School of Graduate and Professional Studies

The Grad Care Fund at Southern Connecticut State University’s School of Graduate and Professional Studies provides essential support for graduate students throughout their academic journey. This growing fund helps students overcome unexpected challenges, while also empowering their success with academic support and resources, conference travel grants, wellness resources, professional development, scholarships, and fellowships. Whether responding to immediate needs or supporting long-term academic goals, the Grad Care Fund reflects our community’s shared commitment to making graduate education more accessible, equitable, and impactful – one student at a time.