Kathleen Snell Jagger, PhD, MPH Curriculum Vitae
ACADEMIC LEADERSHIP
Thomas More MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS College/University, Created Institute for Ethical Leadership and Crestview Hills, KY Interdisciplinary Studies
Restructured Institutional Advancement Office adding Acting President three(3) new positions July 2018 – present Supported establishment and evolution of Institute for Vice President of Religious Liberty attracting prominent international and Academic Affairs and national speakers Dean of the College June 2015 – July 2018 Led transition from Thomas More College to University EDUCATION Successfully completed the 5-year SACSCOC Certificate in Fundraising accreditation review Management (in process, expected in 2019) Completed: Principles and OTHER ACCOMPLISHMENTS Techniques of Fundraising; Registered • Improved relations between faculty and administration built for and to be completed in 2019: on trust, innovation and accountability Developing Major Gifts, Developing Annual Sustainability, Planned Giving: • Added 18 new programs: 5 undergraduate bachelor’s Getting the Proper Start degree level majors, 6 minors, 3 new master’s programs; 1 Lilly School of Philanthropy, IUPU, IN BS/MS 5 yr. program; 2 certificates; 1 program converted to online modality; formalized dual credit program; eliminated M.P.H. Emphasis in International (Global) 6 undergraduate bachelor’s majors and 1 associates’ Public Health, Harvard School of degree program; promoted conversion of most associates’ Public Health, Boston, MA. degrees to minors. • Started new chapter of the national first-year honorary, Ph.D. (Medical Microbiology) Alpha Lambda Delta Department of Microbiology, • Began two new scholarship programs: Bishop Foys University of Cincinnati College of Scholars and Cleves Scholars to help attract and support Medicine, Cincinnati, OH. high performing students and encourage entrepreneurial or Dissertation: The Contribution of Pseudomonas Toxin and Proteases faith-based activities to the Pathogenesis of Burn Wound • Supervised the development of the Thomas More Success Infections. Thesis Adviser: Catherine Center, integrating all academic support and establishing a B. Saelinger, Ph.D. new revenue generating program
B.A. in Zoology • Secured consultant to facilitate redesign of the Employee DePauw University, Greencastle, IN. Policy Manual (revision completed) and Faculty Policy
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PROFESSIONAL Thomas More Manual (revision in process) ASSOCIATIONS College/University, • Developed consensus on migration to new Learning Crestview Hills, KY Management System (CANVAS) for expansion of Online Council of Independent Colleges Course offerings (CIC) Continued • Facilitated refresh of core curriculum Association of Catholic Colleges and • Recruited innovative Library Director with completely new Universities (ACCU) vision for future of academic libraries • Standardized new parent session for orientation on American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) classroom expectations • Refined new course development process and designed American Conference of Academic reporting pipeline for Board of Trustees Deans (ACAD) • Gained new expertise through first course in Certificate
Association of Independent Kentucky of Fundraising Management from the Lilly School of Colleges and Universities (AIKCU) Philanthropy with three more courses to be completed in 2019 American Society for Microbiology • Increased number of full-time faculty from 79 to 83 to (ASM) accommodate increased enrollment American Public Health Association • Decreased percentage of tenured full-time faculty from 67% (APHA) to 63% by hiring some faculty who were not on tenure track and through retirements of tenured faculty Kentucky Academy of Science (KAS) • Initiated specialized faculty development for adjunct faculty Association for Women in Science to help integrate them into campus community (AWIS) • Negotiated 2 early admission slots for TMU students in Northern Kentucky campus of UK medical school
OTHER ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES: • As VPAA, collaborated with the President on implementation of all new initiatives • Conducted searches for 25 full-time faculty • Chair, Academic Affairs and Faculty Relations Committees • Ex-officio member, Faculty Coordinating Committee • Coordinated promotion and tenure reviews • Chair, Task Force on Movement to University Status • Managed Promotion and Tenure process • Coordinated academic suspension, probation and appeal process each semester
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HONORS Transylvania MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS & AWARDS University, Increased number of grants submitted (both for Teacher who Made a Difference, Lexington, KY individual faculty and broader institutional initiatives) University of Kentucky, 2009 with assistance of consulting firm, including a NSF- Interim VPAA and STEM grant awarded ASM Scholar in Residence, American Dean of the College Society for Microbiology, 2005-2006 As Quality Enhancement Plan, developed a unique Aug. 2012 - Aug. 2013 Selected by 2004 Intel Science Talent concept: August Term, a pre-fall term seminar designed exclusively for incoming students, and acquired grant Search Semifinalist as “person most Associate VP and Associate influential in my career” funding from Arthur Vining Davis Foundation Dean of the College
