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on_advising [2013/06/25 19:44] – one more removal of instance of chair as first year adviser james_mcbrideon_advising [2017/10/31 18:55] – [Head Graduate Adviser] tzick
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 ===== Head Graduate Adviser ===== ===== Head Graduate Adviser =====
  
-The Head Graduate Adviser (HGA) is a faculty member responsible for overseeing the entire advising system. The current HGA is Eugene Chiang.+The Head Graduate Adviser (HGA) is a faculty member responsible for overseeing the entire advising system. The current HGA is Aaron Parsons.
  
 **Responsibilities**. (1) The HGA is on-call to dispense any and all kinds of advice to all students.((Including which television serials and movies are worth watching)) (2) Improving adviser-student relations, and identifying and defusing problem situations, are tasks very much shared between the HGA, the Class Shepherds, the Academic Adviser, the Research Advisers, and the Chair. (3) The HGA solicits feedback and ideas for improving the advising system, and implements changes to the system, in consultation with other faculty as necessary. (4) The HGA also advises the Department Chair on which classes should be taught when, and by whom. (5) Last and deservedly least, the HGA reviews and signs off on the endless number of bureaucratic forms required by the University. **Responsibilities**. (1) The HGA is on-call to dispense any and all kinds of advice to all students.((Including which television serials and movies are worth watching)) (2) Improving adviser-student relations, and identifying and defusing problem situations, are tasks very much shared between the HGA, the Class Shepherds, the Academic Adviser, the Research Advisers, and the Chair. (3) The HGA solicits feedback and ideas for improving the advising system, and implements changes to the system, in consultation with other faculty as necessary. (4) The HGA also advises the Department Chair on which classes should be taught when, and by whom. (5) Last and deservedly least, the HGA reviews and signs off on the endless number of bureaucratic forms required by the University.