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Chancellor's Fall Conference
1998 CHANCELLOR'S FALL CONFERENCE
GRADUATE EDUCATION -- NATIONAL ISSUES AND LOCAL SOLUTIONS

Thursday, September 24

5:15 - 6:00 p.m. Reception (Cash Bar - Garden Deck)

6:00 - 7:20 p.m. Dinner (Granhall)

7:30 - 9:00 p.m. General Session (Lake & Bay Rooms)

Welcome and Comments
Larry N. Vanderhoef, Chancellor

"Graduate and Postdoctoral Education-Issues and Directions"

Speaker: Jules B. LaPidus
President--Council of Graduate Schools

Moderator: David G. Gilchrist
Professor--Plant Pathology and Chair, Graduate Council

Friday, September 25

7:00 - 7:55 a.m. Breakfast (Granhall)

8:00 a.m. General Session (Lake and Bay Rooms)

8:00 - 8:15 a.m. Introductory Remarks

Robert D. Grey,
Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor

8:15 - 8:45 a.m. "National Trends in Local Perspective"

Cristina Gonzalez
Dean--Graduate Studies, UC Davis

8:50 - 10:30 a.m. "Issues in Graduate Education at UC Davis"

Panelists:
John M. Labavitch
Professor-Pomology

Debbie A. Niemeier
Associate Professor-Civil and Environmental Engineering

Alessia Ortolani
Graduate Student-Animal Behavior
Overall Results, Arts & Humanities, Biological & Agricultural Sciences, Engineering, Math & Physical Sciences, Social Sciences (These documents are formatted in Adobe's PDF format - PDF documents can be viewed using Adobe's free reader which may downloaded here.)

Linda A. Morris
Chair and Professor-English

Sonja H. Streuber
Chair, Graduate Student Association and Graduate Student-English

Moderator:
Ray L. Rodriguez
Professor-Molecular and Cellular Biology

10:30 - 10:40 a.m. Charge to the Conference

Robert D. Grey, Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor

10:40 - 11:00 a.m. Break (Mountain Deck)

11:00 - 12:15 p.m. Large Breakout Groups (see Small Group List for assignments)

GROUP A (Small Groups 1A, 2A, 3A)
Crystal/Emerald Rooms

GROUP B (Small Groups 1B, 2B, 3B)
Lake Room

GROUP C (Small Groups 1C, 2C, 3C)
Cedar House

12:15 - 1:15 p.m. Lunch Buffet (Patio)

1:30 - 3:30 p.m. Small Breakout Groups (see Small Group List for assignments and locations)

Physical Sciences, Mathematics & Engineering
Group 1
Group 2
Group 3

Agricultural & Biological Sciences

Group 1
Group 2
Group 3

Social Sciences, Fine Arts & Humanities

Group 1
Group 2
Group 3

3:30 - 5:30 p.m. Recreation (snacks and beverages available on the Garden Deck)

5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Reception (Cash Bar - Garden Deck)

6:30 - 8:00 p.m. Dinner (Granhall)

8:30 p.m. Social (Cedar House)

Saturday, September 26

7:00 - 8:10 a.m. Breakfast (Granhall)

8:15 - 9:45 a.m. Large Breakout Groups (see Small Group List for assignments)

GROUP 1 (Small Groups 1A, 1B, 1C)
Crystal/Emerald Rooms

GROUP 2 (Small Groups 2A, 2B, 2C)
Lake Room

GROUP 3 (Small Groups 3A, 3B, 3C)
Cedar House

9:45 - 10:30 a.m. Break and Checkout (Mountain Deck and Registration Desk, respectively)

10:30 - 11:45 a.m. General Session and Concluding Remarks (Lake & Bay Rooms)

11:45 a.m. Box Lunches and Departure



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