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• Chief academic and administrative officer for the School of Graduate Studies
• Promotes and supports excellence in teaching, research and creative activities
• Institutional representative to the Chancellor’s Council on Graduate Studies 

• Oversees the activities that support the academic mission of School of Graduate Studies degree programs
• Daily operations of the School of Graduate Studies and Office of Postdoctoral Affairs
• Internal and external award/fellowship programs for graduate students and postdocs

Brandon Bowman
Manager, Graduate Academic Affairs
216.368.4400
brandon.bowman@case.edu 

• Master's and doctoral programs in biomedical and social sciences, professional programs, and arts and humanities
• Graduation
• Waiver of registration
• Doctoral defenses
• Leaves of absence
• Withdrawals
• Petitions
• Planned Program of Study (PPOS)

Natalie Cowan
Graduate Coordinator
216.368.4401
nataliecowan@case.edu

• Master's and doctoral programs in engineering, natural and formal sciences
• Graduation
• Waiver of registration
• Doctoral defenses
• Leaves of absence
• Withdrawals
• Petitions
• Planned Program of Study (PPOS)

William Coller
Director of Enrollment and Degree Certification
216.368.4327
william.coller@case.edu

• Data Management
• Student Information Systems
• Admissions
• Technical Liaison
• Program/Department liaison
• Degree Certification
• Data collection
• Online application system manager

Aaron McPeck, PhD
Assistant Director of Enrollment & Engagement
216.368.4478
aaron.mcpeck@case.edu

• Admissions
• Program/Department liaison
• URM recruitment
• Data collection
• Website and Bulletin content
• Online application system manager

TBD
Admissions Coordinator

• Admissions
• Incoming students
• Non-degree students
• Department liaison

Jess Rudolph
Communications & Operations Coordinator
216.368.1062
jessie.rudolph@case.edu

• Communications
• Graduate student travel awards
• National Science Foundation graduate research fellowship
• Commencement
• Awards Ceremony
• Assistant to the dean
• Tomlinson Hall room reservations

• Assistant to the dean
• Faculty Senate Committee on Graduate Studies
• Tomlinson Hall room reservations

• Resources + Programs for graduate students and postdocs
• Collaboration with CWRU schools/departments
• Graduate Student & Postdoc Coaching Program
• Three Minute Thesis
• Grad Studies Orientation

Eric Moore
Director
216.368.3790
eric.moore2@case.edu

• Direct the Spoken English Language Program (SELP) tutoring (available via tutortrac.case.edu)
• Direct the International Teaching Assistant program (courses and testing)
• Administer the Spoken English Test (SET)
• Seminars in Culture and Communication, Advanced Fluency, Accuracy in Presentations (free seminars available every semester)
• Teach UNIV401 Advanced Professional Development for University Teaching
• TOEFL test preparation

Jillian White
Manager
216.368.0947
jgw46@case.edu

• ULRI STEM Pathways Graduate Fellowship and other industry-partnered programs
• Fellowship and Scholarship Application Support
• Benchmarking and Program Evaluation
• Resources and programs for graduate students
• Event planning and implementation of School of Graduate Studies events
• Special projects and research for School of Graduate Studies leadership

• Access to information and services available at CWRU
• Leadership programs
• Opportunities to build community, foster conversations, and encourage collaboration across disciplines