Graduate Education Certificate Series

Overview

The Graduate Education Certificate program provides essential knowledge for campus staff and advisors on how best to support graduate students and manage graduate programs.  The courses provide an overview of several areas key to graduate student success and exploration of policies and procedures in graduate education. To receive certification, you must complete all five foundational courses and two electives. 

Questions about the Certificate Series?  Contact Director of Graduate Programs, Nicole Rabaud ([email protected]). 

Required Courses

TopicDate and TimeLocationRegistration
Academic Graduate Student Funding and Financial Management for StaffTBAWebinarRegister
Graduate Admissions: Best Practices in Application ReviewTBATBARegister
Graduate Program Policy and AdministrationJune 20th, 2023 at 9 AM1220 Walker Hall (Gibeling Room)Register
Working with Distressed and Distressing StudentsTBATBARegister
The Graduate Academic ExperienceTBAWebinarRegister (Coming Soon)

Elective Courses (choose two):

TopicDate and TimeLocationRegistration
External Fellowships for Graduate Students: Policy, Procedure, and Best PracticesTBAWebinarRegister
Professional Development: Advising Graduate Students for SuccessTBATBARegister
International Student Advising - Graduate StudentsTBATBARegister
Conflict Competence for StaffTBAWebinarRegister
Understanding Graduate Student Academic EmploymentTBATBARegister