Day # 01 – Evening Program

• STEM IT! – President Broderick, Old Dominion University, Dr. Cindy Tomovic, STEM Education & Professional Studies, ODU, Dr. Tysha Stanford, Virginia Space Grant Consortium
• STEM: Building Resilience to Climate Change and Sea Level Rise – Dr. Michele Covi and Dr. David Burdige, Department of Ocean, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, College of Sciences
• Leading Resilience Begins with You! – Dr. Cynthia Tomovic, Department of STEM Education and Professional Studies, College of Education,  Prof. Alison Stinely, Department of Art, College of Arts and Letters
• Pulling Together: Paddle for Life  – Prof. Alison Stinely, Department of Art, College of Arts and Letters

Photos from Concurrent Workshops (to be added during the event)

• Our Home Planet and Its Place in the Cosmos, Dr. Balša Terzić, Mr. Justin Mason, Department of Physics with Katheryne Price, and Erik Johnson
• Water Water Everywhere and No Place to Go, Dr. Mujde Erten-Unal, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and her graduate student Homa Jalaeian Taghadomi
• Changing Oceans: Exploring Acidification and Albedo, Dr. Victoria Hill, Department of Ocean, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences with Ryan Glaubke, and Lauren Sommers
• Satellites, Lasers, and Drones: From Sci-Fi to Studying the Impacts of Climate Change and Sea Level Rise, Mr. George McLeod, Department of Information Technology Services and his students Sheila Hutt, Ryan Cody, Christina Brooks, and Jennifer Petterman

Day # 02 – Evening Program

• Evening Program:
  • From High School, to College, and Beyond – Dean Gail Dodge, College of Sciences
  • From High School to College: Preparing for College STEM Career, STEM Undergraduate Panel – Ms. Adrienne Giles, Student Success Center & ODU Students: Brian Deal, R. Mistique Owens, Ashley Pullin, Kenneth Douglas
• STEM Careers: Part I
  • Air, Water, Soil: Environmental Sciences and its Impacts on the Quality of Our Health, Dr. James Blando, Environmental Health, College of Health Sciences
  • Work, Life, and Play in the Frozen North, Dr. Victoria Hill, Department of Ocean, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, College of Sciences and Dr. Petros Katsioloudis, Department of STEM Education and Professional Studies, Industrial Technology, College of Education

Day # 03 – Evening Program

• STEM Careers:  Part II 
  • Welcome – Associate Dean Connie Merriman, Strome College of Business
  • From Here to There: Transportation Logistics, Dr. Wie Yusuf, Public Administration and Public Policy, College of Business
  • Drones to the Rescue, Dr. Thomas Alberts, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Post BLAST STEM Q & A – Dr. David Burdige and Dr. Michelle Covi, Department of Ocean, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences