2008 Alumni Leadership Conference
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The Alumni Leadership Conference offers volunteers a weekend of networking, learning, and celebration.
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Kim Francis '78 and John J. Russell '55, PhD '59 converse during the K-12 initiatives session.
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MIT Edgerton Center Instructor Edward Moriarty '76 shows off his wheel of straws.
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The K-12 initiatives session offered opportunities for hands-on learning and collaboration.
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Attendees including Sriram Krishnan SM '01, PhD '07 (background) listen to a panel on K-12 initiatives.
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From left: Malcolm Green '50, SM '51, William Maini '51, SM '52, and Maria Maini share a laugh.
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From left: Jerry Appelstein '80 and Kenneth Wang '71 take a moment to pose.
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MIT President Susan Hockfield offers an Institute update during her keynote address.
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Arnie Kramer '52 (center) enjoys the William Barton Rogers Society reception.
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President Hockfield (center) attended the William Barton Rogers Society reception following her keynote address.
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Student Ambassadors Lisa Foo '12 (left) and Mishu Duduta '12 networked with alumni during the Saturday morning breakfast.
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Student Ambassadors Dan Chen '11 (left) and Anna Dikina '11 chat with volunteers.
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From left: VP for Resource Development Jeff Newton, Alumni Association President Toni Schuman '58, and Alumni Fund Chair Don Shobrys '75 field audience questions.
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Desh Deshpande HM networking with a volunteer.
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Desh Deshpande HM moderated the plenary session.
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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.
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Harbo Jensen PhD '74 (left) and Karen Arenson '70 enjoy the plenary session.
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Audience members posed questions during the plenary session.
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Plenary session presenters answering audience questions. From left: Randy Rettberg '70, Desh Deshpande HM, and Subra Suresh ScD '81, P'10.
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Karen Ho '94 listens during a workshop.
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Shuja Keen '99 at a workshop.
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Volunteers attended workshops on topics such as meeting management and effective email communications.
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Mary Schaefer SM '90, director of the MIT Leadership Center, presented on how to foster and develop shared leadership
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From left: Mark Lee '99 and Claude Gerstle '68 exchange ideas during an interactive portion of Mary Schaefer's presentation on shared leadership.
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Audience members exchanged ideas during the shared leadership presentation.
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Volunteers browse through brochures at the Alumni Association booth at registration.
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Workshops offered opportunities for volunteers to collaborate and swap ideas.
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An attendee awaits the start of a workshop.
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From left: Hao Hu '04 and Ernest Cohen '64 talk during the cocktail reception.
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Kenneth Wang '71 (left) and President Susuan Hockfield chat during the awards reception.