Official University Academic Calendar
| 2012-2013 | 2013-2014 | 2014-2015 | |
| FALL SEMESTER (UG) | |||
| Classes begin for School for Professional Studies | Aug 20 | Aug 19 | Aug 25 |
| Classes begin for Main Campus | Aug 27 | Aug 26 | Aug 25 |
| Labor Day (Evening classes beginning at 6 p.m. will convene) | Sep 3 | Sep 2 | Sep 1 |
| Last day to add classes | Sep 4 | Sep 3 | Sep 2 |
| Last day to drop classes and receive a refund | Sep 4 | Sep 3 | Sep 2 |
| Spring graduation application deadline | Sep 30 | Sep 30 | Sep 30 |
| Fall Break (UG classes do not meet) | Oct 8-9 | Oct 14-15 | Oct 13-14 |
| Mid-term grades due by 1 p.m. on faculty self-service | Oct 15 | Oct 16 | Oct 15 |
| Academic advising for Spring begins | Oct 22 | Oct 21 | Oct 20 |
| Spring registration for current students | Nov 8-16 | Nov 7-15 | Nov 6-14 |
| Last day to officially drop classes with a final grade of W | Nov 16 | Nov 15 | Nov 14 |
| Open registration for Spring begins for new and re-admitted students | Nov 19 | Nov 18 | Nov 17 |
| Founders' Day Recess | Nov 21 | Nov 27 | Nov 26 |
| Thanksgiving Break | Nov 22-25 | Nov 28-Dec 1 | Nov 27-30 |
| Last day of classes | Nov 30 | Nov 26 | Nov 25 |
| UG final examinations | Dec 3-7 | Dec 2-6 | Dec 1-5 |
| UG final grades due by 1 p.m. on faculty self-service | Dec 12 | Dec 11 | Dec 10 |
| Fall semester officially ends (includes distance learning) | Dec 16 | Dec 15 | Dec 14 |
| Winter Commencement Ceremony for Summer and Fall graduates | Dec 16 | Dec 15 | Dec 14 |
| FALL SEMESTER (GR) | |||
| Classes begin Session I | Aug 27 | Aug 26 | Aug 25 |
| Labor Day | Sep 3 | Sep 2 | Sep 1 |
| Last Day to drop classes and receive a refund | Sep 4 | Sep 3 | Sep 2 |
| Last day to drop classes for Session I and last day to drop with a grade of W | Oct 1 | Sep 23 | Sep 22 |
| Deadline to apply for Spring graduation | Sept 30 | Sep 30 | Sep 30 |
| Last day of classes for Session I | Oct 20 | Oct 19 | Oct 18 |
| Academic advising for Spring begins | Oct 22 | Oct 21 | Oct 20 |
| Classes begin Session II | Oct 22 | Oct 21 | Oct 20 |
| Session I final grades due by 1 p.m. on faculty self-service | Oct 24 | Oct 23 | Oct 22 |
| Last day to drop classes and receive a refund | Oct 29 | Oct 28 | Oct 27 |
| Spring registration for current students | Nov 8-16 | Nov 7-15 | Nov 6-14 |
| Open registration for Spring for new and re-admitted students | Nov 19 | Nov 18 | Nov 17 |
| Last day to drop classes for Session II and last day to drop with a grade of W | Nov 19 | Nov 18 | Nov 17 |
| Founders' Day Recess | Nov 21 | Nov 27 | Nov 26 |
| Thanksgiving Break | Nov 22-25 | Nov 28-Dec 1 | Nov 27-30 |
| Last day of classes for Session II | Dec 15 | Dec 14 | Dec 13 |
| Fall semester officially ends (including distance learning) | Dec 16 | Dec 15 | Dec 14 |
| Winter Commencement Ceremony for Summer and Fall graduates | Dec 16 | Dec 15 | Dec 14 |
| Session II final grades due by 1 p.m. on faculty self-service | Dec 19 | Dec 18 | Dec 17 |
| SPRING SEMESTER (UG) | |||
| Classes begin for School for Professional Studies | Jan 5 | Jan 11 | Jan 10 |
| Classes begin for Main Campus | Jan 7 | Jan 13 | Jan 12 |
| Last day to add classes | Jan 14 | Jan 21 | Jan 20 |
| Last day to drop classes and receive a refund | Jan 14 | Jan 21 | Jan 20 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Evening classes beginning at 6 p.m. will convene) | Jan 21 | Jan 20 | Jan 19 |
| Deadline to apply for Summer graduation | Feb 1 | Feb 1 | Feb 1 |
| President's Day Break (UG classes do not meet) | Feb 18-19 | Feb 17-18 | Feb 16-17 |
| Mid-term grades due by 1 p.m. on faculty self-service | Feb 22 | Feb 24 | Feb 23 |
| Spring Break | March 4-8 | March 3-7 | March 2-6 |
| Academic advising for Fall and Summer begins | March 13 | March 12 | March 11 |
| Easter Break (Evening classes beginning at 6 p.m. will convene on the last day of break) | March 28-April 1 | April 17-21 | April 2-6 |
| Fall and Summer registration for current students | April 4-12 | March 27-April 4 | April 9-17 |
