Graduate Community: Dates & Deadlines

December 2022 Graduation

Graduation Applications Open: March 16, 2022
Deadline to Submit Graduation Applications: April 13, 2022
Scholarly Documents and Comprehensive Assessments due: November 18, 2022
Coursework must be completed by: December 16, 2022
The December 2022 Undergraduate and Graduate School Commencement Ceremony is scheduled for December 17, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. in the Atlantic Union Bank Center. For more details, visit the JMU Commencement website.

May 2023 Graduation

Graduation Applications Open: Sep. 15, 2022
Deadline to Submit Graduation Applications: Oct. 13, 2022
Scholarly Documents and Comprehensive Assessments due: April 12, 2023
Coursework must be completed by: May 11, 2023
The May 2023 Graduate School Commencement Ceremony is scheduled for May 11, 2023, at 3:00 p.m. in the Atlantic Union Bank Center. For more details, visit the JMU Commencement website.

August 2023 Graduation

Graduation Applications Open: Sep. 15, 2022
Deadline to Submit Graduation Applications: Oct. 13, 2022
Scholarly Documents and Comprehensive Assessments due: July 12, 2023
Coursework must be completed by: August 11, 2023
August graduates may participate in May 2023 or December 2023 commencement. Check with your graduate program to see if they have a preference as to which ceremony you participate in.

Dec 8 EmpowHER program encourages women’s strength training    
The Morrison Bruce Center program opens an avenue for women to feel at home in a weight room.
Dec 7 Expert can discuss recognizing, coping with grief during the holidays
The holiday season can be a time of great joy, but also a time of grief, a reminder of holidays past that no longer include loved ones.
Nov 30 Pursuing a Transatlantic Career
2018 EUPS alumna, Sara Leming, works to foster a better understanding of the transatlantic relationship.