Agenda and Logistics
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Day 1 (Thursday, April 7th) |
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Event |
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM School registration (UTRGV Performing Arts Complex Lobby) |
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM: National Manufacturing Symposium (UTRGV Performing Arts Auditorium) |
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10:00 AM - 10:20 AM: Dr. James Li, Director, I-DREAM4D, Dr. Ala Qubbaj, Dean, UTRGV CECS |
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10:20 AM - 10:30 AM: Dr. Dale Klein, UT System Vice Chancellor |
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10:30 AM - 11:00 AM: Dr. Cindy Waters (DoD STEM, Careers at DoD STEM and NAVSEA) |
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11:00 AM - 11:30 AM: Mr. Steve Taulbee (ARL, Career Opportunity at Army Research Lab) |
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11:30 AM - 12:00 AM: Dr. Bopaya Bidanda (Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers, Why Engineering?) |
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Lunch Break (ENGR. Auditorium) |
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12:15 PM - 12:30 PM: Special Speaker: Mr. Jeremy Chang, "One Defense Engineer's Pathway From College to Employment" |
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12:30 PM - 12:45 PM: Special Speaker: Mrs. Edna Orozco, "Introduction to Manufacturing Engineering Department" |
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12:45 PM - 1:00 PM: Time dedicated for student group picture with teachers and guests |
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Exhibition: Group 1 (ENGR), Group 2 (TMAC) |
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1:00 PM - 1:30 PM: Group 1A (ENGR. 2nd Floor), Group 1B (ENGR. Lobby) |
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1:30 PM - 2:00 PM: Group 1B (ENGR. 2nd Floor), Group 1A (ENGR. Lobby) |
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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM: Group 2 (Research Demos, TMAC) |
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Exhibition: Group 1 (TMAC), Group 2 (ENGR) |
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2:30 PM - 3:00 PM: Group 2A (ENGR. 2nd Floor), Group 2B (ENGR. Lobby) |
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3:00 PM - 3:30 PM: Group 2B (ENGR. 2nd Floor), Group 2A (ENGR. Lobby) |
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2:30 PM - 3:30 PM: Group 1 (Research Demos, TMAC) |
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Dismissal |
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Day 2 (Friday, April 8th) |
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Event |
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9:00 AM - 12:00 AM: Career Fair (College Students) |
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11:30 AM - 12:00 PM: School registration (Engineering Lobby) |
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM: Special Speakers |
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12:00 PM - 12:15 PM Special Speaker: Dr. Douglas Timmer, "Introduction to I-DREAM4D Consortium" |
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12:15 PM - 12:30 PM Special Speaker: Mrs. Edna Orozco, "Introduction to Manufacturing Engineering Department" |
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12:30 PM- 12:45 PM Special Speakers: I-DREAM4D Student Intern Presentation |
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12:45 PM- 1:00 PM Time dedicated for student group pictures with teachers and guests |
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Exhibition: Group 1 (ENGR), Group 2 (TMAC) |
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1:00 PM - 1:30 PM: Group 1A (ENGR. 2nd Floor), Group 1B (ENGR. Lobby) |
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1:30 PM - 2:00 PM: Group 1B (ENGR. 2nd Floor), Group 1A (ENGR. Lobby) |
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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM: Group 2 (Research Demos, TMAC) |
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Exhibition: Group 1 (TMAC), Group 2 (ENGR) |
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2:30 PM - 3:00 PM: Group 2A (ENGR. 2nd Floor), Group 2B (ENGR. Lobby) |
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3:00 PM - 3:30 PM: Group 2B (ENGR. 2nd Floor), Group 2A (ENGR. Lobby) |
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2:30 PM - 3:30 PM: Group 1 (Research Demos, TMAC) |
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Dismissal |
Hotels
Hotels List
1. Holiday Inn Expressway & Suites Edinburg
3801 S Business HWY 281
Edinburg TX 78539
956-378-9955
2. TownePlace Suites McAllen Edinburg
502 West Trenton Road
Edinburg, TX 78539
956-318-1000
3. Home2 Suites by Hilton Edinburg
411 W Trenton
Edinburg, TX 78539
956-609-9010
4. Tru by Hilton Edinburg
407 West Trenton Rd
Edinburg. TX78539
956-386-9088
5. MainStay Suites Edinburg
4001 S Closner Blvd. Building B
Edinburg, TX 78539
956-318-1117
6. Comfort Inn Edinburg
4001 S Closner Blvd. Building A
Edinburg, TX 78539
956-318-1117