Purpose/Mission

• Create a graduate-level advisor committee to share information and best practices including professional development opportunities.

• The primary goal of this committee is to better standardize and support the graduate student experience at U-M.

Tasks Performed by the Committee

• Rotate bi-monthly meetings to different locations open to graduate-level advisors.

• Provide broader scale professional development or information sharing sessions.

• Manage MCommunity email listserv for more efficient communication across campus.

• Develop central and accessible space for shared information.

Meeting Frequency

 We will meet bi-monthly at different locations.

How to Join

Email umgraduateadvising-requests@umich.edu or attend one of the committee meetings.

Other Information

• Open to anyone who works with graduate students in any capacity or any percentage of their job.

• Considering graduate advising; committee offers a unique opportunity for persons to gain perspective about the unique role as a graduate advisor.