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Official University Academic Calendar

  2011-2012 2012-2013 2013-2014 2014-2015
FALL SEMESTER (UG)        
Classes begin for School for Professional Studies Aug 27 Aug 20  Aug 19  Aug 25 
Classes begin for Main Campus Aug 29 Aug 27  Aug 26  Aug 25 
Labor Day (Evening classes beginning at 6 p.m. will convene) Sep 5 Sep 3   Sep 2 Sep 1 
Last day to add classes Sep 6 Sep 4  Sep 3 Sep 2 
Last day to drop classes and receive a refund Sep 6 Sep 4  Sep 3  Sep 2 
Spring graduation application deadline Sep 30 Sep 30  Sep 30  Sep 30 
Fall Break (UG classes do not meet) Oct 10-11 Oct 8-9  Oct 14-15  Oct 13-14 
Mid-term grades due by 1 p.m. on faculty self-service Oct 17 Oct 15  Oct 16  Oct 15 
Academic advising for Spring begins Oct 24 Oct 22  Oct 21  Oct 20 
Spring registration for current students Nov 10-18 Nov 8-16  Nov 7-15  Nov 6-14 
Last day to officially drop classes with a final grade of W Nov 18  Nov 16 Nov 15  Nov 14 
Open registration for Spring begins for new and re-admitted students Nov 21 Nov 19  Nov 18  Nov 17 
Founders' Day Recess Nov 23 Nov 21  Nov 27 Nov 26 
Thanksgiving Break Nov 24-27 Nov 22-25  Nov 28-Dec 1  Nov 27-30 
Last day of classes Dec 2 Nov 30  Nov 26  Nov 25 
UG final examinations Dec 5-9 Dec 3-7 Dec 2-6  Dec 1-5 
UG final grades due by 1 p.m. on faculty self-service Dec 14 Dec 12 Dec 11  Dec 10 
Fall semester officially ends (includes distance learning) Dec 18 Dec 16  Dec 15  Dec 14 
December graduate recognition ceremony for Summer and Fall graduates Dec 18 Dec 16  Dec 15  Dec 14 
FALL SEMESTER (GR)        
Classes begin Session I Aug 29 Aug 27 Aug 26  Aug 25 
Labor Day Sep 5  Sep 3  Sep 2  Sep 1  
Last Day to drop classes and receive a refund Sep 6  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 3  Oct 1  Sep 23  Sep 22 
Deadline to apply for Spring graduation Sept 30  Sept 30 Sep 30  Sep 30 
Last day of classes for Session I Oct 22  Oct 20  Oct 19  Oct 18 
Academic advising for Spring begins Oct 24  Oct 22 Oct 21  Oct 20 
Classes begin Session II Oct 24  Oct 22  Oct 21  Oct 20 
Session I final grades due by 1 p.m. on faculty self-service Oct 26  Oct 24  Oct 23  Oct 22 
Last day to drop classes and receive a refund Oct 31  Oct 29  Oct 28  Oct 27 
Spring registration for current students Nov 10-18  Nov 8-16  Nov 7-15  Nov 6-14 
Open registration for Spring for new and re-admitted students Nov 21  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 21  Nov 19  Nov 18 Nov 17 
Founders' Day Recess Nov 23  Nov 21 Nov 27 Nov 26 
Thanksgiving Break Nov 24-27  Nov 22-25 Nov 28-Dec 1  Nov 27-30 
Last day of classes for Session II Dec 17  Dec 15  Dec 14  Dec 13 
Fall semester officially ends (including distance learning) Dec 18  Dec 16  Dec 15  Dec 14 
December graduate recognition ceremony for Summer and Fall graduates Dec 18  Dec 16  Dec 15  Dec 14 
Session II final grades due by 1 p.m. on faculty self-service Dec 19  Dec 19  Dec 18  Dec 17 
SPRING SEMESTER (UG)        
Classes begin for School for Professional Studies Jan 7  Jan 5   Jan 11  Jan 10 
Classes begin for Main Campus Jan 9  Jan 7  Jan 13  Jan 12 
Last day to add classes Jan 17  Jan 14  Jan 21  Jan 20 
Last day to drop classes and receive a refund  Jan 17  Jan 14  Jan 21  Jan 20 
Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Evening classes beginning at 6 p.m. will convene)  Jan 16  Jan 21  Jan 20  Jan 19 
Deadline to apply for Summer graduation  Feb 1  Feb 1  Feb 1  Feb 1 
President's Day Break (UG classes do not meet)  Feb 20-21  Feb 18-19  Feb 17-18  Feb 16-17 
Mid-term grades due by 1 p.m. on faculty self-service Feb 23  Feb 22  Feb 24 Feb 23 
Spring Break March 5-9  March 4-8  March 3-7  March 2-6 
Academic advising for Fall and Summer begins March 14  March 13   March 12  March 11 
Easter Break (Evening classes beginning at 6 p.m. will convene on the last day of break) April 5-9  March 28-April 1  April 17-21  April 2-6 
Fall and Summer registration for current students  March 22-30  April 4-12  March 27-April 4 April 9-17 
