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Welcome to COGA

Graduate students are central to the research and teaching missions of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (CLAS). They are also the next generation of scholars who will make contributions to our communities and the production of knowledge for many years to come.

The College Office of Graduate Affairs (COGA) partners with faculty, staff and students in over 50 graduate degree and certificate programs across the College. From admission through graduation, the COGA provides resources and guidance to help every student make the most of their graduate experience in the CLAS.

Calendar

  • 8/22

    Classes Begin

  • 9/05

    Labor Day Holiday

  • 9/06

    Graduation Info

    If a student was enrolled during summer session 2011 and meets all requirements for December 2011 graduation by this date, the student is not required to enroll for fall semester 2011

  • 10/08

    Fall Break Begins

  • 10/12

    Classes Resume

  • 11/11

    Doctoral Aspirants

    Last day for May 2012 doctoral aspirants to take comprehensive oral examinations

  • 11/23

    Thanksgiving Break

    Thanksgiving Break Begins

  • 11/28

    Classes Resume

  • 12/08

    Last Day of Classes

  • 12/08

    Master's & Doctoral

    Last day for December 2011 master's and doctoral candidates to take final exams or defend

  • 12/12-16

    Finals Week

  • 12/16

    Master's & Doctoral

    Last day for December 2011 master's and doctoral candidates to submit online Application for Graduation, file electronic theses and dissertations, and to submit other required documents to the COGA in 108 Strong Hall No extensions will be granted.

  • 12/31

    December Degrees Awarded

    (formally conferred at May 2012 commencement)

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