Graduate School Weekly Announcements
Important Dates
APRIL 2013
| April 10: | Last day for public defense of dissertation |
| April 15: | Application deadline for Summer Term 2013 Educational Policy & Leadership |
| April 15: | Application deadline for Summer Term 2013 Applications with Financial Aid |
| April 17: | Final day to submit thesis, professional project or essay to the Graduate School with results and signatures |
MAY 2013
| May 3: | Final day to submit dissertation to the Graduate School with results and signatures |
| May 19: | Commencement |
| May 27: | Memorial Day observed; classes excused |
JUNE 2013
| June 12: | Deadline to apply for final summer term graduation, if not planning to participate in the final spring term ceremony |
| June 14: | Deadline for students to submit online graduation application for summer 2013 graduation and not participating in the Spring Commencement ceremony |
JULY 2013
| July 4: | Independence Day; classes excused |
| July 10: | Last day for public defense of dissertation |
| July 17: | Final day to submit thesis, professional project or essay to the Graduate School with results and signatures |
AUGUST 2013
| August 1: | Fall 2013 application deadline |
| August 7: | Final day to submit dissertation with results and signatures |
| August 26: | Classes begin |
SEPTEMBER 2013
| September 1: | Application deadline for Endodontics, Orthodontics, and Prosthodontics for Summer Term 2014 |
| September 2: | Labor day holiday; classes excused |
| September 3: | Registration ends at midnight; last day to drop a class without a grade of W |
| September 12: | Outlines (thesis, professional project, dissertation) due in Graduate School office |
OCTOBER 2013
| October 1: | Application deadline for Advanced Education in General Dentistry for Summer Term 2014 |
| October 4: | Deadline for students to submit online graduation application for fall term graduation |
| October 14: | Graduation applications available online in CheckMarq for eligible students to apply for spring and summer 2014 graduation |
NOVEMBER 2013
| November 12: | Last day for public defense of dissertation |
| November 15: | Application deadline for Spring Term 2014 applications with financial aid |
| November 15: | Application deadline for Nursing for Spring Term 2014 |
| November 15: | Application deadline for Educational Policy and Leadership for Spring Term 2014 |
| November 15: | Application deadline for International Affairs for Spring Term 2014 |
| November 15: | Application deadline for Political Science for Spring Term 2014 |
| November 18: | Final day to submit thesis, professional project or essay to the Graduate School with results and signatures |
| November 23: | Open registration begins |
| November 27-29: | Thanksgiving holiday; classes excused |
DECEMBER 2013
| December 1: | Application deadline for Clinical Psychology for Fall Term 2014 |
| December 1: | Application deadline for Counseling for Fall Term 2014 |
| December 4: | Final day to submit dissertation to the Graduate School with results and signatures |
| December 7: | Classes end |
| December 15: | Mid-year Commencement |
| December 15: | Application deadline for Biological Sciences for Fall Term 2014 |
| December 15: | Application deadline for Foreign Languages and Literatures for Fall Term 2014 |
| December 15: | Application deadline for Religious Studies for Fall Term 2014 |
| December 15: | Application deadline for Theology for Fall Term 2014 |
| December 15: | Application deadline for Spring Term 2014 |
| December 31: | Application deadline for History for Fall Term 2014 |
| December 31: | Application deadline for Direct-Entry Nursing for Non-Nursing Majors (Summer 2014) |
JANUARY 2014
| January 1 | Deadline for official transcripts from other institutions to arrive to Graduate School to be processed in time for fall term graduation |
| January 13: | Classes begin |
| January 20: | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day; classes excused |
| January 21: | Registration ends at midnight; Last day to drop a class without a grade of W |
| January 29: | Outlines (thesis, professional project, dissertation) due in the Graduate School office |
| January 31: | Deadline for students to submit online graduation application for spring 2014 graduation and participating in the Spring Commencement |
FEBRUARY 2014
| February 17: | Deadline for merit-based Financial Aid Application for 2014-2015 academic year* |
MARCH 2014
| March 9-16: | Spring break; classes excused |
| March 17: | Deadline for students to submit online graduation application for summer 2014 graduation if participating in the Spring Commencement ceremony, per Commencement policy |
APRIL 2014
| April 9: | Last day for public defense of dissertation |
| April 14: | Application deadline for Summer Term 2013 Educational Policy & Leadership |
| April 14: | Application deadline for Summer Term 2013 Applications with Financial Aid |
| April 16: | Final day to submit thesis, professional project or essay to the Graduate School with results and signatures |
