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SCHOOL OF GRADUATE STUDIES
GRADUATE CATALOG INDEX

GRADUATE STUDY AT MOUNTAIN STATE UNIVERSITY
Whether you pursue your graduate degree on campus, at an off-campus site, or through a distance learning option, Mountain State University works to provide a rewarding academic experience as well as the services and resources that can help you create success. This section presents information on processes and services for students in any graduate program.

For more information on any aspect of graduate study or University life, contact the MSU Information Center at 304.929.INFO (4636) or toll-free at 866.FOR.MSU1 (866.367.6781).

SCHOOL OF GRADUATE STUDIES
The School of Graduate studies oversees issues central to all graduate work at Mountain State University. These issues include maintaining and developing a separate and distinct graduate presence; fostering recognition among graduate programs, the graduate faculty, and graduate students; ensuring graduate academic and curricular integrity, and enhancing and developing assessment strategies.

MISSION
The School of Graduate Studies believes in the transformative power of lifelong inquiry to enhance lives. We seek to develop and maintain innovative graduate programs that foster opportunities for personal and professional success in an increasingly multidisciplinary world.

The School of Graduate Studies is committed to:

  • Instilling a lifelong desire for learning through underpinning a student’s quest for knowledge with core competencies for graduate students;
  • Creating a supportive and stimulating learning environment through a variety of traditional and nontraditional delivery methods;
  • Promoting the success of graduate students through core competencies reinforced throughout the curriculum;
  • Supporting students with qualified, engaged faculty and staff through appropriate credentialing and development;
  • Providing accessible education through a variety of means of delivery;
  • Preparing students to assume a vital role in the global marketplace;
  • Maintaining the highest ethical standards;
  • and Assuring curricular integrity and development through assessment.
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