Academic Calendar

Fall 2015

Fall 2015 Bills Due August 15
Residence Halls Open (Freshmen & Transfer students)    August 20
Residence Halls Open August 22 
Classes Begin  August 24 
Last Day No Grade-Quarter 1  August 27 
Last Day to Add-Quarter 1 August 27
Last Day to Withdraw-Quarter 1 August 28 
Last Day to Drop No Grade (Semester)  August 31  
Last Day to Add (Semester) August 31  
Deadline for Undergraduate "Intent to Graduate' December 2015 Graduation   August 31 
Semester Withdrawal (W) Grade Begins  September 1 
Labor Day-No Classes   September 7
Deadline for Graduate College "Intent to Graduate" December 2015 Graduation September 14
Family Weekend
September 19
Last Day to Withdraw-Quarter 1    September 25
Midterm Grade Link Open for Faculty  October 5 
Columbus Day-No Classes   October 12  
Switch Day-Monday Schedule October 13
Quarter 1 Ends October 13
Quarter 2 Begins October 14
Midterm Grades Due 11:00a.m. October 15
Midterm Grades Viewable 4:00p.m. October 15
Last Day to Drop No Grade-Quarter 2 October 17
Last Day to Add-Quarter 2 October 17
Homecoming October 17
Last Day to Withdraw-Quarter 2  October 18 
Spring 2016 Registration Begins  October 26
Last Day to Withdraw (Semester) October 30
Winter 2016 Registration Begins TBA
Last Day to Withdraw-Quarter 2  November 16
Thanksgiving Break-No Classes November 25
Classes Resume November 30
Final Grade Link Open to Faculty December 3
Quarter 2 Ends December 4
Final Examination Week Begins  December 7 
Fall Semester Ends December 11
Residence Halls Close December 11
Undergraduate & Graduate Commencement December 12
Final Grades Due 11:00a.m . December 17

Fall 2015 - Extended Learning Calendar

Extended Learning Fall A1 - 8 Weeks

(August 10 - October 3, 2015)

Session A1 begins

August 10

Last day to drop No Grade-Session A1

August 15

Last day to add session A1

August 15

Session A1 Withdrawal (W) Grade Begins  August 16 

Last day to drop withdrawal (W) grade-Session A1

September 11

Grade Link Opens for Faculty

September 30

Session A1 Ends

October 3

Final grades Due by 11:00a.m.

October 8

Extended Learning Fall AA - 9 Weeks

August 10 - October 10, 2015

Session AA begins August 10
Last day to drop No Grade-Session AA August 15
Last Day to Add-Session AA  August 15 
Session AA withdrawal (W) grade begins August 16
Last day to drop withdrawal (W) grade-Session AA September 11
Grade Links Open for Faculty  September 30 
Session AA ends October 10
Final grades due by 11:00a.m. October 15

Extended Learning Fall AB - 9 Weeks

October 12 - December 12, 2015

Session AB begins October 12
Last day to drop as No Grade-Session AB October 17
Last Day to Add-Session AB  October 17 
Session AB withdrawal (W) grade begins October 18
Last day to drop (W) grade-Session AB November 13
Grade Links Open for Faculty  December 3 
Session AB ends December 12
Final grades due by 11:00a.m. December 17

Extended Learning Late Fall A2 - 8 Weeks

October 19 - December 12, 2015

Session A2 begins October 19
Last day to drop No Grade-Session A2 October 24
Last Day to Add-Session A2  October 24 
Session A2 withdrawal (W) grade begins October 25
Last day to drop withdrawal (W) grade-Session A2 November 20
Grade Links Open for Faculty  December 3 
Session A2 ends December 12
Final grades due by 11:00a.m. December 17
 

Winter 2016

Winter Session begins

December 14

Last day to Drop a Winter Session course as No Grade

December 16

Last day to Add Winter Session

December 16

Winter Session Withdrawal (W) Grade begins  December 17 
Christmas - No Classes  December 25

New Year’s Day - No classes

January 1

Classes Resume  January 4 

Winter Session withdrawal (W) grade ends

January 4

Grade Link Opens for Faculty  January 7 

Winter Session ends

January 15

Final grades due from faculty by 11:00a.m.

