Tag: Academics

  • V.3. Petition Policy

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    A petition is an opportunity to request an adjustment to your “Path to the PhD.” Using our formal (and simple!) process rather than an email helps us to track your request and respond appropriately. What are petitions? The graduate handbook is a living document – its meaning and effectiveness may shift according to the people…

  • V.2. Grievance Policy

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    A grievance is a disagreement or complaint about some aspect of graduate program business. If you wish to request a change to a program requirement with which you do not disagree, you should submit a petition. Options for filing a grievance Scholars that have a grievance related to some aspect of their experience in the…