Resources for Current Students
Calendars
Students should consult their directors of graduate studies or departmental handbooks for program-specific deadlines and milestones.
- Graduate School Schedule of Deadlines for AY 2012–2013
- Dissertation and Thesis Deadlines
- GSU Social Calendar
- Professional Development Events and Workshops
Commencement
Doctoral Dissertations and Master’s Theses
- Submission Checklist (includes submission forms)
- Formatting and Submission Process
- Formatting Resources
- Notre Dame’s ETD (Electronic Thesis and Dissertations) Repository at Notre Dame
Financial Support and Reimbursement
Fellowship and Grant Opportunities
- Graduate Fellowship Database
- Graduate Teaching Fellowship (Arts & Letters)
Summer Tuition Support
- Summer Tuition Scholarship Application (Restrictions apply. Contact your program with questions.)
Travel Grants
- Graduate School Professional Development Grants
- GSU Conference Presentation Grant Program
- Travel and Expense Reimbursement
Dissertation or Research Support
- Institute for Scholarship in the Liberal Arts
- For intensive language training support, see the Center for the Study of Languages and Cultures
- Kellogg Institute for International Studies
- Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies
- Nanovic Institute
- The NSF Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grant (NSF-DDIG)
Forms, Policies, and Handbooks
Forms
- Course Audit Request
- Family Support (see Family Support Resources, below)
- Leave of Absence
- Withdrawal/Separation from the University
- Dissertation and thesis submission forms
Policies and Procedures
- Academic Code
- Family Support (see Family Support Resources, below)
- Graduate Student Appeal Procedure
- Overview: Oral Candidacy Examination
- Overview: Dissertation Defense
Handbooks
- Graduate School Bulletin of Information, 2012-2013 [PDF, 2 MB]
- du Lac Student Handbook
- International Student Handbook
Family Support Resources
- Wellness Center Family Verification Form
- Request for Childbirth and Adoption Accommodation Form
- Childbirth and Adoption Accommodation Policy
- Policy for Pregnant Graduate Students in Labs
- Creating a More Family-Friendly Environment for Graduate Students (2010 Task Force Report)
- Creating a Family Friendly Department: Chairs and Deans Toolkit (UC Berkeley)
University Offices and Resources
Career Center (business cards and career counseling)
Disability Services
Division of Student Affairs – Special for Graduate Students
Division of Student Affairs – Department Contacts
Graduate Student Union
Kaneb Center for Teaching and Learning
International Student Services and Activities
Multicultural Student Programs and Services
Office of Financial Aid (See also: Financial Information)
Office of Information Technology
Office of the Registrar
Office of Residence Life and Housing
Office of Student Accounts
University Counseling Center
University Health Services
University Libraries