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May 31, 2019 (Friday)
Ariel Resnikoff Dissertation Defense 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM Fisher-Bennett Hall Faculty Lounge "The Radical Afterlives of Yiddishland" Committee: Charles Bernstein (Director), Kathryn Hellerstein, Bob Perelman

July 22, 2019 (Monday)
Natalie Amleshi’s Dissertation Defense 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM Fisher-Bennett Hall Faculty Lounge, room 135

August 26, 2019 (Monday)
secondyears Graduate 50 Book Exams and Welcome Back 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM Faculty Offices
firstyears Graduate Orientation Luncheon 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM Fisher-Bennett Hall Faculty Lounge (room 135)
Graduate 50-Book Exam Party 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM Graduate Lounge

September 4, 2019 (Wednesday)
Graduate 50 Book Exams Reports due to Ann Marie Pitts (All day) FBH

September 12, 2019 (Thursday)
Collation and Department Party 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM Log in with Penn Key for location details

October 10, 2019 (Thursday)
Lunch Meeting with Graduate Students and Prof. Geraldine Heng (University of Texas at Austin) 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Fisher-Bennett Hall, room 330 (Grad Lounge)

October 11, 2019 (Friday)
fifthyears WIPs Sign-up Deadline (All day) FBH WIPs Sign-up for Wednesday, November 28, 2018 Deadline

October 18, 2019 (Friday)
thirdyears Field Exams Scheduled Third Years and Faculty Committees (All day) FBH Dates for written and oral portions of Field Exams should be scheduled. Written Field Exams begin no sooner than 2 weeks before Thanksgiving and no later than last day of fall classes (Thursday, November 8- Monday, December 10, 2018...

October 19, 2019 (Saturday)
Graduate Fall Language Exam (All day) Fisher-Bennett Hall

November 8, 2019 (Friday) to December 10, 2019 (Tuesday)
thirdyears Graduate Field Exams (Written) Third Years and Faculty Committees (All day) FBH Written Field Exams begin no sooner than 2 weeks before Thanksgiving and no later than last day of fall classes (Thursday, November 8- Monday, December 10, 2018). Oral portion of Field Exam takes place within 2 weeks of the...

November 8, 2019 (Friday)
fourthyears, fifthyears Kislak Fellowship Due to Ann Marie Pitts by 12pm (All day) FBH

November 27, 2019 (Wednesday)
fifthyears Works-in-Progress Workshop for Fifth Years Faculty and Students 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM Fisher-Bennett Hall Faculty Lounge

February 1, 2020 (Saturday)
fifthyears Graduate SAS Dissertation Completion Fellowship (All day) FBH SAS Dissertation Research Fellowships Due to Ann Marie Pitts by 12pm (Students who expect to complete their dissertation in 2019-20 are ineligible)
fifthyears, sixthyears Critical Writing Graduate Teaching Fellowships Applications Due to Val Ross (All day) FBH

February 7, 2020 (Friday)
fourthyears, fifthyears King’s College Fellowship Applications Due to Ann Marie Pitts by 12pm (All day) FBH
fifthyears WIPs Sign-up for Wednesday, April 24, 2019 Deadline (All day) FBH
Graduate Admissions Final Meeting Graduate Admissions Committee 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM Fisher-Bennett Hall Faculty Lounge

February 12, 2020 (Wednesday)
firstyears, secondyears 50-Book and Field Exam Discussion 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM Fisher-Bennett Hall Faculty Lounge 50-Book Exam Discussion (12-1pm) (First Years) Field Exam List Discussion (1-2pm) (Second Years)

February 15, 2020 (Saturday)
SAS Dissertation Completion Fellowship and SAS Dissertation Research Fellowships Due to Graduate Division (All day) FBH

March 1, 2020 (Sunday)
fourthyears Junior Research Seminar (JRS) Graduate Student Mentor Application due to Ann Marie Pitts by 12pm (All day) FBH

March 13, 2020 (Friday)
firstyears 50-Book Exam Committee Chair must be selected; notify Ann Marie Pitts by 12pm (All day) FBH

March 17, 2020 (Tuesday) to March 19, 2020 (Thursday)
Graduate Recruitment Days Faculty and Students (All day) Fisher-Bennett Hall

March 25, 2020 (Wednesday)
abd CTL Graduate Fellowship Application due to Ann Marie Pitts by 12pm (All day) FBH

April 8, 2020 (Wednesday)
Graduate Student Town Hall - CANCELED 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM Fisher-Bennett Hall Faculty Lounge Town Hall to coordinate Department Speaker Series and Graduate Group Coordinators for 2019-20.

April 12, 2020 (Sunday)
firstyears 50-Book Exam Lists Due to Ann Marie Pitts by 12pm (All day) Fisher-Bennett Hall
Graduate Spring Language Exams (All day) Fisher-Bennett Hall

April 19, 2020 (Sunday)
thirdyears Dissertation Proposals Due to Ann Marie Pitts by 12pm (All day) Fisher-Bennett Hall

April 24, 2020 (Friday)
fifthyears Works-in-Progress Workshop for Fifth Years 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM Fisher-Bennett Hall, room 135 (Faculty Lounge)

April 26, 2020 (Sunday)
secondyears Field Exam Proposals Due to Ann Marie Pitts by 12pm (All day) Fisher-Bennett Hall