Academia and Work-Family Balance: Imagine the Possibilities

As_part of our ongoing career planning discussions, join us for some_straight talk_on balancing work and family at various stages of the academic life cycle._ In this interactive session,_we will field your questions_on the joys and challenges of balancing families and science careers. Our goal is to share strategies, decision points and some thoughtful reflection on work-family issues you may confront as you move through the academic ranks at an R1 university. All graduate students and post-doctoral fellows are welcome! _ Panel:_ __Ann Nan Crouter, Ph.D., Dean, College of Health and Human Development _______________ Kevin Harvatine, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Animal Science _______________ James Pawelczyk, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Physiology and Kinesiology _______________ Rebecca Mallinson, Ph.D., Post-doctoral fellow, Department of Kinesiology _______________ Moderated by Donna Korzick, Ph.D., Chair, Intercollege Program in Physiology _ Format:_ Please start thinking about questions you would like answered. _Written questions will be solicited from the audience anonymously for the panel to address with ample time for follow-up and discussion. _ This event is sponsored by the Intercollege Program in Physiology and the Department of Kinesiology's NIH Predoctoral T32 Training Program.

Contact

Donna Korzick
dhk102@psu.edu