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Fall 2022 Graduation Deadlines

  • October 1, 2022
    • Graduate students mustapply online to graduateٳdzܲon the “apply for graduation” card in order tohave the degree awarded in December.This is required even though there is no university-wide ceremony. PhD students must enter their dissertation title as part of the online graduation application; you may update the title through the portal until this date.This title will appearon your transcript after your degree is awarded.

  • October 3, 2022
    • ​Master's students must submit to the Graduate School a. Applications follow a workflow process and must be approved by the academic department before they are directed to the Graduate School.

  • November 10, 2022
    • Doctoralstudents must complete the PhD dissertation defense or final examination by this date.Notice of the examination must be provided to the Graduate School using thedoctoral final examination formtwo weeks before the exam.

  • November 17, 2022
    • PhD students mustsubmit the dissertationwith Thesis Approval Form to ProQuest by this deadline. The dissertation must befor review and approval by Gradaute School staff by the end of the business day. TheThesis Approval Form(TAF) must be uploaded as a supplemental file with the dissertation in order for the submission to be complete.Students whose dissertationsare received after this deadline, or those not submitted with the TAF,must apply to graduate at the following semester'scommencement.
    • PhD and DMA students must fill out theby this deadline..
    • Master's students must complete the thesis defense or final examination by this date.Notice of the examination must be provided to the Graduate School using themaster's final examination formtwo weeks before the exam.Certain units do not require an exam for non-thesis students.Please contact your department with any questions.

  • November 21, 2022
    • Doctoral student grade changes must besubmitted for incomplete courses taken during previous or current semesters

  • November 30, 2022
    • Master's students mustsubmit a thesisplanand Thesis Approval Form to ProQuest by this deadline. The thesis must befor review and approval by Graduate School staff by the end of the business day. TheThesis Approval Form(TAF) must be uploaded as a supplemental file with the dissertation in order for the submission to be complete.Students whose dissertationsare received after this deadline, or those not submitted with the TAF,must apply to graduate at the following semester'scommencement.

  • December 5, 2022
    • Master’s student grade changes must besubmitted for incomplete courses taken during previous semesters.

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