Spring Into 2025: Important Dates & Exciting Milestones

A new semester brings fresh opportunities to grow, connect, and achieve your goals. Whether you’re starting your graduate journey or continuing to build on your accomplishments, this spring offers plenty of moments to look forward to.

DateEvent
January 3, 2025Deadline for January Graduates: Application for Admission to Candidacy, Thesis, Dissertation.
January 16, 2025Spring New Student Orientation.
January 20, 2025Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (University closed, no classes).
Diploma Conferral Date for January Graduates.
January 21, 2025Spring Semester Begins.
January 30, 2025Last day to ADD or DROP a class without a “W” grade.

I started my own graduate journey in the spring, so this time of year always feels special. It’s a season of new beginnings; wherever you are in your journey, this semester is an opportunity to take meaningful steps toward your goals.

Assistant Dean Erick Watt-Udogu

This semester isn’t just about deadlines—it’s about milestones. From Research Week to the countdown to Commencement 2025, the months ahead will be filled with opportunities to celebrate achievements, showcase innovation, and deepen your academic journey.

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