For Faculty or Staff Concerned Â鶹ÊÓƵ Students

Resources to Provide Students in Distress

Graduate studies can be exhilarating, challenging, and, at times, overwhelming. It is rarely mistaken as being an "easy" route by anyone's measure, and if you find you have entered a particularly difficult time period, know that you are not alone.

Conflict Resolution and Student GrievancesÌý

  • Ombuds OfficeÌý– AÌýconfidential placeÌýto surface, voice,Ìýclarify and discuss university-related issues. CanÌýhelp graduate studentsÌýidentify options to resolve disputes, to determine a course of action and to aid in the informal resolution of conflicts and concerns.

  • Student Support and Case ManagementÌý- A team which canÌýconnectÌýstudents with resources & support on multiple fronts.

  • Student Conduct & Conflict ResolutionÌý– This office can helpÌýmanage & resolve conflicts, including with other students.

  • Student Legal ServicesÌý- Services to help students resolve or minimize their legal situations.Ìý

  • Graduate School Grievance Process and ProceduresÌý- A process to address academic grievances through a two part process involving the academic unit and the Graduate School.

Additional Off-Campus Resources