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Changing the Way       the World Works

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New England Region F

Conference 2010

Boston University    Saturday, April 10

Boston, MA   

 

 

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Our 2010 Corporate Sponsors

 

Pioneering:

 

Sikorsky Diversity Council

 

General Dynamics

 

Raytheon

 

Innovative:

 

Progressive:

US Navy

 

CIA

 

 

 

 

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Registration 8:00-9:00

Registration and Continental Breakfast,     Tsai Theater Lobby

Welcome

Keynote

9:00-10:15

 

Welcome Keynote, "The State of SWE Address",    Betty Shanahan, SWE CEO & Executive Director                Tsai Theater

Morning Keynote, “Discovering Scientific, Technical, Engineering and Mathematical Women in U.S. History”,

Jill S. Tietjen, P.E.                           Tsai Theater               Morning Keynote sponsored by Sikorsky

Session 1 10:30-12:00

Collegiate Leadership Coaching:

Officer Training

Global Responsibility and Outreach

How to Work a Career Fair

Effective Negotiation and Communication

Panel

Microsoft Office 2007 Demystified

Negotiating for Flexible Work Arrangements

Career Fair and Lunch 12:00-2:00

Career Fair and Lunch,   Student Research Poster Display         Student Activities Center (SAC Gym)

        

Intersession

12:45-1:45

Yoga at Work

Session 2  2:00-3:15

SWE Collegiate Leadership Business Meeting

Energy Resources

Life After Graduation

Career Mgmt in Difficult Economic Circumstances

Boston University Hearing Center Lab Tour

Healthy Nutrition for the Busy Woman

Break      3:15-3:30

Break    sponsored by the US Navy

Session 3 3:30-4:30

SWE Finance

Pollution Prevention

Financial Planning Early Career

Public Speaking

Root Cause Analysis

Leadership Burnout and Stress Management

Break      4:30-4:45

Break    sponsored by the US Navy

Session 4 4:45-5:45

SWE Government Relations and Public Policy

International SWE

Making the Most of Your Internship

Patents and Intellectual Property

Inexpensive Web Design – Anyone Can Do It

Work Place Attire – Do’s and Don’ts Fashion Show

Break     5:45-6:00

Break   

Dinner     6:00-8:00

Dinner and Evening Keynote, Dr. Karen Panetta, "Engineering World Change"       Metcalf Trustee Center, One Silber Way 9th floor, river view

Collegiate Transition Graduating Senior Recognition     Sponsored by the Engineering Diversity Council at the Sikorsky Aircraft Corp

and the US Navy