Dream Makers Summit

Dream Makers Summit 2023

DATE: Tuesday, April 18, 2023
TIME: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
LOCATION: Morehouse College | Campus-wide 
ADDRESS: 830 Westview Drive Southwest Atlanta, GA 30314

About the Summit

The Dream Makers Summit is a Morehouse College Signature Event showcasing Student Excellence in scholarship, creativity, and innovation.

Join us for the inaugural Dream Makers Summit on Tuesday, April 18, 2023, a showcase of student excellence at Morehouse College during which you’ll engage with students and learn about their scholarly productions, creativity, and innovations. This is also an opportunity for select industry partners to introduce Morehouse College students to training and career opportunities at their organizations. The program will take place on the campus of Morehouse College, from 9:30 AM to 6PM, and will include student presentations, technical demonstrations, lightening talks, and an alumni panel discussion on the role of HBCUs in innovation.

 

Additional Resources

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Dream Makers Summit 2023 | Event Schedule

TIME SESSION LOCATION SPEAKERS & PRESENTERS
9:00 AM – 9:25 AM Registration & Check-in King Chapel Lobby
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM Opening Keynote King Chapel
  • Provost Kendrick Brown, Ph.D.
  • Grant Bennett ‘20
10:45 AM – 12:15 PM Posters & Presentations King Chapel Lobby & International Hall of Honors
  • Men of Morehouse
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM Learn at Lunch with industry partners (Pre-registration required) Register: https://forms.office.com/r/Xx0sZYw8W5 Various Locations throughout the Morehouse College Campus. See the Speaker & Presenter Column for the respective locations.
  • Wheels Up – Henderson Lounge
  • Holland & Knight –  Wheeler Hall, Room 214-F
  • Cummins –  Leadership Center, Room 238/240
  • AbbVie – Merrill Hall, Room 111
  • Pre-College – Dansby Hall, Room 200
  • The AUC Data Science Initiative – Leadership Center, Room 400
  • Baylor College of Medicine – Nabrit Mapp McBay Hall, Room LR2
  • VMWare – Virtual Session
1:45 PM – 2:45 PM Demonstrations 139 Leadership
  • Men of Morehouse
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Oral Presentations: Lightening Talks & Performances King Chapel
  • Men of Morehouse
4:15 PM – 5:15 PM Alumni Panel Discussion King Chapel
  • Dr. David Rice ‘96
  • Dr. Miles Fuller ‘12
  • Mr. Jhordan Gibbs ‘10
  • Mr. Tavis Thompson ‘12
5:30 PM – 6:00 PM Closing Plenary King Chapel
  • Dr. JK Haynes