Bingham Award/Fellowship for Jan. 2011- Aug. 2012 Restructured pre-health advising to be inclusive of all Excellence in Teaching, Transylvania, (full time administrative position health professions 2002-2015 with additional responsibilities)
Outstanding Faculty Volunteer of Led Strategic Planning (SP) drafting group on campus the Year, 2002, DePauw Community Associate Dean and was designated as liaison to Board of Trustees SP Service of the College committee Jan. 2007-Jan. 2011 American Society for Microbiology Foundation Lecturer, 1995-1997 (half time administration; OTHER ACCOMPLISHMENTS half time faculty) • Fostered developing a plan for the ACE (Academic Center Eli Lilly Faculty Fellowship, 1992-1993 for Excellence) to repurpose/redesign library space and Professor of Biology Elected to Sigma Xi, Omicron Delta centralize all types of academic support for students Kappa, Alpha Lambda Delta and Sept. 2002 -May 2015 • Assisted strategic enrollment planning committee in Gold Key Honoraries development of new academic action plans for enrollment and retention • Led and taught in the Liberal Education Seminar which initially served Transylvania faculty but then brought faculty from across the country to campus for a summer seminar leading eventually to the new Center for Liberal Education • Led diversity and inclusion Task Force and hired first Director of Campus Diversity and Inclusion • Negotiated from Yale University slots for Transylvania bioethics scholars for Yale summer bioethics seminar • Managed and stabilized Academic Affairs during challenging period under leadership of nontraditional president (which ended in a failed presidency, following vote of no confidence) • Standardized procedures for individually designed majors with registrar • Established new First Year honorary, Alpha Lambda Delta • Mentored one student to finals of Rhodes Scholarship Program
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ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Transylvania University, ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES: IMPROVEMENTS Lexington, KY • Reviewed current campus issues on President’s Advisory FOR FACULTY AT TRANSYLVANIA Continued Committee (2010 appointment by new president) • Administered NSF-STEM grant Established planned retirement • Travelled to Panama to recruit international students and program for faculty, with option to explore collaborations with Smithsonian Tropical Research phase out over 3 years Institute
Gained approval for new faculty lines • Served as Chief Pre-health advisor because of the phased retirement plan • Counseled academically at-risk students • Assisted in training student orientation leaders Revised/implemented new diversity • Addressed academic concerns from students and parents training for faculty search committees • Served as contact point for all student-centered activities Developed for faculty on tenure out of the Academic Dean’s office track, program of mid-probationary • Coordinated diversity initiatives prior to hiring Diversity reassigned time to work on and Inclusion Director, including diversification of faculty scholarship/creative work • Served as Dean’s office liaison to Retention Committee Designed and implemented • Assisted with revisions of academic career skills course mentoring program for new faculty required of all first-year students • Represented the Dean’s office on the Academic Standards Prepared faculty mentors of first year students (25 faculty annually) Committee • Developed new standards and process to approve all Conducted searches for 9 new faculty individually designed, interdisciplinary majors • Maintained good communications/academic term planning Conducted promotion and tenure reviews with registrar’s office • Co-Chair President’s Diversity Enhancement Advisory Coordinated reviews of applicants and Committee renewals for Bingham Faculty Fellows • Defined objectives and directions for SACS reaccreditation as member of Senior Leadership Team • Served as a member of core team for successful SACS accreditation • Developed consensus among all campus constituencies on QEP Topic as Co-Chair, Quality Enhancement Plan Development Committee (for accreditation) • Prepared part of 2009-2012 Strategic plan focusing on Diversity, Sustainability and Globalization • Wrote grants as needed for strategic academic development (Such as the RETAIN grant funded from Jessie Ball DuPont) • With Dean of the College, determined who should be placed on probation or suspended after each academic term • Evaluated faculty staffing needs and consulted with VP/ Dean of the College on faculty hires
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ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Transylvania University, • Built teams of faculty and wrote proposals for teams ACADEMIC Lexington, KY attending conferences that relate to academic initiatives IMPROVEMENTS AT TRANSYLVANIA Continued (PKAL, AAC&U, CUR) • Assisted VP/Dean of the College in crafting academic affairs Secured line for part-time English as vision and priorities a Second Language (ESL) instructor • Worked with Division Chairs to distribute advising loads equitably Designed and implemented QuickStart program for academically • Coordinated Transylvania team for First II NSF grant at-risk students and first-generation designed to improve science teaching college matriculants • Served on committees including Pre-Health Science Advising Committee, Diversity Committee, ad hoc Designed new support protocols for working with academically at-risk Committee on