Graduate Faculty Handbook

The purpose of this handbook is:

  • To serve as a navigational tool for graduate faculty members as they work with graduate students towards their academic success.
  • To assist graduate faculty in understanding graduate student rights and responsibilities.
  • To provide clarity on the rules and procedures necessary for serving as a member of the graduate faculty at Utah State University in the roles of major professor, supervisor of graduate assistants, and member of a thesis, project, or dissertation committee.

About the School of Graduate Studies

Graduate Student Rights & Responsibilities

Graduate Faculty Membership

Supervisory Committees

Graduate Student Advising & Mentor Resources

Thesis, Plan B Paper, & Dissertation