Spring 2008* graduation:
Friday, May 9, at 3:00 p.m. and Saturday, May 10, at 9:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.
(Doctoral Hooding: Saturday, May 10, at 1:00 p.m. - eligible participants only)
Diploma Application deadline: Monday, February 4
Dissertation defense deadline: Friday, April 11
Thesis/Dissertation final deadline: Tuesday, April 22

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Summer 2008* graduation: Saturday, August 9, at 10:30 a.m.
(Doctoral Hooding: Saturday, August 9 at 8:30 a.m. - eligible participants only)
Diploma Application deadline: Tuesday, June 17
Dissertation defense deadline: Wednesday, July 9
Thesis/Dissertation final deadline: Tuesday, July 22

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Fall 2008* graduation: Monday, December 15, at 3:30 p.m.
(Doctoral Hooding: Monday, December 15, 1:30 p.m. - eligible participants only)
Diploma Application deadline: Thursday, September 11
Dissertation defense deadline: Friday, November 14
Thesis/Dissertation final deadline: Tuesday, November 25

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*See Registrar's Web site at http://registrar.sc.edu/html/graduation/ for the appropriate day and time for ceremonies for Master's and Professional degrees

PLEASE NOTE: Applications for GRADUATION submitted after the published deadline may be accepted if supported by a letter from the student's Graduate Director and accompanied by a special processing fee of $25.00, which increases by $25.00 for each additional month after the deadline.

Also Note: Schedule is subject to change.

Revised March 4, 2008