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The 2024 AAU Arts and Sciences Deans Meeting is May 5-7 in Washington D.C.
Co-hosted by University of Missouri and University of Maryland
Meeting Registration Lodging ReservationMeeting agenda
| 3 p.m. | Check-in at Washington Marriott at Metro Center 775 12th St. NW Washington DC 20005 Room Block Reference: M-QX1YOJ5 |
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| 5 - 7 p.m. | Networking Reception Hosted by Mizzou An informal reception at the AAU Headquarters Building 1200 New York Ave NW, Suite 500 Washington DC |
Meeting Attire: Smart casual attire
| 8 - 8:45 a.m. | Networking with coffee and continental breakfast |
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| 8:45 - 9 a.m. | Welcome from the Deans Cooper Drury, Susan Rivera, Amitabh Varshney, & Stephanie Shonekan |
| 9 - 9:10 a.m. | Welcome AAU President, Barbara R. Snyder |
| 9:10 - 10:30 a.m. | Panel #1: Politics/Academic Freedom Chair: Cooper Drury |
| 5 min | Popcorn Time: Celebrate Success |
| 10:35 - 10:45 a.m. | Break |
| 5 min | Popcorn Time: Celebrate Success |
| 10:50 - 12:10 a.m. | Panel #2: Faculty Affairs Chair: Susan Rivera |
| 5 min | Popcorn Time: Celebrate Success |
| 12:15 - 1:15 p.m. | Lunch & Discussion with Emily Miller |
| 5 min | Popcorn Time: Celebrate Success |
| 1:20 - 2:40 p.m. | Panel Session #3: Discussion of Graduate Education Chair: Amitabh Varshney |
| 5 min | Popcorn Time: Celebrate Success |
| 2:45 - 4:55 p.m. | Break/Explore Washington DC |
| 5 p.m. | Shuttle Departs from Washington Marriott Hotel to UMD Shuttle will pick-up from hotel parking lot between 4:45 & 5:00 |
| 6 p.m. | Dinner & A Show hosted by the University of Maryland Hosted by UMD Provost, Jennifer King Rice
The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center 8270 Alumni Drive, Suite 3800 |
| 8:30 p.m. | Shuttle Pick-up from The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center From the Clarice Parking Lot following the performance and returns to Washington Marriott at Metro Center |
Popcorn Time: Each attendee will be called on at random and have one minute to share a success from their respective university. Come ready to share your good news!
Meeting Attire: Smart casual attire
Evening at the Clarice Attire: Semi-formal business attire
| 8:30 - 9:15 a.m. | Continental Breakfast |
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| 9:15 - 9:45 a.m. | 2025 AAU Meeting Host Discussion |
| 9:45 - 9:55 a.m. | Break |
| 5 min | Popcorn Time: Celebrate Success |
| 10 - 11:30 a.m. | Panel Session #4: New Ways of Working Chair: Stephanie Shonekan |
| 11:30 - 12:30 p.m. | Boxed Lunches |
| 12:30 - 2 p.m. | Closing Discussion Time |
| 2 p.m. | Deans Meeting Concludes |
Popcorn Time: Each attendee will be called on at random and have one minute to share a success from their respective university. Come ready to share your good news!
Meeting Attire: Smart casual attire
