Resources for Faculty
Recruitment and Admission
The Graduate Studies Office has many resources to help faculty with the recruitment and admission processes for students:
- We complement Prospective Student visits
- We offer Campus Tours every first and third Friday of the month starting at 10 a.m.
- We offer Prospective Student Travel Grants of up to $600 per student to assist faculty with the cost of bringing prospective students for a campus visit
- We can advise faculty on the status of an application and supply documents from the application
- We provide recruitment packets for faculty attending conferences
- We coordinate fellowship and assistantship award applications
Prospective Student Travel Grants
Graduate Student Fellowships
The Graduate Studies Office coordinates graduate faculty membership requests for the Galveston campus. Faculty interested in advising graduate students should consult the resources below or contact us at gradstudies@tamug.edu for additional information.
Guidelines for Graduate Faculty Membership
Graduate Faculty Search
Graduate Courses
The Graduate Studies Office coordinates new graduate level course requests for the Galveston campus. Faculty interested in teaching a graduate course should review the resources below or contact us at gradstudies@tamug.edu for additional information.
TAMU Curricular ServicesAdvising Research Students
Texas A&M University provides faculty resources to complement the research student and faculty mentor relationship. Check out these resources:
Compact between Graduate Students and Their Supervising Faculty developed by the TAMU Faculty-Student Agreement Task Force
TAMU Center for Teaching Excellence offers Faculty Mentoring Resources which includes the Faculty Mentoring Academy, Workshops, Mentoring Resources (within TAMU and beyond), and Consultations.
Graduate Faculty are welcome to attend advising sessions that we host with graduate students. Typical advising sessions are incoming advising, proposal advising, preliminary exam advising and graduation advising. These advising sessions focus on university level policies and resources.
Research and Graduate Studies Awards
The Research and Graduate Studies Office provides awards for graduate students. Most of these awards are faculty nominated and mainly help the research students who are starting or ending their journey with us. To learn more about these awards, please visit:
Prospective Student Travel Grant
Graduate Student Fellowships