Western Illinois University: Macomb Campus

Current Students

Spring 2014 School of Graduate Studies Seminar Series

Frequently Asked Questions

  Academics

• Academic Programs
  • Catalog
  • Fields of Study
• Action Research Guidelines
• Thesis/Dissertation Guidelines 
  • Helpful information from the Graduate Office
  • ETD Submission Site
• Dissertation Process and Forms
• Course Offerings
• Registration
• Top 10 Facts to Know
• Revalidation Chart

Graduate Assistants

• General Information
• Resolution Regarding Graduate Scholars, Fellows, Trainees and Assistants
• Available Positions
• Request to have Documents Sent to Department
• Time Reporting Instructions for Graduate/Teaching/Research Assistants
• Taxation of Graduate Assistant Tuition Waiver - Frequently Asked Questions

  Fees and Financial Assistance

• Tuition, Fees, & Financial Assistance
• Scholarships

  Research and Professional Development

• Guidelines
• Application
• Sample Proposals
  • Professional Presentation
    • Sample 1
  • Research Projects
    • Sample 1
    • Sample 2
    • Sample 3

  Forms

• • Graduate Assistantship Application
    • Positions
  • Request to have Graduate Assistantship Documents Sent to Department
• Graduate School Student Ambassador Application
• Request for Change of Status (replaces change of major and request to change from non-degree) (Online form) (PDF) (DOCX)
• Continuous Enrollment Request
• Degree Completion & Graduation
  • Degree Plan (PDF) (DOCX) (DOC)
  • Application for Graduation (PDF) (DOCX) (DOC)
• Dissertation Process and Forms (Ed.D in Educational Leadership only)
  • Committee Approval form
  • Committee Addition/Deletion/Change form
  • Proposal form
  • Intent and Authorization to Defend the Dissertation Research
  • Dissertation Approval
• Enrollment Verification Form (PDF) (DOCX) (DOC)
• Petition (PDF) (DOCX) (DOC)
  • Instructions
• Post-Baccalaureate Certificate Program
  • Application for Admission (PDF) (DOCX) (DOC)
  • Application for Completion - (PDF) (DOCX) (DOC)
• Undergraduate Request to Enroll in Integrated Baccalaureate and Master's Degree Bridge Course
• Undergraduate Request to Enroll in Graduate Course for Graduate Credit