Spring 2007 ADP Conference, "Creating My Space for Democracy"

March 2nd, 2007 - Nigh University Center, UCO

Invitees: UCO faculty, students, and community members will be invited to exhibit at Democracy Day, as well as students and faculty from our sister universities in Oklahoma.

Agenda

Time

Room

Event

7:30 - 8:30 a.m.

Ballroom

Registration, Continental Breakfast and Exhibit Setup

8:30 - 8:55 a.m.

Ballroom

Welcoming Remarks with Provost Bill Radke and Dr. Joanne Necco

9:00 - 9:50 a.m.

Breakout Sessions #1

 

300
(Carl Albert Room)

Perspectives on the Post-9/11 World

·          W. Roger Webb, President of the University of Central Oklahoma

·          James Baker, Professor of History

·          Janelle Grellner, Associate Professor of Psychology

Moderator:
Joanne Necco, Professor of Professional Teacher Education

 

304

Student discussion with Tom Zeller Jr. of the
New York Times

Moderator:
Greg Parker, Prospective Student Services 

 

320B

Servant-Leadership: How to Trust

·          Lane Perry, Leaders of Tomorrow Council Advisor and Assistant to the Executive Vice President

Moderator:
David Franklin, Lecturer in Computer Science

10:00 -10:50 a.m.

Ballroom

Exhibit Viewing, Poster Judging, Refreshments

11:00 -11:50 a.m.

Breakout Sessions #2

 

300
(Carl Albert Room)

Staff and faculty discussion with Tom Zeller Jr. of the New York Times

Moderator:
Cynthia Rolfe, Vice President for Information Technology 

 

304

ADP Stewardship of Public Lands Initiative

·          “Discovering Sites of Engagement: Fish and Wildlife Conservation from the Gulf of Mexico to the San Juan River,” Tim Patton, Associate Professor of Biological Sciences, Southeastern Oklahoma State University

·          “UCO Selman Living Laboratory: Stewardship of our Natural Resources through Education, Research, and Outreach,” William Caire, Professor of Biology, and Kristi Rice, Graduate Student in Biology

Moderator: Patti Loughlin, Assistant Professor of History

 

320B

A Moment in Time: The UCO Time Capsule: This session sponsored by UCOSA

Panelists:

·          Malory Craft, UCOSA Representative

·          Michael A. Goodman, UCOSA President

Moderator: Charlie Johnson, News Bureau Director, University Relations

 

320C

Political Toleration: Is Civility Always Appropriate in Political Discourse?

Panelists:

·          Rob Kerr, Assistant Professor of Geography

·          Christy King, Assistant Professor of Mass Communication

·          Mark Silcox, Assistant Professor of Philosophy

Moderator: David Webb, Professor of History

 

322

UCO’s Social Science Fair and Civic Skills

Panelists:             

·          Patricia Beard, Lecturer in History

·          Kim Penrod, Graduate Student in History

Moderator: James Baker, Professor of History

12:00 -1:30 p.m.

Ballroom

Lunch

·          Keynote Address by Tom Zeller Jr. of the New York Times, “Is It Really MySpace If the World is Watching?”

·          Awards

·          Concluding Remarks

6:00 p.m.

Chambers Library

Oklahoma historian and author Bob Burke will present  “Oklahoma: The First 100 Years” 
- free and open to the public

Sponsored by Friends Of The Library

Awards

First, second, and third place awards were presented in three categories:

  • Faculty entries

  • Student entries

  • Community entries

 

Registration is closed.