Academic Integrity, Faculty Concerns students Committee, Student Orientation Steering Committee, International Study Subcommittee of Curriculum Policy Implemented new First Year reading Committee, Board of Trustees Committee on Physical program, First Engagements Plant, WT Young Scholarship Selection Committee, Improved academic advising Liberty, Security and Justice film series selection program committee • Led faculty discussions about Service Learning Developed plan for cultivation of exceptional students for national awards and scholarships DePauw University, MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Collaborated with faculty (80+) on Greencastle, IN Served on committee to rewrite faculty bylaws new academic initiatives (such as the community book project) to enhance Professor of Microbiology Restructured Health Sciences Advising Program the academic ethos of the college and Public Health June 1996-July 2002 Developed, implemented and funded the Women in Science Program (including securing external funding) Associate Professor, Dept. Biological Sciences OTHER ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES: 1989-1996 • Coordinated new faculty orientation and faculty development programs, and provided leadership, planning Assistant Professor, and evaluation support for Faculty Development Committee Dept. Biological Sciences which was responsible for making decisions about 1983-1989 allocation of all faculty development resources (while Interim Faculty Development Coordinator) • Collaborated in the initial design of the Science Research Fellows Program which has become an important recruiting and retention tool for exceptional students in the sciences • Served on university committees such as faculty development (chair), resource allocation, health science advising (chair), international studies, university safety, faculty handbook revisions, various administrative and faculty searches
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RESEARCH INTERESTS DePauw University • Worked with students and health professionals on domestic and international medical, public health and community Infusion of Ethics into Biology Continued service projects Courses • Participated in science outreach activities for pre-college Screening for Trachoma in students endemic regions • Evaluated the Oak Ridge Science Semester as a member of the Great Lakes College Association Evaluation team for Barriers to acceptance of HPV vaccines this off campus program • Provided leadership as secretary and chair of the science Efficacy of Reforms in Science division of the faculty Teaching/SOTL in Microbiology
Development of Case Studies for Teaching Science Wright State University (WSU), School of Medicine, Dayton, OH
Women’s Health in Developing Assistant Professor, Dept. Microbiology and Immunology Nations 1980-1983 Post-doctoral Associate and Instructor, Dept. Microbiology and Immunology 1979-1980 Women and Other Underrepresented Groups in Science
Impact of Aging on the Immune Response to Vaccines
Microbial toxins and proteases as Pseudomonas virulence factors
Effects of extracellular bacterial products on immune functions
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ACADEMIC SERVICE/ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE
PROJECT UNIVERSITY LEVEL • President’s cabinet, TMC/U 2015-present KALEIDOSCOPE • Faculty Coordinating Committee, TMC/U 2015-2018 • Faculty Relations Committee, TMC/U 2015-2018 Colloquium on Women in Science, • Academic Affairs committee, TMC/U 2015-2018 DePauw University, 1998 • Enrollment Management Committee, TMC/U 2015-2018 • co-chair of meeting and planning committee member • Student Research Forum committee, TMC/U 2016-2018 • speaker on DIGS program • Committee on Program and Curriculum, TU 2012 -2014 • Committee on Admissions and Academic Standards, TU 2007-2012 MISCELLANEOUS • Retention Committee, TU 2007-2012 • Co-Chair, Diversity Enhancement Advisory Committee, TU External Committee member, MPH thesis committees, University of 2008-2010 Kentucky School of Public Health • First Engagements, Community Book Project Committee, (2006, 2008) TU 2006-2011 • Faculty Concerns Committee, TU 2003-2005 External Committee member, Honor Scholar thesis committee, DePauw • Interim Faculty Development Coordinator, DePauw University (2004) University (DPU) and Dean’s Cabinet member • Faculty Development Committee, Chair DPU Member, Oak Ridge Science • Resource Allocation Subcommittee, DPU Semester Program Evaluation team, Great Lakes Colleges Association • Health Science Advisory Committee, 1985-present; Chair, (1998-1999) 1992-1997 DPU • Diversity subcommittee, TU Alumni external reviewer for Harvard • University Safety Committee, DPU School of Public Health MPH Program (1998 ) • Committee on Faculty Review, DPU • GLCA Oak Ridge Science Semester Evaluation Committee, 1998-1999 • Secretary, Faculty Division III (Science Div), 1994-95; and Chair, Faculty Division III, 1995-96 • Co-director and Founder, DePauw Women in Science Program 1992-1997 • Director, DePauw Institute for Girls in Science, DPU
ADVISING • Phi Delta Epsilon, Faculty Advisor 2004-2011, TU • Alpha Lambda Delta, first year honorary, Transylvania chapter adviser, 2009-2015; Thomas More Chapter 2016- 2017 • Sponsored summer research for TU student investigating the attitudes toward HPV vaccine acceptance in college populations (Summer 2006, collaboration with University Kentucky professor)
