New Deans Institute - July 12, 2025

Managing Budgets: Planning, Prioritizing, and Allocating

Claudia Petrescu, Rodrigo Rentería-Valencia

CGS Budgeting Workbook Template

Managing Operations: Time, Staff and Partnerships

Mary Farmer-Kaiser, Tal Lewis

Managing Enrollment: Recruitment, Admissions, and Funding

Susan Carvalho, Michael Solomon

Advocacy 101

Nicole Lounsbery, Emory Woodard, Amy Scott

Summer Workshop – July 13-16, 2025

Plenary I – Making Conflict Constructive: How Universities Can Promote Productive Dialogue Across Divides

Melinda Burrell, Conflict Resolution Trainer

Plenary II – We Will Survive: Protecting Mission and Values in Tumultuous Times

Holden Thorp, Editor-in-Chief, Science Journals, American Association for the Advancement of Science

Dean Dialogue – Crafting a Successful ETS/CGS Award Proposal: From Design to Implementation

Elizabeth Adams, Mark Garrison, Lidia Kos

Plenary III – Creating Inclusive Learning and Mentoring Environments: Professional Development in Inclusive Pedagogy

Erin Shortlidge, Incoming Executive Director, Center for Teaching and Learning, University of New Mexico

Technical Workshop – Mastering Mentorship

Katharine Stewart

Technical Workshop – The AI Powered Graduate School: Leveraging AI to improve student outcomes

Kevin Cassel

Technical Workshop – Meeting the Moment: Supporting Graduate Student Mental Health and Wellbeing

Michael Cunningham, Beth Gibbons, and Michael Kocet