TADLAS

TEXAS ASSOCIATION OF DEANS OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES

Conference

January 28-29, 2009

Denton, Texas

AGENDA

Wednesday, January 28, 2009

11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Registration

University of North Texas, Gateway Center rm. 43/47

1:00 p.m. Welcome

Kevin Lambert, TADLAS President

University of North Texas, Gateway Center rm. 43/47

1:00 - 2:30 p.m. Development I:

How Deans Can Take It to the Next Level

Ann Abbe, UNT Vice President for Development
University of North Texas, Gateway Center rm. 43/47

2:30 - 3:00 p.m. Break

3:00 - 4:30 p.m. Development II:

Is There a Role for Athletics in Academic Fund Raising?

Diane Crane, Director, UNT Capital Campaign

University of North Texas, Gateway Center rm. 43/47

4:30 - 5:30 p.m. TADLAS Business Meeting

University of North Texas, Gateway Center rm. 43/47

5:30 p.m. Break

6:00 - 6:45 p.m. Social Hour

University of North Texas Eagle Point Campus Athletic Center

6:45 p.m. Athletic Facilities Tour
Cinnamon Sheffield, Associate Athletic Director for Student Services

University of North Texas Eagle Point Campus Athletic Center

7:00 p.m. Dinner

University of North Texas Eagle Point Campus Athletic Center

Thursday, January 29, 2009

8:45 – 9:00 a.m. Morning Refreshments

Texas Woman’s University, Hubbard Hall - Banquet Hall

9:00 - 10:10 a.m. Student Life and Academic Partnerships: Outreach to Retention
Dr. Richard Nicholas, TWU Vice President for Student Life

Texas Woman’s University, Hubbard Hall - Banquet Hall

10:10-10:30 a.m. Tour of TWU Mobile Go Center

Break

10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Science Education for Civic Engagement

Dr. Richard Sheardy, Chair, TWU Department of Chemistry

Texas Woman’s University, Hubbard Hall - Banquet Hall

11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Women of Texas Tours:

Texas Women’s Hall of Fame, Gowns of First Ladies of Texas

Tour begins in Hubbard Hall

12:00 p.m. Lunch

Texas Women’s University, Hubbard Hall - Banquet Hall

1:30-2:45 p.m. Science and Math Teacher Education

University of Texas at Dallas Faculty and Administration

Professor John Sibert (Chemistry)

Professor Robert Hilborn (Science Education)

Dr. Abby Kratz (Associate Provost)

Dr. Thom Chesney (Associate Provost)

University of North Texas Environmental Bldg. rm. 130

2:45 - 3:00 p.m. Break

3:00 – 3:30 p.m. UNT President Gretchen Bataille

University of North Texas Environmental Bldg. rm. 130

3:30 – 4:45 p.m. Development III: Ethics, Deans and Fundraising

Greg McQueen, UNT Senior Vice President for Advancement

University of North Texas Environmental Bldg. rm. 130

4:45 p.m. Closing Remarks

Kevin Lambert, TADLAS President

6:30 p.m. End of Conference Party

Home of Warren Burggren, UNT Dean of Arts and Sciences