Schedule

Schedule (Tentative, check back later for the final version)

September 8, 2023 (Winston Chung Hall, WCH205-206)
8:00 am – 12:00 pm	8:00 - 8:30a Check in (light breakfast) 8:30 - 8:45a Welcoming remarks by Dean & Prof. Christopher Lynch 8:45 - 9:45a Keynote speak by Dr. Susan Hackwood, Yaqiong Li, and Jenna Roper 9:45 - 10:30a Introduction to BCOE by Associate Deans 9:45 - 10:00a Assoc. Dean & Prof. Huinan Liu (Student Academic Affairs) 10:00 - 10:15a Assoc. Dean & Prof. Matt Barth (Research and Graduate Education) 10:15 - 10:30a Assoc. Dean & Prof. Rajiv Gupta (Academic Personnel) 10:30a - 12:00p Research opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students 10:30 - 11:15a RISE Program by Noel Salunga 11:15a - 12:00p MSRIP and UC LEADS by Laura McGeenhan
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm	Lunch
1:00 pm – 7:00 pm	1:00 - 2:00p Breakout panels (panelists: current senior undergraduate and graduate students, and faculty) Application preparation (WCH205-206) Work-life balance (WCH203) 2:00 - 4:00p Professional training and development opportunities 2:00 - 2:30p Black Student Success: Victorino Moreira 2:30 - 3:00p Chicano Link Peer Mentor Program: Arlene Cano Matute 3:00 - 3:30p Graduate Student Mentorship Program: Monique Posadas 3:30 - 4:00p SWE: Yifan Gao (GradSWE@UCLA) 4:00 - 4:30p Break (group photo) 4:30 - 5:30p Student panel (panelists: students only) 5:30 - 5:35p Wrap-up 5:35 - 7:00p Networking reception