Fall 2020 DGS Meeting
Fall 2020 DGS Meeting Agenda
Services for Graduate Students
Bronwyn Williams, Director, University Writing Center, Writing Center Introduction Graduate Fall 2020
Graduate Student Council Update
Israel Curbelo, GSC President, 2020-2021
Admission and Academic Policies
Virtual Commencement Ceremonies and Unit Doctoral Hooding Ceremonies (Paul DeMarco)
Guidelines for Dismissal of Students from Graduate Studies (Paul DeMarco), Graduate Student Dismissal Process and Template Letter
Doctoral Stipend Benchmark Analysis (Paul DeMarco)
Student Funding and COVID-19 Related Delays in Progress (Paul DeMarco)
Award Nominations (Barbara Clark)
Reminder of Updated Language for Graduate School Special Awards
Rubrics for University Fellowships
Holistic Admissions and new application questions (Barbara Clark)
PeopleSoft Update (Shabeer Amirali)
Status Change Request Form (Shabeer Amirali)
Reminder to Update Student Withdrawal Status (Shabeer Amirali)
Extension of Academic Probation (Courtney Kerr)
New Academic Probation Hold
Leave of Absence Update (Courtney Kerr)
Dates to Remember (Courtney Kerr)
Recruitment and Diversity
Recruitment Initiatives (Tamekka Cornelius), UofL Graduate School Fall 2020 Recruitment
Emergency Funds (Tamekka Cornelius)
Diversity Initiatives (Tamekka Cornelius)
M.A.G.S (Tamekka Cornelius) MAGS Fall Semester Upcoming Events, MAGS Fall Research Award 2020
Graduate School Activities, Events, and Opportunities
Spring 2021: English 677: Graduate Writing in the Disciplines (Michelle Rodems), ENGL 677 Flier
PLAN Overview (Michelle Rodems), PLAN Overview Flyer
Graduate Student and GTA Orientation Debrief (Michelle Rodems), Fall 2020 New Graduate Student Orientation
New DGS Discussion
Q&A
DGS Orientation (Michelle Rodems and Tamekka Cornelius)