1. Reinvention Center UVP Network Meeting Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
June 4-6, 2015
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The Role of Undergraduate Vice Provosts (UVPs) in the Future of the Undergraduate Experience at Research Universities

2. Welcome and Introductions
Reinvention Center Leadership
Claudia Neubauer and Alan Lamborn
Spring 2015 UVP Network Meeting Co-hosts
Juan Manfredi and Amy Burkert

3. Session I: The Distinctive Undergraduate Experience at Research Universities
One of the goals of this meeting is to develop a draft statement about the distinctive undergraduate experience available at research universities. The initiatives highlighted in this session can be thought of as exemplars that will help us identify the central dimensions of that experience.

4. Session I: The Distinctive Undergraduate Experience at Research Universities
Pitt: Outside of the Class Curriculum (OCC) 9:15 – 9:30
Kenyon Bonner, Vice Provost and Dean of Students
CMU: Integrative Design, Arts, and Technology (IDeATe) 9:30 – 9:45
Daragh Byrne, Intel Distinguished Professor
Collaborative Micro Courses – Globalizing the Curriculum 9:45 – 10:00
Amy Burkert, Vice Provost; Veronica Dristas, Director of Outreach
FSU: Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program 10:00 – 10:15
Karen Laughlin, Dean of Undergraduate Studies
UT-Austin: UTeach and STEM Education 10:15 -10:30
Larry Abraham, Dean of Undergraduate Studies

5. Session I: The Distinctive Undergraduate Experience at Research Universities
10: :40 Break
10: :10 Discussion in small groups
11: :45 General discussion as each group shares elements for draft statement
11:45 – Noon E-break
Noon – 12:45 Lunch, Conference Room A

6. Session II: Roles and Responsibilities of UVP Network Members
The undergraduate vice provost (UVP) can play a critical role in enhancing the undergraduate educational experience at a research university. He/She often leads a team of faculty and staff in a variety of offices and units as part of a diverse portfolio of programs, initiatives and responsibilities. In an effort to better understand, support, and advance the work of UVPs across the nation, we are eager to learn from each you – the work you do, the best practices and programs you have developed, as well as the challenges you have navigated or now face.

7. Session II: Roles and Responsibilities of UVP Network Members
Overview of UVP landscape in Reinvention Center Member Institutions :30 – 3:00
Juan Manfredi and Jameela Al-Jaroodi
Discussion in Small Groups and Reporting Out :00- 4:00
Common UVP Challenges: What Are They and What Can the Reinvention
Center Do to Help? :15 – 5:15
Alan Lamborn and Claudia Neuhauser

8. Dinner and Edutainment
5:15 - 6:00 Shuttle Transportation to Dinner
Guests should meet the shuttle at University Club parking lot at 5:30
6:00 – 8:30 Dinner and Edutainment
Carnegie Mellon University’s Entertainment Technology Center (ETC)
The ETC is located at 700 Technology Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
8:30 Shuttle Transportation to the Residence Inn Hotel on Bigelow