Events – C-PIES: Center for Promoting Inclusion and Equity in the Sciences

Upcoming Events

Event: 2nd Annual Black Excellence in Psychology Speaker Series

Time: 1:00 pm
Location: Student Success Center Clary Theatre
February 7th Speaker: Dr. Natalie Watson-Singleton, Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Spelman College
February 14th Speaker: Dr. Ciara Smalls Glover, Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Georgia State University
February 21st Speaker: Dr. Gena Fox, Executive Advisor, Coach, and Speaker, Founder of Feels Human, LLC
February 28th Speaker: Dr. Enrica Ruggs, Associate Professor of Management, College of Business, University of Houston

Event: C-PIES Mentorship Week Kick-off Event

Time: 1-3:30pm, Lunch Included
Location: Student Success Center President’s Suites A,B,C, & D
Introduction by: Susan Lozier, Ph.D., Dean of the College of Sciences
Keynote Speaker: Carrie Shepler, Ph.D., Assistant Dean for Teaching Effectiveness, College of Sciences
Registration Link: https://gatech.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_esolIIHabqvjTn0

Event: Post Docs and Visiting Assistant Professors Workshop

Theme: Multiple Pathways- Academia and Industry
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Cerita Bethea, Director of Behavioral Science at The Coca-Cola Company
Time: 10-12pm
Location: Student Success Center President’s Suites A & B
Registration Link: https://gatech.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_2agN7tliNWh86a2

Event: College of Sciences Undergraduate Student and Alumni Leadership Dinner

Are you ready for an evening of inspiration and connection? The College of Sciences invites you to a special event that combines networking, relationship building, and shared experiences at the “College of Sciences Student and Alumni Leadership Dinner.”

Event Highlights:
- Connect with fellow College of Sciences students and alumni
- Engage in meaningful small group discussions
- Hear inspiring stories and insights from accomplished alumni
- Enjoy delightful music and dinner
- Ignite your passion and drive for success

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Jeffrey Smith
- Prepare to be inspired as Dr. Jeffrey Smith, a distinguished Psychology alumnus from the Class of ’78, shares his journey and valuable life lessons.

Event Details:
- Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- Location: Georgia Tech Exhibition Hall (Midtown Room II)

Registration: To attend this exclusive event, please register through CareerBuzz on the Georgia Tech Career Center webpage.

For more information or inquiries, please contact College of Sciences Career Educator, James Stringfellow, at james.stringfellow@gatech.edu. When reaching out, kindly include “Leadership Dinner” in the subject line.

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and be inspired. Join us for a memorable evening of growth and camaraderie at the College of Sciences Student and Alumni Leadership Dinner.
Registration link: https://gatech-csm.symplicity.com/students/?s=event&ss=ws&mode=form&id=647896b938e2f245e9e621e560e403ec

Event: Faculty and Research Scientists Workshop

Theme: Coaching Culture
Keynote Speaker: Jennifer Leavey, Ph.D., Assistant Dean for Faculty Mentoring, College of Sciences
Panel Speakers:
- Maribeth Coleman, Ph.D., Regent’s Researcher and the Director of Research for the Institute of People and Technology
- Eric Shen, Ph.D., Senior Research Scientist, Center for Organic Photonics and Electronics
- Lewis Wheaton, Ph.D., Director of Center for Promoting Inclusion and Equity in the Sciences
Time: 10-12pm
Location: Alumni House: The Griffin Ballroom
Registration Link: https://gatech.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bgyN7EQMWvE3i06

Event: Graduate Student Workshop

Theme: Career and Job Market
Keynote Speaker: Chris Wiese, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, School of Psychology
Panel Speakers:
- Carina Baskett, Ph.D., Senior Research Scientist, Center for Microbial Dynamics and Infection
- Eric Shen, Ph.D., Senior Research Scientist, Center for Organic Photonics and Electronics
- Tiffiny Hughes-Troutman, Ph.D., Professor of the Practice, School of Psychology
- Andrew McShan, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, School of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Time: 10-12pm
Location: Student Success Center, Press Rooms A & B
Registration Link: https://gatech.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_b1TPWo7WT0HxS4u

Event: CoS Reception

Time: 4-6pm
Location: Marcus Nanotech Atrium
Registration Link: https://gatech.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_elCVIBIrydn4XUG

Event: Staff Workshop

Theme: Creating a Mentorship Culture
Time: 10-12pm
Location: Alumni House: The Griffin Ballroom
Registration Link: https://gatech.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0U7Pp2nTcLIz83Q