PROGRAM
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9:00 am CT - Welcome
Amy Kavalewitz, SSMC President
9:10 am CT - Guest Speakers
MODERATOR: Amy Kavalewitz, Rice University
Joey Gottbrath, Technical Lab Director, Jacobs Institute for Design Innovation, University of California, Berkeley
Topic/Focus: Output Shop – Jacobs Project Support
Ray Krajci, Operations Engineering Manager, Sears think[box], Case Western Reserve University
Topic/Focus: New Processes and Procedures – Tried and Tested at Sears think[box]
10:30 CT - Panel Discussion
MODERATOR: Mo Haroun, Columbia University
Danny Blacker – Engineering Design Supervisor, OEDK, Rice University
Topic/Focus: Virtual Support and Training – How to support teams remotely – Technicians/Lab Assistants
Molly Sanford – Fabrication Director, College of Design, University of Minnesota
Topic/Focus: Physical Accessibility in Shops with Physical Distancing
Ann Walsh - Studio manager for FLIV Woodshop and Rinehart Sculpture Studio, Maryland Institute College of Art
Topic/Focus: Challenges and Solutions for Returning to the Shop Post Pandemic
11:30 am CT - Break-out Sessions
MODERATORS: The Panelists
Guests can pick topic discussions they are interested in joining - Two 30-minute Break-out Sessions
Break-out session 1: Danny Blacker
Topic/Focus: Virtual Support and Training – How to support teams remotely – Technicians/Lab Assistants
Break-out session 2: Molly Sanford
Topic/Focus: Physical Accessibility in Shops with Physical Distancing
Break-out session 3: Ann Walsh
Topic/Focus: Challenges and Solutions for Returning to the Shop Post Pandemic
Break-out session 4: Joey Gottbrath
Topic/Focus: Output Shop – Jacobs Project Support
Break-out session 5: Ray Krajci
New Processes and Procedures – Tried and Tested at Sears think[box]
12:30 pm CT Wrap-up
Group Discussion takeaways
MODERATORS:
Mellissa Goldman, University of Virginia and
Anne Henly, University of Minnesota
Closing Remarks/Reminders/Announcements
Amy Kavalewitz, SSMC President