Monday, May 10, 2004

8:00 - 8:30 AM	Continental Breakfast sponsored by Motorola, Inc. and Check - in
8:30 - 8:40 AM	COSD Welcome - Mr. Alan Muir, Executive Director, COSD
8:40 - 9:00 AM	Introduction and Welcome - Mr. Kevin Foster, Motorola, Inc. Welcoming Remarks- Mr. Dan Maloney, Executive Vice President, President and CEO Motorola Broadband Communications Sector
9:00 - 10:00 AM	Introduction - Mr. Michael Hartman, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Opening Keynote Address - Ms. Kathy Martinez, Associate Director World Institute on Disability
10:00 - 10:20 AM	Break
10:20 - 11:05 AM	International Perspective on Employment and Disability - Mr. Vyacheslav "Slava" Kotov, Perspektiva, Moscow, Russia
11:05 - 11:25 AM	Break
11:25 - 12:45 PM	Introduction - Ms. Barbara Batson, University of Arkansas Internship Panel - Ms. Danielle Banks, Undergraduate Student at North Central College, Naperville, IL and Intern at AWARE (Advocates for a World of Acceptance, Respect and Equality) Chicago, IL Mr. Shannon Franks, Graduate Research Assistant, University of Maryland, College Park, MD. Also employed by NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD Ms. Kelly Halacka, Engineer, Structural Systems Dynamics, NASA Glenn Research Center, Cleveland, OH Ms. Nadia Ibrahim, Policy Advisor, US Department. of Labor Office of Disability Employment Policy, Washington, DC Facilitated by: Ms. Gena Smith, Coordinator, Services for Students with Disabilities, Winthrop University
12:45 - 1:30 PM	Lunch - sponsored by Motorola, Inc. Informal Focus Group with the Youth to Work Coalition (YWC). Please refer to the profile on the YWC for additional information. All attendees are welcome, particularly those attendees who are students, those representing higher education institutions and those providing direct services to college students and young people. Leader - Ms. Rayna Aylward, Executive Director, Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation
1:30 - 2:45 PM	Introduction - Ms. Trish Bergmaier, Texas Christian University Keynote Speakers - Dr. Carol Gill, Disability Studies Program, University of Illinois - Chicago Ms. Kathleen Prunty, Human Resources & Hospital Services, Alexian Brothers Medical Center, Elk Grove Village, IL
2:45 - 3:05 PM	Break
3:05 - 3:25 PM	Introduction - Dr. Bob Greenberg, The University of Tennessee Washington Center Internship Program for College Students with Disabilities - Ms. Jennifer Taransky, Internship Logistics Coordinator
3:25 - 3:45 PM	Introduction - Mr. Kevin Foster, Motorola Inc. US Business Leadership Network (USBLN) - Ms. Katherine McCary, National Chair
3:45 - 4:00 PM	Summary of the Day and Adjournment - Mr. Alan Muir, Executive Director COSD
4:00 - 6:00 PM	Return to the Hyatt Regency Woodfield and time on your own
6:00 - 7:30 PM	Banquet Dinner at the Hyatt Regency Woodfield - Regency Ballroom, Lobby Level
7:30 - 8:30 PM	Introduction - Alan Muir, COSD Ms. Anita Hollander, Broadway Stage Actress and Creator of her one-woman show, "Still Standing" - Regency Ballroom

Tuesday, May 11, 2004

8:00 - 8:45 AM	Continental Breakfast sponsored by Motorola Inc.
8:45 - 9:00 AM	Overview of the Day's Activities - Mr. Alan Muir, Executive Director COSD
9:00 - 9:45 AM	Introduction - Mary Jean Billingsley, Johnson County Community College Psychiatric Disabilities Overview - Dan Conti, PhD., Advisory Board Member of the Illinois Mental Health Association and Vice President at Bank One Corp.
9:45 - 10:30 AM	Disclosure Presentation - Ms. Crystal Gilreath, Coordinator of the Disability Careers Office, The University of Tennessee
10:30 - 10:50 AM	Break
10:50 - 12:15 PM	Think Tank / Working Groups - "Going Back to Basics - Build Your Own Ideal Recruiting Strategy" Facilitated by: Ms. Jean Ashmore, Rice University Ms. Barbara Batson, University of Arkansas Ms. Crystal Gilreath, The University of Tennessee
12:15 -1:15 PM	Lunch sponsored by Motorola
1:15 - 2:15 PM	University / Employer Partnership Panel: Ms. Layla Reitmeier, Senior TRIO Program Coordinator, Arizona State University, Mr. Kevin Foster, Senior HR Manager Motorola Inc., University of Illinois Urbana Champaign Facilitated by: Ms. Deborah Dagit, Merck & Co. Inc.
2:15 - 2:35 PM	Break
2:35 - 3:35 PM	Introduction - Ms. Tari Susan Hartman, EIN SOF Communications Closing Keynote Address - Mr. Robert David Hall, Actor starring in the role of the Medical ExAMiner on the number one rated CBS network series "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation." Mr. Hall is also National Chair of the Performers with Disabilities Caucuses for the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) and AFTRA.
3:35 - 3:45 PM	Summary and Adjournment - Mr. Alan Muir, Executive Director COSD
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COSD is funded by a grant from the U. S. Department of Labor's Office of Disability Employment Policy, Washington, DC.