Department Calendar

 

Deadlines

SPRING 2013   SPRING 2013

Jan. 25
Program for Writers Reading Series: Katya Kulik, Lyndee Yamshon, A D Jameson. Powell's Bookstore, Halsted Street. 6 p.m.

Jan. 25
Department Colloquium. Mary Anne Mohanraj: "Arbitrary Passions." Department of English Conference Room, UH2028, 3 p.m.

Feb. 1
Advisory Committee Meeting. Department of English Conference Room, UH2028, 3 p.m.

Feb. 8
Department Colloquium. Zachary Lamm: TBA. Department of English Conference Room, UH2028, 3 p.m.

Friday Night Reading Series: Alumni Reading, Annah Browning (student), Jackie White (alumni guest). Powell's Bookstore, 1218 S Halsted Street. 6 p.m.

Feb. 15
ARPT Meeting. UH2550, 3 p.m.

Feb. 22
Department Colloquium: Critical Practices Workshop with Laura Krughoff, presenting the final chapter of her novel and Christopher Lane's essay, "The Poverty of Context: Historicism and Nonmimetic Fiction." Department of English Conference Room, UH2028, 3:00 p.m..

Feb. 25
Phillis Levin, Hofstra University: TBA. Department of English Conference Room, UH2028, 3 p.m.

March 1
Department Colloquium. Andrea Witzke Leavey: “Between the Scylla and the Charybdis”: Remapping Subjectivity in the Dialogic Waters of Julia Alvarez’s “The Other Side/El Otro Lado.” Department of English Conference Room, UH2028, 3 p.m.

March 8
Department Colloquium: Colleen Lye, UC Berkeley. Department of English Conference Room, UH2028, 3:00 p.m.

March 15
Department Colloquium: Critical Practices Workshop, with Julie Fiorelli and Danielle Christmas. Department of English Conference Room, UH2028, 3:00 p.m.

Friday Night Reading Series: Christina Pugh, Cris Mazza. Powell's Bookstore, 1218 S Halsted Street. 6 p.m.

March 20
Project Biocultures Presents: Victoria Pitts-Taylor, Professor of Sociology, Queens College and Graduate Center, City University of New York: Queering Love And Kinship: Oxytocin And The Neurobiology Of Attachment.” Department of English Conference Room, UH2028. 4:00 p.m.

March 22
Department Colloquium: Tao Lin, 2nd Year PhDs Speaker Series. Department of English Conference Room, UH2028, 3:00 p.m.

April 5
One-on-One Reading Series: Tadd Adcox and guest Davis Schneiderman. Department of English Conference Room, UH2028, 3 p.m.

April 19
Department Colloquium: Paul Stasi, SUNY Albany. Department of English Conference Room, UH2028, 3:00 p.m.

Apr. 12
Advisory Committee Meeting. Department of English Conference Room, UH2028, 3 p.m.

May 2
Year-end party. TBA, 4-6 p.m.

 

Jan. 14
Instruction begins. Last day to submit Withdraw from Term request via Student Self-Service and receive 100% cancellation of tuition and fees.

Jan. 18
Last day to turn in departmental Research/ Independent Study form.

Jan. 21
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. No classes.

Jan. 25
Last day to complete late registration; last day to add a course(s) or make section changes; last day to drop individual courses via Student Self-Service without receiving W (Withdrawn) grade on academic record; last day to receive tuition adjustment for individual courses dropped via Student Self-Service.

Feb. 1
Last day to file for graduation this term.

Feb. 6
CampusCare deadline to change coverage or submit waiver of coverage form.

March 15-18
Preliminary examination take-home weekend.

March 22
Last day to submit approved PhD dissertation to Graduate College for graduation this term.

March 25-29
Spring vacation. No classes. 

May 3
Last day for the Department of English Graduate Studies Office (UH2000) to receive certificates of approval for Master's projects for graduation this term.

May 6-10
Final Examinations.

May 11
Semester ends.

May 9-12
Commencement Ceremonies (by disciplinary college).

SUMMER 2013   SUMMER 2013 (8-week session)
   

June 17
Instruction begins.

June 21
Last day to turn in departmental Research/ Independent Study form.

Last day to complete late registration; last day to add a course(s) or make section changes; last day to drop individual courses via Student Self-Service without receiving W (Withdrawn) grade on academic record; last day to receive tuition adjustment for individual courses dropped via Student Self-Service.

June 21-24
Preliminary examination take-home weekend.

June 28
Last day to file for graduation this term.

July 4
No classes. 

July 26
Last day to submit approved PhD dissertation to Graduate College for graduation this term.

August 2
Last day for the Department of English Graduate Studies Office (UH2000) to receive certificates of approval for Master's projects for graduation this term.

August 7
Semester ends.

August 8-9
Final Examinations