GRADUATE STUDENT Orientation
G R A D UAT E S T U D E N TOrientation
TA B L E O F C O N T E N T SDEAN’S WELCOME . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3GETTING STARTED AT UNM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4ENROLLMENT POLICIES & PROCEDURES . . . . . . . . . 9CAMPUS RESOURCES FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS . . . 16CAMPUS DISCOUNTS FOR STUDENTS . . . . . . . . . . . 38
DEAN’S WELCOME-julie coonrod, dean of graduate studies-WELCOME TO GRADUATE EDUCATION,THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO,AND THE LAND OF ENCHANTMENT!FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO ARE NEW TOTHE AREA, I HOPE YOU WILL FIND ITENCHANTING—THAT YOU WILL TAKETIME TO EXPLORE THE PUEBLOS,HIKE THE MOUNTAINS, STROLL IN THEBOSQUE, MEET NEW PEOPLE. THEUNIVERSITY OFFERS A LOT TO THECOMMUNITY. TAKE ADVANTAGE OFCAMPUS MUSEUMS, PERFORMING ARTS, AND SPIRITED ATHLETICEVENTS. GRADUATE EDUCATION IS ABOUT THINKING BIG—BIGGERTHAN YOURSELF—SO GET INVOLVED!WHETHER YOU’RE SOLVING SOCIAL, TECHNOLOGICAL, ORENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS, YOU MUST LEARN TO THINK BIG.YOU ARE THE ONES THAT WILL BE TACKLING THE WORLD’S GREATCHALLENGES. SEE, APPRECIATE, AND UNDERSTAND BOTH THEFOREST AND THE TREES. CONTINUALLY LEARN AND WORK WITHOTHERS. FINALLY, YOU CAME TO GRADUATE SCHOOL WITH A VERYSPECIFIC GOAL IN MIND—FINISH A DEGREE. WE ARE HERE TO MAKESURE YOU ACHIEVE THAT GOAL. BUT I ENCOURAGE YOU TO ENJOYTHE JOURNEY, TAKE IT ALL IN ALONG THE WAY.
GettingStartedat UNM
H E A LT H C A R E & I N S U R A N C EStudent Health and Counseling (SHAC) provides health andcounseling services to all UNM students for nominal fees. Students arenot required to have health insurance to be seen at SHAC. However,SHAC strongly recommends that all students have health insurance tohelp defray the costs of health care.Graduate Students with assistantships may receive health insuranceas part of their assistantship package. Graduate students not coveredby insurance—including international students—may still be eligibleto enroll in the plan, but are responsible for costs.v i s i t t h e f o l l o w i n g f o r m o r e i n f o r m at i o nS H AC WEB S I TEI N S U R A N C E W E BS I T E
NAME & ADDRESS CHANGEStudents are responsible for notifying the University of anychanges in name or address. Addresses can be changed usingDemographic Self-Service (DSS).To change your address:1. Log on to my.unm.edu with your NetID and password.2. Click on the “Personal Information” link, then the “Addressesand Directory Information.” This will take you to a new pagein which you can view and update your current addressinformation, your general directory information, and youremail information.v i s i t t h e f o l l o w i n g t o c h a n g e yo u r a d d r e s sD E M O G R A PH I C S E LF- S E RV I C ESTUDENT CONFIDENTIALITYThe University of New Mexico complies with the FamilyEducational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA). Copies of andinformation about FERPA are available in the Records andRegistration Office, Student Services Center, Room 250.Directory information may be released to the public unless thestudent has requested that information be withheld. Directoryinformation includes: the student’s name, address, e-mail address,telephone listing, date of birth, major field of study, full or parttime status, dates of attendance, degrees and awards received,most recent previous educational agency or institutions attendedby the student, participation in official recognized activities andsports, and the weight and height of members of athletic teams.Students who wish to have “directory information” withheld mustshow a photo ID and submit a written request for such statusto the Records and Registration Office in the Student ServicesCenter, Room 250 by the end of late registration for any semester.
