The Schedule

Keynote: "Untold Stories of Student-Mothers' Academic Journey: A Phenomenology."

Dr. Ariel E. San Jose

Panel: Surviving and Thriving: Parenting during Graduate School

Moderated by Erin Rondeau-Madrid

Speakers: Dr. Ariangela Kozik, Jessica Felder, Hossein EbrahimiNejad, Tony Hustedt-Mai

Workshop: Work Life Balance: Managing Parenting while being a TA, RA, or Instructor.

Dr. Xiang Zhou, Dr. Nadia Brown, Dr. Pamela Sari

Workshop: From Field Work to Lab Work: Managing Research with Children

Moderated by Casey Wright

Facilitators: Amber Nickell, Dr. Brittland DeKorver

Speaker: One Persons Perspective on Balancing Life with Kids in Academia

Dean Linda Mason

Panel: Daycare as a Necessity not a Luxury

Moderated by Dr. Patricia Boling

Speakers: Madelina Nunez, Dr. Alice Pawley, Jessica Felder

Panel: Postdoc-ing and Parenting

Moderated by Dr. Lisa Nielsen

Speakers: Dr. Madhu Sevvana, Dr. Kristen Bellisario

Panel: Beyond the Degree: Parenting in Academia

Moderated by Jessica Felder

Speakers: Faith Giordano, Dr. Jeremy Foote, Dr. Molly Scudder, Dr. Giancarlo Visconti

Workshop: How to be a Faculty Ally of Grad Students with Children

Moderated by Eliza Osorio Castro

Facilitator: Dr. Patricia Boling