Event Agenda - Oct 21
October 21 - Professional Development Conference
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Registration and Breakfast
Charles & Banook | Lakeside Ballroom
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
Emerging Professionals Panel Discussion: The Ripple Effect:
How Volunteering Shapes Careers and Community
Lakeside Ballroom
Moderator: Makayla Rozsa-Grover, P.Eng.
Panelists: TBD
Breakout Session - Choose One of the Following
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Communication & Leadership Breakout - Amplifying Your Technical Expertise: Clarity, Courage, and Connection for a Responsible Future
Lakeside Ballroom
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Ethical Breakout - Indigenous Perspectives in Engineering
Charles & Banook
Sarah L. Manley Robertson
Levi Morrison P.Eng. Christopher Googoo
10:45 AM - 10:59 AM
Break
Foyer | Charles & Banook | Lakeside Ballroom
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Networking & Committee Exploration Activity
Foyer | Charles & Banook | Lakeside Ballroom
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Keynote Lunch Presentation: Responsible AI Use
in Engineering Practice
Lakeside Ballroom
1:30 PM - 1:44 PM
Breakout Session - Choose One of the Following
1:45 PM - 2:30 PM
Technical Breakout - AI Basics and Beasts:
Understanding AI, It's History and Macro Level Impacts
Iaian Archibald
Lakeside Ballroom
1:45 PM - 2:30 PM
Regulatory Breakout - Modernized CPD Program:
The Report Card Is In
Charles & Banook
Kris Dove, FEC, P.Eng.
Break
2:30 PM - 2:44 PM
Foyer | Charles & Banook | Lakeside Ballroom
2:45 PM - 3:30 PM
Closing Session - Fireside Chat
Lakeside Ballroom
Closing Remarks
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Lakeside Ballroom
Pal Mann, FEC, P.Eng.