2019 Community & Technology STEM Symposium
Our Community & Technology Symposium features talks from celebrated specialists in academic and industrial S.T.E.M. fields, providing today's young professional with valuable perspectives on innovative ventures, research, leadership and related topics. The theme of this year's discussions is to use available and developing tech to create more robust educational opportunities for students and young professionals in our global network.
EVENT DETAILS
WHEN: 6pm, Friday, May 31st
WHERE: Wells Fargo Conference Center (150 E42nd Street, NYC 10017)
REGISTRATION: Online preregistration required.
Please R.S.V.P. by Friday, May 17th.
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All are welcome to attend.
(Bring your business cards!)
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ATTIRE: Standard business attire is expected. (Need helpful tips? Click Here.)
ITINERARY:
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6:00pm Opening Remarks
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6:10pm Panel 1: Community, Philanthropy & Technology
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6:30pm Panel 2: Women in STEM Professions
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7:00pm Break: Open networking with speakers and mentors.*
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7:15pm Keynote: Leveraging Technology for a Sustainable Global Community
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7:30pm Panel 3: Ventures, Access & Technology
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8:00pm Awards Ceremony & Closing Remarks
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9:00pm Reception, Kellari Taverna.​
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The Networking Break is sponsored by our friends at For Five Coffee and Olyra Foods. Additionally, Olyra is offering a 15% Amazon discount on your next online purchase of their signature tea biscuits using discount code OLYRA15.
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FEATURED SPEAKERS & HONOREES:
In addition to celebrating our 10th year of community outreach, we are taking this opportunity to recognize and celebrate the professional and philanthropic accomplishments of several individuals and organizations within the greater Hellenic community. Awards will be distributed under the auspices of our 501(c)3 philanthropic educational foundation for Hellenic professionals, in collaboration with the State of New York and affiliate national and regional Hellenic organizations. Click the images below for biographical details of each honoree.
REGISTRATION & DISCOUNTS:
Advanced online registration is required: Click Here. To celebrate our 10th year of community outreach, we are offering members in good standing of Philo4Thought, HACC-YP and NHSA a special discount code for 50% off their tickets (limited to 1 per person). Please contact your local chapter President/Director for the discount code.
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PROCEEDS:
Phil4Thought is a 501(c)3 nonprofit philanthropic educational foundation. As such, all donations are considered tax deductible to the fullest extent of the law. Proceeds from 2019 ticket sales support (1) improvements to existing programs/publications; (2) research to identify and support valuable resources to benefit our global Greek community; (3) offer partial scholarships to HYPs who have overcome great challenges in life to pursue competitive academic opportunities.
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In celebration of our 10-year anniversary celebration, we are also hoping to announce plans to launch a new program to benefit our extended community in Greece (May 2020).
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If you're unable to attend but would like to make a contribution to this nonprofit initiative, please click the orange Donation Button at the bottom of this page. Your support of our events is always appreciated!
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