[Faculty] Fwd: Broader Impact Statements & Partnerships

[Arlene Gibson]

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From: Garoma, Temesgen <tgaroma at sdsu.edu>
Date: Tue, Sep 3, 2019 at 12:50 PM
Subject: Fwd: Broader Impact Statements & Partnerships
To: Arlene Gibson <agibson2 at sdsu.edu>


Arelene,

Please forward the following to COE faculty.

Garoma

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From: Theresa Garcia <tgarcia at sdsu.edu>
Date: Tue, Sep 3, 2019 at 12:37 PM
Subject: Re: Broader Impact Statements & Partnerships
To: Cynthia Park <cpark at sdsu.edu>, Garoma, Temesgen <tgaroma at sdsu.edu>
Cc: Eugene Olevsky <eolevsky at sdsu.edu>, Y Barry Chung <ybchung at sdsu.edu>,
Lynne Bercaw <lbercaw at sdsu.edu>


Hi Cynthia,

Thank you for the suggestion.  I agree this is a great idea, but I believe
the correct person that you should connect with is Dr. Garoma, our Interim
Associate Dean for Graduate Studies and Research Affairs.  I copied him on
this email.

Best,

On Mon, Sep 2, 2019 at 11:06 PM Cynthia Park <cpark at sdsu.edu> wrote:

> Hi Theresa:
>
> Dr. Cooksy, Professor of Chemistry, approached me with the idea of
> offering a faculty colloquium on 27 September in the afternoon starting
> around 1:00 p.m. to help faculty understand how to write the broader
> impacts section for NSF grants.
>
> My group at Pre-College Institute thinks this is a terrific idea and we
> are helping him organize it with an informational session to begin and a
> workshop where faculty can work together in small groups to come up with
> ideas on how to write a broader impacts statement given four or five
> scenarios taken from real life.
>
> Please let me know what you think about the College of Engineering
> partnering with the College of Sciences and the Pre-College Institute to
> offer this technical assistance to faculty. Several of the faculty who
> mentored my HCOP students this summer were keen on participating in this
> type of technical assistance.
>
> I  have reached out to John Crockett in the Research Foundation to help us
> contact the appropriate representative at NSF who could address the faculty
> via distance technology about the agency's expectations on what should go
> into that section? We suggest a 20-minute presentation with 10 minutes for
> Q&A for the NSF representative.
>
> We thought you would be a good person who could present for about 10
> minutes how the College of Engineering reaches out to broader audiences.
>
> Dr. Cooksy thinks this would be good for beginning faculty in the Colleges
> of Sciences and Engineering.  I suggested that faculty in geography and
> anthropology might also be interested as well as CRMSE faculty.
>
> Dr. Cynthia D. Park
> Professor, School of Teacher Education
> Executive Director, SDSU Pre-College Institute
>
> SDSU, College of Education
> SDSU Pre-College Institute
> 5500 Campanile Drive, MC 1103
> San Diego, CA 92182-1103
>
> Phone: (619) 594-2349
> Web: pci.sdsu.edu
>


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Theresa M. Garcia
Assistant Dean for Student Affairs
SDSU, College of Engineering
For appointments, https://calendly.com/assistant_dean_garcia

"Let no man pull you so low as to hate him" - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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