School of Graduate Studies

School of Graduate Studies Contact Information

Office of the Dean
Charles Rozek, PhD
Vice Provost and Dean of Graduate Studies
charles.rozek@case.edu
  • 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 Regents Advisory Committee on Graduate Studies
Denise M Douglas, PhD
Senior Associate Dean, School of Graduate Studies and Office of Postdoctoral Affairs
denise.douglas@case.edu
  • Non-degree Student Advisor
  • Course action forms
  • Grievances
  • Fellowships/Awards

Graduate Programs
Brandon Bowman
Manager, Graduate Academic Affairs
216.368.4400
brandon.bowman@case.edu
  • Master's and Doctoral programs in biomedical 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 and hard sciences
  • Graduation
  • Waiver of registration
  • Doctoral defenses
  • Leaves of absence
  • Withdrawals
  • Petitions
  • Planned Program of Study (PPOS)

Graduate Admissions
Susan Benedict
Admissions Manager and Recruiter
216.368.4402
susan.benedict@case.edu
  • Prospective students
  • Applications for admission
  • Incoming students
  • Non-degree students
  • Program/Department liason
Janice Hughes
Admissions Coordinator
216.368.4478
janice.hughes@case.edu
  • Admissions
  • Incoming students
  • Non-degree students
  • Department liason
     

Graduate Commencement
Rachel Begley
Commencement Coordinator
216.368.0947
rachel.begley@case.edu
  • Commencement
  • Orientation
  • Awards ceremony

Office Staff
Matt Smith
Office Coordinator
216.368.4390
matt.smith@case.edu
  • Dean and Senior Associate Dean appointment calendars
  • Faculty Senate Committee on Graduate Studies
  • Admissions
  • Course action forms
Linda LaPinta
Office Manager
linda.lapinta@case.edu
  • Graduate student travel awards
  • Graduate Student Senate
  • NSF graduate research fellowship
  • Vietnam Education Fund awards