The 2000 National Doctoral Program Survey Released October 17, 2001
Tell a friend!

General Interest Publications

The National Doctoral Program Survey and Grad School Surveys have received press coverage in a number of publications. A sampling of those in general interest publications is included below. Some sites may require individual subscriptions or site licenses.

• "Ce que les doctorants américains pensent de leur formation," by Elsa Bru, 31 Octobre 2001. [in French]

• "Smeal gets high marks," Business briefs, November 3, 2001.

• "Grad Students Weigh In on Their Programs," by Gabriela Montell, May 14, 1999, Career Network.
• "In On-Line Survey, Graduate Students in Sciences Rate Their Doctoral Programs," by Gabriela Montell, June 18, 1999, p. A16.
• "Survey of Science and Engineering Programs Won't Name Names -- Yet," November 19, 1999, p. A18.
• "Graduate Students Give Their Programs Mixed Reviews in New Survey," by Scott Smallwood, October 17, 2001, Today's News.
• "Graduate Students Give Their Programs Mixed Reviews in New Survey," by Scott Smallwood, November 2, 2001, p. A18.

• "College tops national survey," by Shanley Stern, October 29, 2001.

• "U.S. Grad School Survey - Deadline Extended to July 4, 1999," What's New, Issue 56, Updated June 21, 1999.
• "Adapt or Die: The Grad School Survey," by Stefanie Sanford, Issue 68, December 10, 1999.
• "History unrepeated," Letters to the Editor, Issue 69, December 24, 1999.
• "Purge grad students," Letter to the Editor, Issue 70, January 21, 2000.

• "The 2000 National Doctoral Program Survey," The Scout Report, Vol. 7, No. 40, October 26, 2001.

• "Results of the 1999 PhDs.org Graduate School Survey," by Geoff Davis and Peter Fiske, AAAS Directorate for Education and Human Resources Programs, vol. 3 (1), January 2001.

• "Students left cold by careers advice," by Paul Smaglik, vol. 414 (6863), November 29, 2001, p. 476.
• "Take control of your destiny," by Paul Smaglik, Naturejobs, December 13, 2001, p. 3.

• "UCF program ranked high in U.S. survey," by Scott Powers, December 25, 2001.

• "Assessing graduate programs," March 2000.
• "Preparing Physicicts for Life's Work," by Barrett Ripin, vol. 54 (4), April 2001.
• "Web Watch," compiled by Charles Day, vol. 55 (1), January 2002.

• "Grad school rap session," NetWatch, May 7, 1999.
• "Student survey highlights mismatch of training, goals," by Jeffrey Mervis, vol. 291 (5503), January 19, 2001.

• "Help Yourself and Improve the System: Introducing the Grad School Survey," by Peter Fiske, May 21, 1999.
• "PhDs.org Survey Results are In," by Peter Fiske, November 11, 1999.
• "Grad School Survey: Organizers Postpone Department Rankings," by Mark Sincell, November 12, 1999.
• "Survey Says: Graduate Students Don't Approve," by Mark Sincell, November 26, 1999.
• "It's back, the return of the Grad School Survey," by Mark Sincell, April 7, 2000.
• "The NAGPS Survey: What DO America's Grad Students Think of Their Programs?," by Richard Weibl, October 26, 2001.
• "Teaching a Nation's Professorate," by Merrik Bush-Pirkle, January 18, 2002.

• "Life Science Career Placement Programs Rated Average," by Hal Cohen, vol. 15(24), December 10, 2001, p. 46.