CGS: Grad Gators in St. Louis

Posted: December 20, 2024

Graduate education at the University of Florida was well represented at the Council of Graduate Schools (CGS) Annual Meeting in St. Louis, Missouri December 4-7, 2024.

Pictured above, our UF delegation included (back row, left to right) Dr. Talline Martins (Graduate School), Associate Dean Heather McAuslane (College of Agricultural and Life Sciences), Associate Dean Tom Kelleher (Graduate School), and Michael Dial (Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation), plus (front row, left to right) Dr. Murielle Gammons (Graduate School), Dr. Kyriaki Kaplanidou (Department of Sport Management), Dr. Brittany Hollister (Graduate School), Dean Nicole Stedman (Graduate School), Chelsea Saganich Rojas (Graduate School), Associate Dean Judy Traveis (Graduate School), and Hannah Potter (Graduate School).

The theme of this year’s CGS meeting was “Leading for the Future: New Opportunities, New Challenges, New Strategies.” The event afforded numerous graduate educators from across North America with a phenomenal opportunity to meet colleagues, build networks, share experiences, and brainstorm strategies through insightful sessions, workshops, and exhibitions.

CGS is the national voice for the graduate education community in the United States. Over the past six decades, its sole mission has been to advance graduate education and research through policy advocacy, research innovation, and development of best practices. Its institutional membership includes over 450 universities and colleges throughout the United States and Canada, including the University of Florida.

To learn more online, click here: CGS: Council of Graduate Schools.