| KEYNOTE PRESENTATIONS |
| Trends in Higher Education: The Good News, the Bad News, and the Best News. California Deans and Directors of Schools of Social Work Retreat (CADD), July, 2002. |
| Transfer and Retention of Urban Community College Students: Early Indicators of Transfer. Southeastern Association for Community College Research (SACCR). St. Petersburg, August, 2001 |
| "Flossing to Curricular Excellence" UCLA School of Dentistry-- 2000 Faculty Retreat. Keynote speaker. Lake Arrowhead, California. September, 2000. |
| Chancellor and presidential seminar. Higher Education for a New Century. University of Southern California. June 2000 |
| "E=mc2 (Effectiveness = Miami Community Colleges) Theories of Relativity in an Instructional Environment" Keynote for the Miami Dade Community College District 40th Anniversary; Helping the student of today succeed in the world of tomorrow. March, 2000 |
| Democratic access, college prepared students, student prepared colleges. Keynote at the California State University, Long Beach Student Development in Higher Education Institute. November, 1999 |
| Access and retention. Invited address to the faculty and student affairs staff of the University of Hawaii at Hilo, Hawaii Community College (Hilo, HI), and Hawaii West (Kona, HI). October, 1999 |
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| INVITED PRESENTATIONS |
| What is TRUCCS? Presentation to the higher education faculty and students of Azusa Pacific University, Azusa, CA. July 2003. |
| Building a Collaborative Curriculum. Presentation toMay 12, 2009CA. April, 2003. |
| College Attendance, College Graduation, Life Satisfaction, and Hawaiian Culture Affiliation of Kamehameha Students. Presentation to the executive staff of Kamehameha Schools. February, 2003. |
| The Elements of Research. Demonstration and presentation to the faculty of Azusa Pacific University. July, 2002. |
| Assisting Urban Community College Students Succeed: Findings from TRUCCS. Presentation to the Administration of Santa Monica Community College. Santa Monica, CA. June, 2002. |
| Making the Grade in College Preparation. California K-16 Student Partnership and Success. Long Beach, CA. June, 2002 |
| Urban Community College Student Retention: Findings from TRUCCS. Presentation to the Administration of Rio Hondo Community College. Whittier, CA. May, 2002. |
| Testimony regarding Community Colleges. Presented to the Joint Committee to Develop a Master Plan for Education for the State of California. April, 2002 |
| The Community College Student. Presented to the Fulfillment Fund. February, 2002. |
| Transfer and Retention of Community College Students: Initial Findings from the TRUCCS study. Invited presentation to the joint vice-presidents of student services, Los Angeles Community College District, September, 2001. |
| "Sex and Education" Invited Panel Participant. Sponsored by the Society of Women Engineers and the USC Womens Students Assembly. Los Angeles, CA 2001 |
| "Quantitative Analysis" Joint Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership Administered by University of California at Davis and California State University, Fresno. July 2000 |
| National perspectives on college preparation programs: Who's in, who's out, who's succeeding, who's not. Higher Education for a New Century. University of Southern California. June 2000 |
| Barriers to the Transition from Middle to High School. Invited panel member for the California K-16 Partnerships and Student Success Conference. University of California --Long Beach. June, 2000 |
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| PRESENTATIONS |
| AIR 2005: Solar System Presentation |
| Transcript Analysis |
| Transfer between Community Colleges and Four-Year Colleges: The All American Game. Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE), Portland, OR, Nov, 2003. |
| Community College Students Triangulated: Findings from Three Studies. Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE), Portland, OR, Nov, 2003. |
| Making Choices and Making Friends in Socio-Educational Contexts: Peers, Peer Influence, and Decisions about College. Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE), Portland, OR, Nov, 2003. |
| Course-taking among Entering Students. Council for the Study of Community Colleges (CSCC). Dallas, April, 2003. |
| The Community College Course Dropping and Adding Phenomenon. Council for the Study of Community Colleges (CSCC). Dallas, April, 2003. |
| Kamehameha Boarding and Commuting students: Comparisons of Educational Well-Being. Hawaii International Conference on Education. Honolulu, January, 2003. |
| Combining Web and Paper Survey Responses: Can We? Should We? Association for Institutional Research. Tampa, May, 2003. |
