The Graduate College

Professional Development for Graduate Students

Professional Development Schedule

Welcome to the Professional Development Events page for The Graduate College at North Carolina A&T State University. This page serves as a centralized hub where graduate students can learn about upcoming programs, workshops, and engagement opportunities designed to support academic success and community building.

Schedule of Events

April 2026 Events

Alumni Hall of Fame
April 6, 2026 | Invite Only
Alumni Event Center

Stress Management & Self Care (Counseling Services)
April 6, 2026 | 4:00–5:00 PM
Virtual

Effective Time Management (Dr. Waterman)
April 6, 2026 | 5:00–6:00 PM
Virtual

A2i Industry Immersion
April 7, 2026 | 10:00 AM–1:00 PM
Student Center, Room 385

Discussion with a Data Scientist (JPMorganChase)
April 7, 2026 | 2:00–3:00 PM
Virtual

Line Dancing with Aggie Steppaz
April 7, 2026 | 3:45–5:45 PM
Student Center, Room 232

Discussion with a Data Scientist (JPMorganChase)
April 7, 2026 | 6:30–7:30 PM
Virtual

Aggie Start Up Collaboration
April 8, 2026 | 9:00–10:30 AM
Student Center, Room 385

2 Cents Tuesday: Homeownership (Bank of America Series)
April 8, 2026 | 11:00 AM–12:30 PM
Student Center, Room 385

Graduate Student Awards Luncheon
April 9, 2026 | Invite Only
Farm Pavilion

Careers in Academia (Dr. Thomas)
April 9, 2026 | 2:00–3:00 PM
Virtual

Publishing Etiquette (Dr. Waterman)
April 9, 2026 | 5:00–6:00 PM
Virtual

Scavenger Hunt & Distribution
April 10, 2026 | 11:00 AM–1:00 PM
Gibbs Hall Lobby

Aggies Do… Show Appreciation Drop‑In
April 10, 2026 | 11:00 AM–1:00 PM
Gibbs Hall Lobby

Line Dancing with Steppaz of the South
April 11, 2026 | 4:00–6:00 PM
Student Center, Room 342

AI Day
April 14, 2026 | 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Frye Hall

Spring 2026 Graduation Information Table
April 14, 2026 | 4:00–8:00 PM
Truist Stadium

Financial Planning 101 (Northwestern Mutual)
April 22, 2026 | 5:00–6:00 PM
Virtual: Click to Here Register

 

Spring 2026 Graduation Information Session
April 22, 2026 | 6:30–7:30 PM
Frye Hall

Joint Undergraduate/Graduate Research & Creativity Symposium
April 23, 2026 | 9:30 AM–3:30 PM
Student Center, Deese Ballroom

Jesse Jackson Day of Service
April 23, 2026 | 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Reflection Pool

Adjusting to Life Transitions (Counseling Services)
April 30, 2026 | 12:00–1:00 PM
Virtual: Click Here to Join

Into the Universe (COED STEAM Lab)
April 30, 2026 | 5:00–7:00 PM
Proctor Hall, 3rd Floor

May 2026 Events

GSA Spring Banquet
May 2, 2026 | 6:00–9:00 PM
Student Center, Deese Ballroom

Why Attend Graduate College Events?

Graduate College events are designed to support students throughout the graduate experience, from enrollment through degree completion. These events may include:

  • Academic and professional development workshops
  • Graduate student engagement and appreciation events
  • Information sessions on university policies, procedures, and resources
  • Community‑building and networking opportunities

Graduate students are encouraged to check this page regularly for updates. Event information may also be shared through:

  • Graduate College email communications

  • The Graduate College website

  • Official university communication channels

For questions about upcoming events, please contact:

The Graduate College
Phone: 336-285-2366
Email
North Carolina A&T State University