References for the Foundations Series

We acknowledge the following references, resources, national initiatives, and professional communities in informing the development of PhD Plus Foundations Series.

REFERENCES

1. Rogers, K. (2020). Putting the Humanities PhD to Work. Durham, NC: Duke University Press.

2. Calarco, J. M. (2020). A Field Guide to Graduate School: Uncovering the Hidden Curriculum. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.

3. Inside Higher Ed Carpe Careers (weekly career blogs)

4. Evidence for a mental health crisis in graduate education. Nature Biotech. 

RESOURCES

• Gallup CliftonStrengths - StrengthFinder 2.0

NATIONAL INITIATIVES

Data Transparency efforts on PhD and Postdoc career outcomes and training experiences

•  PhD Career Pathways Project led by Council of Graduate Schools (CGS)

• Coalition for Next Generation Life Sciences led by the University of California San Francisco and Johns Hopkins University 

Student-centered doctoral education and diverse careers

• PhD Education Initiative by Association of American Universities (AAU): University of Virginia’s press release on PhD Ed initiative

PROFESSIONAL COMMUNITY 

• Graduate Career Consortium

• National Postdoctoral Association

• National Institute of Health's Office of Intramural Training and Education

• University of California San Francisco (UCSF) Graduate Division

• Sloan Kettering Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences