Revenue-Sharing Graduate Programs

Revenue-Sharing Graduate Programs

ARP Emergency Grant Application Open

**Update – Due to limited remaining ARP funds and a large number of applications received the Phase 3 application has been closed. If future funding is made available updates will be made on our dedicated ARP website https://financialaid.uconn.edu/arp-emergency-funding-for-students/ Students who are experiencing an expense related to coronavirus (including eligible expenses under a student’s cost of attendance […]

Message from Payroll: Welcome, Graduate Assistants, to UConn Fall 2021

The first GA payment will be on August 27, 2021 and will be prorated for the pay dates between 8/23/2021 and 8/26/2021 (4 days paid with the first check). UConn pays bi-weekly (every two weeks).  Payroll-Calendar 2021.pdf  The second pay day is Sept 10, 2021 and every two weeks thereafter for the full biweekly stipend […]

Remote Work for GAs and Tuition Remission

Colleagues, I am writing with guidance about graduate assistants working while outside the U.S. Remote Work GAs provide vital teaching and research service to the University, and some of this work might be possible remotely. GAs who are here in the U.S. are able to work remotely, provided they have supervisor approval and that the […]

Coronavirus Relief Emergency Funding for Students

The Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act (CRRSAA) was approved by Congress and includes support for higher education, including emergency grants for students facing expenses due to COVID-19. The grants must be used for any component of the student’s cost of attendance or for emergency costs that arise due to coronavirus, such as tuition, […]

Financing Resources for Current Students

Financing Resources Back to Current Student Resources Learn more about the different resources available for funding your graduate student experience. This page can connect you with answers for the questions you may have surrounding graduate assistantships, fellowships and awards, and financial aid.

Managing Your Graduate Program

Managing Your Graduate Program Back to Faculty and Staff Resources At The Graduate School, we understand that a graduate program consists of many moving parts. We have compiled resources that we hope will prove useful for the administration of your graduate program and as you assist your students from application to graduation–and everything in between.

Important Information: Spring 2021 Enrollment

As the Spring semester gets closer, we wanted to provide some context on enrollment. The information below is relevant to both new and returning students. Please review carefully and reach out with any questions you may have. If you have not done so already, please be sure to enroll in classes prior to the start […]

Decision on Fee Reductions for Graduate Students

Dear UConn Graduate Students, I am reaching out to provide information on a question regarding fee reductions for graduate students. Specifically, we have been asked to allow the fee reduction for online only students to apply to graduate students whose only in-person course is a graduate research course. In most cases, this situation occurs when […]

Transitioning to a GA/Getting Started

Transitioning to a GA/Getting Started The information below is intended to help you successfully onboard your new Graduate Assistants (GAs) and make their transition to being a GA as smooth as possible. Helpful Information In collaboration with Human Resources and other campus partners, a Graduate Assistant Onboarding webpage has been developed to help orient GAs […]