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Fall Semester

*Last day for new freshmen to add/drop is 5 p.m. on the Friday before the listed date.

 

2017-18

 2018-19 2019-20
Residence Halls open 
  • 8/24 Muse Hall new students move in
  • 8/25 New students move into other residence halls
  • 8/26 & 8/27 Returning students move in
  • 8/22 - Off-campus apartment residents may begin moving in
  • 8/23 - New students assigned to Muse Hall may begin moving in
  • 8/23 at 1:30 p.m. - New students assigned to Floyd Hall may begin moving in
  • 8/24 - New students living in all other residence halls may begin moving in
  • 8/25 - Returning students can move in
 TBA
Fall classes begin  8/28 (M) 8/27 (M) 8/26 (M)
Labor Day - Classes in Session  9/4 (M) 9/3 (M) 9/2 (M)
Last day for UG students to Add/Drop  9/3* (Su) 9/2* (Su) 9/1* (Su)
Last day to Change P/F or Audit Options 9/11 (M) 9/10 (M) 9/9 (M)
Last day for GR students to Add/Drop 9/11 (M) 9/10 (M) 9/9 (M)
Census Date
 9/11 (M) 9/10 (M) 9/9 (M)
Last day to withdraw with a full tuition refund
 9/11 (M) 9/10 (M) 9/9 (M)
Last day for GR students to apply for Fall Graduation 9/11 (M) 9/10 (M) 9/9 (M)
Last day for UG students to apply for Spring/Summer Graduation 9/11 (M) 9/14 (F) 9/13 (F)
Fall Break 10/13 (F) 10/12 (F) 10/11 (F)
Mid-Semester grades due by 10:00 a.m. 10/20 (F) 10/19 (F) 10/18 (F)
Last day to withdraw from one or more (but not all) classes with a grade of "W" 11/3 (F) 11/2 (F) 11/1 (F)
Registration for Spring semester begins 10/30 (M)
 TBA TBA
Last day to withdraw from the University (all classes) with a  grade of "W" 11/17 (F) 11/16 (F) 11/15 (F)
Thanksgiving break 11/18-11/26 11/17-11/25 11/23-12/1
Last day of classes 12/8 (F) 12/7 (F) 12/6 (F)
Fall Exams 12/11-12/14 12/10-12/13 12/9-12/12
Winter Commencement 12/16 (Sa) 12/15 (Sa) 12/14 (Sa)
Grades due by 10:00 a.m. 12/18 (M) 12/17 (M) 12/16 (M)

Wintermester

  2017-18 2018-19 2019-20
Wintermester classes begin 12/19 (T)
 12/18 (T) 12/17 (T)
Last day for Students to Add/Drop 12/20 (W) 12/19 (W) 12/18 (W)
Last day to Change P/F or Audit Options 12/22 (F) 12/21 (F) 12/20 (F)
Census Date  12/22 (F) 12/21 (F) 12/20 (F)
Last day to withdraw with a tuition refund
 12/22 (F) 12/21 (F) 12/20 (F)
Last day to withdraw with a grade of "W" 1/2 (T) 1/3 (Th) 1/2 (Th)
Last day of Classes/Exams 1/12 (F) 1/18 (F) 1/17 (F)
Grades due by 10:00 a.m. 1/15 (M) 1/21 (M) 1/20 (M)

Spring Semester

  2017-18 2018-19
 2019-20
Residence Halls open  1/14 (Su) 1/20 (Su)
 TBA
Martin Luther King Day - Classes NOT in session  1/15 (M) 1/21 (M) 1/20 (M)
Spring classes begin 1/16 (T) 1/22 (T) 1/21 (T)
Last day for UG students to Add/Drop 1/22 (M) 1/28 (M) 1/27 (M)
Last day to change P/F or Audit options 1/30 (T) 2/5 (T) 2/4 (T)
Last day for GR students to Add/Drop 1/30 (T) 2/5 (T) 2/4 (T)
Census Date 1/30 (T) 2/5 (T) 2/4 (T)
Last day to withdraw with a full tuition refund 1/30 (T) 2/5 (T) 2/4 (T)
Last day for UG students to apply for Fall Graduation 1/30 (T) 2/8 (F) 2/7 (F)
Last day for GR students to apply for Spring Graduation 1/30 (T) 2/4 (M) 2/3 (M)
Spring Break (Sat. - Sun.)   3/3-3/11 3/9-3/17 3/7-3/15
Mid-Semester grades due by 10:00 a.m. 3/16 (F) 3/22 (F) 3/20 (F)
Last day to withdraw from one or more (but not all) classes with a grade of "W" 3/30 (F) 4/5 (F) 4/3 (F)
Registration for Fall semester begins 4/2 (M)
 TBA TBA
Last day to withdraw from the University (all classes) with a grade of "W" 4/13 (F) 4/19 (F) 4/17 (F)
Last day of classes 4/27 (F) 5/3 (F) 5/1 (F)
Spring Exams 4/30-5/3 5/6-5/9 5/4-5/7
Spring Commencement 5/5 (Sa) 5/11 (Sa) 5/9 (Sa)
Grades due by 10:00 a.m. 5/7 (M) 5/13 (M) 5/11 (M)

