STEP North American Academic Meeting
(prior to FERC)
Date: June 4, 2015
Meeting Location:
University of Vermont
55 Colchester Avenue
Burlington, VT 05405
Kalkin Building Room 225 – Map
Proposed Meeting Agenda June 4:
7:30 am
8:00 am
8:45 am
10:00 am
Noon
1 pm
3 pm
4 pm
5-7 pm
7:30 pm
Healthy Start Continental Breakfast
[William Worthington] Welcome and Agenda review
[Matt Allen] Future Direction of Global STEP, International updates
[Don / Jim / Matt?] Next Group Research Project Discussion / Ideas
Efforts to Bring Research into Usable Form for Consultants and Practitioners [All] Member
concerns / Discussion of STEP NA
Bottom Line-we ultimately need to decide:
1. Do we still exist?
2. If so, what is our purpose moving forward?
3. How do we want to pursue that purpose?
4. Who will do what to ensure that pursuit moves forward?
Lunch
[ALL] Continue discussions / Other items: Affiliate Partnerships, contract documents, ?
[William Worthington] Review Assignments and Agreements
Meeting Adjourns
STEP Members Attend FERC Reception
Dinner
Waterman Building – Map
The Manor Restaurant and Dining Room
85 S Prospect St Burlington, VT 05405
(a bus will pick up at 10:00 pm for transportation back to hotels)
GETTING TO BURLINGTON:
From Montreal: 90 miles
From Boston: 220 miles
From New York City: 290 miles
From Albany, NY: 145 miles
By Air: Burlington International Airport is located 3.5 miles from campus.
By Bus: Vermont Transit Bus Lines and Megabus.
By Train: Amtrak travels to Essex Junction — just 15 minutes from campus.
Google Maps for Instant Directions Click: Here
UVM Travel and Lodging Click: Here
Transportation and Parking Service’s Click: Here
Shuttle Bus Schedule: Here
Meeting Attendees/Contact info:
Babson College
Baylor
Bradford University
Dalhousie
Dalhousie
Dalhousie
HEC
Oregon State
University
Stetson University
Stetson University
Utah State University
UVM
WPI
WPI
Matt Allen
Bill Worthington
Carole Howorth
Albert James
Bob Blunden
Manisha Singal
Denis Paré
Don Neubaum
mallen4@babson.edu
Bill_Worthington@baylor.edu
C.Howorth1@bradford.ac.uk
Albert.James@Dal.Ca
blunden@dal.ca
msingal@vt.edu
parejulien@sympatico.ca
don.neubaum@bus.oregonstate.edu
Frank Barbera
Isabel Stamm
Tom Schwarz
Jim Davis
Rocki-Lee DeWitt
Frank Hoy
Purvi Shah
fbarbera@stetson.ede
mail@isabellstamm.de
TVSchwarz@hotmail.com
james.h.davis@usu.edu
Rocki.dewitt@uvm.edu
fhoy@wpi.edu
pshah@wpi.edu