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• Supervised summer research for Transylvania students interested in health of Native American women in Southwest (summer 2004); work presented at Kentucky Academy of Science, Fall 2004 • DePauw First Year Adviser, 1993-1996, Transylvania First Year Advisor, 2006, 2008-2010, 2012, 2014 • Adviser for DePauw Health Sciences Program (300+ students) & Transylvania Health Sciences Program • Faculty Adviser, DePauw Martial Arts Club, 1992-1996 • Academic Adviser, Pi Beta Phi Sorority, 1984-2001 & Alumnae Advisory Council member • Supervised 4 Honor Scholar Student Theses: Tom Trowbridge, Jay Hosler, Brett Guinn, Steffen Brown • Supervised 38 undergraduate research students • Supervised 6 graduate research student theses • Supervised 5 pre-college research students, including 2001 2nd place awardee at international science fair competition
REGIONAL/COMMUNITY • Member Board of Directors, Tumaini Foundation for Global SERVICE Health (current)—http://www.tumainiglobalhealth.org/ • Scientific Advisory Board Gravity Diagnostics (current)— https://www.gravitydiagnostics.com/our-team/#advisory • Northern Kentucky Education Council Action Teams (current) • Admissions planning committee for new northern Kentucky branch of UK College of Medicine (2017-2018); serving on admissions committee (current) • Board member, NKY Chamber (2018-present) • Board member, NKY Education Council (2017-present) • Board member, NKY Tri-Ed, economic development council (2018-present) • Invited Judge, University of Kentucky School of Public Health Global Health Case Competition (2014-2015) • Board member, United Nations Assn-USA, Bluegrass chapter (2014-2015) • Guest speaker for Henry Clay Center student congress (2014) • Resource Development Committee, Lexington Habitat for Humanity (2007-2015) • Board of Directors, Lexington Habitat for Humanity (2009- 2015) • Executive Committee, Lexington Habitat for Humanity Board of Directors (2010-2015) • Organizer for Habitat Ambassadors Program, (2009-2010)
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• Parish Co-coordinator for Why Catholic? (2008-2009) • Volunteer, Catholic Action Center, Lexington, KY • Eucharistic Minister and Lector, Holy Spirit Parish and Newman Center (2003-2015) • President, DePauw-Wabash Chapter of Sigma Xi, (1990- 1991) • Member, AIDS Advisory Council, Greencastle Community School Corp. (1990-1997) • Board of Directors Putnam County, IN, Habitat for Humanity, 1989-1996, President (1993-1995)
NATIONAL SERVICE:
Association of Catholic American Society for Microbiology Colleges and Universities • Chair, Division W (microbiology education) (1997-1998); (ACCU) Chair elect 1996-1997; Chair advisor (1998-1999) Program Planning • Member, Undergraduate Education Committee of Committee for Chief Board of Education and Training (1993-1998). Major Academic Officers accomplishments include establishment of the Education workshop, 2018-2019 Division (Division W) within the ASM governance structure, planning and implementation of first annual undergraduate microbiology education conference (1994), determination of a core curriculum for introductory microbiology lab and lecture courses • ASM Scholar in Residence, chosen for the first cohort of faculty doing Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SOTL) research • Editorial board, Microbe Library, Electronic curriculum collection (2005) • Drafted ASM statement on the scientific basis for evolution in collaboration with former Presidents of ASM (2006) • Invited reviewer for educational materials submitted to ASM including Microbiology Education Journal (2000-2015); various educational materials reviews published in ASM News • Organizing Committee for first Undergraduate Education Conference in Microbiology, Sponsored by ASM, May 1994, Co-authored conference summary • Organizer and Convener for the following ASM sessions at annual meetings: 1998—Assessing and Stimulating Critical Thinking in Microbiology Students; 1996—Effective Strategies for Providing Undergraduate Research Experiences; 1994—The Teaching of Pathogens in Microbiology; 1991—The Role of Research in Undergraduate Education and Faculty Development; Update 1990—on Bacterial Outer Membranes and Ecology of Legionella; Update 1990—on Bacterial Toxins; Update 1989—in Parasitology; Update 1989—on Archaebacteria; Update 1988—in Immunology; Bacterial Colonization and Virulence 9 Kathleen Snell Jagger, PhD, MPH Curriculum Vitae
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
GRADUATE Graduate Research, Seminar, Medical Microbiology, Principles Wright State University of Host Parasite Interactions, Pathogenic Microbiology, and/or Medical College Diagnostic Medical Microbiology and Immunology, Special of Ohio Topics in Microbiology, Seminar on HIV/AIDS, Environmental Health (visiting lecturer -Food Microbiology)
UNDERGRADUATE Summer course in research techniques (KBRUT), Thomas More College/ General & Introductory Microbiology, Immunology, University, Transylvania Microbial and Molecular Genetics, Intro to Cell Biology, Unversity, and DePauw Cell and Molecular Biology, Pathogenic Microbiology Unversity (Medical Microbiology), Ecology and Infectious Disease, Genetics, Senior Seminars in Biology and in Microbiology, Introduction to Public Health, Global Health, Bioethics of Food, Honor Scholar Senior Tutorial, Women in Science Seminar, Health Studies Seminar (interdisciplinary), Foundations in Liberal Arts (FYS), Bioethics, Alternative Winter Break in Service (Dominican Republic), Gynebioethics (reproductive bioethics), Service Learning in the Philippines (January, May, and Summer terms) Senior Seminar on Emerging Infections, Senior Seminar on Evolution and Medicine, Senior Seminar on Symbiosis, First Engagements (August Term), Integrated Concepts in Cell and Molecular Biology (using exclusively online texts), Global Bioethics (A First Year Seminar), Developed an online accelerated version of Intro to Public Health, Supervised undergraduate student independent research
