[Coehd] Global LEAD Conference

Dear UTSA faculty and Staff, The Global LEAD Conference will finally be here next Thursday, March 26th at the HEB UC ballroom from 9-530pm. Dr. Machado-Casas and the entire Global LEAD staff are cordially inviting you and your classes to join us for this important discussion and summit. Our morning welcome includes, our President Dr. Ricardo Romo, Our Mayor Ivy Taylor, and our Honorary Chairs for the event are: Dr. Ellen Riojas Clark , Vicky Carr, and Secretary Julián Castro. Our morning keynote panel includes ministers of education from Honduras, Guatemala and Costa Rica who will discuss local issues around education in Latin America and will be moderated by Arantxa Loizaga from the Syndicated Univision station. The following panel discussions will be presented during the event: 11:05 am The US Business Development Center as a model of collaboration between the U.S. and Latin America 12:05 pm Academic collaborations in international settings: Equity and quality in education through STEM Education 2:00 pm Mesoamerican Mathematical Model, The structure of a way of thinking and living in Time 3:00 pm The Role of UTSA Mexico Center in Establishing Collaborations 4:50 pm Globalization and interinstitutional collaborations in higher education for scientific and technological development The afternoon keynote speaker is Actor Tony Plana from the Show “Ugly Betty” who will deliver the keynote address regarding Arts and Education . We sincerely hope and encourage your classes to attend as this event is free and open to the public. If you would like us to provide a sign in sheet for your students who will be in attendance, please email: Camille.norman@utsa.edu<mailto:Camille.norman@utsa.edu> with their names and any information. This link below is provided for your students and you to register. We ask that everyone attending or planning on attending register so we can get a final count for the event. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1ZNQ4a0ZerzIRzv6P4pp9DN_YooEp95MPDY1sLjY1... Also, attached you will find a pdf of the Global LEAD flyer for more information. Please encourage your students to go this event is free and open to the public!! Please come and support GLOBAL LEAD at UTSA!! We look forward to seeing you all next week! Best, Global LEAD Staff​ Belinda Bustos Flores, PhD. Department Chair & Professor University of Texas at San Antonio Bicultural-Bilingual Studies One UTSA Circle MB 3.112d San Antonio, TX 78249 210-458-4426 (office) 210-458-5962 (fax) [Description: Macintosh HD:Users:fqj128:.dropbox-two:Dropbox:CreativeProjects:Clients:Marketing:website branding:email signatures:runnerbody.jpg] University of Texas at San Antonio Bicultural Bilingual Studies One UTSA Circle San Antonio, TX 78249 (210) 458-5570 Office (210) 458-5962 Fax