G E T T I N G YO U R U N M I D N U M B E REach student must create a UNM NetID. Your NetID andpassword provides access to various online services. You needa NetID to complete a wide variety of UNM services, including: Use your UNM email accountRegister for classesBuy a parking permitTake online classes via UNM LearnCheck your financial aidAdditional computer and network services.When you create a NetID, a UNM email account is automaticallycreated for you in this format: your netid @unm.edu.v i s i t t h e f o l l o w i n g t o c r e at e yo u r n e t i dNET I D PAGEG E T T I N G YO U R LO B O C A R DThe Lobo Card allows you to: Check out materials from UNM librariesReceive discounts at the UNM Bookstore on specified itemsAttend athletic eventsAccess Johnson GymTake advantage of recreational servicesAccess campus meal plansPay at participating eateries on and off campusAccess user-activated options for the card, including use asa bank debit card, ATM card, and telephone calling cardv i s i t t h e f o l low i n g to l e a r n m o r eLO BO C A R D W E BS I T E
HOUSINGAlbuquerque boasts a variety of housing options, with rentstypically lower than in other metro areas. Explore the linksbelow to discover some of the housing options available to you.Please note: Graduate Studies does not officially endorse anyof the websites listed below, nor does it screen or make anydeterminations about the properties listed therein. They areprovided for convenience only.U N M ST U D E N THOUSINGU N M H O U SIN GBU LLE T I N BOA RDA LBU Q U E R Q U EC R A I G S LI STZ I LLOW.CO MPA R K I N G & T R A N S P O R TAT I O NParking on UNM campus is limited, but if you choose todrive to campus you’ll need a parking permit. A variety ofalternative transportation choices are available, including afree city bus pass for UNM students.v i s i t t h e f o l l o w i n g f o r m o r e i n f o r m at i o nUNM PAR KI NG P ER M I TS & S H U T T LE SF R EE AB Q B U S PASSB I KI NG TO U NMNE W M EX I CO R AI L R U N N E R
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FINDING FINANCIAL AIDUNM provides graduate student funding in a variety of forms, including service awards suchas assistantships, and non-service awards such as fellowships, grants, and scholarships. Youcan apply for support based solely on need, in the form of work-study and loans, through theUniversity Financial Aid Office. You can also apply for extramural support by contacting national,international, or private foundations directly; listings are often available through databases suchas Pivot. Explore the links below to learn more!ASSISTANTSHIPSSCHOLARSHIPSEMPLOYMENTLOANS & FINANCIAL AIDRESEARCH &TRAVEL GRANTSAWAR DSPIVOT FUNDING DATABASEFELLOWSHIPS
REGISTERING FOR CLASSESTo1.2.3.register for classes:Log on to My UNM with your NetID and password.Select ‘Enter LoboWeb.’Once in LoboWeb, select ‘Registration and Records’ andthen select ‘Registration (Add/Drop classes).’See the Office of the Registrar’s website for semester-specificadd/drop/withdrawal dates. See the UNM Catalog and yourdepartmental guidelines for specific enrollment guidelines. Fora list of current courses being offered, click here.v i s i t t h e f o l low i n g to r e g i st e r f o r c l ass e sE NTE R LOB OWEB TH R OU G H M Y U N MCOURSE NUMBERING & CREDIT 500/600 level courses are graduatecourses and carry graduate credit forall graduate students, regardless ofwhether or not the course is in thestudent’s area of study.300/400 level courses are availablefor graduate credit if listed in the UNMCatalog with either a single asterisk (*)or a double asterisk (**).Students who enroll in a 300/400-levelcourse listed with a single asterisk areautomatically enrolled for graduatecredit, regardless of whether or not thecourse is in their area of study.300/400-level courses listed withdouble asterisks are available forgraduate credit only to students outsidethat particular area of study. Eligiblestudent must complete and fully processa “Graduate Credit Authorization Form”by the published dates to receive credit.Courses numbered 700 are generallyconsidered “professional courses” andmight not carry graduate credit.See your departmental guidelines forspecific degree requirements.LEVEL RESTRICTION OVERRIDESStudents who wish to enroll in coursesoutside their level (undergraduate,graduate, etc.) must obtain permission bysubmitting a Level Restriction/GraduateCredit Authorization form, available onthe Graduate Studies website under the“Current Students” tab.Examples of level restrictions are: A graduate student who wishes toenroll in an undergraduate course forgraduate creditA graduate student who wishes toenroll in a law, medical, or businesscourse for graduate creditA law or medical student who wishesto enroll in a graduate level course forgraduate creditA business student who wishes to enrollin a law course for graduate credit
