Graduate College Calendar
Academic Year 2015-2016
Fall 2015
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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
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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 11:00am |
October 15 |
| Midterm Grades Viewable 4:00pm |
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 11:00am |
December 17 |
Fall 2015 - Extended Learning Calendar
Extended Learning Fall A1 - 8 Weeks
(August 10 - October 3, 2015)
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Session A1 begins
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August 10
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Last day to drop No Grade-Session A1
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August 15
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Last day to add session A1
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August 15
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| Session A1 Withdrawal (W) Grade Begins |
August 16 |
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Last day to drop withdrawal (W) grade-Session A1
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September 11
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Grade Link Opens for Faculty
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September 30
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Session A1 Ends
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October 3
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Final grades Due by 11:00am
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October 8
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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 11:00 AM |
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 11:00 AM |
December 17 |
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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 11:00 AM |
December 17 |
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Winter 2016
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Winter Session begins
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December 14
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Last day to Drop a Winter Session course as No Grade
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December 16
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Last day to Add Winter Session
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December 16
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| Winter Session Withdrawal (W) Grade begins |
December 17 |
| Christmas - No Classes |
December 25 |
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New Year’s Day - No classes
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January 1
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| Classes Resume |
January 4 |
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Winter Session withdrawal (W) grade ends
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January 4
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| Grade Link Opens for Faculty |
January 7 |
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Winter Session ends
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January 15
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Final grades due from faculty by 11:00 AM
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January 21
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Spring 2016
| Spring 2016 Bills Due |
January 11 |
| Residence Halls Reopen |
January 17 |
| Classes begin |
January 19 |
| Winter Session Final Grades Due 11:00am |
January 21 |
| Winter Session Final Grades Viewable 4:00PM |
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 11:00am |
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 11:00am |
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 11:00 AM |
March 3 |
| Final grades viewable by 4:00 PM |
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 11:00 AM |
March 10 |
| Final grades viewable by students by 4:00 PM |
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
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| Grade Links Open for Faculty |
April 28 |
| AD session ends |
May 7 |
| Final grades due from faculty by 11:00 AM |
May 12 |
| Final grades viewable by students by 4:00 PM |
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 11:00 AM |
May 12 |
| Final grades viewable by students by 4:00 PM |
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 |