Welcome

The Graduate School Professional Development Program provides a full range of training opportunities and resources to graduate students. Through our programming, we prepare students for career success as innovative future leaders. It is our mission to ensure students have the skills they need to succeed professionally as well as academically.

Our program provides the key skills that all graduate students need before completing their degree with foundational skills in: communication, academic development (scholarship, teaching & mentorship), leadership & professionalism, and career development.

All current students are automatically subscribed to our Graduate School Professional Development listserv.

Contact Us

Questions regarding registration?
Contact Brian Rybarczyk, Director of Graduate Student Academic and Professional Development, at (919) 962-2505 or brybar@unc.edu.