Measurement with Meaning Schedule

An Honorary Symposium for Dr. Kurt Geisinger
Friday, September 25, 2026
University of Nebraska—Lincoln | Wick Alumni Center 

TimeActivities and Speakers
8:30 a.m.Arrival and Check-in 
9:00 a.m.Welcome 
9:15 a.m.

Admissions 

Dr. Krista MatternLaw School Admissions Council

Dr. Rebecca ZwickUniversity of California, Santa Barbara

Discussant: Dr. HyeSun Lee, California State University, Channel Islands

10:25 a.m.        Break (15 minutes)
10:40 a.m.         

Validity and Fairness 

Dr. Michael C. Rodriguez, University of Minnesota Morris

Dr. Stephen Sireci, University of Massachusetts Amherst

Dr. Kadriye Ercikan, Educational Testing Services

Discussant: Dr. Jordan Wheeler, Pearson

12:10 p.m.         Lunch (65 minutes)
1:15 p.m.            

Licensure, Certification, & Employment

Dr. Dragos Illescu, University of Bucharest

Dr. Jerome Clauser, American Board of Internal Medicine 

Dr. Fred Oswald, University of California, Irvine

Discussant: Dr. Weldon Smith,California State University, Channel Islands

2:45 p.m.            Break (15 minutes)
3:00 p.m.            Keynote

Dr. Kurt Geisinger, Buros Center for Testing
3:30 – 5:00 p.m.Reception