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2023-2024 graduate calendar
For all academic deadlines please refer to the Office of the Registrar’s academic calendar or the Graduate College’s academic deadlines.
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August
| Ceramics – All Ceramics Grads: Room W221 VAB (Note: Ceramics Orientations are on multiple days.) Graphic Design Painting and Drawing Photography Woodshop (Room W147 VAB) 8:00 – 9:00 am Open studio: anyone with questions about prototyping & CNC equipment access or just wants to visit the facilities
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August 15th | Ceramics – All Ceramics Grads: Room W221 VAB (Note: Ceramics Orientations are on multiple days.)
3D Design Jewelry and Metal Arts Painting and Drawing Printmaking Sculpture and Intermedia
Woodshop (Room W147 VAB) 8:00 – 9:00 am Open studio: anyone with questions about prototyping & CNC equipment access or just wants to visit the facilities
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August 16th | Graduate College (ALL new students and any interested current students): Schedule: https://grad.uiowa.edu/graduate-college-orientation-schedule Registration: https://uiowa.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_b30yjaPQiy3rs58
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August 17th | Teaching, Learning & Technology for ALL new TA’s: 9:00 am - Noon
SAAH Graduate Student Orientation: 1:00 – 2:30 am – Room 240 ABW - Mandatory
ALL New TA’s – I-9 paperwork: Please go to 3 SH between 2:30 – 4:00 to take care of the paperwork, if you’ve not already seen
Ceramics – All Ceramics Grads (Note: Ceramics Orientations are on multiple days.) |
August 18th | Studio Art Student VAB Orientation: See Friday schedule sent by e-mail Art and Art History Lunch Break 1:00 – 2:00 pm – If you RSVP’d your lunch box can be picked up in VAB Woodshop Orientation 2:00 – 4:00 pm, Room W147 VAB Mandatory orientation for all instructors (TA and faculty) using the Woodshop as part of their course instruction where their students will be required to use the Woodshop as part of that course requirement. This is a 2-part Orientation (the 2nd part covers CNC Router Instruction) and this first part is only offered on this day. The 2nd part will be offered the next week. The training sessions are offered once annually. If you’re only going to be using the wood shop for the purposes of a demo (students will not be working in the shop) you won’t need this Orientation. (See the one listed for either Monday, August 14th or Tuesday, August 15th above.) |
August - October 15th | New TA’s must complete Sexual Harassment Prevention training by October 15th to keep assistantship. |
August 21st | Opening of Classes |
August 28th | 2nd year Art MA's and 3rd year MFA's sign up for Review begins (May/Aug 2024 graduates) (See Graduate Program Coordinator for paperwork and instructions) All December 2023 graduates: See Graduate Program Coordinator for graduation paperwork |
September 4th | University Holiday - No classes, all offices closed |
September 15th | May/August 2024 graduates: Art MA/MFA Review paperwork and MA images due to the Graduate Program Coordinator, 4:30 pm. All December 2023 graduates: Plan of Study to Graduate Program Coordinator |
September 29th | December 2023 graduates: Defense draft of finished thesis/dissertation/artist's statement to all Committee Members. (Note: Art History graduatess please confer with your Chair as to this deadline to the rest of your Committee.) |
Oct | Gallery Bookings for spring – WAIT for the e-mail for instructions. |
Oct 15 | New TA’s must complete Sexual Harassment Prevention training by today to keep assistantship. |
November 6th - 10th | December 2023 MA/MFA/PhD graduate Degree Committee Meetings (Thesis/Dissertation submission December 4th). |
November 15th | Art May/August 2023 graduatess: Abstract of thesis/artists statement to Committee Members. |
November 19th - 26th | Thanksgiving Recess |
November 23rd - 24th | University Holiday: No classes, all offices closed. |
November 27th | Classes resume |
December 2nd | Art M.A. Division Wide Review for Spring and Summer 2024 graduation. |
December 4th | December 2023 graduates: Thesis submission due to the Graduate College by 5:00 pm Central Time. |
December 8th | Close of Classes |
December 14th - 17th | Commencement ceremonies begin. See: https://commencement.uiowa.edu/ for commencement ceremony information. |
December 25th - 26th | University Holiday: All offices closed. |
January 1st | University Holiday: All offices closed. |
Spring 2024 | |
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January 15th | University Holiday: All offices closed. |
January 16th | Opening of Classes |
January 22nd | 2nd year Art MA's and 3rd year MFA's sign up for Review begins (December 2024 graduates) (See Graduate Program Coordinator for paperwork and instructions). All May/July 2024 graduates see Graduate Program Coordinator for graduation paperwork. |
February 9th | Plan of Study to Graduate Program Coordinator. December 2024 graduates: MA/MFA Review paperwork and MA images due to the Graduate Program Coordinator, 4:30 pm |
February 14th - 17th | College Art Association Conference at the Hilton, Chicago, IL. https://www.collegeart.org/programs/conference/conference2024/faq |
February 23rd | May 2024 graduates: Defense draft of finished thesis/dissertation/artists statement to all Committee Members. (NOTE: Art History graduates please confer with your Chair as to this deadline to the rest of your committee.) |
March 10th - 17th | Spring Break |
March 18th | Classes resume |
April | Gallery Bookings for summer and fall – WAIT for e-mail instructions. |
April 8th - 12th | May 2024 graduate Degree Committee Meetings (Thesis Submission April 23rd). |
April 15th | December 2024 graduates: Abstract of thesis/dissertation/artists statement to Committee Members. |
April 23rd | May 2024 graduates: Thesis submission due to the Graduate College by 5:00 pm Central Time. |
May 3rd | Close of Classes |
May 4th | Art M.A. Division Wide Review for December 2024 graduation. |
May 9th - 12th | Commencement ceremonies See: here for commencement ceremony information. |