Events

Events Calendar

External Advisory Council Meeting

Thursday, April 20, 2023
- Friday, April 21, 2023

Location: UT Club and CPE

Thursday, April 20
The University of Texas Club at DKR Texas Memorial Stadium
*Park in the Manor Garage (map) directly across from the UT Club entrance
2017 Robert Dedman Drive, Austin, TX 78712
 
Closed-door Meeting with Dept. Chair Delia Milliron
Dean’s Room, Level 6
3:30 - 5:00 PM  
Networking Happy Hour
President’s Room, Level 6
5:00 – 7:00 PM  
 
 
Friday, April 21
Chemical and Petroleum Engineering Building (CPE) (map)
200 E. Dean Keeton St., Austin, TX 78712
*Park in the Speedway Garage (map)
105 E 27th St., Austin, TX 78712
 
External Advisory Council Meeting
Chair’s Conference Room 2.802F
8:00 AM - 2:30 PM
 
8:00 AM  -   Breakfast (optional)
 
8:30 AM  -   Updates from the Dean Dean Roger Bonnecaze
 
9:00 AM  -   EAC Appointments and Membership Update | Cockrell School Development Intros Introduction of Emily Doran, new chief        development officer, and Kirsten Goodin, new associate director of development with the Cockrell School
 
9:30 AM  -   Cockrell School DEI Initiatives - Prof. Christine Julien, associate dean for diversity, equity, and inclusion
 
10:00 AM -  Coffee Break with Undergraduate and Graduate Students
 
11:00 AM -   Center for Materials for Water & Energy Systems (M-WET) Update Prof. Benny Freeman, director of M-WET
 
11:30 AM -   Group Photo
 
12:00 PM -  Closed-door Meeting and Lunch with Postdocs
 
1:15 PM  -     Wrap Up & Outbrief Dept. Chair Delia Milliron
 
2:00 PM  -   Tour of Texas Inventionworks (optional) Cockrell School of Engineering program of discovery, collaboration, entrepreneurial thinking and invention, where students learn and create together. Tour conducted by Dr. Scott Evans, director.