Council of Graduate Coordinators and Staff October 11, 2016 CGCS - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Council of Graduate Coordinators and Staff October 11, 2016 CGCS - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Council of Graduate Coordinators and Staff October 11, 2016 CGCS Agenda > Graduate Funding Implementation > Graduate Leadership Development Program (GLDP) > Academic Dishonesty > Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Winners >
> Graduate Funding Implementation > Graduate Leadership Development Program (GLDP) > Academic Dishonesty > Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Winners > Reminders/Announcements
CGCS Agenda
> For domestic doctoral students > Nominated by department > $10,000 fellowship annually (ON TOP of 50% FTE and tuition/supplemental fees included with that appointment) > Remittance of dedicated fees (IT, activities, health center fees) > 4 years for students with a Master’s, 5 years for students with a bachelor’s > Application will open in November for students starting in 2017
New Chancellor’s Distinguished Fellowship
New GRA/GTA/GA Funding
> Any PhD student on a 37.5% FTE GRA/GTA/GA appointment or higher AND any MS student in a non-PhD granting department on a 37.5% FTE GRA/GTA/GA appointment or higher appointment will receive:
– Remittance of tuition – Remittance of supplemental fees
> Respond with any comments by Friday, 10/21
– Email vpgs@mst.edu
New Funding Handouts
> Information session held yesterday (Monday, 10/10) > Applications due Monday, 10/17 by 8am > More information can be found: http://grad.mst.edu/currentstudents/gldp/
Graduate Leadership Development Program
> 11 total cases reported
– Plagiarism – 3 students – Cheating – 8 students
> Resolution Method:
– Informal Disposition – 11 students
> Sanctions (Note: one student can have multiple sanctions assigned):
– Knowledge Acquisition and Written Reflection – 8 students – Ethical Exploration Module – 9 students – Other – 1 student
Academic Dishonesty: AY 2015-2016
Academic Dishonesty: AY 2015-2016
MS 82% PhD 18% Cheating 73% Plagiarism 27% Female 27% Male 73%
> Preliminary and Semi-Final Rounds held 10/5 > Final Round held 10/6 > 30 students participated
– 6 finalists:
> Joshua Heck (Mech. Eng., MS) – 1st Place > Michelle Gegel (Mech. Eng., PhD) – 2nd Place > Jatin Mehta (Chemistry, PhD) – People’s Choice > Lizzette Perez-Lespier (Eng. Mng., PhD) > Keerthana Pamidimukkala (Elec. Eng., MS) > Zuhair Al-Jaberi (Civil Eng., PhD)
Three Minute Thesis (3MT)
> GLDP Applications Due
– October 17, 8am
> Learning about EndNote
– October 19, 12pm, 103 Library
> Graduate Family Halloween Party
– October 21, 1-4pm, Puck
> Last day to submit a thesis/dissertation for 1st format check
– October 31
> Social Networking for Graduate Students
– November 4, 12pm, Shamrock, Havener
> Form 2/7 and final copy of thesis/dissertation
– November 9
> Learning about iThenticate
– November 16, 12pm, 102 HSS
> Thesis/Dissertation Boot Camp
– November 28 – December 2