Research Center Conference – 2015

February 3-5, 2015

Thanks to everyone who participated in the 2015 AES Research Center Conference. It was great to see everyone on campus once again! Use the links below to view the presentations, which were very informative and interesting. Thank you!

Time Speaker Topic
Tuesday, February 3, 2015
1:00 – 2:00 Craig Beyrouty
Jeff Steiner
Welcome and Introductions
2:00 – 2:30 Hank Gardner Research Updates
2:30 – 3:00 Josh Schuler AES Strategic Planning Initiative
3:00 – 4:00 Mike Harrington History of the Morrill, Hatch, and Smith-Lever Acts and What it Means to be a Land-Grant Institution
4:00 – 5:00 Jeff Steiner AES Updates
5:00 – 6:00 Reception
Wednesday, February 4, 2015
8:00 – 10:00 Sarah Delheimer
Jan Iron
Writing Impact StatementsHandout and Worksheet
AES Reporting
10:00 – 10:15 Break
10:15 – 11:00 Ryan Abbott Administrative Updates
11:00 – 12:00 Research Center Updates Agricultural Research, Development and Education Center
Eastern Colorado Research Center
12:00 – 1:30 Lunch (provided)
1:30 – 2:30 Research Center Updates Arkansas Valley Research Center
Plainsman Research Center
Southwestern Colorado Research Center
2:30 – 3:30 Jon Stocking
Joanna Holliday
Shelly Lynch
ABC Updates
3:30 Free Time
Thursday, February 5, 2015
8:00 – 9:00 Research Center Updates San Luis Valley Research Center
Plant Growth Facilities
Western Colorado Research Center
9:00 – 10:00 Shannon Archibeque-Engle Inclusive Excellence
10:00 – 10:15 Break
10:15 – 11:00 Mark Wdowik INSTAR and Industry Interactions
11:00 – 12:00 All Discussions
12:00 – 1:30 Lunch (provided)