Description: The Integration of multiple career outcomes early into experience in graduate school. Regular meetings to plan and implement changes in the Graduate Center.
Description: Six primary themes: Revitalize Learning Outcomes, Inhabit the New Learning Ecosystem, Mentor the Whole Person, Incorporate Service, Ensure Access, and Cultivate a “living humanities” PhD Model. There is also a focus on mission work, Fordham being a Jesuit University.
Public Pedagogies: Graduate Education and the Interdisciplinary Humanities at Lehigh University
Award: 25,000
Description: Collaboration between the History and English departments, with an emphasis on cultivating new opportunities for research and dissertation work. The grant also provides four professional internships for the summer of 2017.
Charting Career Pathways: Enhancing and Sustaining Doctoral Education in the Humanities
Award: 25,000
Description: Workshops focused on mentoring students for a professional world. Collaboration with the Communications Department to help develop skills outside of dissertation research.
Holistic Rethinking of the Humanities PhD: Seminars, Dissertation, Internationalization, Fellowships
Award: 25,000
Description:Formation of a new Committee, consisting of activities already taking place, to create the New Directions Fellowship program. This would prep students for non-academic jobs with the rigor of a traditional program.