Creating a Bridge: Boots to Classrooms

“Creating a Bridge: Boots to Classrooms”

“Best Practices & Lessons Learned” Conference Agenda

6:00pm – 8:00pm Evening Reception at University Center (April 4, 2012) (Sponsored by Sauer, Inc.)

7:30am – 8:30am Continental Breakfast (April 5, 2012) (Sponsored by Sauer, Inc.)

8:30am -11:45am PLENARY SESSION

8:30am – 8:35am Introduction & Admin Notes: Ray Wikstrom, Director, Military & Veterans Resource Center at UNF

8:35am – 8:40am Welcome: President John Delaney or Vice President Mauricio Gonzalez

8:40am – 8:45am Welcome: Sauer, Inc.

8:45am – 9:15am Keynote Speaker: Dr. Matthew Carter, Staff Director, Florida Senate, Committee on Military Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security

9:15am - 9:45am Rear Admiral Victor Guillory, US Navy, Ret, City of Jacksonville Military Affairs Chief

9:45am – 10:15am B R E A K

10:15am – 10:45am Dr. Tracy Hejmanowski , Clinical Psychologist, Naval Hospital, NAS Jacksonville

10:45am – 11:15am Mr. Ron Burton, Regional Director, Troops to Teachers Program

11:15am – 11:45am Ms. Julie Alexander, Interim Vice Chancellor for Academic and Student Affairs, Division of Florida Colleges, Florida Department of Education

11:45am – 1:00pm L U N C H (Sponsored by Sauer, Inc.)

1:00pm – 3:45pm BREAKOUT SESSIONS

1:00pm – 1:30pm (1A) How to Setup a Military & Veterans Resource Center UWF (Room 1078)

1:00pm – 1:30pm (2A) Student Veterans Campus Issues “Q&A” Panel (Room 1097)

1:45pm – 2:15pm (1B) How to Setup a Military & Veterans Resource Center UWF (Room 1078)

1:45pm – 2:15pm (3A) Faculty & Staff Campus Issues “Q&A” Panel (Room 1097)

2:30pm – 3:00pm (2B) Student Veterans Campus Issues “Q&A” Panel (Room 1078)

2:30pm – 3:00pm (4A) How to Setup a Military & Veterans Resource Center UCF (Room 1097)

3:15pm – 3:45pm (3B) Faculty & Staff Campus Issues “Q&A” Panel (Room 1078)

3:15pm – 3:45pm (4B) How to Setup a Military & Veterans Resource Center UCF (Room 1097)