The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research (OVCR) is the Administrative unit. The offices within the Graduate School include the Admissions Office, Records-Registration Office, Financial Assistance Office, and the Center for Graduate Teaching Excellence (CGTE). The Office of Research Development and Administration (ORDA) coordinates the University's research activities.

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Graduate School Facts	Fall 2009
Total Enrollment	4051
International Enrollment	950
Doctoral Enrollment	1155
Master's Enrollment	2896
Male Enrollment	1898
Female Enrollment	2153
Fulbright Students on campus	68
Graduate Faculty	888
Doctoral Degrees Awarded Dec 08 - Aug 09	150
Master's Degrees Awarded Dec 08 - Aug 09	961

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**Announcements**

• GREAT TUITION DEAL TO INCOMING SALUKIS:
  
  • Students who are new to SIUC beginning FALL 2009 or more recently, and whose permanent home address is in Arkansas, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri or Tennessee, will pay tuition an Alternate Tuition Rate, equivalent to the Resident (In-State) rate.
    See www.gradschool.siuc.edu/tuition&fees_fall09-sp10.htm

  • The 2010-2011 Diversifying Faculty in Illinois (DFI) fellowship application materials are available. Program funding is contingent on the availability of funds appropriated by the Governor and Illinois General Assembly. February 19, 2010 is the deadline to submit completed application materials to Dr. Linda McCabe Smith in Anthony Hall Room 110. Visit www.gradschool.siuc.edu/DFI_10-11.pdf for additional instructions.

**News**

• 2009-2010 Graduate School Catalog is now available online!

• Princeton Review Lauds SIU as a Top University

**Argos Training - Help for Department Users**

• Tutorial on Argos

**Prospective Students** - If you are considering Graduate School and would like more information -

• Information Request Form

**Commencement**

• 2009 Commencement Instructions

**GA United Contract 2008**

• 2008 GA Contract

**Recruitment**

• 2010 On Campus Events
• 2010 International Recruitment

**Upcoming Events**
*Feb 13 - Deadline for Master's, Graduate Dean's and PROMPT Fellowship Applications
*Apr 16 - Deadline for filing Theses/Dissertations/Research Papers for May graduation
*May 14 - Graduate School Commencement - 5:00pm at the Student Rec Center

Questions regarding the Graduate Assistantship\Fellowship Office: Contact gaoffice@siu.edu