Meeting schedule

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Included with workshops fee
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Free, registration required
17Friday11:00 am - 5:00 pmNASW Board Meeting
Location: Hayden Room, Hilton Columbus Downtown
12:00 - 6:00 pmCheck-In
Location: Main Lobby, Hilton Columbus Downtown
1:00 - 4:00 pmData Crunching and Visualization Hands-on Workshop
Location: King Room, Hilton Columbus Downtown
1:00 - 4:00 pmPodcasting Hands-on Workshop
Location: Hopkins Room, Hilton Columbus Downtown
6:00 - 9:00 pmOhio State Welcome Reception
Location: Buses depart from Hilton, High St Entrance, Main Level
8:30 - 11:00 pmCulture Dish Diversity Mixer
Location: Barley's Brewing Company
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18Saturday7:30 - 8:00 amNewcomer meet and greet
Location: Bellows ABCD
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7:30 - 9:00 amContinental Breakfast
Location: Bellows ABCD, Hilton Columbus Downtown
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7:30 am - 5:30 pmCheck-In
Location: Lower Level, Prefunction Hallway, Hilton Columbus Downtown
8:00 - 9:00 amNASW Membership Meeting
Location: Bellows ABCD, Hilton Columbus Downtown
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9:15 - 10:45 amA1) Innovation on a Budget
Location: Burkhart A, Hilton Columbus Downtown
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9:15 - 10:45 amA2) Building a Roadmap for Your Freelance Career
Location: Bellows EF, Hilton Columbus Downtown
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9:15 - 10:45 amA3) Media Law: How to Get Your Information and Protect Your Work From Plagiarists
Location: Burkhart B, Hilton Columbus Downtown
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10:45 - 11:15 amMorning Break
Location: Prefunction Hallway, Hilton Columbus Downtown
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11:15 am - 12:45 pmB1) Supporting Diversity in Science Writing
Location: Burkhart A, Hilton Columbus Downtown
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11:15 am - 12:45 pmB2) Making Passion Projects Happen
Location: Bellows EF, Hilton Columbus Downtown
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11:15 am - 12:45 pmB3) Science Blogging for Institutions: How to Make Your #OrgBlog the Best it Can Be
Location: Burkhart B, Hilton Columbus Downtown
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12:45 - 2:00 pmLunch
Location: Bellows ABCD, Hilton Columbus Downtown
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1:00 - 2:00 pmContracts Boot Camp
Location: Pierce Room, Hilton Columbus Downtown
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2:00 - 3:30 pmC1) Hot Button Science Writing: Diving into Controversy & Politics
Location: Burkhart A, Hilton Columbus Downtown
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2:00 - 3:30 pmC2) Beyond the News Release Grind: Connecting with the Public as PIOs
Location: Bellows EF, Hilton Columbus Downtown
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2:00 - 3:30 pmC3) Think Small: How to Write for Local and Non-Science Publications
Location: Burkhart B, Hilton Columbus Downtown
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3:30 - 3:45 pmAfternoon Break  
Location: Prefunction Hallway, Hilton Columbus Downtown
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3:45 - 5:15 pmD1) International Reporting: How NOT to screw it up
Location: Burkhart A, Hilton Columbus Downtown
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3:45 - 5:15 pmD2) Back to School: How to Start Writing about Science for Kids
Location: Burkhart B, Hilton Columbus Downtown
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3:45 - 5:15 pmD3) The Perils of P Values: How to Be Smart When Writing about Stats
Location: Bellows EF, Hilton Columbus Downtown
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3:45 - 5:15 pmD4) Pitch Slam: Get Feedback from Editors in Real Time
Location: Bellows ABCD, Hilton Columbus Downtown
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5:45 - 9:30 pmAwards Night
Location: COSI (Board buses promptly at 5:45)
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19Sunday7:00 - 8:15 amBreakfast
Location: Bellows Ballroom Prefunction Area, Hilton Columbus Downtown
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8:15 - 9:30 amGuns, gender, race and violent video games: Searching for the roots of modern aggression
Location: Bellows ABCD, Hilton Columbus Downtown
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9:30 - 10:30 amHere comes CRISPR: The game-changing power of genome engineering
Location: Bellows ABCD, Hilton Columbus Downtown
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10:30 - 11:00 amBreak
Location: Bellows Ballroom Prefunction Area, Hilton Columbus Downtown
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10:30 am - 12:30 pmByrd Polar Research Center tour
