See what's next on your watchlist. Our next event is scheduled for Thursday, November 12, 2026 | 5–6 PM EST. Our topic is "Understanding the Scope of Academic Work Required Toward a Ph.D. in Literacy."

Registration is required—please use the RSVP links below to secure your spot.

Thursday, November 12, 2026 | 5–6 PM EST

Theme:

Understanding the Scope of Academic Work

Required Toward a Ph.D. in Literacy

Facilitator:

Olivia Stewart, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Education Specialties

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Description: This session discusses the program module timeline, research timeline, faculty support, and general application process. Participants will leave with a comprehensive knowledge of the curriculum, course sequencing, student engagement activities, the dissertation process, and much more!

This information session is designed for you to ask questions.

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Wednesday, November 18, 2026 | 7–8 PM EST

Theme:

Teaching in Middle and High Schools:

Bringing Your Expertise to Adolescent Learners

Facilitator:

Nancy Morabito, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Curriculum & Instruction

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Description: Do you have a background in English, Foreign Language, Mathematics, Science, or Social Studies? If you ever have wondered how, you might use your expertise in one of these areas in a new career in teaching, this session will provide the perfect opportunity to learn more about your options! Our discussion will focus on our Adolescent Career Change programs, which are designed to prepare students to teach in grades 7-12 with specialties in English, Foreign Language, Mathematics, Science, or Social Studies.

Participants in this virtual session will be provided with an overview of our programs, as well as an opportunity to ask questions.

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Wednesday, December 2, 2026 | 7–8:30 PM EST

Graduate In-Person Open House (NOT VIRTUAL)

Stephanie A. Shaw, Ed.D.

Director for Communication, Events and Graduate Recruitment 

Adjunct Professor of Marketing

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Description: The Fall 2026 Open House is your gateway to discovering the transformative graduate programs offered at the School of Education (TSOE). Join us for an exciting, high-energy event designed for prospective graduate students eager to explore the full breadth of opportunities waiting for them here.

This is your moment to connect directly with department chairs, program coordinators, faculty experts, and fellow aspiring educators who will shape and support your academic journey. Engage in meaningful one on one conversations, get your questions answered, and gain insights that will help you chart your future with confidence.

Enjoy delicious refreshments, exclusive giveaways, and the chance to immerse yourself in the vibrant community that could soon be yours.

Location: University Center, Suite D

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Wednesday, December 9, 2026 | 7–8 PM EST

Theme:

Explore the Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction at St. John’s University

Facilitators:

Regina Mistretta, Ed.D.

Professor, Curriculum & Instruction

Eric Akuoko, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Curriculum & Instruction

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Description: Join us for an in-depth information session to explore the Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction at St. John’s University. Learn about the program’s core areas of study, rich research opportunities, and the diverse faculty expertise that shapes the doctoral experience. We will walk through the structure of the program, discuss admissions requirements, and provide insights into what it means to engage in doctoral scholarship at St. John’s.

Prospective students will also have the opportunity to ask questions and connect directly with program representatives.

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