2021 Credential Forum Agenda - Thursday, April 8
Credential Forum Agenda
All times are Central Time Zone
Thursday, April 8, 2021
12:00 – 12:15 | Welcome Back
Jeff Bieganek
Executive Director, MBA Roundtable
12:10 – 12:40 | Presentation
How are Universities responding to the growing market for credentials (Pre-Recorded Presentation)
Nelson C. Baker
Dean, Professional Education, Professor, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology
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12:40 – 1:40 | Presentation
The view from central – how do you work with and across the university when delivering alternative credentials - Florida International University
Bridgette Cram
Assistant Vice President, Academic & Student Affairs, Florida International University
Angel Burgos
Executive Director of MBA Programs, Chapman Graduate School of Business, Florida International University
1:40 - 2:00 | Break
2:00 – 3:00 | Presentation
The view from central – how do you work with and across the university when delivering alternative credentials - University at Buffalo (Includes pre-recorded materials)
Anne Reed
Director of Micro-Credentials and Digital Badges, University of Buffalo
Courtney Walsh
Assistant Dean for the Center for Executive Development, University at Buffalo School of Management
3:00 – 4:00 | Discussion Breakouts
Presentation Q & A
Moderator: Nelson C. Baker
Dean, Professional Education, Professor, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology
Further discussion on the role of a centralized micro-credentials office
Moderator: Bridgette Cram
Assistant Vice President, Academic & Student Affairs, Florida International University
Opportunities and challenges of Business Schools in working with a central micro-credentials office
Moderator: Courtney Walsh
Assistant Dean for the Center for Executive Development, University at Buffalo School of Management
4:00 – 4:15 | Presentation
Results of the MBA Roundtable Alternative Credentials Flash Survey
Jeff Bieganek
Executive Director, MBA Roundtable