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Northwest and Western Canada GCC Regional Meeting
2/4/2018 - 2/5/2018Event Description
Join us on Monday, February 5, 2018 for the North West and Western Canada Regional GCC meeting! We will have an informal dinner the night before (Feb. 4th) and all are welcome to attend. We look forward to welcoming you to UC Davis.
Conference Hotel : Aggie Inn. Please use this link to get special rates of $134 - 144 per night depending upon room selection. Rooms must be booked by January 12, 2018 to receive discounted rates. Reservations include breakfast, parking, and high speed wi-fi.
Directions to the UC Davis Student Community Center (SCC):
A valid UC Davis permit is required to park on campus. Visitor parking permits are available for $9.00 per day and may be purchased from permit dispensing machines located at the entrances to visitor parking lots. Permit dispensers accept Visa and Mastercard only (they do not accept cash).
Visitors with a disabled placard/plate may park without displaying an additional permit, and may park in spaces where UC Davis DSA permits are honored. Disabled placards/plates are not valid in restricted spaces (such as 1 hour A permit spaces), loading zones, red zones, center core and reserved areas.
Meeting Location - Room D, 2nd floor of the Student Community Center
Agenda
Sunday, February 4th
6:00pm – Dinner/Networking Event – Meet in lobby of Aggie Inn and walk to DeVeres
Monday, February 5th
Meet at 8:15am in Hotel Lobby to walk to the Student Community Center
8:30 – 9:00am – Breakfast and Swag Swap
9:00 – 9:20am – Welcome by Dean and Vice Provost of Graduate Education, Prasant Mohapatra, Assistant Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs, Emily Prieto-Tseregounis and Internship and Career Center Director, Marcie Kirk-Holland
9:20 – 10:30am – GCC Members Show and Tell I
10:30 – 10:45am – Break
10:45am – Noon – GCC Members Show and Tell II
Noon – 1:00pm – Lunch/Graduate Student Panel on Experiential Education Programs
1:00 – 1:15pm – Break
1:15 – 2:15pm – ImaginePhD Focus Group Activity
2:15 – 3:30pm – How Can We Effectively Engage Graduate Students and Postdocs? Roundtable Discussions and Brainstorming Session
3:30pm - End
3:30pm – 4:00pm –Optional tour of the Internship and Career Center
Conference Hotel : Aggie Inn. Please use this link to get special rates of $134 - 144 per night depending upon room selection. Rooms must be booked by January 12, 2018 to receive discounted rates. Reservations include breakfast, parking, and high speed wi-fi.
Directions to the UC Davis Student Community Center (SCC):
From the Sacramento International Airport
- Take Interstate 5 North to Highway 113 south exit.
- Take the Hutchison Drive Exit.
- Turn right on to Hutchison Drive.
- Turn left into the Pavilion Parking Structure.
From San Francisco Bay Area
- Take Interstate 80 East to Highway 113 north exit.
- Exit on Hutchison Drive.
- Turn right on to Hutchison Drive.
- Turn left into the Pavilion Parking Structure.
A valid UC Davis permit is required to park on campus. Visitor parking permits are available for $9.00 per day and may be purchased from permit dispensing machines located at the entrances to visitor parking lots. Permit dispensers accept Visa and Mastercard only (they do not accept cash).
Visitors with a disabled placard/plate may park without displaying an additional permit, and may park in spaces where UC Davis DSA permits are honored. Disabled placards/plates are not valid in restricted spaces (such as 1 hour A permit spaces), loading zones, red zones, center core and reserved areas.
Meeting Location - Room D, 2nd floor of the Student Community Center
Agenda
Sunday, February 4th
6:00pm – Dinner/Networking Event – Meet in lobby of Aggie Inn and walk to DeVeres
Monday, February 5th
Meet at 8:15am in Hotel Lobby to walk to the Student Community Center
8:30 – 9:00am – Breakfast and Swag Swap
9:00 – 9:20am – Welcome by Dean and Vice Provost of Graduate Education, Prasant Mohapatra, Assistant Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs, Emily Prieto-Tseregounis and Internship and Career Center Director, Marcie Kirk-Holland
9:20 – 10:30am – GCC Members Show and Tell I
10:30 – 10:45am – Break
10:45am – Noon – GCC Members Show and Tell II
Noon – 1:00pm – Lunch/Graduate Student Panel on Experiential Education Programs
1:00 – 1:15pm – Break
1:15 – 2:15pm – ImaginePhD Focus Group Activity
2:15 – 3:30pm – How Can We Effectively Engage Graduate Students and Postdocs? Roundtable Discussions and Brainstorming Session
3:30pm - End
3:30pm – 4:00pm –Optional tour of the Internship and Career Center