| 8:30–9:30 a.m. | Registration |
| 9:30–10 a.m. | Welcome and Opening Remarks Adam Chavarria, White House Initiative Diana Natalicio, The University of Texas at El Paso |
| 10–11:45 a.m. | Forum: The Role of HSIs in the Nation's STEM Enterprise "ACI: Investment Priorities and Partnership Opportunities for HSIs" MS Powerpoint, 136K | PDF, 460K Cora B. Marrett, National Science Foundation |
| Noon–1 p.m. | Luncheon and Keynote Address Tom Luce, National Math and Science Initiative |
| 1:15–2:45 p.m. | ACI: Investment Priorities and Partnership Opportunities for HSIs "NIST: Promoting U.S. Innovation and Industrial Competitiveness ... and How to Partner With Us" MS Powerpoint, 35.5M | PDF, 1.6M William Jeffrey, National Institute of Science and Technology, U.S. Department of Commerce |
| 3–4:15 p.m. | General Session: Positioning HSIs to Respond to the Nation's STEM Needs "ACI: Focus on Evaluation" MS Powerpoint, 980K | PDF, 288K Kenneth Zeff, U.S. Department of Education "Air Force Small Business Programs" MS Powerpoint, 380K | PDF, 208K Alain Hunter, Air Force Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization "Positioning Hispanic Serving Institutions for Research" MS Powerpoint, 696K | PDF, 100K Pravat K. Choudhury, Missile Defense Agency "ACI, NSF-CHE and HSIs" MS Powerpoint, 5.3M | PDF, 608K Luis Echegoyen, National Science Foundation |
| 4:30–5:30 p.m. | Technical Breakout Sessions (Concurrent)
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| 5:45 p.m. | General Session/Close |
| 8:30–9:30 a.m. | Registration |
| 9:30–10 a.m. | Opening Remarks |
| 10–11:45 a.m. | Technology Commercialization and Research Needs of the Private Sector "Northrop Grumman Corporation: Working With Hispanic Serving Institutions" MS Powerpoint, 2.7M | PDF, 504K Tizoc S. Loza, Northrup Grumman Corporation "From the Vanishing Aerospace Engineer ... to Latinos Counting in the Future Workforce" MS Powerpoint, 88K | PDF, 152K William Izábal, The Boeing Company |
| Noon–1 p.m. | Luncheon and Keynote Address Robert J. Shea, The White House |
| 1:15–2:45 p.m. | HSIs: Recruitment, Retention and Graduation of Hispanic Students in STEM Fields "Hispanic Serving Institutions: Recruitment, Retention and Graduation of Hispanic Students in STEM Majors" MS Powerpoint, 424K | PDF, 152K Gustavo Roig, Florida International University "MIEUTEP: A Tradition of Access and Excellence" MS Powerpoint, 1.4M | PDF, 1.2M Roberto Osegueda, Univerity of Texas at El Paso "Recruitment, Retention and Graduation of Hispanic Students in STEM Majors" MS Powerpoint, 1.5M | PDF, 212K Diana Gomez, Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers |
| 3–4:30 p.m. | Broadening the Participation of Hispanics in the STEM Fields: The Role of Technical Professional Organizations "Viva Technology Program" MS Powerpoint, 5.7M | PDF, 788K Raymond G. Mellado, Hispanic Engineer National Achievement Awards Conference "Viva Technology Program" MS Powerpoint, 5M | PDF, 752K Mike McClure, Hispanic Engineer National Achievement Awards Conference "HSIs: Recruitment, Retention and Graduation of Hispanic Students in STEM Fields" MS Powerpoint, 864K | PDF, 620K Jorge Haynes, California State University "Broadening the Participation of Hispanics in the STEM Fields: The Role of Technical Professional Organizations" MS Powerpoint, 968K | PDF, 272K Diana Gomez, Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers "MAES Overview" MS Powerpoint, 700K | PDF, 680K Michael Acosta, University of Texas at El Paso |
| 4:45 p.m. | General Session/Close |
| 8–9 a.m. | Registration |
| 9–9:30 a.m. | Opening Remarks "Air Force Diversity" MS Powerpoint, 3.6M | PDF, 1.1M Joseph M. Guzman, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force |
| 9:45–11 a.m. | General Session: Strengthening Our Nation's Academic Competitiveness "Taking Advantage of the Division of Undergraduate Education and NSF Funding Opportunities" Barbara Anderegg, National Science Foundation "Strengthening Our Nation's Academic Competitiveness" MS Powerpoint, 4.4M | PDF, 2.1M Silas Abrego, California State University, Fullerton "Florida Department of Education" MS Powerpoint, 4.7M | PDF, 856K Monica Hayes, Florida Department of Education |
| 11:15–12:15 p.m. | Academic Breakout Sessions (Concurrent)
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| 12:30–1:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:45–3:15 p.m. | Teacher Preparation: The Role of HSIs in Preparing Highly Qualified Teachers "Professional Development for Highly Qualified Teachers" MS Powerpoint, 1.5M | PDF, 600K Nora Ramirez, Arizona State University |
| 3:15 p.m. | General Session/Close |