Jason Powell, Ferrum College, Convener

ACA SummitFriday, October 14, 2011

8:30-11:45 A.M.Presenters:

Aggie Vanderpool, Lincoln Memorial UniversityCarolyn Thomas and Bob Pohlad, Ferrum College

Science Discipline Forum

8:30-9:30 – Welcome, Science Group Business Meeting

9:30-9:45 – Break9:45-10:30 – Aggy Vanderpool

Internships for Undergraduate Student Internships through the University of Tennessee, Knoxville:The USDA-NIFA Program

10:30-10:45 – Break10:45-11:45 – Carolyn Thomas and Bob Pohlad

Developing Collaborative Research Projects in the Ecological Research as Education Network (EREN): A Successful Method to Pursue Knowledge in the 21st Century

Overview

IntroductionsOngoing CollaborationsContact InformationCurrent Issues in Science at ACA Schools

Science Group Business Meeting

Aggy Vanderpool

Lincoln Memorial University

Aggy.Vanderpool@lmunet.edu

Internships for Undergraduate Student Internships through the University of

Tennessee, Knoxville:The USDA-NIFA Program

Carolyn L. Thomas and Bob R. Pohlad

Ferrum College

cthomas@ferrum.edu and bpohlad@ferrum.edu

Developing Collaborative Research Projects in the Ecological Research as

Education Network (EREN): A Successful Method to Pursue Knowledge

in the 21st Century