1. Graduate school fellowship & benefit programs – 2018 update
Accomplishments
Goals & Plans

2. 2018-19 ACCOMPLISHMENTS/highlights
9 Fulbright Semi-Finalists: an all-time University record
28 active NSF fellows – averaging 8 new awards per year (Dave, Katie, Danny)
+2 INTERN awards, 1 GROW application
Improved Dental/Vision enrollment with EMI: online portal access for all departments
New Tuition Benefit Report – rolling out this summer
Improved Reconciliation – GSHIP (Jen)
Scholarship Management moved to AcademicWorks – University wide system
WRGP/WICHE improved process (Rick, Dave)
The TBP Minimum Support Amounts and Deadline Calendar section displays all of the support amounts for tuition benefit through Please bookmark this page for easy reference.

3. Goals & initiatives
NSF GRFP initiatives – continue to increase NSF GRFP awareness and application attempts/awards. Provide support to campus partners: Honors, Undergrad Research, Undergrad Education, Colleges of Science, Engineering, Soc & Beh Science Continue to increase Fulbright awareness and application attempts/awards – monthly sessions & Fulbright Day scheduled for Spring Increase faculty referrals and diversity of applicants. Aiming for 30+ applications. Submitted abstract to present at NAFA. Boren Fellowship – goal: 2 applications annually Improve Fellowships website - individual fellowship pages, etc. Steffensen Cannon/Eccles Community Building Efforts – mailing list, social media Tuition Benefit Automation - student insurance selection, petitions, exceptions/overrides online, archived documents