CSU High Energy Physics (HEP) Consortium Meeting at CSU Chancellor's Office on 2/24/2012

Tentative Agenda

8:30am - 9:00am Arrival

9:00am - 9:15am Welcome and Outline of Goals: Beth Ambos (CSU Chancellor's Office) and Doug Singleton (Fresno State)

9:15am - 9:30am Current Consortium Experience: Doug Singleton (Fresno State): (slides)

9:30am - 10:00am ATLAS Experience: Yongsheng Gao (Fresno State): (slides)

10:00am - 10:30am ALICE Experience: Jennifer Klay (Cal Poly SLO): (slides)

10:30am - 10:45am Break

10:45am - 11:15am Cloud Computing: Cui Lin (Fresno State)/Yongsheng Gao (Fresno State): (slides)

11:15am - 11:45am Teaching Online Particle Physics Experience: Peter Siegel (Cal Poly Pomona): (slides)

11:45am - 1:15pm Lunch

1:15pm - 2:00pm Discussion: The required HEP knowledge and computing skills for CSU students to work at CERN

2:00pm - 2:45pm Discussion: Online HEP and computing courses that would be useful to offer and how to offer them

2:45pm - 3:30pm Discussion: Release time, assigned time, proper time/credit for consortium activities

3:30pm - 3:45pm Break

3:45pm - 4:30pm Discussion: Funding options both external and internal (NSF, DOE, IRA, ...)

4:30pm - 5:00pm Discussion: Where we go from here/Wrap up/To-do-list (30 mins)

5:30pm - 7:30pm Group dinner in Long Beach