SCHEDULE
Wednesday
August 10, 2022
6:00pm - MEFA Fellowship and Dinner
at American Craft Kitchen & Bar in the Hyatt Regency Hotel
9:00pm- MEFA Game Night with MDSA
at Michigan 1
Thursday
August 11, 2022
MORNING:
8:45am-9:55am | at Michigan 1
Opening Session: “Your Career in Academia & Beyond”
Presenters: Dr. Eli Jones, Professor of Marketing and Peggy Mays Eminent Scholar at the Mays Business School, Texas A&M University, and Dr. Kevin Thomas, UX Researcher, Meta
10:00am – 11:00am | at Michigan 1
Joint Session with PhD Project/MDSA- Research networking
11:15am-12:30pm | at Michigan 1
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) in Curriculum and More
Presenter: Dr. Dalila Salazar, Associate Dean, College of Business and Associate Professor of Marketing, Louisiana State University Shreveport, and Dr. Nakeisha Lewis, Associate Dean at Opus College of Business, University of St. Thomas
12:35pm-2:00pm | at Michigan 1
LUNCH with PhD Project/MDSA
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AFTERNOON:
2:05pm – 3:30pm | at Michigan 1
MEFA – “Year in Review!”
Looking Ahead to Where We are Going – ALL ARE WELCOME
3:45pm – 5:00pm | at BIG Bar at Hyatt Regency
HANG OUT TIME –
Research Collaboration Time at the Pool!
Relax and rejuvenate while talking research with current and potential co-authors in a fun setting.
6:30pm | at BIG Bar at Hyatt Regency
MDSA RECEPTION
7:00pm-9:00pm | at BIG Bar at Hyatt Regency
DINNER: PhD Project/MDSA Closing Banquet /
AFTER DINNER | at BIG Bar at Hyatt Regency
Salsa Dancing!!!!
Friday
August 12, 2022
MORNING:
Closing Session
10:15am-11:15am | at Roosevelt 1AB
Conversation with an Ad Agency Practitioner
Omo Ogbomo-Williams, Sr. HR Talent Manager, Talent + Partnerships, VMLY&R
11:30am – Noon | at Roosevelt 1AB
MEFA Business Meeting & Elections
12:30pm | at Giordano's (730 N Rush Street)
Lunch and MEFA Fellowship
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