Important Dates
Fall 2018
| July 31 | Registration for Fall 2018 ends |
| August 27 | First day of classes |
| October 5 | Graduation Application Deadline |
| October 22 | Registration for Spring 2019 begins (6:00 a.m.) |
| November 6 | Final Date for Thesis Defense |
| November 13 | Thesis due to The Graduate College |
| November 21-25 | Thanks Giving Break |
| November 29 | Thesis must be approved by The Graduate College by 5:00pm |
| December 4 | Comprehensive exam paperwork due to The Graduate College |
| December 6 | Last day of classes |
| December 15 | Commencement |
| December 21 | Spring 2019 Registration ends |
To view the official Graduate College calendar for thesis/dissertation deadlines, please click here.
Spring 2019
| January 21 | MLK Holiday |
| January 22 | First day of classes |
| February 1 | IA/TA application deadline *Priority Fall application deadline (MARC applicants who plan to apply for IA/TA) |
| March 1 | Spring graduation application due |
| March 15 | Suggested deadline for submitting approved thesis draft to committee |
| March 17-24 | Spring Break |
| April 1 | Registration for Summer and Fall 2019 Begins |
| April 9 | Final Date for Thesis Defense |
| April 16 | Thesis due to The Graduate College |
| April 30 | Thesis must be approved by The Graduate College by 5:00pm. |
| May 1 | Comprehensive Examination Paperwork Due |
| May 6 | Last day of classes |
| May 16-18 | Commencement |
To view the official Graduate College calendar for thesis/dissertation deadlines, please click here.
Other Helpful Links:
- Academic Calendar
- Student Businesses Services Calendar: View payment and registration deadlines
- University Events Calendar
