DEADLINES FOR GRADUATION
Fall 2013
GRADUATE PROGRAM COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Fall 2013 Masters/Doctoral Degree Candidates
October 4, 2013
Submit draft thesis/dissertation (at least one full chapter) to Library for format and style review.
November 1, 2013
Last day to complete a public defense of the thesis/dissertation. Report of Thesis/Dissertation Examination form must be signed and submitted to the CHSS Dean's Office by 5:00 p.m.
November 13, 2013
Last day to obtain signatures from the thesis/dissertation committee on the title page and abstract of the thesis/dissertation and signature of thesis/dissertation chair on route sheet. Submit route sheet and complete, defended and signed thesis/dissertation to the academic dean's office.
November 15, 2013
Last day to submit final thesis/dissertation (defended and signed) and Route Sheet to the Director of the Library.
November 20, 2013
Last day to complete the Oral/Written Comprehensive Exams. Report of Comprehensive Examination Form must be signed and submitted to the CHSS Dean’s Office by 5:00 p.m.
November 22, 2013
Last day to make all final copies of thesis/dissertation and submit to the Library for binding. Last day to submit Route Sheet to the Dean of Graduate Studies.
December 13-14, 2013
Commencement (Tentative)
December 16, 2013
All requirements for graduation (including grades) must be completed and processed through the Registrar's Office by 12 noon.

