bme-idea meeting 2004

The Alliance met at the 2004 BMES Annual Fall Meeting held October 13-16, 2004 at the Wyndham Philadelphia at Franklin Plaza, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

October 13 – Full-day Working Group meeting (see agenda below) from 7:30 am to 6:00 pm in Philadelphia North Room

October 14 – Session for reporting results of meeting – this meeting will be at 12:00 noon in the Seminar B Room.

Agenda

October 13, 2004 Meeting
Philadelphia North Room

7:30 – 8:00 Continental Breakfast

8:00 – 8:15 Welcome, Goals, Overview – Dan Bogen, Paul King, & Paul Yock

8:15 – 8:45 Update on BME national design contest – Jay Goldberg, Phil Weilerstein

8:45 – 9:25 Update on BMEsource design portal – Paul Yock, Christine Kurihara

9:25 – 9:40 Whitaker Summit Planning – Jack Linehan

9:40 – 9:55 Kauffman Foundation Presentation – Lesa Mitchell

9:55 – 10:10 NCIIA Presentation – Phil Weilerstein

10:10 – 10:25 Break

10:25 – 11:15 Panel on ABET Accreditation – Eric Guilbeau, Paul King, Art Rosenthal

11:15– 12:00 Discussion on ABET Accreditation

12:00 – 1:15 Lunch

1:15 – 3:00 Breakout sessions

1. Achieving Entrepreneurial Literacy  – Phil Weilerstein, Dan Bogen
        Philadelphia South Room
2. What is industry looking for? – Art Rosenthal, Paul Yock, Jack Linehan, Bill New, Bruce KenKnight, Sue Van
        Philadelphia North Room
3. How do you assess students/teams?  – Joan Walker, Paul King
        Franklin Room

3:00 – 3:15 Break

3:15 – 4:15 Breakout Reports

1. Entrepreneurship
2. Industry
3. Assessment

4:15 – 4:30 IP Survey – Gary Brandenburger

4:30 – 5:00 Wrap-up discussion: moving BME-IDEA forward

5:15 Reception