The diploma and commencement deadlines listed below apply to you ONLY if you want your diploma issued during a specific term OR you want to participate in the June 2009 Commencement. You can participate in Commencement only if you have completed all your degree requirements.
If you meet the deadlines for a given term, you will receive a diploma at the end of the term. If you complete your degree requirements during a given term but after the deadlines for that term, you will receive a diploma at the end of the following term. If you meet the diploma deadlines for Summer 2008, Fall 2008, or Winter 2009 and Commencement deadlines for Spring 2009, you may participate in the June 2009 Commencement.
| Last day for… | Summer 2008 Diploma | Fall 2008 Diploma | Winter 2009 Diploma | Spring 2009 Diploma | Summer 2009 Diploma |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| …filing Diploma Application with the Graduate School | July 18 | Oct 17 | Feb 6 | Mar 27 | July 17 |
| …Graduate School to receive exam lists from the Department or College for EdM & MBA students. | July 3 | Oct 3 | Jan 23 | Apr 10 | July 3 |
| …scheduling Doctoral Final Exam with Graduate School using an Event Scheduling Form. | July 11 | Oct 10 | Jan 30 | Apr 17 | July 10 |
| …scheduling Masters (except EdM and MBA) Final Exam with Graduate School using an Event Scheduling Form. | July 18 | Oct 17 | Feb 6 | Apr 24 | July 18 |
| …taking Final Oral or Written Exam. | July 24 | Oct 24 | Feb 13 | May 1 | July 25 |
| …submitting Final Library Copies of Thesis to the Graduate School, if applicable. | Aug 1 | Oct 31 | Feb 20 | May 8 | Aug 1 |
| …turn in all of the following:Removal of incompletes for research/project credit in lieu of thesis; Completed Examination reports to Graduate School; Corrections to Library Copies of Thesis; Microfilming Agreement Form; microfilming receipt. | Aug 22 | Nov 14 | Mar 6 | May 29 | Aug 22 |