January 21

Spring 2016

Spring 2016 Bills Due January 11
Residence Halls Reopen  January 17 
Classes begin January 19
Winter Session Final Grades Due 11:00a.m. January 21 
Winter Session Final Grades Viewable 4:00p.m. January 21 
Last day to Drop No Grade-Quarter 3 January 22
Last day to Add Quarter 3 January 22
Last Day to Withdraw-Quarter 3 Grade Begins January 23 
Last day to Drop No Grade (Semester) January 26
Last day to Add (Semester) January 26
Semester withdrawal (W) grade begins January 27
Priority Deadline to submit Undergraduate “Intent to Graduate” for Spring 2016 (May) conferral January 29
FAFSA Priority Deadline for New Incoming Freshmen February 14
Priority deadline for Graduate College "Intent to Graduate" Spring 2016 (May) Graduation  February 15
 Last Day to Withdraw-Quarter 3  February 19
Fall 2016 Schedule available to preview March 1
Spring Break   March 7-11 
Classes Resume March 14
FAFSA Priority Deadline for Transfer students  March 14 
Midterm Grade Link Opens for Faculty   March 16
Quarter 3 Ends March 16
Quarter 4 Begins March 17
Last Day to Drop No Grade-Quarter 4 March 21
Last Day to Add-Quarter 4 March 21
Last Day to Withdraw-Quarter 4 March 22
Midterm Grades due 11:00a.m. March 24
Fall 2016 registration begins April 5 
Last day to Withdraw (Semester) April 6
Last day to Withdraw-Quarter 4 April 15
Final Grade Link Opens for Faculty   April 28 
FAFSA Priority Deadline for Continuing students May 1
Quarter 4 ends May 2
Finals Examination Week begins May 3
Graduate Commencement May 6
Residence Halls close May 7
Deadline for Graduate College "Intent to Graduate" August 2016 Conferral  May 7 
Spring Semester Ends May 7
Final Grades Due 11:00a.m. May 13

Spring 2016 - Extended Learning Calendar

Extended Learning Spring A3 - 8 Weeks

January 4 - February 27, 2016

Extended Learning Spring A3 classes begin January 4
Last day to drop an A3 course as No Grade January 9
Last Day Add Session A3  January 9 
A3 withdrawal (W) grade period begins January 10
Last day to drop an A3 course with withdrawal (W) grade February 6
Grade Link Opens for Faculty  February 18 
A3 session ends  February 27
Final grades due from faculty by 11:00a.m. March 3
Final grades viewable by 4:00p.m. March 3

Extended Learning Spring AC - 9 Weeks

(January 4 - March 5, 2016)

Session AC begins January 4
Last day to drop an AC course as No Grade January 9
Last Day to Add-Session AC    January 9
AC withdrawal (W) grade period begins January 10
Last day to drop an AC course with withdrawal (W) grade February 8
Grade Links Open for Faculty   February 18 
AC session ends March 5
Final grades due from faculty by 11:00a.m. March 10
Final grades viewable by students by 4:00p.m. March 10

Extended Learning Spring AD - 9 Weeks

March 7 - May 7, 2016

AD classes begin March 7
Last day to drop an AD course as No Grade March 12
Last day to Add-Session AD  March 12 
AD withdrawal (W) grade period begins March 13
Last day to drop an AD course with withdrawal (W) grade

April 14

Grade Links Open for Faculty   April 28 
AD session ends  May 7
Final grades due from faculty by 11:00a.m. May 12
Final grades viewable by students by 4:00p.m. May 12

Extended Learning Late Spring A4 - 8 Weeks

March 14 - May 7, 2016

A4 Spring classes begin March 14
Last day to drop an A4 course as No Grade March 19
Last Day to Add-Session A4  March 19 
A4 withdrawal (W) grade period begins March 20
Last day to drop an A4 course with withdrawal (W) grade April 15
Grade Links Open for Faculty    April 28 
A4 session ends May 7
Final grades due from faculty by 11:00a.m. May 12
Final grades viewable by students by 4:00p.m. May 12

Tentative Summer Sessions 2016

NOTE: Subject to change by the university . Updates will be posted on the website.

Summer Session 1 May 16 – June 24
Summer Session 1A May 16 – June 3
Summer Session 1B June 6 – June 24
Summer Session 2 July 5 – August 12
Summer Session 2A July 5 – July 22
Summer Session 2B July 25 – August 12