7:00 - 8:30
Skyway

Registration  

Cafeteria

Continental Breakfast
(Please move to the gymnasium as soon as possible.)

8:30 - 8:45
Gymnasium

(No food or beverages allowed in gym. Please sit in the bleachers if you are able.)

Welcome
Deena Allen, Associate Vice Chancellor, Academic and Student Affairs

Introductory Remarks
Lynda Milne, Director, Center for Teaching and Learning

8:45 - 10:00
Gymnasium

Keynote Panel and Panelist Discussion
Lynda Milne, Moderator

Minnesota Demographic Change and Higher Education
Tom Gillaspy, Minnesota State Demographer

Changes and Challenges: Lessons for Teaching and Learning
Patty Wheeler Andrews, Anoka Ramsey Community College

Why We Teach
Lawrence Moe, Metropolitan State University

10:00 - 10:15

Break
Refreshments will be conveniently located near concurrent session rooms.

10:15 - 11:15

Concurrent Sessions: Block A

11:30 - 12:30

Concurrent Sessions: Block B

12:30 - 1:30

Box Lunch
Pick up lunch in Cafeteria or on 3rd or 4th floor.
Dine in Cafeteria or on 3rd or 4th floor.

1:30 - 2:30

Office of the Chancellor Addresses

Welcome and Introduction
Cheryl Frank, President, Inver Hills Community College &
Vice President, Metro Alliance

Chancellor Address
James McCormick

Welcome and Introduction
Phil Davis, President, Minneapolis Community and Technical College

Senior Vice Chancellor Address
Linda Baer, Academic and Student Affairs

2:30 - 2:45

Break

2:45 - 4:00

Discipline, Program and Ad Hoc Discussion Groups