Last day to drop a course for Fall Quarter; no tuition adjustments for changes in registration after September 25
Oct 31, 2008

Application for a Degree due to The Graduate School for December 2008
Nov 07, 2008

Advance registration for Winter Quarter begins
Nov 17, 2008

Thanksgiving: legal holiday - no classes. Both Chicago and Evanston offices of The Graduate School will be closed.
Nov 28, 2008

Classes resume 8 a.m.
Dec 01, 2008

Dissertations and all supporting materials due for December PhD candidates
Dec 05, 2008

Last day of Fall Quarter classes
Dec 06, 2008

Begin Fall Quarter examinations
Dec 08, 2008

TGS Master’s Completion form and all supporting materials due for December master’s degree candidates
Dec 12, 2008

December 2008 Degrees Awarded
Dec 30, 2008

For a complete listing of Graduate School deadlines please visit the Academic Calendar.

For a complete listing of Northwestern University's academic calendar please visit the Registrar's Office calendar.