UAlbany Community Day - October 10th, 2009 - University at Albany
 

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UAlbany Community Day

October 10, 2009
8:00 am to 3:00 pm

Bring family and friends and sample a world of opportunities at UAlbany. The day is filled with dozens of tours and presentations by UAlbany faculty and students.

  • Presentations and Performances by faculty, alumni, students
  • Farmer's Market
  • Hudson 400 photography and student exhibits
Schedule
8:00   Check In at the Entry Plaza  
  -   Admissions
-   Community
   
8:30 - 10:00 Breakfast $5 at the Campus Center Ballroom
9:30 - 1:00  Farmer’s Market on the Podium
  - more vendors this year
10:00 – 11:00 Animal Presentations on Collins Circle
  -Sheepherding
-Bianca the UPD K-9
 
10:00 – 2:00 Various Tabling on the Podium
  -   Environmental Sustainability (geared toward kids)
-   Career Services: Internships
-   Small Business Development
11:00 – 11:30 Faculty Welcome and Meet/Greet - UNH 110
11:30 – 12:00  Fun with Physics at the Physics Building
11:30 – 2:00 Tours  (Self-Guided)  
  -     University Hall Art
-     Hudson 400 Photography Exhibit
-     Library
1:00 – 2:00 Weather Center Tour at the Atmospheric Science Building
11:00 – 1:00 Student Presentations 
  -  Tae-Kwon-Do
-  Knemesis (featured this past month on BET dance competition)
-  Salsa Dancing (perform and give lessons)
-  Belly Dancing (perform and give lessons)
-  French Coral Singers
-  Spirit Tattoo Booth
12:00 – 12:45 Faculty Presentations    
ES 241
Warren Roberts
History


“Saratoga, a Battle on the Hudson that Changed the World”
FA 126
Joe Zimmerman
Rockefeller
“Reforming the New York State Legislature” 
ES 245
George Berg
CCI
Robotics at UAlbany: Student and Faculty Perspectives
AS 13
Ingrid Fischer
Business 
Auditor Investor Expectation Gap (w/10 Students)
HU 354
Frederic Meni 
CAS
Language Workshop with Students from France
1:00 – 1:45 Faculty Presentation  
FA 126
John Delano
CAS
“NASA’s search for Life in space”
ES 241
Kevin Quinn
ED
“Meeting the Needs of the Special Needs Child-What Every Parent Should Know”
ES 242 Ed Waltz
Public Health
H-1, N-1, B-Ready
AS 14 John Pipkin
CAS
Urban Landscapes.  The Seen and Unseen
BIO 244 Mark Dale
Bio
Forensic Science in Fact and Fiction; the CSI effect
2:00 - 2:45 Faculty Presentations                          
FA 126 Various
Writers
NYSWI Presentation  
ES 245 Panel Discussion
Nano
TBD  
AS 14
Bob Apel
SCJ 
The Short- and Long-Term Impact of Adolescent Employment on Criminal Behavior and Other Life Outcomes
ES 241 Lynn Warner
SSW
“Vulnerability, Substance abuse and mental illness                                               
Strategies for interventions with vulnerable populations”

 

Sponsorships
SEFCU – pens and they will have a table, Homewood Suites – cookies, Holiday Inn Express, Barnes and Noble, Coke Zero, Census 2010


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