Dates and Deadlines
Important Dates for Graduate Students 2008-2009
| Events | Date and Time | Location of Event |
| Graduate Student Orientation Fall, 2008 Spring, 2009 |
August 21, 2008; 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. January 8, 2009; 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
University Center - Auditorium |
| Graduate Assistant Training | August 22, 2008; 9:00 - 3:15 p.m. |
University Center - Auditorium |
| Student Research & Creative Endeavors Exhibition | April 15, 2009 | Finch Fieldhouse |
| Paperwork Deadlines | |
| Applications for Graduate, Master's & Doctoral Fellowships for the 2009-2010 year | February 6, 2009 |
| Applications for King/Chávez/Parks Future Faculty Awards for the 2009-2010 year | February 6, 2009 |
| Graduation Application Deadline August 2008 Graduation December 2008 Graduation May 2009 Graduation August 2009 Graduation |
May 26, 2008*; June 23, 2008** September 29, 2008*; October 27, 2008** February 9, 2009*; March 23, 2009** June 1, 2009*; June 29, 2009** |
| Graduate Student Research Grants Application Deadlines | Fall: October 6, 2008 Spring: February 9, 2009 |
| Student Research and Creative Endeavors Exhibition Application | February 17, 2009 |
| Thesis Submission Deadlines August, 2008 Graduation December, 2008 Graduation May, 2009 Graduation August, 2009 Graduation |
July 7, 2008 October 20, 2008 March 16, 2009 July 6, 2009 |
* At this deadline, you are assured of a listing in the Commencement Program IF your major requirements have been met.
** At this deadline, there is no guarantee of a listing in the Commencement Program.
