State of the Graduate School

This year’s State of the Graduate School event will take place in person in the Rackham Building, beginning in the Amphitheatre on the Fourth Floor with a brief address by the dean reviewing Rackham’s initiatives for the coming year. Participants will then break into parallel sessions organized around current topics in graduate education. The breakout sessions will provide opportunity for feedback on Rackham’s current initiatives and formulation of new directions. The topics are:

• The Michigan Doctoral Intern Fellowship Program
• Holistic admissions in graduate education
• Mentoring plans in doctoral education
• Graduate students mental health and well-being

Registration is required at https://myumi.ch/G1JPq.

We want to ensure full and equitable participation in our events. If an accommodation would promote your full participation in this event, please follow the registration link to indicate your accommodation requirements. Please let us know as soon as possible in order to have adequate time, preferably one week, to arrange for your requested accommodations or an effective alternative.