ADVANCE:%20Oceanography%20Graduate%20Education

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ADVANCE Oceanography Graduate Education
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Graduate Education by the Numbers

• Total Ocean grad students 72 (The Largest!?)
• Number of students supported on RAs 55.5
• Number students supported by TAs 4.5
• Number of Ocean Instructional Faculty 30

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Graduate Program Strengthens

• Access to the Sea

• Access to world-class research programs

• Breadth of faculty interests makes for high
  quality and diverse courses (within / external to
  UH curriculum)

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Graduate Program Opportunities

• Recruiting
• SOEST-wide prospective student visitation week
• SOEST graduate fellowships

• Coordinated R/V Kilo Moana student cruise
• participation by core course faculty
• across divisional / departmental boundaries

• Broaden the scope of Ocean Department education
  products across SOEST and UH
• ex. marine biology, climate, op. ocean degrees
• professional practices (proposal writing, etc.)

• Student Laboratory for teaching purposes
• multiuse / across departments