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Conference Program

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Time

Main Session

Friday, October 24, 2014, Location: Delta Guelph Hotel
4:00-5:30 PM
5:30-6:30 PM
6:30-8:00 PM


08:30 PM
Registration
Registration & Networking
Banquet: Keynote Speech and Dinner
Opening Speech: Mr. Han Dong,
Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Training Colleges and Universities
Keynote Speaker: the Honorable Liz Sandals, Minister of Education
Socializing and Scratch programming Contest

Saturday, October 25, 2014, Location: University of Guelph

7:30-8:30AM


8:30-9:00am

9:00-10:00am

Registration and Breakfast
Location: Science Complex Atrium
Welcome Message: Dr. Serge  Desmarais, Acting Provost and  Vice-President
Location: Alex 200

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Bonnie Schmidt, Founder and President, Let’s Talk Science
Title: Nation Builders: a critical role for women in ICT
Location: Alex 200

Concurrent Session1

Concurrent Session2

Technology Challenge
10:00-10:45AM






10:45-11:00AM


11:00-11:45AM





11:45am-12:30pm






12:30-2:30PM









2:30-3:15PM







3:15-4:00PM






4:00-4:15PM



4:15- 5pm












5:00-5:30PM
Microsoft
Ms. Susan Ibach
Senior Technical Evangelist
Title: What's in the cloud for me?
Location: Alex 200



Break 1:
Location: Alex Building


CISCO

Speaker: Ms. Trina Alexson
Director, Advanced Services
Title: High Availability Networks
Location: Alex 200

IBM
Speaker: Ms. Kelly Ryan
Director of Development in B2B
Title: A Software Development Career 
Location: Alex 200

Poster Session, Lunch,
Career Fair
Location: Science Complex Atrium (SSC)





Morgan Stanley
Speaker: Ms. Dony Meng
Vice President, Technology & Data Center

Title: How to build high-quality software faster and cheaper
Location: Alex 200


Workshop 3 [3:15-4:15]
:
How to Rock a Technical Interview
Speaker: Ms. Olya Irzak
Google Engineer
Location: Alex 200


Break 2
Location: Alex building

Panel Session (Location: Alex 200):
Moderator: Dr. Judi McCuaig,

University of Guelph

Panel:
Dr. Susan Brown, University of Guelph
Ms.
Kelley Irwin, TD Bank
Ms. Carla Morawicz, Morgan Stanley
Ms. 
Dinah Davis, D2L
Ms. Kate Wilhelm


Closing
Workshop 1: Resume Writing
Moderators: Dr. Luiza Antonie & Ms. Laura Gatto
Location:
SCC 1511



Break 1
Location: Alex Building


Palantir
Speaker: Ms. Aakriti Agarwal
Forward Deployed Engineer
Title: Work in Progress
Location: Thorn 1307


TD Bank

Speaker: Ms. Kelley Irwin
Vice President, Technology Solutions
Title: Creating Your List of 10
Location: Thorn 1307




Workshop 2 [1:30-2:30]
:
Engineering,  Marketing and Women: A perfect match

Ms.Nathalie Vallieres. Liaison and
Communications Officer, U of Ottawa

Location:
SSC 1511
 Roboti-can (10-11am)
Lego Mindstorms Robot programming







 
Pi-cra
ft (11-12)
Raspbery Pi and Minecraft







Box Cameras
(12-1:30pm)
Exploring the connection between computing and photography




Physical Computing with the Raspberry Pi (
1:30-3:00pm)




RBC
Technology & Operations

Speaker: Ms. Laurie Pezzente
Senior Vice President Technology Risk
Title: Technology Risk:   The hottest, in-demand career field!
Location: Alex 100










Break 2
Location: Alex building














Robot competition
(3:00-4:00pm)
Maze and Freestyle
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