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Administrative Processes and Information
- Academic program reviews: Lou Anne Phelps, Stephanie Schmitt
- Accounting issues: Beverly Wyrick
- Data related to graduate students and graduate education: Stephanie Schmitt, Pam Frome
- Graduate certificate programs: Stephanie Schmitt
- Human resources services and policies: Alicia Rogers
- New degree/program requests: Stephanie Schmitt
- Personnel issues: Beverly Wyrick
Admissions
- Applicant questions: Graduate School Admissions Office
- Admissions application technical help: ITS Help Desk
- Admissions statistics: Graduate School Admissions Office
Alumni
- Alumni relations: Faye Lewis
Communications
- Graduate School communications: Elizabeth Poindexter
- Carolina Graduate School Magazine: Elizabeth Poindexter
Current/Enrolled Students Academic Processes
- Foreign language proficiency assessments: Lou Anne Phelps
- Graduation: see contacts by program/school below
- In-state residency: grad_residency@unc.edu
- Thesis and dissertation submission: see contacts by program/school below
- Enrolled students contacts by program/school:
- College of Arts & Sciences — Exercise & Sport Science: Shaun Rutherford
- College of Arts & Sciences — Fine Arts & Humanities: Jenny Lewis
- College of Arts & Sciences — Natural Sciences and Mathematics: Chris Harris
- College of Arts & Sciences — Social Sciences: Betty Lewis
- Eshelman School of Pharmacy: Shaun Rutherford
- Gillings School of Public Health-Public Health Leadership: Jenny Lewis
- Gillings School of Public Health-All other programs: Abby Mitcham
- Kenan-Flagler Business School (PhD): Renata Buchanan
- Professional Science Masters in Biomedical and Health Informatics: Betty Lewis
- Professional Science Masters in Digital Curation: Betty Lewis
- Professional Science Masters in Toxicology: Shaun Rutherford
- School of Education: Jenny Lewis
- School of Dentistry: Chris Harris
- School of Government: Renata Buchanan
- School of Information & Library Science: Betty Lewis
- School of Journalism & Media: Jenny Lewis
- School of Medicine: Shaun Rutherford
- School of Nursing: Shaun Rutherford
- School of Social Work: Betty Lewis
Diversity and Student Success
- Diversity, equity, and inclusion; underrepresented student populations, e.g. Carolina Grad Student F1RSTS, Global Grads, Initiative for Minority Excellence, Military-Affiliated Grads, Queer Graduate & Professional Students: Kathy Wood, Ronice Johnson-Guy
Events
- Hooding ceremony: Kate McAnulty
- New student orientation: Kate McAnulty, Lou Anne Phelps
- Special events: Faye Lewis
Funding
- Funding questions: Funding Contacts
- Fellowships support, fellowship nominations and review: Brian Rybarczyk
- Coordinating external funding: Julie Montaigne
- GradStar and GSHIP: Beverly Wyrick, Allis Rodelli
Giving and Development
- Giving and development: Kate Moser, Faye Lewis
Student Affairs
- Diversity and underrepresented populations: Kathy Wood
- Graduate student academic or personal concerns: Kate McAnulty, Sarah Jacobson, Stephanie Schmitt
Student Programs
- Preparing International Teaching Assistants Program (PITAP): Brian Rybarczyk
- Professional development programs: Vanessa Doriott Anderson
- Royster Society of Fellows: Laura Pratt
- SPIRE Postdoctoral Fellowships: Brian Rybarczyk
- Weiss Urban Livability Fellowships: Laura Pratt
Websites
- Graduate School websites: Rachell Underhill
- ApplyNow admissions application: ITS Help Desk