The ESG Alumni Annex: 45th Anniversary Celebration, Sunday, 7 June 2015

The ESG 45^th Anniversary Celebration

The ESG 45^th anniversary celebration is set for Sunday, 7 June, to coincide with MIT's graduation/reunion weekend (5–7 June 2015). The overall schedule is below and will be updated here.

Hashtag (or it didn't happen): #MIT_ESG_45th

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In conjunction with the reunion, we'll be celebrating Holly Sweet's retirement (after 38 years at ESG!) with a Boston Harbor island cruise, on Monday, 8 June. MORE

A special message to the folkdancers among the ESG alums.

10:30–12:00	Brunch Food and talk
12:00–2:00	Free time!
2:00–2:45	Discussion: ESG and education (James Rising)
3:00–3:30	Got Fakes? Paper test cards for fast field screening of medicines in Kenya (Marya Lieberman)
3:30–4:00	The Changing Workplace for Professionals over the Past 20 Years and the Next 20 (Todd Anderson)
2:45–4:00	Discussion: ESG Parenthood: How has parenthood affected your career path, if at all (Cappy Gray Haley)
4:00–4:45	Discussion: Technology for the 99% (John Ankcorn) Computer/networking technology has allowed a very small number of the technical elite to dominate increasingly large sectors of the economy [Amazon/retailing, Google/services, Uber/taxis]. Are there ways to help people outside this small circle to become more productive and not be squeezed off planet Earth?
4:45–5:15	ESG trivia (Matt Wilbert)
5:15–6:00	Sharing memories (Holly Sweet)
6:00–7:30	Dinner More food, more talk
7:30–	After dinner: music, more socializing.