CGS provides resources on a range of topics for current and prospective graduate students. The following links provide information and resources for graduate students on a range of topics.
CGS has developed several publications designed to assist students in making decisions about continuing their education beyond the baccalaureate.
Resolution Regarding Graduate Scholars, Fellows, Trainees, and Assistants (PDF)
Resolution renewed 10/09
In 2009, the Council of Graduate Schools reaffirmed their support of what is known as the “April 15th Resolution,” which concerns the obligations of graduate institutions and prospective graduate students regarding offers and acceptances of financial support.
As the national advocate for graduate education, CGS serves as a resource for policymakers and others on issues concerning graduate education, research, and scholarship. Based in Washington, DC, the organization provides its members with regular updates and analyses of legislative and regulatory proposals and policies that affect graduate education.
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