Staff
The Graduate School’s experienced professional staff are dedicated to advancing graduate education and enhancing the student experience in collaboration with more than 230 graduate programs across campus. Together with over 120 graduate directors and coordinators, we guide applicants, students, and faculty through every stage of the graduate journey, from admission to degree completion, while connecting them to vital resources, opportunities and support.
We invite you to explore our staff profiles below to learn more about the people working to support UMD’s graduate community. If you have questions or need additional information, please feel free to contact us.
Office of the Dean
Office of Admissions and Enrollment Management
Office of Academic and Professional Development
Finance and Administration
Vanessa Greer Ettema
Assistant Director, Finance and Administration
Office of Funding Opportunities
Graduate Student Ombuds Office
Contact the Graduate Ombudsperson: grad-ombuds@umd.edu
Office of Postdoctoral Affairs
Anne-Charlotte Mecklenburg, PhD
Postdoctoral Associate for Academic Support
Office of Graduate Student Services
Graduate Information and Systems
