Academic Support Resources

From the first day of class to the first day on the job, The Graduate School is here to help. We're committed to making graduate study accessible and navigable for our talented, driven students. Whether you're seeking academic support, connections with mentors or peers, or answers about paperwork or processes, you can count on us to help you find your way.
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Academic Quick Links

Quick links to commonly used academic resources.

Academic and Professional Support Resources

Center for Writing Excellence

CWE offers specialized services to support graduate students and faculty. These include asynchronous online appointments, ongoing appointments for long-term projects, workshops, and graduate writing groups.Center for Writing Excellence

Electronic Thesis and Dissertation Guide

The Electronic Thesis & Dissertation (ETD) guide outlines the key requirements, templates, and step‑by‑step instructions graduate students must follow when preparing and submitting their theses or dissertations. It also provides helpful resources, including checklists and ETD Boot Camp materials, to support students throughout the submission process.

Electronic Thesis and Dissertation Guide

Testing & Disability Services

Testing & Disability Services provides a reliable, convenient, and accessible location for students, faculty, and staff to obtain a variety of services. Their mission is to ensure that all qualified students with disabilities receive equal access to educational opportunities. 

Testing & Disability Services

Information Technology

IT provides the technology necessary for faculty, staff, and students to carry out academic collaboration, research and innovation. Services include no-cost and special discount software downloads. IT support is available via phone, online, or at an in-person help desk.Information Technology

Career Services

Career Services assists students in connecting with career exploration, planning, and employment opportunities. Resources include job search preparation, career assessments and consulting, job fairs and events, Handshake job portal, and professional headshots. Career Services

Graduate Assistantships

A limited number of Graduate Assistantships are available each semester to qualified students. Available Graduate Assistant positions can be found on Handshake. Graduate Assistantships