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Which faculty currently hold Graduate Faculty status?

С²ÝÓ°Ôº faculty who hold Graduate Faculty status are listed in the Current Graduate Faculty List

Who needs graduate faculty status?

• If you instruct any graduate-level course, whether part-time, adjunct, or full-time.
• If you are a thesis or dissertation committee member, whether you are a С²ÝÓ°Ôº employee or not.
• If you sit on the Graduate Council.

How do I apply for graduate faculty status?

1. The program coordinator or department approver initiates the graduate faculty application for
   both and . The application provides prompts for approval chain
   progression and documentation requirements. Status category (full, associate, or affiliated) is
   determined by the individual’s employment status and engagement with graduate studies at the
   university. Please see the Graduate Faculty Membership Guide for reference.
2. The application packet progresses through three levels of appraisal before being submitted to
   the Graduate School.
3. The Graduate Dean presents the applicant as an information item to the Graduate Council. Any
   exception or application where there are differing recommendations from the faculty, chair or
   dean will be reviewed as an action item by the Graduate Council.

Graduate Faculty status criteria:

Department	Criteria
Biology Dept
College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences - All Depts.
College of Business - All Depts.	/graduateschool/files/2022/09/Graduate-Faculty-Status_COB-2022.pdf
College of Education - All Depts.
Communication Sciences & Disorders Dept.
Computer Science & Engineering Dept.
Creative Writing, MFA
Exercise & Sport Science Dept.
Film, MFA
Geography Dept.
Health Science Dept	/graduateschool/files/2022/08/Department-of-Health-Sciences-Graduate-Faculty-Criteria-final.docx.pdf
Mathematics Dept
Music Dept
Nursing Dept
Nutrition & Family Sciences Dept.
Occupational Therapy Dept.
Physical Therapy Dept.
Psychology & Counseling Dept.