Anthropology Graduate Calendar

Wednesday, October 23, 2019

- All Day
Graduate Student Appreciation Week
Celebrate the contributions of over 16,000 grad students, each one changing the world!
- Festival/Celebration
- 4:00 - 5:00 pm
- Bevier Hall 166
Faculty Job Search: Negotiation
What can you ask for and how do you ask for it?
- Professional Development

Thursday, October 24, 2019

- All Day
Graduate Student Appreciation Week
Celebrate the contributions of over 16,000 grad students, each one changing the world!
- Festival/Celebration

Friday, October 25, 2019

- All Day
Graduate Student Appreciation Week
Celebrate the contributions of over 16,000 grad students, each one changing the world!
- Festival/Celebration
- All Day
Deadline for GRAD to submit form to elect to audit a POT B course
- Other
- All Day
Last day for GRAD to add a POT B course via Self-Service
- Other
- All Day
Last day for GRAD to drop a POT B course for refund if reducing assessment range
- Other
- All Day
Last day for GRAD to submit a change of curriculum request for the current term. This includes changing your degree program or adding/dropping a minor or concentration.
- Other
- All Day
Last day for graduate department to submit a form to add a student to the December degree list
- Other

Saturday, October 26, 2019

- All Day
Graduate Student Appreciation Week
Celebrate the contributions of over 16,000 grad students, each one changing the world!
- Festival/Celebration

Sunday, October 27, 2019

Monday, October 28, 2019

- 12:00 pm
IL Anthropology - Intellectual property
- Conference/Workshop
- 1:00 - 3:00 pm
- 110 Coble Hall
Thesis Office Hours
Do you have questions about your thesis? We have answers!
- Professional Development

Tuesday, October 29, 2019

- 3:00 - 5:00 pm
- Coble Hall room 304
Humanities Career Discovery Group
Explore exciting and interesting new careers
- Professional Development
- 4:00 - 5:30 pm
- David Kinley Hall room 111
Thesis Formatting & Deposit
Get ready to deposit your thesis or dissertation
- Professional Development

Wednesday, October 30, 2019

- 3:30 - 5:00 pm
- Lincoln Hall 1024
GradMAP: Time Management Strategies
Learn how to balance your priorities and avoid procrastination
- Professional Development

Monday, November 4, 2019

- All Day
Registration for spring begins
- Other
- 12:00 pm
IL Anthropology - Flooding the grad school market; funding
- Conference/Workshop
- 1:00 - 3:00 pm
- 110 Coble Hall
Thesis Office Hours
Do you have questions about your thesis? We have answers!
- Professional Development

Thursday, November 7, 2019

- 2:00 - 4:00 pm
- Coble Hall (1st FL reception) 801 S Wright St
Café Coble | First Thursdays at the Graduate College
FREE coffee and treats. You're invited to bring a friend, stop by and take a break!
- Social/Informal Event

Monday, November 11, 2019

- 12:00 pm
IL Anthropology - Archaeological ethics
- Conference/Workshop
- 1:00 - 2:00 pm
- Coble Hall 304/308
Sloan Professional Development: "Advanced Graduate Student Panel"
A diversity, equity and inclusion event.
- Conference/Workshop
- 1:00 - 3:00 pm
- 110 Coble Hall
Thesis Office Hours
Do you have questions about your thesis? We have answers!
- Professional Development

Thursday, November 14, 2019

- 3:30 - 5:00 pm
- Davenport Hall room 329
Getting the Feedback You Need
Learn skills in receiving feedback
- Professional Development

Friday, November 15, 2019

- All Day
Last day for GRAD to drop a POT B course via Self-Service
- Other
- All Day
Last day for GRAD to drop a semester course without a grade of W and without approval
- Other
- All Day
Last day for GRAD to elect credit-no-credit option for a semester course or to change from credit-no-credit option to a regular grade
- Other
- All Day
Last day for GRAD to withdraw from the current term without a grade of W
- Other
- 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Coble Hall 308
Job Search Essentials
Our most popular workshops--all in one day!
- Professional Development
- 5:00 pm Deadline
Last day to take final exam for Dec doctoral degree
- Other
- All Day
Last day to take final exam for December doctoral degree
- Other

Monday, November 18, 2019

- 12:00 pm
IL Anthropology - Animals in experimental research
- Conference/Workshop
- 1:00 - 3:00 pm
- 110 Coble Hall
Thesis Office Hours
Do you have questions about your thesis? We have answers!
- Professional Development

Wednesday, November 20, 2019

- All Day
AAA Vancouver, BC
- Social/Informal Event

Thursday, November 21, 2019

- All Day
AAA Vancouver, BC
- Social/Informal Event
- 5:00 - 6:30 pm
- Illini Union, 210
Sloan UCEM Scholars Meeting & Mixer
A diversity, equity and inclusion event.
- Conference/Workshop

