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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 >


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Council of Graduate Coordinators and Staff

October 11, 2016

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> Graduate Funding Implementation > Graduate Leadership Development Program (GLDP) > Academic Dishonesty > Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Winners > Reminders/Announcements

CGCS Agenda

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> 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

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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

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> Respond with any comments by Friday, 10/21

– Email vpgs@mst.edu

New Funding Handouts

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> 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

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> 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

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Academic Dishonesty: AY 2015-2016

MS 82% PhD 18% Cheating 73% Plagiarism 27% Female 27% Male 73%

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> 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)

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> 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

REMINDERS, DEADLINES, AND UPCOMING EVENTS

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Thanks for attending!

Next meeting: MONDAY, November 14, 12pm 140 Toomey Hall