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 We have made every effort to make the academic information given in this handbook consistent with the [[https://umtc.catalog.prod.coursedog.com/programs/067660207|University Catalog]]. If you find any errors or misleading statements in this Handbook, please bring them to the attention of the Director of Graduate Studies (DGS), or of the Graduate Program Coordinator (GPC).  We have made every effort to make the academic information given in this handbook consistent with the [[https://umtc.catalog.prod.coursedog.com/programs/067660207|University Catalog]]. If you find any errors or misleading statements in this Handbook, please bring them to the attention of the Director of Graduate Studies (DGS), or of the Graduate Program Coordinator (GPC). 
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 +This handbook does not address nor covers any employment matters.
 +  * If you have a graduate assistantship, please see your offer letter for specific details.
 +  * For information regarding employment matters, please see the GLU-UE collective bargaining agreement (CBA) at  [[https://z.umn.edu/GA_CBA|collective bargaining agreement]].
  
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 Keep in mind, however, that since your primary role in our program is the conduct research, you need to learn to balance your effort in teaching and research. Balancing among different efforts is another component of your professional training. Keep in mind, however, that since your primary role in our program is the conduct research, you need to learn to balance your effort in teaching and research. Balancing among different efforts is another component of your professional training.
 ===== Tuition and Related Issues ===== ===== Tuition and Related Issues =====
-Almost all graduate students in our School are financially supported by an assistantship or a fellowship. Tuition is paid by the School for all teaching assistants (TA's), by a research grant for all research assistants (RA's), and by the University or other organization for fellows. All students financially supported by the school are offered medical insurance coverage (for themselves and their dependents).+Almost all graduate students in our School are financially supported by an assistantship or a fellowship. Tuition is paid by the School for all teaching assistants (TA's), by a research grant for all research assistants (RA's), and by the University or other organization for fellows. All students financially supported by the school are offered medical insurance coverage (for themselves and their dependents). Current details are as follows: 
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-Further details and policies are given [[graduate_handbook:physics_graduate_policies#tuition|in the Physics Graduate Policies]] section.+Further information and relevant policies can be found [[graduate_handbook:physics_graduate_policies#tuition|in the Physics Graduate Policies]] section.
  
  
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