HBCU Doctoral Career Pathways Conference

The Howards Graduate School hosts the 2025 HBCU Doctoral Career Pathways Conference (virtual). The conference will sponsor multiple panels focused on diverse career pathways for doctoral students. March 23 - 26, 2025 (one-hour virtual panels) Sessions: Academia Public Service (Federal/Local) Nonprofits Postdoc Path Communications/Marketing Primary/Secondary Education International Careers Health Professions Consulting Start-ups Research in Industry (STEM/Social [...]

Career Expo 2026

The Psychology Department at Prairie View A&M University is pleased to invite recruiters and organizations to participate in the Career Expo 2026. This event provides an excellent opportunity to connect with talented students and explore potential internship and job opportunities. The expo will bring together over 500 students and offers organizations the opportunity to conduct [...]

Charnesia Wynn Dissertation Proposal Defense, Wednesday, March 25, 2026 @ 9:00 am Central Time

COMMITTEE CHAIR: Dr. Stella Smith TITLE: ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERSHIP AND ITS IMPACT ON TEACHER SATISFACTION AND RETENTION- QUALITATIVE RESEARCH STUDY ABSTRACT: The education field is experiencing unexpected changes, especially institutions receiving Title 1 government funding. While the pressure from education mandates is not new, nothing could have prepared any institution for what they would face as [...]

Susan Breland Dissertation Proposal Defense, Thursday, March 26, 2026 @ 9:00 am Central Time

COMMITTEE CHAIR: Dr. Stella Smith TITLE: BEYOND BORDERS: THE IMPACT OF STUDY ABROAD ON BELONGING, MOTIVATION, AND DEGREE PROGRESSION ABSTRACT: Study abroad experiences have been associated with improved student retention, academic engagement, and graduation outcomes, particularly for students from historically underrepresented groups in higher education. International learning opportunities expose students to diverse perspectives, enhance intercultural [...]