Pre-Conference Schedule

October 16, 2025

1:00pm-7:30pm

(Schedule is subject to change)

 
TimeUC Davis C-STEM Conference Center
1:00pmCheck-In
1:15pm-1:25pmWelcome - Ballroom ABC
 Ballroom ABallroom BBallroom C
 Introductory C-STEM Professional Development for Teachers & AdministratorsCollege and Career ReadinessAdvanced C-STEM Professional Development for Teachers & Administrators
1:30pm-2:00pm

Introduction to

Coding with

Robotics and Linkbots

By C-STEM Staff & Trainers

 

UCD Undergraduate Admissions

  • Mitsuko Leonard, Director of Recruitment

How to Drive Forward:

Driving Robots

the Mathematical Way.

By C-STEM Staff & Trainers

2:00pm-2:30pm

UCD College of Engineering Support Programs for Minority Students

  • Yesenia Cervantes-Tucker, M.A., Director of Undergraduate Retention Programs
2:30pm-3:30pm

Telling Digital Stories Using Coding and Robotics

 

Getting Ready for the New California Math Framework

  • Harry Cheng, PhD, Professor & Director of C-STEM
CSI Linkbot - Graph-Based Forensics with Robotics Sensors
3:30pm-4:30pm

Introduction to Coding with Robotics and Linkbots

(Repeat session)

Tour of Engineering Design Center and Nano-Micro Manufacturing CenterIntroduction to Text-Based Coding with Robotics
4:30pm-5:00pmQuick Tour of C-STEM Lab & UCD Campus
5:00m-5:30pmBreak
5:30pm-7:30pmEvening Networking Reception (Appetizers and Drinks Served)