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    University of Calgary

    Faculty of Graduate Studies

    Graduate Orientation

    Monday, January 7, 2013

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    The Role of the Faculty of Graduate Studies

    Admissions

    Registration

    Program quality

    Rules governing supervision & examination

    We aim to develop policies that support students timely

    completion of their degree, and to enforce those policies

    in a consistent and thoughtful manner.

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    Your Home Program OR Faculty of Graduate Studies?

    HOME PROGRAM Offers graduate courses

    Employs faculty members(supervisors)

    May provide lab or office space

    First stop for most questions

    FACULTY OF GRAD STUDIES Is faculty of registration

    Maintains and enforcesGraduate Calendar

    Administers scholarships

    Governs oral examinations forthesis-based programs

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    The Faculty of Graduate Studies Where can you find us?

    MacKimmie Library Tower, Room 2132500 University Drive NW

    Calgary, Alberta, Canada

    T2N 1N4

    General Enquiries: (403) 220-4938

    Fax: (403) 289-7635

    Current Graduate Students Enquires - [email protected]

    Awards - [email protected]

    www.grad.ucalgary.ca

    mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]
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    A video production brought to you by:-

    The Faculty of Graduate Studies

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A4-RbUPRipQ

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    Faculty of Graduate Studies our members

    Front Staff

    Grad Program Officers

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    Faculty of Graduate Studies our members

    Scholarship Office

    My GradSkills

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    My GradSkills Get more out of your degree!

    What can I do now to help me

    complete my degree and prepare for

    my future career?

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    My GradSkills Get more out of your degree!

    My GradSkills provides you with a structured approach to:

    acquire academic skills to help you successfully complete

    your graduate degree in a timely fashion!

    develop transferable skills that will provide you with a

    competitive advantagefor success in your future careers!

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    1:00-1:50pm AND 2:00-2:50pm

    That Empty Space

    Tara Christie, PhDMy GradSkills Program [email protected]

    grad.ucalgary.ca/mygradskills

    My GradSkills Find out more!

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