Maymester

  2017-18 2018-19 2019-20
Maymester begins  5/14 (M) 5/20 (M) 5/18 (M)
Last day to Add /Drop for UG students 5/14 (M) 5/20 (M) 5/18 (M)
Census Date 5/16 (W) 5/22 (W) 5/20 (W)
Last day to withdraw with a tuition refund 5/16 (W) 5/22 (W) 5/20 (W)
Last day to Add /Drop for GR students  5/16 (W) 5/22 (W) 5/20 (W)
Last day to change P/F or Audit options 5/16 (W) 5/22 (W) 5/20 (W)
Last day to withdraw from classes with a grade of "W" 5/24 (Th) 5/31 (F) 5/29 (F)
Last day for GR students to apply for Summer Graduation 5/25 (F) 5/24 (F) 5/22 (F)
Memorial Day - Classes NOT in session 5/28 (M) 5/27 (M) 5/25 (M)
Classes end 6/1 (F) 6/7 (F) 6/5 (F)
Final Exams 6/2 (Sa) 6/8 (Sa) 6/6 (Sa)
Grades due by 10:00 a.m. 6/5 (T) 6/11 (T) 6/9 (T)
Degrees Conferred 7/30 (M) 8/5 (M) 8/3 (M)

Summer Session I

  2017-18 2018-19 2019-20
Summer Session I begins 5/14 (M) 5/20 (M) 5/18 (M)
Last day to Add/Drop for UG students 5/15 (T) 5/21 (T) 5/19 (T)
Census date 5/18 (F) 5/24 (F) 5/22 (F)
Last day to withdraw with a tuition refund 5/18 (F) 5/24 (F) 5/22 (F)
Last day to Add /Drop for GR students  5/18 (F) 5/24 (F) 5/22 (F)
Last day to change P/F or Audit options 5/18 (F) 5/24 (F) 5/22 (F)
Last day for GR students to apply for Summer Graduation 5/25 (F) 5/24 (F) 5/22 (F)
Memorial Day - Classes NOT in session 5/28 (M) 5/27 (M) 5/25 (M)
Last day to withdraw from classes with a grade of "W" 6/1 (F) 6/7 (F) 6/5 (F)
Summer Session I classes end 6/14 (Th) 6/20 (Th) 6/18 (Th)
Summer Session I Final Exams 6/15-16   6/21-6/22   6/19-6/20  
Summer Session I grades due by 10:00 a.m. 6/19 (T) 6/25 (T) 6/23 (T)
Degrees Conferred 7/30 (M) 8/5 (M) 8/3 (M)

Summer Session II

  2017-18 2018-19 2019-20
Summer Session II begins 6/25 (M) 7/1 (M) 6/29 (M)
Last day to Add/Drop for UG students 6/26 (T) 7/2 (T) 6/30 (T)
Census date 6/29 (F) 7/5 (F) 7/3 (F)
Last day to withdraw with a tuition refund 6/29 (F) 7/5 (F) 7/3 (F)
Last day to Add /Drop for GR students  6/29 (F) 7/5 (F) 7/3 (F)
Last day to change P/F or Audit options  6/29 (F) 7/5 (F) 7/3 (F)
Independence Day - Classes NOT in session 7/4 (W) 7/4 (Th) 7/3 (F)
Last day to withdraw from classes with a grade of "W" 7/13 (F) 7/19 (F) 7/17 (F)
Summer Session II classes end 7/26 (Th) 8/1 (Th) 7/30 (Th)
Summer Session II Final Exams 7/27-28   8/2-8/3 7/31-8/1
Summer Session II grades due by 10:00 a.m. 7/31 (T) 8/6 (T) 8/4 (T)
Degrees Conferred 7/30 (M) 8/5 (M) 8/3 (M)

Summer Session III

  2017-18 2018-19 2019-20
Summer Session III begins  5/14 (M) 5/20 (M) 5/18 (M)
Memorial Day - Classes NOT in session 5/28 (M) 5/27 (M) 5/25 (M)
Last day to Add/Drop for UG students 5/18 (F) 5/24 (F) 5/22 (F)
Census date 5/25 (F) 5/31 (F) 5/29 (F)
Last day to withdraw with a tuition refund 5/25 (F) 5/31 (F) 5/29 (F)
Last day to Add /Drop for GR students  5/25 (F) 5/31 (F) 5/29 (F)
Last day to change P/F or Audit options 5/25 (F) 5/31 (F) 5/29 (F)
Last day for GR students to apply for Summer Graduation 5/25 (F) 5/24 (F) 5/22 (F)
Last day to withdraw from classes with a grade of "W" 6/27 (W) 7/3 (W) 7/1 (W)
Independence Day - Classes NOT in session 7/4 (W) 7/4 (Th) 7/3 (F)
Summer Session III classes end 7/26 (Th) 8/1 (Th) 7/30 (Th)
Summer Session III Final Exams 7/27-28   8/2-8/3 7/31-8/1
Summer Session III grades due by 10:00 a.m. 7/31 (T) 8/6 (T) 8/4 (T)
Degrees Conferred  7/30 (M) 8/5 (M) 8/3 (M)

Augustmester

  2017-18 2018-19
 2019-20
Augustmester classes begin  7/30 (M)
 7/29 (M) 7/27 (M)
Last day for Students to Add/Drop 7/30 (M)
 7/29 (M) 7/27 (M)
Last day to Change P/F or Audit Options 8/1 (W)
 7/31 (W) 7/29 (W)
Census Date  8/1 (W)
 7/31 (W) 7/29 (W)
Last day to withdraw with a tuition refund
 8/1 (W)
 7/31 (W) 7/29 (W)
Last day to withdraw with a grade of "W" 8/10 (F)
 8/9 (F) 8/7 (F)
Last day of Classes/Exams 8/17 (F)
 8/16 (F) 8/14 (F)
Grades due by 10:00 a.m. 8/20 (M)
 8/19 (M) 8/17 (M)