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IDEA Center

IDEA Center. Basic vs. Premiere Center. Committee Members. Lelli Van Den Einde, Chair Farhat Beg, Secretary Pedro Cabrales CK Cheng Lisa French Tara Javidi Erica Kosa Espoir M Kyubwa Terrence Mayes Hared Ochoa Ebonee Williams. Meetings. July 20, 2010 – Kick-off meeting

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IDEA Center

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  1. IDEA Center Basic vs. Premiere Center

  2. Committee Members • Lelli Van Den Einde, Chair • Farhat Beg, Secretary • Pedro Cabrales • CK Cheng • Lisa French • Tara Javidi • Erica Kosa • Espoir M Kyubwa • Terrence Mayes • Hared Ochoa • Ebonee Williams

  3. Meetings • July 20, 2010 – Kick-off meeting • August 3, 2010 • August 17, 2010 • September 2, 2010 • September 14, 2010 • September 24, 2010 • October 5, 2010

  4. Activities • Developed Mission Statement • Researched existing diversity centers and programs • University of Colorado, Boulder • University of Texas • Cornell • UCLA • UC Berkeley • University of Virginia • USC • University of Tennessee, Knoxville • MIT • Developed proposal for Basic and Premiere levels

  5. Mission Statement The IDEA Center promotes Inclusion, Diversity, Excellence, and Advancement among undergraduate and graduate students, faculty and staff across the Jacobs School of Engineering. With a focus on outreach, recruitment, retention, and graduation, the center supports the mission of the Jacobs School by fostering the growth of diverse innovative technology leaders for today’s global society.

  6. IDEA Center Structure • Four main divisions: • Outreach and Recruitment • Professional Development and Retention • Research • Health and Wellness

  7. Basic vs. Premiere Center • Basic center: minimum level of effort needed to really make a difference • Bare bone activities would only be a band-aid • Premiere center: more ambitious set of activities requiring significantly more funds • Basic Center + more…

  8. Outreach and Recruitment

  9. Professional Development & Retention Bridge Programs

  10. Professional Development & Retention Academic Excellence

  11. Professional Development & Retention Academic Excellence, Contd.

  12. Professional Development & Retention Academic Excellence, Contd.

  13. Research

  14. Diversity Research

  15. Health & Wellness

  16. Staffing Requirements

  17. Space Requirements

  18. Thank You • Lelli Van Den Einde, Chair • Farhat Beg, Secretary • Pedro Cabrales • CK Cheng • Lisa French • Tara Javidi • Erica Kosa • Espoir M Kyubwa • Terrence Mayes • Hared Ochoa • Ebonee Williams & The Dean for sending out the call to action

  19. Mission Statement The IDEA Center promotes Inclusion, Diversity, Excellence, and Advancement among undergraduate and graduate students, faculty and staff across the Jacobs School of Engineering. With a focus on outreach, recruitment, retention, and graduation, the center supports the mission of the Jacobs School by fostering the growth of diverse innovative technology leaders for today’s global society.

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