There are a variety of forms that students, in consultation with the faculty graduate advisor, major professor, and graduate program coordinator, will need to complete during their academic careers. Most forms take 2-4 weeks for full processing, so please submit your forms as early as possible.
Below are commonly used forms as well as links to information that may be helpful for a graduate student.
GradSphere Forms
These are a few of the most common used forms. They will be fully completed and approved within GradSphere. Full list of forms located in GradSphere
GradSphere Forms (Download)
These are common forms that require downloading and filling out prior to submitting through Gradsphere
Reconstitution of Committee Membership Request
Petition to Change/Add Major(s) or Degree Objective(s)
Designated Emphasis Application
GABG Specific Resources
- Financial Support
- Graduate Student Handbook- Updated handbook coming soon!
- Animal Biology Funding Worksheet
- Information on Readmissions to the Graduate Group
- Access SPA (Student Progress Assessment)
- GradSphere
Miscellaneous Resources
- Animal Biology Logos for posters
- Graduate Student Resources
- Graduate Studies Help and Support
- Graduate Studies Financial Support
- Graduate Studies Academics
- International Student Handbook
- Yolo and Davis Visitor Bureau
- Mentoring Guidelines (July 2023)
There are a variety of resources available to help graduate students in navigating their graduate education. As always, your Graduate Advisor and Graduate Program Coordinator are available to discuss individual situations and provide assistance.
General Information
Graduate Studies Help and Support