| August 26 | Classes Begin |
| September 7 | Holiday (no classes) |
| November 25-28 | Holiday (no classes) |
| December 8 | Exams begin (end on the 15th) |
| September 25 | Graduation application deadline (to graduate end of this semester) |
| December 18/19 | Commencement |
| October 30 | Last day to submit draft of PP to committee. |
| November 13 | Last day to submit final copy of PP to committee. |
| Last day to submit application for oral defense. Appendix F | |
| December 4 | Last day to defend PP. |
| September 16 | Submit draft of thesis to committee |
| October 19 | Last day to submit application for oral defense. Appendix F |
| October 26 | Submit final copy of thesis to committee (1 week prior to defense application) |
| November 2 | Last day to defend thesis and submit final copy of thesis to committee |
| November 12 | Last day to submit thesis to graduate dean |
| December 10 | Last day to submit thesis to Alkek Library |