FOCUS 2008
FOCUS 2008 DETAILS
When: January 17–20, 2008 (Dr. Martin L. King Jr. Weekend)
Contacts: focus@gatech.edu or 404.894.3070
Note: Friday, January 18, 2008, 6:00 p.m.—President's Dinner
FOCUS 2008 FEATURED SPEAKERS
Thursday, January 17, 2008
BGSA Welcome Dinner
Speaker: Calvin Mackie, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Tulane University
Co-founder Channel ZerO
Friday, January 18, 2008
President's Dinner
Speaker: Mr. Kerrie Holle (Profile 48K .pdf)
IBM Fellow
CTO of IBM's SOA Center of Excellence
Sunday, January 20, 2008
Ecumenical Service
Speaker: Terrell L. Slayton, Jr. (Profile 53K .pdf)
Managing Partner
The Slayton Group, LLC
FOCUS INVITATION
President Wayne Clough invites you to join us as we celebrate seventeen years of diversity in graduate school. Launched in 1991, Georgia Tech's FOCUS Program:
- Is recognized as a model program in identifying, enlightening, and attracting the finest underrepresented students and encouraging them to pursue graduate degrees.
- Has a track record of great success in helping the Institute maintain its status as a national leader in awarding graduate degrees to minority students
- Has hosted more than 3,000 students from more than 100 universities over the past 15 years.