FAMILY STUDIES & PFFFP SEMINARS
The Department of Family Science offers seminars on a regular basis in order to enhance our students' educational experience.
Upcoming seminars for the 2007-08 academic year include:
Wednesday, September 19
2:00-4:30pm, FMSC Conference Room
FMSC Faculty Meeting
Wednesday, October 3
2:00-4:00pm, FMSC Conference Room
Trends in Higher Education: History and Overview of the MCH Program
Wednesday, October 10
2:00-4:30pm, FMSC Conference Room
FMSC Faculty Meeting
Monday, November 5
12:00-1:00, FMSC Conference Room
Career Mapping, CV Construction, and Career Advancement
Wednesday, November 14
2:00-4:30pm, FMSC Conference Room
FMSC Faculty Meeting
Wednesday, December 5
2:00-4:30pm, FMSC Conference Room
FMSC Faculty Meeting
Thursday, December 6
12:00-1:00, FMSC Conference Room
Job Search and Interviewing
Monday, January 28
12:00-1:00, FMSC Conference Room
Family Science Abroad
Wednesday, February 6
2:00-4:30pm, FMSC Conference Room
FMSC Faculty Meeting
Thursday, February 7
12:00-1:00, FMSC Conference Room
How to Find and Apply for Dissertation Grants
Monday, March 3
12:00-1:00, FMSC Conference Room
Extension Careers
Wednesday, March 5
2:00-4:30pm, FMSC Conference Room
FMSC Faculty Meeting
Thursday, April 3
12:00-1:00, FMSC Conference Room
Trends in Higher Education and Career Advancement
Wednesday, April 9
2:00-4:30pm, FMSC Conference Room
FMSC Faculty Meeting
Monday, May 5
12:00-1:00, FMSC Conference Room
Teaching Philosophy and Portfolio
Wednesday, May 7
2:00-4:30pm, FMSC Conference Room
FMSC Faculty Meeting
Seminars from previous academic years have included the following topics:
Applying for National Graduate Fellowships
Conference Research Presentations Previews
Disability Support Services (DSS)
Family Policy Guide
Getting Into (and Surviving) Graduate School
Mechanics of Theses and Dissertations
Outstanding Undergraduate Student Achievements and Opportunities
Preparing for Comprehensive Exams
Presenting to International Audiences
Service Project at NIH Children's Inn
Successful Grantwriting
Symposium on Families
Technology and Teaching
Winning Job Search Strategies
Working in Academe, Government, and Non-profits
Writing for Publication
