Published: May 17, 2024

Mark your calendars for important graduation deadlines, funding opportunities, events and professional development workshops.


Graduation Deadlines

June 14, 2024 

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. 

June 15, 2024 

Graduate students who have not already done so must apply online to graduate through on the “apply for graduation” card in order to have the degree awarded in August. 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 appear on your transcript after your degree is awarded. 

Preview future summer graduation deadlines on the Graduate School website.


Funding Deadlines

  • May 30: (external)
  • May 31: (external)
  • May 31: (external)
  • June 30: (external)

Workshops & Events

 June 4 to 6, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. each day ܴǴdz

What do you do when your best-laid plans fall apart? Far from “just get over it,” cultivating resilience is a holistic practice that can help you adapt to challenging personal and professional setbacks. Join Stacy Gerberich, embedded therapist for the Graduate School, for an interactive, three-day seminar intensive exploring what resilience is, what it isn’t, and engaging real-time practices that can help you keep moving towards your personal and professional goals.

 June 13, 12 to 1:30 p.m.  CASE E422 

Time to take a break and focus on your mental health! Research has shown that consciously practicing mindfulness can reduce feelings of stress and anxiety. Join James Huffman, academic partnerships and outreach program manager from the Health Promotion Office, for a session to create the time and space for mindfulness. This workshop will teach a basic definition of mindfulness and simple skills for practicing daily mindfulness and provide you with tools you can use outside of the session. Lunch provided for those that RSVP by June 10.

 June 26, 12 to 1:30 p.m.  CASE E351 

What is perfectionism and what contributes to it? Join Stacy Gerberich, embedded therapist for the Graduate School, to learn more about perfectionism and how it can hinder your productivity as a graduate student. Stacy will also discuss ways to change this type of thinking and improve your academic success and overall wellness. Lunch will be provided to those that RSVP by June 21.