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==Visiting Committee Visit Planning '08==
==Visiting Committee Visit Planning '08==
Main Topics:
Main Topics:
*Faculty Size
*'''Faculty Size'''
**Increase number of electives
**Increase number of electives
***Statistics Class - survey responses
***Statistics Class - survey responses
*Research Areas
*'''Research Areas'''
**What research areas lacking?
**What research areas lacking?
*Space
*'''Space'''
**Currently de-centralized,lack of collaborations
**Currently de-centralized,lack of collaborations?
**Not enough space for new faculty
**Not enough space for new faculty
*BE Department Staff - Dan Darling, Mariann, Aran
*'''BE Department Staff - Dan Darling, Mariann, Aran'''
**Compared to other engineering departments, less staff; asking them to wear a lot of hats
**Compared to other engineering departments, less staff; asking them to wear a lot of hats
*Jobs
*'''Jobs'''
**Current grads finding jobs, new web portal might help
**Current grads are finding jobs, but new web portal might offer more help
**How to attract recruiters - currently Merck actively recruits, but few others
**How to attract recruiters - currently Merck actively recruits, but few others

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Visiting Committee Visit Planning '08

Main Topics:

  • Faculty Size
    • Increase number of electives
      • Statistics Class - survey responses
  • Research Areas
    • What research areas lacking?
  • Space
    • Currently de-centralized,lack of collaborations?
    • Not enough space for new faculty
  • BE Department Staff - Dan Darling, Mariann, Aran
    • Compared to other engineering departments, less staff; asking them to wear a lot of hats
  • Jobs
    • Current grads are finding jobs, but new web portal might offer more help
    • How to attract recruiters - currently Merck actively recruits, but few others