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In the news—May 2006
Deadlines and Reminders—A list of academic and other deadlines, plus reminders for important graduate events sponsored by the Graduate College.
- Grants from graduate scholars top $1 million
- 2006-2007 Ballard/Seashore winners announced
- Graduate scholars recognized at Hancher-Finkbine dinner
- Spring commencement
Graduate Council—This month's meeting: May 4
More News from the Graduate College
5/3/2006
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Thesis Final Deposit Graduate College |
Final thesis deposit due |
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Graduation Carver Hawkeye Arena |
Commencement ceremony |
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Grade Report - I, O Registrar's Office |
Last day to clear “incomplete” and “no report” grades |
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Grade Report - GIS Registrar's Office |
Final grades due for Guided Independent Study courses applied toward degree |
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GSS Travel Funds Application Deadline Graduate College |
Graduate Student Senate Travel Funds Application Submission Deadline |
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International Travel Funds Application Deadline Graduate College |
Graduate College International Travel Funds Application Submission Deadline |
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Graduation Application Registrar Service Center |
Signed Application for July graduates due |
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Registration Registrar Service Center |
Original or additional registration after this date permitted only in courses involving special projects, readings, individual study, research, or "minimum registration" |
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Registration - Grading Option Registrar Service Center |
Last day to add or change Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading option |
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Master's Plan of Study Graduate College |
Plans of Study for July Master's recipients due |
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Final Exam Requests Graduate College |
Final Exam Requests for all July graduates due |
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Thesis First Deposit Graduate College |
First deposit of finished, complete thesis due |
Click for remaining deadlines for this semester
Graduate College Commencement May 13, 2006
All graduate scholars receiving Ph.D. and Master's degrees are invited to participate in the Graduate College Commencement exercises at Carver Hawkeye Arena at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 13, 2006. The ceremony will be simulcast on the internet and broadcast later More details...
Upcoming Thesis Defense Dates
Click here for a list of upcoming thesis defenses.
Grant Revenue from UI Graduate Scholars Tops $1 million
The UI Division of Sponsored Programs reports that graduate students at the University of Iowa brought in $1,103,257 in grant funding during FY2005.
Grant funds brought in by graduate students have increased by more than 15% each year over the last three years.
Find more information about grant-seeking services at the UI Division of Sponsored Programs, or contact Diane Crosby at 335-3597, dsp-grant1@uiowa.
2006-2007 Ballard/Seashore Winners
The Graduate College is pleased to announce the winners of the 2007-2007 Ballard/Seashore Dissertation Year Fellowship:
American Studies Ulrich Adelt Anthropology Jerry Wever Art History Rachel Sailor Classics Heather Gruber Economics Andriy Norets Enchuan Shao English Stacy Erickson Matthew Miller Film Studies Michael Meneghetti Geography Susana Cortina de Cardenas History John McKerley Megan Threlkeld Linguistics Elena Kallestinova Marketing Arul Mishra Nursing Gwenneth Jensen Political Science Clayton Thyne Psychology Andrew Beer James Bunde Lilian Dindo Jessica Horst Second Language Acquisition Zoliswa Mali Ludmila Provaznikova Social Foundations of Education Jennifer Schmidt Sociology Christabel Rogalin Spanish Maria Ortiz
Graduate scholars recognized at Hancher-Finkbine dinnerThree UI graduate students were recognized at the 89th anniversary Finkbine Dinner, one of the university's most prestigious award ceremonies.
Graduate student Sarah Celeste Vigmostad received the Hancher/Finkbine Graduate/Professional Student Medallion, the highest honor awarded to students for outstanding leadership, learning, and loyalty.
Graduate students Darren Samuel Hoffmann, Florin Ilie Oprescu, and Treniece La'Shay Terry were among six students to receive the Distinguished Student Leader Certificate. This award recognizes students who have exhibited meritorious qualities in leadership, learning and loyalty.
Applications for degree this spring are up from previous years, and the Graduate College Commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 13 could include over 120 Ph.D.s and over 600 master's. Over 55 departments may have students receiving degrees.
If you are graduating and plan to attend the ceremony, please review the Registrar's Graduate College Commencement information page.
Click here for a full list of 2005-06 Graduate Council members
Click here for Meetings and Agendas (January 2005-Current meeting agenda)
Meeting this month: May 4
- Graduate College monthly newsletter archive
- Graduate College News—Spring 2006 issue
- Graduate College News—Fall 2005 issue
- Graduate College News—Archive
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