DAAAS Graduate Professionalization Series featuring Dr. Zandra L. Jordan

The Department of African & African American Studies (DAAAS) invites you to a transformative virtual series, specially crafted to guide graduate students toward professional success. Starting this Autumn 2025, join us on various Wednesdays from 5-6 PM PDT on Zoom for talks from experts providing valuable insights. Acquire practical strategies to optimize your academic performance and establish a foundation for long-term success. 

Autumn Lecture Series Schedule:

• Wednesday, Oct. 1 | Ayana Omilade Flewellen, Ph.D. - "Opening Session: Developing A Strategy for the Quarter"
• Wednesday, Oct. 8 | Professor Michele Elam & Stanford Career Counselor - "Career Options & Career Paths Within and Beyond Academia"
• Wednesday, Nov. 12 | Professor Ato Quayson - "Time Management, Writing Routines, and Sustaining Research Momentum"
• Wednesday, Dec. 10 | Dr. Zandra L. Jordan - "Strategies for Sustaining Wellness, Community, and Joy in Graduate School"

All graduate students are welcome to join! Please RSVP.