Location: Bus departs from Hilton and drops off at the Ohio Union for Lunch with a Scientist
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11:00 am - 12:15 pmBillions and billions of molecules: Exploring chemical space
Location: Emerson Burkhart AB, Hilton Columbus Downtown
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11:00 am - 12:15 pmNavigating a minefield: Seeking and telling the truth about genetically modified crops
Location: Bellows ABCD, Hilton Columbus Downtown
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12:15 - 2:15 pmLunch With a Scientist
Location: Board buses at Hilton
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2:15 - 3:15 pm2014 Patrusky Lecture: The human evolutionary journey
Location: Bellows ABCD, Hilton Columbus Downtown
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3:15 - 3:30 pmBreak
Location: Bellows Ballroom Prefunction Area, Hilton Columbus Downtown
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3:15 - 5:15 pmOlentangy River Wetland Research Park tour
Location: Board bus at Hilton
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3:30 - 4:30 pmPersonal transportation for sustainable megacities
Location: Emerson Burkhart AB, Hilton Columbus Downtown
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3:30 - 4:30 pmShaking the bird family tree
Location: Bellows ABCD, Hilton Columbus Downtown
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4:30 - 5:30 pmThe long-awaited dawn of neutrino astronomy
Location: Emerson Burkhart AB, Hilton Columbus Downtown
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4:30 - 5:30 pmUpdating the HPV story: A cancer’s shifting “behavioral genomics”
Location: Bellows ABCD, Hilton Columbus Downtown
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7:00 - 10:00 pmScienceWriters Party
Location: Barley’s Brewing Company
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20Monday7:00 - 8:30 amBreakfast
Location: Bellows Ballroom Prefunction Area
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8:30 - 9:30 amEl Niño and human history: The record written in tropical glaciers
Location: Bellows ABCD, Hilton Columbus Downtown
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9:30 - 10:30 amBeyond graphene: Tunable one-atom-thick materials for tomorrow’s technology
Location: Emerson Burkhart AB, Hilton Columbus Downtown
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9:30 - 10:30 amMetabolism: A new link between marital stress, depression and health
Location: Bellows ABCD, Hilton Columbus Downtown
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10:30 - 11:00 amBreak
Location: Bellows Ballroom Prefunction Area, Hilton Columbus Downtown
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11:00 am - 12:00 pmCoyotes in the Loop: A close-up view of survival in the urban core
Location: Bellows ABCD, Hilton Columbus Downtown
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11:00 am - 12:00 pmNot just flocking: “Active matter” studies aim to understand wound healing, metastasis
Location: Emerson Burkhart AB, Hilton Columbus Downtown
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12:00 - 1:00 pmLunch
Location: Bellows EF, Hilton Columbus Downtown
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1:00 - 2:00 pmBICEP2: Strong support for inflationary cosmology, or a cloud of dust?
Location: Bellows ABCD, Hilton Columbus Downtown
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1:00 - 3:00 pm Sports Health & Performance Institute tour
Location: Board bus at Hilton
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2:00 - 2:30 pmLessons in the communication of science from the BICEP2 story
Location: Bellows ABCD, Hilton Columbus Downtown
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2:30 - 3:00 pmBreak
Location: Bellows Ballroom Prefunction Area, Hilton Columbus Downtown
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2:30 - 5:00 pmCenter for Automotive Research/Driving Simulation Lab tour
Location: Board bus at Hilton
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3:00 - 4:00 pmProgress toward targeted cancer therapies: A new role for microRNA
Location: Bellows ABCD, Hilton Columbus Downtown
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4:00 - 5:00 pmPrediction, perception and how we shape memory
Location: Bellows ABCD, Hilton Columbus Downtown
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6:00 - 8:30 pmShort North Dine Around
Location: Varies
21Tuesday7:30 am - 4:00 pmThe Wilds tour
Location: Board bus at Hilton
9:00 - 11:00 amByrd Polar Research Center tour
Location: Board bus at Hilton
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9:00 - 11:00 amCartoon Library and Museum tour
Location: Board bus at Hilton
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9:45 - 11:45 amThe James Cancer Hospital tour
Location: Board bus at Hilton
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Meeting schedule

