Dates & deadlines
A page within Graduate Education
Unless otherwise noted, materials should be submitted to Graduate Education by 4:00 p.m. on the corresponding deadline. All times are listed in CDT.
FALL 2023
Friday, Aug 4 - PROFESSIONAL TRAVEL GRANT
Application submission deadline.
Wednesday, Aug 30 - GRADUATE EDUCATION SUMMIT
1300 Centennial, Networking 2:30-3 pm; Programming 3:00-4 pm
Friday, Sep 8 - PROFESSIONAL TRAVEL GRANT
Application submission deadline.
Friday, Sep 29 - GRADUATE FACULTY MEMBERSHIP
Completed applications received by Graduate & Education Learning.
Friday, Oct 6 - PROFESSIONAL TRAVEL GRANT
Application submission deadline.
Monday, Oct 16 - "SAY IT IN 6" SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION
Competition opens.
Friday, Oct 20 - RESEARCH, SERVICE, AND EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP (RSEL) FULL GRANT
Application submission deadline.
Tuesday, Nov 7 - "SAY IT IN 6" SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION
Entry submission deadline.
Thursday, Nov 9 - Wednesday, Nov 15 - "SAY IT IN 6" SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION"
People's Choice voting open.
Monday, Nov 20 - "SAY IT IN 6" SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION
Announcement of winners via Graduate Education website.
Friday, Dec 8 - PROFESSIONAL TRAVEL GRANT
Application submission deadline.
Friday, Dec 8 - THESIS, PAPER, & PROJECT
Recommended initial submission date for documents requiring Graduate & Extended Learning approval (for December graduation). SAA Ed.D. students - check with your program about the deadline for dissertation submission.
SPRING & SUMMER 2024
Friday, Feb 9 - GRADUATE FACULTY MEMBERSHIP
Application deadline. Due in Dean's office.
Wednesday, Feb 14 - 3 MINUTE GRAD PROJECT
Information & Prep Session (virtual event) 4:30-5:30 pm
Friday, Feb 16 - RESEARCH, SERVICE, AND EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP (RSEL) FULL GRANT
Application submission deadline.
Friday, Feb 16 - GRADUATE STUDENT ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
Faculty nominations due.
Friday, Feb 16 - ROSANDICH THESIS AND DISSERTATION AWARDS
Faculty nominations due.
Wednesday, Feb 21 - 3 MINUTE GRAD PROJECT
Applications due.
Friday, Feb 23 - GRADUATE FACULTY MEMBERSHIP
Completed applications received by Graduate & Education Learning.
Friday, Mar 1 - PROFESSIONAL TRAVEL GRANT
Application submission deadline.
Wednesday, Mar 27 - 3 MINUTE GRAD PROJECT
Live competition (open to the public) 6:00 pm.
Friday, Apr 26 - THESIS, PAPER, & PROJECT
Recommended initial submission date for documents requiring Graduate & Extended Learning approval (for May graduation). SAA Ed.D. students - check with your program about the deadline for dissertation submission.
Friday, May 3 - PROFESSIONAL TRAVEL GRANT
Application submission deadline.
Friday, May 3 - UWL RESEARCH & CREATIVITY SYMPOSIUM
Student Union
Friday, Aug 2 - PROFESSIONAL TRAVEL GRANT
Application submission deadline.
Friday, Aug 2 -THESIS, PAPER, & PROJECT
Recommended initial submission date for documents requiring Graduate & Extended Learning approval (for August graduation). SAA Ed.D. students - check with your program about the deadline for dissertation submission.
Graduate Council meets at 10 am on the first and third Fridays of each month while classes are in session.
Meetings are held in person at UWL in 325 Graff Main Hall.
FALL 2023
Meeting Dates
- Friday, September 15, 2023
- Friday, October 6, 2023
- Friday, October 20, 2023
- Friday, November 3, 2023
- Friday, November 17, 2023
- Friday, December 1, 2023
SPRING & SUMMER 2024
Meeting Dates
- Friday, February 2, 2024
- Friday, February 16, 2024
- Friday, March 1, 2024
- Friday, March 22, 2024 (off schedule mtg)
- Friday, April 5, 2024
- Friday, April 19, 2024
- Friday, May 3, 2024
Meeting agenda items for the Graduate Council must be submitted to the
Dean of Graduate & Extended Learning, Meredith Thomsen (mthomsen@uwlax.edu), at least one week prior to the meeting
Research, Service, & Educational Leadership - Full Grant
FALL 2023
Proposal submission deadline:
Friday, October 20, 2023 (by 4:00 pm)
SPRING & SUMMER 2024
Proposal submission deadline:
Friday, February 16, 2024 (by 4:00 pm)
RSEL Mini Grant proposals are accepted at any time with our online submission process.
Graduate Student Professional Travel Grant
FALL 2023
Application deadlines:
- Friday, September 8, 2023 (expected decision date: mid-September)
- Friday, October 6, 2023 (expected decision date: mid-October)
- Friday, December 8, 2023 (expected decision date: mid-December)
SPRING & SUMMER 2024
Application deadlines:
- Friday, March 1, 2024 (expected decision date: mid-March)
- Friday, May 3, 2024 (expected decision date: mid-May)
- Friday, August 2, 2024 (expected decision date: mid-August)
You may submit an application off-cycle but you must notify gradstudies@uwlax.edu if you do so.