Graduate Student Calendar
Graduation Application Deadlines
Spring Semester: September 1
Summer Semester: February 1
Fall Semester: June 1
Apply to graduate in Eagle Online under Student Records.
- » Summer 2026
- Sunday, February 1: Last Day to Apply for Summer 2026 Graduation
- Sunday, February 1: Last Day for International Applicants to Apply for Summer 2026 Admission
- Monday, April 6: Summer/Fall 2026 Registration Begins
- Friday, May 1: Last Day for Domestic Applicants to Apply for Summer 2026 Admission
- Friday, May 1: Last Day to Apply for Readmission for Summer 2026
- Monday, May 11: Intersession Classes Begin
- Friday, May 22: Intersession Classes End
- Monday, May 25: Memorial Day (No Classes, Offices Closed)
- Tuesday, May 26: Summer 1 and Full-Term Classes Begin
- Monday, June 1: Last Day to Apply for Fall 2026 Graduation
- Friday, June 19: Juneteenth (No Classes, Offices Closed)
- Wednesday, June 24: Summer 1 Last Day of Classes
- Thursday, June 25: Summer 1 Study Day (No Classes Full-Term Summer)
- Friday, June 26: Summer 1 Finals (No Classes Full-Term Summer)
- Monday, June 29: Summer 2 Classes Begin (Full-Term Summer Resumes)
- Thursday, July 2: Last Day to Submit Degree Progression Documentation (e.g., substitution forms, advisory committee forms, transfer forms, course validation forms, exception requests, reclassification to full standing forms, other requested documents, etc.)
- Friday, July 3: Independence Day (No Classes, Offices Closed)
- Friday, July 10: Last Day to Report Results of Comprehensive Exam
- Friday, July 10: Last Day to Report Results of Thesis/Dissertation Defense
- Friday, July 17: Last Day to Submit Signed Thesis/Dissertation Certificate of Approval
- Friday, July 17: Last Day to Submit Committee-Approved Thesis/Dissertation into ProQuest
- Friday, July 24: Last Day to Submit Final Thesis/Dissertation Revisions and Receive Publication Approval
- Friday, July 24: Last Day to Submit Survey of Earned Doctorate (Ph.D. Students)
- Friday, July 24: Last Day to Remove "Incomplete" Grades if Graduating
- Tuesday, July 28: Summer 2 & Full-Term Summer Last Day of Classes
- Tuesday, July 28: INSL Praxis (official passing score)
- Wednesday, July 29: Summer 2 & Full-Term Summer Study Day
- Thursday–Friday, July 30–31: Summer 2 & Full-Term Summer Finals
- Friday, July 31: Summer 2026 Graduation Date (no summer commencement)
- Monday, August 3: Summer 2026 Grades Due (10:00 am)
- » Fall 2026
- Monday, April 6: Summer/Fall 2026 Registration Begins
- Friday, May 1: Last Day for International Applicants to Apply for Fall 2026 Admission
- Monday, June 1: Last Day to Apply for Fall 2026 Graduation
- Saturday, August 1: Last Day for Domestic Applicants to Apply for Fall 2026 Admission
- Saturday, August 1: Last Day to Apply for Readmission for Fall 2026
- Monday, August 17: New Graduate Student Orientation (5:00 pm)
- Wednesday, August 19: Enrollment Confirmation Deadline
- Thursday, August 20: Classes Begin
- Friday, August 21: Late Registration Begins ($100 late fee)
- Tuesday, September 1: Last Day to Apply for Spring 2027 Graduation
- Monday, September 7: Labor Day Holiday (No Classes, Offices Closed)
- Tuesday, September 22: Thesis & Dissertation Information Session (11:00 am RUC 246)
- Thursday, October 8: Thesis & Dissertation Information Session (2:00 pm RUC 246)
- Thursday–Friday, October 15–16: Fall Break (No Classes, Offices Open)
- Tuesday, October 20: Fast Track Information Pop Up (11:00 am Centennial Plaza)
- Wednesday, October 21: Fast Track Information Pop Up (1:00 pm Centennial Plaza)
- Friday, November 6: Last Day to Submit Degree Progression Documentation (e.g., substitution forms, advisory committee forms, transfer forms, course validation forms, exception requests, reclassification to full standing forms, other requested documents, etc.)
