How to Pass the Graduate Council

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1 Graduate The School 2013 Graduate Council & Graduate Program Director Luncheon

2 Welcome Thank you for your time and energy!

3 Meet the Graduate School Staff Lilith Reigger, Interim Director Ext Patrice Kapcio, Executive Secretary Ext Megan Saltmarsh, Office Assistant Ext Ada M. Urbizu, Admissions Processor Ext Nichole Bishop, Graduate Asst. Ext

4 Graduate Education Program Changes Upcoming programs/changes for Terminated: MS Civil Engineering Geotech/Structural concentration and Water Resources/Environmental (combined as one general civil engineering program) MPH General Community Health and Community Public Health Practice concentrations Added: Sports Mgmt Certificate M.S. American Sign Language/English Interpreting Changes: M.S.H. Geriatric Mgmt now M.S.H. Aging Services Mgmt M.Ed. Educational Leadership Post secondary & Adult Studies now M.Ed. Educational Leadership Higher Education Administration All changes/additions can be viewed online through the Legislative Calendar (

5 Graduate Education Master Plan

6 Enrollment Update Fall 2013 Graduate enrollment = 9.13% of UNF FTE (10,400) Met 61.57% of our portion after purge Fall 2012 Graduate enrollment = 9.53% of UNF FTE (10,600) Met 58.57% at same time last year Fall 2011 Graduate enrollment = 9.82% of UNF FTE (10,379) Met 60.81% at same time in 2011

7 Graduate Marketing 24-week Radio Campaign WEJZ 96.1 Began Tuesday, Sept 17. Ends Thursday, March 20th Godwyll Promotional Video McDonough/Campbell New promotional videos in the works: SOAR Engineering Computing Science

8 Recruitment Travel Graduate School If you would like to represent your program at one of these fairs, please contact the Graduate School for registration information. JU Oct. 8 th 11 a.m. 2 p.m. Flagler College Oct. 16 th 9 a.m. 1 p.m. UCF Oct. 16 th 10 a.m. 2 p.m. FSU Oct. 22 nd 10 a.m. 2 p.m. UF Oct. 24 th 10 a.m. 2 p.m. FAU Oct 24 th 10 a.m. 2 p.m. College of Coastal Nov 19 th 10 a.m. 1 p.m. Georgia

9 Enrollment Data SIS Report Reminder Graduate program dashboard resource

10 Go to: Interactive queries #8 Graduate School Program Dashboard Select your program from the right-side column Select export on bottom center for printout

11 Graduate School Fall Events Thesis and Dissertation Info. Sessions Today, Sept p.m. Thurs., Sept a.m. Mon., Sept a.m. Wed., Oct. 2 4 p.m. All sessions : J. J. Daniel Hall, Room 2002

12 Graduate School Fall Events Graduate Lecture Series Events Applying to Doctoral Programs Wednesday, September 25 at 4 p.m. Student Union, building 58W, room 3703A Now I'm in Grad School, What's Next? Marketing Yourself for Academic Success Wednesday, October 9 at 4:30 p.m. J.J. Daniel Hall, building 1, room 2002

13 Graduate School Fall Events Graduate Lecture Series Events Writing your Graduate School Personal Statement Tuesday, October 22 at 4:30 p.m. J.J. Daniel Hall, Bldg. 1, Room 2002 Beyond the basics: Interviewing for Graduate Students Thursday, November 14 at 6 p.m. Coggin College of Business, Bldg. 42, Room 2108

14 Three Minute Thesis Competition The Three Minute Thesis (3MT ) is an academic competition developed by The University of Queensland (UQ), Australia for research students. Students have 3 minutes to present their entire thesis with the support of only 1 PowerPoint slide. 3MT Semi-finals (pending student response) Sometime in March 2014 Top 5 compete in finals during UNF Research week in the spring Tim Parris, University of Queensland 2012 Winner

15 UNF Research Week Held the last week of 2014 Spring Term (Tentatively) Thurs., Apr. 17 Graduate Research Day Fri., Apr. 18 Undergraduate Research Day Thursday Graduate Research Day UNF Student Union 8 a.m. 5 p.m. Highlight - 3MT Competition Awards/Recognition Ceremony

16 2013/14 Anticipated Topics GA Policy (review in progress) Theses/Dissertations Quality & Review Graduate Curriculum Graduate FTE and Marketing/Recruitment Review of Grad Council Bylaws Suggestions/ ideas welcome

17 Other Priorities. Soliciting your suggestions for the Graduate Council agenda.

18 Questions