Evaluating Doctoral Education
Goal:
KU will prepare citizen scholars as innovators of knowledge ready to enter the workforce and take a leadership role in meeting the needs and demands of the academy and the global society.
Outcomes:
- Rigorous data-based planning and accountability for doctoral education.
- Establishment of standards for milestones, completion, time to degree, outcomes, and placement.
- Mentoring of students to become professionals and scholars inside and outside academia.
- Comprehensive and sustainable funding model for doctoral education.
- Engagement of alumni, their employers, and other stakeholders in refining curriculum and extracurricular opportunities for doctoral students.
- Increased diversity of graduate student body and of graduates.
Elevating Doctoral Education
- Roster (47 KB)
- Final Work Group Report (743 KB)
- Strategic Map (101 KB)
- January 13, 2011
Agenda (53 KB)
Minutes (114 KB)
PowerPoint presentation (215 KB)
Draft goals & characteristics (13 KB) - February 4, 2011
Agenda (119 KB)
Minutes (25 KB) - February 28, 2011
Discussion Handout (86 KB)
Minutes (26 KB)