Navigating Professional Spaces: Campus, Internships, and Beyond
What does professionalism really look like today? Join students, faculty, and employers for an honest conversation about the expectations, challenges, and skills that shape success in classrooms, internships, and the workplace. Walk away with practical insights on communication, accountability, workplace readiness, and professional growth from every side of the experience.

  • Summary

    Professionalism is more than workplace etiquette — it is a transferable skill that shapes success in academic, workplace, and community environments. In this engaging panel discussion, participants will hear perspectives from students, faculty, and employers as they explore how professionalism is defined, demonstrated, and developed across different settings.

    Using the NACE definition of professionalism as a foundation, panelists will discuss workplace expectations, student interactions, communication styles, accountability, and the evolving nature of professional growth. Attendees will gain practical insight into the behaviors and mindsets that contribute to success both on campus and throughout their careers. 

    Following this program, you will be able to:

    • Define professionalism as a transferable skill applicable to academic, workplace, and community settings.
    • Identify professional behaviors that contribute to success in classroom and workplace environments.
    • Examine how professionalism standards and expectations are established by faculty, employers, organizations, and individuals.
    • Compare perspectives from students, faculty, and employers regarding professionalism and professional growth.
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