Resources

Departmental Resources

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• Practical Guide to the English PhD Program and other orientation materials
• Department of English Field Exam repository
• Major national and international conference list and other professionalization materials
• Information about employee responsibilities under Title IX
• Resource guide to on-campus health and wellness services

Best Practices for a Remote Defense (Sierra Senzaki)

 

Other Academic Resources

• Graduate School policies on grades
• Portfolio programs
• Applying to graduate (Master’s)
• Advancing to doctoral candidacy
• Forms for your oral defense
• Digital submission requirement
  • Graduate School Statement on Research with Human Participants form with IRB materials
  • Graduate School Statement of Research in Restricted Regions form with IOC materials
  • Copy of Copyright Tutorial certification email
  • Gold Sheet info
• Dissertation embargoes
  • COLA statement
  • Forms
• Applying to graduate (PhD)
• Writing/Working Groups
  • Global South Collective & Ethnic and Third World Literature
  • Literature, Social Justice, and Community Service Working Group
  • Rapoport Center Affiliate Program
  • University Writing Center Writing Groups
  • Unofficial departmental writing groups
• Teaching a course with a “flag”: what does it mean?
• Texas Prison Education Initiative
• Teaching during COVID-19
• How to do damn near everything using Zoom
• Accommodations for graduate student parents (COLA)
• Time to degree and funding (COLA)

 

Other Personal Resources

• Anti-Racism Actions & Resources
• Asian Family Support Services of Austin (AFSSA)
• Central Texas Food Bank
• Finding housing (on- and off-campus options available)
  • Off-campus living resources
  • Austin Tenants’ Council
• Finding childcare
• Kind Clinic
• Legal Services for Students
• Off-campus counseling and mental health resources
• SAFE Alliance
• Texas State Employees’ Union
•  Transportation
  • Capital Metro (all rides free with UT ID)
  • On-campus parking
  • UT Shuttle services
• UT Outpost

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