The Graduate College works closely with units across campus to ensure the quality of graduate programs and the well-being of graduate students. The information and resources provided here are intended to assist faculty and staff who serve in the following roles.

Director of Graduate Studies:

Person responsible for decisions about a graduate program, usually a faculty member. m ore...

Departmental Contact for graduate student records:

The primary contact person representing the graduate program/records office for a more...

Graduate Faculty:

Faculty who have tenure-track appointments on the Urbana-Champaign campus are more...

Graduate Admissions Contact:

The primary contact for admissions information and the person responsible for more...

Authorized Signatory:

Each Executive Officer chooses individuals in their unit to be responsible for more...

Graduate Faculty Authorizer:

Executive Officer’s designee responsible for updating the Graduate College relating to more...

Thesis Format Reviewer:

The person responsible for thesis format review and approval at the unit level. more...

Departmental Degree Certifier:

The individual responsible for certification that program degree requirements for more...