MOD/MPOD 40th Anniversary Event Schedule | Weatherhead

This summer, celebrate forty years of the MOD/MPOD program at Case Western Reserve University’s Weatherhead School of Management.

  • Friday, July 1

    • 3 to 6 p.m. - Registration
    • 5 to 6 p.m. - Cocktail and Appetizer Reception
    • 6 to 7:30 p.m. - Our Roots
      • Welcome
      • Exploring Our Roots: What vital experience from your time as a student in CWRU’s MOD/MPOD program still resonates with you?

  • Saturday, July 2

    • 8:30 a.m. to noon - Our Impact
      • Keynote Address
      • Exploring Our Impact: What high-point experience since graduating illustrates how you have applied what you learned in MOD/MPOD?
      • Concurrent Breakout Sessions: The morning breakout sessions will be led by alums who will show how they have used their MOD/MPOD education to change the world.
      • Village Square: (Open all day) Participants may post questions for professors and alums on the “MOD/MPOD Wheel of Inquiry” and contribute and search for Provocative Propositions they wish to explore on Sunday morning.
    • Noon to 1:15 p.m. - Lunch and Networking
    • 1:15 to 4:30 p.m. - Our Edge
      • Parade of Publications: Alums donate their professional publications to the Chair of the department.
      • Professor Panel: A look over the horizon at where the field of OD is headed.
      • Concurrent Breakout Sessions: The afternoon breakout sessions will be hosted by academic and practitioner researchers and professors who will stimulate our thinking about the future of OD.
    • 6:30 to 9 p.m. - Honoring the MOD/MPOD Legacy
      • Reception and Dinner: Alums and faculty will reflect on the last four decades of MOD/MPOD and look ahead to the decade to come.

  • Sunday, July 3

    • 8:30 to 11 a.m. - What’s Next?
      • Brunch
      • Wheel of Inquiry: Find out everything you never got around to asking.
      • Community Café: Groups self-organize to explore, discover and network on provocative propositions from the Village Square.
      • High Points and Farewell