Home Faculty and Staff Faculty and Staff The following sections provide information that may be helpful for members of our graduate school community, including graduate coordinators, chairs and directors, program staff, recruiters, and faculty. Rackham staff members can find resources related to their work at the graduate school on the Rackham Intranet. Information for the Graduate School Community Resources for Dissertation Committees Guidelines and forms for establishing the dissertation committee. Resources for Graduate Coordinators Rackham Graduate School provides workshops supporting graduate coordinators and program staff throughout the University of Michigan. Resources for Directors of Graduate Programs The graduate school provides resources and information to directors of graduate programs to help them successfully manage procedures, policies, and schedules throughout the academic year, and to problem-solve and guide students to their degrees. Mentoring Graduate Students MORE (Mentoring Others Results in Excellence) is a Rackham committee that provides faculty with effective tools and practices for mentoring graduate students and seeks to improve the graduate school experience for all students. Advancing New Directions (Faculty Initiative) Advancing New Directions is an initiative at Rackham to guide and support faculty in reimagining the academic experience in graduate programs. Rackham Interdisciplinary Problem Solving Initiative Rackham’s Interdisciplinary Problem Solving Initiative convenes faculty from a wide range of disciplines across the University of Michigan to tackle some of our society’s most complex challenges. Graduate Student Mental Health and Well-Being Supporting graduate student mental health and well-being is not only the right thing to do, but also will promote academic success and long-term health of students. Remote Programming Toolbox In order to help members of the Rackham community facilitate remote programming, we have created this resource page of tips and best practices from across U-M and beyond. Rackham Merit Fellowship Program The Rackham Merit Fellowship Program helps sustain the academic excellence and inclusiveness of the Michigan graduate community by encouraging the admission of students who represent a broad array of life experiences and perspectives. Promising Practices for Graduate Program Orientation New student orientation is an essential step in acclimating graduate students to the university environment. Rackham Office and Staff Directories You can find information about Rackham offices through our Office Directory. If you are looking to contact a specific Rackham staff member, please use the Staff Directory. Office Directory Staff Directory Faculty and Program Funding 12-Month Funding Policy for Rackham Ph.D. Students Dean’s Strategic Initiatives Rackham Recruitment Grant Rackham Faculty Allies and Student Allies Grants Rackham Interdisciplinary Workshops (RIW) Honors and Awards Honors and Awards Distinguished Faculty Achievement Awards Distinguished University Professorships Faculty Recognition Awards Henry Russel Award Henry Russel Lectureship John H. D’Arms Faculty Awards for Distinguished Graduate Mentoring in the Humanities Rackham Distinguished Graduate Mentor Award Rackham Master’s Mentoring Award Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor Awards ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Awards
Resources for Dissertation Committees Guidelines and forms for establishing the dissertation committee.
Resources for Graduate Coordinators Rackham Graduate School provides workshops supporting graduate coordinators and program staff throughout the University of Michigan.
Resources for Directors of Graduate Programs The graduate school provides resources and information to directors of graduate programs to help them successfully manage procedures, policies, and schedules throughout the academic year, and to problem-solve and guide students to their degrees.
Mentoring Graduate Students MORE (Mentoring Others Results in Excellence) is a Rackham committee that provides faculty with effective tools and practices for mentoring graduate students and seeks to improve the graduate school experience for all students.
Advancing New Directions (Faculty Initiative) Advancing New Directions is an initiative at Rackham to guide and support faculty in reimagining the academic experience in graduate programs.
Rackham Interdisciplinary Problem Solving Initiative Rackham’s Interdisciplinary Problem Solving Initiative convenes faculty from a wide range of disciplines across the University of Michigan to tackle some of our society’s most complex challenges.
Graduate Student Mental Health and Well-Being Supporting graduate student mental health and well-being is not only the right thing to do, but also will promote academic success and long-term health of students.
Remote Programming Toolbox In order to help members of the Rackham community facilitate remote programming, we have created this resource page of tips and best practices from across U-M and beyond.
Rackham Merit Fellowship Program The Rackham Merit Fellowship Program helps sustain the academic excellence and inclusiveness of the Michigan graduate community by encouraging the admission of students who represent a broad array of life experiences and perspectives.
Promising Practices for Graduate Program Orientation New student orientation is an essential step in acclimating graduate students to the university environment.
