University-wide Services

Council of Graduate Students (COGS)
Graduate students have the opportunity to join an organization that represents students who are seeking a research degree
Disability Resource Center
The Disability Resource Center offers a variety of resources including: Education/training, consultation, technical assistance, and career information.
Graduate & Professional Advising
The University offers advising tailored to graduate students' unique needs, such as difficult conversations, conflict resolution, teaching and research assistance, and health and well-being.
Graduate School: Student Services and Progress
A starting point for important forms or processes required for degree completion.
International Travel Risk Assessment and Advisory Committee (ITRAAC)
For any staff and faculty conducting academic work in countries or locations designated as Travel Advisory Level 3 or 4 by the US Department of State to seek special permission from ITRAAC.
International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS)
Services for international graduate students including walk-in advising regarding academic counseling and support, career support and funding programs.
One Stop: Graduate Student Resources (GSSP)
One Stop’s page for teaching and course management, general policies, and financing your education.
Student Parent HELP Center
A comprehensive support service program for pregnant and parenting students. Student parents seeking assistance with child care referrals, child care grants, and other family services are encouraged to contact [email protected] or 651-340-1280.
Teaching Assistance: Center for Educational Innovation (CEI)
Offers workshops, webinars and training opportunities year-round to advance effective teaching and engaged learning.
Writing Center
The Writing Center offers resources specifically for graduate students. The Graduate School also offers writing support through initiatives such as the Community of Scholars Program.