Student Affairs Team
Dr. Jennifer M. Cason
Assistant Dean of Student Affairs & Deputy Title IX Coordinator
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The Grad Report is a weekly LGS newsletter that includes feature stories, news articles, meetings, events, resources, and opportunities for graduate students.
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- Entry Phase (First Year): Graduate students become accustomed to the culture of graduate education, expectations of doctoral research, and understanding of the advisor/advisee relationship.
- Integration Phase (Second Year): Graduate students begin to flourish when they acquire basic competency in their field of study and are comfortable and confident moving around new social spaces, including the introduction into communities of practice.
- Enhancement Phase (Third & Fourth Years): Graduate students turn theory into practice, produce new knowledge, and make investments to enhance themselves and the global good.
- Culmination Phase (5+ Years): Graduate students begin their pathway to a professional role after graduation
Student and Faculty Resources
A resource for faculty and staff seeking to understand how to provide accommodations for students and address the specific needs they may have.
A guide with best practices for faculty to empower students, support progress, intervene when appropriate and resolve issues
Student of Concern
To understand what appropriate actions to take when you are concerned about a student, view the Student of Concern PDF below.
- What happens when a Student of Concern Form is submitted?
- To submit a Student of Concern Form: Complete a Student of Concern (SOC) Form.
Student Resources
Academic
Department of Accessibility Services
International Students and Scholar Services
Social
Office of Spiritual and Religious Life
Health, Safety and Wellness
Appointments: Student Health and Counseling
Emory Emergency Medical Services
Food Safeguard Security Program (FSSP)
Office of Respect (Sexual and Relationship Violence Prevention)
Counseling and Psychological Services
A guide to your best commute to Emory's campus
A resource detailing the Emory health insurance options available to all degree-seeking students
ALTERNATIVE OPTIONS FOR HEALTH INSURANCE
A document outlining alternative options for students and their families beyond the Emory healthcare plan
* The information on many of these websites is not controlled or endorsed by LGS. We share them here as resources that may be helpful to LGS students.
Local Food Resources
Fulton/DeKalb County Library Chromebook Checkout
Free online Professional Development resources are available to Emory students through the Fulton County library. All Emory students can obtain a Fulton County Library card with their Emory ID and check out a Chromebook for up to 21 days.
Students who live in DeKalb County can obtain a DeKalb County Library card and check out a Chromebook for up to 21 days. The nearest libraries are downtown Decatur and Toco Hills.