Doctoral/New Faculty Consortium:  Thursday, April 26, 11:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Doctoral/New Faculty Consortium will provide participants with a unique setting to network and interact with each other and senior researchers and teachers. The sessions in the Consortium will be open to all attendees, but will be tailored specifically to doctoral students and new faculty who are at the beginning of their careers.  Topics discussed include navigating a successful PhD journey, building teaching and research portfolios, the job search process, and preparing for tenure review. 

11:00 am - 11:45 am Registration

11:45 am - 12:15 pm Introductions and Overview of the Program
Faculty: Indrarini Laksmana, Kent State University, R. Drew Sellers, Kent State University

12:15 pm - 1:00 pm Box Lunch and Excercise
Faculty: Indrarini Laksmana, Kent State University, R. Drew Sellers Kent State University

1:00 pm - 2:15 pm Building a Research Pipeline
Faculty: R. Drew Sellers, Kent State University

2:15 pm - 3:00 pm  Creating a Successful PhD Journey
Faculty: Indrarini Laksmana, Kent State University

3:00 pm - 3:15 pm Break

3:15 pm - 3:45 pm Developing Your Teaching Portfolio
Faculty: Gail Hoover King, Purdue University Northwest

3:45 pm - 4:45 pm Panel Discussion
Faculty Panelists:
Timothy J. Fogarty, Case Western University
Tim C. Miller, Xavier University
Albert J. Nagy, John Carroll University
Linda J. Zucca, Kent State University

4:45 pm - 5:00 pm Closing
Faculty: Indrarini Laksmana, Kent State University, R. Drew Sellers, Kent State University

Doctoral/New Faculty Consortium Co-Chairs:
Indrarini Laksmana, Kent State University, ilaksman@kent.edu
R. Drew Sellers, Kent State University, rsellers@kent.edu