Symposium: Videos

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Friday, November 18th, 2005

Opening Remarks

Evelynn Hammonds
Senior Vice Provost for Faculty Development and Diversity,
Harvard University

Key Note Address

Freeman Hrabowski
President, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Beating The Odds: Preparing Minority Students of Research Careers in Science

Saturday, November 19th, 2005

Introductions

Peter Bruns
Vice President for Grants and Special Programs,
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Diversity Symposium Overview

Student Perspectives on Effective Undergraduate
Retention & Mentoring Programs

Jasmine McDonald, Yasmine Ndassa Colday, Orlando Yarborough III, Chiatogu Onyewu
Graduate Students, Meyerhoff Scholars Program Alums
Insights by Alumni of the Meyerhoff Scholars Program

Faculty Perspectives on Effective Undergraduate
Retention & Mentoring Programs

Michael Summers
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator and Professor,
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Diversification of Undergraduate and Graduate Programs at
the University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Administrative Perspectives on Effective Undergraduate
Retention & Mentoring Programs

Isiah Warner
Vice Chancellor for Strategic Initiatives,
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Professor,
Louisiana State University
Models for Creating and Sustaining Diversity among Undergraduate
and Graduate Students in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
Iona Black
Co-Director of the Science, Technology, and Research Scholars Program,
Professor of Chemistry, Yale University
A Successful Model of Scientific Success

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