Please Join Us!

Thursday, October 29

7:30-9:30 p.m.
Panel Discussion: The Development Potential within the Developing World
Richardson  Auditorium, Morse-Ingersoll Hall

• Michael Clemens, Research Fellow, Center for Global Development
• Tyler Cowen, Professor of Economics, George Mason University
• Robert A. Lawson, Professor, Auburn University

Friday, October 30

7:30-9:30 p.m.
Keynote Address - Hernando de Soto, Miller Upton Visiting Scholar
Atrium, Center for the Sciences

9:30-10:30 p.m.
Reception Following Address

Saturday, October 31

8:30-9:30 a.m.
Breakfast
(registration requested:http://www.beloit.edu/upton/upton_registration.php)
Moore Lounge, Pearsons Hall

9:30-10:45 a.m.
Alumni Panel I:  “ Microfinance and Macrofinance in a World Connected ”
Moore Lounge, Pearsons Hall

• Robert Christen’78, Director of Financial Services for the Poor, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
• Lyle Gramley’51, Chief Economic Strategist, Soleil Securities Corp.

11:00-12:15 p.m.
Alumni Panel II:  “Fostering Wealth and Well-Being Through Ideas, Institutions, and Enterprise”
Moore Lounge, Pearsons Hall

• Laura Grube’08, Business Technology Analyst, Deloitte Consulting
• Rexford Widmer’00, Marketing Manager - Rural Health, GE Healthcare Systems

12:15 – 1:30 p.m.
Lunch
(registration requested: http://www.beloit.edu/upton/upton_registration.php)
Main Dining Room, Pearsons Hall