Friday, Oct. 17

11:00 am to 5:00 pm

Friday, Oct. 17
11:00 am to 5:00 pm
Hayden Room, Hilton Columbus Downtown

12:00 pm to 6:00 pm

Friday, Oct. 17
12:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Main Lobby, Hilton Columbus Downtown

1:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Friday, Oct. 17
1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
King Room, Hilton Columbus Downtown
Friday, Oct. 17
1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Hopkins Room, Hilton Columbus Downtown

6:00 pm to 9:00 pm

Friday, Oct. 17
6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Buses depart from Hilton, High St Entrance, Main Level

8:30 pm to 11:00 pm

Friday, Oct. 17
8:30 pm to 11:00 pm
Barley's Brewing Company
Saturday, Oct. 18

7:30 am to 8:00 am

Saturday, Oct. 18
7:30 am to 8:00 am
Bellows ABCD

7:30 am to 9:00 am

Saturday, Oct. 18
7:30 am to 9:00 am
Bellows ABCD, Hilton Columbus Downtown

7:30 am to 5:30 pm

Saturday, Oct. 18
7:30 am to 5:30 pm
Lower Level, Prefunction Hallway, Hilton Columbus Downtown

8:00 am to 9:00 am

Saturday, Oct. 18
8:00 am to 9:00 am
Bellows ABCD, Hilton Columbus Downtown

9:15 am to 10:45 am

Saturday, Oct. 18
9:15 am to 10:45 am
Burkhart A, Hilton Columbus Downtown
Saturday, Oct. 18
9:15 am to 10:45 am
Bellows EF, Hilton Columbus Downtown
Saturday, Oct. 18
9:15 am to 10:45 am
Burkhart B, Hilton Columbus Downtown

10:45 am to 11:15 am

Saturday, Oct. 18
10:45 am to 11:15 am
Prefunction Hallway, Hilton Columbus Downtown

11:15 am to 12:45 pm

Saturday, Oct. 18
11:15 am to 12:45 pm
Burkhart A, Hilton Columbus Downtown
Saturday, Oct. 18
11:15 am to 12:45 pm
Bellows EF, Hilton Columbus Downtown
Saturday, Oct. 18
11:15 am to 12:45 pm
Burkhart B, Hilton Columbus Downtown

12:45 pm to 2:00 pm

Saturday, Oct. 18
12:45 pm to 2:00 pm
Bellows ABCD, Hilton Columbus Downtown

1:00 pm to 2:00 pm

Saturday, Oct. 18
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Pierce Room, Hilton Columbus Downtown

2:00 pm to 3:30 pm

Saturday, Oct. 18
2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
Burkhart A, Hilton Columbus Downtown
Saturday, Oct. 18
2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
Bellows EF, Hilton Columbus Downtown
Saturday, Oct. 18
2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
Burkhart B, Hilton Columbus Downtown

3:30 pm to 3:45 pm

Saturday, Oct. 18
3:30 pm to 3:45 pm
Prefunction Hallway, Hilton Columbus Downtown

3:45 pm to 5:15 pm

Saturday, Oct. 18
3:45 pm to 5:15 pm
Burkhart A, Hilton Columbus Downtown
Saturday, Oct. 18
3:45 pm to 5:15 pm
Burkhart B, Hilton Columbus Downtown
Saturday, Oct. 18
3:45 pm to 5:15 pm
Bellows EF, Hilton Columbus Downtown
Saturday, Oct. 18
3:45 pm to 5:15 pm
Bellows ABCD, Hilton Columbus Downtown

5:45 pm to 9:30 pm

Saturday, Oct. 18
5:45 pm to 9:30 pm
COSI (Board buses promptly at 5:45)
Sunday, Oct. 19

7:00 am to 8:15 am

Sunday, Oct. 19
7:00 am to 8:15 am
Bellows Ballroom Prefunction Area, Hilton Columbus Downtown

8:15 am to 9:30 am

Sunday, Oct. 19
8:15 am to 9:30 am
Bellows ABCD, Hilton Columbus Downtown

9:30 am to 10:30 am

Sunday, Oct. 19
9:30 am to 10:30 am
Bellows ABCD, Hilton Columbus Downtown

10:30 am to 11:00 am

Sunday, Oct. 19
10:30 am to 11:00 am
Bellows Ballroom Prefunction Area, Hilton Columbus Downtown

