Graduate Student Handbook and Policies
General Homewood Graduate Policies
- Homewood Graduate Student Handbook (2009 - 2010)
- Academic Misconduct Policy WebCT Training
(Select "Academic Ethics (2008-09)") - Leave of Absence
- Residency and Nonresidency
- Termination/Withdrawal
- GradNet Peer Mentoring Program Guidelines
- Academic Misconduct
- Jury Duty Policy
- Grievance Policy
- Academic Probation and Dismissal
- Homewood Institutional Review Board
- Graduate Board Forms and Policies
- Dissertation and Thesis Guidelines
Krieger School of Arts and Sciences
- Master's Time to Degree Policy
- Appropriate Use of Computer and Network Resources
- Conflict of Commitment and Conflict of Interest
- Integrity in Research
- Animal Care and Use
- Postdoctoral Pre-Entrance Health Requirement Policy
Whiting School of Engineering
Louis Whitcomb
Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Louis Whitcomb, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, along with his graduate students and collaborators at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, is developing innovative navigation control software that will maneuver a deep submersible craft, the Hybrid Remotely Operated Vehicle (HROV).
“I build robots that allow us to work in extreme environments—to perform tasks that we humans otherwise cannot do and to go places we otherwise cannot go."
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