Schedule of Events
Join us April 16, 2026 | 11 a.m. – 5:15 p.m. | Dwight and Dian Diercks Computational Science Hall
Theme: Building Your Influence for Lasting Impact
11 a.m.: Registration, Networking, Lunch
12 p.m.: Welcome
- Welcome Message: Dr. Eric Baumgartner, president, MSOE
12:15 p.m.: Keynote Address
- Kiesha Bamiro | Challenging Yourself and Embracing Discomfort
1 p.m.: Break/Networking
1:20 p.m.: Panel Discussion | Advancing Women's Economic Influence and Leadership
Panelists:
- Emily Garofalo
- Rebecca Gries
- Michelle Rubic-Lee
2:20 p.m.: Break/Networking
2:40 p.m.: Workshop:
Kellie Hamilton | (Title TBA)
3:40 p.m.: Closing Remarks
3:45 p.m.: Happy Hour/Networking