Conference Schedule
Here is the schedule for the #WhyNotMeSTEM conference that was held on May 2022.
Events, unless otherwise stated, are held in the Overton Hotel, Sunset B Conference
Room.
All times are Central Time.
*details may change slightly
**All attendees are welcome
Sunday, May 22, 2022
| Time | Events |
|---|---|
| 5:00pm - 6:00pm | Welcome & Check-in – Hospitality Room 409, Overton** |
| 6:00pm - 7:30pm |
Innovative Methodologies Session (Canyon Room, Overton) Dr. Jeong-Hee Kim STEM and Narrative: Engaging, Enriching, Empowering STEM through Narrative Inquiry |
Monday, May 23, 2022 (All Attendees Welcome)
| Time | Events |
|---|---|
| 8:00am – 9:00am | Registration Check-in/Information – (Lobby Outside Sunset B) |
| 8:00am – 9:00am | Breakfast (Lobby Outside Sunset B) |
| 9:00am – 9:15am | Welcome from Dr. Elizabeth Sharp; Conference Framing and Logistics |
| 9:15am – 10:45am |
Keynote & Discussion Social Stereotyping and Prejudice in Childhood: Causes, Consequences, and Implications for Diversifying STEM |
| 10:45 – 11:00am | Coffee Break (Lobby Outside Sunset B) |
| 11:00am – 12:00pm | Lunch – Overton |
| 12:00pm – 1:30pm |
Keynote & Discussion Let's Start Now! Engaging Young Children with Disabilities in STEM |
| 1:30pm – 1:45pm | Coffee Break (Lobby Outside Sunset B) |
| 1:45pm – 2:30pm | #WhyNotMeSTEM talks |
| 1:45pm - 1:58pm | Jennifer Sanchez and Genevieve Villegas “Climbing the Grand Canyon of STEAM |
| 1:58pm - 2:12pm | Dr. Allison Master “What You Need to Know About How Gender Stereotypes Push Girls Away From STEM |
| 2:12pm - 2:25pm | Dr. Kim Rios“Why are Christians Underrepresented in Science, and Why Does it Matter?” |
| 2:30pm – 3:30pm |
Virtual Keynote & Discussion Dr. Chayla Haynes-Davison The Role of Racial Consciousness: Considerations for the STEM Classroom |
| 3:30pm - 3:45pm | Coffee Break + Snacks (Lobby Outside Sunset B) |
| 3:45pm – 5:00pm | Breakout Sessions (with at least one virtual session) |
| 5:00pm –6:30pm | Social Hour with Heavy Appetizers** |
| 7:15pm | Dinner Session (Meet in Main Overton Lobby, Keynote Speakers & Stakeholders only, please) |
Tuesday, May 24, 2022 (All Attendees Welcome)
| Time | Events |
|---|---|
| 8:00am – 9:00am | Breakfast (Lobby Outside Sunset B) |
| 9:00am – 9:15am | Welcome from Dr. Elizabeth Sharp; Announcements |
| 9:15am – 10:45am |
Keynote & Discussion Dr. Adriana Umaña-Taylor Ethnic-Racial Identity Intervention: Facilitating Culturally Sustaining Pedagogy and Promoting Adolescents' Academic Adjustment |
| 11:00am – 12:00pm | Lunch – (Overton) |
| 12:00pm – 1:30pm |
Keynote & Discussion "I kinda want to be that exception": Recruiting and Retaining LGBTQ+ Students in STEM |
| 1:30pm – 1:45pm | Coffee Break (Lobby Outside Sunset B) |
| 1:45pm – 3:00pm | #WhyNotMeSTEM Talks |
| 1:45pm - 1:57pm | Dr. Jessica Gottlieb “Making Space for Me: Counterspaces and STEM Identity” |
| 1:57pm - 2:10pm | Dr. Melissa Dancy “Distancing, Minimizing and (Willful) Ignorance: How White Male Physicists Maintain Inequity While Believing They are Working for Change” |
| 2:10pm - 2:23pm | Dr. Nathan Moon “'From Accessible to Inclusive': Broadening Participation of Students with Disabilities in STEM.” |
| 2:23pm - 2:35pm | Dr. Ashlie Denton “Pathways to Scale: Considerations for Spreading Culturally Responsive STEM Programs” |
| 2:35pm - 2:47pm | Dr. Jessica Spott “MotherScholars in STEM: Walking the Line of Motherhood and Womanhood in STEM Disciplines” |
| 2:47pm - 3:00pm | Natasha Smith-Walker “If Not Me? Who?: A twenty year look at building equitable STEM access to urban youth” |
| 3:00pm – 3:15pm | Coffee Break + Snacks (Lobby Outside Sunset B) |
| 3:15pm – 4:30pm | Breakout Sessions (with at least one virtual session) |
| 4:30pm – 5:00pm | Conference Closing Remarks |
| 5:30pm | Dinner at West Tech Club (Meet in Main Lobby, Keynote Speakers & Stakeholders only, please) |
Wednesday, May 25, 2022 (Keynotes & Stakeholders Only, Please)
| 1st Heading | 2nd Heading |
|---|---|
| 8:00am – 9:00am | Breakfast (Canyon Room) |
| 9:00am – 10:45am | Idea Station Room, Working Groups (Canyon Room) |
| 10:45am – 11:00am | Debriefing & Post-Conference Goals (Canyon Room) |
WhynotmeSTEM family is Eternally grateful to all those who contributed for making the conference a successful one.
Thankyou all.
Allison Crabb, Business Manager & Travel Coordinator
Kristi Van Allen, Graphic Design
Dr. Sarah E. Johnson, Assistant Professor of Dramaturgy, Texas Tech University
Andrew Ina, Videographer
Anna Boyles, Conference Coordinating Assistant
Tracy Musgrove, Conference Coordinating Assistant
Aubrey Pickett, Conference Coordinating Assistant
Adam Thomas, Conference Coordinating Assistant
Troy Scarborough, Dramatization Actor
Melanie Frasca, Dramatization Actor
Sarah Mayhew, Dramatization Actor
Kerstin Vaughn, Dramatization Actor
Brad Thomas, Information Technology Assistant
Lori Gibler, Information Technology Assistant
Respondents who were interviewed for #WhyNotMeSTEM Video
STEM CORE
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Address
2515 15th Street Room # 203, Lubbock, TX 79409 -
Phone
806.742.0218 -
Email
stem-core@ttu.edu