Graduate Degree Dealines
Deadlines for May 2008 degree
February 7
Last day for filing application for degree. A student must submit two completed Application for Degree cards by the deadline of
thirty days from the beginning of the Fall or Spring Semesters, or fifteen days from the beginning of the Eight Week Summer
Session in order to graduate in that term. The Application for Degree cards are valid until you graduate.
Graduate School Application for Degree Card [pdf]
February 21
Last day for doctoral candidates for a May degree to submit a Notification of Intent to schedule a final examination
in The Graduate School. The Notification of Intent must be submitted no less than 8 weeks before a doctoral student plans
to sit for the Doctoral Final Examination.
Notification of Intent Form [pdf]
April 3
Last day for candidates for a May degree to schedule a final examination in The Graduate School. The Recommendation for
Final Examination and Dissertation Approval Sheet must be submitted to the Graduate School Office no less than 2 weeks before
the date of the examination.
Request for Final Doctoral Examination Form [pdf]
Dissertation Approval Form [pdf]
April 17
Last day for candidates for a May graduate degree to sit for a final examination.
May 2
Last day for candidates for a May degree to submit the final thesis/dissertation to The Graduate School.
Deadlines for August 2008 degree
May 28
Last day for doctoral candidates for a August degree to submit a Notification of Intent to schedule a final examination
in The Graduate School. The Notification of Intent must be submitted no less than 8 weeks before a doctoral student plans
to sit for the Doctoral Final Examination.
Notification of Intent Form [pdf]
June 20
Last day for filing application for degree. A student must submit two completed Application for Degree cards by the deadline of
thirty days from the beginning of the Fall or Spring Semesters, or fifteen days from the beginning of the Eight Week Summer
Session in order to graduate in that term. The Application for Degree cards are valid until you graduate.
Graduate School Application for Degree Card [pdf]
July 9
Last day for candidates for a August degree to schedule a final examination in The Graduate School. The Recommendation for
Final Examination and Dissertation Approval Sheet must be submitted to the Graduate School Office no less than 2 weeks before
the date of the examination.
Request for Final Doctoral Examination Form [pdf]
Dissertation Approval Form [pdf]
July 23
Last day for candidates for a August graduate degree to sit for a final examination.
July 31
Last day for candidates for a August degree to submit the final thesis/dissertation to The Graduate School.