Important Dates2012 FALL TERM (2131)
Wednesday, August 22 New Graduate Student Orientation Friday, August 24 New Teaching Assistant Orientation Monday, August 27 FALL TERM ENROLLMENT PERIOD ENDS for all students Monday, August 27 FALL TERM CLASSES BEGIN Monday, September 3 Labor Day (University closed) Friday, September 7 FALL TERM add/drop period ends Monday, September 17 Constitution Day Monday, October 8 Fall Break for students (no classes); University offices and buildings remain open and staffed during Fall Break Tuesday, October 9 Monday classes. Classes normally scheduled to meet Monday, October 8th will meet on Tuesday the 9th. Tuesday classes will not meet this week Friday-Saturday, October 12-13 Homecoming Activities Thursday, October 18 Plenary Session, University Senate Friday, October 26 FALL TERM DEADLINE for students to submit Monitored Withdrawal forms to dean's office Friday-Sunday, October 26-28 Family Weekend Monday, October 29 SPRING TERM ENROLLMENT APPOINTMENTS BEGIN Friday, November 9 Last day for Spring term enrollment appointments Saturday, November 10 Spring term open enrollment begins Wednesday-Sunday, November 21-25 Thanksgiving Recess for students (no classes), all schools Thursday-Friday, 22-23 Thanksgiving Recess for faculty and staff (University closed) Monday, November 29 Classes resume (all schools) Friday, December 7 FALL TERM: Last day for undergraduate day classes Friday, December 7 SPRING TERM DEADLINE for continuing students to register without a penalty fee Saturday, December 8 Reading Day Saturday-Saturday, December 8-15 College of General Studies classes, Saturday College classes, graduate classes, and evening classes will continue to meet during this period; final examinations should be held during the last scheduled class meeting Monday-Saturday, December 10-15 Final Examination Period for undergraduate day classes Saturday, December 15 FALL TERM ENDS: Official date for degrees awarded in FALL TERM Sunday, December 16 Residence halls close Sunday-Sunday, December 16-January 6 Winter Recess for students (no classes),all schools Wednesday, December 19 FALL TERM grades must be approved by instructors by 11:59 p.m. before final posting can begin Monday-Tuesday, December 24-January 1 Winter Recess for faculty and staff; designated University offices, including major responsibility centers and research projects, will be staffed as necessary during this period 2013 SPRING TERM (2134)
Wednesday, January 2 All University offices and buildings reopen Friday, January 4 Residence halls open Monday, January 7 SPRING TERM ENROLLMENT PERIOD ENDS for all students Monday, January 7 SPRING TERM CLASSES BEGIN Friday, January 18 SPRING TERM add/drop period ends Monday, January 21 Dr. Martin Luther King's birthday observance(University closed) Monday, February 18 SUMMER TERM ENROLLMENT PERIOD BEGINS Friday, February 22 Honors Convocation Friday, March 8 SPRING TERM DEADLINE for students to submit Monitored Withdrawal forms to dean's office Sunday-Sunday, March 10-17 Spring Recess for students (no classes); University offices and buildings remain open and staffed during Spring Recess except on Friday, Spring Holiday Friday, March 15 University's observance of Spring Holiday (University closed) Monday, March 25 FALL TERM ENROLLMENT APPOINTMENTS BEGIN Friday, April 5 Last day for Fall term enrollment appointments Saturday, April 6 Fall term open enrollment period begins Friday, April 19 SPRING TERM: Last day for undergraduate day classes Saturday, April 20 Reading Day Saturday-Saturday, April 20-27 College of General Studies classes, Saturday College classes, graduate classes, and