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Ph.D. Students

Requirements Annual Reviews
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REQUIREMENTS

  IPER Requirements for the PhD (rev. 4/03/08) or download (217KB)
  IPER Requirements for the Joint MS (rev. 5/26/08) or download (176KB)

 

IPER PHD FORMS (for download)
[Note: a list of all University forms for graduate students can be accessed and the forms downloaded from the Office of the Registrar's website]

  Breadth Certification Form
  Lead Advisors and Fields of Inquiry Identification Form
  Fields of Inquiry Certification Form
  Qualifying Exam Eligibility Approval and Committee Designation Form
  Qualifying Exam Results Form
  Exceptions Form
  Teaching Requirement Certification Form

POLICIES

  Conference Funding Policy
  Mentoring Lunch Program
  Funding Policy for IPER Student Research and Miscellaneous Expenses (11/17/06)

PHD STUDENT ANNUAL REVIEWS

  About Annual Reviews
  For Faculty: Student Records in Axess
  Advising an IPER Student: A Guide for Students and Faculty (177KB)
  Student Section (due June 11, 2008)
  Form for First Year students
  Form for Second Year students
  Form for Third Year students
  Form for Fourth Year students
  Form for Fifth and Sixth Year students
  Advisor Section (due June 11, 2008)
  Form for Advisors

STUDENT HANDBOOKS

  IPER Ph.D. Student Handbook (last updated 9/4/07) or download (2.21MB)
  IPER Joint MS Student Handbook coming soon

OTHER RESOURCES

  UPCOMING EVENTS
  Degree Progress Checklist and Timeline or download (116KB)
  Candidacy Plan Example (88KB)
  Big Picture Advising Session: Sample Agenda
  Advising an IPER Student: A Guide for Students and Faculty (177KB)
  Suggested Reading for Dissertation Proposal Writing
  Dissertation Submission Resources
  Applying transfer and masters units to your doctoral residency
  For students only: Be sure to visit the IPER Student Wiki and join student discussion and info sharing
  Fellowship and Funding Opportunities for Students and Faculty
  Career Development Resources