A Community and A Legacy
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From Graduate Program Director Rachel Hall
Welcome to the CRS Graduate Program site for current graduate students. We are delighted you are with us! At this site, you will find calendars, forms, links to funding and other resources, an anonymous suggestion box (that will be checked periodically), and more. If you would like something added to the site, please let me know.
Please come by or email if you have any concerns. We want to make your graduate school experience productive, invigorating, and even fun.
103 Sims Hall
rchall01@syr.edu
315.443.5140
Academic Forms
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- General Information for CRS Graduate Student
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- Form for declaring your program exit option (Thesis, Comps), and listing potential thesis committee members.
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Academic Resources
- Graduate Student Manual
- General information for CRS graduate students.
- Form A First-year Assessment
- Form for assessing thestudent’sprogress/achievement.
- Form B Exit Option Declaration
- Form for declaring a program exit option (thesis or comps).
- Form C Thesis and Comps Committee
- Form for listing potential thesis committee members.
- Form D Thesis Proposal Defense
- Form to fill after successful defense of the thesis proposal.
- Program of Study Form
- Form for organizing and delivering details of study program.
- Request for Examination Form
- Form for requesting examination in preparation for exiting the program.
- “What You Need to Graduate” Information from SU Graduate School
- Helpful information from the Graduate School.
CRS
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- Complete list of all forms and tasks to be completed for graduation
CRS Travel Forms
Here are CRS Travel Forms and information about the CRS Travel Policy!
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- Important things to know before you travel!
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Graduate Student Travel
- VPA and SU Travel Policies
- Travel Pre-Authorization Request Form
- Prior to traveling, fill out this form to request travel funding from CRS.
- When you return, submit receipts (for transportation, lodging, and meals) for reimbursement. The department cannot reimburse membership fees, conference registration fees, or alcohol.
Other Travel Funding Opportunities
- VPA Funding Opportunities
- GSO Travel Grant
- This is a graduate student organization grant for conference travel.
Additional Resources
- Grad Orientation Presentation 2018 [PowerPoint 2250KB]
- CRS Consolidated Events Calendar [Google Calendar]
- Schiappa’s “Professional Development During Your Doctoral Education” [PDF 562KB]
- National Fellowship Opportunities
Anonymous Suggestion Box
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