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• Deadlines for the College of Arts and Sciences - dissertation/thesis 
• Graduate Student Handbook
• Graduate Student Health Insurance
• Pay Dates for Fall 2025 & Spring 2026
• UPS / FedEx Shipping Form
• MSGP Vacation Form
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• Summer Research Advisor Form
  This form is filled out by 1st year students prior to start of their first summer semester where they take candidacy 
• Dissertation Research Advisor Form
   This form must be filled out the semester before you move on to Dissertation 
• Request for Transfer of Graduate Credit - form for College
• Change in Program of Study Form  - form for College
• Leave of Absence Policy
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   Access the form by clicking on the above link or through FlashLine, within Student / Resources / Requests and Authorizations.

• Checklist for MS Program
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  Before end of second semester - form for College
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  Upon completion of oral examination - form for College

• Checklist for Doctoral Program - WILL BE ADDED SOON!
• Dissertation Deadlines
• Dissertation Resource Center
• Notice of Matriculation
• Report of Candidacy Examination
  Upon completion of candidacy exam - form for College
• Prospectus Guidelines
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  Needs to be turned in before the start of your last semester before defending your dissertation - form for College
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  Upon completion of oral examination - form for College

•  UPDATED! (6.5.23)

• Request for Delaying of Posting form

  

  • If you are requesting an embargo please fill out this form and email it to Graduate Affairs casgraddoc@kent.edu before you submit to OhioLink.

All students must apply for graduation. The process is entirely online and accessible though FlashLine.

• Instructions/How to Apply
• Application Deadlines
• Graduation and Commencement Ceremony Checklist
• Regalia for Commencement (Cap and Gown)
  • Contact the University Bookstore at 330-672-2762 for information about ordering your cap and gown.

Please note: These forms have been saved as PDF files. To view and print the document, you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader.