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Deadlines

 

Winter
2012

Spring
2012

Summer
2012 *

Fall
2012

1. Submit a Document for Format Review
This is the absolute deadline by which a student must hold a scheduled meeting with a thesis reviewer. Meetings much earlier in the term are strongly recommended so that the student does not find it impossible to schedule a meeting with a reviewer.

Friday
Mar. 16, 2012
12:00 noon

Friday
June 8, 2012
12:00 noon

Friday
Aug. 31, 2012
12:00 noon

Friday
Nov. 30, 2012
12:00 noon

2. Submit 2 Signed Forms, and Upload Approved Document
This is the absolute deadline by which a student must submit a signed paper copy of the GS-13 form and Electronic Agreement form, and upload an approved document file to the UMI ETD Website

Friday
Mar. 23, 2012
12:00 noon

Friday
June 15, 2012
12:00 noon

Friday
Sept. 7, 2012
12:00 noon

Friday
Dec. 7, 2012
12:00 noon

3. Receive Confirmation that Submission is Complete and Approved
This is the date by which the thesis reviewers will have checked all submitted documents and certified all information is complete. Documents are now eligible for final submission by the Library to ProQuest/UMI. If this deadline is missed, a student must register in the following quarter to submit the thesis.

Thursday
Mar. 29, 2012
12:00 noon

Thursday
June 21, 2012
12:00 noon

Thursday
Sept. 13, 2012
12:00 noon

Thursday
Dec. 13, 2012
12:00 noon

* Please note that summer deadlines only apply to those students who are able to register for thesis/project units during summer session. It is your responsibility to confirm with your department that enrollment is available during the summer.

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