| Last day to officially drop classes with a final grade of W | April 5 | April 4 | April 10 |
| Open registration for Summer and Fall begins for new and re-admitted students | April 15 | April 7 | April 20 |
| Last day of classes | April 19 | April 25 | April 24 |
| Final examinations | April 22-26 | April 28-May 2 | April 27-May 1 |
| Graduate reception, baccalaureate and commencement weekend | April 27-28 | May 3-4 | May 2-3 |
| Spring semester officially ends (includes distance learning) | April 28 | May 4 | May 3 |
| UG final grades due by 1 p.m. on faculty self-service | May 1 | May 7 | May 6 |
| Last day to apply for Fall graduation | June 1 | June 1 | June 1 |
| SPRING SEMESTER (GR) | |||
| Classes begin Session I | Jan 7 | Jan 13 | Jan 12 |
| Last day to drop classes and receive a refund | Jan 14 | Jan 21 | Jan 20 |
| Deadline to apply for Summer graduation | Feb 1 | Feb 1 | Feb 1 |
| Last day to drop classes for Session I with a final grade of W | Feb 4 | Feb 10 | Feb 9 |
| Last day of classes for Session I | March 2 | March 8 | March 7 |
| Classes begin for Session II | March 4 | March 10 | March 9 |
| Session I final grades due by 1 p.m. on faculty self-service | March 6 | March 12 | March 11 |
| Last day to drop classes and receive a refund | March 11 | March 17 | March 16 |
| Academic advising for Fall and Summer begins | March 13 | March 12 | March 11 |
| Easter Break | March 28-April 1 | April 17-21 | April 2-6 |
| Last day to drop classes for Session II and last day to drop with a grade of W | April 2 | April 2 | April 7 |
| Fall and Summer registration for current students | April 4-12 | March 27-April 4 | April 9-17 |
| Open registration for Fall and Summer for new and re-admitted students | April 15 | April 7 | April 20 |
| Last day of classes for Session II | April 27 | May 3 | May 2 |
| Graduate reception, baccalaureate and commencement weekend | April 27-28 | May 3-4 | May 2-3 |
| Spring semester officially ends (includes distance learning) | April 28 | May 4 | May 3 |
| Session II final grades due by 1 p.m. on faculty self-service | May 1 | May 7 | May 6 |
| Last day to apply for Fall graduation | June 1 | June 1 | June 1 |
| SUMMER SESSION UO | |||
| Begins | May 6 | May 5 | May 4 |
| Last day to drop courses with a refund | May 6 | May 5 | May 4 |
| Last day to drop courses with a grade of W | May 16 | May 15 | May 14 |
| Memorial Day | May 27 | May 26 | May 25 |
| Session UO ends | May 31 | May 30 | May 29 |
| Final grades due at 1 p.m. on faculty self-service | June 5 | June 4 | June 3 |
| SUMMER SESSION UI | |||
| Begins | June 3 | June 2 | June 1 |
| Last day to drop courses with a refund | June 3 | June 2 | June 1 |
| Last day to drop courses with a grade of W | June 13 | June 12 | June 11 |
| Independence Day (Closed) | July 4 | July 4 | July 4 |
| Session UI ends | July 5 | July 3 | July 3 |
| Final grades due by 1 p.m. on faculty self-service | July 10 | July 9 | July 8 |
| SUMMER SESSION UII | |||
| Begins | July 8 | July 7 | July 6 |
| Last day to drop courses with a refund | July 8 | July 7 | July 6 |
| Last day to drop courses with a grade of W | July 18 | July 17 | July 16 |
| Session UII ends** | Aug 9 | Aug 8 | Aug 7 |
| Final grades due at 1 p.m. on faculty self-service | Aug 14 | Aug 13 | Aug 12 |
| Summer semester officially ends (including distance learning) | Aug 18 | Aug 23 | Aug 22 |
| SUMMER GRADUATE PROGRAMS | |||
| Summer Session G0 Intercession | May 6-June 1 | May 5-31 | May 4-30 |
| Summer Session G1 | April 29-June 22 | May 5-June 28 | May 4-June 27 |
| Summer Session G2 | June 24-Aug 17 | June 30-Aug 23 | June 29-Aug 22 |
| Summer Session G3 | May 27-June 28 | May 26-June 27 | May 29-June 26 |
| Summer Session G4 | June 17-July19 | June 16-July 18 | June 15-July 17 |
| Summer Session G5 | May 6-Aug 17 | May 5-Aug 23 | May 4-Aug 22 |
Notes:
1. SPS Accelerated and Distance Learning specific session dates are available at each individual SPS campus.
2. Specific Physical Therapy details are available through the PT Department
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