This session will provide an opportunity for graduate students to talk openly with faculty about successfully transitioning to and fostering successful careers in academe. Panelists will share insights from their own experiences and also entertain questions from the audience. This informal conversation will focus on issues graduate students should think about in preparation for the academic job market.
Presenters:
Mark A. Gooden, University of Texas at Austin
Sonya Douglass Horsford, University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Joanne M. Marshall, Iowa State University
Melissa Ann Martinez, Texas State University-San Marcos
Jeffrey S. Brooks, Iowa State University
Anjale Welton, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Muhammad Khalifa, Michigan State University
Chair/Discussant: Terah Talei Venzant Chambers, Texas A&M University