PAYING TUITION & AVOIDING DISENROLLMENTStudents who fail to pay their full required tuition and fee charges or make adequate financialarrangements with the Bursar’s Office on or before the tuition deadline will have theirregistration canceled and be disenrolled from all classes. Graduate students who have beenawarded assistantships with tuition waivers must have their contracts processed by the Mondaybefore the tuition deadline to avoid being disenrolled by the Bursar’s Office.Students with canceled registration who wish to be enrolled at UNM must re-register. Suchstudents will be required to make full payment, or must complete financial arrangements for allUniversity charges, and pay a non refundable re-registration/late registration fee.To make tuition payments:1. Log on to My UNM with your NetID and password.2. Click ‘Enter LoboWeb.’3. Select ‘Make Payments.’4. Select ‘Bursar Account Suite.’5. Select ‘Make a Payment’ and enter payment information.t o m a k e a pay m e n t , c l i c k b e l o wACC ESS B UR SA R T H R O U G H M Y U N M
COURSE LOAD REQUIREMENTSGraduate students without assistantships must enroll in at leastnine credit hours to be considered full time; students registeredin eight credit hours or less are considered part-time. Graduatestudents with assistantships must enroll in at least six credithours to be eligible for full-time status.International graduate students without assistantships mustcomplete at least 9 credit hours each semester to maintain legalimmigration status. International graduates with assistantshipsmust complete at least 6 credit hours each semester. Gradesof W, WP, WF or courses taken for a grade option of “audit”do not count toward the minimum enrollment requirementsfor maintaining legal immigration status. The Global EducationOffice (GEO) must report any drops below these minimumrequirements to immigration within 21 days of the drop (even ifthe drop occurs after the semester is complete). All internationalstudents must speak with GEO before dropping below theserequired minimums FOR ANY REASON.S T AY I N G I N G O O D A C A D E M I C S T A N D I N GTo remain in good academic standingstudents must maintain a cumulative gradepoint average of at least 3.0 in all coursestaken for graduate credit after admission to agraduate degree program at the University ofNew Mexico. For more information, includingguidelines for probationary status andincomplete grades, visit the Graduate Catalogby clicking the link below and selecting “TheGraduate Program” from the sidebar.UN M C ATALOG
NEW MEXICO RESIDENCYIf you live in New Mexico only to attend school and havea residence out-of-state the rest of the year, you areresident of that state and are not eligible for New Mexicoresidency. If you are financially independent and canprovide documentation of residing in New Mexico forthe past 12 consecutive months, you may be eligible topetition for residency and secure resident tuition.A checklist of documentation required for the petitionand deadlines for their submission is available at theRegistrar Office’s Residency information Page. Youcan also find other forms for programs available tononresidents.v i s i t t h e f o l l o w i n g f o r m o r e i n f o r m at i o nRE S I DE NCY I NF OR M ATI O N PAG EP ET I T I ON I N G T H E DEAN O F G RAD UATE ST UDI ESGraduate students may petition the Dean of Graduate Studiesfor an exception to any of the University-wide policies orregulations specified in the University Catalog. Petitions areintended to allow students the opportunity to deal with unusualor extraordinary events, particularly circumstances beyondtheir control that would penalize them unfairly. It should bekept in mind, however, that a hallmark of fairness is the uniformapplication of the same standards and deadlines to all students.PE T I T I O N A N AC A D E M I C I SS U EST U D E N T G R I E VA N C E PO LI CY
TIME TO DEGREE: ESTIMATES & LIMITSMost master’s degrees require 30 to 36 semester hours. Students enrolled full-time withcontinuous enrollment may potentially complete their degrees in 18 months to 2 years. Theaverage completion rate is generally 2 to 3 years.Doctoral degrees require at least 48 hours of coursework beyond the bachelor’s degree, plus18 units of dissertation credits. Students enrolled full-time with continuous enrollment maypotentially complete their degree in 3.5 to 5 years. The average completion rate is generally 4 to7 years in disciplines which do not require previous professional employment in their admissionsdecisions.TIME LIMITS: MASTER’S DEGREETIME LIMITS: DOCTORAL DEGREEMaster’s degree students must completeall requirements for the degree withinseven years from the date of the earliestcourse listed on the Program of Studies.No course work older than seven years atthe time of graduation may be included aspart of a student’s Program of Studies. Anexception will be considered if, and onlyif, a) some catastrophic event beyondthe student’s control occurs in the lastsemester of the seventh year followingcompletion of the earliest course work,and b) the student would have graduatedhad the event not occurred. In suchcases, students may petition the SenateGraduate Committee for an exception.All doctoral students are requiredto take a doctoral comprehensiveexamination that usually takesplace at the time when courseworkfor the degree is completed andthe student is ready to begin thedissertation. Once students passthe comprehensive examination,they have five (5) years tocomplete all degree requirements,including the defense of thedissertation and submission of thedissertation to Graduate Studies.
