SVSU Graduate Programs

11/11/2021

10/22/2021

Big things happening at Saginaw Valley State University!

Our Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner post-graduate certificate program is designed to prepare current primary care nurse practitioners to meet the needs of someone battling substance use disorder and other mental health crises.

This program expands the scope of practice for primary care nurse practitioners to provide integrated mental health and addiction care across the lifespan in acute and primary care settings.

What sets the SVSU Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Post Graduate Certificate program apart?

- Unique focus on substance use disorders
- Emphasis on telehealth and innovative technologies to improve access to care in rural communities
- Designed for practitioners in rural communities
- All lectures are prerecorded so they can be downloaded in case high-speed internet is not available
- Can be completed 100% online, with opportunities for additional on-campus skills training (optional)
- A clinical coordinator helps to facilitate clinical placement within your community
- Students may be eligible for an obligation-free $8,000 stipend

Apply today to join us this Winter (January) or next Fall (August)!

10/16/2021

HAPPY HOMECOMING CARDS!

Stop by the alumni tent in the Ryder Center parking lot for food, fun, and a good time! We’ll be here all afternoon!

10/14/2021

The 2022-23 FAFSA form is now available at fafsa.gov🎉! Complete it ASAP to get as much financial aid as possible. Make sure to include SVSU's Federal School Code - 002314.

QUESTIONS?
▪️ SVSU's FASFA website: https://bit.ly/2SgkWUZ
▪️ FASFA on Facebook: Federal Student Aid
▪️ FASFA website: fafsa.gov

10/05/2021

We want to hear from you!

Are you a current graduate student or an alumnus from one of the programs at Saginaw Valley State University? If so, I would love to share your story through our social media channels and here, on LinkedIn!

Share your story here: https://forms.gle/5NTSAGKHcdNPk3rt6

09/30/2021

We love connecting and networking with everyone at the Medical Group Management Association - Michigan conference!

Be sure to stop by to learn more!

09/27/2021

It feels good to be back in person at the Michigan Counties Annual Conference. We love seeing some familiar faces and many new ones!

Michigan Association of Counties
Michigan County Medical Care Facilities Council

09/11/2021

09/07/2021

Join us, along with SVSU’s Alumni Relations office this Thursday at the Graduate Student and Alumni Social!

We are offering FREE tickets for the Thursday, September 9th West Michigan Whitecaps game. Come hang out ahead of time, grab a drink, and pick up your tickets from 5:00-7:00 pm at Elks Brewing (400 Dodge NE, Comstock Park, MI 49321). You can then head over to the game to watch the Whitecaps beat the Loons!

RSVP to save your ticket(s) here: https://bit.ly/GradStudentSocial2021.

RSVP to receive a FREE ticket for you and one guest to the 9/9 West Michigan Whitecaps game. Join us from 5:00-7:00 pm at Elks Brewing (400 Dodge NE, Comstock Park, MI 49321) for a free drink and pick up your ticket. You can then head over to the game to watch the Whitecaps beat the Loons! We have a...

08/30/2021

Happy first day of classes!

We're so glad you're joining us this semester. If you have any questions about safety and procedures on campus, take a look at SVSU's NEST Plan.

Plan for preventing covid-19 on campus

08/23/2021

WE ARE ! Apply on Handshake!

JOB TITLE: Graduate and International Admissions Student Employee (ID #4998277)

JOB SUMMARY:
Provide assistance to staff, greet walk-ins, support, and assist with clerical, customer service, and/or general labor.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Greet office visitors, answer the telephone and appropriately record messages.
· Schedule appointments for professional staff people.
· Communicate with people both internationally and domestically by phone, email, Facebook, text message, and CRM as assigned.
· Learn and stay updated about processes for different requests for graduate or international admissions.
· Assist with office tasks, record keeping, and communications in our Customer Relationship Management software
· Accurately and expeditiously collect, enter, and update data as needed.
· Utilize computer software (e.g., MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) to complete tasks as assigned.
· Appropriately refer people to various resources (e.g. forms, professional staff, departments/offices on campus, etc.) and explain process/steps of certain pertaining to graduate or international admissions from students if necessary.
· Assist to organize, promote, and participate in events/activities, such as orientations, workshops, and career fairs
· Deliver documents to different departments/ offices/locations on campus.
· Perform general labor requiring minimal training and under the supervision of a full-time staff member(s).
· Work in a safe manner adhering to departmental guidelines and training.
· Dress appropriately for work/job requirements.
· Other duties as assigned

