August Agenda

“Strengthening the Core II”
Middle Level Institute
Highlands University Center for Professional Development
Las Vegas, NM

July 31 – August 3, 2011

Middle Level Institute


Event and time	Location
10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
New Mexico Middle Level Association Meeting	Victoria D. de Sanchez Bldg.

12 p.m. – 1 p.m.
Dorm Check-in	New Residence Hall

1-2 p.m.
Registration for Institute	Student Ballroom in Student Center

2–3:30 p.m.
General Session	Student Ballroom
Welcoming remarks and organizational comments – Dr. Michael Anderson – NMHU Highlands University Foundation Announcements – Dr. Sharon Caballero – NMHU Organizational comments and NMHU course credits – Dr. Belinda Laumbach –NMHU

3:30–3:45 p.m.
Break	Student Center

3:45–5:00 p.m.
Keynote Address by Dr. Nancy Doda	Student Center

6 p.m. – on
Dinner & Socializing	La Piedra Grill at HU Golf Course


Event and time	Location
Time
Breakfast on your own	Archuleta Dining Hall

8–8:15 a.m.
General Session Structure of the Day – Belinda Laumbach	Student Ballroom

10:15 – 10:30 a.m.
Passing Time—Grab a snack and go	Student Ballroom

10:30–11:45 a.m.
Team Meetings	Various rooms at Victoria D. deSanchez Education Building (TEC)

12 noon – 1 p.m.
Lunch	Student Ballroom

1:15 –3 p.m.
Plenary Session	Student Ballroom

3-3:15 p.m.
Break	Grab a snack Student Ballroom

3:15–4:15 p.m.
Team Meeting	Various Rooms at Victoria D.de Sanchez Education Building

4:30–6:30 p.m.
Pool Party and BBQ	Natatorium


Event and time	Location

Time
Breakfast on your own	Archuleta Dining Hall

8–8:15 a.m. General Session
Welcome back remarks and Structure of the Day – Belinda Laumbach	Student Ballroom

8:15–10 a.m.
Plenary Session–Think Quest — Denise Hobbs	Student Ballroom

10–10:15 a.m.
Grab a snack	Victoria D. de Sanchez Bldg.

10:20–11:45 a.m.
Breakout Sessions*	Victoria D. de Sanchez Bldg

12 noon–1 p.m.
Lunch	Student Ballroom

1:15 – 2:45 p.m.
Breakout Sessions*	Victoria D. de Sanchez Bldg.

2:45–3 p.m.
Break/Grab a snack	Victoria D. de Sanchez Bldg.

3–4:30 p.m.
Team Meetings	Victoria D. de Sanchez Bldg.

4:30–6 p.m.
Relaxation Time

6:00 pm– ?
Social	Student Ballroom

*See descriptions of breakout sessions and choose the ones you want to attend.


Event and time	Location

Time
Breakfast on your own	Archuleta Dining Hall

8–8:15 a.m. – General Session
Welcome back remarks and Structure of the Day – Belinda Laumbach	Leveo Sanchez Lecture Hall

8:15–10 a.m.
Introduction of Mr. Sanchez—Foundation Official A Little Bit of History—Mr. Leveo Sanchez	Leveo Sanchez Lecture Hall

10–11 a.m.
Future Work—Belinda Laumbach	Leveo Sanchez Lecture Hall

11-12 noon
Testimonials Team Reporters Awards Ceremony -Belinda Laumbach Sign up for Blog Sack Lunch for the road	Leveo Sanchez Lecture Hall

12 noon–1 p.m.
Check out/Departure	New Residence Hall