Seminar	Date	Presenter(s)	Location	Persons to Attend
Peer Mentoring     Workshop	Aug 14 8:30 am -4:30 pm	Dr. Pat Cole Holliday Dr. Marlene Sherrill The Graduate School, Office of Retention, Mentoring and Support Programs  (ORMSP)	Graduate School Smart Conference Room 205	Doctoral, Douglas, AGEP, McNair Scholars and 2nd Year Graduate Students Interested in Becoming a HUGS Peer Mentor
History of  Howard  Seminar	Aug 16 9 am -1 pm	Dr. Thomas Battle, Moorland Spingarn Research Center	Graduate School Smart Conference Room 205	All New Graduate Students
What Matters Most:           Managing Your Time         and  Stress Seminars      and Myers Briggs  Workshop	Aug 19 9 am -5 pm	Dr. Cole Holliday, ORMSP; Counseling Center Staff; Mr. Kim Wells, Office of Career Services	Blackburn Center, Gallery Lounge	All New Graduate Students and Peer Mentors
The PhD Process          and The Individualized          Program of Study:  A       Model Seminars	Aug 22 9 am -5 pm	Dean Taylor, Directors of Graduate Study, Dr. Cole Holliday, The Graduate School, ORMSP	Blackburn Center, Gallery Lounge	All New and First Year Students, Peer Mentors and Graduate Faculty
FOC  US:  Achieving         Your  Highest        Priorities  (Franklin       Covey Seminar)	Sept 12 1-5 pm	Dr. Pat Cole Holliday, The Graduate School, ORMSP	Graduate School Smart Conference Room 205	All New Graduate Students
Career Exploration       Week Office         with the Office of          Career Services	Sept 29 – Oct 2	TBA	Blackburn Center	All Graduate Students
Balancing Self,          Family, and Graduate      Study	Sept 30 3-5 pm	Dr. Clarke-Lewis History Department and Ms. Virginia Webster, HU Women’s Health Institute	Graduate School Smart Conference Room 205	All Graduate Students
Developing Your           Academic Portfolio        and Academic            Interview Strategies	Oct 2 3-5 pm	Dr. John Reilly, Dept of English, PFF Alumni, and Interfolio Inc. Representative	Graduate School, Smart Conference Room 205	All Graduate Students
Funding            Opportunities:          Tuition and Stipends;         Internships and          PreDocs; Dissertation         and Masters’ Thesis         Research; and            Travel Fellowships	Oct 9 3-5 pm	Ms. Gloria Lloyd, The Graduate School, ORMSP Representatives From NSF & NIH & Office of Education	Graduate School, Smart Conference Room 205	Second, Third and Fourth Year Students, Graduate Faculty
Grantsmanship        Workshop: Practical     Application and  Resources	Oct 16 3-5 pm	Dr. Kay Payne, Dept. of Communication Sciences and Disorders Ms. Katie McGraw, Graduate School	Graduate School Smart Conference Room 205	Second, Third and Fourth Year Students
Responsible Conduct        of Research         Workshop*	Oct 21 8 am – 5:30 pm	Dr. Sherrill, Graduate School, ORMSP	Blackburn University Center, The Forum	All Graduate Students and  Faculty
Analyzing and          Interpreting Research    Data	Oct.  30 3-5 pm	Dr. Arega Negero, Department of Academic Computing ISAS/iLab	Graduate School Smart Conference Room 205	All Graduate Students
Moving From           ABD to PhD	Nov. 6 3-5 pm	Dr. Debyii Thomas, Department of Communications & Culture Dr. Pat Cole Holliday and Dr. Marlene Sherrill, The Graduate School, ORMSP	Graduate School Smart Conference Room 205	Second, Third and Fourth Year Graduate Students
Writing the         Dissertation Proposal         and Publishing the       Final Product	Nov. 13 3-5 pm	Dr. Tony Onwuegbuzi, Department of Psychoeducational Studies	Graduate School Smart Conference Room 205	All Graduate Students
Preparing Your Oral          Defense, Other           Presentations & the           Dissertation Using         Technology	Nov.  20 3-5 pm	Dr. Wayne Patterson, The Graduate School	Graduate School Smart Conference Room 205	Second, Third and Fourth Year Graduate Students

*Please Note that the Responsible Conduct of Research Seminar is required

prior to admission to candidacy, and you must pre-register for this workshop.

For More Information Contact:

Patricia A. Cole Holliday, PhD

Director, Mentoring and Professional Development

Howard University Graduate School

Office of Retention, Mentoring and Support Programs

4^th and College Streets, NW

Washington, DC  20056

(202) 806-4676

pcoleholliday@howard.edu

Visit the Graduate School’s Website, www.gs.howard.edu/seminars.htm, for Updates to the Professional Development Seminars and Workshops.

Howard University Graduate School

 Office of Retention, Mentoring and Support Programs

 Seminars and Workshops 2003-04 Academic Year

 Spring Semester 2004