PRECOLLEGE TEACHING/ Full Circles Foundation Strong Girls Camp, Summer 2012, OUTREACH Girls in Science, UK (2004-2006), “Scientific Sleuthing” (project for middle school outreach), 2004, Summer Science, Technology and Pedagogy Workshop for middle and high school science teachers (2001); Science Saturdays, middle school students (fall 2000); Co-director, DePauw Institute for Girls in Science (DIGS) (fall 1993; spring 1994, 1995; summer 1995, 1996, 1998, 2001); Horizons in Medicine, Wright State University School of Medicine (1981-1983)
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PUBLIC HEALTH AND Supervised DePauw and/or Transylvania students (enrolled MEDICAL FIELD WORK in service projects or service learning courses) and health professionals in the following sites: • Dominican Republic, Las Matas de Farfan and Banica, and Orphanage Outreach (now Outreach360) in Santiago • Guatemala, Conacaste (Through ICA, Institute for Cultural Affairs) • US Virgin Islands, St. Croix (post Hurricane Hugo, worked through Habitat for Humanity, International) • The Philippines, Mactan Island, Lapu Lapu City, Cebu (worked through local NGO, Island Ventures) • Immokalee, Florida (Migrant Worker Community) • Putnam County, Indiana (HIV/AIDS education in high school, parents and students)
MISCELLANEOUS/ • Elderhostel “Gene Dreams at the Edge of Discovery” (1994 COMMUNITY TEACHING summer, DPU) AND RESEARCH • Martial Arts (Tae Kwon Do) and Women’s Self Defense Instructor, Registered 2nd Degree Black Belt, World Tae Kwon Do Federation • Health Education for village health workers, Guatemala; • Health Education and CPR, Banica, Dominican Republic; • Reproductive Health for Professional Sex Workers, Philippines; • Environmental Health Surveys of 2000 households, Barangay Mactan, Cebu, Philippines (in collaboration with Lapu Lapu City Health Ministry)
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SABBATICALS AND SPECIAL LEAVE
SABBATICAL LEAVE Research and Publication Aug. 2013-Dec. 2013 • Collaborated with Carter Center and other scientists on Transylvania University developing better screening methodology for trachoma in Ethiopia using real time PCR (using Abbot m2000) . • Researched/wrote/published article on infusing bioethics into introductory biology courses. • Developed new intro biology courses based on fully online texts.
SPECIAL LEAVE Clinical Research Program Director, Apr. 1998-July 2000 ProMedica Health System, Toledo, OH DePauw University • Administrative oversight of all investigator-initiated research for ProMedica Health System. • Assisted in development of policies and procedures for research administration. • Established strategic priorities in collaboration with staff • Grew fundable, research capacity. • Provided expertise on research design and federal regulations for Institutional Review Board (IRB). • Educated new investigators regarding the process of grant submission and the requirements for developing fundable, research projects with scientifically valid methodology, study designs and evaluation plans. • Coordinated grant proposal submissions to government funding agencies, foundations, and service organizations for clinical research and medical education projects; this included assembling the appropriate research project teams, writing the proposal with input from investigators, and developing adequate but prudent budgets. • Supported and encouraged physicians and other health care professionals in development of new research ideas, design of research protocols, and preparation of publications and presentations. • Assisted investigators in moving through the IRB review process to gain approval for all research involving human subjects. • Facilitated interactions with statistical consultants, and assisted in the interpretation and graphical presentation of statistical data. • Edited and wrote as a “ghost author” for publications by
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physicians whose primary language was not English. • Monitored changes in federal policy regarding IRB administration and debates among IRB experts regarding application of NIH-OHRP and FDA guidelines for IRB’s. • Served on both The Toledo Hospital/Toledo Children’s Hospital and Toledo Community Hospital Oncology Program IRBs. • Worked with physicians to revise NIH grants that received favorable reviews but were not funded.
SABBATICAL LEAVE Visiting Professor, Department Microbiology and July 1997-Aug. 1998 Immunology, Medical College of Ohio, Toledo, OH DePauw University • Conducted basic research in immunology, specifically on modulating impact of Interleukin 12. • Mentored postdoctoral scientists, graduate students and lab technicians. • Lectured and led discussion groups for medical and MPH students.
SABBATICAL LEAVE Harvard University School of Public Health: Aug. 1991-June 1992 MPH Program DePauw University • Funded by grant from Eli Lilly Foundation (Faculty Fellowship Award). • Mentored international health professionals from developing nations. • Completed requirements for MPH program in 10 months.
