7:00 a.m.

Check In Begins

7:30

8:30

Continental Breakfast

Welcome, Information on the Day

Ballroom I & II

William Turner, University of Kentucky

Kumble Subbaswamy, University of Kentucky

8:50

Kentucky’s Priority Needs

Ballrooms I & II

Ron Crouch (1, 2, 3, 4), University of Louisville State Data Center

9:30

Opening Panel: An Overview of Engagement

Ballrooms I & II

Moderator: Ginny Sprang

Engaged Research, Engaged Research, Hiram Fitzgerald, Michigan State University

Engaged Teaching, Meta Mendel-Reyes, Berea College

Engaged Service, Victor Lechtenberg, Purdue University

Administering Engagement, Arthur Dunning, University of Georgia

10:30

Break

10:45

Four Concurrent Sessions

First:      Daniel Boone Room

Engaged Research: Hiram Fitzgerald, Michigan State University

Second:                Ballroom II

Engaged Teaching: Meta Mendel-Reyes, Berea College

Third:              Lincoln Room

Engaged Service: Victor Lechtenberg, Purdue University

Fourth:                 Ballroom I

Administering Engagement: Arthur Dunning, University of Georgia

11:45

Luncheon and Plenary Speaker

Ballrooms III & IV

Sylvia Lovely: Transforming Communities through Engagement

1:45

Five Concurrent Sessions

First:

The Scholarship of Engagement: Avoiding Getting Cut Off

Daniel Boone Room

for Tenure

Dwight Giles, University of Massachusetts-Boston

Second:

Service-Learning: A Broad Perspective

Ballroom II

Moderator: Gayle Hilleke

Marianne Hutti, University of Louisville

David Rudy, Morehead State University

Kendra Stewart, Eastern Kentucky University

Roger Weis, Murray State University

Third:

Partnering to Advance Kentucky’s Rural Communities:

Ballroom I

Moderator and Panelist: Steven Isaacs, University of Kentucky

Tom Kind, Murray State University

David Sloan, Morehead State University

Cheryl Stone, Eastern Kentucky University

Fourth:

What Engagement Partners Need from Higher Education:

Lincoln Room

Moderator: Jack Blanton

Bob Perry, UK Agricultural Systems, formerly Coordinator of Food Services, Kentucky State Parks, General Manager, Belle of Louisville.

Jan Chamness, Public Health Director, Montgomery County Health Department

Patrick Murphy, Workforce Planning Manager for the UPS Airline in Louisville, KY.

Fifth:

Using Engagement Data:

Breckinridge Room

Moderator: Don Swoboda

Burton Bargerstock, Michigan State University

Carole Beere, Northern Kentucky University

2:45

Break

3:00

Six Concurrent Sessions

First:

Training Faculty to Engage:

Daniel Boone Room

Dwight Giles, University of Massachusetts-Boston

Second:

Engaged Teaching: Great Service-Learning Courses

Clay Room

Moderator: Sue Strup

Lynn Austin, Western Kentucky University

Kathleen Jagger, Transylvania University

Brian Lee, University of Kentucky

Third:

Civic Engagement:

Ballroom II

Moderator: Buck Ryan

Robert Sexton, The Pritchard Committee

Trey Grayson, Kentucky Secretary of State

Tanya Pullin, Kentucky House of Representatives

Fourth:

Council on Postsecondary Education Regional

Stewardship Initiative:

Lincoln Room

Melissa Bell, Council on Postsecondary Education

Bill Payne, Council on Postsecondary Education

Fifth:

Engaging Minority Communities:

Breckinridge Room

Moderator: William Turner

Lisa Higgins Hord, University of Kentucky

Gwen Joseph, KCTCS

Celina Magaña, Governor’s Policy Advisor for Hispanic Affairs and     Kentucky Department of Labor

Roosevelt Shelton, Kentucky State University

Sixth:

Engagement and External Funding

Ballroom I

Moderator: Phil Greasley

Michael Hail, Morehead State University

Katrina Phelps, Western Kentucky University

Roger Weis, Murray State University

John Yopp, University of Kentucky

4:15

Committing to Engagement:

Ballrooms I & II

James Votruba, Northern Kentucky University

4:45

Next Steps and Closing

Ballrooms I & II

Phil Greasley, University of Kentucky