Agenda
| THURSDAY, October 1, 2009 | |
| 2:00p.m. - 6:00p.m. | Early Conference Check-in (Corbett Center, third floor) |
| 3:00p.m. - 5:00p.m. | New Mexico Community College Student Workshop (by invitation) (CC, Colfax Room) |
| FRIDAY, October 2, 2009 | |
| 7:00a.m. -7:45 a.m. | Poster set up (Corbett Center, second floor) |
| 7:30a.m. - Noon.. | Conference Registration (Corbett Center, third floor) |
| 7:30a.m. - 8:00 a.m. | Breakfast Served (Corbett Center, Ballrooms) |
| 7:45a.m. - 8:00a.m. | Oral Presentation Judges Check-In (CC, Dona Ana Room) |
| 8:00a.m. -9:00a.m. | Conference Welcome - Dr. Ricardo Jacquez, Interim Associate Provost & New Mexico AMP Director; Dr. Ken White, Interim Dean, College of Engineering. Keynote Speaker - Dr.Laura Crossey, Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of New Mexico. |
| 9:00a.m. - 9:15a.m. | Instructions for Oral Presentations; 9:00a.m.- MESA students dismissed. |
| 9:15a.m. - 9:45a.m. | New Mexico MESA Orientation (CC, Auditorium). |
| 9:30a.m. - 11:30a.m. | Undergraduate Student Oral Presentations (CC, second & third
floor) |
| 11:45a.m. - 1:00p.m. | Lunch (CC Ballrooms) Guest Speaker - The Honorable Debbie A. Rodella, New Mexico State Representative. University Research Council's Awards for Creative Scholarly Activity Winners Activity Winners - Introduced by Dr. Vimal Chaitanya, VP for Research, NMSU Winners: Eric Butcher, Katherine Giles, Meghan Starbuck and Jeremy Smith |
| 1:00p.m. - 1:40p.m. | Poster Judges' Check-In (CC,Dona Ana Room) Judges' Poster Preview (CC, second floor) |
| 1:00p.m. - 2:45p.m. | Information Tables (CC, Gallery) |
| 1:15p.m. - 2:15p.m. | New Mexico MESA Workshop (CC, Auditorium) |
| 1:15p.m. - 2:45p.m. | URC Faculty Poster Presentations (CC, second floor) |
| 1:45p.m. -2:45p.m. | Undergraduate Student Poster Presentations & Judging (CC, second floor) Information Tables (student & industry) (CC, second floor) |
| 2:30p.m. -4:15p.m. | New Mexico AMP Institutional Contact Meeting (CC, Luna Room) |
| 3:00p.m. - 3:45p.m. | "Fun with Gas" - Dr. Dale Alexander, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, New Mexico State University (CC, Auditorium) |
| 4:00p.m. -4:30p.m. | NM MESA Wrap Up Session (CC, Auditorium) |
| 4:00p.m. -5:00p.m. | "Tequila & Ron" Live Entertaiment (CC, Ballrooms) |
| 5:10p.m. -6:40p.m. | Dinner - (CC Ballrooms) |
| SATURDAY, October 3, 2008 | |
| 8:00a.m. - Noon | New Mexico Community College Student Seminar (Breakfast served at 8:00a.m.) (CC, Colfax Room) |
| 8:00a.m. - Noon | CC Faculty Development Workshop (CC, Luna Room; Breakfast served in the Colfax Room at 8:00a.m.) |

