9:00am - 4:00pm: Optional Friday workshops (times vary)
5:00pm - 6:30pm: Pre-meeting dinner sponsored by the NSF RCN BEIC to establish 2yr/4yr collaborations. Attendees have been contacted confirming their attendance.
7:00pm - 9:00pm: Pre-meeting Happy Hour at Sonesta Irvine Orange County Airport (meeting hotel) sponsored by Macmillan Learning
8:30am: Registration and Breakfast
9:30am: Welcome and announcements
10:10am: Plenary talk: Dr. Mica Estrada
The Influence of Kindness and Community in Broadening Participation in STEM Careers
11:25am: Concurrent talks I (specifics on program tab)
12:30pm: Lunch
1:45pm: Workshop 1 (specifics on program tab)
3:15pm: Poster Session 1 and coffee (odd numbered posters - see program tab)
4:30pm: Workshop 2 (specifics on program tab)
6:00pm: Dinner with cash bar (Pacific Ballroom D in UCI Student Center)
8:30am: Breakfast and 2-year / 4-year community building
9:30am: Announcements
9:45am: Plenary Short Talks:
Jennifer Kurushima
Sara Cooper
Are there any scientists in health science courses? Exploring the significance of science identity among pre-nursing and pre-allied health students at a diverse community college.
Josh Premo
Shifts in First-Generation Students’ Science Motivation: A Unique Contribution from the Learning Value of Peers
Song Wang
A phenomenographic study of faculty and graduate students as partners in two-year college science education reform
11:15am: Concurrent talks II (specifics on program tab)
12:15pm: Appetizer lunch and Poster Session 2 (even numbered posters - see program tab)
2:00pm: End of conference
Optional post-meeting happy hour at University Town Center.
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