University Conference Schedule
“Preparing Truman Students to Meet the Challenges of the 21st Century”
Feb. 20
8 a.m.-Registration, outside Ophelia Parrish Performance Hall
8:30 a.m.-Opening Presentation: “The Challenges Ahead,” Provost Garry Gordon, Ophelia Parrish Performance Hall
9:05 a.m.-Remarks and Introduction, President Barbara Dixon, Ophelia Parrish Performance Hall
9:15 a.m.-Plenary Address, “Seven Revolutions,” Erik Peterson, senior vice president; William A. Schreyer Chair in Global Analysis and director of the Global Strategy Institute; Center for Strategic and International Studies, Ophelia Parrish Performance Hall
11 a.m.-Concurrent Session I
Noon-Lunch buffet, SUB Georgian Room
12:30 p.m.-Baldwin Lecture, “Inflation Dynamics,”
William Poole, president, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, SUB Georgian Room
1:30 p.m.-Concurrent Session II
1:30 p.m.-Technology Fair begins,
SUB Activities Room
2:30 p.m.-Concurrent Session III
3:30 p.m.-Concurrent Session Potpourri
4:30 p.m.-End-of-Conference Social, SUB Activities Room
Visit http://provost.truman.edu/communications/
universityconference/2008/ to view the complete schedule of events.
Feb. 20
8 a.m.-Registration, outside Ophelia Parrish Performance Hall
8:30 a.m.-Opening Presentation: “The Challenges Ahead,” Provost Garry Gordon, Ophelia Parrish Performance Hall
9:05 a.m.-Remarks and Introduction, President Barbara Dixon, Ophelia Parrish Performance Hall
9:15 a.m.-Plenary Address, “Seven Revolutions,” Erik Peterson, senior vice president; William A. Schreyer Chair in Global Analysis and director of the Global Strategy Institute; Center for Strategic and International Studies, Ophelia Parrish Performance Hall
11 a.m.-Concurrent Session I
Noon-Lunch buffet, SUB Georgian Room
12:30 p.m.-Baldwin Lecture, “Inflation Dynamics,”
William Poole, president, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, SUB Georgian Room
1:30 p.m.-Concurrent Session II
1:30 p.m.-Technology Fair begins,
SUB Activities Room
2:30 p.m.-Concurrent Session III
3:30 p.m.-Concurrent Session Potpourri
4:30 p.m.-End-of-Conference Social, SUB Activities Room
Visit http://provost.truman.edu/communications/
universityconference/2008/ to view the complete schedule of events.
