Appendix C: Graduate Student Reinstatement Procedure

An individual who has been denied continued enrollment may petition for reinstatement to the K-State Graduate School and readmission to the same program of admission to a different program. The Dean of the Graduate School reviews all petitions.

A. Guidelines for Reinstatement

1. The petitioner must contact the Graduate Program Director of the program to which the student wishes to be reinstated or admitted.
2. The petitioner must obtain the support of the graduate program to which the student wishes to be reinstated or admitted.
3. The petitioner must write a letter to the Dean of the Graduate School petitioning for reinstatement.
4. The supporting graduate program must send a letter to the Dean of the Graduate School indicating their willingness to support the individual’s petition for reinstatement to K-State Graduate School specifying any conditions.
5. The Dean of the Graduate School in consultation with the program will render a decision.
6. Students may appeal the decision, but must do so following the procedures outlined in Appendix A.