Institute Weekly Calendar: Arrival and Orientation 7:00-8:30am Friday, June 17 Saturday, June 18 Sunday, June 19 Breakfast at East Campus Common () Breakfast at Group Schopping Orientation: Check-in Logistics with Harold Tavares 11:00- Group Lunch at Group Lunch at Greetings: By the Academic Director Michael Kryzanek and Special Advisor to the President Karim Ismaili Campus Tour Afternoon Individual arrival at Logan International Airport Boston Check-in at Residence Hall Individual arrival at Logan International Airport Boston Check-in at Residence Hall Town of Bridgewater tour by van; Shopping Trip Group Shopping 5:00-6:30pm Group Dinner at Group Dinner at Group Dinner at 7:00-
Week One: Introduction to Public Management *VERY IMPORTANT: Please bring your passport and ORIGINAL DS 2019 FORM (J-1 VISA) to class this first day. 7:00-8:30am 8:30am Monday, June 20 Tuesday, June 21 Wednesday, June 22 Thursday, June 23 Friday, June 24 Saturday, June 25 Sunday, June 26 Breakfast at International Scholar Orientation - Weygand South, Multipurpose Room 1047 Breakfast at Crimson Group Team Building Activity - Welcome Center, Rom Overview of Fundamentals of Public Management - Room Breakfast at Ethics in Local Government - Room Breakfast at Breakfast at Crimson Public Managers in Action: Strategic and Resource Management - Room City of Brockton Breakfast at Tour City of New Bedford Visit New Bedford Whaling Museum Breakfast at Plymouth Plantation Lunch at Crimson Lunch at Community Connections of Brockton, Brockton MA Group Lunch and Learn: Techniques of Social Media - At, Room 113 Group Lunch in New Bedford Box Lunch WEPA print training session -Weygand Hall President's Ice Cream Social Boyden Quad Leadership Workshop: "What would Mandela Do- Leaders in the African setting" - Rom Rom Orientation(Cont. at 3:00pm 3:30-4:30pm 1:00pm) Complete 1st Week Shopping Trip 6:00pm Dinner at Crimson Bridgewater Dinner at Dinner at Dinner at Dinner at Neighbors Dinner - Group Picture Council Chambers, Campus Center Formal Welcome Reception - Dunn Conference Center Movie Night Watch Copa America 2016 Final
Week Two: Public Works Monday, June 27 Tuesday, June 28 Wednesday, June 29 Thursday, June 30 Friday, July 1 Saturday, July 2 Sunday, July 3 7:00-8:30am Breakfast at Breakfast at Breakfast at Breakfast at Breakfast at Breakfast at Breakfast at Infrastructure Project Strategies and Modes of Implementation - Room Filtering Solutions - Room Transportation Megaprojects - Room Smart Cities/Smart Places Technology - Room Boston Duck Tour, Workshop: Grant Writing with Ms. Mia Zoino, Director of Grants and Sponsored Projects at BSU Museum of Science, Boston Shopping Trip collaborations - At Box Lunch in Boston Host Family Lunch at Dr. Michael Kryzanek 3:00pm 3:30-4:30pm Leadership Workshop - Rom Africa and the World - Kelly Gymnasium Old Colony Planning Commission Serving Southeastern Massachusetts Community Services: Veteran's Homeless Shelter - Brockton, MA Visit Metrowest Reginal Transit Authority Framingham, Massachusetts Room Boston Harbor Historic Cruise 6:00pm Dinner at with Dinner at Visit Museum of Fine Dinner at Dinner at Dinner at Dinner at Peer Collaborators Arts - Dinner in Boston Music Concert with Prof. Deborah Nemko, Horace Mann Auditorium Complete 2nd Week Special Session on America Cultural and Politics with Dr. Michael Kryzanek - Weygand South, Multipurpose Room 1047 Movie Night Movie Night
Week Three: Justice/Legal/ Prison Systems Monday, July 4 Tuesday, July 5 Wednesday, July 6 Thursday, July 7 Friday, July 8 Saturday, July 9 Sunday, July 10 7:00-8:30am Breakfast at Breakfast at Breakfast at Breakfast at Breakfast at Breakfast at Breakfast at Independence Day Parade at Bridgewater Administration and Management in Criminal Justice Organizations - When Public Policies Produce Criminogenic Conditions and Weaken Struggling Communities - Humanizing the Offender - Welcome Center, Room Workshop: Human Resources and Talent Management with BSU Vice President Keri Powers Shopping Trip - Wrentham Outlet Learn at Lunch and Learn with United States Federal Judge Mark Wolk - collaborations Lunch at Lunch at 3:30-4:30pm Community Service: Gifts to Give Visit to a regional parole office to interview parole officials Tour of the Old Colony Correctional Complex Work on Ignite Talks- Tour of Gillette Stadium Watch UEFA EURO Cup 2016 Final 6:00pm Dinner at Dinner at Host Family Dinner: Dinner at Dinner at Dinner at End of Ramadan and 7:00pm Eid al-fitr Celebration July 4th Fireworks Bridgewater, MA Complete 3rd Week Disney's Beauty And The Beast, Rondileau Campus Center Auditorium New England Revolution Game
