Schedule of 2008 Chairs' Meeting

Pavillon André Aisenstadt, Salle Groupe Commerce (# 6214)

Friday, November 7

TimeEventPresenters
12:00 - 1:00 Light lunch (Room 6225)
1:00 - 1:15 Opening remarks and introductions Véronique Hussin, Tom Archibald, Karl Dilcher
1:15 - 2:15 NSERC presentation and discussion Jennifer Bean, Catherine Podeszfinski,
Anne Bourlioux, Jacques Hurtubise
2:15 - 2:45 Native Outreach Melania Alvarez
2:45 - 3:15 Coffee break
3:15 - 3:45 CRM report and discussion Christiane Rousseau
3:45 - 4:15 CAIMS report and discussion Jacques Belair
4:15 - 5:15 First departmental overview:
Simon Fraser University
Tom Archibald
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7:00 - ?? Dinner at Le Caveau, 2063 Victoria

Saturday, November 8

TimeEventPresenters
9:00 - 9:45 First special topic:
Attracting/recruiting mathematics majors
Brian Allen, Max Burke
9:45 - 10:15 Coffee break
10:15 - 11:00 Second special topic:
Remedial mathematics
Ejaz Ahmed, Reem Yassawi
11:00 - 12:00 Second departmental overview:
Wilfrid Laurier University
Syd Bulman-Fleming
12:00 - 1:30 Lunch (Room 6225)
1:30 - 2:00 CMS report and discussion V. Hussin on behalf of Y. Saint-Aubin
2:00 - 2:45 Third special topic:
Graduate curriculum, health of graduate programs
Eric Marchand, Karl Dilcher
2:45 - 3:00 Coffee break
3:00 - 3:45 Fourth special topic:
Honours programs
Ross Willard, Gord Simons
3:45 - 4:30 Fifth special topic:
Integrating young faculty
Victor LeBlanc, Ross Willard
4:30 - 5:00 Concluding remarks and choosing next year's host V. Hussin, T. Archibald, K. Dilcher