| Course Dropping And Course Completion: A New Direction For Community College Student Research. American Educational Research Association (AERA). Chicago, April, 2003. |
| Course-Shopping in the Urban Community Colleges: An Analysis of Student Drop and Add Activities. American Educational Research Association (AERA). Chicago, April, 2003. |
| Retention, Persistence, and other Educational Outcomes of Asian Pacific American Community College Students. American Educational Research Association (AERA). Chicago, April, 2003. |
| Understanding Differences among Students Across Multiple Levels of Parental Education. American Educational Research Association (AERA). Chicago, April, 2003. |
| The Academic and Occupational Outcomes of Private Residential High School Student Instruction. American Educational Research Association (AERA). Chicago, April, 2003. |
| A Community College Model of Student Immigration, Language, and Course Completion. Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE). Sacramento, CA, November 2002. |
| Verifying Data. Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE). Sacramento, CA, November 2002. |
| The Community College Commandments. Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE). Sacramento, CA, November 2002. |
| Research Approaches, Methods, and Policy Implications. Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE). Sacramento, CA, November 2002 |
| College Preparation Programs and College Access: Relationships Real and Imagined Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE). Sacramento, CA, November 2002. |
| Redefining Nontraditional Students: Exploring Students' Self-perceptions in Los Angeles Community Colleges. California Association for Institutional Research (CAIR). November, 2002 |
| The Elements of Research CD-ROM Demonstration. Teaching and Technology Conference. Los Angeles, CA May 2002 |
| Is there a Chilly Climate for Female Community College Faculty? Canadian Society for the Study of Higher Education, Toronto, Canada. May 2002 |
| Student Experiences, Retention and Learning among Urban Community College Students. Annual Conference of the Research and Planning Group for California Community Colleges, Asilomar, CA. May 2002 . |
| "The Community College Shuffle between Institutions of Learning." Annual Conference of the Research and Planning Group for California Community Colleges, Asilomar, CA. May 2002 |
| Homeboy to School boy. TV Academy Film Festival, Student Division for Documentaries (Student Ruth Sowby). December 2001. |
| Assessing the Interplay of the Quality of Student Life and Retention of Urban Community College Students. American Educational Research Association (AERA). New Orleans. April, 2002. |
| The Community College Shuffle: Student Patterns of Multiple Enrollments. American Educational Research Association (AERA). New Orleans. April, 2002. |
| Factors Related To The "System" Persistence Of Students Seeking The Bachelor's Degree At Four-Year Institution. American Educational Research Association (AERA). New Orleans. April, 2002. |
| Transfer ¡KWhere you least expect it. Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE), Richmond, VA. November, 2001. |
| The Quality of Faculty and Administrative Worklife: The Status of the Research. Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE), Richmond, VA. November, 2001. |
| "Work in Progress: An Introduction to the Transfer and Retention of Urban Community Colleges (TRUCCS) Project". Annual Conference of the Council for the Study of Community Colleges (CSCC). Chicago, IL. April, 2001 |
| The World of Urban Community College Students: Transcripts Stories and Course Completion Annual Conference of the Council for the Study of Community Colleges (CSCC). Chicago, IL. April, 2001 |
| Year One of a Major Project: OERI's Transfer and Retention of Urban Community College Students. Association for Institutional Research (AIR), Long Beach, CA. June, 2001. |
| The Markers of Transfer Intent: Earliest Indication of a Student's Likelihood to Transfer. Annual Conference of the Research and Planning Group for California Community Colleges, Lake Arrowhead, CA. May 2001 |
| Faculty Merit-Pay and the Effect of Unionization in California Postsecondary Institutions. Association for Institutional Research (AIR), Long Beach, CA. June, 2001 |
| Academic Success for the African American Male Community. American Educational Research Association (AERA), Seattle, WA. April 2001. |
| Faculty Performance and Merit in California Postsecondary Institutions. American Educational Research Association (AERA), Seattle, WA. April 2001. |
| "Gender Differences in Computer Attitudes among College Students in Korea". American Educational Research Association (AERA), Seattle, WA. April 2001. |
