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New Graduate Student OrientationFlorida State University
Mark Riley, Dean The Graduate School
Westcott 314 – [email protected]
I’m from Manchester, England …. Home of Manchester UnitedThe most famous football team in the World!
Old Trafford: The Theatre of Dreams!
My Family
Graduate Education at FSU
FSU: A Unique Combination of the Arts and Sciences
People want to join the FSU Family! Rankings & Graduate Enrollment Numbers
FSU is on the move!
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Applications: Summer
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Enrollments: (non-JD/MD)
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Doctoral (R1)Highest Research Activity
• Educate and train graduate students
• Doctoral education• FSU
• 70+ doctoral programs• >400+ doctorates/year
• Master’s education• FSU
• 120+ master’s programs
• >2,000 master’s year
Overview of the role of The Graduate School and the
assistance we provide
The Graduate SchoolMission
To advance the quality and integrity of graduate education
• Assist graduate students in academic matters• Provide broad oversight and ensure implementation of
policies pertaining to graduate education• Collaborate with other campus units• Collaborate with national organizations
Assistance We ProvideGeneral advice
Academic and degree requirementsInternal and external (OGFA) funding opportunities
Facilitate solutions Fellowships, grantsFinal approval of dissertations, thesesExpand your networkProfessional development
The Graduate School Locations
The Graduate School Main Office Office of Postdoctoral Affairs
Fellows SocietyOffice of Graduate Fellowships and Awards
Program for Instructional Excellence
Center for Intensive English Studies
WESTCOTT HONORS, SCHOLARS, & FELLOWS HOUSE
HECHT HOUSE
The Graduate School Locations
Westott The Graduate School Main Office314 Westcott Bldg., Tallahassee, FL
32306
Honors, Scholars, & Fellows House127 Honors Way, Tallahassee, FL
32304
Center for Intensive English Studies Hecht House
634 W Call St, Tallahassee, FL 32304
Graduate School Staff • Dr. Mark Riley, Dean • Brian Barton, Associate Dean for Business Operations• Ashley Jarvis, Academic Program Specialist, Waivers• James Beck, Academic Program Specialist, Graduate Policy Committee• Laura Minor, Academic Program Specialist, Manuscript Clearance• Dr. Judith Devine, Senior Associate Dean• Dr. Debi Fadool, Associate Dean, Office of Postdoctoral Affairs• Katrina Williams, Coordinator of Events• Cassidy Cooksey, Office Administrator• Dr. Patrick Kennell, Director, Center for Intensive English Studies• Russell Turknett, Training Specialist• Dr. Lisa Liseno, Assistant Dean, Fellows Society and Program for Instructional Excellence• Mr. David Martin, Administrative Assistant• Dr. Jeff Norcini, Assistant, Manuscript Clearance• Enrollment Team, 6 staff members• Dr. Adrienne Stephenson, Assistant Dean, Office of Graduate Fellowships & Awards • Jermaine Williams, Assistant Director of Admissions & Graduate Admissions Staff
Graduate School Staff
Important WebsitesThe Graduate School - www.gradschool.fsu.edu
Professional Development
https://gradschool.fsu.edu/professional-development
Funding & Awards
https://gradschool.fsu.edu/funding-awards
Program for Instructional Excellence
https://pie.fsu.edu/
The Preparing Future Faculty and Preparing Future Professionals are programs that we offer to prepare you for a variety careers. These programs offer the option of completing a number of requirements resulting in a certificate and notation on your transcript.
The Florida State University Graduate School offers several fellowships on the University level. This site contains information on internal and external funding opportunities including graduate teaching and research assistantships.
Many of you will be appointed as teaching assistants. The PIE teaching conference and workshops provide training to prepare students to be effective as teachers. The workshops address basic teaching skills as well as policies that are important to know as an Instructor at FSU.
Postdoctoral appointments provide recent Ph.D. recipients with an opportunity to further develop the research skills acquired in their doctoral programs or to learn new research techniques. Visit The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs Website to learn more about The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs, events, and resources available to current postdoctoral fellows.
https://gradschool.fsu.edu/funding-awards/subsidy-benefit
Health Insurance Subsidy Benefit
Postdoctoral Affairs Office
https://opda.fsu.edu/
At Florida State University, we believe that access to quality, affordable insurance is essential for the health of our students. To meet this objective, the university and the Graduate School established a subsidy benefit to help eligible graduate students pay for health insurance.
The Office of Graduate Fellowships and Awards assists current FSU students with articulating their interests and ambitions in support of identifying and applying for external fellowships, scholarships, grants, and awards.
Office of Graduate Fellowships and Awards
https://ogfa.fsu.edu/
Important Websites (continued)
Important Websites (continued)
The Fellows Society
https://fellowssociety.fsu.edu/
GradWorld FSU
https://gradschool.fsu.edu/gradworld
FAQs
https://gradschool.fsu.edu/faqs
Center for Intensive English Study
https://cies.fsu.edu/
GradWorld is a collection of personalized videos from graduate students, postdocs, alumni and faculty for the purpose of showcasing their outstanding achievements and contributions to Florida State University
If you are interested in improving your Academic English or earning your TEFL certification visit the CIES website.
The Fellows Society brings together outstanding graduate students who hold competitive fellowships for the purpose of interdisciplinary learning.
Frequently asked questions and answers about The Graduate School.
Conduct & Professional Standards
• Graduate Bulletin http://registrar.fsu.edu/bulletin/– A Summons to Responsible Freedom– Academic Honor Policy– Title IX Statement
http://hr.fsu.edu/PDF/Forms/TitleIXStatement.pdf• Responsible Conduct of Research & Creativity
course– http://gradschool.fsu.edu/Academics-
Research/Research-and-Scholarly-Integrity/FSU-s-RCR-Course
Campus services, organizations to assist you
and enhance your experience
Graduate Education is a Collaboration
https://veterans.fsu.edu/https://uhs.fsu.edu/
https://www.lib.fsu.edu/
https://campusrec.fsu.edu/
https://career.fsu.edu/
Have fun in all you do! Let’s change the World together!
The Graduate School
314 Westcott850-644-3501