2018 Upper Peninsula SME Section Fall Meeting & Technical Conference
Holiday Inn - Marquette, MI
Thursday October 11, 2018
Please join us for a day of technical sessions and the 2018 annual meeting of the SME UP Section.
MEETING & CONFERENCE OVERVIEW
8:00 am - Registration Begins / Continental Breakfast
8:45 am - Opening Statements
9:00 am - Morning Technical Sessions Begin
12:15 pm - Lunch & Annual Section Meeting
1:15 pm - Afternoon Technical Sessions Begin 5:00 pm - Closing Message
TECHNICAL SESSIONS (More Details to Follow)
09:00 – 09:30 Morning Session 1
09:30 – 10:00 Morning Session 2
10:00 – 10:30 Morning Session 3
10:30 – 10:45 Coffee Break
10:45 – 11:15 Morning Session 4
11:15 – 11:45 Morning Session 5
11:45 – 12:15 Morning Session 6
12:15 – 1:15 Lunch / Annual Section Meeting / Mine Fund Awards
1:15 – 1:45 Afternoon Session 1
1:45 – 2:15 Afternoon Session 2
2:15 – 2:45 Afternoon Session 3
2:45 – 3:00 Coffee Break
3:00 – 3:30 Afternoon Session 4
3:30 – 4:00 Afternoon Session 5
4:00 – 4:30 Afternoon Session 6
4:30 – 5:00 Afternoon Session 7 / Closing Messages
Professional Development Hour Credits
A signed Certificate of Attendance will be provided to all attendees upon request. Please keep a copy of the agenda, noting sessions you attended, along with this certificate as your documentation for professional education requirements. Agendas will printed and available at registration.
UPPER PENINSULA SECTION ANNUAL MEETING
- Current Officer Reports and Section Status
- Review of 2019 Officer Nominations
- Voting for 2019 Section Officers
If you or someone you know is interested in being a local chapter officer, please submit names and contact information to:
Snehamoy Chatterjee - UP Section Secretary
schatte1@mtu.edu
Nominations are open for all positions, including Chair, Vice-Chair, Secretary, Treasurer, and Outreach Officer. Nominees must have served previously as a section officer to serve as Chair.
MINE FUND SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS & UPDATE
- MTU Student Scholarship Awards
- Mine Fund Update
REGISTRATION
** If you have any issues with registration, please select pay later and send an email to Karla Kramer or Snehamoy Chatterjee (contact information below **
Registration Fees:
SME Members: $70
Non-Members: $80
Students: Free
Retired SME Members**: $40 **(Please select the "Everyone" pricing)
Late Registration will be an additional $10 per person, starting Monday October 8, 2018. Once registered, you may pay online with credit card via PayPal or indicate you will pay at the door with Check, Cash, or Credit Card. Pre-registration rates will be honored for in person payments, as long as you have registered online by October 7, 2018.
If paying by check, please make the payment out to: UP Section SME Checks can be brought to the conference or mailed to:
UP Section SME
c/o Karla Kramer
195 Forest Hills Dr
Marquette, MI 49855
For more information or any questions, please contact:
Karla Kramer – 2018 Chair
karla.d.kramer@gmail.com
(708) 926-1763
OR
Snehamoy Chatterjee - UP Section Secretary
schatte1@mtu.edu
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