ACADEMIC CALENDARS
Academic Year 2012-2014
Dates and Times Subject to Change.
(March 27, 2013)
Summer Intersession 2012
Jun. 13 8 a.m. Registration begins for all students for 2012 Summer Intersession.
Aug. 1 Tuition emergency loans begin for Summer Intersession.
Aug. 3 Book emergency loans begin for Summer Intersession.
Aug. 3 Payment Deadline. A $35 Late Payment Fee will be assessed for registering and/or paying after this date.
Aug. 6 First Class Day.
Aug. 6-7 Permission to register or change classes is required from the adviser and professor.
Aug. 7 NO REGISTRATION AFTER THIS DATE. Census Date. Students will be dropped from classes if they have not paid in full or made payment arrangements with the Business Office. No reinstatement of classes. No additional Emergency Loans beyond this date.
Aug. 17 Tuition and book emergency loans due for Summer Intersession
Aug. 17 Last day to drop a course or withdraw from the university.
Aug. 20 Final examinations; Last Class Day.
Aug. 22 9 a.m. Grades due via the web at Blue and Gold Connection.
Fall Semester 2012
Apr. 2 8 a.m. Priority Registration begins for 2012 Fall Semester.
Aug. 1 5 p.m. Graduate and Undergraduate Students - Deadline to file Application for Degree Candidacy in December with Academic College Dean.
Aug. 2 Late Registration begins. A $35 Late Registration Fee will be assessed to students registering late.
Aug. 6 Tuition emergency loans start.
Aug. 20 4 p.m. Payment Deadline. A $35 Late Payment Fee will be assessed for registering and/or paying after this date.
Aug. 20 Book emergency loans begin.
Aug. 23 General Faculty/Staff Meeting, Jones Auditorium.
Aug. 23-24 Meetings of deans with departmental chairs and departmental meetings.
Aug. 25 9 a.m. Residence Halls open.
Aug. 27 First Class Day of all regular students.
Aug. 31 Fifth Class Day. Students will be dropped from classes if they have not paid in full or made payment arrangements.
Sept. 1 First Class Day of all Saturday students.
Sept. 3 Labor Day Holiday.
Sept. 4 A $100 Reinstatement Fee will be assessed to student requesting reinstatement.
Sept. 4-12 Permission to register or change classes is required from the adviser and professor.
Sept. 12 5 p.m. NO REGISTRATION AFTER THIS DATE. Twelfth Class Day. Census Date.
Students will be dropped from classes added after the Fifth Class Day if they have not paid in full or made payment arrangements with the Business Office. No reinstatement of classes.
Sept. 21 Deadline for students applying for graduation to complete the Change of Name Request form with the Office of the Registrar.
Sept. 28 Last day for students completing graduation requirements in December to submit their Application for Candidacy form approved by their Academic Dean with the Office of the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs.
Oct. 1 Students planning May or August graduation apply for Application for Candidacy forms with deans of their colleges.
Oct. 2 Five-week Point.
Oct. 9 9 a.m. Five-week grades due via Blue and Gold Connection.
Oct. 18 4 p.m. Book and tuition emergency loan payment deadline.
Oct. 22 8 a.m. Registration begins for all students for 2012 Winter Intersession.
Oct. 22 8 a.m. Priority Registration begins for 2013 Spring Semester.
Oct. 31 Title IV 60% of semester.
Nov. 1 Last day to drop a course with an automatic Q. Last day for faculty to drop for non-attendance.
Nov. 22-23 Thanksgiving Holidays.
Dec. 3 Graduate and Undergraduate Students - Deadline to file Application for Degree Candidacy in May with Academic College Dean.
Dec. 3-6 Dead Week.
Dec. 5 Last Class Day.
Dec. 5 . Last day to drop a course or withdraw from the university.
Dec. 6 Study Day (no classes).
Dec. 7-13 Final examinations.
Dec. 14 Commencement.
Dec. 15 12 p.m. Residence Halls close.
Dec. 17 9 a.m. Grades due via the web at Blue and Gold Connection.
Fall Semester 2012 – First Eight-Week Session
Aug. 27 First Class Day.
Aug. 27-Sept. 4 Permission to register or change classes is required from the adviser and professor.
Sept. 4 NO REGISTRATION AFTER THIS DATE. Census Date. Student will be dropped from classes if they have not paid in full or made payment arrangements with the Business Office. No reinstatement of classes.
