1. Welcome to UConn! 26 August 2015

2. The Graduate School administers All graduate degrees o Nearly 80 fields of study All post-baccalaureate certificates o Nearly 40 o ca. 10 new online certificate programs expected per year

3. Research doctorates Ph.D., Ed.D., D.M.A., D.N.P. Clinical doctorates Au.D., D.PT. Masters Degrees M.A., M.B.A., M.Dent.Sc., M.Engr., M.Mus., M.P.A., M.P.H., M.S., M.S.W. Certificates ca. 40 distinct programs

4. Community – Enhance the quality of life for graduate students and postdoctoral scholars Collaboration – Foster development of inter-, cross-, multi-, and trans- disciplinary programs Preparation – Enhance career and professional development of graduate students and postdoctoral scholars

7. Individualized PlanningEarly Acquire self- awareness about knowledge, skills, and attitudes Mid Build fluency and re-evaluate goals for obtaining skills Late Intensive experiences to generalize and adapt

8. Graduate Employees Union Graduate assistants protected by a collective bargaining agreement Contract governs our relationship with GAs in their role as GAs Information sessions for faculty about the contract weekly starting in September Watch your e-mail and the Daily Digest for more information