Miranda Schmidt - McMaster Experts

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Faculty of Science, McMaster University
Physics & Astronomy (Internal), Faculty of Science
Physics & Astronomy (Internal), Faculty of Science
Assistant Professor, Physics & Astronomy, Faculty of Science

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Department of Physics & Astronomy Co-op coordinator 10 hours Distributing reminders about upcoming co-op events and deadlines Gathering information about co-op processes for students and employers Consultation with students about their co-op experiences, answering student questions about the application process/eligibility Meeting with representatives from Science Careers and Co-op Education (SCCE), 2023
Department of Physics & Astronomy Instructional Assistant Hiring Committee 10 hours Reviewing applications Conducting online interviews with candidates, 2023
Department of Physics & Astronomy TA Coordinator 40 hours Solicited instructor and graduate student preferences information in order to match TA duties to graduate student skillsets and interests. Made many iterations of the TA assignments due to changing availability, class sizes etc., to ensure that all courses had appropriate support. Helped support undergraduate TA hiring., 2023
Department of Physics & Astronomy Undergraduate Recruitment and Outreach Committee Chair (since 2023) 10 hours Coordinated department volunteers for Ontario Universities Fair and Fall Preview Days Volunteered at Fall Preview Day Organized Meet the Profs night to welcome incoming second year studnets to the Department, 2023
Department of Physics & Astronomy Undergraduate Curriculum Committee 6 hours NSERC USRA hiring Review of documents/meetings, 2023
McMaster University Course Outlines Steering Committee 10 hours The purpose of this project is to address several issues with the current course outline systems used across campus including addressing accessibility, consistency and access for students, simplifying processes and version updates for instructors, archiving (as time goes on). This committee has members from across the university including from the Provost’s office, Registrar, MacPherson Institute, library and some faculties., 2023