Sept. 26 Last day to drop a course with an automatic Q. Last day for faculty to drop for non-attendance.
Oct. 12 Last day to drop a course or withdraw from the university.
Oct. 15 Final examinations. Last Class Day.
Oct. 18 9 a.m. Grades due via the web at Blue and Gold Connection.
Fall Semester 2012 – Second Eight-Week Session
Oct. 16 First Class Day.
Oct. 16-23 Permission to register or change classes is required from the adviser and professor.
Oct. 23 NO REGISTRATION AFTER THIS DATE. Census Date. Student will be dropped from classes if they have not paid in full or made payment arrangements with the Business Office. No reinstatement of classes.
Nov. 13 Last day to drop a course with an automatic Q. Last day for faculty to drop for non-attendance.
Dec. 4 Last day to drop a course or withdraw from the university.
Dec. 5 Final examinations. Last Class Day.
Dec. 17 9 a.m. Grades due via the web at Blue and Gold Connection.
Winter Intersession 2012
Oct. 22 8 a.m. Registration begins for all students for 2012 Winter Intersession.
Nov. 26 Tuition emergency loans begin for Winter Intersession.
Dec. 5 Book emergency loans begin for Winter Intersession.
Dec. 5 Payment Deadline. A $35 Late Payment Fee will be assessed for registering and/or paying after this date.
Dec. 17 First Class Day.
Dec. 17-18 Permission to register or change classes is required from the adviser and professor.
Dec. 18 NO REGISTRATION AFTER THIS DATE. Census Date. Students will be dropped from classes if they have not paid in full or made payment arrangements with the Business Office. No additional Emergency Loans beyond this date.
Jan. 2 Tuition and book emergency loans due for Winter Intersession
Jan. 9 Last day to drop a course or withdraw from the university.
Jan. 10 Final examinations; Last Class Day.
Jan. 12 9 a.m. Grades due via the web at Blue and Gold Connection.
Spring Semester 2013
Oct. 22 8 a.m. Priority Registration begins for 2013 Spring Semester.
Dec. 3 Graduate and Undergraduate Students - Deadline to file Application for Degree Candidacy in May with Academic College Dean.
Dec. 3 Tuition emergency loans begin.
Dec. 15 Late Registration begins. A $35 Late Registration Fee will be assessed to students registering late.
Jan. 7 Book emergency loans begin.
Jan. 7 4 p.m. Payment Deadline. A $35 Late Payment Fee will be assessed for registering and/or paying after this date.
Jan. 11 General Faculty Meeting, Peacock Auditorium (BESB 100).
Meetings of deans with departmental chairs and departmental meetings.
Jan. 12 9 a.m. Residence Halls open.
Jan. 14 First Class Day of all regular students.
Jan. 18 Fifth Class Day. Students will be dropped from classes if they have not paid in full or made payment arrangements by this date.
Jan. 19 First Class Day of all Saturday students.
Jan. 21 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Holiday.
Jan. 22 A $100 Reinstatement Fee will be assessed to student requesting reinstatement.
Jan. 22-30 Permission to register or change classes is required from the adviser and professor .
Jan. 30 NO REGISTRATION AFTER THIS DATE. Twelfth Class Day. Census
Date. Students will be dropped from classes added after the Fifth Class Day if they have not paid in full or made payment arrangements with the Business Office. No reinstatement of classes. No additional Emergency Loans beyond this date.
Feb. 1 Deadline for students applying for graduation to complete the Change of Name Request form with the Office of the Registrar.
Feb. 8 Last day for students completing graduation requirements in May to submit their Application for Candidacy form approved by their Academic Dean with the Office of the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs.
Feb. 19 Five-week Point.
Feb. 26 Five-week grades due via the web at Blue and Gold Connection.
Feb. 28 5 p.m. Book and tuition emergency loan payment deadline.
Mar. 8 6 p.m. Residence Halls close for Spring Break.
Mar. 11-17 Spring Break.
Mar. 17 2 p.m. Residence Halls re-open after Spring Break.
Mar. 18 8 a.m. Classes resume.
Mar. 27 Title IV 60% of semester.
Mar. 28 Last day to drop a course with an automatic Q. Last day for faculty to drop for non-attendance.
Mar. 29 Good Friday. No classes.
