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Meet the SIF Coordinators
Pete Bacevice
Pete is a doctoral candidate in the Center for the
Study of Higher and Postsecondary Education at the University of
Michigan School of Education. His research and scholarly interests include the study
of knowledge
in organizations, innovation networks, and university-business
partnerships. His prior work experience includes university
fundraising. He currently works with Competing Values, an Ann
Arbor-based innovation consulting practice. Pete holds a BA in
American Studies and History as
well as an MBA, both from Case Western Reserve University.
Dan Gruber
Dan is a
doctoral candidate in the Department of Management and Organizations at
the University of Michigan Ross School of Business. His research
interests include organizational resilience, high reliability
organizations, and the fusion of sensemaking and decision making.
He has used the news media as the main context for his research.
His prior work experience includes Bank of America, ABC News,
GlobalNet Financial, PNC
Financial, and General Electric. Dan holds a BBA in Finance and
International Business from Washington University in St. Louis as well
as an MBA and MILR (Industrial Relations) from Cornell University.
Lisa Guzman
Lisa is a doctoral student in the Center for the
Study of Higher and Postsecondary Education at the University of
Michigan School of Education. Her research and scholarly interests include the
socialization process of students into the college environment,
organizational identification with the academic institution, and the
relationship between institutional allegiance and alumni behavior. Her
prior work experience includes doing research for the RAND Corporation
and UCLA. She currently works with the Rackham School of Graduate
Studies at the University of Michigan. Lisa holds a BA in
Psychology and Sociology from the University of California at Berkeley
as well as an MA in Education from the University of Michigan.
Danielle Molina
Dani is a
doctoral candidate in the Center for the Study of Higher and
Postsecondary Education at the University of Michigan School of
Education. Her research and scholarly interests include
organizational adaptation to administrative IT-related change in
colleges and universities, postmodern environmental change, and
sensemaking. Her prior work experience includes residence life,
career placement, and graduate student service positions at Heidelberg
College, Vassar College, and the University of Michigan. Dani
holds a BA in Geological Sciences from Northwestern University as well
as an MA in College Student Personnel from Bowling Green State
University.
Ryan Smerek
Ryan is a doctoral candidate in the Center for the
Study of Higher and Postsecondary Education at the University of
Michigan School of Education. His research interests are centered around the areas of
organizational culture and organizational identity as well as practical
issues in the college presidency and university governance. His
previous work experience includes the Kennedy School of Government at
Harvard University and Ann Arbor-based Dension Consulting. Ryan
holds a BA in Economics from Dartmouth College and an EdM in Leadership
Development and College Administration from Harvard University.
Jude Yew
Jude is a
doctoral candidate at the University of Michigan School of Information.
His research interests include technology-mediated and
collaborative learning, creativity and technology, and social and
organizational impact in the use of technologies. He is secretary
of Michigan Ohio Computer-Human Interaction and is a member of the
Association for Computer Machinery's Special Interest Group on
Computer-Human Interaction. Jude holds a Diploma in Education
from the National Institute of Education in Singapore, a BA (Hons) in
English Literature from Nanyang Technological University in Singapore,
and an MS in Human-Computer Interaction from the University of
Michigan.
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