Any calendar is subject to change when it is determined to be in the best interest of the University to do so.
| Event/Activity | Date(s) |
|---|---|
| Advance Registration | Oct. 16 to Nov. 13 |
| Final Day to File Graduation Application | Dec. 1 |
| Final Day to Submit Request to Graduate for Master's Students | Oct. 1 |
| Final Day to Submit Request to Graduate for Graudate Certificate Students | Oct. 1 |
| Final Day to Submit Master Thesis Topic and Committee Membership form to the Graduate College | Oct. 1 |
| Continuing Registration and Add/Drop | Nov. 16 to Jan. 18 |
| Last Day to Register Before Classes Begin | Jan. 18 |
| Cancellation Deadline (no record of grade on transcript) | Jan. 18 |
| Martin Luther King Day Holiday | Jan. 18 |
| Classes Begin | Jan. 19 |
| First Day for Late Registration Fee of $20.00 | Jan. 19 |
| 100% Reduction of Charges on Complete Withdrawals | Jan. 19 to Feb. 1** |
| 100% Reduction of Charges on Dropped Courses | Jan. 19 to Feb. 1** |
| No Record of Grade on Dropped Courses | Jan. 19 to Feb. 1 |
| Automatic Grade of W on Complete Withdrawal for Graduate Students | Jan. 19 to Feb. 26 |
| Grade of W on Complete Withdrawal for Undergraduate Students | Jan. 19 to May 7 |
| Final Day to Register or Add a Class without permission of instructor | Jan. 22 |
| Final Day to Apply for Doctoral General Examination | Jan. 30 |
| Final Day to Submit request for Degree Check (Thesis/Doctoral students only) | Jan. 30 |
| No Reduction of Charges on Dropped Courses after this date | Feb. 1** |
| Final Day to Change from Audit to Credit for Undergraduate students | Feb. 1 |
| Final Day to Change from Credit to Audit for Undergraduate students | Feb. 1 |
| Final Day to Change from Audit to Credit for Graduate students | Feb. 1 |
| Automatic Grade of W for Dropped Course(s) for Graduate students | Feb. 2 - 26 |
| Automatic Grade of W for Dropped Course(s) for Undergraduate Students | Feb. 2 to April 16 |
| Midterm Grades | March 2-17 |
| Grade of W or F for Dropped Course(s) for Graduate students | March 2 to April 3 |
| Grade of W or F on Complete Withdrawals for Graduate students (to be assigned by instructor) | March 2 to May 7 |
| Spring Vacation | March 15 - 19 |
| Advance Registration for Next Term(s) Begins | April 2 |
| Final Day to Change from Credit to Audit for Graduate students | April 2 |
| Petition Graduate College to Drop Course(s) for Graduate Students | April 5 to May 7 |
| Petition to College Dean to Drop Course(s) for Undergraduate students | April 19 to May 7 |
| Final Day to Submit Report of Reading Copy Submission and Request for Authority to Defend (Thesis/Dissertation) | April 16 |
| Final Exam Preparation Period | May 2 -9 |
| Final Day for Thesis/Dissertation Defense | April 30 |
| Final Day to Complete Doctoral General Examination | May 7 |
| Final Day for Non-Thesis Exam | May 7 |
| Final Day of Full Term Spring Classes | May 7 |
| Final Day to Submit Approval for Thesis/Dissertation Submission to SHAREOK | May 7 |
| Final Day to Submit Thesis/Dissertation to SHAREOK | May 7 |
| Final Examinations | May 10 - 14 |
| Final Day to Complete Work Needed for Graduation | May 14 |
| Commencement Weekend | May 14 - 16 |
| Final Grades Due | May 18 |
| Final Day to Submit Work Needed (e.g. transfer work) for Graduation to Academic Records | May 14 |
| Memorial Day Holiday | May 25 |
