Tuesday, May 26

4:30 – 6:00 p.m.

Registration

KSU representatives

6:00 – 8:00 p.m.

Hospitality Suite (City of Frankfort)

Open House for TPAC attendees

Wednesday, May 27

7:30 – 8:00 a.m.

Registration

KSU representatives

7:30 – 8:45 a.m.

Breakfast

Conference Committee Welcome

8:45 – 9:00 a.m.

9:00 – 9:45 a.m.

Roundtable Sessions  

9:45 – 10:00 a.m.

Transition Break

10:00 – 10:45 a.m.

Concurrent Sessions

·       Panel 1- Take the Next Step: Healthy People 2010 (Smith, Hawkins-Palmer, Buck):

·       Panel 2- Taming the Lizard: Neuroscience Implications That Block Learning (Holmer)

·       Panel 3-Teaching Tools (Holmes (1) (2) , Evans, Neubauer & Yang)

10:45 – 11:00 a.m.

Transition

11:00 – 11:45 a.m.

Concurrent Sessions

·       Panel 4- A “Hands-on” Assignment for Urban Policy and Urban Economics (Lambert)

 ·       Panel 5- The Nonprofit-Public-Private Collaborative (Olberding, Horne & Paris, Gardner

•    Panel 6- Career and Pre-Career Students: Their Paths Toward Affective Leadership (Sagorski, Reynolds, Russick, & Smith)

11:45 – 12:00 p.m.

Transition Break

12:00 – 12:45 p.m.

Lunch

TPAC Updates and Preparation for the Keynote Presentation/Interactive Session

12:45 – 2:15 p.m.

Keynote Presentation and Interactive Session

Putting the Service in Public Service Education: Why to Teach Emotional Labor and How to Teach It (Guy, Newman, & Mastracci) 

2:15 – 2:30 p.m.

Transition Break

2:30 – 3:15 p.m.

Concurrent Sessions

·       Panel 7- Brainstorming Ways that PA Educators Can Respond to the Immigration Challenge (Daniel, Lambert, Verderosa)

·       Panel 8- The MPA Hybrid Design (Shetterly, Dunning, Dunning)

·       Panel 9- Filling in the Gaps: Building Capacity for Developing Affective Leaders (Nank & Cox)

3:15 – 3:30 p.m.

Transition

3:30 – 4:45 p.m.

Workshop #1

The Missing Element of Nonprofit Education: What Students Need to Know About Protecting a Nonprofit’s Tax-Exempt Status (Sundstrom) 

4:45  – 5:00 p.m.

Transition  

5:00 – 5:45  p.m.

Concurrent Sessions

·       Panel 10- Public Service Motivation (Paris, Poonia (1) (2) )

·       Panel 11- Addressing the MPA Curriculum (Stout, Neubauer & Gay, & Cavanaugh)

·       Panel 12- Adjunct Teaching: The Unique Rewards Unveiled (Stockdale, Nickels, Letzman, Williams)

5:45 – 6:00  p.m.

Transition

6:00 – 8:00  p.m.

Hospitality Suite (GVSU)

Open House for TPAC Attendees

Thursday, May 28

7:30 – 8:45 a.m.

Breakfast

8:45 – 9:00 a.m.

Transition

9:00 – 10:15 a.m.

Workshop #2

The Taken-for-Granted Labor of Communication: Seeing Beyond Words (Kimoto) 

10:15 – 11:30 a.m.

Business Meeting

·       Report from the Conference Chair

·       Conference 2010 Updates

·       Conference Theme

·       Conference Proposal Dates

11:30 – 12:00 p.m.

Transition

Publication Table- M.E. Sharpe

12:00 – 12:45 p.m.

Lunch

12:45 – 1:00 p.m.

Transition

1:00 – 2:15 p.m.

Workshop #3

Engaging Students: Some (SPEA-IUN) Old Dogs’ New Tricks (Hug, Peat, Evans) 

2:15 – 2:30 p.m.

Transition  

2:30 – 3:15 p.m.

Concurrent Sessions

·       Panel 13- The Undergraduate Curriculum (Emison & Green, Gaynor, Rassi)

• Panel 14- The Online and E-Learning Challenge (Walling & Althaus, Gibson)

     ·       Panel 15- A Critical Approach to Diversity and Social Equity in Public Affairs Education (Merson, Visser, Watson)

•    Panel 16- The Power of Reflection, Field Research, and Dedication (Cunningham, Cruz, Wooldridge et.al.)

3:15 – 3:45 p.m.

Closing Comments  

3:45 – 5:30 p.m.

Open Time

·       Travel home

·       Take local tours

·       Rewind in the Hospitality Suite

·       Discuss potential sessions for 2010 TPAC

5:30  – 6:30 p.m.

Reception (Cash Bar)

Joint Reception with PAT-Net attendees

6:30  – 7:30 p.m

Dinner with KSU President (free)