2019 ERN Conference Plenary Session Videos

Plenary Session I with ERN Alumni Panel and Q&A

Panelists:
Deonnia N. Pompey, PhD Candidate, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Omar Alberto Movil-Cabrera, Associate Professor, Chemical Engineering, Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico
Kaaba White, Engineer, Naval Sea Systems Command
Isa Watson, CEO & Founder, Envested

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2q_X1SlfpA0

AAAS Welcome: Shirley M. Malcom, Senior Advisor and Director of SEA Change, AAAS
Welcome Remarks: Karen Marrongelle, Assistant Director, Directorate for Education and Human Resources (EHR), NSF
Linda G. Blevins, Dupty Assistant Director, Engineering Directorate, NSF
Johnathan Holifield, Executive Director, White House Initiative on HBCUs
Willie Rockward, NSBP Chair and Professor, Department of Physics, Morgan State University
Quincy Brown, AAAS Program Director, HBCU Making & Innovation Showcase
Keith Shoates,
Panel Introduction: Claudia Rankins, Program Director, NSF, EHR
Moderator: Kelly Mack, VP, Undergraduate STEM Education, AAC&U and Executive Director, Project Kaleidoscope
ERN Agenda Review and Announcements: Iris Wagstaff, Program Director, AAAS

Plenary Session II: Panel on STEM Innovations

Panelists:
Captain Barrington Irving, Founder, Experience Aviation
Livia Eberlin, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, University of Texas at Austin
Shaun Kane, Professor of Computer Science, University of Colorado at Boulder

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8H2nqh0CKOM

AAAS Welcome: Rush Holt, CEO of AAAS and Executive Publisher, Science
Moderator: Sanna Gaspard, Founder and CEO, Rubitection Inc.

Plenary Session III

Speaker:
Ashanti Johnson, Co-Founder, Sportin’ the Grades Nonprofit Organization, President and CEO, Minorities Striving and Pursuing Higher Degrees of Success Professional Development Institute, and Chief Executive Officer, Cirrus Academy

Unavailable by request

AAAS Welcome: Maureen Kearney, Chief Program Officer, AAAS
Moderator: Claudia Rankins, Program Director, NSF, EHR

Plenary Session IV: Awards Banquet

Award Presentations

Keynote Speaker:
Richard Tapia, Mathematician and Professor, Department of Computational and Applied Mathematics, Rice University

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SN3tN3u64DI

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TY_w5VCYU6A

Moderator: Shirley M. Malcom, Senior Advisor and Director of SEA Change, AAAS