Students are required to attend a one-week long, Fischler School of Education and Human Services (FSEHS) Summer Conference (Conference on Global Leadership, Learning and Research) during the first summer in which they are enrolled in the doctoral programs. This one week summer conference includes attendance in one of the required doctoral research courses and workshops for the applied dissertation benchmarks. Students are also afforded the opportunity to attend featured sessions and presentations given by faculty, adjuncts, applied dissertation committee chairs and fellow students. For additional information, please visit the Conference website: http://www.schoolofed.nova.edu/summer.