Co-sponsors: ASEE and NCIIA
Conference Co-Chairs
Eleanor Baum
Cooper Union
Carl McHargue
University of Tennessee
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Sunday, January 12, 2003
16:00 18:00 Registration
18:00 20:00 Reception with heavy hors doeuvres
Monday, January 13, 2003
07:00 08:30 Breakfast
08:30 09:30 Importance of Entrepreneurs to the U.S. Economy
Joseph Bordogna, Deputy Director, National Science Foundation
Entrepreneurs Share Their Experiences
Moderator: Eleanor Baum, Cooper Union
09:30 10:30 Stanley Lapidus founder of EXACT Sciences
10:30 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 12:00 Howard Flagg founder of PairGain
12:00 12:30 Discussion
12:30 14:00 Lunch
14:00 15:00 Panel of Entrepreneurs
Moderator: David Bodde, University of Missouri, K.C.
Questions, Discussion with audience
15:00 15:20 Coffee Break
15:20 17:00 Panel Discussion: Attributes of Entrepreneurs
Moderator: Russel Jones, World Expertise, LLC
George Peterson, Executive Director, ABET, Inc.
Bethany Oberst, James Madison University
Caron St. John, Clemson University
William Pendergast, College of Business, California Polytechnic
State University
Robert Crockett, Founder and President, Xeragen, Inc.
18:00 19:00 Poster Session and Social Hour
19:00 Dinner and Discussion
Tuesday, January 14, 2003
07:00 08:00 Breakfast
08:00 10:00 Panel Discussion: Creating an Entrepreneurial Culture
Moderator: Phil Weilerstein, Executive Director,
National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance (NCIIA)
Joel Moses, Institute Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Linda Chao, Stanford University
Lester Gerhardt, Associate Dean, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
David Barbe, University of Maryland
10:00 10:30 Coffee Break
10:30 12:00 Program A or Program B
A
Moderator: Carl McHargue, University of Tennessee
Examples of Initiatives to Engender an Entrepreneurial Culture
in the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Sydney
Judy Raper, University of Sydney, Australia
Developing Innovation and Entrepreneurship through Product Realization
William Leonard, Rochester Institute of Technology
Development of an Institutional Culture to Encourage and Teach
Entrepreneurship The Technogenesis Model at Stevens
Keith Sheppard, Stevens Institute
Developing an Entrepreneurial Culture for Faculty, Researchers
and Students
Abigail Barrow, University of California at San Diego
B
Panel Discussion: Interdisciplinary Programs
Moderator: Frank Huband, American Society for Engineering
Education
Vince Gallogly, Cooper Union
Renee Rottner, California Institute of Technology
Michael Fountain, University of South Florida
Elizabeth Kisenwether, Pennsylvania State University
12:00 13:00 Group Discussion
13:00 18:30 Afternoon free for Monterey Aquarium, sightseeing, golf, etc.
18:30 19:30 Poster Session and Social Hour
19:30 Dinner and Discussion
Wednesday, January 15, 2003
EXAMPLES OF SUCCESSFUL PROGRAMS
07:00 08:00 Breakfast
08:00 09:30 Program C or Program D
C
Moderator: Marshall Lih, National Science Foundation
Entrepreneurship Learning Space using Sustainable Technologies
David Bodde, University of Missouri, K.C.
Creating an Entrepreneurial Culture at a Start-up Engineering
Program
Anthony Marchese, Rowan University
Entrepreneurship and Engineering Education: The Multidimensional
Approaches of Rose Hulman Institute of Technology
Tom Mason, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
D
Moderator: Frank Huband, American Society for Engineering
Education
Technological Innovation: An Option in the MS in Technology Program
James Gray, Northern Kentucky University
PhD Research in an Entrepreneurial Environment A New Model for
Graduate Education in Science and Engineering
Warren Stevenson, Purdue University
Experience with an Entrepreneurship Minor for Engineering Students
McRae Banks, Worcester Polytechnic University
09:30 10:00 Coffee Break
10:00 12:00 Panel Discussion: Partnerships with Industry
Moderator: Carl McHargue, University of Tennessee
Annette Bergeron, Queens University, Canada
Robert Taylor, Mississippi State University
Hamid Parsaei, University of Houston
Steve Howell, Lawrence Technological University
Larry Stauffer, University of Idaho
12:00 13:00 Discussion
13:00 14:00 Lunch
14:00 15:30 Moderator: Phil Weilerstein, National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance (NCIIA)
Teaching Creativity and Global Partnerships
Marshall Lih, National Science Foundation
Supplementing Engineering Education with Business Training
Andres Salazar, University of New Mexico
Teaching New Venture Creation to Engineers and Computer Scientists
Edwin R. Addison, Johns Hopkins University
15:30 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 17:30 Panel Discussion: Resources for Building Entrepreneurship
Programs
Moderator: Eleanor Baum, Cooper Union
Margaret Kenefake, Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
Phil Weilerstein, National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators
Alliance (NCIIA)
Rock L. Clapper, Bridge Ventures
19:00 Conference Banquet
Thursday, January 16, 2003
07:00 08:00 Breakfast
08:00 10:30 Discussion and Summary
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