The Graduate College works in coordination with the Office of Interprofessional Education and the Interdisciplinary Student Council to provide programming that allows students to earn a transcript notation. Participation in select programming can be applied towards the required 16 hours for the IPE Distinction.  

• Career & Professional Development Seminar Series: the Graduate College hosts a monthly seminar series the 3rd Friday of each month @ 12pm.  Students can receive a minimum of 2 hours and maximum of 4 IPE hours by attending the seminars.  This equates to 2 GC seminars per academic year for 2 credit hours, 4 seminars for 4 credit hours.

• The GREAT Symposium: the Graduate College hosts the annual Graduate Research and Technology Symposium which allows students and trainees to showcase individual research, enhance communication skills, and also participate in the GREAT Debate, a team presentation event that includes students from all disciplines to debate a prominent topic in biomedical sciences and healthcare.  All presenters are required to submit an abstract for a poster presentation, an oral presentation, or a title for the Flash Talk Competition by the submission deadline. Submission dates and participant instructions can be found on the website.  Participation as a presenter in the GREAT Symposium equates to 4 IPE hours.