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The Graduate School

Catalog (CAT) Updates

The NCSU catalog (CAT) is published during the summer prior to each upcoming academic year. However, updates to courses, degree requirements, and faculty will be managed upon approval throughout the academic year. The Graduate Catalog can be viewed here: http://catalog.ncsu.edu/graduate/.

Timeline for CAT Approval and PublishingDates/Deadlines
2025-2026 CAT “Next” site edition openNovember 5, 2024
Deadline for CAT “Next” site edits submission to workflowFebruary 19, 2025
Deadline for CAT Approval by Graduate SchoolMay 7, 2025
Publishing of “Next” EditionJune 2025
2026-2027 CAT “Next” site editing openNovember 2025
The timeline is subject to change, however, all changes will be communicated via email by grad-curriculum@ncsu.edu.
General CAT Inquiries
Faculty List Inquiries
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CAT Navigation & Page Structure

How to use the links on the catalog pages and how they are organized based on academic structure

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Editing CAT Pages & Submission to Workflow

How to log into the catalog “next” environment, make changes to graduate program pages, & submitting the pages to the workflow

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Editing & Training Resources

CAT Editing & Training resources include downloadable PDF instructions, video tutorials, & previous training session recordings

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