2011SouthernDistrictConferenceschedule

Schedule

Friday, April 15

Noon - 1:30 PM

  • Scoops Meeting

Noon – 5 PM

  • Check in / Registration

Noon – 6 PM

  • Undergraduate School Gallery
  • Graduate Poster Exhibition

Noon – 1:00 PM

  • Design Empowerment – Akshay Sharma, IDSA

Noon – 1:30 PM

  • SCOOPS Meeting

1:00 - 4:00 PM

  • Henry Ransom Museum Tour - Belgeddes Exhibit

1:00 – 1:45 PM

  • Freetech Plastics - Thermoforming: "With Style!" – Rich Freeman, A/IDSA

1:30 – 2:30 PM

  • Student Portfolio Tune Up – Randy Bartlett, IDSA

1:30 – 3:30 PM

  • Student Merit Award Practice

2:00 – 3:30 PM

  • Transitional Panel Talk

3:30 – 4:00 PM

  • Conference Welcome

4:00 – 5:15 PM

  • Keynote Speaker – Ken Musgrave, IDSA  

6:00 PM

  • Buses depart for studio tours of M3, Axis, Surfaceink and Fahrenheit Design

9:00 PM – midnight

  • Student Chapter / Connexx Party – Ginny’s Longhorn Saloon sponsored by

    Pump, Torque Studios, Visual CNC, Bayer, and Human Interfaces

Saturday, April 16

9:00 – 10 AM

  • Student Portfolio Review

9:30 – 10:30 AM

  • Making a Difference – Gaylon White, A/IDSA

9:30 – 11:30 AM

  • Career Storytelling: Women in Design Panel Discussion
    Moderated by Nancy Perkins, FIDSA, president and CEO, Dallas Lighthouse for the Blind
    Featuring: Daily Gist, director of industrial design & consumer insights, Irwin Tools and Accessories, Newell Rubbermaid; Eunsook Kwon, IDSA, director of industrial design, University of Houston and April Wenzel, IDSA, industrial designer, Michaels Store

10:45 – 11:45 AM

  • IdealHeel – Michelle Patterson

11:00 – Noon

  • Design Value Matrix – Sam Lucente, IDSA

Noon – 1 PM

  • Lunch – Sponsored by Mixer Group

1 – 2 PM

  • Graduate Research Expo

1:30 – 2:10 PM

  • Run Like a Designer: How ID Can Thrive With an Innovative Approach to Business – Paul Hatch, IDSA

2:15 – 2:50 PM

  • Building Your Own Company – Ty Rarick, IDSA

3 – 3:40 PM

  • Networking the Network – Rob Moser, IDSA

4:15 – 6:15 PM

  • Student Merit Award Presentations sponsored by TEAMS Design

7:00 – 10 PM

  • Closing Party – Sponsored by Mixer Group
    Burgers and ice cream available for purchase

Sunday, April 17

9:00 – 10:30 AM

  • Student Portfolio Review

10:45 – 11:30 AM

  • Raffle

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