The Association of Graduate Liberal Studies Programs (AGLSP) is an international organization of over 120 institutional members that share a common interest in graduate-level liberal education primarily serving adult, part-time students. Founded in 1975, the AGLSP represents a broad selection of higher education -- from small liberal arts colleges to large, research-oriented universities in the public and private sectors. AGLSP Constitution.

Mission
The purposes of the Association of Graduate Liberal Studies Programs include:

• providing a forum for the exchange of information and ideas among graduate programs of related curricula, structures, and goals
• disseminating the concepts and goals of GLS programs
• fostering high academic standards in GLS programs
• sponsoring programs for the development of faculty who teach in GLS programs
• promoting public awareness of the value and goals of GLS programs
• cooperating in such areas as the granting of transfer credits among member programs
• soliciting private and public funding in support of the programs and their students.

Officers 2007-2008
President: Linda Paulson, Stanford University
Vice President: James Pappas, University of Oklahoma
Secretary/Treasurer: Mary Rockcastle, Hamline University

Board Members 2008
David Arant, University of Memphis
Debrah Bokowski, Marylhurst University
Stephen Duguid, Simon Fraser University
Kathleen Forbes, University of North Carolina Greensboro
Kristine Rabberman, University of Pennsylvania
Robert Smither, Rollins College

Ex Officio
Ken Smith, Indiana University South Bend, Editor, Confluence, The Journal of Graduate Liberal Studies
Jerry Jerman, University of Oklahoma, Managing Editor, Confluence, The Journal of Graduate Liberal Studies

Administrative Manager, National Office
Ellen Levine