Proceedings 2003

Proceedings 2005

November 9-11, 2007 Conference

2005 Conference

2003 Conference


The National Conference on Graduate Student Leadership brings together graduate student leaders and graduate deans from participating Responsive Ph.D. Universities to identify and discuss critical issues in doctoral education from the student perspective. Graduate student delegates set the agenda and work as individuals and panel teams to exchange ideas about perplexing challenges and promising practices. Published proceedings report summaries of panels and discussions of key issues and post conference activities include local campus follow-ups.

Previous Topics have included
  • Public Responsibility and the Role of the Ph.D.
  • Interdisciplinary Education
  • Diversity and Inclusiveness
  • Professional Development and Career Options
  • Graduate Student Life
  • Governance and Graduate Student Leadership


Woodrow Wilson Foundation
Responsive Ph.D. Initiative