Important EHS Graduate Dates – Summer 2027
| May 17 | Summer 2027 classes begin |
| May 28 | Last day to apply for August 2027 Graduate graduation |
| May 28 | Last day for those graduating August 2027 to file approved dissertation proposal & IRB approval or thesis proposal/project proposal |
| May 31 | Memorial Day, no class |
| June 18 | Juneteenth, no class |
| July 2 | Final date for EHS oral defense of graduate level -Dissertation -Thesis -Project |
| July 5 | Independence Day Observed, no class |
| July 16 | Deadline to:
Submit signature pages electronically—Please initiate as soon as successfully passing defense. |
| July 30 | |
| Aug 14 | Commencements: check commencement site for exact time and day for Graduate School of EHS. *Please be sure to update diploma address in Flashline |
| Summer 2027 diplomas mailed to students at permanent addresses, please be sure to update diploma address in Flashline | |
| Aug 15 | Summer 2027 classes end |
Calendar notes
1 Observed state-designated holiday; no classes are scheduled, and university offices are closed.
2 Please initiate signature pages electronically as soon as successfully passing defense (see Forms for more instructions.)
3 Check Commencement website for exact day/time for EHS. Diplomas are mailed to student permanent addresses; please be sure to update address in FlashLine.
Additional information can be viewed on the Kent State Academic Calendar.