CampusOrganizationsfor GraduateStudentsYOU’ RE N OT IN T H I S A LO NE .G ET T HE M OST O U T O F YO U RG RA D UAT E E X P E R I E N C E AS YO UG A I N T RA I N I N G, E N CO U R AGE ME N T,AND C A M A RADE R I E T H R O U GHTHESE D EPA RT ME N TS ANDORG A N I Z AT I O NS .
Academic Integrity &Research Ethics (AIRE)A GRADUATE STUDIES INITIATIVE TO PROMOTE THE PRACTICEOF ETHICS AND INTEGRITY IN ACADEMICS AND RESEARCHDriven bySERVICES INCLUDEUNM’s Scientific RCR Certification: Responsible Conduct ofResearch (RCR) courses and certification Confidential Consultations: Available forindividuals, groups, or departments Curriculum Guidance: Help for faculty andinstructors in the creation of their owndiscipline-specific academic integrity andresearch ethics curriculum Instruction: Tailored presentations for students,faculty, staff, or research groups; coordinationwith research methods course instructors toinclude AIRE in their syllabi Workshops & Courses: Training and certificationin academic integrity, research ethics, and theResponsible Conduct of ResearchIntegrity Plan,AIRE providesuniversitywide servicesdesigned toencourage theproduction ofthoughtful andethical researchamong studentsand faculty.ContactLocation:University Advisement &Enrichment Center, B69Phone:505.277.3488Email:Dr. William Gannonwgannon@unm.eduWebsite:aire.unm.edu
AccessibilityResource CenterAN ORGANIZATION WHICH PROVIDES FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIESTHE TOOLS NECESSARY FOR THEIR ACADEMIC SUCCESSThe ARC isSERVICES INCLUDEcommitted to providingcomprehensive resources to the University community(faculty, staff, and student) in order to create equitable,inclusive, andpractical learningenvironments.ContactVerifying student disabilities andaccommodation needsRecommending reasonable academicaccommodationsInforming students of their rights andresponsibilitiesProblem-solving with students and, ifnecessary, instructors, to resolve studentconcerns regarding accommodationsDescriptions of possible accommodations(also available on the ARC website)Access to non-ARC resources (availableon the ARC website)Although students are ultimately responsiblefor themselves, the ARC works with studentsand, when appropriate, with their instructors,to achieve positive solutions.Location:Mesa Vista Hall, Room :arc.unm.edu
African AmericanStudent ServicesA POSITIVE, DYNAMIC, AND SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT FORSTUDYING, FELLOWSHIP, AND NURTURING SUCCESSThe vision ofSERVICES INCLUDEAfrican American Student Services is to cultivate Black Excellence at UNMthrough educationaldiscourse, leadership development, holistic health andwellness practices, and community engagement.ContactAcademic Advising: Offered with acomponent of career counselingEvents and Programs: A variety ofopportunities tailored to the needsand interests of Black studentsStudent Environment: A comfortablespace with study tables, a computerlab with free printing, meeting areas,and cultural/social programsBlack Student Alliances: Groupsdesigned to support, advocate for,and uplift Black studentsAdvocacy and Liaison: Helpnavigating the opportunities andchallenges of being a Black studentTutoring: CAPS tutors in the EthnicCenters Foyer on Wednesday nightsScholarships/Funding Assistance:Listings of available fundingLocation:Mesa Vista Hall, Room ro.unm.edu
American IndianStudent ServicesSUPPORT AND SERVICES FOR AMERICAN INDIAN STUDENTS AT UNMAmerican IndianSERVICES INCLUDEStudent Services Academic and FinancialAid Advisement: Help withacademic processes andscheduling, degree plans,financial aid packages andoptions, and more Events and Programs:Opportunities tailored tothe needs and interests ofIndigenous students Student Workspace: A safe,inclusive, and friendly spacewith computers, printing, andstudy areas Scholarships: Listings of UNM,tribal, and private scholarshipsprovides a range ofsupport programsfor American Indianstudents in an effortto ensure theiracademic achievementand assist in thedevelopment ofpersonal, cultural, andsocial success.ContactLocation:Mesa Vista Hall, Room ss.unm.edu
