Welcome to the University of North Texas at Dallas!
Dear Members of the UNTD Graduate School Community,
It is my pleasure to extend a warm welcome to each of you as the Dean of the Graduate School at the University of North Texas at Dallas. Our Graduate School is committed to advocating the intellectual pursuits of our students, fostering a culture of lifelong learning, and providing high-quality programs that empower individuals to excel in their chosen fields. Whether you are a prospective student, newly admitted scholar, current student, or a proud alumnus, the Graduate School team is dedicated to creating a welcoming and supportive environment that nurtures your passion for knowledge. Our goal is to offer an experience beyond the classroom, encouraging personal and professional growth and establishing meaningful connections that last a lifetime.
Graduate education at UNTD is not just about earning a degree; it is a transformative journey of knowledge creation and career advancement. As a graduate student at UNTD, you will deepen your understanding of your discipline and make substantial contributions to your academic field and the broader community. To assist you in achieving your goals, we are committed to providing the best possible experience by creating vibrant learning communities. Our student-centric learning environment and various out-of-class activities are designed to enrich your overall experience and shape your future career. I urge you to conscientiously participate in both campus and Graduate School events and actively engage with your peers, esteemed faculty, and dedicated staff to become an integral part of the UNTD community.
I have an open-door policy, and I am here to support you throughout your academic journey. Please do not hesitate to contact me or stop by my office if you have any questions, concerns, or feedback. Your success is our priority, and we look forward to celebrating your accomplishments as you progress through this exciting chapter of your life. Welcome to the UNTD Graduate School, and I wish you great success in your educational endeavors.
Ali S. Shaqlaih, Ph.D.
Dean of Graduate School