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November 5, 2026
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October 7, 2026
Important Dates
Nov
13
2026
Last day for undergraduates and Evanston grad program students to change grading status to or from P/N for Fall classes, where allowed
All Day
Last day for undergraduates and Evanston grad program students to change grading status to or from P/N for Fall classes,...
Nov
16
2026
Nov
17
2026
Last day to drop a five-week course ending in week 10 of the Fall term (5W2)
All Day
Last day to drop a five-week course ending in week 10 of the Fall term (5W2)
Nov
17
2026
Distinguished Lecturers in Life Sciences: Developing a Career: From Khao I Dang to the Microbiota in Colon Cancer | Cynthia Sears, MD | Tuesday, November 17th | 3:30 pm
3:30 PMRobert H Lurie Medical Research Center, 303 E. Superior
Cynthia Sears, MD
Bloomberg-Kimmel Professor of Cancer Immunotherapy
Director, Germ-free Murine Facility
The John Hopkin...
Nov
20
2026
Dissertation, PhD Final Exam, and change of grade forms due to TGS for Fall PhD candidates
All Day
Dissertation, PhD Final Exam, and change of grade forms due to TGS for Fall PhD candidates
Nov
20
2026
Last day to withdraw from a five-week course ending in week 10 of the Fall term (5W2) 5:00 pm
All Day
Last day to withdraw from a five-week course ending in week 10 of the Fall term (5W2) 5:00 pm
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TGS is home to more than 3,500 PhD and 1,900 master’s students, from a variety of disciplines and backgrounds.
Herma Demissie
PhD Candidate in Chemical and Biological Engineering
Anisha Sharma
PhD Candidate in Materials Science and Engineering
Ozivell Ecford
PhD Candidate in Learning Sciences at School of Education and Social Policy.
Natalia Matiuto
PhD Candidate in the Driskill Graduate Program in Life Sciences
Marwa Tahboub
PhD Candidate in Media, Technology & Society
Allegra Minor
PhD Candidate in the Driskill Graduate Program and Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
Lauren Rouse
Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow at the Cook Family Writing Program
Hannah Johnson
PhD Candidate in Biomedical Engineering
Rebecca Clements
PhD Candidate in Biomedical Engineering
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From Materials Science to Political Science, explore the diverse research and unique stories of our PhD candidates and postdoctoral fellows.
Alexander Kane
PhD Candidate in the Materials Science and Engineering Department
Katie Cohen
PhD Candidate in the Health Sciences Integrated Program