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2008 Alumni Leadership Conference

  • Balloons at the Alumni Leadership Conference The Alumni Leadership Conference offers volunteers a weekend of networking, learning, and celebration.
  • Kim Francis '78 and John J. Russell '55, PhD '59 Kim Francis '78 and John J. Russell '55, PhD '59 converse during the K-12 initiatives session.
  • Edward Moriarty '76 MIT Edgerton Center Instructor Edward Moriarty '76 shows off his wheel of straws.
  • Hands-on learning and collaboration at the K-12 initiatives session The K-12 initiatives session offered opportunities for hands-on learning and collaboration.
  • Attendees including Sriram Krishnan SM '01, PhD '07 (background) listen to a panel on K-12 initiatives Attendees including Sriram Krishnan SM '01, PhD '07 (background) listen to a panel on K-12 initiatives.
  • From left: Malcolm Green '50, SM '51, William Maini '51, SM '52, and Maria Maini From left: Malcolm Green '50, SM '51, William Maini '51, SM '52, and Maria Maini share a laugh.
  • From left: Jerry Appelstein '80 and Kenneth Wang '71 From left: Jerry Appelstein '80 and Kenneth Wang '71 take a moment to pose.
  • MIT President Susan Hockfield MIT President Susan Hockfield offers an Institute update during her keynote address.
  • Arnie Kramer '52 (center) Arnie Kramer '52 (center) enjoys the William Barton Rogers Society reception.
  • President Hockfield (center) and William Barton Rogers Society reception attendees President Hockfield (center) attended the William Barton Rogers Society reception following her keynote address.
  • Student Ambassadors Lisa Foo '12 (left) and Mishu Duduta '10 Student Ambassadors Lisa Foo '12 (left) and Mishu Duduta '12 networked with alumni during the Saturday morning breakfast.
  • Student Ambassadors Dan Chen '11 (left) and Anna Dikina '11 Student Ambassadors Dan Chen '11 (left) and Anna Dikina '11 chat with volunteers.
  • From left: VP for Resource Development Jeff Newton, Alumni Association President Toni Schuman '58, and Alumni Fund Chair Don Shobrys '75 From left: VP for Resource Development Jeff Newton, Alumni Association President Toni Schuman '58, and Alumni Fund Chair Don Shobrys '75 field audience questions.
  • Desh Deshpande HM Desh Deshpande HM networking with a volunteer.
  • Desh Deshpande HM Desh Deshpande HM moderated the plenary session.
  • From left: School of Engineering Dean Subra Suresh ScD '81, P'10 and biological engineering Principal Research Engineer Randy Rettberg '70 From left: School of Engineering Dean Subra Suresh ScD '81, P'10 and biological engineer Randy Rettberg '70 discussed cutting-edge research at the plenary session.
  • Harbo Jensen PhD '74 (left) and Karen Arenson '70 Harbo Jensen PhD '74 (left) and Karen Arenson '70 enjoy the plenary session.
  • Audience members posed questions during the plenary session Audience members posed questions during the plenary session.
  • From left: Randy Rettberg '70, Desh Deshpande HM, and Subra Suresh ScD '81, P'10 Plenary session presenters answering audience questions. From left: Randy Rettberg '70, Desh Deshpande HM, and Subra Suresh ScD '81, P'10.
  • Karen Ho '94 Karen Ho '94 listens during a workshop.
  • Shuja Keen '99 Shuja Keen '99 at a workshop.
  • Volunteers at a workshop Volunteers attended workshops on topics such as meeting management and effective email communications.
  • Mary Schaefer SM '90, director of the MIT Leadership Center Mary Schaefer SM '90, director of the MIT Leadership Center, presented on how to foster and develop shared leadership
  • From left: Mark Lee '99 and Claude Gerstle '68 From left: Mark Lee '99 and Claude Gerstle '68 exchange ideas during an interactive portion of Mary Schaefer's presentation on shared leadership.
  • Audience members at the shared leadership presentation Audience members exchanged ideas during the shared leadership presentation.
  • Volunteers browse through brochures at the Alumni Association booth at registration Volunteers browse through brochures at the Alumni Association booth at registration.
  • Audience members at a workshop Workshops offered opportunities for volunteers to collaborate and swap ideas.
  • An attendee awaits the start of a workshop An attendee awaits the start of a workshop.
  • From left: Hao Hu '04 and Ernest Cohen '64 talk during the cocktail reception From left: Hao Hu '04 and Ernest Cohen '64 talk during the cocktail reception.
  • From left: Kenneth Wang '71 and President Susuan Hockfield Kenneth Wang '71 (left) and President Susuan Hockfield chat during the awards reception.
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