Friday, November 22, 2019

- All Day
AAA Vancouver, BC
- Social/Informal Event

Saturday, November 23, 2019

- All Day
AAA Vancouver, BC
- Social/Informal Event
- All Day
Fall vacation for students (Sat. Nov.23-Sun. Dec.1)
- Other

Sunday, November 24, 2019

- All Day
AAA Vancouver, BC
- Social/Informal Event
- All Day
Fall vacation for students (Sat. Nov.23-Sun. Dec.1)
- Other

Monday, November 25, 2019

- All Day
Fall vacation for students (Sat. Nov.23-Sun. Dec.1)
- Other

Tuesday, November 26, 2019

- All Day
Fall vacation for students (Sat. Nov.23-Sun. Dec.1)
- Other

Wednesday, November 27, 2019

- All Day
Fall vacation for students (Sat. Nov.23-Sun. Dec.1)
- Other

Thursday, November 28, 2019

Friday, November 29, 2019

Saturday, November 30, 2019

- All Day
Fall vacation for students (Sat. Nov.23-Sun. Dec.1)
- Other

Sunday, December 1, 2019

- All Day
Fall vacation for students (Sat. Nov.23-Sun. Dec.1)
- Other

Monday, December 2, 2019

- All Day
Instruction resumes
- Other
- 12:00 pm
IL Anthropology - Teaching issues
- Conference/Workshop

Thursday, December 5, 2019

- 2:00 - 4:00 pm
- Coble Hall (1st FL reception) 801 S Wright St
Café Coble | First Thursdays at the Graduate College
FREE coffee and treats. You're invited to bring a friend, stop by and take a break!
- Social/Informal Event

Friday, December 6, 2019

Monday, December 9, 2019

- 12:00 pm
IL Anthropology - Unintended consequences of research
- Conference/Workshop
- 1:00 - 2:00 pm
- Coble Hall 308
Sloan Professional Development
A diversity, equity and inclusion event.
- Conference/Workshop

Wednesday, December 11, 2019

- All Day
Instruction ends
- Other

Thursday, December 12, 2019

- All Day
Last day for GRAD to add or drop a POT B course with approval (a W is recorded)
- Other
- All Day
Last day for GRAD to add or drop a semester course with approval (a W is recorded)
- Other
- All Day
Last day for GRAD to change a grade of DFR (in a non-thesis course) or I, awarded last spring or summer to prevent F by rule
- Other
- All Day
Reading Day
- Other
- 12:30 - 1:30 pm
- Coble Hall 304/308
DEI Reading Day Cookie Decorating Break
A diversity, equity and inclusion event.
- Reception/Open House
- 3:30 - 5:00 pm
- Coble Hall room 304
Making the Most of Winter Break
Set yourself up for a productive break
- Professional Development

Friday, December 13, 2019

- All Day
Final examination period (Fri. Dec. 13- Fri. Dec. 20)
- Other
- 5:00 Deadline
Last day to complete deposit of December master's theses
- Other
- 5:00 pm Deadline
Last day to complete deposit of Dec Master's theses
- Other

Saturday, December 14, 2019

- All Day
Final examination period (Fri. Dec. 13- Fri. Dec. 20)
- Other

Sunday, December 15, 2019

- All Day
Final examination period (Fri. Dec. 13- Fri. Dec. 20)
- Other

Monday, December 16, 2019

- All Day
Final examination period (Fri. Dec. 13- Fri. Dec. 20)
- Other

Tuesday, December 17, 2019

- All Day
Final examination period (Fri. Dec. 13- Fri. Dec. 20)
- Other

Wednesday, December 18, 2019

- All Day
Final examination period (Fri. Dec. 13- Fri. Dec. 20)
- Other

Thursday, December 19, 2019

- All Day
Final examination period (Fri. Dec. 13- Fri. Dec. 20)
- Other

Friday, December 20, 2019

- All Day
Final examination period (Fri. Dec. 13- Fri. Dec. 20)
- Other

Monday, December 23, 2019

- All Day
December degree conferral (no commencement)
- Other

Friday, January 17, 2020

- 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
- Illini Union, Ballrooms A, B, & C
2020 Sloan UCEM Mini-Conference
Networking - Professional Development - Research Presentations
- Conference/Workshop
- 5:00 pm
Last day to cancel Spring 2020 registration via College office
- Other

