Academic Calendar
Fall Semester 2018
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Fall early registration period (Traditional schools only)
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Friday, 3/30/2018
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Fall early registration period (School of Professional and Continuing Studies)
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Saturday, 7/21/2018
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Residence Halls open for First-Year move-in only
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Friday, 8/31 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon
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Residence Halls open for returning students
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Sunday, 9/2 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Monday 9/3, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
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Last day to register without a late fee
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Monday, 9/3
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Labor Day - No Classes
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Monday, 9/3
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Classes Begin
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Tuesday, 9/4
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Last day to add first half activity courses (Traditional schools only)
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Wednesday, 9/5
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Last day to add full semester courses
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Monday, 9/10
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Last day to drop first half activity course without withdrawal grade (Traditional schools only)
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Monday, 9/10
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All College Meeting
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Monday, 9/24, noon
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Last day to drop full semester course without withdrawal grade
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Monday, 9/17
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Degree applications due in Registrar’s Office for December 2018
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Monday, 10/1
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Columbus Day - No Classes
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Monday, 10/8
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Last day to withdraw from first half activity courses (Traditional schools only)
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Friday, 10/12
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Mid-semester grades due from faculty (Traditional schools only)
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Monday, 10/15 - Sunday, 10/21
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First half activity courses end (Traditional schools only)
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Tuesday, 10/23
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Second half activity courses start (Traditional schools only)
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Wednesday, 10/24
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Last day to add second half activity courses (Traditional schools only)
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Thursday, 10/25
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Spring Semester Advising period begins
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Monday, 10/29
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Last day to drop second half activity courses without a withdrawal grade (Traditional schools only)
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Wednesday, 10/31
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Spring semester early registration period (Traditional schools only)
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Begins Monday, 11/12, more info. to follow
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Last day to withdraw from Fall full semester courses
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Tuesday, 11/20
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Residence halls close for Thanksgiving break
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Tuesday, 11/20, 7 p.m.
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Thanksgiving break begins
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Wednesday, 11/21
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Residence halls re-open
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Sunday, 11/25, 12:00 noon
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Classes resume
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Monday, 11/26
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Degree Applications due in Registrar’s Office for May 2019 graduates
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Saturday, 12/1
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Last day to withdraw from second half activity courses (Traditional schools only)
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Wednesday, 12/5
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Classes end (Traditional schools only)
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Friday, 12/14
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Classes end (School of Professional and Continuing Studies)
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Sunday, 12/16
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Reading Days
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Saturday, Sunday, December 15, 16
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Exams (Traditional schools only)
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Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, December 17, 18, 19, 20
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Residence halls close for semester break
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Thursday, 12/20, 7 p.m.
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Final date for submission of fall grades from faculty
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Monday, 1/1/2019
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December Degree Conferral Date
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Sunday, 12/31/2018
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Spring Semester 2019
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New Student Orientation
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To be announced
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Residence halls open for new students spring semester (Traditional schools only)
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Monday, 1/21, 12:00 noon
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Residence halls open for returning students for spring semester (Traditional schools only)
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Tuesday, 1/22, 12:00 noon
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day - No classes
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Monday, 1/21
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Last day to register without a late fee
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Tuesday, 1/22
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Classes begin
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Wednesday, 1/23
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Last day to add first half activity courses (Traditional schools only)
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Thursday, 1/24
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Last day to add full semester courses
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Tuesday, 1/29
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Last day to drop first half activity course without withdrawal grade (Traditional schools only)
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Tuesday, 1/29
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Degree Applications due in Registrar’s Office for August 2019
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Friday, 2/1
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Last day to drop full semester course without withdrawal grade
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Tuesday, 2/5
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President’s Day - No classes
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Monday, 2/18
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Last day to withdraw from 1st half activity courses (Traditional schools only)
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Tuesday, 2/26
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Mid-semester grades due from faculty (Traditional schools only)
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Monday, 3/11-Sunday, 3/17
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First half activity courses end (Traditional schools only)
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Tuesday, 3/12
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Second half activity courses start (Traditional schools only)
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Wednesday, 3/13
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Last day to add second half activity courses (Traditional schools only)
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Thursday, 3/14
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Residence halls close for Spring Break (Traditional schools only)
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Friday, 3/15, 7 p.m.
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Spring Break
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Monday, 3/18-Friday, 3/22
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Residence halls re-open (Traditional schools only)
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Sunday, 3/24, 12:00 noon
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Classes resume
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Monday, 3/25
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Last day to drop second half activity courses without a withdrawal grade (Traditional schools only)
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Tuesday, 3/26
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Fall/summer semester early registration period
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Begins Monday, 4/1, more info. to follow
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Last day to withdraw from spring full semester courses
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Friday, 4/12
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Last day to withdraw from second half activity courses (Traditional schools only)
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Tuesday, 4/17
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Classes End
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Tuesday, 5/7
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Reading Days
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Wednesday, 5/8
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Exams
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Thursday, 5/9; Friday, 5/10; Monday, 5/13; Tuesday, 5/14
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Residence halls close
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Tuesday, 5/14 5:00 p.m.
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Final date for submission of spring grades from faculty for graduating students
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Thursday, 5/16
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Baccalaureate
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Saturday, 5/18
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Graduate Commencement
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Saturday, 5/18
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Undergraduate Commencement
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Sunday, 5/19
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(All graduating seniors must check out of their residence hall and return their keys to their respective halls by 4 p.m.) (Traditional schools only)
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Sunday, 5/19, 4 p.m.
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Final date for submission of spring grades from faculty for all students
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Monday, 5/20
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Summer Semester 2019
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Memorial Day - No Classes |
Monday, 5/27 |
Twelve week session begins |
Tuesday, 5/28 |
First six week session begins |
Tuesday, 5/28 |
Last day to add first six week session courses |
Friday, 5/31 |
Last day to add twelve week session courses |
Monday, 6/3 |
Last day to drop first six week session courses |
Monday, 6/3 |
Last day to drop twelve week session courses |
Monday, 6/10 |
Last date to submit degree applications to
Registrar’s Office for August 2019 |
Saturday, 6/15 |
Last day to withdraw from a first six week session course with a grade of ‘W’
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Monday, 7/1 |
Independence Day - No Classes |
Thursday, 7/4* |
First six week session ends |
Friday, 7/5 |
Second six week session begins |
Monday, 7/8 |
Last day to add second six week session courses |
Thursday, 7/11 |
Last day to withdraw from a second six week session course with a grade of ‘W’
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Friday, 8/2 |
Last day to drop a twelve week session course with a grade of ‘W’ |
Friday, 8/2 |
Second six week session ends |
Friday, 8/16 |
Twelve week session ends |
Friday, 8/16 |
August Degree Conferral Date |
Saturday 8/31 |
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