In 2009, the US Council of Graduate Schools in Washington DC reported survey results showing that 65% of the 1,856 doctoral students who responded identified mentoring or advising as a main factor in PhD completion. Kearns, H., & Gardiner, M. (2011). The care and maintenance of your adviser. Nature, 469(7331), 570-570. I […]
On Thursday morning, we held our first SGTA seminar of the semester. The turn out was fantastic! After all, who can resist free coffee and doughnuts in addition to helpful professional development advice? Our discussion centered around the SMART Goals framework (Doran, 1981). We all have goals we would like […]
We are excited to build a website that advertises the amazing work of our graduate students and provides helpful professional development resources.