GSS Newsletter - Week of 12/7/20

Dear CEHD Graduate Students, 

And we're officially done with the Fall 2020 term this week! We're so proud of you all for your hard work, perseverance, and grit through this unusual term and year. You've earned a good break and we wish you all a restful break. Be safe, rest your mind, and connect with your family & friends in a safe manner. We will see you all in the new year! 

REPLAY! ICYM the Virtual Honors & Awards Ceremony last week, check out the video on YouTube. 

DON'T FORGET! Tune in on Saturday, December 12, 2020 @ 4:00p EST for UofL's Virtual Commencement! This Commencement ceremony will recognize May, August, and December 2020 graduates. Go to the Commencement website for more details, and congratulations to all CEHD graduates!

SPRING 2021 IMPORTANT DATES:

  • First Day of Class - MONDAY, JAN. 11, 2021
  • MLK Holiday - MONDAY, JAN. 18, 2021
  • Spring Break - THURSDAY/FRIDAY, MAR. 4-5, 2021
  • Last Day of Classes - WEDNESDAY, APR. 21, 2021
  • Reading Day - THURSDAY, APR. 22, 2021
  • Final Exams - FRIDAY-THURSDAY, APR. 23-29, 2021 
  • Commencement - SATURDAY, MAY 8, 2021

For all other dates (like add/drop deadlines), please consult the academic calendar

BIG REMINDER: UOFL WILL BE CLOSED FROM 12/19/2020 TO 1/3/2021. So, if you email us, or others on campus, expect not to hear right away until the university reopens on 1/4/2021. 

SPRING RESEARCH CONFERENCE (SRC) 2021! Don't forget that CEHD will be hosting the upcoming SRC on Saturday, March 6, 2021. Proposal submission deadline is Feb. 1, 2021. If you have in-progress or completed research, consider sharing your work with other graduate students. Graduate students from UK and University of Cincinnati also participate in this conference. Find out more information about the conference and submission requirements by going to the SRC website.

Check out our newsletter archive for all the stories, resources, and details we've published for the Fall 2020 term.