GRADUATE & PROFESSIONAL STUDIES at Texas A&M University New - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

GRADUATE & PROFESSIONAL STUDIES at Texas A&M University New Faculty Orientation Dr. Karen Butler-Purry Associate Provost for Graduate and Professional Studies Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Enrollment and Programs Over 268 graduate and professional degree programs including 23 interdisciplinary degrees Fall 2019 graduate and professional student enrollment: 14,894, which is about 20% of total enrollment Fall 2019 enrollment number represents a 64% increase in enrollment since 2009 (9,383 students).

Vision • • • • • • • •

The Role of OGAPS

Administrative Structure

Graduate Operations Department & Intercollegiate College University Faculty Graduate Instruction Graduate Council (GC) Committee (GIC) Chair – Associate Graduate Directors and Graduate Chair Advisors – Faculty and Staff Dean for Graduate Studies Members – Dept. Members – Chair of GICs, Graduate Directors Graduate Faculty

Graduate Faculty • • • • •

Student Success & Wellness

Building Community • • • • • • • • • • •

Professional Development NSF-Funded national network that provides Students can earn certificates Students can earn certificates cirtl.tamu.edu

Fellowships and Grants

Mental Health

Student Wellbeing and Resources ✓ Emergency Aid ✓ Crisis Intervention ✓ Short-term Loans ✓ Suicide Prevention ✓ Emergency Tuition and Fees Loans ✓ ✓ Diversity and Inclusion Individual Counseling ✓ Student Assistance Services ✓ Group Counseling ✓ LGBTQ+Pride Center ✓ Money Education Center ✓ Workshops ✓ Food Resources ✓ GPSG ✓ Self-Help Resources ✓ 211 Texas Program ✓ Student Legal Services ✓ Outreach ✓ Women’s Resource ✓ Referrals Center ✓ Student Conduct Office ✓ New Student and Family Programs ✓ Student Assistance Services ✓ Student Media tellsomebody.tamu.edu

OMBUDS OFFICER OGAPS provides Ombuds Services to the Graduate Community: A safe, non-judgmental space where members of the University Community can consult or seek conflict resolution confidentially. • • • • • • • • Email ombuds@tamu.edu to schedule a confidential appointment.

GRADUATE & PROFESSIONAL STUDIES at Texas A&M University Contacts: ogaps.tamu.edu ogaps@tamu.edu 979-845-3631 klbutler@tamu.edu