MARCH 12, 2025
RION BALLROOM
LEVEL THREE, J. WAYNE REITZ UNION
AGENDA DETAILS:
I. Kickoff (9:00-9:30am)
- Welcome Remark Video- President W. Kent Fuchs
- Welcome and overview of UF Quest Day - Dr. Richard Stepp
- Overview of UF Quest Program: History, status, Quest 3 and the future - Dr. Richard Stepp
II. Keynote (9:30-11:00am)
- Introductions- Dr. Angela Lindner
- Keynote Speaker - Domenico Grasso, Ph.D., Chancellor of University of Michigan-Dearborn
- Domenico Grasso is the sixth chancellor of the University of Michigan-Dearborn and the first Michigan graduate to lead the university. He also is an executive officer of the University of Michigan and serves as professor of public policy and sustainable engineering at UM-Dearborn. Grasso’s career in higher education has been marked by significant contributions to engineering education, environmental engineering research, enrollment management, diversity and inclusion, and community engagement.
- 20 MINUTE BREAK -
III. Faculty Lightning Talks and Lunch (11:20am-1:00pm)
Quick, five-minute talks on best practices in the classroom.
- Dr. Alexander Angerhofer
- Dr. Anne Donnelly
- Dr. Gabriela Hamerlinck
- Dr. Elizabeth Johnson
IV. Combined Student and Quest Faculty Panel(1:00-2:00pm)
Student-focused review of Quest courses and the program. Moderated by Dr. Gillian Lord.
- Dr. Monika Ardelt
- Dr. Gianna Englert
- Dr. Karl Gunther
- Dr. Emily Hind
- Dr. Charles Pickeral
- Dr. Nicholas Serrano
- 20 MINUTE BREAK -
V. Student Poster Symposium (2:20-4:00pm)
Students will present their research from previous Quest semesters.