PVAMU GRAD Lab: Agenda

9:30AM-9:45 AM

Continental Breakfast and Registration

10:00AM-10:25AM

WELCOME AND GREETINGS FROM HOST INSTITUTIONS
Felecia M. Nave, Ph.D.,
Assoc. Provost & Assoc. Vice President for Academic Affairs,
Prairie View A&M University

Willie F. Trotty, Ph.D.
Vice President for Research and Dean, Graduate Studies
Prairie View A&M University

Karen Bulter-Purry, Ph.D.
Assoc. Vice President for Graduate Studies
Texas A&M University

10:30AM-11:30AM

11:35AM-12:55PM

HOW TO APPLY TO GRADUATE SCHOOL
Presenter:
Dr. James A. Wilson, Jr.
Associate Provost & Assoc. Vice President,
Prairie View A&M University

1:00 PM – 1:45PM

LUNCH

1:45PM – 2:50PM

HOW TO FUND GRADUATE SCHOOL
Presenters:
Marcus Huggans, Ph.D., GEM
Senior Director, External Relations
The National GEM Consortium (GEM)

(10 Minutes)

BREAK

3:00PM – 3:50PM

VOICES FROM THE FIELD
Sherri S. Frizell, Ph.D., Assoc. Prof. Comp. Sci., PVAMU
Paul Poitier, PVAMU Ph.D. Graduate Student, GEM Alum
Selena Harris, PVAMU Ph.D. Graduate Student

3:50PM – 4:00PM

CLOSING
SURVEYS AND RAFFLE