Computer and Information Science

Graduate Advising

Advising

At this time we are offering virtual advising for our Graduate students and below are the different ways you can connect with our faculty and staff during this time.

Contacts:

For any academic or administrative concerns, please contact:

 

Advising by Appointments / Office Hours:

Redian Furxhiu
Tuesdays/Wednesdays/Thursdays: 1:00pm – 2:00pm (EST)
To schedule an appointment, please use the YouCanBook.Me link HERE

Staci Kaplan
Tuesdays/Thursdays: 2:00pm – 3:00pm (EST)
To schedule an appointment, please use the YouCanBook.Me link HERE

Swapneel Sheth
Tuesdays: 4:30pm – 5:30pm (EST)
To schedule an appointment, please send an email to swapneel@cis.upenn.edu

Stephen Lane
Tuesdays/Thursdays: 12:00pm – 1:00pm (EST)
To schedule an appointment, please send an email to shlane@cis.upenn.edu

Susan Davidson
Email: susan@seas.upenn.edu

Arvind Bhusnurmath
To schedule an appointment, please use the YouCanBook.Me link HERE

Information on:

Program degree requirements:

CIS Graduate Handbook: Policies and Procedures for students enrolled in CIS master’s and doctoral programs.

Academic Resources:

Course Information

Non-CIS Electives List

Curricular Practical Training (CPT)

Reduced Course Load (RCL)

Penn Academic Support Resources

Math Assistance

Writing Assistance

EAS 5100: Technical Communication and Academic Writing for Non-Native Speakers of English

Thesis + Dissertation support

Additional Helpful Links:

International & Student Scholar Services

Weingarten Learning Resources Center

Penn Libraries

English Language Program

Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS)

Textbooks at the Penn Bookstore (if ordered by faculty for classes)