CLA Updates for Graduate Students and Programs
For more information on the program, including fellowships, go to the Graduate page of the department's main website.
If you are not sure which staff member to contact with a question, take a look at the staff responsibilities chart!
First Year Student Information
PhD Handbook
2021 Poli Sci TA Handbook - Draft
Academic
- Alternatives to POL 8106
- Preliminary Written Exams
- Proposing Summer Courses
- Prospectus Meeting Form
- Update Your CLA Directory Profile
Career
- Grads on the Market
- Non-Academic Career Paths
- Professional Development Videos 2020
Financial
- Colloquia Policies & Guidelines
- Colloquia Dinner Policy
- Competitive Graduate Research Fellowships
- External Grant and Fellowship Resources
- Graduate Student Summer Stipend Policy
- Grants, Fellowships, and Research Funding via CLA's Research Development Services
- I-9 Verification Steps
- Political Science Graduate Student Emergency Funding
- Reimbursement Request Form
- Student Fees
- Travel Support 2021-22
- UMN Student Emergency Funds
- UMN Travel Information
Office Space and Computers
- Graduate Office Computer Request
- Graduate Student Desktop Computer Policy
- Requests to Change Desks or Offices
Other Policies and Resources
- 2021 PoliSci TA Resource List
- Business Cards
- Course Evaluations
- Graduate Office Representatives
- Graduate Student Services
- Mental Health Resources
- Parent Support
- PoLab Printing
- Red Folder - Helping Students in Distress
- Research Institutes
- Sexual Harrassment, Sexual Assault, Stalking, and Relationship Violence
- The Graduate School
- UMN Policy Library