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SELECTED INVITED PRESENTATIONS:
Date Forum Topic
2019 May Covington Rotary TBD
2019 Mar. Florence Rotary The transition from Thomas More College to Thomas More University 2019 Feb. American Association Catholic Colleges Led session at Chief Academic Officers workshop and Universities (ACC&U) on the intersection between the liberal arts and Catholic Intellectual Tradition 2018 Dec. State of Higher Education in Kentucky Invited to speak to Leadership Kentucky class of 2018 2017 Apr. Kenton County Rotary New Initiatives at Thomas More College
2015 Aug. Notre Dame Academy Common Reader Medical Ethics Panel Discussion Day, Notre Dame Academy, Park Hills, KY
2012 Oct. University of Cincinnati College of Medicine Purposeful Career Pathways: Where Opportunity Graduate Seminars and Openness Meet
2008 Oct. Eighth International Research Conference Winter Term in Service: A Model for All times, All on Service Learning and Community Places Engagement 2005 Oct. ACAD-Phi Beta Kappa Conference on The Liberal Art of International Service Learning Liberal Education in America and the World 2002 May American Society for Microbiology Alternative Career Options for PhD Microbiologists, the Challenge of Liberal Arts College Teaching 2001 Jan. ProMedica Health System IRB Education The Role of the IRB Reviewer Program 1999 Apr. American Society for Microbiology Microbiologist Outreach to High Schools and Middle Schools: Tools and Tales, Indiana Branch Meeting 1998 Spring University of Toledo MPH Program Food Microbiology, Course in Environmental Health
1997 Nov. Medical College of Ohio HIV Diagnostics, HIV/AIDS elective
1997 Apr. Indiana-Ohio-Michigan Branch Meetings A Microbiologists View of Public Health American Society for Microbiology 1996 May American Society for Microbiology Annual Partnering with the Private Sector: Stretching meeting Student Research Support and Experiences Beyond the University Setting 1996 Feb. Molecular Biology Graduate Student Alternatives to a Full-time Research Career: Sponsored Retreat at Washington University Undergraduate Education 1995 Oct. DePauw Faculty Forum A Women’s Studies Perspective on Women’s Health in Rural Barangays of the Philippines 1995 Fall DePauw Health Sciences Symposium Health Science in the 90’s and Beyond
1994 May American Society for Microbiology Annual Covering the Pathogens in an Introductory Meeting Microbiology Course 1994 Mar. Greencastle High School Putnam County High School Students: Knowledge, Attitudes, Behaviors and Practices as they Relate to HIV Transmission and AIDS 1989 Mar. Florida International University, Visiting Pseudomonas aeruginosa: A versatile opportunist Scientist Program, Minority Student Science Careers Support Program
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SELECT GRANTS FUNDED
Other Projects: $250,000 2013, Arthur Vining Davis Foundation, to Support August Term (collaboration with Covert, Conyers, Svarlien, development office staff) SOTL Project analyzing the impact $515,812 2013, Institutional NSF grant primarily for STEM Scholarships for students with need (with 5 other of lab intensive microbiology on science faculty) cognitive and affective gains in $5000 2008, Jessie Ball DuPont Feasibility Grant, Retention Enhancement to Address Institutional Needs learning; First II (Faculty Institutes Reforming Science Teaching) (with M. Covert) Institutional Team Leader (2003- ~$2500 2006, Keenan/Jones Grant, Transylvania University, Project: Summer course planning and 2006); Philippines, summer reporting results of public health research on Mactan Island, Philippines 1994-present, public health ~$2500 2003, Keenan/Jones Grant, Transylvania University, Project: Summer Site visit to develop May consultant with local physicians and term travel course that would involve service learning on Mactan Island, Philippines (with P. community development groups Thompson, Transy student) on initiatives in the region including Faculty Development Program nutritional, reproductive health, $2000 2001, , DePauw University, Summer Award, Project: Development and family livelihood programs, of case studies for teaching microbiology and public health young women’s outreach corps $4,240 1999, American Association Family Practice, Project: Deception in Applications to Family and environmental health issues; Practice Residencies helped local NGO prepare grants to $51,908 1998, Ohio Dept. Public Safety, Project: Lucas County Senior Driver Community Assessment Australian Government (one of which and Intervention Program was funded for sewing cooperative). $30,000 1995, GTE Foundation, for DePauw Summer Institute for Minority Girls Interested in Science $5,750 1995, Presidential Discretionary Fund, Women in Science Program Planning and Assessment Activities (with Dibble, Kertzman) $2,500 1994, Indiana Campus Contact, Course development grant to integrate service learning into Introduction to Public Health Course $400 ea. 1993, Research and Professional Development Fund, Knowledge, Attitudes, Behaviors, and Practice Study of HIV/AIDS in Putnam County High School Students (for reproduction of surveys) $25,000 1991-92, Lilly Faculty Open Fellowship, for sabbatical work in public health (Harvard School of Public Health) $2,800 1989, Lilly Faculty-Teacher-Student Award, to develop set of microbiology labs for high school students, collaboration with an undergraduate student and local high school teacher $3,000 1989, Hughes summer research student, for work on Pseudomonas syringae pathogenesis $2,500 1989, Lilly Faculty-Student Collaboration Award for summer site visit to Philippines with student project officer $2,500 ea. 1987, Summer Dana Fellowships, two undergraduate research students $5,000 1985, Lilly Endowment, Course Development award to develop course in Microbial and Molecular Genetics, 1983, Effect of Antibiotics on Production of Pseudomonas Exoproducts. Eli Lilly, DISTA (w/R. Warren, WSUSOM) $1000 1982, “CF patient responses to Pseudomonas virulence factors during pulmonary infections”. School of Medicine Seed Grant
