Office of Graduate Programs
The Office of Graduate Programs leads and provides direction for all aspects of UVA Engineering's graduate education program. The office's work is aimed at attracting outstanding graduate students and ensuring their success during the pursuit of their degrees and beyond.
Responsibilities of the Office of Graduate Programs:
- Recruit outstanding graduate students
- Facilitate graduate admissions
- Administer registrations, transcripts, other records and degree certifications for graduate students
- Partner with faculty to provide excellent education and research opportunities for graduate students
- Provide professional development opportunities for graduate students, in collaboration with the Center for Engineering Career Development
Contact Information
James Smith, Associate Dean for Graduate Education
Thornton Hall, Room D215
434-924-7991
jsmith@virginia.edu
Amy Clobes, Director of Graduate Programs
Thornton Hall, Room A109
434-924-5618
aclobes@virginia.edu
Priya Date, Assistant Director of Graduate Student Success
Thornton Hall, Room A113
434-982-2370
pd8yb@virginia.edu
Admissions and Recruiting
Carla Davis, Graduate Outreach and Engagement Coordinator
Thornton Hall, Room B209
434-243-3635
cmd7qt@virginia.edu
Records, Enrollment & Degree Verification
Barbara Graves, Registrar for Graduate Programs
Thornton Hall, Room A108
434-924-3897
bgraves@virginia.edu
Jayne Weber, Assistant Registrar for Graduate Programs
Thornton Hall, Room A108
434-982-2931
jef2f@virginia.edu
Online, Non-Degree, & Visiting Graduate Students
Jennifer Mauller, Graduate Online Programs Administrator
Materials Science Building, Room 209
434-924-4051
jmauller@virginia.edu
Student Employment and Financial Aid
Joan E. Wicks, Graduate Financial Resources Coordinator
Thornton Hall, Room A206
434-924-4380
jew9s@virginia.edu
Graduate Writing Lab
Kelly Cunningham, Director
Thornton Hall, Room D216
434-924-2833
kjc5z@virginia.edu
Student Support Services
Alex Hall, Assistant Dean of Students
434-924-7601
aec5d@virginia.edu
Liz Ramirez-Weaver, CAPS Psychotherapist
434-243-5150
er2tn@virginia.edu
Katie Fowler, CAPS Psychotherapist
434-243-5150
rfk2xj@virginia.edu