Thursday, 30 March 2023
Location: Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza
| Time | Program | Speaker/Facilitator |
| 8:00 – 9:30 am | Hub Planning Breakfast | Hub Leads with all participating members from the hub |
| 9:30 – 9:45 am | Full-group report out | Dr. Ronda Jenson |
| Break | ||
| 10:00 – 11:30 pm | Concurrent Hands-on Workshops | |
| Your Story Matters: How to Craft and Tell a Story with Impact | Laura Packer | |
| Navigating and Using the SOAR Data Portal (bring your laptops) | Dr. Yugi Lee, Dr. Ye Wang, Duy Ho | |
| Managing Stress and Anxiety | Dr. Maya Matheis | |
| Break | ||
| 11:45 am – 12:15 pm | Emerging Technologies in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning | Dr. Yugi Lee |
| 12:15 – 1:30 pm | Lunch Break with Interactive Robotics Demonstration | Dr. Yugi Lee |
| 1:30 – 3:00 pm | Talent Development Today for the Workforce Tomorrow | |
| Part one: Transitioning to the workforce | Darla Wilkerson, Center for Disability Inclusion, and Kelly O’Connor, Garmin International | |
| Part two: Sustaining Inclusive Pathways for Entry Level Technology Talent | Dr. Marge Sendze, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City | |
| Break | ||
| 3:15 pm – 4:45 pm | Concurrent Sessions | |
| Industry Round Tables (students) | Mock Interviews and Resume Reviews: Janie Failor, Burns & McDonnell; Sarah Hollenbeck, Burns & McDonnell; Wendell Cole, Blue Cross Blue Shield of KC; and Kelly O’Connor, Garmin International Informal Informative Conversation: Darla Wilkerson, Center for Disability Inclusion | |
| Organizational Storytelling Workshop (all non-student personnel) | Laura Packer | |
| 4:45 – 5:15 pm | Reflections from Day Two | Dr. Scott Bellman, program manager, DO-IT, University of Washington |
| 5:15 pm | Adjournment | |
| Dinner on your own and open hangout space at the Marriott |
