Graduate Cabinet

Graduate Cabinet consists of the graduate associate deans of the schools and colleges, chairs of departments, directors of graduate programs and representatives of the Graduate School.It is an informal body convened a few times each semester by the dean of the Graduate School for the purpose of discussing issues of graduate education. It has no bylaws and no legislative authority. However, its input and discussion about graduate education are crucial.

Topics of past meetings included:

  • "alumni development" led by Mary Woolson, Associate Vice President for Development
  • "leadership workshop" led by Dr. Brent Ruben, Director of the Center for Organizational Development & Leadership, Rutgers University
  • "career and professional development" with a panel representing the Career & Development Center, Center for Quality, Technology Training Center and Library Services
  • "sharing best practices about recruitment" led by Dean Nancy Stamp