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 | |
|---|---|
| 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a course(s) or make section changes; last day to drop individual courses via Student Self-Service without receiving W (Withdrawn) grade on academic record.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a course(s) or make section changes; last day to drop individual courses via Student Self-Service without receiving W (Withdrawn) grade on academic record.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. |



