Contact Information

• Graduate Academic Advising Staff

  Name	Location	Email	Phone
  Brenda Godinez	SDSU	bgodinez@sdsu.edu	619-594-5687
  Katherine Van Horn	UCR	katherine.vanhorn@ucr.edu	951-827-4716

• Faculty Graduate Advisors

  Name	Location	Email	Phone
  Dr. Elizabeth Waters	SDSU	ewaters@sdsu.edu	619-594-7036
  Dr. David Reznick	UCR	david.reznick@ucr.edu	951-827-5820

• Graduate Division Staff

  Name	Location	Email	Phone
  Pat Walls	SDSU	pwalls2@sdsu.edu	619-594-2309
  Amanda Wong (Last Names A-K)	UCR	amanda.wong@ucr.edu	951-827-3315
  Trina Elerts (Last Names L-T)	UCR	trina.elerts@ucr.edu	951-827-3315
  Gabriela Ochoa (Last Names U-Z)	UCR	gabriela.ochoa@ucr.edu	951-827-3315

Academic Progression

• Qualifying Examinations

  1.  Written Qualifying Exam 

  Review Paper evaluated by 4 faculty (2 UCR, 2 SDSU)

  Results submitted via r'grad (by UCR program coordinator?)

  2. Oral Qualifying Exam

  JDP FORM 2
  Student (via SDSU docusign?)

  • Fills out SDSU JDPForm2 (insert link)
  • Acquires signature of SDSU Graduate Advisor and SDSU Grad Dean 
  • Sends to UCR (Kathy VH?) 

  Graduate Program Coordinator 

  • submits form 2 in r'grad for signatures from Graduate advisor
  • attaches the SDSU JDP2 to the r'grad form
  • once form 2 is approved in r'grad, sends information to SDSU
• Advancement to Candidacy

  JDP FORM 3

  Student (via docusign?)

  • fills out JDP Form 3
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  Graduate Program Coordinator

  Graduate Academic Affairs (UCR)

  • processes advancement to candidacy
• PhD Final Defense

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• Dissertation Submission (UCR)

  visit UCR's Dissertation and Thesis Submission checklist

Submitting the Final Dissertation

• At UC Riverside

  Visit UCR's Dissertation and Thesis Submission instructions

• At San Diego State University

  Visit SDSU's Dissertation and Thesis Submission instructions

Finalizing the Degree

• Diploma

  comes from UCR
  link to diploma info

• What Else do we need to know

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