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World Affairs Challenge 2015

Hosted by: 
Regis University

Theme:
Global Gender Gap

Dates:
March 7, 2015 - High School
April 11, 2015 - Middle School

Where:
Claver Hall, NW corner of Regis University, 3333 Regis Boulevard, Denver, CO 80221.  Directions are here!  Look for Claver Hall just west of 52nd and Lowell.  Free parking will be available in the lot between Lowell Boulevard and Claver Hall.

Schedule:

7:45     Registration and breakfast refreshments at Claver Hall
8:25     Welcome  
8:40     Music Making: Jonny 5, Flobots (3/7) Trudi Wright, Regis (4/11)
9:05     Sixty Second Lectures from Global Gender Gap Warriors
9:30     International Video: Andrew Wolff, Children’s Future International
9:55     Formal Presentation 1
10:45   Formal Presentation 2
11:35   Lunch
12:15   Visit with International Organizations 
12:45   Yoga
1:00     Keynote: Deborah Rohan-Schlueter, Meet the Middle East 

1:15    Art of Migrant Workers
1:40    Music
1:55    International Video 2: Maria Rosa Galter, AfricAid (3/7) and Monica LeBuche Brown, Africa   Development Promise (4/11)
2:10    Collaborative Question and Teacher’s Session
3:10    Debrief of the Collaborative Question
3:25    Keynote: Julia Alvarez, Elephant Energy, and Amanda Finger, Laboratory to Combat Human Trafficking

3:55    Winning Presentations and Thanks
4:30    Dismissal