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Phone  850.599.3505
Fax  850.599.3727

School of Graduate Studies and Research
515 Orr Drive
Room 469 Tucker Hall
Tallahassee, FL 32307
 
 

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515 Orr Drive
Suite 469 Tucker Hall
Tallahassee, FL 32307-4800
Telephone: 850.599.3505
Fax: 850.599.3727



Dr. Verian Thomas

Interim Asst Vice President and Dean of Graduate Studies and Research

E: verian.thomas@famu.edu
  • Oversees graduate academic policies
  • Tracks Ph.D. completion
  • Monitors Graduate Enrollment Retention and Graduation
  • Oversees Graduate Faculty Status






            Mrs. Agnes Coppin
   Student Affairs Coordinator


   E: agnes.coppin@famu.edu

  Responsibilities

  • Manages the Graduate Feeder Program;
  • Plans and implements the Graduate Feeder Conference (September);
  • Serves as the Secretary to the Graduate Council;
  • Coordinates the processing of graduate faculty appointments, and maintains a central database of its membership;
  • Assists with the processing of Theses and Dissertations;
  • Manage New Graduate Student Orientation
  • Plans and implements the Graduate Recruitment Days (November and February);
  • Plans and assists with the Graduate Professional Development Seminars;
  • Plans and implements Informational and Training Sessions (GRE, etc.);
  • Serves as the Graduate Student Association Liaison;
  • Assists international students with admissions application process;



           Mrs. Michaela House
       Admissions Coordinator


   E: michaela.sheffield@famu.edu

   Responsibilities

  • Processes graduate applications
  • Facilitate and monitor domestic and international Graduate Students’ Admissions
  • Meet with Prospective Students
  • Service current graduate students
  • Assists in Marketing Graduate Programs / Recruitment Activities



        Mrs. Vanessa Shaw
     Administrative Services                                  Coordinator


    E: vanessa.shaw@famu.edu

  Responsibilities

  • Monitors all budgets assigned to Graduate Studies;
  • Processes Graduate Assistantships; Fellowships/Scholarships, and Fee Waivers
  • Addresses all financial issues of graduate students
  • Health Insurance



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