Michele Cloonan

Michele Cloonan

In Conversation

Episode 3 Michele Cloonan
Academic, Professor, Dean Emerita, Leader

In conversation with Michele Cloonan, Dean Emerita and Professor at Simmons University, in Boston on August 29, 2018

Trailer (0:58)

Interview (40:22)

Synopsis
Dean Emerita and Professor Michele Cloonan talks about her life from her grandparents escaping Nazi Germany, to stepping down after ten years as Dean, and to her lifelong work in the field of preservation.

Timecodes
00:00 – Introducing Michele Cloonan
01:31 – Story in your own words
06:40 – Career in leadership and administration
08:18 – Stepping down as Dean
13:45 – People who had significant influences
16:47 – Preservation and Conservation
27:10 – Life lessons
31:29 – Meaning of happiness
32:21 – Meaning of fulfillment
34:39 – Valuing each other and showing gratitude
36:16 – Current goals
37:31 – Mentoring advice

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The editing of this video was supported by the COCIS Innovation Fund at Simmons University.