Last day to officially drop classes with a final grade of W March 30  April 5  April 4  April 10 
Open registration for Summer and Fall begins for new and re-admitted students  April 2  April 15  April 7  April 20 
Last day of classes  April 20  April 19  April 25  April 24 
Final examinations  April 23-27  April 22-26  April 28-May 2  April 27-May 1 
Graduate reception, baccalaureate and commencement weekend  April 28-29  April 27-28  May 3-4  May 2-3 
Spring semester officially ends (includes distance learning)  April 29  April 28  May 4  May 3 
UG final grades due by 1 p.m. on faculty self-service  May 2  May 1  May 7  May 6 
Last day to apply for Fall graduation  June 1  June 1  June 1  June 1 
SPRING SEMESTER (GR)         
Classes begin Session I  Jan 9  Jan 7  Jan 13  Jan 12 
Last day to drop classes and receive a refund  Jan 17  Jan 14  Jan 21  Jan 20 
Deadline to apply for Summer graduation  Feb 1  Feb 1  Feb 1  Feb 1 
Last day to drop classes for Session I with a final grade of W  Feb 3  Feb 4  Feb 10  Feb 9 
Last day of classes for Session I  March 3  March 2  March 8  March 7 
Classes begin for Session II  March 5  March 4  March 10  March 9 
Session I final grades due by 1 p.m. on faculty self-service  March 7  March 6  March 12  March 11 
Last day to drop classes and receive a refund  March 12  March 11  March 17  March 16 
Academic advising for Fall and Summer begins  March 14  March 13  March 12  March 11 
Easter Break  April 6-8  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 5  April 2  April 2  April 7 
Fall and Summer registration for current students  March 22-30  April 4-12  March 27-April 4  April 9-17 
Open registration for Fall and Summer for new and re-admitted students  April 2 April 15  April 7  April 20 
Last day of classes for Session II  April 28  April 27   May 3 May 2 
Graduate reception, baccalaureate and commencement weekend  April 28-29  April 27-28  May 3-4  May 2-3 
Spring semester officially ends (includes distance learning)  April 29  April 28 May 4 May 3 
Session II final grades due by 1 p.m. on faculty self-service  May 2  May 1  May 7  May 6 
Last day to apply for Fall graduation June 1  June 1  June 1  June 1 
SUMMER SESSION UO         
Begins May 7  May 6  May 5  May 4 
Last day to drop courses with a refund  May 7  May 6  May 5  May 4 
Last day to drop courses with a grade of W  May 17   May 16  May 15  May 14 
Memorial Day  May 28  May 27  May 26  May 25 
Session UO ends  June 1  May 31  May 30  May 29 
Final grades due at 1 p.m. on faculty self-service  June 6  June 5  June 4  June 3 
SUMMER SESSION UI        
Begins  June 4  June 3  June 2  June 1 
Last day to drop courses with a refund  June 4  June 3  June 2  June 1 
Last day to drop courses with a grade of W  June 14  June 13  June 12  June 11 
Independence Day (Closed) July 4  July 4  July 4  July 4
Session UI ends  July 6  July 5  July 3  July 3
Final grades due by 1 p.m. on faculty self-service  July 11  July 10  July 9  July 8 
SUMMER SESSION UII        
Begins  July 9  July 8  July 7  July 6
Last day to drop courses with a refund  July 9  July 8  July 7  July 6 
Last day to drop courses with a grade of W  July 19  July 18  July 17  July 16 
Session UII ends**  Aug 10  Aug 9  Aug 8  Aug 7 
Final grades due at 1 p.m. on faculty self-service  Aug 15  Aug 14  Aug 13  Aug 12 
Summer semester officially ends (including distance learning)  Aug 18  Aug 18  Aug 23  Aug 22 
SUMMER GRADUATE PROGRAMS        
Summer Session G0 Intercession  May 7-June2 May 6-June 1  May 5-31  May 4-30 
Summer Session G1 April 30-June 23  April 29-June 22  May 5-June 28  May 4-June 27 
Summer Session G2 June 25-Aug 18  June 24-Aug 17  June 30-Aug 23  June 29-Aug 22 
Summer Session G3 May 28-June 30  May 27-June 28  May 26-June 27  May 29-June 26 
Summer Session G4 June 18-July 21  June 17-July19  June 16-July 18  June 15-July 17 
Summer Session G5 May 7-Aug 18  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