Event Title
Panel: Proposed Physical Activity and Nutrition Policy Changes in Public Schools
Start Date
5-11-2010 2:00 PM
End Date
5-11-2010 2:45 PM
Description
Corrinne Caldwell has spent more than 30 years in educational administration, from community colleges to research universities. She is currently serving as the Chair of the Health and Wellness Committee of the Pennsylvania State Board of Education. This committee has been charged with reviewing the regulations for nutrition and physical activity.
For the past 8 years Dr. Caldwell has served as a professor and coordinator of the Educational Administration program at Temple University. Prior to assuming her faculty responsibilities she held a wide variety of administrative posts including Director of Career Programs at Fraser Valley College; Dean of Mathematics, Physical Sciences and Technology at Community College of Philadelphia; Campus Executive Officer of Penn State Mont Alto; and, most recently, Vice President, Dean of Temple University Ambler, and Acting Provost of Temple University.
She has continued her research interests throughout her academic career, writing on access and opportunity for under-represented groups in higher education, faculty careers and development, women’s leadership, science related curriculum, and accreditation. Dr. Caldwell earned a BA and MSW from the University of British Columbia and a PhD in Higher Education Leadership from the University of Pennsylvania.
Panel: Proposed Physical Activity and Nutrition Policy Changes in Public Schools
Corrinne Caldwell has spent more than 30 years in educational administration, from community colleges to research universities. She is currently serving as the Chair of the Health and Wellness Committee of the Pennsylvania State Board of Education. This committee has been charged with reviewing the regulations for nutrition and physical activity.
For the past 8 years Dr. Caldwell has served as a professor and coordinator of the Educational Administration program at Temple University. Prior to assuming her faculty responsibilities she held a wide variety of administrative posts including Director of Career Programs at Fraser Valley College; Dean of Mathematics, Physical Sciences and Technology at Community College of Philadelphia; Campus Executive Officer of Penn State Mont Alto; and, most recently, Vice President, Dean of Temple University Ambler, and Acting Provost of Temple University.
She has continued her research interests throughout her academic career, writing on access and opportunity for under-represented groups in higher education, faculty careers and development, women’s leadership, science related curriculum, and accreditation. Dr. Caldwell earned a BA and MSW from the University of British Columbia and a PhD in Higher Education Leadership from the University of Pennsylvania.
