Current Graduate Students
Students already enrolled in our program should be aware of the following dates and information.
- Thesis Critical Dates and Deadlines
- Format for Thesis Proposals (PDF)
- Thesis Guidelines
- Sample Thesis Cover Page (PDF)
- ProQuest Thesis
- Founders Library
- Forms
- Assistantships Renewal Application
- Assistantship Application
- Internship Information
- Graduate Travel/Research Fund (DOCX)
- Travel Grants (PDF)
- Need Help Getting Funding?
Qualifying and Comprehensive Exam Dates
You must be enrolled in classes the semester you take the qualifying or comprehensive exams.
Physical
- Fall - Early November
- Spring - Comprehensive - First Friday after spring break
- Spring - Qualifying - First Monday after finals
Cultural
- Fall - Mid September
- Spring - Mid February
Linguistics
- Fall - Mid September
- Spring - Mid February
Archaeology
- Fall - Early November
- Spring - March First Friday after spring break