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
· Enrolled in SVSU classes as a degree-seeking student (excludes guest students)
· Fall and Winter: at least 6 credit hours each semester
· Spring / Summer: at least 6 credits total or be pre-registered for at least 6 credits for the upcoming Fall semester

SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Departmental student employee supervisor and/or his/her designee

SUPERVISION EXERCISED: As assigned

WORKING CONDITIONS:
· Work may be performed either outside or inside
· Work may require exposure to adverse conditions

The above reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the essential functions of the job, and shall not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements that may be inherent in the job. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under his/her supervision. The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not be held to exclude other duties not mentioned that are of similar kind or level of difficulty.

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07/19/2021

We’re proud sponsors of the Bay Area Chamber of Commerce 37th Annual Golf Outing! Stop by to say “hi” and learn more about our graduate programs!

07/14/2021

The International Programs Office has an available Graduate Assistantship. The deadline to apply is August 1, 2021 👨‍🎓🧑‍🎓👩‍🎓

More information can be found here: www.svsu.edu/oip.

06/08/2021

We’re a proud sponsor of the Saginaw County Chamber of Commerce golf outing! Stop by hole #3 to see us and the Saginaw County Young Professionals Network -YPN.

05/19/2021

SVSU Career Services currently has an open position for a Graduate Assistant.

As a Graduate Assistant (GA) for Career Services, you will play a key role in helping the Career Services staff in accomplishing their mission.

Responsibilities:
• Assist with increasing internships and experiential learning opportunities for students both locally, regionally, and nationally
• Become familiar with and utilize the online job database, Handshake to post and approve employer job postings
• Research companies (managed accounts and exploratory) to develop strategies for establishing relationships
• Work in conjunction with the internal voices committee to deliver student, alumni, and employer success stories via social media, video, web content, newsletters, and profile stories.
• Assist with data collection for semesterly follow up with students, alumni, and employers
• Assist with the planning and ex*****on of employment fairs
• Provide individual career counseling appointments to students in all majors
• Coordinate and conduct practice interviews with students in all majors
• Present in classrooms, residence halls, and student groups on various career-related topics
• Attend weekly staff meetings
• Other duties as assigned relevant to the Career Services office

Compensation
• $14 per hour, 24 hours per week
• The selected Graduate Assistant will receive a tuition waiver of six (6) credits per semester in any graduate program at SVSU for the Fall 2021 and Winter 2022 semesters.

To learn more about and/or apply for this opportunity please log in to your Handshake account. Search job ID #4825707

https://svsu.joinhandshake.com/

05/07/2021

Congratulations to Matt McDonald who will be graduating at 10am today with his Master of Social Work (MSW)! Matt is United States Navy veteran who served from 1998-2006 with multiple deployments and as a first responder to the 9/11 attacks and bombing of the USS COLE.

Matt's future plans include "providing service and empowerment to vulnerable and oppressed populations and helping the veteran community". We are deeply appreciative of your service and sacrifice, Matt. Congratulations on this significant milestone!

05/06/2021

Congratulations to our graduating grad students!

Congratulations to our graduating Cardinals🎓! We know you are eager to start sharing the good news of your tremendous accomplishment, so we compiled a number of digital assets available for your use. Enjoy Facebook frames, social media cover images and graphics, virtual meeting (Zoom) backgrounds, GIF stickers, printables and much more - https://bit.ly/3baU7eG. Be sure to use the hashtag for a chance to win great alumni-themed prizes!
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