NASULGC 2008 - Conference Schedule

Tentative Schedule
North Central Directions: New Opportunities
Sunday, June 22, 2008
3:30 -5:00 p.m.
	North Central Regional Center for Rural Development Listening Session - Agriculture Experiment Station and Extension Directors Mary Leuci, Chair of the Board of Directors, NCRCRD
6:00 p.m.
	Opening reception Hilton at the Ballpark St. Louis
Monday, June 23
7:00-8:00 a.m.
	Continental Breakfast
8:00 a..m.
	Welcome Michael Ouart, Vice Provost for Extension Tom Payne, Vice Chancellor and Dean, College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, University of Missouri
8:15 a..m.
	General Session - “New Partnerships” Organizational Accelerators of Innovation Jim Zuiches, Vice Chancellor, Extension, Engagement & Economic Development, North Carolina State University
9:15 a..m.
	Panel Discussion - Intellectual Property / Venture Capital
10:00 - 10:30 a..m.
	Break
10:30 a.m.
	Breakout Sessions (pick 2 of these 45 minute sessions) Discussion of Organizational Accelerators Intellectual Property and Economic Development North Central IP Venture Capital Fair Other - to be determined
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
	Lunch Chancellor Brady Deaton, University of Missouri
1:30 - 4:30 p.m.
	Section Breakout Sessions Administrative Heads Section and CARET Experiment Station Extension Academic Programs
2:30 - 2:45 p.m.
	Break
2:45 - 4:30 p.m.
	Section Breakout Sessions Continued Administrative Heads Section Experiment Station Extension Academic Programs CARET
4:30 p.m.
	Adjourn
6:00 p.m.
	Shuttle Bus to Missouri Botanical Gardens Welcome Sue Wilkerson, Missouri Botanical Gardens Reception and View Gardens (at your leisure)
7:30 p.m.
	Dinner Mark Twain (Don Nicholson)
Tuesday, June 24
7:00-8:00 a.m.
	Continental Breakfast
8:00 - 9:15 a.m.
	General Session - North Central Regional Updates Farm Bill Update Jeffrey D. Armstrong, Farm Bill Committee Representative, Dean, Agriculture and Natural Resources, Michigan State University
9:15 - 9:45 a.m.
	Break/Hotel checkout
9:45 - 10:45 a.m.
	Food System Leadership Institute White Paper Keith Smith Associate Vice President, Agricultural Administration; Associate Dean, College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences; Director, Ohio State University Extension Craig Beyrouty, Head, Department of Agronomy, Purdue University
10:45 a.m.- 11:45 a.m.
	Marketing Elbert Dickey, Dean and Director, University of Nebraska CES Arlen LeHolm, Executive Director, North Central Regional Association of State Agricultural Experiment Station Directors
11:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
	Closing Comments Tom Payne and Michael Ouart Adjourn