Presentation Type
Best Practice Presentation (45 minute presentation about a specific best practice)
Abstract
Montana State University’s Computer Science Department created a collaborative, informal, Japanese-themed Student Success Center. The goal of the space was to broaden participation and induce cultural change in computer science. The design philosophy behind the room now serves as a model for collaborative space at MSU.
Keywords
Student Success, Inducing Culture Change
Recommended Citation
Paxton, John (2015). "Inspirational Space as a Mechanism to Transform Departmental Culture," Academic Chairpersons Conference Proceedings. https://newprairiepress.org/accp/2015/Leadership/7
Included in
Computer Sciences Commons, Educational Leadership Commons, Higher Education Administration Commons
Inspirational Space as a Mechanism to Transform Departmental Culture
Montana State University’s Computer Science Department created a collaborative, informal, Japanese-themed Student Success Center. The goal of the space was to broaden participation and induce cultural change in computer science. The design philosophy behind the room now serves as a model for collaborative space at MSU.
