A physical and virtual resource for graduate students and postdoctoral scholars
From writing and public speaking to career services, mentoring, collaboration, diversity and inclusion, belonging, and more, the Graduate Center offers support in-person, online, and on-demand.
Direct Support Services
Our services are offered online and in-person. They include individual appointments, interactive workshops, presentations, lecture series, and at-your-pace training.
Fostering Collaboration and Community
The Center creates opportunities for you to build connections during your time at the University. Here are seven starting points:
- Connect with people through our Events (Calendar)
- Participate in Grad CAFE, an NSF-funded peer mentoring program for doctoral students
- Schedule a 30-minute Grad Chat to ask questions, celebrate wins, seek support, and identify useful campus resources
- Follow the Graduate College on Instagram
- Follow the Graduate College on LinkedIn
- Sign up for and read our Graduate Center and GradFunding Newsletters
- Use our lounge to relax or hold informal meetings
Bolstering Recruitment, Retention, and Success
Our high quality programs and connections boost graduate education for all students:
Graduate School Preparation Support Programs
Undergraduate Research Opportunities Consortium (UROC) offers undergraduates pathways to research experiences
University Fellows Program is a recruitment and professional development initiative of the Graduate College
Funding Opportunities for Incoming Students such as Graduate Access Fellowships, IMSD Scholars, and the UA/Sloan Indigenous Graduate Partnership
Grad CAFE, an NSF-funded peer mentoring program for doctoral students