WORKSHOPS

SMALL GROUP DISCUSSIONS

During this session, students will have the opportunity to talk candidly to professors and students who have received their Ph.D. They will discuss how they obtained their degree and some of the trials and obstacles they had to overcome. The panel will speak from their own experiences to give personal insight on what it takes to earn a Ph.D.

Biological Sciences
Dr. Jhan Doughty Berry - Director of Student Retention, Director of Diverse Student Success, Miami University, Oxford, OH

Physical Sciences
Dr. Jamal Berry - Senior Scientist, Proctor and Gamble, Cincinnati, OH

Engineering
Kenya Goins Crosson - University of Dayton, Environmental Engineering

CONCURRENT WORKSHOPS

Study Skills and Time Management
Darrell Johnson - Director, Office of Continuing Education, Ohio State University

Male Leadership Workshop
Todd Suddeth – Program Director, Ohio State University, Todd A. Bell National Resource Center. 

Female Leadership Workshop
Indra Leyva-Santiago -  Intercultural Specialist, Multicultural Center, Ohio State University
Candra Krisch - Intercultural Specialist, Multicultural Center, Ohio State University

Research and Graduate School Opportunities
Valerie Robinson - Director of Diversity Enhancement, Miami University
Yolanda Zepeda - Summer Research Opportunities Program, Committee on Institutional Cooperation

Oral Presentations and Power Point Skills
Susan Ortiz, Ph.D. Candidate, Sociology, The Ohio State University