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2018-2019 Catalog 
    
2018-2019 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Academic Calendar and Deadlines



Fall 2018

General Calendar and Deadline Information

Fall 2018 continuing student registration April 09-August 28
Fall 2018 new student registration April 30-August 28
New student orientation August 23-August 26
1st $40 late registration fee begins August 29
Class schedules of non-paid students are canceled August 30
Weekend classes begin August 31-September 1
Labor Day observed (University closed) September 3
2nd $40 late registration fee begins September 10
Deadline to submit a Fall 2018 Graduation Application September 28
Deadline to submit a Spring 2019 Graduation Application October 26
Election Day (University Closed) November 6
Registration for Spring 2019 begins November 13
Veteran’s Day observed (University closed) November 12
Thanksgiving recess (no classes) November 19-23
Thanksgiving observed (University closed) November 22-23

Block 1

Classes begin August 27
Last day to exchange or add block 1 August 28
Last day to drop a block 1 class with a grade of “W” September 7
Last day to drop all classes (no record on transcript September 14
Block ends September 19
Block break (no classes) September 20-21
Final grades due from faculty September 26

Block 2

Classes begin September 24
Last day to exchange or add block 2 September 25
Last day to drop a block 2 class with a grade of “W” October 5
Last day to drop all remaining classes with a grade of “W” October 5*
Block ends October 17
Block break (no classes) October 18-19
Final grades due from faculty October 24

Block 3

Classes begin October 22
Last day to exchange or add block 3 October 23
Last day to drop a block 3 class with a grade of “W” November 2
Last day to drop all remaining classes with a grade of “W” November 2*
Block ends November 15
Block break (no classes) November 16
Final grades due from faculty November 21

Block 4

Classes begin November 26
Last day to exchange or add block 4 November 27
Last day to drop a block 4 class with a grade of “W” December 7
Last day to drop all remaining classes with a grade of “W” December 7*
Block/Semester ends December 19
Final grades due from faculty December 27

Full Semester

Classes begin August 27
Last day to add a full semester course September 7
Last day to drop all classes (no record on transcript) September 15
Last day to drop all full term classes with grade of “W” December 7*
Semester ends December 19
Final grades due from faculty December 27

First Half Stringers Block 1 and 2

Classes begin August 27
Last day to add a first half stringer course August 31
Last day to drop all classes (no record on transcripts) September 14
Last day to drop a first half stringer with grade of “W” October 5*
Classes end October 17
Final grades due from faculty October 24

Second Half Stringers Block 3 and 4

Classes begin October 22
Last day to add a second half stringer course October 26
Last day to drop a second half stringer course with grade of “W” December 7*
Classes end December 19
Final grades due from faculty December 27

* Students may not drop or withdraw from any classes that have ended

 

Spring 2019

General Calendar and Deadline Information

Deadline to submit Spring 2019 Graduation Applications October 26
Spring 2019 continuing student registration November 13-January 15
Spring 2019 new student registration December 3-January 15
New Student Orientation Scheduled by the Director of Residence Life
1st $40 late registration fee begins January 16
Class schedules of non-paid students are canceled January 17
Weekend classes begin January 18-19
Martin Luther King Day observed (University closed) January 21
2nd $40 late registration fee begins January 28
President’s Day observed (University closed) February 18
Spring Break (no classes) March 11-15
Deadline for Commencement Participation forms March 22
Deadline for Summer 2019 graduation applications March 29
Deadline for early commencement participation appeals March 22
Fall and Summer 2019 continuing student registration begins April 15
Fall and Summer 2019 new student registration begins May 6
122nd Annual Commencement May 11

Block 5

Classes begin January 14
Last day to exchange or add block 5 January 15
Last day to drop a block 5 class with a grade of “W” January 25*
Last day to drop all classes (no record on transcript) February 1
Block ends February 6
Block break (no classes) February 7-8
Final grades due from faculty February 13

Block 6

Classes begin February 11
Last day to exchange or add block 6 February 12
Last day to drop a block 6 class with a grade of “W” February 22
Last day to drop all remaining classes with a grade of “W” February 22*
Block ends March 7
Block break (no classes) March 8
Final grades due from faculty March 14

Block 7

Classes begin March 18
Last day to exchange or add block 7 March 19
Last day to drop a block 7 class with a grade of “W” March 29
Last day to drop all remaining classes with a grade of “W” March 29*
Block ends April 10
Block break (no classes) April 11-12
Final grades due from faculty April 17

Block 8

Classes begin April 15
Last day to exchange or add block 8 April 16
Last day to drop a block 8 class with a grade of “W” April 26
Last day to drop all remaining classes with a grade of “W” April 26*
Block/Semester ends May 8
Final grades due from faculty May 15

Full Semester

Classes begin January 14
Last day to add a full semester course January 25
Last day to drop all classes (no record on transcript) February 1
Last day to drop all full term classes with grade of “W” April 26
Semester ends May 8
Final grades due from faculty May 15

First Half Stringers Block 1 and 2

Classes begin January 14
Last day to add a first half stringer course January 18
Last day to drop all classes (no record on transcripts) February 1
Last day to drop a first half stringer with grade of “W” February 22*
Classes end March 7
Final grades due from faculty March 14

Second Half Stringers Block 3 and 4

Classes begin March 18
Last day to add a second half stringer course March 22
Last day to drop a second half stringer course with grade of “W” April 26*
Classes end May 8
Final grades due from faculty May 15

* Students may not drop or withdraw from any classes that have ended

 

Tentative Summer 2019

General Calendar and Deadline Information

Deadline to submit a Summer 2019 graduation application March 29
Summer 2019 continuing student registration April 9-May 15
Summer 2019 new student registration April 30-May 18
$40 late registration fee begins May 16
Class schedules for non-paid students canceled May 17
Weekend classes begin May 18-19
Memorial Day observed (University closed) May 28
Independence Day observed (University closed) July 4

10-Week Session

Classes begin May 20
Last day to add a course May 24
Deadline to drop all 10 week courses-no record on transcripts June 7
Deadline to drop a class (W record) July 12
Last day of the 10-week session July 26
Grades due from faculty August 2

X-Block

Classes begin July 8
Last day to add a course July 9
$40 late fee begins July 10
Deadline to drop all classes-no record on transcripts July 10
Deadline to drop a class (W record) July 19
Last day of the X-block July 31
Grades due from faculty August 7

 

Outreach/Extension Programming

Fall 2018 August 28-December 20
Spring 2019 January 8-May 2
Summer 2019 May 20-August 16


* Students may not drop or withdraw from any classes that have ended