Conference Resources

Graduate Education Conference 2013

• Conference 2013 Resource Packet

Short Readings

• Executive Summary of the 2008 Graduate Education in Physics Conference
   
• Top 10 Actions from the Study on Research Universities and the Future of America
   
• Forum on Education Newsletter Feature on Preparing Students for Careers in Industry 

• Preparing Physics Graduate Students for Careers in Industry 

• Article covering "Advancing Graduate Education in the Chemical Sciences"

• ScienceCareers article on "Taken for Granted: Fitting the Job Market to a T"

• APS News Back Page on "Admissions Criteria and Diversity in Graduate School"
  

Long Readings

• Full Report from the 2008 Graduate Education in Physics Conference
   
• Report of the AAPT-APS Task Force on Graduate Education in Physics
   
• Physics Research Mentor Training Guide
   
• Putting Your Science to Work: Practical Career Strategies for Scientists
   
• Educating the Engineer of 2020: Adapting Engineering Education to the New Century 

• Challenges in Chemistry Graduate Education 

• Full Report on Advancing Graduate Education in the Chemical Sciences
   

Other Material

• Tutorial on Physics Careers in Industry and Government
   
• Webinar on Using Modeling Techniques to Inform Admissions Policy