Undergraduate matters:
- Keep files for all undergrad students
- Chemistry minor processing
- Change of major processing
- Change of advisor’s 2nd year
- Academic deficiencies processing (work with advisors and chairman)
- Dean’s list students (celebrate them)
- Assist chemistry students with forms and procedures such as add/drop, enrollment, substitutions, waivers, printing degree audit, etc.
- Scholarships
- Major field test (senior assessment) informs seniors, work with testing center; contact for MFT
- Experiential learning record keeping and coordinator
- PERC system contact and issuance of permission numbers for prerequisites
- Receive COGNOS reports
- Contact for all student matters in the department
Undergraduate Committees scheduling and meetings
- Have knowledge of the Chemistry degree plans (BA, BS, emphasis areas, etc.)
- Work with faculty to schedule LEAD sessions
- Work with faculty to process add/drops during the first two weeks
- Issue permission numbers for adding courses (new--used to be paper)
Graduate matters
- Recruiting matters, including Slate coordination and reviewing apps and file review in Slate
- When admitted, send admittance letters to students
- Follow up with new grad students previous to arrival
- Correspond with incoming students regarding department requirements when they arrive
- Qualifying Exam, enrollment and scheduling
- New Graduate Student enrollment with chairman and new students
- Results of qualifying exams and placement in coursework (qualifying exam reports)
- Issue advisors and all processes for incoming students (work with various offices, grad studies, IA, GTA staff, etc.)
- Direct students through their degree regarding forms and procedures
- Work with Graduate Affairs committee to help keep students on track with their degree
- Know Graduate Catalog and policies and procedures to assist students with deadlines
- Have knowledge of PhD, MS degree plans
- Contact for graduate students in the department
- GLO (graduate learning outcomes) record keeping
- CGCS Graduate Coordinator for Dept.
- Graduate Recruiting Committee meetings and scheduling
- Graduate Affairs Committee meetings and scheduling
Campus visitor and Discover Day
- Work with faculty regarding discover days and campus visits; reserve rooms, produce folders and welcome packets, welcome visitors when they arrive
Assist Department Chair
- Assistant to the chairman
- Assist chairman with collecting syllabi
- Attend faculty meetings and prepare well written minutes
Remind instructors of Grade Entry due dates (registrar’s)
Stoffer Lecture Series
Seminar Chem 6010 preparations; weekly reminders for seminar; abstract printing for attendance; work with instructor on processes and communications regarding seminar
Greeting and fielding office visitors
Room reservations (shared rooms, academic rooms and library)
Supply ordering (backup)
Walmart trips for office
Fed Ex
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