The Graduate College supports faculty and staff across our campus to deliver world-class graduate education.

Whether you’re the director of a graduate program, a departmental administrative contact, an advisor or mentor, we have resources to assist you.

Annual Workshop 2024-2025

conference speaker

A Holistic Admissions Summit

Our annual workshop is an opportunity for directors of graduate study, graduate program contacts, and graduate faculty to come together around important topics in graduate education. This year’s workshop focused on holistic admissions.

Read the recap in our GradMENTOR blog

Excellence Award for Contacts

Alma Mater statue in springtime.

Graduate Contacts in disciplinary units play an integral role in the academic careers of our graduate students. This award recognizes staff members whose service has enhanced the experiences of graduate students and/or has had a positive impact on the operations of the graduate program or department. 

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Request a Workshop 

Graduate College staff are available to come to your department, research group or student organization meeting. We deliver workshops on topics ranging from general orientation to graduate studies, developing skills to succeed in graduate school, exploring career options and job search advice, preparing for thesis and dissertation deposit, and writing effective fellowship proposals.

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