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Reimagining the accelerated master’s degree: Flexibility for the modern graduate student

Did you know that undergraduate students in approved programs can start taking graduate coursework their senior year and apply credit towards a master’s degree?

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Scientific presentations: When public speaking is unavoidable

Public speaking is stressful. In fact, researchers use public speaking to induce stress in reticent humans (known as the trier social stress test). Thankfully, there are a wealth of strategies to keep audiences engaged and attenuate some of the…

Cheers to 2018!

Based on what I observed on social media over the past few weeks, for many of my friends and followers 2018 was… well… not so great. One meme that I particularly remember said, “2018…What the hell was that??” Hopefully your 2018 wasn’t quite…

Awards and recognitions

Congratulations to:

Tamal Roy received the prestigious Alexander von Humboldt Postdoctoral Research Fellowship for working in Germany. Tamal also was awarded the Seal of Excellence Certificate by the European Commission for his proposal…

Key considerations for creating academic plans

This document provides guidelines in creating academic plans, submitting through Curriculum ChangeMaker and writing a compelling proposal.

Best practice tips for preparing learning outcomes and measures for academic plans

These guidelines help ensure your plan is as clear and strategic as possible. The Graduate College and the University Office of Evaluation and Educational Effectiveness bring you this practical guide in order to assist you in the academic…

Guidelines for onboarding new online graduate programs

Are you starting an online program or adding online delivery, consider these guidelines.

Top public university for international students

Arizona State University is ranked as the top public university of choice for international students. 4,231 are graduate international students.

Welcome back from winter break

Welcome back! The beginning of the spring semester has arrived. I trust that over the next several months, each of us will work hard to achieve all we set out to accomplish at the beginning of the academic year.

The Interactive Plan of Study (iPOS) has successfully launched

The Graduate College is pleased to announce that the Interactive Plan of Study (iPOS) has successfully launched.

Fellowships available through the Graduate College

New fellowships to hear about which require nomination by your academic unit.

Get your work recognized! Upcoming distinguished fellowship deadlines

Information on distinguished graduate awards with deadlines ranging from February to March 2019.

Why digital immersion faculty matter

Did you know that ASU Online offers 175+ programs in digital immersion? Approximately 70 of those unique offerings are in the space of graduate education. The most popular offerings will probably not surprise you — Applied Behavior Analysis out…

Upcoming awards, grants and events from GPSA

GPSA announces the Spring 2019 Awards Program, spring deadlines, funding opportunities and GPSA events.

Graduate College's LGBTQ+ mentoring program honored

The Graduate College’s rapidly-expanding HUES LGBTQ+ mentoring program, which launched in August 2017, was honored with the Catalyst Award.

The Catalyst Awards are an annual recognition ceremony held by the Committee for Campus Inclusion (…

Tips for your digital portfolio: Create your digital narrative with intention and purpose

We encourage you to take control of your digital story and populate your ASU supported digital portfolio.

Knowledge Mobilization Studio open for Spring 2019 registration

Are you looking for an opportunity to hone your approach for mobilizing your research? Knowledge mobilization is an excellent way to enhance access to and use of your research. In a competitive job market, this can be the extra edge your post-…

ASU Graduate College supports STEM PhDs pursuing fellowships in Washington, D.C.

What else do science and technology PhD students do when they graduate besides work in the academy?

According to the Distinguished Awards office of Arizona State University's Graduate College, some join the legislative and…

Deadlines for submitting your document for format approval for Spring 2019

The end of the spring semester will be here before you know it. If you are holding a defense for a thesis, dissertation or other document requiring format review by March 29, 2019 and are in line for Spring 2019 completion, you do…

How to determine resources to fund graduate program enrichment and advancement

The Office of Strategic Graduate Enrichment has rolled out their asset mapping.

Apply for the Knowledge Mobilization Impact Awards

Are you a graduate student or postdoctoral scholar whose research is producing knowledge about a problem of social significance? Are you making efforts to engage particular audiences in accessing and using your research? And…

Vice Provost Deborah Clarke to speak at Outstanding Faculty Mentor Awards.

Providing strong mentorship is one of the most lasting, impactful ways faculty can support and empower their students and postdocs.

Graduate College has been recognized as a PeopleSoft Innovator by Oracle

The Graduate College’s Interactive Plan of Study (iPOS) project was recognized by Oracle as a PeopleSoft Innovator.

ARCS Fellowships: Graduate College hosts recognition event

ARCS celebrates and showcases the research accomplishments and the impact graduate students are already making on our society.

Fellowship season is here! Learn about Graduate College fellowships

Familiarize yourself with the fellowship options available through the Graduate College.