Career ServicesA BEVY OF RESOURCES DESIGNED TO HELP MEMBERS OF THE UNMCOMMUNITY ACHIEVE THEIR CAREER ASPIRATIONSThe CareerSERVICES INCLUDEServices Center is here to helpyou reach your professional goals. It assistsstudents, faculty,staff and alumniin developing,evaluating, and/or implementingcareer, education,and employmentdecisions.Contact Career Advisement: Professional help toassess and achieve career goals, includingmock interviews, resume aid, and moreCareer Fairs: Opportunities for studentsto connect with potential employersCareer Resource Lab: A comprehensiveelectronic resource lab designed tosupport all facets of career developmentand employment search needsCooperative Education: Opportunitiesto combine real work experience withacademic studiesJob/Internship Listings: Access toHandshake, a resource filled with job andinternship postings, employer contacts,and career/industry profiles nationwideOn-Campus Recruiting: Employerscreenings of student resumes and oncampus interviewsWorkshop Series: Offerings to helpstudents find and obtain employmentLocation:UAEC, Room :career.unm.edu
Center forTeaching &LearningThe CTL is aunified collectiveof initiatives atUNM with thecommon goalof improvingstudent learningfrom both sidesof the classroom.They offersupport andservices for allUNM instructors,including gradstudents.ContactA CENTER DEDICATED TOHELPING TEACHERSSUCCEED IN THEIRCLASSROOMS AND BEYONDSERVICES INCLUDE Individual Consultations: Private,confidential conversations with the CTLdirector. Topics can include course design,assignment construction, student learningassessment, improving class atmosphere,active learning, or team-based learning Collaborative Peer Observations ofTeaching: Participants are matched withinstructors in other disciplines; pairsconduct formative observations of eachothers’ teaching Graduate Teaching Academy: Offered inconjunction with Graduate Studies, thosewho complete Academy requirementsreceive a non-transcripted certificate incollege teaching Free Workshops: Targeted workshops onchanging topics are offered each semesterPhone:505.277.8452Website:ctl.unm.edu
Center for Digital LearningSUPPORT FOR INSTRUCTORS IN DESIGNING AND BUILDINGONLINE, HYBRID, AND WEB-ENHANCED COURSES.Are you teachingSERVICES INCLUDEonline or including Evidence-based Practices Courses:Six-week intensive courses forinstructors at UNM Instructional Designers: Supportfor instructors through the manystages of their online courses;services include help with coursedesign, pedagogical strategies, andassessment tools Media Services: Help creating video,animation, graphics, and interactivemedia to enhance online coursesWorkshops: Sessions on differenttopics related to UNM Learn Open Labs: Opportunities forinstructors to work on their coursesin UNM Learn and receive help frominstructional design professionalsa web-basedcomponent inyour course? TheCDL provides bothinstructional designand media servicesto all instructors atUNM, empoweringthem to implementand assess evidencebased practices intheir teaching.ContactContactLocation:Woodward Hall 140CWebsite:cdl.unm.edu
The Center forFinancial LiteracyA RESOURCE DEVOTED TO ASSISTING THE UNM COMMUNITY ON THEIRJOURNEY TOWARD BECOMING FINANCIAL SUCCESSFUL.The mission of theSERVICES INCLUDECFC is to empower Money Management Consultations:One-on-one consultations with a peercoach to help students learn how tobudget and plan for financial stress,find scholarships and avoid loans,develop a plan to pay existing studentloans, build credit safely, and invest Online Resources: Substantialgatherings of resources available toUNM students, all available through theCFC’s website Tax Help: Filing of individual studenttaxes by a VITA certified tax preparer Workshops: Sessions to help educateand coach students on importantfinancial topicsand educatestudents with thetools they need toachieve financialindependence andbetter manage theirfinances throughskill-building,education, andfinancial relief.ContactLocation:University Advisement andEnrichment Center, Room unm.edu
El Centro de la RazaCULTIVATES A SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY THAT HELPS STUDENTS DEVELOPSKILLS TO FULFILL THEIR LIFE LONG GOALS AND EXPECTATIONSEl Centro isSERVICES INCLUDEcommitted to the success of Latinx/Hispanic students.Through academic, cultural, personal, and professional activities, aswell as strategicpartnerships, it supports thedevelopment of new leaders for thefuture of the Latinx/Hispanic community.ContactAcademic Guidance and Advocacy:Program specialists guide studentsthrough their academic careers,starting from the admissions process tograduation and beyondCommons Area: A safe space forstudents to gatherCultural Activities: Varied events and theRaza graduation ceremonyIntercultural Research and EducationProgram: A bridge between UNMstudents and intercultural colleges inMexico and Latin AmericaScholarships and Funding: Listings ofinternal and external opportunities, aswell as help with scholarship applicationsSumma Academy: In addition to a 1000 scholarship, experienced facultymembers share expertise with studentson navigating the complex systems ofgraduate education and planning foracademic careersLocation:Mesa Vista Hall, Room Phone:505.277.5020
