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Workshop Registration Form
Payment of Publication Costs
New Faculty Start-up Funds
Program Review
- Graduate Program Review
- Graduate Program Review Task Force
- Program Review Procedure
- Program Review Matrix (Schedule)
Graduate Studies Academic Policies & procedures
Graduate Records
- Graduate Record 78B*
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- Graduate Record 76B*
- Graduate Record 75B*
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- Graduate Record 73B*
- Graduate Record 72B*
- Graduate Record 79B*
- Graduate Record 80B*
- Graduate Record 81B*
- Graduate Record 82B*
- Graduate Record 83B*
- Graduate Record 84B*
- Graduate Record 85B*
- BCHHS Graduate Faculty Membership Standards*
- BCOE Graduate Faculty Membership Standards*
- CCAC Graduate Faculty Membership Standards*
- CLASS Graduate Faculty Membership Standards*
- STEM Graduate Faculty Membership Standards*
- WCBA Graduate Faculty Membership Standards*
Graduate Faculty
- Current Graduate Faculty Listing
- Graduate Faculty Membership Types & Procedures*
- Category 1 application
- Category 2 application
- Category 3 application
Administrative Forms
- Graduate Council
Functions of the Graduate Council
- Review and make recommendations to the Dean of Graduate Studies and/or the Graduate Faculty on policies and regulations of the College of Graduate Studies, including the composition, nature, and functions of Graduate Council;
- Review and approve/disapprove all new graduate courses and graduate programs, including changes in courses and programs;
- Review and make recommendations to the Dean of Graduate Studies on nominations for graduate faculty membership;
- Make recommendations on specific issues of College of Graduate Studies operations properly brought before Council;
- Serve as a channel of communication between the graduate faculty and the Dean of Graduate Studies;
- Serve as the executive committee of the College of Graduate Studies between meetings of the graduate faculty;
- Make such studies and take such actions as it deems necessary and proper to foster the development of graduate work of high quality at Youngstown State University.
GRADUATE COUNCIL MEMBERS 2017-2018 Name Department Type of Membership Samuel Adu-Poku Art CCA&C Grad Program Director Paul Louth Music CCA&C CGS Committee Laura Beadling English CLASS CGS Committee Dolores Sisco American Studies CLASS Grad Program Director Matthew Paylo Counseling Education Grad Program Director Lauren Cummins Teacher Education Education CGS Committee Christopher Bellas Criminal Justice and Forensic Science HHS CGS Committee Valerie O’Dell Nursing HHS Graduate Program Director Virgil Solomon Mechanical and Industrial Engineering STEM CGS Committee Mark Womble Biological Sciences STEM Grad Program Director Patrick J. Bateman Management WCBA Grad Program Director Kendra Fowler Marketing WCBA CGS Committee Student Representative Mark Womble
Graduate Council ChairSamuel Adu-Poku
Graduate Council SecretaryDolores Sisco
Graduate Admission and Appeals Committee chairVirgil Solomon
Graduate Curriculum Committee ChairDoori Song
Graduate Recruitment & Retention ChairSal Sanders
Exceptions ChairDolores Sisco
Grievance Committee ChairMatthew Paylo
Policy CommitteePaul Louth
Assistantship Allocation ChairGraduate Studies Advisory Council 2018-2019
Alissa Geisse and Sahaj Bhattarai, STEM
Noah Hochendoner, BCHHS
Shalon Salters, BCOE
Marissa Lyerly and Max Klauscher, CCA&C
Ernie Barkett, CLASS
Thomas Bakalar, WCBA
Graduate Council Minutes:
- September 2018
- August 2018
- June 2018
- May 2018
- April 2018
- March 2018
- February 2018
- January 2018
- November 2017
- October 2017
- September 2017
Graduate Student Advisory Council Minutes:
- Research at Youngstown State
Youngstown State University is committed to fostering high quality, nationally competitive research to promote faculty and student development in support of the teaching mission of the University. As noted in its mission statement, “The College of Graduate Studies supports the continued development of faculty scholarship and serves as the principal point of coordination for both internally funded and externally funded and externally funded programs at Youngstown State University.
Youngstown State University faculty members are heavily invested in scholarship on an individual basis. Graduate faculty research interests are listed for each degree program in the Graduate Bulletin and on numerous departmental websites.
New Frontiers Publications
- Forms
Petition for Late Withdrawal Form*
Form to request a withdrawal from a course with a grade of F assigned due to circumstances beyond the student’s control. Not applicable if the student completed the course.
Transient Status Form*
Request for Transient status. Required before taking a course at another institution.
Transfer Credit Form*
Request for Transfer of Graduate Credit.
Undergraduate to take Graduate Course Form*
Application by undergraduate to enroll in a graduate (5800 or higher level) course
Dual Enrollment Form (for approved programs only)
