Important GRADUATE DATES for Spring 2025

Visit the Office of Graduate Studies for full list of important dates and information.

Jan 13Spring 2025 classes begin
Jan 17Last day to apply for May 2025 Graduate graduation
Jan 17

Last day for those graduating May 2025 to file

approved dissertation proposal & IRB approval or thesis proposal/project proposal

March 10 – 16Spring recess (no classes, offices open)
March 28

Final date for EHHS oral defense of graduate level

-Dissertation -Thesis -Project

March 30Last day to withdraw from any/all classes
April 11

Deadline to:

  • Submit dissertation electronically via Ohiolink
  • Submit thesis electronically via Ohiolink

Submit signature pages electronically—Please initiate as soon as successfully passing defense.

April 25
  • Final deadline for all dissertation and thesis corrections
May 4Spring 2025 Classes End
May 5 - 11Final Exam week
May 8-11

Check commencement site for exact time and day for Graduate School of EHHS 

*Please be sure to update diploma address in Flashline

June 16Spring 2025 diplomas mailed to students at permanent addresses, please be sure to update diploma address in flashline

For a complete Academic Calendar, please visit Kent State calendars.