WHEN: Friday, December 17, 2021 - 10:30-4:00 PM PST SCHEDULE
IN PERSON Attendees
Please REGISTER in Eventbrite ** as soon as possible ** so we have attendees count and badges ready.
- Park in the reserved area in the Bellevue Lot (follow signs).
- Walk or shuttle to the Conference Center.
- Pick up your badge at the Registration desk.
- Registration and coffee start at 10:30.
- Expo doors open at 11:00 for student posters/demos.
- Lunch is served in boxes at the Conference Center.
- Presentations start promptly at 12:45!
- Search the room of your desired track (see the schedule below).
- You may also attend the Award Ceremony and the Reception after 3:00
ZOOM Attendees
You do not need Zoom info prior to he event.
Access to Zoom Tracks will be activated on the I2G home page just before the event!
Online Features:
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Zoom "Rooms": consecutive team slots
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Each team will have a slot with a presentation, followed by Q&A (questions live or entered in Zoom chat)
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Judges will ask questions and evaluate the presentation (via online form)
Important notes on Zoom accounts and Rooms:
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If you plan to join a Zoom Room, you will need an authenticated Zoom account: that is, one that is linked to your email address and approved by clicking the email confirmation.
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If you do not have a confirmed Zoom account, you may sign up here for Zoom
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Depending on registrations and availability in the room, it may take a moment to gain access, so plan to be a innovatetogrow.ucmerced.edu and join 10 minutes before start.
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Final links to Zoom rooms will be available before I2G starts at innovatetogrow.ucmerced.edu
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You will be able to access an introductory video if you join any room early
2 Ways to Participate:
#1. If you wish to INTERACT (ask questions and Judge):
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REGISTER in Eventbrite ** as soon as possible ** (please use your full name)
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Select "Yes" in "Interested in Judging? *
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You will be contacted for the selection of a Track to join at the live event
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Live event (Friday before 12:40): go to innovatetogrow.ucmerced.edu
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Sign in your Zoom account (users will be allowed in the Zoom Room only if authenticated)
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If your Zoom Name appears different than your registration name, please indicate your First and Last Name that when you join a Room, to enable identification in Rooms
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Please see instructions for Judges
#2. If you wish to just ATTEND (in-out when you wish):
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Select "No" in "Interested in Judging? *
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Live event: join between 12:45-3:00 to https://innovatetogrow.ucmerced.edu/
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Visit the “Zoom Room” of interest based on the teams or projects listed (requires Zoom authenticated account), or
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You may find the schedule of tracks at innovatetogrow.ucmerced.edu
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You may find a page to search and navigate details of teams and projects
SUMMARY
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REGISTER as soon as possible: https://i2g-fall-2021.eventbrite.com
- Stay tuned for updates: innovatetogrow.ucmerced.edu
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Prepare with an authenticated Zoom account - with First and Last Name
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Questions: innovatetogrow@ucmerced.edu
Thank you for participating and ... see you soon!