GraduateResourceCenterSERVICES INCLUDE Graduate Online WritingLab (GrOWL): Review andfeedback of writing andresearch projects One-on-One Assistance:Individual consultations inwriting, statistics, ESOL,career, and dissertationsupport with a trainedgraduate consultant Workshops: Targetedofferings to helpattendees build avariety of academic andprofessional skill setsessential to graduatestudent success Writing Camps: Quiettime and space to makesignificant progress ontheses and dissertations Writing Support Groups:Check-in groups, reviewgroups, and ESOL supportgroups for graduatestudents working ontheses and dissertationsA CENTER DEDICATED TOHELPING GRADUATE STUDENTSSUCCEED ACADEMICALLY ANDPROFESSIONALLY.The GRC’s mission isto increase graduatestudent retention,reduce time to degreecompletion, and fostergraduate studentlearning communitiesacross UNM throughwriting, statistics, andresearch support.ContactLocation:Mesa Vista Hall, Suite unmgrc.unm.edu
Graduate & ProfessionalStudent AssociationAS THE RECOGNIZED GRADUATE AND PROFESSIONALSTUDENT GOVERNMENT AT UNM, GPSA PROMOTES THE RIGHTS,INTERESTS, AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF UNM’SGRADUATE AND PROFESSIONAL STUDENTS.WHAT DOES GPSA DO?1. Awards grant funds to graduate and professional students forresearch, travel, and conference presentations2. Awards 1,000 scholarships to graduate students seeking tocomplete their degrees3. Provides a computer lab with discounted printing4. Represents graduate and professional students on University andFaculty Senate committees and before the UNM Board of Regents5. Represents graduate and professional students on the StudentFee Review Board (SFRB)6. Provides students the opportunity to represent their departmentson the GPSA Council7. Sends GPSA representatives to the New Mexico State Legislatureto lobby for graduate student interests8. Networks with the National Association of Graduate andProfessional Students (NAGPS) and their Western RegionLocation: Student Union BuildingRoom Website:gpsa.unm.edu
LGBTQ Resource CenterSUPPORT AND ADVOCACY FOR UNM STUDENTS, FACULTY, AND STAFF OFALL GENDER IDENTITIES AND SEXUAL ORIENTATIONSThe Center strives toSERVICES INCLUDE:create a welcoming and inclusive atmospherefor all members of the UNM and surrounding communities. It standsup against homophobia,values the worth and dignity of all people,strives to bring heightened visibilityto LGBTQ people andissues, and promotesa campus community committed to equality and equal opportunity.ContactEducational Resources: Free materialssurrounding issues of sexual health,relationships, and identity.Free and Confidential Counseling:One-on-one and group sessionsHate/Bias Intake Center:Documentation of hate or biasmotivated incidents; referrals andsupport for individuals experiencinghate or discriminationLGBTQ Library: A collection of books,magazines, and movies pertaining toLGBTQ individuals and the communityLounge Area: A safe and supportiveenvironment in which to relax, study,or socialize; equipped with computers,a television, and an assortment ofLGBTQ books and magazinesRapid HIV Testing and Safe SexResources: Free and confidentialSocial Events: Morning coffee timeand regular events each semesterLocation:1919 Las Lomas NEPhone:505.277.LGBT (5428)Email:lgbtqrc@unm.eduWebsite:lgbtqrc.unm.edu
Men of Color InitiativeAN INITIATIVE DRIVEN BY THE CONVICTION THATMEN OF COLOR ARE STRONGER TOGETHERThe Men of ColorSERVICES INCLUDE:Initiative strives to increase access andsuccess for male students of color at UNM. It providesstudents knowledgeon how to navigate various educationaland life decisions by utilizing studentpeers and mentors,staff, faculty, and community resources.ContactAcademic Support: Works withacademic advisors to help studentscreate decisive, well-informed schedulesCareer and Life Planning: Assistancewith career and life endeavors, both inthe short and long termsCoaching and Mentoring: Peermentoring to help build essential skillsfor academic, emotional, and personalsuccess on campus and beyondCommunity Engagement: Servicebased partnerships with campus andcommunity organizationsWellness: Activities such as sporttournaments with an educational twistand learning opportunities focused onthe importance of mental, physical, andspiritual well-beingWorkshops and Events: Opportunitiesgeared toward skill-building and holisticpersonal growthLocation:University Advisement andEnrichment Center, Room te:menofcolor.unm.edu
