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 2026 Conference Breakout Sessions

We are pleased to announce the accepted programs for our 2026 annual conference. Register now to experience this great content.

 Session Title
 Program Presenters
 Audience
Advancing Career Outcomes for Special PopulationsHolly Noel Foard | Georgia State University Colleges & Employers
Charting the Flight Path: A University-wide Approach to Navigating Students Through Career Readiness CompetenciesCaitlyn Cofer, McKenzie Peterman, Brenda Richardson, Daniel McBurney, Klee Sellers, Catherine Bishop Hoopaugh |
Georgia Southern University
Colleges
Closing the "Readiness Cliff": Scaling Equity and Professional Impact through Managed Career Infrastructure Rahul Jindal, Rose Fuller, Sankalp Malhotra | MyCareerCloset Colleges & Employers
Creating Experiential Opportunities for First- and Second-Year College Students Adelaide Richardson, Dr. Ayanna Young | Oxford College of Emory University Colleges & Employers
Guiding Adoption: Diffusion of Innovations for AI and Emerging Technologies
Phenix Culbertson, DPA | Georgia State University J Mack Robinson College of BusinessColleges & Employers
In Transit: Helping Graduates Navigate Change, Career Readiness, and Well-Being
Dr. Lisa Conley, Dr. Michelle Lyn, Karlie Burrell | Georgia Institute of Technology and Oglethorpe UniversityColleges
Leadership and Well-Being in Motion – Managing change, resilience, and professional growth while “in transit.”
Stan Broome | RetiredColleges & Employers
Leading through Change: From Resistance to Resilience
Octavia McGruder | Wesleyan College Employers
Meeting Students Where They Are: Leveraging Student Assistants and Practicum Students in Career Services
Daniella Pittman, Sean McGraw, Kayla Goode | Georgia College & State University Colleges
Recruiter Roundtable – Best Practice/Hot Topics in Campus Recruiting/Early Talent Hiring (Panel)
Justin Henderson, Tom Boest | Enterprise Mobility Employers
Rethinking Career Readiness: Agency, Practice, and Connection in Early Career Hiring
Kerrie Muhammad | Command the InterviewColleges
Suit-Up!  Put it On!  How to start and keep the campus closet! 
Krystal Green-Primus | Georgia Institute of TechnologyColleges & Employers
Tackling a Tight Labor Market: Increase Meaningful Work Opportunities for Students Through Community & Industry Partnership Programs
Allison Hattaway | Berry CollegeColleges & Employers
Transforming Career Readiness with Robinson’s AI Model: How Robinson College of Business Scaled AI-Powered Career Preparation Across an Entire University
La'Kesha Hughes, Tyra Williams | Georgia State University J Mack Robinson College of BusinessColleges
Turning Conflict Into Collaboration
Allison Haynes | University of GeorgiaColleges & Employers


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