Fall 2020 Academic Calendar
Any calendar is subject to change when it is determined to be in the best interest of the University to do so.
Advance Registration | March 30-April 24 |
Final Day to Submit Master’s Degree Program of Study to the Graduate College….. | April 6 |
Continuing Registration and Add/Drop | April 27-Aug. 23 |
Last Day to Register Before Classes Begin | Aug. 23 |
Cancellation Deadline (no record of grade on transcript) | Aug. 23 |
CLASSES BEGIN | Aug. 24 |
First Day for Late Registration Fee of $20.00 | Aug. 24 |
100% Reduction of Charges on Complete Withdrawals | Aug. 24-Sept. 4** |
100% Reduction of Charges on Dropped Courses | Aug. 24-Sept. 4** |
No Record of Grade on Dropped Courses | Aug. 24-Sept. 4 |
Automatic Grade of W on Complete Withdrawal for Graduate students | Aug. 24-Oct. 2 |
Grade of W on Complete Withdrawal for Undergraduate students | Aug. 19-Dec. 11 |
Final Day to Register or Add a Class without permission of instructor | Aug. 28 |
No Reduction of Charges on Complete Withdrawals after this date | Sept. 4 |
No Reduction of Charges on Dropped Courses after this date | Sept. 4** |
Final Day to Change from Audit to Credit for Undergraduate students | Sept. 4 |
Final Day to Change from Credit to Audit for Undergraduate students | Sept. 4 |
Final Day to Change from Audit to Credit for Graduate students | Sept. 4 |
Final Day to Apply for Doctoral General Examination | Sept. 4 |
Labor Day Holiday | Sept. 7 |
Automatic Grade of W for Dropped Course(s) for Graduate students | Sept. 8-Oct. 2 |
Automatic Grade of W for Dropped Course(s) for Undergraduate students | Sept. 8-Nov. 20 |
Final Day to File Graduation Application | Sept. 15 |
Midterm Grades | Oct. 2-Oct. 20 |
Grade of W or F for Dropped Course(s) for Graduate students | Oct. 5-Nov. 20 |
Grade of W or F on Complete Withdrawals for Graduate students (to be assigned by instructor) | Oct. 5-Dec. 11 |
Advance Registration for Next Term(s) Begins | Nov. 2 |
Final Day to Change from Credit to Audit for Graduate students | Oct. 30 |
Petition Graduate College to Drop Course(s) for Graduate Students | Nov. 2-Dec. 11 |
Petition to College Dean to Drop Course(s) for Undergraduate students. | Nov. 16-Dec. 11 |
Graduate Students Petition to College Dean for Complete Withdrawal | Nov. 2-Dec. 11 |
Final Day to Request Authority for Dissertation Defense | Nov. 25 |
Final Day to Request Authority for Thesis Defense | Nov. 25 |
Thanksgiving Vacation | Nov. 25-29 |
Final Exam Preparation Period | Dec. 6-13 |
Final Day to Complete Doctoral General Examination | Dec. 11 |
Final Day for Dissertation Defense | Dec. 11 |
Final Day for Thesis Defense | Dec. 11 |
Final Day for Non-Thesis Exam | Dec. 11 |
Final Day of Full Term Fall Classes | Dec. 11 |
Final Examinations | Dec. 14-18 |
Final Day to Complete Work Needed for Graduation | Dec. 18 |
Final Day to Submit Dissertation to SHAREOK | Dec. 18 |
Final Day to Submit Thesis to SHAREOK | Dec. 18 |
Winter Session part of fall term classes begin | Dec. 21 |
Final Grades Due | Dec. 22 |
Last Day for Refund on Winter Session Dropped Courses | Dec. 23 |
Winter Session Holidays | Dec. 24-25, Jan. 1 |
Final Day to Submit Work Needed (e.g. transfer work) for Graduation to Academic Records | Jan. 11 |
Final Day of Winter Session part of fall term classes | Jan. 15 |