Case President Edward M. Hundert,
M.D., to be among panelists at public services summit
during Nobel Week
Hundert, Gonick to discuss“21
Century Education—Defining Excellence”
December 6, 2005
| For more information: Jeff Bendix 216-368-6070
 Case Western Reserve University President Edward M. Hundert, M.D., and Lev
Gonick, Case’s Vice President of Information Technology Services and
Chief Information Officer, are honored to be among the panelists taking part
in Public Services Summit @ Nobel Week 2005, co-hosted by Cisco Systems and
the City of Stockholm. Hundert and Gonick will be members of the panel “21
Century Education—Defining Excellence.” A full description of the
panel and the other participants is below.
21st
Century Education—Defining Excellence
 This year’s
education specialist sessions will create highly focused, interactive opportunities
to learn and exchange ideas with top education leaders from around the globe.
This session will feature integrated panels with Ministry, University and
School leaders on key topical areas in education. These sessions will address
Global Education Transformation, Campus Innovation and Connected Communities.
The premise of these sessions is that education is a key differentiator of
countries, economies, academic institutions and individuals: These sessions
will guide educators and leaders who are making a difference.
Speakers
Africa
- F F Tusubira, PhD, Director of ICT Support, Makerere University,
Uganda, Africa
Asia Pacific
- Professor Shih Choon Fong, President, National University
of Singapore
Europe
- Michael Stevenson, Director of Technology, Department for
Education and Skills, UK
- Mike Gibbons, Director, Innovation Unit, Department
for Education & Skills,
England
- Les Watson, Pro Vice-Chancellor, Glasgow Caledonian University,
Scotland
- John Connell, Director, Scottish Schools Digital Network,
Scotland
- Anthony Bravo, Principal, Crossways Academy, England
Middle East
- Dr. Tayseer Alnoaimi, Secretary General, Educational & Technical
Affairs, Jordan
- Professor Menachem Magidor, President, Hebrew University
in Jerusalem, Israel
North America
- Andrew Thomson, Minister of Education & Technology,
Saskatchewan, Canada Lorna Marsden, BA, PhD, HonLLD, President and Vice-Chancellor,
York University, Canada
- Edward Hundert, President, Case Western Reserve
University, US
Jay Dominic, Vice President/CIO, Wake Forest, US
- Lev Gonick, Vice President
of Information Technology Services and Chief Information Officer, Case
Western University, US
- Andy DiPaolo, Executive Director of the Stanford
Center for Professional Development and Senior Associate Dean of Engineering,
Stanford University, US
- Patricia Iannuzzi, Dean of Libraries,
University of Nevada , US
- John L. Hennessy, President, Stanford University
and Member of the Cisco Board of Directors, US
About Case Western Reserve University
Case is among the nation's leading research institutions. Founded in 1826
and shaped by the unique merger of the Case Institute of Technology and Western
Reserve University, Case is distinguished by its strengths in education, research,
service, and experiential learning. Located in Cleveland, Case offers nationally
recognized programs in the Arts and Sciences, Dental Medicine, Engineering,
Law, Management, Medicine, Nursing, and Social Work. http://www.case.edu.
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