Distance Day 2008 Tentative Schedule

8:30 – 9:00

Light Breakfast

A light continental breakfast will be provided.

9:00 – 9:15

Opening remarks

Jana Anderson, Jay Breidt, Betsy Munson

9:15 – 10:15

Distance Education at CSU, Choosing Program/Courses, Succeeding in Distance Education

TBD

10:15 – 10:30

Break

Light snacks will be provided.

10:30 – 11:00

Internships in Statistics

Judy Brobst, Career Center Liason for the College of Natural Sciences

11:00-11:30

CSU Distance Library Resources

Michelle Wilde, CSU Library Liaison for the College of Natural Sciences

11:30-12:15

Questions and Discussion

This will be the opportunity to ask any question that has been of interest to you. We would like to hear any suggestions that you may have on making the distance program work better for you.

12:30-1:30

Lunch with on-campus students

We would like to treat you to lunch with some of our on-campus graduate students.

Afternoon

Free time

Feel free to stay around to speak with faculty members individually or for optional activities. If you want to talk to someone in particular, please e-mail them ahead of time to check their availability. You may want to look at some previous MS projects that are available in our main office. Suggestions for other activities are: touring the CSU campus, getting a student ID, shopping in the CSU Bookstore, shopping in Old Town, hiking/sight seeing at Horsetooth Reservoir, or a scenic drive to Red Feather Lakes area.