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Graduate Council
The Graduate Council is the representative body of the graduate faculty, acts as its executive committee, and exercises all powers legally and/or traditionally exercised by the graduate faculty of the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point.
 
   
 
These powers include:
  • Responsibility for approving all policies relating to UWSP graduate program and specifying the manner in which they are administered.
  • Approval of graduate faculty, graduate programs, graduate courses, and other graduate offerings. On all curriculum matters, the council shall, before taking any action, consider budget implications.
  • Establishment of admission, retention, and matriculation criteria of the Graduate Programs.
  • Approval of candidates for graduate degrees.
  • Review of the mission statement of the University and determination of the priorities to be assigned to graduate proposals.

Graduate Council forms: 

Be certain to strike out deleted material and underscore new material in revisions and obtain appropriate signatures.  The chairperson sets the agenda for meetings and will notify departments when proposals are to be discussed. 

Request form for extension of time to finish Master's Degree

Request form for temporary authorization to teach graduate courses

Procedures for requesting approval for a new or revised graduate course

Proposal form for requesting approval for a new or revised graduate course

Proposal form for revising a major or minor