Activities
- Recruits prospective graduate students and develops initiatives to promote successful transition from undergraduate to graduate to career
- Oversees SGS fellowships for incoming PhD students, including Dean's Fellowships to Broaden Participation, SUPER-Grad, and Masters/PhD Bridge
- Manages external fellowships that promote diversity in STEM, including the National GEM Consortium and supplements to faculty NSF and NIH grants
- Directs RISE at Rutgers (Research Intensive Summer Experience), a pathway program for high-achieving undergraduates planning graduate education
- Leads SGS participation in multi-institutional consortia with shared focus on inclusion and equity, including the the Big Ten Academic Alliance, the National Name Exchange, the NSF Northeast AGEP
- Directs mentor-training programs for students and faculty
- Supports education, outreach, and broader impact sections of faculty training and research grants
- Serves as SGS Equity Advisor and provides strategic direction