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Beyond the Professoriate: How to Decide Between An Academic and Nonacademic Career [special webinar series]

How to build your network using on campus resources

Event Details

Date
Thursday, December 11, 2025
Time
11 a.m.-12 p.m.
Location
Description
PhDs work wherever smart people are needed. In today’s creative economy, a faculty career isn’t the only option for PhDs who are seeking engaging and rewarding work. PhDs work in every part of the economy – industry, nonprofits, higher education, and government.

This special workshop series is designed to walk participants through a series of exercises to help them evaluate career options and identify next steps in building a career as faculty or beyond the professoriate.
Cost
Free
Accessibility

We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please email gspd@grad.wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Requests should be made by Thursday, November 27, 2025, though reasonable effort will be made to support late accommodation requests.

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