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SELECTED PROFESSONAL CONFERENCES ATTENDED:
1. ACC&U, Jan. 2018, Feb. 2019 25. Kentucky Health Professions Advisors Meeting, 2. AAC&U/ACAD, Jan. 2019 2004, 2006, 2010 3. Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) Presidents 26. Annual Meeting, American Society for Institute, Jan. 2019 Microbiology: 1986-1991, 1994-1997, 1998-1999, 4. Postsecondary Education Symposium, KY-CPE 2001, 2005, 2008 Dec. 2018 27. Gordon Research Conference on Microbiology 5. HERC, Mar. 2017 Education, summer 1999 (planning committee) 6. Annapolis Group, (Liberal Arts College Deans and 28. ASM Undergraduate Microbiology Education Presidents), June 2013 Conference 1994, 1995, 1997, 1998, 2001, 2003, 7. Council of Independent Colleges Institute for Chief 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009 Academic Officers, Nov. 2009, Nov. 2012 (New 29. BioQuest Microbiology Workshop, Beloit College, CAO workshop included), 2016, 2017 Beloit, WI, 2001 8. SACSCOC meeting 2016, 2017, 2018 30. Case Studies in Science Workshop, SUNY Buffalo, 9. Re-imagining Educator Preparation in Kentucky, 2001 May 2018 31. Project Kaleidoscope Colloquium on the Research- 10. Gonser Gerber Advancement Institute, Aug. 2018 Rich Undergraduate Environment, Hope College, 11. EKU Pedagogicon meeting May 2017 Holland MI, 1996, 12. NKY Chamber Women’s Initiative Regional Summit 32. Participant and DePauw Team leader Project 2016, 2017, 2018 Kaleidoscope Colloquium on Women in Science 13. NKY ED Council Regional Summit, 2017 Programs, Berea, KY, 1994, Participant 14. UPCEA conference, Oct. 2016 33. 20th Annual International Health Conference, 15. Hobson’s Summit on Student Success, May 2016 “Health and the Environment: Meeting the 16. KY ACE meeting May 2016 Challenge for Human Development”, Arlington, VA, 17. AIKCU Dean’s meeting, 2015, 2016, 2017 June 1993 18. KCEA Fall meeting Nov. 2015 34. 19th Annual NCIH International Health Conference, 19. CIEE Annual Conference 2011 “A Global Partnership: Improving the Health of 20. National Conference for the First Year Experience, Underserved Populations”, June 1992 Atlanta, 2010 35. Pew Science Program’s Biology Curriculum 21. CIC NetVue Conference, Sponsored by Lilly Development Symposium, Princeton University, Foundation, Indianapolis, 2009 Apr. 1991 22. AAC&U/ACAD conference, Washington DC, 36. Pseudomonas 1989: Biotransformations, Jan. 2008 Pathogenesis and Evolving Biotechnology. 23. Midwest Microbial Pathogenesis Conference, Chicago, July 1989 Oct. 2006 37. Ethics in a Technological Age, Indiana State 24. American Conference of Academic Deans Joint University, Oct. 1986 meeting with Phi Beta Kappa, Oct. 2005
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CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS OR POSTERS PRESENTED / PUBLISHED (*students/former students)
Hoppes, C., Jagger, K. Change Management: How to Align Internal Stakeholders on New Growth Initiatives. UPCEA Central Regional Conference, Oct. 2016
Bartley A, Bonebright T, Harms D, Jagger, K. “Learning by Doing: What I Wish I had Known When Leading my First International Service-Learning Course” CIEE Annual Conference, Nov. 2011
Young A*, Crosby RA, Jagger K. Influences on HPV Vaccine Acceptance among Men in the Philippines. Moderated poster presentation at the 7th Men’s Health World Congress, Oct. 2010.
Young A*, Crosby RA, Jagger K, Kloha R*, Safarian V*, Richardson M*. Correlates of HPV Vaccine Acceptance among Women in the Philippines. Oral presentation at the American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Nov. 2010.
Kloha R*, Safarian V*, Richardson M*, Young A*, Jagger K. HPV Vaccine Acceptability among Males and Females in the Philippines: A Qualitative Study. Poster presentation at the American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Nov. 2010. (Denver, CO)
Young A*, Crosby RA, Jagger K, Richardson M*, Kloha R*, Safarian V*. Influences and Attitudes on HPV Vaccine Acceptance among Males and Females in the Philippines. Poster presentation at the 11th International Union Against Sexually Transmitted Infections (IUSTI) World Congress, Nov. 2009. (Cape Town, South Africa)
Jagger, KS, Sly, B., Wagner, J.D., Bray, S, Palombi, P.S. Imbedding Essential Research Skills into Required Biology Courses. Poster presentation at NSF-AAAS Transforming Undergraduate Biology: Mobilizing the Community for Change Conference, Washington D.C., 2009.
Jagger, KS. Lab Intensive Microbiology: Can Lectures be Substantially Eliminated without Loss of Affective and Cognitive gains in a Microbiology Course? ASM Undergraduate Education Meeting, 2006.
Palombi, P.S., KS. Jagger, R. Rolfes, and A. Goren. A Sample of Pedagogical Changes in the Sciences at Transylvania University, FIRST II National Meeting, 2005.
Jagger, KS., E. Crouch*, K. Kinney. To Reject or Not to Reject: Skin Grafting in Xenopus laevis as a Project-based Measure of Cellular Immune Responses in an Immunology Course. ASM Undergraduate Education Meeting, 2003.
