Creating Connections Together
October 29th, 2024
at UNL East Campus Union
Great Plains Room
9:30am - 3:30pm
1705 Arbor Dr, Lincoln, NE 68503
Hosted by Water and Integrated Cropping Systems Hub
Contact Alisa Kushner if you have any questions
at akushner2@unl.edu.
To Register: https://events.unl.edu/WICS/
Agenda
Morning Agenda
9:30 - 9:50 AM Registration/Coffee
9:50 AM Opening Comments
Daren Redfearn
Building Large, Efficient Teams
Facilitator: Jay Parsons, Department of Agricultural Economics
10:00 AM Future Trends for Building Successful Integrated Proposals
10:30 AM Complex Systems-level Research (Rallying Around Big Questions)
11:00 AM Strategies for Increasing Team Effectiveness
Alternatively, Translational/Relational Partnerships; Continued Peer Engagement
11:30-12:30 AM Poster Summaries
Graduate Students
12:30 AM-1:30 PM Lunch
Afternoon Agenda
1:30-2:15 Contemporary Engagement and Innovation
Facilitator: Doug Golick, Department of Entomology
1:30 Learning How to Learn
1:40 Systems Thinking
1:50 Connecting Ideas across Mission Areas (research, teaching, and extension/outreach)
2:00 Discussion/Q&A
2:15-2:30 Break
2:30-3:30 Share Fair
3:30 PM Adjourn
Join our poster session
The poster session is open to faculty, graduate students, and professional staff to highlight projects, programs, or ideas related to Water and Integrated Cropping Systems. These posters can be developed for the WICS conference, or something presented at another professional meeting relevant to WICS within the last few years. It is requested to submit an abstract for each poster on the conference registration page by October 1st. Abstracts will be published in the WICS digital archive.
Submit your Poster Abstracts here
Directions: Parking is allowed in A lot with those that have an A lot pass. For those that need a hang tag, please indicate that on your registration.
You will be able to obtain your hang tag at the north parking lot north of the East Union and parking lot.
Conference Abstracts Published here
