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Spring 2024 Academic Calendar

Spring 2024 Academic Calendar

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Any calendar is subject to change when it is determined to be in the best interest of the University to do so.

Event/ActivityDate(s)
Advance RegistrationOct. 23 to Nov. 17
Final Day to File Graduation ApplicationDec. 1
Final Day to Submit Master’s Degree Program of Study to the Graduate CollegeOct. 2
Final Day to Submit Master Theses Topic and Committee Membership form to the Graduate CollegeOct. 2
Continuing Registration and Add/DropNov. 20 to Jan. 15
Last Day to Register Before Classes BeginJan. 15
Cancellation Deadline (no record of grade on transcript)Jan. 15
Martin Luther King Day HolidayJan. 15
Classes BeginJan.16
First Day for Late Registration Fee of $20.00Jan. 16
100% Reduction of Charges on Complete WithdrawalsJan. 16 to Jan. 29**
100% Reduction of Charges on Dropped CoursesJan. 16 to Jan. 29**
No Record of Grade on Dropped CoursesJan. 16 to Jan. 29
Automatic Grade of W on Complete Withdrawal for Graduate StudentsJan. 16 to Feb. 23
Grade of W on Complete Withdrawal for Undergraduate StudentsJan. 16 to May 3
Final Day to Register or Add a Class without permission of instructorJan. 19
Final Day to Submit request for Degree Check (Thesis/Doctoral students only)Jan. 26
No Reduction of Charges on Dropped Courses after this dateJan. 29**
Final Day to Change from Audit to Credit for Undergraduate studentsJan. 29
Final Day to Change from Credit to Audit for Undergraduate studentsJan. 29
Final Day to Change from Audit to Credit for Graduate studentsJan. 29
Automatic Grade of W for Dropped Course(s) for Graduate studentsJan. 30 to Feb. 23
Automatic Grade of W for Dropped Course(s) for Undergraduate StudentsJan. 30 to April 12
Midterm GradesFeb. 26 to March 12
Grade of W or F for Dropped Course(s) for Graduate studentsFeb. 26 to March 29
Grade of W or F on Complete Withdrawals for Graduate students (to be assigned by instructor)Feb. 26 to May 3
Final Day to Submit Graduate Certificate Program Report Form
March 3
Spring VacationMarch 18 to March 22
Advance Registration for Next Term(s) BeginsApril 1
Final Day to Change from Credit to Audit for Graduate studentsMarch 29
Petition Graduate College to Drop Course(s) for Graduate StudentsApril 1 to May 3
Petition to College Dean to Drop Course(s) for Undergraduate studentsApril 15 to May 3
Final Day to Submit Report of Reading Copy Submission and Request for Authority to Defend (Thesis/Dissertation)April 12
Final Exam Preparation PeriodApril 28 to May 5
Final Day for Thesis/Dissertation DefenseApril 26
Final Day to Complete Doctoral General ExaminationMay 3
Final Day for Non-Thesis ExamMay 3
Final Day of Full Term Spring ClassesMay 3
Final Day to Submit Approval for Thesis/Dissertation Submission to SHAREOKMay 3
Final Day to Submit Thesis/Dissertation to SHAREOKMay 3
Final ExaminationsMay 6 to May 10
Final Day to Complete Work Needed for GraduationMay 10
Commencement WeekendMay 10 to May 12
Final  Grades DueMay 14
Final Day to Submit Work Needed (e.g. transfer work)  for Graduation to Academic RecordsMay 24
Memorial Day HolidayMay 27