2016 MS&E Alumni Reunion at Stanford: Lecture and Networking Brunch
Date and time
Location
Jen-Hsun Huang School of Engineering Center
Nvidia Auditorium (lower level of Huang) 475 Via Ortega Stanford, CA 94305Refund Policy
Description
Management Science & Engineering (MS&E) Alumni:
Come reconnect with former classmates and make new friends!
All graduation years are invited
Deadline extended - There is still time to sign up!
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$20 for all alumni and guests
Registration Deadline: Extended!
Sign up now! Space is limited.
Schedule
9:30-10:30 am: Research Lecture
"Election Forecasting, Cybersecurity and Public Health: How Management Science Is Impacting Our Everyday Lives"
During this engaging one-hour program, three MS&E researchers will give brief talks to share compelling stories of how they are actively tackling practical societal issues by collecting data and applying leading-edge analytics and other management science techniques. Our speakers are:
- Dr. Sharad Goel: "And the Next President Will Be…” The Art, Science, and Guesswork of Election Forecasting
- Dr. Elisabeth Pate-Cornell: Protecting Our National Infrastructure: How Risk Analysis Can Improve Cybersecurity
- Cora Lynn Bernard, PhD Candidate: Drug Rehab Vs. Jail: A Data-Driven Approach to Reducing the Spread of Infectious Disease
10:30-11:30 am: MS&E Alumni Networking Brunch
Immediately following the lecture, enjoy a hot brunch buffet while you visit with former classmates and make new connections with fellow Management Science and Engineering (MS&E) alumni, students, faculty and staff. Other special attractions will include:
- Topic tables for meeting like-minded alumni
- Speaker Q&A
- Stanford Bookstore kiosk
- MS&E faculty authors on hand to sign books
- MS&E Department Photo Op - take pictures and post to social media
Location: Huang Engineering Center Foyer – lower level outside Nvidia Auditorium
DIRECTIONS AND PARKING INFO
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FAQs
What is the refund policy?
All tickets are nonrefundable.
Can you provide directions?
It is best to enter "475 Via Ortega, Stanford, CA 94035" into Google Maps or similar to find the best route from your point of origination. The building is located in the new Science and Engineering Quad near Stanford's Main Quad. We will have signs near the building directing you to the event. Or you can search for "Jen-Hsun Huang Engineering Center" in Google Maps to locate the building.
What are my parking options?
Parking is free on the weekends. You may park in visitor and permit A and C spaces. Closest to the building are a covered parking structure and a parking lot on Panama Street at Via Ortega - approach from Panama St, as Via Ortega is closed to through traffic.
There is additional parking throughout campus.
You can find public transit options here: http://visit.stanford.edu/plan/public_transit.html
Are there ID requirements or an age limit to enter the event?
There must be at least one MS&E alum in your party for the brunch. If you reserved a free ticket as a Reunion Weekend registrant, you'll need to show your weekend ID badge at sign-in.
What if I can't stay for the entire event or need to arrive late?
Please come for whatever amount of time you can. The brunch is reception-style, so you can easily come a bit late or leave early.
Who do I contact with any questions?
You can contact Linda Esquivel at lindae@stanford.edu or Theresa Lina Stevens at theresa@linagroup.com.
Organized by
The Department of Management Science & Engineering (MS&E) at Stanford provides education and conducts research on how to make decisions and shape policies, configure organizational structures, design engineering systems, and solve problems associated with an information-intensive, technology-based economy.
Visit us at http://msande.stanford.edu