Director of Graduate Studies
For Spring 2022, the Director of Graduate Studies is Dr. Michael Zilis. Contact him at michael.zilis@uky.edu or psDGS@uky.edu.
The below information pertains to students currently enrolled in the UK Political Science PhD Program. If you are a prospective student interested in our program, please see the Prospective Students page for more information.
Links for Current Students
Political Science Graduate Student Handbook
Graduate Student Self-Assessment Form
Awards and Support Forms:
Links for Faculty
For the advisory committee: Advisory Committee Review Report
For teaching mentors:
- Graduate Student Class Observation Form (Option A)
- Graduate Student Class Observation Form (Option B)
- Graduate Student Class Observation Form Digital (preferred)
- End of Semester Teaching Assistant Evaluation Form
- End of Semester Teaching Assistant Evaluation Digital (preferred)
For course instructors: Record of Incomplete