| Aug 29 |
Residence halls open for new students |
| Aug 29 -Sep 3 |
First Year Orientation. View the full orientation schedule. |
| Aug 31 |
Advising begins. All-advisor meeting in morning. Individual advising begins in afternoon |
| Sep 1 |
Residence halls open for returning students. Computer Pre-registration for first-year and transfer students only |
| Sep 2 |
Registration follow-up meeting for students who need to make a change in their schedule |
| Sep 3 |
Meal plan starts at dinner |
| Sep 4 |
Classes Begin |
| Sep 4 |
Labor Day classes in session |
| Sep 15 |
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 13 |
Fall Break Begins after last class |
| Oct 23 |
Fall Classes Resume at 8:30 a.m. |
| Nov 1 |
Schedule of courses and seminars for next semester available on-line |
| Nov 10 |
Last day to declare CR/NC grading option. Last day to withdraw from a course and receive the grade notation "W". |
| Nov 6-17 |
Advising period |
| Nov 22 |
Thanksgiving Break Begins after last class |
| Nov 27 |
Fall Classes Resume at 8:30 a.m. |
| Nov 27-29 |
Pre-enrollment for spring semester |
| Nov 29 |
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 11-12 |
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 12 |
Classes End. Lottery for spring housing |
| Dec 15 |
Finals Begin |
| Dec 15-23 |
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 22 |
Seminars End |
| Dec 23 |
Finals end at noon. Residence halls close at 6 p.m. Meal plan ends at lunch |