Welcome from Associate Dean of Graduate Studies, Dr. Brian Raue
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Graduate students are the backbone of a university's research enterprise. Our mission in the Graduate Studies office is to help you succeed in that enterprise. Your primary source of information should always be your Graduate Program Director. This page contains additional  helpful links to guide you through your graduate student career. Adhere to deadlines and consult your major professor and graduate program office contacts to prevent delays in graduation.

For general CASE student resources, view Current Student Resources. For more graduate resources, visit the University Graduate School.

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Graduate Student Spotlight

Help us celebrate the triumphs of our CASE graduate students and faculty.

 

Recipient of the "Outstanding GDP" - UGS GSAW Awards!
Shannon Pruden
Associate Professor; Director of Psychology Graduate Studies
Recipient of the "Mentorship of Graduate Students"- UGS GSAW Awards!
Rebecca Christ 
Assistant Professor; Teaching and Learning
Recipient of the "Graduate Student Outstanding Creative Project" - UGS GSAW Awards!
Erin Spencer
PhD in Biology
Recipient of the "Graduate Student Outstanding Paper or Manuscript STEM" - UGS GSAW Awards!
Oscar Guzman
Ph.D. in Earth Systems Science
Recipient of the "Graduate Student Outstanding Paper or Manuscript non-STEM" - UGS GSAW Awards!
Sarah Hartmann
Ph.D. in Clinical Science
Recipient of the "Outstanding Graduate Teaching Assistant" - UGS GSAW Awards!
Oscar Guzman
Ph.D. in Biology
Recipient of the Fulbright U.S. Student Scholarship to Italy!
Jordan Hill
MFA in Creative Writing
As a Fulbright Scholar to the University of Cagliari in Sardinia, Jordan will write a novel of interconnected short stories exploring climate resiliency in the face of fires, desertification, and coastal erosion.
2022 3MT Winners
2022 3MT (Three Minute Thesis) Competitors
Mirna Ghemrawi
Biochemistry
First Place
2022 3MT Winners
2022 3MT (Three Minute Thesis) Competitors
Olayinka David
Biology 
Second Place
2022 3MT Winners
2022 3MT (Three Minute Thesis) Competitors
Janelle Nunez-Castilla
Biology
People's Choice

 Dates & Deadlines

The deadline for all forms to reach our office are one week prior to the University Graduate School deadlines.  We make no promise that late forms will be processed in time to meet your desired graduation date.  In addition to form deadlines, please be cognizant of the following deadlines:

  • Summer 2023
    • Last Day to Defend Thesis/Dissertation: June 30, 2023
      • Request for oral defense must reach CASE 4 weeks prior to defense
    • Last Day to Submit Final ETD to CASE: July 14, 2023
  • Fall 2023
    • Last Day to Defend Thesis/Dissertation: November 9, 2023
      • Request for oral defense must reach CASE 4 weeks prior to defense
    • Last Day to Submit Final ETD to CASE: November 24, 2023

Funding

Graduate student funding options are available for all graduates students. Whether you are looking for a Fellowship, Teaching Assistantship, or External Funding the following list has graduate study and scholarly research opportunitiesPlease check the individual website for each opportunity to discover the particular application requirements and process.

 How to Playlist

We have created a playlist of "how to videos". These videos will provide information on how to locate and fill out a variety of forms (i.e., D-1, D-2, etc.)