Conversation #2 Agenda
State University of New York
Strategic Planning Town Hall Conversation #2
Education Pipeline
Wednesday, November 4, 2009
University of Buffalo, Center for the Arts, North Campus
8:00 - 10:00AM Open Forum (Public)
9:30 - 10:00AM Doors Open [Coffee & pastries available]
10:00 - 10:05AM Opening Remarks
John B. Simpson,
President, University at Buffalo
10:05 - 10:25AM The Strategic Planning Process: Purpose of Today's
Meeting and How it will Inform the Strategic Plan
Anthony Knerr, Anthony Knerr & Associates
10:25 - 10:30AM Introduction
of Speakers
Johanna Duncan-Poitier,
Chancellor's Deputy for the Education Pipeline
10:30 - 10:50AM Keynote Speaker
Robert Bennett, Chancellor
Emeritus, Board of Regents
10:50 - 11:00AM Special Guest
Joe
Scantlebury, Senior Policy Officer,
Bill and Melinda
Gates Foundation
11:00 - 11:25AM STRIVE: An Education Pipeline Model
Nancy Zimpher, Chancellor
11:25 - 11:35AM Q & A with Robert Bennett and Nancy Zimpher
Moderated by Anthony Knerr
11:35 - 11:50AM Break
Participants
pick up box lunches and proceed to rooms for
small-group discussions
11:50AM - 1:00PM Small Group Exercise:
SUNY's Role in the Education Pipeline
1:00 - 1:30PM Small Groups Report Out
Moderated by Anthony Knerr
1:30 - 1:45PM Response/Reaction from Keynote Speaker and Dialogue
with Audience
Moderated by Anthony Knerr
1:45 - 1:55PM Summary and Wrap Up
Anthony Knerr
1:55 - 2:00PM Brief Thank You and What's Next
Chancellor Zimpher


