Encountering Innovation 2022 Conference / Living Agenda
Sunday, June 5, 2022
3:00 PM to 6:00 PM Early Check-In
JCCC, Regnier Center
3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Vendor Booth Set-Up
JCCC, Regnier Center
6:00 PM
Meet and Greet
Hotel Bar/Lounge, TBD
Encountering Innovation 2022 Conference / Living Agenda
Monday, June 6, 2022
Plenary
7:30 AM to 8:15 AM Check-In / Network / Coffee
8:15 AM - 8:30 AM Host Welcome
Elisa Waldman, VP Workforce Development and Continuing Education, JCCC
8:30 AM - 9:15 AM Keynote: Topic TBD
Senator Jerry Moran, U.S. Senate, Kansas
9:15 AM - 9:30 AM Encountering Innovation 2022: What to Expect!
Alan Badgley, Director, Tech Innovation Center, Kansas SBDC
9:30 AM - 10:10 AM The Tech Pitch Experience Panel
Panelists: TBD
Moderator: Alan Badgley, Director, Tech Innovation Center, Kansas SBDC
10:10 AM - 10:30 AM Networking Break
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Keynote: Topic TBD
Representative Sharice Davids, U.S. House of Representatives, Kansas 3rd District
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM Meeting Your Match
Richard (Ric) Slater, Technology Consultant, Kansas SBDC
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM Luncheon Buffet
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM The Future of Kansas
Lt. Governor David Toland, State of Kansas (Inv)
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM The Matchmaking Experience Panel
Panelists: TBD
2:00 PM - 2:50 PM Supporting your Future with Business Resources
Kansas SBDC, Kansas PTAC, Kansas Department of Commerce, Kansas Manufacturing Solutions, National Institute of Material Advancement
2:50 PM - 3:10 PM Networking Break
3:10 PM - 4:10 PM Star Panel
Panelists: Northrup Grumman, Honeywell,
4:10 PM - 4:50 PM Live! With the Tech Scouts
Panelists: TBD
4:50 PM - 5:00 PM Closing Remarks
Alan Badgley, Director, Tech Innovation Center, Kansas SBDC
Network Social
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Networking Social / Cash
Encountering Innovation 2022 Conference / Living Agenda
Tuesday, June 7, 2022
7:30 AM to 8:30 AM Check In / Network / Coffee
Plenary
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Technology Pitches
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Matchmaking Meetings
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM Workshops 1-3
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM Luncheon Buffet
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM Supplementing Your Workforce through Internships
Randy Robinson/Jessica Johnson/Schools/KBOR
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM Technology Pitches
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM Matchmaking Meetings
1:15 PM - 5:00 PM Workshops 1-3
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Student/School/Business Networking
Network Social
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Off Site Networking Dinner – sign up at check in
Encountering Innovation 2022 Conference / Living Agenda
Wednesday, June 8, 2022
7:30 AM to 8:30 AM Check In / Network / Coffee
Plenary
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Technology Pitches
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Matchmaking Meetings
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM Workshops 4-5
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Luncheon Buffet
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Technology Pitches
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Matchmaking Meetings
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Workshops 1-3
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM SBA Regional Administrator
TBD
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM SBA Office of Business Development and Government Contracting
Dr. Donna Peebles, Associate Administrator, SBA
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM SBA Program SBIR/STTR
Network Social
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Networking Social / Cash Bar
Encountering Innovation 2022 Conference / Living Agenda
Thursday, June 9, 2022
7:30 AM to 8:30 AM
Check In / Network / Coffee
Plenary
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Technology Pitches
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Matchmaking Meetings
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Workshops 6-8
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Luncheon Buffet
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Technology Pitches
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Matchmaking Meetings
1:15 PM - 5:00 PM
Workshops 6-8