Register now for this free event. Program below.
8:30: Registration and Continental Breakfast
9:00: Welcome
Ruth Copans, Skidmore College
9:15: New York’s Commitment to Innovation and Information.
Assembly Member Dennis Gabryszak (D-Erie), Chair of the Assembly Task Force on University-Industry Cooperation
10:00: Winding Down Nylink Operations
W. David Penniman, Executive Director, Nylink
10:45: Break
11:00: NYSHEI Advocacy & Activities
Jason Kramer, NYSHEI
11:30: NYSHEI Business Meeting
Pamela McLaughlin, Syracuse University and NYSHEI Board Chair
12:00: Lunch and Keynote Address: The Challenge of NY in the Information Age
Martin Babinec, Founder and Chairman, Upstate Venture Connect
1:00: Facilitated Networking & Vendor Demonstrations
Vendor demonstrations:
Elsevier, Room 3
Thomson Reuters, Room 4
Networking Conversations:
CIRA Outreach and Program Development, Cristina Pope, SUNY Upstate
Statewide Licensing and Procurement Options (?), Loretta Ebert, NYSL
SUNY Libraries and Strategic Plan, Carey Hatch, SUNY System Administration
2:00: Panel Discussion: Non-traditional partnerships and the economic growth agenda
Brian McMahon, NYS Economic Development Council
Maggie Moree, Business Council of NYS
Barbara Drago, SUNY System Administration
3:00: Conference Address: Reaching out from the library
Janet McCue, Cornell University, AUL for Teaching, Research, Outreach and Learning Services
4:00: Farewell
Charling Fagan, Sarah Lawrence College and NYSHEI Board Chair
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