| Aug 28 |
Residence halls open for new students |
| Aug 28 -Sep 2 |
First Year Orientation |
| Aug 30 |
Advising begins. All-advisor meeting in morning. Individual advising begins in afternoon |
| Aug 31 |
Residence halls open for returning students. Computer Pre-registration for first-year and transfer students only |
| Sep 1 |
Registration follow-up meeting for students who need to make a change in their schedule |
| Sep 2 |
Meal plan starts at dinner |
| Sep 3 |
Classes Begin |
| Sep 3 |
Labor Day classes in session |
| Sep 14 |
Drop/add ends. Last day to delete a course from or add one to permanent registration |
| Oct 1 |
Final examination schedule available on-line |
| Oct 12 |
Fall Break Begins after last class |
| Oct 22 |
Fall Classes Resume at 8:30 a.m. |
| Oct 31 |
Schedule of courses and seminars for next semester available on-line |
| Nov 9 |
Last day to declare CR/NC grading option. Last day to withdraw from a course and receive the grade notation "W". |
| Nov 5-16 |
Advising period |
| Nov 21 |
Thanksgiving Break Begins after last class |
| Nov 26 |
Fall Classes Resume at 8:30 a.m. |
| Nov 26-28 |
Pre-enrollment for spring semester |
| Nov 28 |
Pre-enrollment ends at 4 p.m. |
| Dec 1 |
Note: All accounts must show a zero or positive balance to enroll or select a room for spring semester |
| Dec 10-11 |
Monday follows the "Friday" class schedule, replacing the Friday of Thanksgiving break. Tuesday follows the "Thursday" class schedule, replacing the Thursday of Thanksgiving break |
| Dec 11 |
Classes End. Lottery for spring housing |
| Dec 14 |
Finals Begin |
| Dec 14-22 |
Note: Final examinations are not rescheduled to accommodate travel plans. If you must make travel arrangements before the examination schedule is published (by Oct. 1), do not expect to leave until after finals |
| Dec 21 |
100-Level Seminars End |
| Dec 22 |
Finals end at noon. Residence halls close at 6 p.m. Meal plan ends at lunch |