Humphrey Fellows Orientation draft Schedule August 2015
Revised 6/26/15 2:52 pm
Sun / Mon / Tue / Wed / Thu / Fri / Sat
Most on campus sessions in B75 Mann / 1
Fellows arrive
2
Settling In / 3
Fellows settling in
Accommodations
Banking, shopping / 4
12:00 Lunch and Welcome
Review settling in infor- lease, checks and banking, shopping, looking for housing
3:00 pm ISSO checkin / 5
9-11 Orientation
Complete paperwork for IIE and Cornell
11--12 Photos
3-4 Cornell ID paperwork / 6
8:15– Walk to campus from Hasbrouck. Others get rides to campus
9-10:30 Components of the Program and Administration / 7
9:30 – Parking lot behind Bradfield
10-3:00 - Team Building Program
Off campus / Friendship 8 partners meet and greet picnic
9 / 10Am Travel 10 information
Take bus to downtown Ithaca
4pm Meet Ithaca Mayor / 11
9:30-12-
Welcome to American Culture
2:00- Service Learning Project
tbc / 12
9:30 – 12 Professional Communication / 13
10-11:30 Am
Library workshop and tour
1-3:30 Conflict Resolution / 14
2-5 Cooperative Extension and Farm Visit / 15
10:00 am- depart Ithaca for Niagara Falls
16
11:00 am- Check out / 17
9:30-10:30- Introductory presentations
Abdul Waheed Shaikh
Andrea Reyes
Bethzaida Carranza Chavez
2-3:30- meet Center for International Studies Program staff 108 Uris
Hiro Mayazaki, Dir / 18
9:30-10:30- Introductory presentations
Biraguitcha Anwone
Gereltuya Puntsagdash
Halima Hossain
Afternoon Watkins Glen hike and visit to wineries tbc / 19
9:30-10:30- Introductory presentations
Marlen Tynaliev
Mirian Bueno
Ngben Wipor Kabitshwa
1:30 Health Insurance
2:30-3:30 Health and Wellness, Martha Williams / 20
Visit to Alfred St. College/overnight tbc
9:30-10:30- Introductory presentations
Nosheen Fazal
Oscar Diaz Forero
Viktor Kmytko / 21
Alfred / 22
Dump and Run
6am – 5pm
*Optional*
3-7:00 -International Graduate and Prof. Student Orientation
7-9:00 Reception
23
Dump and Run
7 am – 2pm / 24
9:30-10:30- Academic program / 25
CLASSES START / 26 / 27
Meet and Greet Alliance for Science Fellows? tbc / 28
10:30- 7th Floor lounge, Loaves and Fishes / 29
5 pm BBQ with Grad Students at Prof. Steve Kyle’s
130 Sears St.
Ithaca, NY
30

2015 Fall Dates below:

Every Wednesday 11:00 - 12:10 Humphrey Fellows seminar. Some Friday afternoon special seminars

Sept. 7th Labor Day – No classes

IP-CALS International Faculty and Staff. USDOS staff also attending

Sept. 12th A day on your own in NYC optional and $50 per person

Sept. 14-16 all day 7 Habits for Highly Effective People training

Oct. 9-11 Fall Break and retreat to Adirondacks

October 11-14 Global Food Security conference (Cornell University)

Sat. Oct. 25-29th Global Leadership Forum in Washington, D.C. (Arlington, Va.)

November 13-15. Fingerlakes Social Entrepreneurship Workshop

Nov 17-21 International Education Week – two day trip to Alfred for presentations