Office of the InstitutionalReview BoardPROVIDES ETHICAL REVIEW FOR ALL RESEARCH PROJECTS INVOLVINGHUMAN SUBJECTS; TRAINS AND SUPPORTS RESEARCHERS.If your thesis,SERVICES INCLUDE:dissertation, or other Individual Consultations: Researcherscan schedule an individual consultationto help you decide if an IRB applicationneeds to be submitted, understandhow regulations and policies applyto a project or activity, get an IRBapplication ready for review, and submitan IRB application through IRBNet IRB Workshops: These brief sessionsprovide researchers with an overviewof the IRB submission process and aredesigned to help faculty and studentssuccessfully submit IRB applications Required Training: Researchers arerequired to complete a human subjectsprotections training (CITI) course priorto starting a human subjects researchproject at UNM. Training is valid forthree yearspublishable researchproject uses humansubjects (includinginterviews), you mustreceive approvalfrom the Office of theIRB before you startresearching. Luckily,the office’s friendlystaff are ready to guideyou through every stepof the process.ContactLocation:1805 Sigma Chi NEBack basement eduWebsite:irb.unm.edu
Ombuds & DisputeResolutionFREE CONSULTATION AND MEDIATION SERVICES FOR GRADUATE STUDENTSIN CONFLICT WITH COLLEAGUES, STAFF, ADMINISTRATORS, OR FACULTY.ABOUT OMBUDS SERVICES The Ombuds Office provi
A graduate student who wishes to enroll in an undergraduate course for graduate credit A graduate student who wishes to enroll in a law, medical, or business course for graduate credit A law or medical student who wishes to enroll in a graduate level course for gradu
Graduate Student Profile must be submitted by the end of a student's second week on campus to the Graduate Student Coordinator, who maintains profiles of MAE graduate students. This ensures the department has current contact information. An updated Graduate Student Profile form should be submitted to the Graduate Student Coordinator
as a graduate student at ASU? The Graduate College will provide an overview of their resources and services for graduate student success. graduate.asu.edu ASU Resources: ASU Student Success . Center (NEEB 105): The Student Success Center can help you succeed in college and teach you . strategies to help you thrive beyond your first year.
New Member Orientation Guide (ME-13a): The New Member Orientation Guide is very similar to the New Member Orientation Trainer Guide, excluding the instructions on how to conduct orientation and tips for the orientation trainer. Order a copy from the Membership Division (membership@lionsclubs.org) or .
New Member Orientation Guide: The New Member Orientation Guide will be very similar to the New Member Orientation Trainer Guide, excluding instructions on how to c onduct orientation and tips for the orientation trainer. New Member Induction Kit: This kit could be something you order from
First orientation is the Health Careers Orientation which allows the Nursing applicant to declare their major for ranking and is one of two orientations required of the nursing applicants. Second orientation is the Nursing Specialized Admissions Orientation you are currently watching 2. Complete a mandatory Health Careers Orientation on-line
Graduate Student Association The Graduate Student Association (GSA) is a student-run organization that hosts activities to encourage both professional and social interaction among graduate students. GSA provides an outlet for discussion of issues of concern to graduate students and
2014-2015 Graduate Catalog UConn 7 To study for a graduate degree, a student must be matriculat-ed by the Dean of The Graduate School before the first (1st) day of classes in their admitted term. No coursework taken before the date of admission to The Graduate School may be includ-ed on a plan of study for a graduate degree unless specific ap-
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