| Fall 2007 |
| August 16 |
Classes begin |
| August 30 |
Last day for December 2007 M.A. and Ph.D. candidates to complete all degree requirements to avoid enrolling for the fall 2007 semester. This includes taking exams, defending, submitting an online application for graduation, and filing an electronic thesis or dissertation. |
| September 3 |
Labor Day Holiday |
| October 11-14 |
Fall Break |
| November 21-25 |
Thanksgiving Break |
| December 6 |
Last day of classes |
| December 10-14 |
Final Exams |
| December 14 |
Last day for December 2007 M.A. and Ph.D. candidates to complete all degree remaining requirements including taking exams, defending, submitting an online application for graduation, and filing an electronic thesis or dissertation. No extensions. |
| December 31 |
December degrees awarded (formally conferred at May 2008 commencement) |
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| Spring 2008 |
| January 17 |
Classes begin |
| January 31 |
Last day for May 2008 M.A. and Ph.D. candidates to complete all degree requirements to avoid enrolling for spring 2008 semester. This includes taking exams, defending, submitting an on-line application for graduation, and filing an electronic thesis or dissertation. |
| March 1 |
Last day to submit on-line application for graduation to be included in May 2008 Commencement Program |
| March 17-23 |
Spring Break |
| April 25 |
Last date for May 2008 M.A. and Ph.D. candidates to take final exams or defend (tentative date) |
| April 30 |
Last day for May 2008 master’s and doctoral candidates to complete remaining degree requirements including submitting an on-line application for graduation and filing an electronic thesis or dissertation. No extensions. |
| May 8 |
Last day of classes |
| May 12-16 |
Final Exams |
| May 17 |
Hooding ceremony (tentative date) |
| May 18 |
Commencement (tentative date) |
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| Summer 2008 |
| June 3 |
Classes begin |
| June 10 |
Last day for August 2008 M.A. and Ph.D. candidates to complete all degree requirements to avoid enrolling for the summer 2008 term. This includes taking exams, defending, submitting an online application for graduation, and filing an electronic thesis or dissertation. |
| July 25 |
Last day for August 2008 M.A. and Ph.D. candidates to complete all degree requirements including taking exams, defending, submitting an online application for graduation, and filing an electronic thesis or dissertation. No extensions |
| July 25 |
Last day of classes |
| August 1 |
August degrees awarded (formally conferred at May 2009 commencement) |