Plan A (thesis)
| Step | Deadline |
|---|---|
| 1. Complete Application for Graduation Form for Summer 2026 graduation. Pay graduation fee on MyUH Portal.
Summer 2025 Graduates: File for the 2026 Mid-Year Commencement from October 1 – December 1, 2026. |
Mon, Jul. 6, 2026 |
| 2. Have your instructors submit all grade changes for any “Incompletes” for Spring 2026. | Mon, Jul. 6, 2026 |
| 3. Complete final defense. | Fri, Jun. 19, 2026 |
| 4. Submit Thesis and Dissertation to Graduate Division. | Fri, Jul. 3, 2026 |
| 5. Register to participate in 2026 Mid-Year Commencement. Commencement will be held on Saturday, December 19, 2026.
Summer 2026 Graduates: File for the 2026 Mid-Year Commencement from October 1 – December 1, 2026. |
Tue, Dec 1, 2026 |
Plan B (non-thesis)
| Step | Deadline |
|---|---|
| 1. Complete Application for Graduation Form for Summer 2026 graduation. Pay graduation fee on MyUH Portal.
Summer 2026 Graduates: File for the 2026 Mid-Year Commencement from October 1 – December 1, 2026. |
Mon, Jul. 6, 2026 |
| 2. Have your instructors submit all grade changes for any “Incompletes” for Spring 2026. | Mon, Jul. 6, 2026 |
| 3. Complete final defense. | Fri, Jul. 24, 2026 |
4. Submission of a Plan B Paper:
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Fri, Aug. 7, 2026 |
| 5. Register to participate in 2026 Mid-Year commencement. Commencement will be held on Saturday, December 19, 2026.
Summer 2026 Graduates: File for the 2026 Mid-Year Commencement from October 1 – December 1, 2026. |
Tue, Dec. 1, 2026 |
Commencement
If you applied for graduation, but will not be graduating, please notify your advisor and the department secretary.
Visit the Graduate Divisionʻs website to access the Graduate Application for Degree form.
For more information or to register for participation in the commencement please visit the Commencement website or contact the following:
Graduate Division
Spalding 352
956-8500
Curriculum Studies
Everly Hall 224
956-4401
Bookstore (Grad Store)
Campus Center
956-9645