Any calendar is subject to change when it is determined to be in the best interest of the University to do so.
| Event/Activity | Date(s) |
|---|---|
| Advance Registration | Oct. 20 to Nov. 14 |
| Final Day to File Graduation Application | Dec. 1 |
| Final Day to Submit Master’s Degree Program of Study to the Graduate College | Oct. 6 |
| Final Day to Submit Master Theses Topic and Committee Membership form to the Graduate College | Oct. 6 |
| Continuing Registration and Add/Drop | Nov. 17 to Jan. 19 |
| Last Day to Register Before Classes Begin | Jan. 19 |
| Cancellation Deadline (no record of grade on transcript) | Jan. 19 |
| Martin Luther King Day Holiday | Jan. 19 |
| Classes Begin | Jan. 20 |
| First Day for Late Registration Fee of $20.00 | Jan. 20 |
| 100% Reduction of Charges on Complete Withdrawals | Jan. 20 to Feb. 2** |
| 100% Reduction of Charges on Dropped Courses | Jan. 20 to Feb. 2** |
| No Record of Grade on Dropped Courses | Jan. 20 to Feb. 2 |
| Automatic Grade of W on Complete Withdrawal for Graduate Students | Jan. 20 to Feb. 27 |
| Grade of W on Complete Withdrawal for Undergraduate Students | Jan. 20 to May 8 |
| Final Day to Register or Add a Class without permission of instructor | Jan. 23 |
| Final Day to Apply for Doctoral General Examination | Jan. 30 |
| Final Day to Submit request for Degree Check (Thesis/Doctoral students only) | Jan. 30 |
| No Reduction of Charges on Dropped Courses after this date | Feb. 2** |
| Final Day to Change from Audit to Credit for Undergraduate students | Feb. 2 |
| Final Day to Change from Credit to Audit for Undergraduate students | Feb. 2 |
| Final Day to Change from Audit to Credit for Graduate students | Feb. 2 |
| Automatic Grade of W for Dropped Course(s) for Graduate students | Feb. 3 - 27 |
| Automatic Grade of W for Dropped Course(s) for Undergraduate Students | Feb. 3 to April 17 |
| Midterm Grades | March 2 - 17 |
| Grade of W or F for Dropped Course(s) for Graduate students | March 2 to April 3 |
| Grade of W or F on Complete Withdrawals for Graduate students (to be assigned by instructor) | March 2 to May 8 |
| Final Day to Submit Graduate Certificate Program Report to the Graduate College | March 2 |
| Spring Vacation | March 16 - 20 |
| Advance Registration for Next Term(s) Begins | March 30 |
| Final Day to Change from Credit to Audit for Graduate students | April 3 |
| Petition Graduate College to Drop Course(s) for Graduate Students | April 6 to May 8 |
| Petition to College Dean to Drop Course(s) for Undergraduate students | April 20 to May 8 |
| Final Day to Submit Report of Reading Copy Submission and Request for Authority to Defend (Thesis/Dissertation) | April 24 |
| Final Exam Preparation Period | May 3 - 10 |
| Final Day for Thesis/Dissertation Defense | May 1 |
| Final Day to Complete Doctoral General Examination | May 8 |
| Final Day for Non-Thesis Exam | May 8 |
| Final Day of Full Term Spring Classes | May 8 |
| Final Day to Submit Approval for Thesis/Dissertation Submission to SHAREOK | May 8 |
| Final Day to Submit Thesis/Dissertation to SHAREOK | May 8 |
| Final Examinations | May 11 - 15 |
| Final Day to Complete Work Needed for Graduation | May 15 |
| Commencement Weekend | May 15 - 17 |
| Final Grades Due | May 19 |
| Final Day to Submit Work Needed (e.g. transfer work) for Graduation to Academic Records | May 26 |
| Memorial Day Holiday | May 25 |
