How should a great public research university expand opportunity, support excellence, and prepare the next generation of scholars? In a conversation featuring President Emerita Mary Sue Coleman and leading U-M scholars Elizabeth Cole and Scott Page, this panel reflects on past efforts to broaden access to doctoral education and looks ahead to the structures, cultures, and commitments needed for graduate research to thrive in the next 150 years.
Moderator: Mike Solomon, Bernard J. Lucci Professor of Chemical Engineering and Professor of Macromolecular Science and Engineering (College of Engineering), Dean (Rackham Graduate School), and Vice-Provost for Academic Affairs - Graduate Studies
Elizabeth Cole, University Diversity and Social Transformation Professor of Women's and Gender Studies, Psychology, and Afroamerican and African Studies (College of Literature, Science, and the Arts) and Director, Phillip J. Bowman Center for Scholarship to Practice
Mary Sue Coleman, U-M President Emerita and Former President of the Association of American Universities
Scott Page, John Seely Brown Distinguished University Professor of Complexity, Social Science, and Management (Stephen M. Ross School of Business)
