Resources for Faculty

Faculty Handbook -- General Department information and the regulaitons govening the masters and doctoral programs

SCHOLARLY COMMUNICATION

Library website about the crises in scholarly communication:
http://libraries.mit.edu/about/scholarly/index.html
An article about scholarly communication from the faculty newsletter:
http://web.mit.edu/fnl/volume/184/evans.html
What is happening nationally:
http://libraries.mit.edu/about/scholarly/nationally.html
MIT Copyright Amendment Form:
"Developed at MIT, this amendment is a tool authors can use to retain rights when assigning copyright to a publisher. It will enable authors to continue using their publications in their academic work at MIT, to deposit them into the MIT Libraries' DSpace repository, and to deposit any NIH-funded manuscripts on the National Library of Medicine's PubMed Central database."
Library page
PDF form

ADVISING

WebSIS to check student records

Graduate Students

EAPS Graduate Handbook, the version of the handbook for graduate students with relevant Department information and the regulations governing the masters and doctoral programs.
Thesis Proposal Submission or
Change Membership of Thesis Committee get form
Scheduling the General Exam get form
General Exam Topic Approval get form
PAOC General Exam get form
PAOC Houghton Fund get form
Graduate Students Office
Graduate Policies and Procedures

Undergraduate Students

TEACHING

Academic Calendar
MIT On-Line Course Schedule
WebSIS for class lists
Instructional support from library systems

GRADUATE ADMISSIONS

Admissions folders are available for review in the Education Office. You should have received, by email, summary information in EXCEL and PDF file formats on all candidates. Since we are still receiving supporting material, you can review the current status of

applications,
offers,
and fellowships

online. Access to this page requires an MIT certificate. Please let the Educaiton Office know if you would like online access to specific applications because you are out of town.

TOEFL scoring has changed for a 3rd time. The minimum required score for each method of test administration is below.

Computer-based: 233
Paper-based: 577
Internet-based: 90-91

COUNSELING and DISPUTE RESOLUTION

EAPS Department Liaisons

Sam Bowring, Chair, Undergraduate Committee; Tom Herring, Chair, Graduate Committee; Raffaele Ferrari; Leigh Royden; and Vicki McKenna are available for informal and confidential advice on problem resolution