10:30 am to 12:30 pm

Sunday, Oct. 19
10:30 am to 12:30 pm
Bus departs from Hilton and drops off at the Ohio Union for Lunch with a Scientist

11:00 am to 12:15 pm

Sunday, Oct. 19
11:00 am to 12:15 pm
Emerson Burkhart AB, Hilton Columbus Downtown
Sunday, Oct. 19
11:00 am to 12:15 pm
Bellows ABCD, Hilton Columbus Downtown

12:15 pm to 2:15 pm

Sunday, Oct. 19
12:15 pm to 2:15 pm
Board buses at Hilton

2:15 pm to 3:15 pm

Sunday, Oct. 19
2:15 pm to 3:15 pm
Bellows ABCD, Hilton Columbus Downtown

3:15 pm to 3:30 pm

Sunday, Oct. 19
3:15 pm to 3:30 pm
Bellows Ballroom Prefunction Area, Hilton Columbus Downtown

3:15 pm to 5:15 pm

Sunday, Oct. 19
3:15 pm to 5:15 pm
Board bus at Hilton

3:30 pm to 4:30 pm

Sunday, Oct. 19
3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Emerson Burkhart AB, Hilton Columbus Downtown
Sunday, Oct. 19
3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Bellows ABCD, Hilton Columbus Downtown

4:30 pm to 5:30 pm

Sunday, Oct. 19
4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Emerson Burkhart AB, Hilton Columbus Downtown
Sunday, Oct. 19
4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Bellows ABCD, Hilton Columbus Downtown

7:00 pm to 10:00 pm

Sunday, Oct. 19
7:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Barley’s Brewing Company
Monday, Oct. 20

7:00 am to 8:30 am

Monday, Oct. 20
7:00 am to 8:30 am
Bellows Ballroom Prefunction Area

8:30 am to 9:30 am

Monday, Oct. 20
8:30 am to 9:30 am
Bellows ABCD, Hilton Columbus Downtown

9:30 am to 10:30 am

Monday, Oct. 20
9:30 am to 10:30 am
Emerson Burkhart AB, Hilton Columbus Downtown
Monday, Oct. 20
9:30 am to 10:30 am
Bellows ABCD, Hilton Columbus Downtown

10:30 am to 11:00 am

Monday, Oct. 20
10:30 am to 11:00 am
Bellows Ballroom Prefunction Area, Hilton Columbus Downtown

11:00 am to 12:00 pm

Monday, Oct. 20
11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Bellows ABCD, Hilton Columbus Downtown
Monday, Oct. 20
11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Emerson Burkhart AB, Hilton Columbus Downtown

12:00 pm to 1:00 pm

Monday, Oct. 20
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Bellows EF, Hilton Columbus Downtown

1:00 pm to 2:00 pm

Monday, Oct. 20
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Bellows ABCD, Hilton Columbus Downtown

1:00 pm to 3:00 pm

Monday, Oct. 20
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Board bus at Hilton

2:00 pm to 2:30 pm

Monday, Oct. 20
2:00 pm to 2:30 pm
Bellows ABCD, Hilton Columbus Downtown

2:30 pm to 3:00 pm

Monday, Oct. 20
2:30 pm to 3:00 pm
Bellows Ballroom Prefunction Area, Hilton Columbus Downtown

2:30 pm to 5:00 pm

Monday, Oct. 20
2:30 pm to 5:00 pm
Board bus at Hilton

3:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Monday, Oct. 20
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Bellows ABCD, Hilton Columbus Downtown

4:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Monday, Oct. 20
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Bellows ABCD, Hilton Columbus Downtown

6:00 pm to 8:30 pm

Monday, Oct. 20
6:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Varies
Tuesday, Oct. 21

7:30 am to 4:00 pm

Tuesday, Oct. 21
7:30 am to 4:00 pm
Board bus at Hilton

9:00 am to 11:00 am

Tuesday, Oct. 21
9:00 am to 11:00 am
Board bus at Hilton
Tuesday, Oct. 21
9:00 am to 11:00 am
Board bus at Hilton

9:45 am to 11:45 am

Tuesday, Oct. 21
9:45 am to 11:45 am
Board bus at Hilton

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