Career & Tools
The National Science Foundation Division of Graduate Education will be hosting a webinar this Monday, September 19th from 6:00 AM - 10:00 AM PST (9:00 AM - 1:00 PM ET) focused on Inventing the Way Forward: Graduate Education for the STEM Workforce.
The National Science Foundation Division of Graduate Education will be hosting a webinar this Monday, September 19th from 6:00 - 10â a.m. PST (9:00 âa.m. - 1:00 âp.m. ET). ââThere will be two panels focused on Inventing the Way Forward: Graduate Education for the STEM Workforce.
Panel 1: The Big Picture: Challenges and Opportunities in Graduate Education. Six researchers funded by EHR/DGE will present their findings and perspectives.
Panelists: Nilsa Bosque-Perez, University of Idaho; David Feldon, Utah State University; Ann Gates, University of Texas El Paso; Julia Lane, New York University; Colin Philips, University of Maryland; Henry Sauermann, Georgia Institute of Technology
Panel 2: There is no "Typical" in T: From PhD to STEM Leader. Six early-and mid-career individuals who were funded by NSF during their graduate studies will discuss their diverse non-academic career journeys and the professional development experiences that made these careers possible.
Panelists: June Andrews, Pinterest; Jeffrey Margolis, Illinois Math and Science Academy; Melissa Boone, Microsoft; Ronald Hunter, The Coca-Cola Company; Sarah Ryker, US Department of the Interior; Maya Wei-Haas, the Smithsonian Institute.
WebEx: To join the WebEx, please use the link or go to https://nsfevents.webex.com and select Division of Graduate Education Open House. Password: DGEOpenHouse2016. No registration or RSVP is needed for the webinar.