ADA Annual Session 2011 - Preliminary Program - (Page 11)

Opening General Session and Distinguished Speaker Series Opening General Session Mandalay Bay Convention Center Monday, October 10 8:00 – 9:30am Get the BiG Picture Commemorate the achievements of the world of dentistry. Come celebrate and be inspired by the work of Dr. Jeremiah J. Lowney, the 2011 ADA Humanitarian Award recipient. Be present as the Association recognizes the achievements of this very deserving ADA member. Featuring the 2011 Distinguished Speaker Dr. Condoleezza Rice Don’t miss the opportunity to hear and interact with this renowned world leader! Dr. Rice is currently Professor of Political Economy in the Graduate School of Business, Thomas and Barbara Stephenson Senior Fellow on Public Policy at the Hoover Institution and Professor of Political Science at Stanford University. From January 2005 to 2009, she served as the 66th secretary of state of the United States. Before serving as America’s chief diplomat, she served as assistant to the president for national security affairs (national security advisor) from January 2001 to 2005. Dr. Rice joined the Stanford University faculty as a professor of political science in 1981 and served as Stanford University’s provost from 1993 to 1999. As a professor, Rice won two of the highest teaching honors: the 1984 Walter J. Gores Award for Excellence in Teaching and the 1993 School of Humanities and Sciences Dean’s Award for Distinguished Teaching. She is the author of Extraordinary, Ordinary People: A Memoir of Family, which shares how her upbringing in segregated Birmingham, Alabama—along with her strong, caring family and parents—helped to shape the course of her life. She has also authored and co-authored several other books, including 1 Germany Unified and Europe Transformed: A Study in Statecraft (1995), with Philip Zelikow; The Gorbachev Era (1986), with Alexander Dallin and Uncertain Allegiance: The Soviet Union and the Czechoslovak Army (1984). Dr. Rice has been involved in a number of humanitarian pursuits, most notably with PEPFAR (The President’s Emergency Plan for Aids Relief) and in creating and serving on the board of the Millennium Challenge Corporation. Both endeavors increased aid to developing countries and the world’s poorest, most disadvantaged populations. She currently serves as a member of the board of trustees of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. In addition, she is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Dr. Rice will be available for a Q&A session following her presentation. Visit ada.org/session for information on how to submit questions. Introductory Entertainment Terry Fator Don’t be late to the Opening General Session or you will miss the extremely talented Terry Fator. He captured the heart and funny bones of Americans with his rousing victory on “America’s Got Talent.” Currently, Terry Fator brings his hilarious live show to The Mirage in “Terry Fator: Ventriloquism in Concert.” New impressions, new celebrity voices, new puppets and more laughs than ever—“Terry Fator: Ventriloquism in Concert” fills The Mirage stage with celebrity singing impressions and unparalleled ventriloquism. We will all get a taste of this amazing performer at the beginning of the Opening General Session. Register today: ada.org/session 11 http://www.ada.org/session http://www.ada.org/session

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of ADA Annual Session 2011 - Preliminary Program

ADA Annual Session 2011 - Preliminary Program
Table Of Contents
SocialClix
Schedule of Events
Multimedia Recordings
Council on ADA Sessions
Las Vegas Information
ADA Welcome Center
New Dentist Reception
Opening General Session and Distinguished Speaker Series
Presidential Gala
House of Delegates
Alumni and Fraternal Associations
American Dental Assistants Association
World Marketplace Exhibition
World Marketplace Exhibitors List
Corporate Forums
Continuing Education
Open Clinical and Science Forums
LOC (Learn Optimize Connect)
New and Emerging Speaker Stage
Education in the Round
ADA/DENTSPLY Student Clinician Research Program
Dental Office Design Competition
ADA365.org
Adult Preventive Care Practice of the Year Competition
Self-Study Continuing Education
General Information
Educational Tracks
Continuing Education Courses: Monday
Continuing Education Courses: Tuesday
Continuing Education Courses: Wednesday
Continuing Education Courses: Thursday
Speaker Index
Travel and Transportation
Hotel Map and Amenities
Tours
Registration Fees
Registration Information
International Attendee Information
Contact Information
Special Assistance

ADA Annual Session 2011 - Preliminary Program

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