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Honors Calendar --
2008-2009 |
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Sept. 8 |
Last Day of Drop/Add Period -- Honors applications due
by this day and Honors 109 (or departmental research course) registration
completed |
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Sept. 26 |
Honors Committee
form due to Professor Jim Hala, English Department, Sitterly House
205 |
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Oct.
13
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Honors
Colloquium & Reception in Founders Room
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Nov. 1 |
Professor
Hala will assign Honors Thesis Chairs for
student defenses. The chairs will be selected from the Honors Committee. |
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Before Thanksgiving Vacation |
Meeting of full thesis
committee (student, thesis advisor, and committee members) to discuss Honors candidate's thesis proposal and schedule and determine the role of each committee member. |
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Feb. 1 |
Draft of thesis or detailed
progress report due to thesis advisor. Nature of draft or progress
report should be negotiated with thesis advisor. |
| March 1 |
First draft (substantive to full) due to entire thesis committee |
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March 7 - March 23 |
The Chair of your thesis committee will invite you and your committee members to a meeting to discuss the second draft of your honors thesis. |
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April
2 |
Second
draft (full) of your thesis due to all members of your committee. |
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April 2-16 |
Arrange your
defense.
Choose a date before the last day of
classes that is convenient for your committee.
Call the Conference Office (Ext. 3308)
to arrange a room.
Fill out the Defense Announcement Form
and send it to Prof. Hala |
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April 16 |
Final draft due to
all members of your committee. |
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April 16-
May 7 |
Thesis Defenses |
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May 1 |
Honors Banquet Madison Hotel |
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May
9 |
Submit revised thesis
in proper format (with 200-500 word abstract) to Library.
Include memo from advisor if revisions have
been requested. |
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May 10 |
Petitions to
convert honors to independent study due to registrar no later than today. |
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May 17 |
GRADUATE WITH HONORS!! |
