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April 1, 2008: Ph.D. Completion - and Content (Inside Higher Ed)

April 1, 2008: Graduate-School Leaders Want Ph.D. Candidates to Finish Sooner and With Better Job Prospects (The Chronicle of Higher Education - Subscription Required)

March 26, 2008: Hot Tips for Students in Art & Humanities and Science (U.S. News & World Report)

March 2008: Ten Years to a Doctorate? Not Anymore. (gradPSYCH)

December 17, 2007: Examining Ph.D. Completion Rates (Streaming Audio) (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

December 7, 2007: Graduate Schools Improve on Preventing Ph.D. Dropouts, Study Finds (The Chronicle of Higher Education - Subscription Required)

December 7, 2007: Hope on Ph.D. Attrition Rates — Except in Humanities (Inside Higher Ed)

October 3, 2007: On Education: Exploring Ways to Shorten the Ascent to a Ph.D. (New York Times)

August 4, 2007: CGS President Debra W. Stewart discusses the Ph.D. Completion Project on the College Connection weekly radio program (Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education)

July 17, 2007: New Data Offer a Rosier Picture of Ph.D.-Completion Rates (The Chronicle of Higher Education - Subscription Required)

July 17, 2007: Why and When Ph.D. Students Finish (Inside Higher Ed)

May 18, 2007: CGS Awards Grants to Improve Doctoral Completion

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Participating Institutions

March 10, 2008: U. gives grad students more cash (The Brown Daily Herald)

February 13, 2008: Northwestern Increases Support for Graduate Students (NewsCenter: Northwestern University News and Information)

February 11, 2008: Notebaerts make $10 million gift for Graduate School fellowships (University of Notre Dame: News and Information)

December 17, 2007: Competition for Top Grad Students (Inside Higher Ed)

October 18, 2007: Graduate students aim to better faculty mentoring (Yale Daily News)

October 3, 2007: On Education: Exploring Ways to Shorten the Ascent to a Ph.D. (New York Times)

October 1, 2007: Graduate faculty initiative boosts doctoral mentoring (ASU News)

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Other CGS Institutions

March 2008: Intellectual communities may reduce doctoral dropout (The Greentree Gazette)

February 15, 2008: U. announces increase in grad student stipends: PhD candidates will receive at least $19,200, 6.7 percent more (The Daily Pennsylvanian)

February 14, 2008: University of Maryland B-School Launches $12M PhD Program Initiative (Robert H. Smith School of Business)

December 17, 2007: How to Cut Ph.D. Time to Degree (Inside Higher Ed)

December 2007: Promoting mentoring relationships between graduate STEM students and faculty (The Greentree Gazette)

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May, 2008: Challenges for History Doctoral Programs and Students: Rising Admissions and High Attrition (American Historical Association)

July 20, 2007: Mastering Your Ph.D. - monthly article series (Science Careers)

July 20, 2007: To Choose an Adviser, Be an "Armchair Anthropologist" (Science Careers)

March 27, 2007: Sister Mentors (Inside Higher Ed)

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