Office of Graduate Studies

Events and Deadline Calendar

August - December 2007

August

1 CSU Mentor opens for Spring 2008 applications

3 TA applications due (PRIORITY)

7 GA applications due (PRIORITY)

10 ISA applications due (PRIORITY)

10 Thesis/Project submission Deadline Summer 2007

14 Unit 11 Offer letters ready for pick up (only applies to TA who submitted application by priority due date)

15 2008 Deadline for thesis/project submission

16 Unit 11 Offer letters ready for pick up (only applies to GA who submitted application by priority due date)

20 Unit 11 Offer letters ready for pick up (only applies to ISA who submitted application by priority due date)

22 International Student Orientation 10:30-12:00 p.m.

27 Casper late registration

30 New Grad Student Orientation

September

3 Campus closed

4 Fall semester begins

19 Pre grad workshop “Choosing a Graduate Program” AIRC Building 1:00-3:00 p.m.

21 Grad Coordinator’s Meeting

25 Thesis Workshop 5:30-7:00 p.m.

26 Pre grad workshop “What I Wish I Knew About Graduate School” AIRC Building 1:00-3:00 p.m.

27 Priority Deadline to submit advancement to candidacy (to guarantee Spring 2008 registration).

October

1 All complete Spring 2008 applications with transcripts and prepared GAR sent to departments for review and recommendation

1 CSU Mentor opens for Fall 2008 applications

1 Classification deadline

16 Target date to have all admissions applications referred to departments

3 Thesis Formatting workshop 10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. / UU - Orchard II and III

3 Pre grad workshop “The Importance of Undergraduate Research” UU - California Suite 1:00-3:00 p.m.

10 Pre grad workshop “Writing the Statement of Purpose & Supporting Materials” UU - Orchard 1:00-3:00 p.m.

11 Thesis Formatting workshop 10:30 a.m. -12:00 p.m. UU - Delta Suite

17 Thesis Formatting workshop 4:00-5:00 p.m. UU - Orchard II and III

17 Pre grad workshop- “How to Apply to Graduate School” - AIRC Building 1:00-3:00 p.m.

19 Graduate Council meeting

19 Graduate and Professional School Information Day- 10:00 a.m. -2:00 p.m. - Library Quad

24 Pre grad workshop “Financing Graduate Education” UU - California Suite 1:00-3:00 p.m.

November

1 Deadline for application for graduation (to appear in commencement ceremony program)

1 Deadline to advance to candidacy (No guarantee for Spring ’08 registration)

1 Deadline to submit Re-Classification for Spring 2008 semester

3 N. Cal Forum for Diversity in Graduate Education - UC Davis

6 Deadline date for receiving all GARs back from the departments for Spring 2008

7 Thesis submission deadline-Fall 2007

12 Veterans Day (Campus Closed)

15 Chancellor’s Doctoral/FLP application process begins

15 Sally Casanova Pre-Doc process begins

22-23 Thanksgiving (Campus Closed)

30 Target date to have all students fully admitted in time for early registration (approximately December 1st)

December

3 - 6 Thesis/project check-in. Office of Graduate Studies Evaluators will be available until 6:00 p.m.

7 Deadline to submit thesis/project

14 Last day of instruction