Revision as of 17:46, 1 April 2013

Purpose

To create a graduate student support account using indirects as the funding stream

provide support for graduate students during the final years of Ph.D. study.

A graduate student is eligible for funding from the GOD account if

The graduate student was supported for at least 3 years by a faculty member who has provided indirects to the account for at least 2 years at the rate of 25% of their indirect return.
The graduate student is in good academic standing.
The graduate student has received prior support from this account for less than 2 years (The same student can not be supported by this account from more than 2 years)
The graduate student has an out of state tuition fee waiver.
The graduate student has passed their Ph.D. Qualifying Exam and successfully defended their Ph.D. proposal

The procedure below is used to select a candidate for funding

Candidates must submit application prior to the beginning of the school year they wish to be funded in.
A committee of at least 3 graduate faculty is created by the Chair that does not include an applicants main advisor.
The committee is charged with recommending a candidate for funding and ranking candidates if there is more than one applicant.

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 #The committee is charged with recommending a candidate for funding and ranking candidates if there is more than one applicant.