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NCREN Community Day
MCNC Building 1
Research Triangle Park, NC
Friday, December 7, 2007
7:45 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
| 7:45 |
Check-in & Breakfast |
| 8:45 |
Welcome and Announcements |
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- John T. Killebrew, Director, NCREN, MCNC
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| 9:00 |
State of MCNC |
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- Joe Freddoso, President and CEO, MCNC
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| 9:30 |
Future of Education in North Carolina Panel |
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- North Carolina leaders on their vision for education and the role of technology
- Darryl McGraw, Chief Information Officer, Wake Technical Community College
- The Honorable Burley Mitchell, Former North Carolina Chief Justice
- Charlie Nelms, Chancellor, North Carolina Central University
- A. Hope Williams, President, North Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities
- Moderator: The Honorable Kay R. Hagan, N.C. State Senator
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| 10:15 |
Break |
| 10:45 |
Campus Cyber Infrastructure Panel |
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- Challenges and advances in networking to support research and implementation of cyber infrastructure initiatives
- Alan Blatecky, Interim Director, Renaissance Computing Institute
- Jim Bottum, Vice Provost for Computing and Information Technology & CIO, Clemson University
- Klara Jelinkova, Director of Computing Systems, Duke University
- Moderator: Tracy Futhey, VP for Information Technology and CIO, Duke University
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| 11:30 |
Research Networking |
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- The Global Environment for Network Innovations (GENI) in the future of network research
- Heidi P. Dempsey, Director, GENI Operations
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| 12:00 |
Lunch |
| 1:15 |
Education & Technology, A Student Perspective
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- Students on their networking and technology experiences
- Monte Evans, UNC Chapel Hill: use of technology tools at Shodor
- Kelley Katzenmeyer, Riverside High School: use of technology tools at Shodor
- Lindsay Lewchuk, North Carolina State University: distance education at home via interactive video
- Kristynna Oliver, Elizabeth City State University: videoconferencing by student body presidents
- Dan Thorpe, UNC Wilmington: videoconferencing by student body presidents
- Moderator: Rick Smith, WRAL Local Tech Wire
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| 2:00 |
Collaborative Services Toolkits
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- Collaborative tools and integrating a toolkit in the K-20 environment
- Bill Mitchell, Executive Director, Missouri Research and Education Network (MOREnet)
- Bill Randall, Assoc. VP for Learning Technology Systems, North Carolina Community Colleges
- Cory Stokes, Enterprise Learning Services Manager, Utah Education Network (UEN)
- John Streck, Assistant Vice Chancellor for Telecommunications, UNC Chapel Hill
- Moderator: Frank Prochaska, Executive Director, UNC TLT Collaborative, UNC GA
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| 2:45 |
NCREN Enhanced Services |
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- Campus use of NCREN's data center
- Todd Broucksou, Manager, Data Center Services, MCNC
- Tom Lamb, Chief Technology Officer, UNC Charlotte
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| 3:15 |
Closing Comments |
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- Mark Johnson, Chief Technology Officer, MCNC
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Door Prizes & Adjourn |
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Tours |
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Adobe PDF Version of Agenda
Speaker Biographies
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