University Resources
Academic deadlines, five-year academic calendar, religious holidays/interfaith calendar. View here.
- Preparation & formatting your thesis.
- Submitting your thesis, obtaining copies, and costs.
- Public accessibility of your work.
- Information and support.
Examination Request/Reports
- Eligibility and Instructions
- Example Eligibility Fellowship
- Payment timeline and Information
- FAQs
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- Internal Fellowships and Awards
- Employment Committee and Assistantships
- Grad Student Employment Agreement
- External Grants and Fellowships
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At-A-Glance Checklist
- Apply for Degree (Graduation) on MyUI
- Register for Commencement if you wish to participate in commencement
- Important Deadlines
- Complete Survey of Earned Doctorates - Ph.D. students only
- Complete the Graduate College Ph.D. Exit Survey (emailed directly to degree candidates, Ph.D. students only)
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Connecting you with key services on campus
- FAQs
- Being Successful at Iowa
- Finding Community at Iowa
- Grad Students Who are Parents
- Navigating Campus
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Giving a voice in the dialogue with university administration, opportunities for professional development, outreach, and social events.
- Common Questions and Useful Resources
- Funding
- Looking For a Quiet Place to Work?
- Graduate Student Organizations
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Resources from the Graduate College offering students opportunities around eight core competencies—
- Communication
- Research and Publication
- Diversity
- Funding
- Teaching
- Leadership
- Careers and Wellness
Learn more here.
This electronic guide is designed to assist all researchers (new and existing) as they navigate the complex research environment at the University of Iowa.
- What should I do before I start?
- Regulatory requirements
- Applying for Grants and Contracts
- Managing Awards
- Conducting Research Responsibility
- Staff Hiring and Supervision
- Leaving or transferring Funds/ Specimens out of the University of Iowa.
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In order to meet the institutional obligation to provide RCR training, The University of Iowa has developed a Responsible Conduct of Research Plan under the joint sponsorship and responsibility of the Graduate College and the Office of the Vice President for Research and Economic Development.
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- The Academic Program
- The Graduate Faculty
- Academic Grievance Procedure
Rules and regulations of the Graduate College. Learn more here.
Application process and requirements can be found here.
- Preparing and Formatting
- Deposit Guidelines for Thesis Submission
- Publication Information
- FAQs
- Upcoming Thesis Defenses
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- GSS/Graduate College Degree-Related Travel Award
- Research Grants for the Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (not for presentation travel)
- Additional Funding Opportunities
- University Awards
Learn more here.
This page provides a guide to videos produced by the Employee Assistance Program, Family Services, UI Health Care, and UI Wellness to support your health and well-being.
Browse videos or jump to these categories:
Nutrition, Mindfulness, Resilience, Well Me in 3
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