Students submitting a thesis/project/dissertation: Submitting a date change form will ONLY change your date on Solar. Students must modify their grad date in the Electronic Thesis/Dissertation system [ETD] by the planning form deadline of the anticipated semester/term of graduation.
IMPORTANT: Failure to meet any of the deadlines results in changing your graduation date to the next available semester, and you will be required to register for A&R 601 for $250.
October 5, 2024
November 1, 2024
Preliminary Formatting for Theses, Dissertation and Graduate Project
IMPORTANT: Preliminary draft stage requires that students have a completed working draft by the preliminary deadline.
NOTE: It is the student's responsibility to check ETD for any required format change(s). If the student's formatting was rejected, the Graduate Evaluator gives students TWO days to make corrections and to resubmit in ETD.
December 6, 2024
Thesis/Dissertation/Graduate Project Final Submission
NOTE: It is the student's responsibility to check ETD for any required format change(s). If the student's formatting was rejected, the Graduate Evaluator gives students ONE day to make corrections and to resubmit in ETD.
March 3, 2025
Planning Form
IMPORTANT: It is the student's responsibility to confirm the Graduate Coordinator and all committee members have approved the planning form in ETD in a timely manner and prior to the preliminary deadline.
NOTE: Failure to do so will prohibit the student from submitting their preliminary draft.
April 4, 2025
Preliminary Formatting for Theses, Dissertation and Graduate Project
IMPORTANT: Preliminary draft stage requires that students have a completed working draft by the preliminary deadline.
NOTE: It is the student's responsibility to check ETD for any required format change(s). If the student's formatting was rejected, the Graduate Evaluator gives students TWO days to make corrections and to resubmit in ETD.
May 2, 2025
Thesis/Dissertation/Graduate Project Final Submission
NOTE: It is the student's responsibility to check ETD for any required format change(s). If the student's formatting was rejected, the Graduate Evaluator gives students ONE day to make corrections and to resubmit in ETD.
June 6, 2025
Planning Form
IMPORTANT: It is the student's responsibility to confirm the Graduate Coordinator and all committee members have approved the planning form in ETD in a timely manner and prior to the preliminary deadline.
NOTE: Failure to do so will prohibit the student from submitting their preliminary draft.
July 7, 2025
Preliminary Formatting for Theses, Dissertation and Graduate Project
IMPORTANT: Preliminary draft stage requires that students have a completed working draft by the preliminary deadline.
NOTE: It is the student's responsibility to check ETD for any required format change(s). If the student's formatting was rejected, the Graduate Evaluator gives students TWO days to make corrections and to resubmit in ETD.
August 1, 2025
Thesis/Dissertation/Graduate Project Final Submission
NOTE: It is the student's responsibility to check ETD for any required format change(s). If the student's formatting was rejected, the Graduate Evaluator gives students ONE day to make corrections and to resubmit in ETD.
October 3, 2025
Planning Form
IMPORTANT: It is the student's responsibility to confirm the Graduate Coordinator and all committee members have approved the planning form in ETD in a timely manner and prior to the preliminary deadline.
NOTE: Failure to do so will prohibit the student from submitting their preliminary draft.
November 3, 2025
Preliminary Formatting for Theses, Dissertation and Graduate Project
IMPORTANT: Preliminary draft stage requires that students have a completed working draft by the preliminary deadline.
NOTE: It is the student's responsibility to check ETD for any required format change(s). If the student's formatting was rejected, the Graduate Evaluator gives students TWO days to make corrections and to resubmit in ETD.
December 5, 2025
Thesis/Dissertation/Graduate Project Final Submission
NOTE: It is the student's responsibility to check ETD for any required format change(s). If the student's formatting was rejected, the Graduate Evaluator gives students ONE day to make corrections and to resubmit in ETD.
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