{"id":62004,"date":"2023-05-25T08:59:31","date_gmt":"2023-05-25T12:59:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jem.utk.edu\/beta\/?page_id=60340"},"modified":"2026-01-28T14:29:27","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T19:29:27","slug":"graduate-student","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cci.utk.edu\/sis\/graduate-student\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduate Students"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull utkwds-media-text-cta has-light-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-dbf27b9b wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-utkwds-left-frame\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/cci.utk.edu\/sis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/10\/SIS-Graduate-Hooding-2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Four students who studied library science  and information science smile and pose in U-T graduation robes and mortar boards after earning their degree from the information science master's program.\" class=\"wp-image-209554\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cci.utk.edu\/sis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/10\/SIS-Graduate-Hooding-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cci.utk.edu\/sis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/10\/SIS-Graduate-Hooding-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cci.utk.edu\/sis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/10\/SIS-Graduate-Hooding-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cci.utk.edu\/sis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/10\/SIS-Graduate-Hooding-2.jpg 1110w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-c7b3064f wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Take the next step in your higher education journey<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re getting a master&#8217;s degree or pursuing a doctorate, our graduate concentrations are designed with quality and rigor to produce great Volunteers and leaders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide utkwds-link-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--medium);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--medium)\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-utkwds-link-group-2up\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cci.utk.edu\/sis\/graduate-student\/masters-programs\/\">Master of Science in Information Sciences (MSIS)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cci.utk.edu\/graduate-programs\/communication-and-information-phd\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CCI PhD program<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cci.utk.edu\/sis\/graduate-student\/financial-support\/\">SIS<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/cci.utk.edu\/sis\/graduate-student\/financial-support\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> scholarships and funding<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cci.utk.edu\/sis\/school-librarianship\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">School Librarianship<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/onestop.utk.edu\/billing-payments\/cost-of-attending-ut-graduate-student\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Explore UT tuition and costs<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cci.utk.edu\/academics-and-programs\/graduate-certificates\/\">Graduate certificates <\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cci.utk.edu\/admissions-and-aid\/graduate-student-funding\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CCI graduate funding<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Take the next step in your higher education journey Whether you&#8217;re getting a master&#8217;s degree or pursuing a doctorate, our graduate concentrations are designed with quality and rigor to produce great Volunteers and leaders.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"no-title","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-62004","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - 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