Holmes Scholars Fall 2026 Research and Mentoring Summit
When
Campus Location
Office/Remote Location
Description
"Positioning Yourself Critically as a BIPOC Scholar"
Doctoral students are encouraged to join the discussion about their future in academia.
This event is sponsored by the AACTE UNLV College of Education (COE) Holmes Scholars Chapter. Light bites and refreshments will be provided.
Topics
- Strategic Support Seeking- Intentional Practices for Growth and Resilience: Anel Rojas and Mayra Marquez-Mendez, COE Holmes Scholars Alumnae
- Decoding Higher Education and Defining Our Paths as Scholars of Color: Catharine Lory, assistant professor of special education, Early Childhood, Multilingual, and Special Education
Parking
Parking is free on Fridays after 1 p.m. on campus, closest lot is Lot V. Note that Reserved and ADA stalls are enforced 24/7.
About the Holmes Scholars Program
The AACTE Holmes Scholars Program supports students who self-identify as racially and ethnically diverse and are pursuing graduate degrees in education at member institutions, including UNLV. The program provides mentorship, scholarship, professional development, and networking opportunities for those interested in obtaining academic positions upon graduation. Learn more about UNLV’s Holmes Scholars Program or contact Sharolyn Pollard-Durodola.
Price
Free
Admission Information
Please RSVP