The 2008 CIRTL Forum podcasts

Below are links to podcasts from the 2008 CIRTL Forum: Aligning the Preparation of Graduate Students for STEM Early Faculty Careers. Click on a session's title to access the podcasts.

Concurrent Sessions with Leaders from Employing Academic Institutions

Community Colleges

Panelists:
Rufus Glasper, Chancellor, Maricopa Community Colleges;
Jackie Joseph-Silverstein, Executive Vice President, Cuyahoga Community College;
Andrew Jones, Vice Chancellor, Education Affairs, Dallas County Community College District

 

Comprehensive Regional Universities

Panelists:
Louise Hainline, Dean of Research and Graduate Studies, City University of New York (Brooklyn College);
A. Jerry Benson, Vice Provost - STEM, James Madison University;
Steven Murray, Dean, College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, California State University, Fullerton;
Malayappan Shridhar, Associate Provost, University of Michigan-Dearborn

 

Liberal Arts Colleges

Panelists:
Jim Swartz, Professor of Chemistry, Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the College, Grinnell College;
Neal Abraham, Professor of Physics and Astronomy, Executive Vice President, Vice President for Academic Affairs, and Dean of the Faculty, DePauw University;
Ferol Menzel, Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the Faculty, Wartburg College

 

Minority Serving Institutions

Panelists:
Orlando Taylor
, Vice Provost for Research, Dean of the Graduate School, Howard University;
Olac Fuentes, Associate Professor, Computer Science, University of Texas at El Paso; Kelly Mack Professor and University Promotions and Tenure Chair, Department of Natural Sciences, University of Maryland, Eastern Shore;
Clytrice Watson, Assistant Professor, Biology, Delaware State University

 

Research Intensive Universities

Panelists:
Karen Klomparens, Dean, Graduate School, Michigan State University;
Cindy Nakatsu, Professor, Microbial Ecology, Purdue University (Session A);
Richard Sleight, Associate Dean, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Yale University (Session A);
Nick Altiero, Dean, School of Science & Engineering, Tulane University (Session B);
David Engelke, Associate Dean, Rackham School of Graduate Studies (Session B)