| "Faculty Evaluation and Pay: Levers for Change?" American Association for Higher Education (AAHE). Tampa, FL February, 2001 |
| Enough is enough: Ensuring success for urban student. Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE). November, 2000, Sacramento CA |
| "Gender differences in faculty productivity, satisfaction, and salary: What really separates us?" Women's lives, voices and solutions. Conference at the University of Minnesota. March, 2000, Minneapolis, MN |
| "How USC handles issues of advancement, recruitment, retention, and equity of women and minority faculty and staff members" Women in the University Setting Roundtable Luncheon. March, 2000, Los Angeles, CA |
| How to start a university in China: A case study of Sias University in China. National Association for Asian and Pacific American Education. April 2000, Kailua-Kona, HI |
| China's critical educational access demand and U.S. higher education distance learning curriculum: An answer? National Association for Asian and Pacific American Education. April 2000, Kailua-Kona, HI |
| Enhancing student retention: A matter of survival. Miami-Dade Community College District Conference- Helping the Students of Today Succeed in the World of Tomorrow. March, 2000, Miami, FL |
| Getting beyond burnout. Miami-Dade Community College District Conference- Helping the Students of Today Succeed in the World of Tomorrow. March, 2000, Miami, FL |
| Successful university sponsored attempts to prepare urban at-risk youth for college. American Association May 12, 2009>
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| Unifying the university: The role of collaborative instruction and diversity through the eyes of faculty, students, and TA. American Association for Higher Education (AAHE). March, 2000, Anaheim, CA |
| From aspiration to action: Voices of students in college preparation programs. ConnectED 200 ˇV Engaging a Nation. The College Board. January, 2000, San Diego |
| Theory and practice: An evaluation of school to college programs. ConnectED 200 ˇV Engaging a Nation. The College Board. January, 2000, San Diego |
| Filipino students in the Hawaii Community College System: What we know, What we should know, and what we need to know. Association for Institutional Research (AIR), May, 2000, Cincinnati |
| Community colleges and four-year universities: Comparisons by students attending both. Association for Institutional Research (AIR), May, 2000, Cincinnati |
| Viewing collaborative instruction through the eyes of faculty, students, and teaching assistants: War or peace? Association for Institutional Research (AIR), May, 2000, Cincinnati |
| CIRP/ Two-Year Institutions. Association for Institutional Research (AIR), May, 2000, Cincinnati |
| The appraisal and compensation of tenured faculty: What really counts? American Association for Higher Education (AERA), February, 2000, New Orleans, LA |
| The culture of evidence: The measures and rewards of faculty performance. American Educational Research Association (AERA), April 2000, New Orleans, LA. |
| College preparation programs and college enrollment. American Educational Research Association (AERA), April 2000, New Orleans, LA |
| Cooperative learning and Unity: The perspective of faculty, students, and TA's. American Educational Research Association (AERA), April 2000, New Orleans, LA. |
| Correlates of retention for Asian Pacific Americans in community colleges: The case of Hawaiian students. American Educational Research Association (AERA), April 2000, New Orleans, LA |
| Women faculty as knowledge workers: Feminist perspectives. Panel Discussion at the American Educational Research Association AERA). April 2000, New Orleans, LA. |
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| INTERNATIONAL PRESENTATIONS |
| Production of Research Bases to Support Managerial Decision Making. Invited Presentation to the Strategic Management and Institutional Research International Conference in Higher Education. Moscow, Russia. December, 2002. |
| Presentation at the First Commencement of the Sias School of Zhengzhou University, June, 2002. |
| "American Higher Education: Historical Roots, Present Scenarios, and Future Perspectives.¨ Presentations to Administration and faculty of: Henan Provincial Education Commission, Zhengzhou Institute of Technology, Wuhan University, Sias University, Chongqing Second Foreign Language School, Education Commission of Chongqing, Wuhan Foreign Language School, and China Association for International Friendly Contact. Presentations part of the 1999 Educational Delegation to Central China. |
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| GOVERNMENT TESTIMONY |
| Testimony to the Joint Committee to Develop a Master Plan for Education. California State Senate. March, 2002 |
