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The EL Alliance is supported through the National Science Foundation's Directorate for Computer and Information Science (CISE) and Engineering's Broadening Participation in Computing (BPC) program.
Empowering Leadership Alliance
Texas Meeting Agenda
Location – Duncan Hall, Rice University
   
Friday April 11
   
5:00 PM Reception and Registration, Martel Hall
   
All Presentations will take place in McMurtry Auditorium
   
5:30 PM Welcome - Paula Sanders, Dean of Graduate and Post-Doctoral Studies, Rice University
5:45 PM Presentation – Keith Cooper, Professor and Chair of Computer Science, Rice University
6:30 PM Open Discussion – Promoting National Leadership, Leader, Richard Tapia, University Professor, Rice University
7:30 PM Dinner and Entertainment Martel Hall, Mariachi Band and Dancers
   
Saturday April 12
   
9:00 AM Breakfast and Industry Chats, Martel Hall
10:00 AM Industry Talk (Pending)
11:00 AM Donna Nelson, Associate Professor, University of Oklahoma, On Diversity
11:45 AM Open Discussion, Responding to Thought Provoking Questions
   
12:30 PM Lunch
   
1:30 PM
Clint Dawson, Professor, U of Texas
2:15 PM Open Discussion What can the Alliance do to support student leadership and success?
3:15 PM Break
3:45 PM Illya Hicks, Professor, Rice University
4:15 PM Student Panel – About my research Josef Sifuentes ,Mack Joyner, Samantha Summerson, Rice
University Graduate Students
5:00 PM Closing

Duncan Hall Visitor Information -

Find Parking:
Visitor parking is shown in yellow on the interactive map. The visitor parking west of Rice Stadium is free, and paid parking is accessible with a credit card for a $10 daily maximum. Shuttle buses pick up and drop off at bus shelters every 10 minutes. Please allow for at least 15 minutes to get to Duncan Hall. For additional details on free and paid visitor parking go to the Parking for Visitors web page.

Find Duncan Hall: On our interactive map, Duncan Hall is building #20 (located in the upper right quadrant). Move your mouse over the buildings to see the building number. Alternatively select Duncan Hall from the pull-down menu on top of the page and the building will be highlighted. 

  

Why Attend?

Network with others in your field.

Celebrate successes.

Explore career opportunities.

Learn about exciting computing research.

Discuss national leadership issues.

Have fun!

Register Now!

After you have completed your registration, we will make your hotel reservations for you for Friday night, April 11. Students will be assigned a roommate. If you would like to request a particular roommate, you may do so when you register.

Register here for the meeting.

Have Questions?
Email Cynthia Lanius

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