Paper ID #10524Building a Community of Practice Among STEM Graduate Students to Fos-ter Academic and Professional SuccessDr. Renetta G. Tull, University of Maryland, Baltimore County Renetta Garrison Tull is Associate Vice Provost for Graduate Student Development & Postdoctoral Affairs at UMBC and Director of the National Science Foundation’s PROMISE AGEP: Maryland Transforma- tion, a new AGEP-T project for the University System of Maryland. She presents across the U.S. and Puerto Rico on topics ranging from graduate school recruitment, retention, and dissertation completion, to faculty development. She serves as a
Paper ID #11075Preparing for global leadership in STEM fields: Working in an internationalsettingDr. Maria Nandadevi Cortes-Rodriguez, University of Maryland, Baltimore CountyDr. Renetta G. Tull Tull, University of Maryland, Baltimore CountyMr. Miguel Alfonso Nino, Virginia Polytechnic and State University Miguel A. Nino is a training, development, and e-learning professional. He earned his BA in International Business from Lindenwood University, his MA in Instructional Systems Development from University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC), and he is currently completing his PhD in Instructional Design & Technology