Samuel Moore

The day's events included a welcome by Sam Moore, Director of U of M's Academic Programs for Excellence in Engineering and Science (APEXES), a video preview of the Institute of Technology, a robotics demonstration, a Digital Design and Virtual Reality demonstration, speeches by U of M professors Nora Paul of the Institute for New Media Studies and Valerie Pierre of the Department of Chemistry, and a chemistry demonstration by graduate students in the department of chemistry.

Samuel Moore, program director, U of M; Bob Weisenfeld, Gustavus Adolphus College; and Frank Niepold, NOAA
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Samuel Moore, program director, U of M; Bob Weisenfeld, Gustavus Adolphus College; and Frank Niepold, NOAA.
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"This is exciting for students who might need more support than they can get on their individual campuses," said Samuel Moore at the University of Minnesota, who directs the program.

Sam MooreSamuel Moore, director of diversity initiatives and assistant to the dean of the University of Minnesota Institute of Technology, has been appointed assistant dean of the university's Graduate School with responsibilities in the areas of underrepresented graduate student services and fellowship support, as well as undergraduate research opportunities.

A native of Rockford, Ill., Moore came to the university three years ago from the University of Texas at Austin, where he was an assistant director in the College of Engineering with responsibility for fund-raising and program direction focused on undergraduate research activities.He also served as a program coordinator in the University of Texas Graduate School, where he led efforts to recruit and retain minority graduate students.Before going to Texas, Moore held positions as coordinator of faculty mentors for minority students at the State University of New York at Stony Brook, as coordinator for student development at Hofstra University and as community development specialist at the University of California at Davis.

Moore holds a bachelor's degree in fine arts from the University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign and a master's degree in education and doctorate in communications from the University at Austin.

Sam MooreSamuel Moore, director of diversity initiatives and assistant to the dean of the University of Minnesota Institute of Technology, has been appointed assistant dean of the university's Graduate School with responsibilities in the areas of underrepresented graduate student services and fellowship support, as well as undergraduate research opportunities.

A native of Rockford, Ill., Moore came to the university three years ago from the University of Texas at Austin, where he was an assistant director in the College of Engineering with responsibility for fund-raising and program direction focused on undergraduate research activities.He also served as a program coordinator in the University of Texas Graduate School, where he led efforts to recruit and retain minority graduate students.Before going to Texas, Moore held positions as coordinator of faculty mentors for minority students at the State University of New York at Stony Brook, as coordinator for student development at Hofstra University and as community development specialist at the University of California at Davis.

Moore holds a bachelor's degree in fine arts from the University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign and a master's degree in education and doctorate in communications from the University at Austin.