Monday, January 20, 2020

Tuesday, January 21, 2020

- All Day
Instruction begins
- Other

Monday, January 27, 2020

Monday, February 3, 2020

Friday, February 14, 2020

- All Day
Last day for GRAD to drop a POT A course via Self-Service
- Other

Friday, February 28, 2020

Friday, March 13, 2020

Saturday, March 14, 2020

- All Day
Spring Break (Sat. Mar. 14- Sun. Mar. 22)
- Other

Sunday, March 15, 2020

- All Day
Spring Break (Sat. Mar. 14- Sun. Mar. 22)
- Other

Monday, March 16, 2020

- All Day
Spring Break (Sat. Mar. 14- Sun. Mar. 22)
- Other

Tuesday, March 17, 2020

- All Day
Spring Break (Sat. Mar. 14- Sun. Mar. 22)
- Other

Wednesday, March 18, 2020

- All Day
Spring Break (Sat. Mar. 14- Sun. Mar. 22)
- Other

Thursday, March 19, 2020

- All Day
Spring Break (Sat. Mar. 14- Sun. Mar. 22)
- Other

Friday, March 20, 2020

- All Day
Spring Break (Sat. Mar. 14- Sun. Mar. 22)
- Other

Saturday, March 21, 2020

- All Day
Spring Break (Sat. Mar. 14- Sun. Mar. 22)
- Other

Sunday, March 22, 2020

- All Day
Spring Break (Sat. Mar. 14- Sun. Mar. 22)
- Other

Monday, March 23, 2020

- All Day
Instruction resumes
- Other
- All Day
POT B Instruction begins
- Other

Friday, March 27, 2020

Thursday, April 2, 2020

- All Day
SLA Meetings, Boulder, CO
- Conference/Workshop

Friday, April 3, 2020

Saturday, April 4, 2020

- All Day
SLA Meetings, Boulder, CO
- Conference/Workshop

Sunday, April 5, 2020

Monday, April 6, 2020

- All Day
Registration for Fall and Summer begins
- Other

Friday, April 10, 2020

- 5:00 pm Deadline
Last day to take final exam for May doctoral degree
- Other
- All Day
Last day to take final exam for May doctoral degree
- Other

Wednesday, April 15, 2020

- All Day
AAPA Meetings, Los Angeles
- Conference/Workshop

Thursday, April 16, 2020

- All Day
AAPA Meetings, Los Angeles
- Conference/Workshop

Friday, April 17, 2020

Saturday, April 18, 2020

- All Day
AAPA Meetings, Los Angeles
- Conference/Workshop

Wednesday, April 22, 2020

- All Day
SAA Meetings, Austin, TX
- Conference/Workshop

Thursday, April 23, 2020

- All Day
SAA Meetings, Austin, TX
- Conference/Workshop

Friday, April 24, 2020

- All Day
SAA Meetings, Austin, TX
- Conference/Workshop
- 5:00 Deadline
Last day to complete deposit of May doctoral dissertations
- Other
- 5:00 pm Deadline
Last day to complete deposit of May doctoral dissertations
- Other

Saturday, April 25, 2020

- All Day
SAA Meetings, Austin, TX
- Conference/Workshop

Sunday, April 26, 2020

- All Day
SAA Meetings, Austin, TX
- Conference/Workshop

Friday, May 1, 2020

Wednesday, May 6, 2020

- All Day
Instruction ends
- Other

Thursday, May 7, 2020

Friday, May 8, 2020

- All Day
Final examination period (Fri. May 8- Fri. May 15)
- Other

Saturday, May 9, 2020

- All Day
Final examination period (Fri. May 8- Fri. May 15)
- Other

Sunday, May 10, 2020

- All Day
Final examination period (Fri. May 8- Fri. May 15)
- Other

Monday, May 11, 2020

- All Day
Final examination period (Fri. May 8- Fri. May 15)
- Other

Tuesday, May 12, 2020

- All Day
Final examination period (Fri. May 8- Fri. May 15)
- Other

Wednesday, May 13, 2020

- All Day
Final examination period (Fri. May 8- Fri. May 15)
- Other

Thursday, May 14, 2020

- All Day
Final examination period (Fri. May 8- Fri. May 15)
- Other

Friday, May 15, 2020

Saturday, May 16, 2020

- All Day
May degree conferral. See the Commencement Office for details about the ceremony.
- Other

Sunday, May 17, 2020

- All Day
Last day to cancel S1 (4 week) and SF (12 week) registration via Self-Service (if not registered for any other summer courses)
- Other

Monday, May 18, 2020

- All Day
Instruction begins
- Other

Friday, May 22, 2020

Monday, May 25, 2020

- All Day
Memorial Day, All campus holiday
- Other

Friday, May 29, 2020

Friday, June 5, 2020

Friday, June 12, 2020

Saturday, June 13, 2020

- All Day
Final examination period
- Other

Monday, June 15, 2020

- All Day
S2 (8 week) and S2A (4 week) Instruction Begins
- Other

Friday, June 19, 2020

Tuesday, June 23, 2020

Friday, July 3, 2020

Monday, July 6, 2020

Friday, July 10, 2020

Monday, July 13, 2020

- All Day
S2B (4 week) Instruction Begins
- Other

Friday, July 17, 2020

Friday, July 24, 2020

Friday, July 31, 2020

Thursday, August 6, 2020

Friday, August 7, 2020

- All Day
Final examination period (Fri. Aug.7 - Sat. Aug. 8)
- Other

Saturday, August 8, 2020

- All Day
Final examination period (Fri. Aug.7 - Sat. Aug. 8)
- Other

Monday, August 10, 2020

- All Day
August degree conferral (no commencement)
- Other