Graduate College Guest Speakers
The Law of Natural Attraction: The Smithsonian and Colleges and UniversitiesThe Law of Natural Attraction: The Smithsonian and Colleges and Universities
Dr. Wayne Clough
Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution
Graduate College Distinguished Lecture Series (April 4, 2012) Watch the video
America's Public Universities: The Front Line to America's Economic Recovery and Competitiveness
Michael Crow, President, Arizona State University
Graduate College Distinguished Lecture Series (October 5, 2011)
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The Future of the American Research University
James J. Duderstadt, President Emeritus, University of Michigan
Graduate College Distinguished Lecture Series (March 17, 2011)
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The Internationalization of Graduate Education
Maresi Nerad, Director of the Center for Innovation and Research in Graduate Education (CIRGE)
2011 Symposium on Graduate Education (March 2, 2011) Details
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The Human Sciences: Themes, Methods and Federal Funding
David Lightfoot, Georgetown University
Graduate Education: A Nostalgic Look Back, a Clear-eyed Look AheadArden Bement, Director, National Science Foundation
April 16, 2010
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Flipping on the Switch to the Future: Planning Now for New Trends in Graduate EducationEarl Lewis, Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs, Emory University
Graduate College Distinguished Lecture Series (April 2, 2010)
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Common Ground (Workshop Facilitator)Leslie Lerea, Associate Dean for Student Affairs, Graduate School, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill and Director of the SPIRE Postdoctoral Fellowship Program at UNC-Chapel Hill
March 4, 2010
Entrepreneurship and Graduate Education: A National Need?Lee T. Todd, Jr., President of the University of Kentucky
Who Owns Your Scholarship: Copyright, Publication Agreements, and Good PolicyKenneth Crews, Director fo the Copyright Office at Columbia University
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Diana Carlin, University of Kansas
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The 21st Century Research UniversityJohn D. Wiley, Chancellor Emeritus, University of Wisconsin
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