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Institute for the Health and Security of Military Families

Institute hosts professional development panel

Traci Scott, 2015 Presidential Leadership Scholar and Regional Liaison Officer for the 1st Infantry Division, Fort Riley, facilitated “What’s Next? Preparing College Students for Success in the Professional World” in May. Hosted by the Institute, professional development panel featured speakers who discussed how to best navigate the professional world. Topics included professional dress, the role social media plays in the hiring process, maintaining a professional resume and gender differences in the work place.

Panelists were Katrina Lewison, manager of project administration at CivicPlus and a retired Army captain; Judy Woodward, health promotion officer of the 1st Infantry Division at Fort Riley; LTC Johnny Casiano, Office of the Commanding General, 1st Infantry Division, Fort Riley; CPT Racheal Tax, combat aviation brigade pilot, Fort Riley; and 1LT Josh Humphrey, Military Intelligence Company Executive Officer Delta Company, 82nd Brigade Engineer Battalion, Fort Riley.

The event was at the Leadership Studies building on campus.

A similar panel is being planned for Fall 2015 at the K-State-Salina Campus.

A link to the panel presentation video can be found at:

https://vimeo.com/128896856