ISU Graduate College is Your Partner in Skill Development, Scholarly Growth, and Professional Success!
Build professional competencies valued across academia, industry, entrepreneurship, government, and in the broader workforce.
Communication
Research
Teaching
Career
Leadership
These competencies encompass knowledge, skills, and abilities that are not stand-alone or single-purpose. Rather, they are interrelated, can be pursued in a non-sequential manner, and transferable to various contexts. Cultivating professional competencies is a continuous process. Be proactive! No matter your degree or discipline, engage with the multifaceted opportunities provided through our professional development programs to excel as a student and achieve your career goals.