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Thursday, November 14
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12:30-1:30
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Registration and Snacks
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BDSC 2nd Floor Foyer
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Tour sign-up
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1:30-2:00
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Greetings from Baylor
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Barfield Drawing Room
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Dr. Larry Lyon, Dean, Graduate School
Dr. David L. Jeffrey, Senior Vice Provost
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2:00-3:00
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Concurrent Sessions
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Current Issues in Private School Education
Facilitator: Dr. Larry Lyon, Baylor
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Baines Room
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Current Issues in Public School Education
Facilitator: Dr. Philip Cohen, U.T. Arlington
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Fentress Room
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Current Issues for Staff in Graduate Education
Facilitator: Ms. Barbara Phillips, SMU
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White Room
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Current Issues for Graduate Student Associations
Facilitator: Ms. Becky Morris, Baylor
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Beckham Room
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3:00-4:00
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Featured Speaker
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Barfield Drawing Room
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Dr. Marsha Landolt
Vice Provost and Dean, Graduate School
University of Washington
"The Future of Doctoral Education"
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Baines Room
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4:00-5:00
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Concurrent Sessions
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Current Issues in Primarily Masters-Granting
Institutions
Facilitator: TBA
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Baines Room
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Current Issues in Doctoral-Granting Institutions
Facilitator: Dr. Jordan Konisky, Rice
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Fentress Room
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Staff: "Communication Safety: Don't Jump Off the Top
Ladder"
Ms. Ashley Thornton, Baylor
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White Room
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Graduate Students: Successes and Failures in
Graduate Student Associations; Orientation for
New Students
Facilitator: Ms. Jennifer Gearhart, Baylor
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Baines Room
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Tours and Campus Activites (optional)
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5:00-5:30
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Carillon Performance
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Featuring Ms. Lynette Geary, Assistant Carillonneur,
Baylor
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5:00-6:00
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Bus and Walking Tour of Campus and Armstrong Browning Library
Tour Guide: Dean Larry Lyon
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7:00-9:00
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Dinner
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Barfield Drawing Room
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Speaker: Dr. Marc H. Ellis, University Professor of
American and Jewish Studies, Baylor University
"Is Peace Possible in the Middle East?
A Jewish Perspective on the Future of Israel and Palestine"
Graduate Students: Dinner and Fun - Off-campus
Led by Baylor GSA Co-Presidents Becky Morris and Jennifer Gearhart
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Friday, November 15
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8:30-9:30
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Concurrent Sessions
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Graduate Program Web Design and Recruitment
Dr. Ken Wilkins and
Mr. Peter Wivagg,
Baylor
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Fentress Room
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"Admissions...Fast and Furious"
Ms. Peggy Duffey and
Ms. Martha Harrison,
Texas Tech
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White Room
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"Graduation: Help on the Way"
Ms. Gloria McNeme, Texas Tech
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Beckham Room
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9:30-10:00
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Break
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10:00-11:00
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Summary Reports
(Each session facilitator will present a summary report.)
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Baines Room
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11:00-11:30
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Business Meeting
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Baines Room
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11:45-12:45
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Lunch
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Barfield Drawing Room
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1:00
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Depart Waco
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