evening classes will continue to meet during this period; final examinations should be held during the last scheduled class meeting Monday-Saturday, April 22-27 Final Examination Period for all undergraduate day classes Saturday, April 27 SPRING TERM ENDS: Official date for degrees awarded in SPRING TERM 28 Sunday Residence halls close (except for graduating seniors) Sunday, April 28 Annual Commencement Convocation Wednesday, May 1 SPRING TERM grades must be approved by instructors by 11:59 p.m. before final posting can begin 2013 SUMMER TERM (2137)
Sunday May 5 SUMMER TERM: Residence halls open Monday, May 6 SUMMER TERM ENROLLMENT PERIOD ENDS AND CLASSES BEGIN Monday, May 13 SUMMER 12-WEEK, 6-WEEK-1, 4-WEEK-1 SESSIONS ENROLLMENT PERIOD ENDS AND CLASSES BEGIN Wednesday, May 15 SUMMER 4-WEEK-1 and 6-WEEK-1 SESSIONS add/drop period ends Friday, May 17 SUMMER TERM add/drop period ends Monday, May 20 SUMMER 12-WEEK SESSION add/drop period ends Monday, May 27 Memorial Day (University closed) Wednesday, May 29 SUMMER 4-WEEK-1 SESSION DEADLINE for students to submit Monitored Withdrawal forms to dean's office Friday, June 7 SUMMER 6-WEEK-1 SESSION DEADLINE for students to submit Monitored Withdrawal forms to dean's office Saturday, June 8 SUMMER 4-WEEK-1 SESSION ENDS: Final examinations scheduled during last class meeting Monday, June 10 SUMMER 4-WEEK-2 SESSION ENROLLMENT PERIOD ENDS AND CLASSES BEGIN Wednesday, June 12 SUMMER 4-WEEK-1 SESSION grades must be approved by instructors by 11:59 p.m. before final posting can begin Wednesday, June 12 SUMMER 4-WEEK-2 SESSION add/drop period ends Saturday, June 22 SUMMER 6-WEEK-1 SESSION ENDS: Final examinations scheduled during last class meeting Saturday, June 22 Official date for awarding of degrees Monday, June 24 SUMMER 6-WEEK-2 SESSION ENROLLMENT PERIOD ENDS AND CLASSES BEGIN Wednesday, June 26 SUMMER 6-WEEK-1 SESSION grades must be approved by instructors by 11:59 p.m. before final posting can begin Wednesday, June 26 SUMMER 6-WEEK-2 SESSION add/drop period ends Wednesday, June 26 SUMMER 4-WEEK-2 SESSION DEADLINE for students to submit Monitored Withdrawal forms to dean's office Thursday, July 4 Independence Day (University Closed) Friday, July 5 SUMMER TERM AND 12-WEEK SESSION DEADLINE for students to submit Monitored Withdrawal forms to dean's office Saturday, July 6 SUMMER 4-WEEK-2 SESSION ENDS Final examinations scheduled during last class meeting Monday, July 8 SUMMER 4-WEEK-3 SESSION ENROLLMENT PERIOD ENDS AND CLASSES BEGIN Wednesday, July 10 SUMMER 4-WEEK-2 SESSION grades must be approved by instructors by 11:59 p.m. before final posting can begin Wednesday, July 10 FALL TERM DEADLINE for continuing students to register without penalty fee Wednesday, July 10 SUMMER 4-WEEK-3 SESSION add/drop period ends Friday, July 19 SUMMER 6-WEEK-2 SESSION DEADLINE for students to submit Monitored Withdrawal forms to dean's office Wednesday, July 24 SUMMER 4-WEEK-3 SESSION DEADLINE for students to submit Monitored Withdrawal forms to dean's office Saturday, August 3 SUMMER 12-WEEK, 6-WEEK-2, 4-WEEK-3 SESSIONS END: Final examinations scheduled during last class meeting Wednesday, August 7 SUMMER 12-WEEK, 6-WEEK-2, 4-WEEK-3 SESSIONS grades must be approved by instructors by 11:59 p.m. before final posting can begin Saturday, August 10 SUMMER TERM ENDS: Final examinations scheduled during last class meeting Saturday, August 10 Official date for awarding degrees Sunday, August 11 Residence halls close Wednesday, August 14 SUMMER TERM grades must be approved by instructors by 11:59 p.m. before final posting can begin |
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