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Academic Calendar 2012–2014 with Graduate College Dates

Important Note: This is the archived version of the 2012–2014 Graduate Catalog. The information on these pages was archived on August 22, 2012 and will not be updated as requirement and/or program changes are approved.

Fall Semester 2012

Spring Semester 2013

Summer Session 2013

Fall Semester 2013

Spring Semester 2014

Summer Session 2014

Fall Semester 2012
August 27, M Instruction begins.
September 3, M Labor Day holiday. No classes.
September 7, F Last day to complete late registration; last day to add a course(s) or make section changes; last day to drop individual courses via Student Self-Service without receiving W (Withdrawn) grade on academic record. Last day to submit Withdraw from Term request via Student Self-Service and receive 100% cancellation of tuition and fees.
September 12, W Deadline to submit CampusCare waiver forms.
September 14, F Last day to file for graduation this term.
November 2, F Last day to submit approved thesis/dissertation to Graduate College for graduation this term.
November 22–23, Th–F Thanksgiving holiday. No classes.
December 7, F Instruction ends.
December 10–14, M–F Final examinations.
December 14, F Last day for Graduate College to receive certificates of approval for master’s and professional doctorate projects for graduation this term.
 
Spring Semester 2013
January 14, M Instruction begins.
January 21, M Martin Luther King, Jr., Day. No classes.
January 25, F Last day to complete late registration; last day to add a course(s) or make section changes; last day to drop individual courses via Student Self-Service without receiving W (Withdrawn) grade on academic record. Last day to submit Withdraw from Term request via Student Self-Service and receive 100% cancellation of tuition and fees.
February 1, F Last day to file for graduation this term.
March 22, F Last day to submit approved thesis/dissertation to Graduate College for graduation this term.
March 25–29, M–F  Spring vacation. No classes.
May 3, F Instruction ends.
May 6–10, M–F Final examinations.
May 10, F Last day for Graduate College to receive certificates of approval for master’s and professional doctorate projects for graduation this term.
May 9–12, Th–Su Commencement ceremonies by disciplinary college.
 
Summer Session 2013
Summer Session 1 (4-Week Session)
May 20, M Instruction begins.
May 22, W Last day to complete late registration for Summer Session 1; last day to drop or add a course(s) online or make section changes for Summer Session 1; last day to drop individual courses via Student Self-Service without receiving W (Withdrawn) grade on academic record for Summer Session 1. Last day to submit Withdraw from Term request via Student Self-Service and receive 100% cancellation of tuition and fees.
May 27, M Memorial Day holiday. No classes.
June 13, Th Instruction ends for Summer Session 1.
June 14, F Final examinations for Summer Session 1.
 
Summer Session 2 (8-Week Session)
June 17, M Instruction begins.
June 21, F Last day to complete late registration for Summer Session 2; last day to drop or add a course(s) online or make section changes for Summer Session 2; last day to drop individual Summer Session 2 courses via Student Self-Service without receiving W (Withdrawn) grade on academic record. Last day to submit Withdraw from Term request via Student Self-Service and receive 100% cancellation of tuition and fees if registered only for Summer Session 2.
June 28, F Last day to file for graduation this term.
July 4, Th Independence Day holiday. No classes.
July 26, F Last day to submit approved thesis/dissertation to Graduate College for graduation this term.
August 7, W Instruction ends for Summer Session 2.
August 8–9, Th–F Final examinations for Summer Session 2.
August 9, F Last day for Graduate College to receive certificates of approval for master’s and professional doctorate projects for graduation this term.
 
Fall Semester 2013
August 26, M Instruction begins.
September 2, M Labor Day holiday. No classes.
September 6, F Last day to complete late registration; last day to add a course(s) or make section changes; last day to drop individual courses without receiving W (Withdrawn) grade on academic record via Student Self-Service. Last day to submit Withdraw from Term request via Student Self-Service and receive 100% cancellation of tuition and fees.
Semptember 13, F Last day to file for graduation this term.
November 1, F Last day to submit approved thesis/dissertation to Graduate College for graduation this term.
November 28–29, Th–F Thanksgiving holiday. No classes.
December 6, F Instruction ends.
December 9–13, M–F Final examinations.
December 13, F Last day for Graduate College to receive certificates of approval for master’s and professional doctorate projects for graduation this term.
 
Spring Semester 2014
January 13, M Instruction begins.
January 20, M Martin Luther King, Jr., Day. No classes.
January 24, F Last day to complete late registration; last day to add a course(s) or make section changes; last day to drop individual courses without receiving W (Withdrawn) grade on academic record via Student Self-Service. Last day to submit Withdraw from Term request via Student Self-Service and receive 100% cancellation of tuition and fees.
January 31, F Last day to file for graduation this term.
March 21, F Last day to submit approved thesis/dissertation to Graduate College for graduation this term.
March 24–28, M–F Spring vacation. No classes.
May 2, F Instruction ends.
May 5–9, M–F Final examinations.
May 9, F Last day for Graduate College to receive certificates of approval for master’s and professional doctorate projects for graduation this term.
May 8–11, Th–Su Commencement ceremonies by disciplinary college.
 
Summer Session 2014
Summer Session 1 (4-Week Session)
May 19, M Instruction begins.
May 21, W Last day to complete late registration for Summer Session 1; last day to drop or add a course(s) online or make section changes for Summer Session 1; last day to drop individual Summer Session 1 courses via Student Self-Service without receiving W (Withdrawn) grade on academic record. Last day to submit Withdraw from Term request via Student Self-Service and receive 100% cancellation of tuition and fees.
May 26, M Memorial Day holiday. No classes.
June 12, Th Instruction ends for Summer Session 1.
June 13, F Final examinations for Summer Session 1.
 
Summer Session 2 (8-Week Session)
June 16, M Instruction begins.
June 20 , F Last day to complete late registration for Summer Session 2; last day to drop or add a course(s) online or make section changes for Summer Session 2; last day to drop individual Summer Session 2 courses via Student Self-Service without receiving W (Withdrawn) grade on academic record. Last day to submit Withdraw from Term request via Student Self-Service and receive 100% cancellation of tuition and fees if registered only in Summer Session 2.
June 27, F Last day to file for graduation this term.
July 4, F Independence Day holiday. No classes.
July 25, F Last day to submit approved thesis/dissertation to Graduate College for graduation this term.
August 6, W Instruction ends for Summer Session 2.
August 7–8, Th–F Final examinations for Summer Session 2.
August 8, F Last day for Graduate College to receive certificates of approval for master’s and professional doctorate projects for graduation this term.