Natural Sciences Division DIVISION MEETING 12/6/07 Natural Sciences Division

Agenda Intro/NSW…………….(2 min) Announcements…….(4 min) Prerequisites & Banner…… …Stewart Kimura (10 min) 3. Larry Buckley, VPI…. (50 min)

Intro NSW is archived at: http://staffwww.fullcoll.edu/bcordell/NSW.htm And the Division Page is at: http://staffwww.fullcoll.edu/bcordell/DivActivs.htm

Announcements Lillian Blaschke – CRP Sean – GWAD… 1/31/08 Marc – Travel…mid-Feb

Prerequisite Blocking Option in Banner… Stewart Kimura, Matriculation Counselor http://studentwww.fullcoll.edu/as/

Larry Buckley, PhD (15 min) Vice President, Instruction FC http://epss.fullcoll.edu/

Others TBD…

A Strategy for Scientific Innovation How the U.S. can recommit to building an economic future based on scientific and technological innovation (8/12/06) 1) Pop Culture doesn’t value, 2) Instructor pay, 3) Financial incentives for Young People Other countries moving to challenge U.S. dominance in Science and Technology