#48 Build Diversity & Graduate Enrollments: Re-imagine new partnerships, faculty doctoral research collaborations and engaged urban Learning.

Office of Graduate Studies, Academic Departments,

International Affairs, International Admissions

Margaret EverettAgnes Hoffman

Shankar RananavareMark Wubbold

Begin with IndiaDevelop a pilot program with portal platform.

Select global doctoral program partners to develop shared study and research experience.

Enroll top STEM PhD scholars for 1-2 year study at PSU. Align research and industry partners for enhanced experience.

Program goals1. Increase enrollment of global scholars;

Program goals1. Increase enrollment of global scholars;

2. Enhance graduate program quality;

Program goals1. Increase enrollment of global scholars;

2. Enhance graduate program quality;

3. Develop research collaborations;

Program goals1. Increase enrollment of global scholars;

2. Enhance graduate program quality;

3. Develop research collaborations;

4. Connect with top institutions overseas;

Program goals1. Increase enrollment of global scholars;

2. Enhance graduate program quality;

3. Develop research collaborations;

4. Connect with top institutions overseas;

5. Engage industry to host or sponsor interns and potential employees & provide input to research directions;

Program goals1. Increase enrollment of global scholars;

2. Enhance graduate program quality;

3. Develop research collaborations;

4. Connect with top institutions overseas;

5. Engage industry to host or sponsor interns and potential employees & provide input to research direction;

6. Expand South Asian enrollment across the disciplines;

Program goals1. Increase enrollment of global scholars ;

2. Enhance graduate program quality;

3. Develop research collaborations;

4. Connect with top institutions overseas;

5. Engage industry to host or sponsor interns and potential employees & provide input to research directions;

6. Expand South Asian enrollment across the disciplines;

7. Create electronic platform for program;

Program goals1. Increase enrollment of global scholars;

2. Enhance graduate program quality;

3. Develop research collaborations;

4. Connect with top institutions overseas;

5. Engage industry to host or sponsor interns and potential employees & provide input to research directions;

6. Expand South Asian enrollment across the disciplines;

7. Create electronic platform for program;

8. Develop model for expansion to other countries and student levels.

Steps to successThe players• Identify academic program(s) and

faculty leaders;• Identify South Asia research partners;• Identify industry partners;• Articulate the academic program path.

Steps to successThe players• Identify academic program(s) and

faculty leaders;• Identify South Asia research partners;• Identify industry partners;• Articulate the academic program path.

The E-portal platform Create a portal for international student

application to program; Design electronic interview and

selection process; Develop program promotional websites; Create e-seminar opportunities for

academic partners and students.

Transformation of PSU engaged learning into a global networking model;

What does success look like?

Transformation of PSU engaged learning into a global networking model;

South Asian partnerships across the disciplines;

What does success look like?

Transformation of PSU engaged learning into a global networking model;

South Asian partnerships across the disciplines;

New transnational faculty-industry research portfolios;

What does success look like?

Transformation of PSU engaged learning into a global networking model;

South Asian partnerships across the disciplines;

New transnational faculty-industry research portfolios;

Growing enrollments of international scholars;

What does success look like?

Transformation of PSU engaged learning into a global networking model;

South Asian partnerships across the disciplines;

New transnational faculty-industry research portfolios;

Growing enrollments of international scholars;

Expansion of collaborations beyond India, across disciplines and to undergraduate level.

What does success look like?

Diverse and Global Connections

Key players PSU Faculty Industry Global partners Top Scholars

Reframing concept collaboration to be managed by Offices of Graduate Studies, International Affairs and International Admissions. Program quality designed by academic faculty.