- Monday, November 2: Registration for Spring 2027 Begins
- Tuesday, November 3: Civic Engagement Day (No Classes, Offices Open)
- Tuesday, November 10: Graduate Studies Information Session (11:00am RUC 101 Tech Pride Room)
- Friday, November 13: Last Day to Submit Exception Request to Walk in Commencement
- Friday, November 13: Last Day to Report Results of Comprehensive Exam
- Friday, November 13: Last Day to Report Results of Thesis/Dissertation Defense
- Friday, November 20: Last Day to Submit Signed Thesis/Dissertation Certificate of Approval
- Friday, November 20: Last Day to Submit Committee-Approved Thesis/Dissertation into ProQuest
- Wednesday–Friday, November 25–27: Thanksgiving Holiday (No Classes 25–27, Offices Closed 26–27)
- Friday, December 4: Last Day of Classes
- Friday, December 4: Last Day to Submit Final Thesis/Dissertation Revisions and Receive Publication Approval
- Friday, December 4: Last Day to Submit Survey of Earned Doctorate (Ph.D. Students)
- Friday, December 4: Last Day to Remove "Incomplete" Grades if Graduating in December
- Friday, December 4: INSL Praxis (official passing score)
- Monday–Thursday, December 7–10: Final Exam Week
- Friday, December 11: Graduation & Commencement — Commencement Details »
- Monday, December 14: Grades Due (10:00 am)
- Thursday, December 24–Friday, January 1: Holiday Break (Offices Closed)
- » Spring 2027
- Monday, September 1: Last Day to Apply for Spring 2027 Graduation
- Thursday, October 1: Last Day for International Applicants to Apply for Spring 2027 Admission
- Monday–Friday, October 26–30: Spring 2027 Advisement Week (current students)
- Monday, November 2: Spring 2027 Registration Begins
- Tuesday, December 1: Last Day for Domestic Applicants to Apply for Spring 2027 Admission
- Tuesday, December 1: Last Day to Apply for Readmission for Spring 2027
- Thursday–Friday, January 7–8: Advisement and Registration for Spring 2027 (new and readmitted students)
- Wednesday, January 13: Enrollment Confirmation Deadline
- Thursday, January 14: Classes Begin
- Friday, January 15: Late Registration Begins ($100 late fee)
- Monday, January 18: Martin Luther King Day Holiday (No Classes, Offices Closed)
- Wednesday, January 27: Last Day to Add or Drop with No Grade
- Monday, February 1: Last Day to Apply for Summer 2027 Graduation
- TBA: Thesis & Dissertation Information Session
- Monday–Friday: March 15-19: Spring Break (No Classes, Offices Open)
- Tuesday, March 23: Fast Track Information Pop Up (11:00 am Centennial Plaza)
- Wednesday, March 24: Fast Track Information Pop Up (1:00 pm Centennial Plaza)
- Thursday, March 25: No Classes, Offices Open
- Friday, March 26: Good Friday Holiday (No Classes, Offices Closed)
- Monday, March 29: Last Day to Drop with a “W”
- Monday–Friday, March 29–April 2: Advisement for Summer/Fall 2027
- Monday, April 5: Registration for Summer/Fall 2027 Begins
- Monday–Friday, April 5-9: Graduate Student Appreciation Week (multiple events)
- Friday, April 9: Last Day to Submit Degree Progression Documentation (e.g., substitution forms, advisory committee forms, transfer forms, course validation forms, exception requests, reclassification to full standing forms, other requested documents, etc.)
- Tuesday, April 13: Graduate Studies Information Session (11 am Tech Pride Room, RUC)
- Friday, April 16: Last Day to Submit Exception Request to Walk in Commencement
- Friday, April 16: Last Day to Report Results of Comprehensive Exam
- Friday, April 16: Last Day to Report Results of Thesis/Dissertation Defense
- Friday, April 23: Last Day to Submit Signed Thesis/Dissertation Certificate of Approval
- Friday, April 23: Last Day to Submit Committee-Approved Thesis/Dissertation into ProQuest
- Friday, April 30: Last Day to Submit Final Thesis/Dissertation Revisions and Receive Publication Approval
- Friday, April 30: Last Day to Submit Survey of Earned Doctorate (Ph.D. Students)
- Friday, April 30: Last Day to Remove "Incomplete" Grades if Graduating in May
- Friday, April 30: Last Day of Classes
- Friday, April 30: INSL Praxis (official passing score)
- Monday–Thursday, May 3-6: Final Exam Week
- Friday, May 7: Graduation — Commencement Details »
- Monday, May 10: Grades Due (10:00 am)
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Last Updated: 2/5/2026