Academic Calendars

Fall 2015 Academic Calendar

August


12

Wednesday

Campus-wide convocation; division, college and department meetings.

Residence halls open for freshmen.

13

Thursday

Class scheduling in academic departments.

Residence halls open for freshmen.

Business Day (Housing & Enrollment Services open until 5:30 p.m.)


14

Friday

Class scheduling in academic departments.

Business Day (Housing & Enrollment Services open until 5:30 p.m.)


17

Monday

All on-campus and off-campus classes begin. Late fee in effect.

24

Monday

Last day to register for credit, add a class or change sections.

Last day to change from audit to credit, credit to audit, or pass-fail option.

Last day for 100% credit of creditable fees (partial or full withdrawal).

Last day for payment in full or completion of an online Protect Class Schedule Plan.

25

Tuesday

Class schedules dropped for students who have not paid in full or completed an online Protect Class Schedule plan.

31

Monday

Last day for 75% refund. Final drop of class schedules for students who have not paid in full or completed an online Protect Class Schedule Plan.

September


 

 

7

Monday

Labor Day (University closed)

8

Tuesday

Last day for 50% credit of creditable fees (partial or full withdrawal).

15

Tuesday

Last day for 25% credit of creditable fees (partial or full withdrawal).

Last day to withdraw from a first half-semester class with an automatic grade of "W"

October


 

 

1

Thursday

Fall Break (Students only)

2

Friday

Fall Break (Students only)

9

Friday

First half-semester classes end.

12

Monday

Midterm grade reports due in Registrar's Office by 9:00 a.m.

Second half-semester classes begin.

13

Tuesday

Last day to add a second half-semester class.

15

Thursday

Last day to apply for Fall 2015 graduation without penalty.

29

Thursday

Last day to drop a full-term course or withdraw from school with automatic grade of "W"

November 

 

 

4-17

Advance Registration for Spring and Summer 2015

16

Monday

Last day to drop a second half-semester class with an automatic grade of "W"

25-27

Wednesday-Friday

Thanksgiving Break (University closed)

30

Monday

Classes resume.

December


 

 

7-11

Monday-

Friday

FINAL EXAMINATIONS

12

Saturday

Commencement 10:30 a.m.

14

Monday

Winter Session begins.
Registration in academic departments.
Late fee in effect.

15

Tuesday

Grades due in Registrar's Office by 9:00 a.m.

Last day to register for credit or add a class (Winter Session).

Last day to pay account in full or complete an online Protect Class Schedule Plan (Winter Session).

16

Wednesday

Drop of class schedule for students who have not paid in full or completed an online Protect Class Schedule Plan (Winter Session).

17

Thursday 

Last day for 75% credit of creditable fees - partial or full withdrawal (Winter Session).

18 

Friday

Last day for reinstatement of class schedule (Winter Session). 

21

Monday

Winter leave begins.

Last day for 50% credit of creditable fees - partial or full withdrawal (Winter Session).

23 

Wednesday

Last day for 25% credit of creditable fees - partial or full withdrawal (Winter Session).

25

Friday 

Christmas Day (offices closed) 

28 

Monday 

Last day to drop a course or withdraw from class (Winter Session).

 

Spring 2016 Academic Calendar

January

1

Thursday

New Year's Day (offices closed)

4 Monday  University offices open. 
11 Monday Winter Session ends. 

13

Wednesday

Campus-wide Convocation; division, college and department meetings

14

Thursday

Class scheduling in academic departments.

15

Friday

Class scheduling in academic departments.

Grades due in Registrar's Office by 9:00 a.m. (Winter Session).

18

Monday

Martin Luther King Jr. Day (University closed)

19

Tuesday

All on-campus and off-campus classes begin.

Late fee in effect.

26

Tuesday

Last day to register for credit, add a class or change sections, change from audit to credit, credit to audit, or to a pass-fail option.

Last day for 100% credit of creditable fees (partial or full withdrawal).

Last day for payment in full or completion of an online Protect Class Schedule Plan.

27

Wednesday

Class schedules dropped for students who have not paid in full or completed an online Protect Class Schedule plan.

February

2

Tuesday

Last day for 75% credit of creditable fees (partial or full withdrawal).

 

3

Wednesday

Final drop of class schedules for students who have not paid in full or completed an online Protect Class Schedule Plan.

 

9

Tuesday

Last day for 50% credit of creditable fees (partial or full withdrawal).

 

16

Tuesday

Last day for 50% credit of creditable fees (partial or full withdrawal).

 

24

Wednesday

Last day to withdraw from a first half-semester class with an automatic grade of "W"

 

March

 

 

 

9

Wednesday

First half-semester classes end.

 

10

Thursday

Second half-semester classes begin.
Last day to add a second half-semester class.

 

14

Monday

Midterm grades due in the Registrar's Office by 9:00 a.m.

 

15

Tuesday

Last day to apply for Spring 2016 graduation without penalty.

 

21-25

Monday - Friday

Spring Break (Students)

 

31

Thursday

Last day to drop a full-term course or withdraw from school with automatic grade of "W"

 

April 

 

 

 

6-19

 

Advance Registration for Summer & Fall 2016

 

8

Friday

Last day to drop a second half-semester class with an automatic grade of "W"

 

May

 

 

 

9-13

Monday - Friday

Final Examinations

 

14

Saturday

Commencement, 10:00 a.m. & 2:00 p.m.

 

17

Tuesday

Grades due in the Registrar's Office by 9:00 a.m.