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BE EMPOWERED

Education Advocacy & Mentorship for Dissertation Students & Candidates

OUR MISSION

APADS is a support organization that fosters and provides mentoring support for Pan-African students and scholars.  We are concerned both with ensuring the academic success of students pursuing a doctoral degree, supporting the professional development of Pan-African scholars in educational research and corporate settings. 

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We are a multifaceted non-profit organization interested in developing our community through the successes of our Members.
 

OUR PURPOSE

APADS is an educational advocacy organization and has as its major purposes:

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To support and foster academic achievement for students enrolled in accredited graduate institutions or related programs or professional services.
 

To be an education advocate for persons of African descent who are either scholars or students in pursuit of higher education scholarship.
 

To provide scholarships, a support network, scholarship and mutual aid to educational professionals who are engaged in teaching, research, and community development.
 

To provide mentorship and professional development to help assure the personal and academic success of Pan-African scholars.
 

APADS is a support organization that fosters and provides mentoring support for Pan-African students and scholars.  We are concerned both with ensuring the academic success of students pursuing a doctoral degree and supporting the professional development of Pan-African scholars in educational research and corporate settings. 

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We are a multifaceted non-profit organization interested in developing our community through the successes of our Members.  At APADS, we value doctoral candidates and scholars as unique individuals, and we welcome the variety of experiences they bring to our organization. As such, APADS does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in its membership and/or any of its programs, activities or operations.

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NOW ENROLLING

Enroll now for this self-paced, APADS, Inc. exclusive 3-part series, presented by Dr. Anthony L. Brown, Ph.D., that will cover navigating institutional fit, tenure track pathways, and publishing in academic journals. Comes along with a private community group to collaborate with other students and alumni.

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OUR MEMBERSHIP

APADS offers a safe space for dissertation students and candidates to ask questions and interact with knowledgeable dissertation experts and content scholars within a caring, learning environment.

OUR SPONSORS

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