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The primary purpose of the Western Association of Graduate Schools (WAGS) is “the consideration of mutual problems among the member institutions, relating the graduate studies and research. It will cooperate with other agencies for this purpose by dissemination of information, improvement of standards, encouragement of research and assistance to institutions embarking on graduate programs.
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Playing a vital role since 1965 in the university's educational mission of contributing to cultural development, the Graduate Schools are dedicated to in-depth research and education in the arts and sciences, from theory to a broad spectrum of real-world applications. At present, the university has ten Graduate Schools offering 32 programs covering a wide range of academic fields, as listed below. The programs comprise two-year master's programs, five-year doctoral programs (two years for MA and three years for PhD), four-year doctoral programs in the medical sciences, and three-year professional master's degree programs.
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These dedicated Graduate Schools deal with the academic side of student life from admission to award of your degree, and maintain excellence in the delivery of the University's postgraduate provision. They can answer queries on admissions, registration, examinations, scholarships or any other concerns you may have.
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The turnover rate for deans has been accelerating at many business schools, but Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire, is clearly in no hurry to replace Paul Danos, the dean of its Tuck School of Business, the oldest graduate business school. This year, Dartmouth reappointed the 65-year-old Dr. Danos to a fourth four-year term, which will make him one of the longest-serving business-school deans. Ron Alsop interviewed him recently about his plans for Tuck, the value of faculty research, and the changing world of B-school deans.
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The graduate school rankings on phds.org have been made possible by grants from The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and The Burroughs Wellcome Fund. The Center for Science and the Media served as the fiscal sponsor for the project.
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"Planning for Graduate Work in Chemistry" published by the American Chemical Society. To obtain a printed copy, contact the Secretary on the Committee on Professional Training at can98@acs.org. The pamphlet is ... available on-line.
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