
The CGS Annual Meeting was held December 7-10, 2022, in San Francisco. The 500+ attendees enjoyed a safe, productive, engaging, and thought-provoking event. Annual meeting participants explored a variety of important issues in graduate education with topics ranging from mentoring to the new face of student affairs to community engagement.
Selected PowerPoint presentations from the 2022 CGS 62nd Annual Meeting are below. Presentations are in chronological order by each category. Presentations are offered as Adobe Acrobat PDF files.
Pre-Meeting Workshop Presentations
Making The Case For Centralized Support Of Graduate Education
William Ahern, Lisa Boehm, Laurence Bray and William Karpus
Making the Case – Handout
New Models Of International Recruitment And Student Support
Mary Carrington, Jean-Pierre Delplanque, Michael Lazzara, and Curt Rom
Mentoring To Support Diverse Students and Careers
David Daleke and Debra Jackson
Reducing The Cost Of A Graduate Degree: Strategies To Support Student Progress And Completion
Wojtek Chodzko-Zajko, Mark Garrison, and Elizabeth Wentz
Review Of Graduate Programs Master’s and Doctoral
Peter Harries, and Joy Williamson-Lott
Fundraising As a Critical Instrument For Improving
John Lofthus
ProQuest, Part of Clarivate Breakfast
The Graduate Student Perspective: Approaches To Text And Data Mining
ProQuest Text and Data Mining
Concurrent Sessions – Thursday, December 8
Stewards of Place: Regional Comprehensive Universities and Their Importance To State and Local Communities
Kristen Eichhorn, Brian Kloeppel, and Chevelle Newsome
Beyond Grant Writing: Preparing Humanities Phd’s To Navigate The World Of Sponsored Projects
Emily Barman, Stephen Crites, and Gillian Hayes
Addressing Enrollment Staffing Challenges – Sponsored by EAB
Beth Donaldson, Chad Eickhoff, and Maribeth Watwood
Creating Community and Program Inclusivity and Support
NAGS organized session
Barbara Knuth, Dovev Levine, and Alexandra Padilla
The New Face of Student Affairs in Graduate School
Susan Carvalho, Bonnie Ferri, and Chris Nelson
Teaching The World Mentoring in A Global Context
Hans-Joachim Bungartz, Graham Hammill, and Adham Ramadan
Technology and Tools in Graduate Enrollment Management – Sponsored by Liaison International
Stephen Taylor and Julie Masterson
Empowering Universities’ Master’s and Doctoral Students for Tomorrow: The Humanities Without Walls Consortium and New Pathways for Graduate Training
MAGS Organized Session
Nusaiba Chowdhury, Christine Getz, Margaret Nettesheim, and Douglas Woods
ETS Breakfast – Friday, December
Through The Learner Lens Building A Graduate Community
Jack Klett, John Augusto, Julie J. Masterson, and Chevelle Newsome
Plenary IV – Friday, December 9
Ethical Leadership for Graduate Deans
C.K. Gunsalus
Concurrent Sessions – Friday, December 9
New Models for Graduate Education Collaborations With/And in Africa
H. Dele Davies, Mark Garrison, and June-Rose Ngcobo
Making An Impact: Rethinking PhD Training Through Community Engagement
Joshua Barker, Fahim Quadir, and Janet Rutledge
Voice of the Online Graduate Learner – Sponsored By Wiley University Services
David Capranos and Roxanne Gonzales
A Place To Be: A Focus on Gender and Sexual Identity
William Graves, Jeni Hart, and Cari Moorhead
Contemporary Approaches to Master’s Admissions
Philip Anloague, Kellie Cude, and Jennifer Roberts
Creating a Transparent Student Experience: Best Practices to Improve Graduate Student Success – Sponsored By Cayuse
Jason Porter and Noelle Selkow
Lightning Round Sessions – Friday, December 9
Skills and Training: Helping Researchers Develop The Confidence To Achieve Their Full Potential – Sponsored by Nature Portfolio
Gaynor Roberts and Nicole Skinner
Recruit, Empower, and Celebrate Student Success – Sponsored by Academic Analytics
Kathy Felts, Jeni Hart, and Jill Huerta
Harnessing Video to Improve Opportunity, Fairness, And Success – Sponsored by Collegenet
Mark Bridges and Bruce Sylva
Plenary V
Purpose and Resilience in Graduate Education: What Matters Most and How to Make it Happen
Christine Whelan

The CGS Summer Workshop and New Deans Institute was held July 9-13, 2022 in Minneapolis. Meeting participants explored varied and important issues in graduate education. New and returning participants—graduate deans; associate and assistant deans; faculty and staff from colleges/universities; association, federal and state agency, and other education-related administrators; and others interested in graduate education—enjoyed a unique forum where they met leaders in their field and exchanged ideas and information.
Selected PowerPoint presentations from the 2022 Summer Workshop and New Deans Institute are below. Presentations are in chronological order by each category. Presentations are offered as Adobe Acrobat PDF files.
Final Program
New Deans Institute Presentations
Session I: Managing Budgets: Planning, Prioritizing, and Allocating
H. Dele Davies and Julie Coonrod
Session II: Managing Operations: Time, Staff, And Partnerships
Chevelle Newsome and Kevin Williams
Session III: Managing Enrollment: Recruitment, Admissions, and Funding
Graham Hammill and Sarah Larsen
Session IV: Advocacy 101
Jeni Hart and Mark Sheridan
Summer Workshop Presentations
Plenary I:
Universities As Catalysts For Equity and Social Justice
Scott Lanyon, Heidi Lasley Barajas, Karen Hanson, and Rhonda Jones-Webb
Breakfast: Sponsored by ProQuest
The New Proquest (As Part Of Clarivate): Accelerating Discovery Through Dissertation Citation Networks
Gilia Smith
Concurrent Dean’s Toolboxes
If You Build It, Will They Come?: Improving Graduate Student Participation In Campus Professional Development
Jennifer Teitle
Designing Graduate Programs To Stand Out In A Crowded Market Sponsored by EAB
Savon Sampson and Steve Tello
Leveraging Technology to Promote Access and Support Student Success
Julie Masterson
Breakfast: Sponsored by ETS
A New Age of Learner Empowerment
Ann-Marie Stephenson
Concurrent Technical Workshops
Developing A Winning ETS/CGS Award Proposal: Advice from Past Awardees and Reviewers
Michael Cunningham, Ashby Kinch, and Cari Moorhead
Technical Workshop
Strategic Planning at Critical Junctures
April Boulton, Wojtek ChodzkoZajko, and Robert Wojtowicz