Academics
Su, Sundarrajan Receive CICS 2021 Outstanding Dissertation Awards
Hang Su ‘20PhD and Aditya Sundarrajan ‘20PhD have been announced as the recipients of the 2021 CICS Outstanding Dissertation Awards.
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Final grades due by Midnight
Final grades are due by midnight on Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025.
Last Day to Drop with "DR" - Graduate
The last day to drop with "DR" for graduate students is April 2.
Reading Day
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What's Next After Candidacy?
Join Eileen to learn about setting up your thesis committee, proposing your thesis, and eventually defending it! We will review all requirements for the PhD.
Holiday - Patriot's Day
The campus will be closed on April 20 for Patriot's Day.
Commencement Weekend Begins
Commencement Weekend Begins
Test Anxiety: Management Techniques and Coping Skills
This workshop will help you to identify and manage test anxiety when it arises so you're better equipped in a test-taking environment.
Reading Day
A reading day will be held on May 9.
How to Review a Paper
The process of peer review is the basis for nearly all decisions about how researchers allocate their time and attention.
Last Day of Final Examinations, Semester Ends
The semester ends on May 15.