Courtney Chandler

Research labs are typically helmed by a primary investigator who metaphorically steers the ship. But what happens when a researcher retires? Does the science carry on?

Nearly six thousand students will receive a degree from the University of Alabama this spring. The fist of three commencement ceremonies for the university was Friday.

With summer arriving soon, a new group of graduate students is set to start their programs.

If you're headed to graduate school this summer or fall, you are probably already thinking about what kind of research lab you want to work in.

Summer is here — which means many recent graduates are about to embark on a new journey in grad school.

Nathalie Weissman, an access specialist within the office of student life disability services at Ohio State University, answers some key questions.

For many of us, starting graduate school includes moving to a new city, state or even country.

They must do what they always expect to do and, at the same time, do something completely novel, write Peter Eckel and Courtney Chandler.

August is nearing its end, which means students across the country are returning to school — and some are starting their first year of graduate school.

Your graduate research adviser is a key player in your journey to graduation. In my experience, everyone has a slightly different relationship with their mentor, including how often they meet.