| Time | Topic | Presenters |
|---|
| Day 1 – June 15 |
| 7:00 - 7:45 a.m. |
Badge pick-up and continental breakfast |
| 7:45 a.m. |
Kick-off: Dr. Walter F. Jones, Executive Director, ONR |
| 8:00 - 8:30 a.m. |
Chief of Naval Research Rear Adm. Nevin P. Carr Jr.: "The Case for Naval STEM" (view presentation) |
| 8:30 - 9:00 a.m. |
Dr. Charles Vest, president, National Academy of Engineering (confirmed) (view presentation) |
| 9:00 - 9:30 a.m. |
Dr. Clifford Stanley, Undersecretary of Defense - Personnel and Readiness (confirmed) |
| 9:30 - 10:00 a.m. |
Coffee break and STEM demonstrations in the hotel foyer |
| 10:00 - 10:30 a.m. |
Keynote: Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus: "Department of the Navy STEM Goals" (confirmed) |
| 10:30 - 12:00 p.m. |
Panel Session: STEM in the Field -- Best Practices from Across the Pipeline
Moderator: Stephen Mitchell, technical director, Naval Surface Warfare Center
Confirmed panelists (view presentation): Dr. Oscar Porter, executive director, Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement (MESA) (view presentation); Dr. Vince Bertram, CEO, Project Lead the Way (view presentation); Dr. Freeman A. Hrabowski III, president, University of Maryland, Baltimore County; Dr. Mary Ann Rankin, dean, College of Natural Sciences, University of Texas (view presentation); Dr. Reagan Flowers, founder and president, CSTEM |
| 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. |
Lunch |
| 1:00 - 1:30 p.m. |
Luncheon Keynote: Dean Kamen, founder, For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST) and DEKA Research and Development Corporation (confirmed) *View FIRST Robotics video with Morgan Freeman |
| 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. |
Breakout sessions (facilitated): Challenges and Opportunities in STEM (Closed) - K-12, led by Carl Mack, NSBE (confirmed)
- Higher Education, led by Michael Teitelbaum, senior advisor, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
- Education Research, led by Thomas Kalil, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (confirmed)
|
| 3:30 - 3:45 p.m. |
Coffee break and STEM demonstrations in hotel foyer |
| 3:45 - 5:15 p.m. |
Panel session: Industry Perspective Workforce Needs and Solutions
Moderator: Rear Adm. Patrick Brady, commander, SPAWAR (confirmed)
Confirmed panelists: Brian Fitzgerald, president, Business Higher Education Forum (BHEF) (view presentation); Doug Coffey, vice president, BAE Systems; Dr. Linda Rosen, CEO, Change the Equation (view presentation); Deborah Wince-Smith, president and CEO, Council of Competitiveness |
| 5:15 - 6:30 p.m. |
Evening reception; STEM demonstrations and poster session in the hotel foyer |
| Day 2 – June 16 |
| 7:00 - 7:45 a.m. |
Badge pick-up and continental breakfast |
| 7:45 - 8:00 a.m. |
Kick-off and Day 1 Summary: Dr. Walter F. Jones, Executive Director, ONR |
| 7:45 - 8:15 a.m. |
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Gary Roughead (confirmed): "Sustaining the Edge" |
| 8:15 - 9:00 a.m. |
Dr. Carl Wieman, White House Office of Science & Technology Policy (confirmed) (view presentation) |
| 9:00 - 9:30 a.m. |
Student Perspectives - Four graduates of naval STEM initiatives |
| 9:30 - 10:00 a.m. |
Coffee break and STEM demonstrations in hotel foyer |
| 10:00 - 11:30 a.m. |
Panel session: Research in STEM Education Technologies
Moderator: Karen Cator, director, Office of Education Technology, U.S. Department of Education (confirmed)
Confirmed panelists: Ntiedo Etuk, CEO, Tabula Digita; Mary Skipper, principal Tech Boston Academy, Lt. Cmdr. Joseph Cohn, program officer, ONR; Lucien Vattel, executive director, GameDesk |
| 11:30 - 12:00 p.m. |
STEM demonstrations in the hotel foyer |
| 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. |
Luncheon keynote: Dr. Nancy Jackson, president, American Chemical Society (confirmed) |
| 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. |
Breakout session: Confirm solutions and strategies for collaboration in naval STEM (Closed) |
| 2:00 - 2:15 p.m. |
Coffee break |
| 2:15 - 2:45 p.m. |
Closing keynote: Bill "The Science Guy" Nye, executive director, The Planetary Society (confirmed) |
| 2:45 - 3:45 p.m. |
Breakout session report-outs, led by Chief of Naval Research Rear Adm. Nevin Carr |
| 3:45 p.m. |
Final remarks: Chief of Naval Research Rear Adm. Nevin Carr; event concludes |