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| Time | Monday, Jan. 6 | Tuesday, Jan. 7 | Wednesday, Jan. 8 |
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| morning |
Registration (at Coastal Institute) 8:30 a.m. Opening Guest Speakers |
8:30 a.m. Carousel Session (#3) Report Out |
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| noon | lunch | lunch | |
| afternoon | Carousel Sessions (#1 & 2) |
Workshop Sythesis Closing 3:00 pm Tours (optional) |
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| evening | Registration(at Holiday Inn) |
6:00 p.m. Poster Session & Dinner Reception Show: Estuaries Cabaret |
Purpose: Engage a broad cross-section of USGS scientists and representatives of the broader science community in dialogue that will lead to development of a short term tactical plan and provide the foundation for the long term, interdisciplinary science plan.
| AM | Opening Plenary Session | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8:30-8:35 | Welcome to the Institute: Peter August, Director of the URI Coastal Institute | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8:35-8:45 | Welcome, Purpose, Science Issues, Outcomes: Dave Russ, USGS, Eastern Regional Executive, Geology | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8:45-9:00 | Opening Comments: Bonnie McGregor, USGS, Regional Director, Eastern Region | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9:00-9:10 | Workshop set up, Ground rules, Logistics: Susan Warner, Workshop Facilitator, The LEAD Alliance | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9:15-9:50 | Keynote Address: "Science and the Northeast Coastal Zone of the United States: Present and Future Challenges" by John W. Farrington, Vice President for Academic Programs and Dean, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9:50-10:10 | Audience Participation: Q&A | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10:10-10:30 | BREAK | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Plenary Session (continued) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10:30-12:00 | Science Processes for the Northeast Coastal Zone | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 12:00-1:00 | LUNCH | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| PM Issue Breakout Discussion Groups | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Purpose of this segment: Engage participants in discussions that will provide viewpoints and perspectives for the Writing Team as they identify interdisciplinary opportunities, describe an appropriate USGS role and describe externals collaboration going forward for the three big science issues | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Outcomes from this segment: Identified priorities for each of the three big science issues | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1:00-4:45 | Discussion Group Rotation | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 4:45-5:00 | Reconvene, Set-up for Wednesday | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5:00-6:00 | Time available for poster set up (Holiday Inn) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6:00-9:00 |
Poster Session and Heavy Hors D’Oeuvre Reception (Holiday Inn) “Estuaries Cabaret” performs 7:30 p.m. |
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Wednesday, January 8, 2003 |
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| AM | Issue Breakout Discussion Groups & Reporting Out | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8:30-10:30 | Rotation 3: Concurrent sessions: Summarize, Prioritize and Prepare Focus Area Recommendations | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10:30-11:00 | BREAK | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11:00-1:00 | Reporting Out (Susan Warner, facilitator) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1:00-2:00 | LUNCH | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| PM | Workshop Synthesis | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2:00-2:15 | Reaction, Observations from the Regional Director (Bonnie McGregor) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2:15-2:30 | Reaction, Observations from the Regional Executive (Dave Russ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2:30-3:00 | Putting It All Together: Ideas for Communicating and Building Buy-in | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3:00 | Tours of the Facilities for Participants (optional) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3:00-4:30 | Writing Team Project Planning: Scoping & Roles Steering Committee: Lessons Learned and Communication Plan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||