Graduation Applications
Students who are nearing completion of their course work are required to apply for graduation by filling out an application for graduation and submitting the form to the Office of Graduate Student Services by the posted deadlines. There are three graduation ceremonies each year (May, August, December) and the upcoming deadlines are posted below.
May 2018 ..........January 19, 2018
August 2018 ..........June 15, 2018
December 2018.....August 31, 2018
Students who submit a graduation application after the posted deadline will be subject to a $200.00 non-refundable late processing fee upon acceptance of the application.
Applying for graduation can be done in a number of ways.
- Apply on Flashline under Student Tools & Courses tab
- Apply in person in the Office of Graduate Student Services, 418 White Hall
- Download the application from this website and fax to 330-672-9162
- Download the application from this website and mail to:
Kent State University
College of EHHS
Office of Graduate Student Services
Rm 418 White Hall
Kent OH 44242
GRADUATION- ED.S., MASTERS
printable EdS, Masters Graduation application
GRADUATION- PH.D
printable PhD Graduation application
CERTIFICATE
printable Certificate Graduation application
See additional important dates for students graduating this current semester.
IMPORTANT GRADUATE DATES FOR Fall 2017
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Event |
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Aug 28 |
Fall classes begin |
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Sept 1 |
Last day for those planning to graduate in December 2017 to file approved dissertation and IRB statement of approval, thesis proposal or project proposal |
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Sept 1 |
Deadline to apply for graduate level December 2017 graduation |
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Sept 4 |
Labor Day (no classes, offices closed) |
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Nov 3 |
Final date for oral defense of graduate level dissertation, thesis or propject |
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Nov 10 |
Veterans Day (no classes, offices closed) |
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Nov 17 |
Deadline to:
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Nov 22 (noon) - |
Thanksgiving Holiday (no classes, offices closed Thursday and Friday) |
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Dec 1 |
All incomplete grades from previous semesters must be cleared |
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Dec 6 |
Final deadline for all dissertation and thesis corrections |
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Dec 10 |
Classes End |
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Dec 11-17 |
Final Exam Week |
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Dec 15-16 |
Check commencement site for exact time and day for Graduate School of EHHS |
IMPORTANT GRADUATE DATES FOR SPRING 2018
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Event |
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Jan 15 |
Martin Luther King Jr. Day (no classes, offices closed) |
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Jan 16 |
Spring 2018 classes begin |
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Jan 19 |
Last day for those planning to graduate May 2018 to file approved dissertation proposal and IRB statement of approval, thesis proposal, or project proposal |
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Jan 19 |
Last day to apply for May 2018 Graduate graduation |
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March 23 |
Final date for oral defense of graduation level dissertation, thesis or project |
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March 23 |
Last day to withdraw from any or all classes |
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March 26 - April 1 |
Spring recess (no classes, offices open) |
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April 13 |
Deadline to:
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April 13 |
Deadline for graduate level students graduating May 2018 to have all incomplete grades from previous semesters cleared |
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April 27 |
Final deadline for all dissertation and thesis corrections |
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May 6 |
Classes End |
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May 7-13 |
Final Exam week |
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May 11-12 |
Check commencement site for exact time and day for Graduate School of EHHS |
