May 2025 Graduate School Bulletin
Graduate students, mark your calendars for important graduation deadlines, funding opportunities, and professional development workshops
Graduate Deadlines
Spring 2025 Graduation
May 2
Deadline for spring 2025 doctoral graduates to update diploma name or address in Buff Portal.
May 30
Deadline for spring 2025 master's graduates to update diploma name or address in Buff Portal.听
Summer 2025 Graduation
May 19
Preferred Deadline for master's students to submit to the Graduate School a . Applications follow a workflow process and must be approved by the academic department before they are directed to the Graduate School.听
Funding Opportunities
- Due April 29: Graduate Fellowship in Community-Based Research
- Due May 1: (external)
- Due May 2: (external)
- Due May 4: Graduate School Student Travel Grant
- Due May 16: (external)
- Due May 23: (external)
- Due May 31: (external)
Workshops & Events
听听May 19鈥22, 8:30 a.m. 鈥 12 p.m. each day听听听CASE W262
Are you working on your dissertation, thesis, publications, etc.? Join us for the May Writing Retreat鈥攁 four-day, in-person event designed to give you the time, space and support to focus on your academic writing. 听Coffee and light breakfast provided for those who RSVP (space is limited).听
听听May 27鈥29, 10 a.m. 鈥 12 p.m.听听听Zoom
Burnout isn鈥檛 just a buzzword鈥攊t鈥檚 a real, clinical diagnosis that鈥檚 sweeping through campuses nationwide. Summer is right around the corner and though we could all use a long repose, most of us still have to keep researching, writing and producing meaningful work during these 鈥渦ncertain times.鈥 听
Join Dr. Leslie Ellen Blood, for 鈥淒iagnosis: Burnout鈥 where you鈥檒l:
- Identify what causes burnout
- Create customized, sustainable stress-management strategies
- Apply intentional productivity plans to help manage your workload with focus instead of fear.听
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