Apr. 1 8 a.m. Registration begins for all students for 2013 Spring Intersession.
Apr. 1 8 a.m. Priority Registration begins for 2013 Summer Sessions and 2013 Fall Semester.
Apr. 29-May 2 Dead Week.
May 1 Graduate and Undergraduate Students - Deadline to file Application for Degree Candidacy in August with Academic College Dean.
May 1 Last Class Day.
May 1 Last day to drop a course or withdraw from the university.
May 2 Study Day (no classes).
May 3-9 Final examinations.
May 10 Commencement.
May 11 12 p.m. Residence Halls close.
May 13 9 a.m. Grades due via the web at Blue and Gold Connection.
Spring Semester 2013 – First Eight-Week Session
Jan. 14 First Class Day.
Jan. 14-22 Permission to register or change classes is required from the adviser and professor.
Jan. 22 NO REGISTRATION AFTER THIS DATE. Census Date. Student will be dropped from classes if they have not paid in full or made payment arrangements with the Business Office. No reinstatement of classes.
Feb. 13 Last day to drop a course with an automatic Q. Last day for faculty to drop for non-attendance.
Mar. 4 Last day to drop a course or withdraw from the university.
Mar. 5 Final examinations. Last Class Day.
Mar. 8 9 a.m. Grades due via the web at Blue and Gold Connection.
Spring 2013 – Second Eight-Week Session
Mar. 6 First Class Day.
Mar. 6-20 Permission to register or change classes is required from the adviser and professor.
Mar. 20 NO REGISTRATION AFTER THIS DATE. Census Date. Student will be dropped from classes if they have not paid in full or made payment arrangements with the Business Office. No reinstatement of classes.
Apr. 11 Last day to drop a course with an automatic Q. Last day for faculty to drop for non-attendance.
Apr. 30 Last day to drop a course or withdraw from the university.
May 1 Final examinations. Last Class Day.
May 13 9 a.m. Grades due via the web at Blue and Gold Connection.
Spring Intersession 2013
Apr. 2 8 a.m. Registration begins for all students for 2013 Spring Intersession.
Apr. 29 Tuition emergency loans begin for Spring Intersession.
May 6 Book emergency loans begin for Spring Intersession.
May 6 Payment Deadline. A $35 Late Payment Fee will be assessed for registering and/or paying after this date.
May 13 First Class Day.
May 13-14 Permission to register or change classes is required from the adviser and professor.
May 14 NO REGISTRATION AFTER THIS DATE. Census Date. Students will be dropped from classes if they have not paid in full or made payment arrangements with the Business Office. No additional Emergency Loans beyond this date.
May 24 Tuition and book emergency loans due for Spring Intersession.
May 27 Memorial Day Holiday.
May 28 Last day to drop a course or withdraw from the university.
May 29 Final examinations; Last Class Day.
May 31 9 a.m. Grades due via the web at Blue and Gold Connection.
First Summer Session 2013
Apr. 1 8 a.m. Priority Registration begins for 2013 Summer Sessions.
May 1 Graduate and Undergraduate Students - Deadline to file Application for Degree Candidacy in August with Academic College Dean.
May 3 Tuition emergency loans begin.
May 11 Late Registration begins. A $35 Late Registration Fee will be assessed to students registering late.
May 24 Deadline for students applying for graduation to complete the Change of Name Request form with the Office of the Registrar.
May 27 4 p.m. Payment Deadline. A $35 Late Payment Fee will be assessed for registering and/or paying after this date.
May 27 Book emergency loans begin.
June 2 9 a.m. Residence Halls open.
June 3 First Class Day.
June 3-6 Permission to register or change classes is required from adviser and professor.
June 6 NO REGISTRATION AFTER THIS DATE. Fourth Class Day. Census Date. Final Payment Deadline. Students will be dropped from Summer I classes if they have not paid in full or made payment arrangements with the Business Office. No additional Emergency Loans beyond this date.
June 6 Last day for students completing graduation requirements in August to submit their Application for Candidacy form approved by their Academic Dean with the Office of the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs.
June 18 Midsemester Point.
June 21 Title IV 60% of semester.
June 24 Last day to drop a course with an automatic Q. Last day for faculty to drop for non-attendance.
July 1 8.a.m. Registration begins for all students for 2013 Summer Intersession.
July 2 Last day to drop a course or withdraw from the university.