Grad Handbook, Surveys & CGS Resources
MU Graduate Student Handbook Template
With the assistance of MU Graduate School publications and student services coordinators, all participating doctoral programs will create a comprehensive, easy-to-use Graduate Student Handbook that covers topics including completion and time-to-degree data and year-by-year expectations for satisfactory academic progress.
The template for the Graduate Student Handbook is under review as of 09.28.09. The new version will be available in PDF format (PDF) and as a Rich Text Format document (RTF).
Exit Surveys for Doctoral Students
Doctoral Students in our participating degree programs are strongly encouraged to fill out an exit survey, whether they are graduating or leaving their program for any reason.
PhD Completion Project Resources
National PhD Completion Project: Council of Graduate Schools
In its effort to improve PhD degree attainment across the US, the CGS offers colleges and universities several resources, tools and templates: