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Last day of spring term classes 

Join Harvard Griffin GSAS Dean Emma Dench, McLean Professor of Ancient and Modern History and of the Classics, and Eric Maskin, PhD ’76, Adams University Professor and Professor of Economics and Mathematics, for a discussion of creative, feasible reforms—from ranked-choice voting (and how to improve it), to changes to the Electoral College, to adoption of the N

Spring term reading period begins on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, and ends on Thursday, May 1, 2025.

Last day on which students may submit an approved Petition to Withdraw from spring term course to the Office of Academic Programs.

Spring term examinations begin on Thursday, May 8, 2025, and end on Saturday, May 17, 2025.

Dissertations are due on ProQuest ETD by 11:59 p.m. ET on Thursday, May 15, 2025 for a diploma for an advanced degree to be awarded on Thursday, May 29, 2025.

Last day of spring term for all graduating Harvard Griffin GSAS students

Degree recommendations from programs are due on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, for a diploma for an advanced degree to be awarded on Thursday, May 29, 2025.

University Holiday: Memorial Day

Conferral date for May 2025 degrees and Commencement

University Holiday: Juneteenth

Last day of spring term for all continuing Harvard Griffin GSAS students