Master's and doctoral students: Check out these August deadlines for summer graduation.

Aug. 1

Doctoral grade changes must be submitted for incomplete courses taken during previous or current semesters.

Aug. 2

Master's thesis plan students must submit the thesis and thesis approval form to ProQuest by this deadline. The thesis must be submitted electronically for review and approval by Graduate School staff by the end of the business day. The thesis approval form (TAF) must be uploaded as a supplemental file with the dissertation in order for the submission to be complete. Students whose dissertations are received after this deadline, or those not submitted with the TAF, must apply to graduate at the following semester's commencement.

Aug. 8

Master’s grade changes must be submitted for incomplete courses taken during previous semesters.

Aug. 29

Deadline to update diploma name and address for summer graduates.

Planning to have your degree awarded in summer 2022? Ensure you have met all previous graduation deadlines on the Graduate School website.

Need to change your previous graduation plans? Be sure to apply online to graduate anew through Buff Portal for December or a future term.