Week Four: Education Monday, July 11 Tuesday, July 12 Wednesday, July 13 Thursday, July 14 Friday, July 15 Saturday, July 16 Sunday, July 17 7:00-8:30am Breakfast at Breakfast at Breakfast at Breakfast at Breakfast at FLEX WEEKEND -Breakfast at FLEX WEEKEND -Breakfast at Building a Strong Foundation for the Future - Successes and Challenges in U.S. Education - Welcome Center, Room Important Issues in Teaching and Learning - Literacy and Literacy Instruction - Welcome Center, Room Providing Special Education in an Inclusive Environment - Considering Important Issues in Teaching and Learning - Students in diglossic communities - Workshop: Public Relations and Crisis Management Strategy Tour of Harvard and MIT Group Lunch Workshop: Former Congressman Barney Frank - Rom Lunch and Learn: Todd Haskell, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Southern Africa and Public Diplomacy - Rom Picnic with Bridge Partnership and Bridgewater Community Box Lunch in Cambridge 4:30pm Pratical Session: Visit to an educational technology studio Brockton Area Workforce Development Offices Leadership Workshop - Rom Community Service: BSU Bridge Partnership HarborOne Bank Multicultural Center - Brockton, MA Visit Wellesley College: Albright Center for Women s Studies - Panel on Issues Related to Women and Girls Tour of Harvard and MIT (Cont.) 6:00pm 7:00pm Host Family Dinner - The Hunts and Thomas, 80 Austin Street, Bridgewater Dinner at Pizza Dinner with Bridge Partnership - Presentation by Yali Complete 4th Week Reception host by Metro South Chamber of Commerce and Rotary International, Brockton Chapter Thorny Lea Golf Club - Brockton, MA Dinner at Wellesley College Dinner at Brockton Rox Game, Brockton Dinner at
Week Five: Government/ Elected Officials Monday, July 18 Tuesday, July 19 Wednesday, July 20 Thursday, July 21 Friday, July 22 Saturday, July 23 Sunday, July 24 7:00-8:30am Breakfast at Breakfast at Breakfast at Breakfast at Breakfast at Breakfast at Breakfast at Executive-Legislative Relations - Welcome Center, Room Elections and Voting - Public Policy Making in Massachusetts - Critical issues in Governance and Leadership - Welcome Center, Room Workshop: Public Relations and the Development of a Crisis Management Strategy Freedom Trail, Boston African Festival of Boston Group Lunch and Skill Building Workshop: Former MA Gov. Deval Patrick (TBC) - Welcome Center, Rom Lunch and Learn: Senator Elizabeth Warren and Senator Ed Markey (TBC) - Rom collaborations - At Lunch at Box Lunch in Boston Nelson Mandela Day: Celebration at MA State House - Boston Massachusetts State House - Boston Community Service: Boston Food Bank At Edward Kennedy Institute - Boston, MA Leadership Workshop: " Decision-Making Simulation" - Welcome Center, Rom Tour Newport, RI African Festival of Boston (Continued) 4:30pm 6:00pm Dinner at Dinner at Host Family Dinner Dinner at WaterFire Dinner at Providence, RI Reception at MA State House for members of the African Consular Corp., State Legislators and members of the Executive Branch Hall of Flags Special Small Group: Media Panel with distinguished journalists - 113 Complete 5th Week Box Dinner
Week Six: Democracy/Governance/Civic Engagement Monday, July 25 Tuesday, July 26 Wednesday, July 27 Thursday, July 28 Friday, July 29 Saturday, July 30 Sunday, July 31 7:00-8:30am Breakfast at Breakfast at Breakfast at Breakfast at Breakfast at Breakfast at Breakfast at Deliberative Democracy and Public Policy - Welcome Center, Room Civic Engagement and Democratic Institutions - Welcome Center, Room Grassroots Action and Democratic Reform - Room Democratic Governance and International Relations - Room Final Debriefing; Workshop: Strategies and Practices to respond to those with special needs. All day Free (reserved for packing and shopping) 12:00-1:00pm collaborations - At Lunch at Lunch at 4:30pm Leadership Workshop - Rom Special Small Group Session Community Services: Visit Domestic Abuse Safe House in Brockton, MA Regional Office of the US State Department Secretary of State William Galvin, MA State House - Boston Rom Check out of Weygand Residence Hall Depart for Washington, DC Pizza Dinner with Graduation and 6:00pm Host Family Dinner: Dinner at Dinner at Dinner at Bridge Partnership - Farewell Dinner - Gloria Moran family, 65 Presentation by Yali - Ballroom, Campus Deerfield, Bridgewater Center Complete 6th Week