Oredigger Leadership Community
Learning Outcomes
Students in the Oredigger Leadership Community will…
- Define leadership as it relates to Servant Leadership theory.
- Articulate their own personal style of leadership and leadership philosophy.
- Incorporate social justice values into demonstrated leadership.
- Demonstrate effective communication techniques.
- Develop skills to be able to successfully work in groups and teams.
- Identify additional involvement, leadership opportunities, and academic resources.
- Identify and apply their top 5 Clifton Strengths to their leadership style.
Faculty Friends:
About Megan.
Dr. Megan Moyer is an Assistant Teaching Professor in the Chemistry Department. Since graduating from Mines with her PhD, she has taught first year general chemistry and inorganic chemistry. Additionally, she has worked with undergraduate student researchers to explore porous materials such as corn-fiber derived carbons and metal organic frameworks for applications in water purification and drug delivery. Dr. Moyer’s graduate research involved synthesizing porous support materials like mesoporous silica, ordered mesoporous carbon, and zeolites for use with nanoparticle and single site catalysts. She investigated gas to liquid conversions and tandem catalytic reactions. After graduate school, her focus shifted to education. She aims to make chemistry accessible and enjoyable for all students both in the classroom and in the lab.
About Abby.
Dr. Abby Boyd is a Teaching Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry. She comes to Mines after graduate school at Clemson University in South Carolina. Her research interests surround a variety of topics related to chemical education and environmental chemistry. Outside of the lab, Abby loves the outdoors, especially long-distance running and hiking.
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