Spring 2026 Professional Development Workshops
This workshop will introduce students to what exactly LinkedIn is, how to build a
powerhouse profile, and how to regularly engage with the platform to boost your professional
network. Students will also recieve 1-on-1 support with their Linkedin profile. More
specifically, students will recieve a “profile checklist” which will provide a framework
for what makes a good profile.
Moreover, students in attendance can mingle and connect (both in person and on LinkedIn)
with their fellow graduate students.
Session 1
Date: April 14, 2026
Time: 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Location: Via Zoom
Take a self-assessment to discover your conflict style and learn tangible strategies on how to effectively navigate conflict so you can show up as a better leader and communicator!
Session 1
Date: February 19, 2026
Time: 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Location: Zoom
Session 2
Date: April 21, 2026
Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Location: Student Union 250
More details to follow soon!
More details to follow soon!
More details to follow soon!
More details to follow soon!
More details to follow soon!
Pathway to Professional Development Digital Badge
The Pathway to Professional Development digital badge is developed to support graduate students' professional and personal growth while earning their graduate degree. Based on the eight NACE competencies, graduate students will be professionally ready through the various workshops and activities to contribute to their future career and success in their field.
Students who complete the badge will also be invited to a celebration and will receive a "professional kit" at the end of the Spring 2026 semester!
To learn more about this badge and the requirements, click here to view the Informational Guide.
Interested in earning this badge? Complete the following Interest Form!
DEADLINE to join the interest form: February 6, 2026
DEADLINE to complete all requirements to earn the badge: April 30, 2026