Jagger, K. Kertzman M, Dibble B. Women in Science at DePauw, Indiana Association for Women in Education, Sept. 1996.
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CONTINUED Dibble, B, Kertzman, M and KS Jagger. Women in Science at DePauw, Council on Undergraduate Research, June 1994.
Guinn, B.J*, C. Fornari, and K.S. Jagger. A Hyperfluorescing Mutant of Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae Which Shows Altered Behavior Towards Host. ASM Annual Meeting, May 1990.
Wood, J.S., K.S. Jagger, and C.C. Izuno. Enhanced Transformation by UV Irradiation in Cephalosporium acremonium. ASM Annual Meeting, May 1989.
French, T.S.* and K.S. Jagger. Elastase production and serum resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. DePauw-Wabash Sigma Xi, Spring 1985.
Johnson, J., Naglich*, J. and K. S. Jagger. Detection of Pseudomonas proteases in sputum samples from Cystic Fibrosis patients. American Society for Microbiology, Mar. 1984.
Warren, R. L., Robinson, D.* L., Rossio, J. L., and Jagger, K. S. Anti Pseudomonas protease measurement in Cystic Fibrosis sera by ELISA. Cystic Fibrosis Club Meeting, May 1981.
Jagger, K. S., Bahner, D. R.* and Warren, R. L. P. aeruginosa virulence phenotypes associated with Cystic Fibrosis. American Society for Microbiology, Mar. 1981.
Andrews, R. M., Jagger, K. S., and Warren, R. L. Expression of Pseudomonas aeruginosa exoprotease in Escherichia coli. American Society for Microbiology, Mar. 1981.
Jagger, K.S. and Saelinger, C. B. In vitro modification of exotoxin A by Pseudomonas proteases. American Society for Microbiology, Oct. 1979.
Saelinger, C. B., Snell, K., and Holder, I. A. Contribution of exotoxin and proteases to the virulence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in thermally injured mice. 5th Internationall Congress on Burn Injuries, June 1978.
Saelinger, C. B., Snell, K., and Holder, I. A. Role of exotoxins and proteases as possible virulence factors in Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections of thermally injured mice. American Burns Association Meeting, Mar./Apr. 1978.
Snell, K., Holder, I. A., and Saelinger, C. B. Role of exotoxin in Pseudomonas infections. American Society for Microbiology, May 1977.
Snell, K. and Saelinger, C. B. Pseudomonas infection in a thermally injured mouse. Midwest Student Medical Research Forum, Mar. 1977.
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CONTINUED OTHER PUBLICATIONS: Jagger, K.S. and Furlong, J. 2014 Infusing Bioethics into Biology and Microbiology Courses and Curricula: A Vertical Approach, J. Microbiology and Biology Education 15(2):213-217.
Young A*, Crosby RA, Jagger K, Casquejo E, Pinote L, Casquejo L, Pinote L, Ybanez P, Estorgio D. 2011. Influences on HPV Vaccine Acceptance among Men in the Philippines. Journal of Men’s Health 8(2): 126-135.
Young AM*, Crosby RA, Jagger K, Richardson M, Kloha R, Safarian V. 2010. HPV Vaccine Acceptability among Women in the Philippines. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention 11(3):1781-1787. PMID: 21338233.
P.S. Palombi and K.S. Jagger. 2008. Learning about Cells as Dynamic Entities: An Inquiry- Driven Cell Culture Project. Bioscene: Journal of College Biology teaching 34(2):27-33.
K.S. Jagger “Journal Watch” column for Focus on Microbiology Education, 2002-2006.
Stapleton, M. J., K. S. Jagger, R. L. Warren. 1984. Transposon mutagenesis of Pseudomonas aeruginosa exoprotease genes. J. Bacteriol. 157:7 12.
Jagger, K. S., Bahner, D. R*. and Warren, R. L. 1983. Protease Phenotypes of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from patients with Cystic Fibrosis. J. Clin. Micro.17:55 59.
Jagger, K. S., D. L. Robinson, M. N. Franz and R. L. Warren. 1982. Detection by enzyme linked immunosorbent assays of antibody specific for Pseudomonas proteases and exotoxin A in sera from Cystic Fibrosis Patients. J. Clin. Micro. 15:1054 1058.
Weber, B., M. M. Nickol, K. S. Jagger, and C. B. Saelinger. 1982. Interaction of Pseudomonas Exoproducts with Phagocytic Cells. Can. J. Micro. 28:679 685.
Jagger, K. S., Nickol, M. M. and Saelinger, C. B. 1980. Resistance of exotoxin A to purified Pseudomonas proteolytic enzymes. Infect. Immun., 28:746 752.
Snell, K., Holder, I. A., Leppla, S. H. and Saelinger, C. B. 1978. Role of exotoxin and protease as possible virulence factors in experimental infections with P. aeruginosa. Infect. Immun. 19:839 945.
Saelinger, C. B., Snell, K., and Holder, I. A. 1977. Experimental studies on the pathogenesis of infections due to P. aeruginosa: Direct evidence for toxin production during pseudomonas infection of burned skin tissues. J. Inf. Dis., 136:555 561.
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