Early-Career Stage Opportunities at ICUA 2027 New York City
Target Audience: Current graduate students, recent graduates of less than 3 years
| Early Career Opportunities | Date/Time | Application Opens | Application Closes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teaching 101: Course design & implementation strategies | Wednesday, 4/14/26 | 10:00 – 11:30 AM | 10/16/26 | 10/23/26 |
| The First Job Search: Identifying Opportunities in a Diversified Career Market | Wednesday, 4/14/26 | 8:00 – 9:30 AM | 10/16/26 | 10/23/26 |
| Career Strategies for International Students | Wednesday, 4/14/26 | 10:00 – 11:30 AM | Open to all conference registrants | Open to all conference registrants |
| Group Mentoring: Job Search, Balancing Acts, and Networking Strategies | Thursday, 4/15/26 | 2:00 – 3:00 PM | 10/16/26 | 10/23/26 |
| Brown Bag Discussion–Teaching & Career Transitions (Bring your lunch) | Thursday, 4/15/26 | 12:00 – 1:00 PM | Open to all conference registrants | Open to all conference registrants |
| A Conversation with the Editors of Urban Journals | Friday, 4/16/26 | 9:15 – 10:00 AM | Open to all conference registrants | Open to all conference registrants |
| Thinking About Writing A Book?–Advice from Book Editors | Friday, 4/16/26 | 9:15 – 10:00 AM | Open to all conference registrants | Open to all conference registrants |
| Publishing Workshop/Brown Bag Lunch | TBD | TBD | TBD |
Mid-To-Advanced Career Stage Opportunities
Target Audience: Graduates with 5 or more years of professional experience (academic/non-academic careers)
| Mid-Advanced Career Opportunities | Date/Time | Application Opens | Application Closes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building a Case for Academic Job Promotion: Best Practices and CV Review Workshop | Wednesday, 4/14/26 | 8:00 – 9:30 AM | 10/16/26 | 10/23/26 |
| Positioning for Academic Leadership at Mid-Career | Wednesday, 4/14/26 | 8:00 – 9:30 AM | Open to all conference registrants | Open to all conference registrants |
| Sustaining Leadership in Uncertain Times: Strategies for Research Centers | Wednesday, 4/14/26 | 10:00 – 11:30 AM | Open to all conference registrants | Open to all conference registrants |
| Women in Leadership Roles–Within and Beyond the Academy (Brown Bag Friday) | Friday, 4/16/26 | 12:45 – 1:30 PM | Open to all conference registrants | Open to all conference registrants |
