Schedule of Events

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2018 CGE Annual Meeting hosted by Samford University

Wed – Fri, Sept 12-14, 2018

All Plenary events will be held in the Moot Court Room, Cumberland School of Law

Wednesday September 12:

12:30 – 1:15 PM International Guests and Executive Committee Lunch – (By Invitation), Rotunda Club Marion Room 

1:15 – 2:00 PM Tour of Campus for International Guests,  Meet atLocation: TBA 

International Guests 2:00 – 4:00 Free Time, Hotel                      

2:00 – 4:00 PM CGE Executive Committee Meeting – Rotunda Club Library   

4:00 – 7:00 PM University Display Set-Up – Memory Leake Robinson Hall, Room 207           

4:00 – 4:30 PM Networking & Refreshment  – Forum attendees – President’s House   

(CGE and Samford will provide shuttle from campus to President’s Home and back for event.)  

4:30 – 6:30 PM CGE ForumTopic – Student Academic & Faith Study opportunities and Study Abroad option – President’s House 

(CGE and Samford will provide shuttle from campus to President’s Home and back for event.) 

4:30- 5:30 Topic Title – Expert Panel

Break

5:45 – 6:30 Faculty and CGE Colleague Respondents

6:30 – 7:00 PM Fellowship and Light Food Provided: Cooney Hall- 1st floor Lobby

REGISTRATION WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR CGE Packets

7:00 – 8:00 PM Welcome & Program Introduction from SU’s President – Cooney HallRegions Room

Introductions – CGE Leadership

Introduction of CGE Guest Speakers and International Guests

Special Country Previews- 

Thursday September 13:     

8:00 – 9:00 AM   Registration – Memory Leake Robinson Hall—Room 207

8:00 – 9:00 AM   Continental Breakfast – Memory Leake Robinson Hall—Room 207 

9:00 – 10:30 AM First Plenary Session Memory Leake Robinson Hall/ Room 101/John L. Carroll Moot Courtroom          

9:00 9:30 Keynote Speaker: TBA

9:30 9:40 Introduction to CGE Presidential Sponsorships

9:40 – 10:00 Keynote Speaker: TBA

10:05 – 10:25 Update on Legal Issues for International Programs

10:30 Break (Opportunity to visit displays) – Memory Leake Robinson Hall- Room 207

11:00 – 12:00 AM Track Sessions – 3 or 4 tracks offered

BSOB 351, BSOB 304, BSOB 301K, BSOB 201G, BSOB 185

International Programs – Security and Safety

Study Abroad and Faculty Led – Business and Entrepreneurship

Health Sciences and International Opportunities

International Recruiting Tips and Strategic Locations       

12:15 – 1:10 PM International Luncheon Cooney Hall, Room 400- Regions Community Resource Center

Recognition SU International Students

Thursday Morning Track Session Reports

Keynote Speaker – TBA

1:15 – Group Picture – Cooney Hall- 1st floor Lobby, conference attendees gathered around the Samford Sea

1:45 – 3:15 PM Second Plenary Session Memory Leake Robinson Hall/ Room 101/John L. Carroll Moot Courtroom   

1:30 Keynote Speaker: TBA

2:00 P.M. Campus Reports and Interviews

Moderator: TBA

2:45 P.M. Partnership Report

3:00 – 3:30 PM Break/Displays 

3:30 – 4:15 PM  Round Robin Dialogue with Speakers and International Guests – Memory Leake Robinson Hall- Room 207

3:30 – 4:15 PM President’s FORUM – Memory Leake Robinson Hall/ Room 101/John L. Carroll Moot 

4:30 – 5:00 PM CGE Annual Business Meeting – Memory Leake Robinson Hall/ Room 101

7:00 – 9:00 PM Banquethosted by Samford University Cooney Hall, Room 400-Regions                             

Welcome and Prayer/Blessing   

Introductions – Partner Level Sponsorships

Entertainment: Dean Hopkins and performers

CGE Awards – Global Leader

Keynote Speaker:

Special Dessert and Samford University Entertainment

Friday, September 14      

8:00 – 8:45 AM Continental Breakfast Memory Leake Robinson Hall/ Room 207

8:45 – 9:45 AM Invitational CGE President’s Breakfast  Law Library/ Friendship Room 

8:45 – 9:45 AM  Track Session Two (Location TBA)   

ROBH 114: ROBH 118: ROBH 120: ROBH 121:  ROBH 115*

Tracks:

Research partnerships overseas

Training for SAT and ACT prep for Overseas Recruiting                                       

Internships Overseas

Study Abroad Opportunities

10:00 BREAK – Memory Leake Robinson Hall- Room 207    

10:30 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.Third Plenary Session Memory Leake Robinson Hall/ Room 101/John L. Carroll Moot Courtroom  

10:30 A.M. Keynote Speaker: TBA

10:55 A.M. Campus Reports and Interviews

Moderator: TBA                                                                  

11:30 A.M Reports from Friday and Saturday Workshops

11:55 2018-2019 Calendar Dates

12:00 P.M. Adjourn – A World of Thanks to Each of You!

12:30 – 1:15 Lunch for International Guests (by Invitation) – Rotunda Club Marion Room