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Tentative Schedule of Events :

 

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2009
9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Conference Registration & SWE Boutique
9:00 AM – 12:30 PM Houston Museum of Natural Science Open Tour
9:00 AM – 12:30 PM St. Arnold's Brewery Tour
9:00 AM – 12:30 PM Texas Children's Hospital – Biomedical Engineering Department Tour
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM One-on-one Resume Critiques and Mock Interviews
12:30 PM – 5:00 PM NASA Tour
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM  S.A.F.E (Self-defense Awareness & Familiarization Exchange) Workshop
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Chevron 3D Visualization Tour (Group 1)
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM Chevron 3D Visualization Tour (Group 2)
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Opening Dinner (Activity: “Are You Smarter than a Collegiate Member?”)
9:30 PM – 11:00 PM  Dessert Gallery 
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2009
6:00 AM – 10:00 AM  Breakfast
6:30 AM – 9:00 AM  Career Fair Set-up
7:00 AM – 3:00 PM Conference Registration & SWE Boutique
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM  Career Fair
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM Workshop Session 1 :
Collegiate Track – “Evaluating and Negotiating Job Offers”
Technical Track – U.S. Navy workshop
Professional Development Track – “Engineering Ethics”
SWE Track – “Effective Communication” (LCC)
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM  Workshop Session 2 :
Collegiate Track – “Graduate School Panel”
Personal Development Track – “Conflict Management“
Technical Track – “Constellation and Orion – NASA's Plan to Return to the Moon and Mars”
Professional Development Track – “SWE Public Policy and You“
SWE Track – “Section Vitality” (CLCC)
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM  Lunch (Activity: Fashion Show)
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM  Workshop Session 3 :
Collegiate Track – “ Successful Transition from College to Work:  Key Skills You May Not Learn at School ”
Personal Development Track – “Managing Cash Flow“
Technical Track – “Energy A-Z - What's It Going To Take “
Professional Development Track – “ Generational Diversity: Millennials in the Workplace “
SWE Track – “Tactical Planning” (LCC)
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM  Workshop Session 4 :
Collegiate Track – “Leveraging Social Networking Sites Professionally and Personally”
Personal Development Track – “Energizing and Revitalizing your Life“
Technical Track – “Energy A-Z - What's It Going To Take” (cont.)
Professional Development Track – PE/EIT
SWE Track – “Planning a Successful Outreach” (CLCC)
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM Region C Joint Meeting
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Region C Collegiate and Professional Meetings
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM  Closing Dinner (Keynote and Regional Awards)
9:00 PM – 10:00 AM  Casino Night and Basketball Game
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2009
8:00 AM – 9:30 AM  Send-off Breakfast
10:30 AM – 1:00 PM  Explore Houston 

 

 

 

 

Updated: November 2, 2008

Region C Conference 2009