2018 Regional STEM Symposium: Creating a Mindset for Innovation
from Wednesday, April 11, 2018 7:00AM to Wednesday, April 11, 2018 11:00AM
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2018 Regional STEM Symposium: Creating a Mindset for Innovation Wednesday, April 11, 2018, 8 AM - 12 PM Trident Technical College, 7000 Rivers Avenue, North Charleston, SC (College Center, Bldg. 920) Deadline for Online Registration will be April 3, 2018. Onsite Registration Available: $15.00 (Cash or Check) The Lowcountry STEM Collaborative will host the 2018 Regional STEM Symposium to bring together those with an interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) innovation taking place in classrooms, the workplace, and the community. The symposium will center around Creating a Mindset for Innovation. The event will showcase various collaborative efforts from Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce, Charleston Engineers Joint Council, Charleston Southern University, Corpus Callosum, DHEC, South Carolina's Coalition for Mathematics and Science, S2TEM Centers SC, SPAWAR, STEAM Schools in Berkeley County School District, University of Charleston, and many more Lowcountry STEM Collaborative partners. Join us for a morning of dialogue and collaboration among networks while enjoying a STEM-tastic breakfast! Schedule at a Glance Check-in, Breakfast Welcome, Introductions Keynote: Steve Warner, Vice President, Global Competiveness, Charleston Regional Development Alliance - "What's Innovation? What's Here? What's on the Horizon?" Flash Talks (Short presentations lasting only three to five minutes showcasing innovation in the Lowcountry) Blazing the Trail to a STEM Career in Cybersecurity - Sage Glidewell (University of Charleston, Dept. of Computer Science) Climate Resilience Network - Dan Burger (DHEC Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management) Entrepreneurship - Dave Smith (Corpus Callosum) Grand Challenges in South Carolina STEM - Tom Peters (South Carolina's Coalition for Mathematics and Science) Innovation in Manufacturing - Karl Krull (Charleston Engineers Joint Council) Master of Medical Science in Physician Assistant Studies Program - Gabrielle Poole (Charleston Southern University) My Brother's Keeper - Karen Cooke (SPAWAR) and Jacqueline Fish (Charleston Southern University) Philip Simmons STEAM Schools - Kevin O'Gorman (Berkeley County School District) Meet and Greet for Creating Partnerships (Meet Flash Talks Speakers, Answer Questions, Exchange Ideas) Future Prospects for Innovation Our Commitment to Innovation The Lowcountry STEM Collaborative thanks our supporters: Applied Thought Consulting, Berkeley County School District, Boeing SC, Boomtown, Bosch, Charleston County Government, Charleston County School District, Charleston Engineers Joint Council, Charleston Southern University, Children's Museum of the Lowcountry, Clemson University Restoration Institute, College of Charleston, Cummins Turbo Technologies, Dominion, Dorchester County School District Two, Google, Home Telecom, Ingevity (formerly MWV), LS3P Associates, Medical University of SC, Mercedes Benz Vans, Nucor, S2TEM Centers SC, SPAWAR Systems Center – Atlantic, South Carolina Aquarium, The Citadel, Trident Technical College, WCIV ABC News 4.
Trident Technical College (College Center, Bldg. 920)
7000 Rivers Avenue North Charleston SC USType: Eventbrite