The 2024 NAGS annual meeting was held in Quebec City, Quebec on April 4-6, 2024. Below you will find information about the presentations along with the final agenda.

Final Agenda (link)

Keynote Presentation: The Fate of Graduate Education
Michael Berube, Penn State University
Moderator: Sara Lehman, Fordham University

Plenary Session I: How to Fund Graduate Studies: Models from the United States and Canada
Troy Ott, Penn State
Fahim Quadir, Queens University
Suzanne Curtin, Brock University
Moderators: Joshua Barker, University of Toronto & Peter Idowu, Penn State Harrisburg

Plenary Session II: Impacts of Government Intervention on University Affairs
Suzanne Ortega, Council of Graduate Schools
Philippe-Edwin Bélanger, National Institute for Scientific Research
Moderators: Effrosyni Diamantoudi, Concordia University

Plenary Session III: Thriving Analytics: Leveraging Data to Optimize Graduate Education
James Trainer, Villanova University
Cari Moorhead, University of New Hampshire
Effrosyni Diamantoudi, Concordia University
Beth Donaldson, EAB
Art Munin, Liaison International
Moderator: Emory Woodard, Villanova University

Plenary Session IV: Creating a Sense of Belonging for Graduate Students
Annie Pilote, Universite Laval
Jonathan Cook, Penn State University
Moderators: Erin Golembewski, University of Maryland, Baltimore

Plenary V: New Frontiers of Technology in Remote Learning and AI Environments
James Heustis, Harvard Medical School
Jason Cohen, Hanover Research

Flash Talks: Creative Solutions and Innovative Programs

• Building RAMPS to Cultivate a Culture of Access
• CoJourn: Compassionate, Judgment-free Accountability Partnerships
• Envisioning a Graduate Supervision Support Hub
• Innovative Approaches in Achieving Equity and Inclusion for Graduate Student Populations

Photos from the 2023 Annual Meeting