The Georgia Council of Graduate Schools will host its Virtual Annual Conference on Thursday, April, 29, 2021. This virtual meeting is an opportunity to reconnect, exchange ideas and resources, and discuss important graduate education issues.
The theme of this year’s conference, broadly conceived, is, “Graduate Education: Fostering Future Leaders”. Agenda coming soon.
Topics may include, but are not limited to:
• Leadership Development for Graduate Students
• Managing/Supporting Graduate Assistants
• Diversity & Inclusion – Implicit Bias
• Budget – Operation in the “new” normal
• Supporting Graduate Research
• Mentoring & Training
• International Issues
• Promoting Mental Health & Well Being
• Title IV Partners
• Policy Development
• Advocacy
• Interdisciplinary Teams
• Using Data to Foster Graduate Success
• Career Planning and Networking
• Tracking Career Outcomes
• Professional Development
• Preparing Future Faculty
• Virtual/Online Support for Graduate Students
• Graduate Alumni Relations
• Students and Data – Security/Safety
Registration Cost: Recognizing the current financial challenges faced by all our institutions we are very pleased to offer this conference FREE to all registrants. Registration is required.
For additional GCGS meeting information, please email contact.gacgs@gmail.com.
We look forward to seeing you virtually!
Best Regards,
David Baugher
Senior Assistant Dean of The Graduate College
Graduate College – Office of the Dean
Kennesaw State University
GCGS President 2019-2021
