Catalog 2014-2015

Fall 2014 Semester

April 3-Aug. 22 Fall registration.
Aug. 19, Tuesday International students arrive.
Aug. 20, Wednesday Residence hall check-in for new students.
Aug. 21-22, Thursday-Friday Final registration and payment.
Aug. 22, Friday Residence halls open for continuing students, 9 a.m.
Aug. 25, Monday Classes begin.
Aug. 27, Wednesday Last day to drop/add first 7-week classes with 100% tuition credit; last day to declare pass/fail or audit for first 7-week classes.
Aug. 28, Thursday Schedule change fee ($25) instituted for withdrawing from first 7-week classes; withdrawals (“W”) appear on transcripts.
Aug. 29, Friday Drop/add for 14-week classes with 100% tuition credit ends at 3 p.m. Last day to declare pass/fail or audit for 14-week classes.
Sept. 1, Monday No classes, Labor Day.
Sept. 2, Tuesday Schedule change fee ($25) instituted for withdrawing from 14-week classes; withdrawals (“W”) appear on transcript.
Sept. 12, Friday Last day to withdraw from 7- and 14-week classes with 50% tuition credit (fees non-refundable).
Sept. 23, Tuesday Last day to withdraw from first 7-week classes.
Oct. 10, Friday Family Weekend begins.
Oct. 13, Monday First 7-week classes end.
Oct. 15, Wednesday Second 7-week classes begin.
Oct. 17, Friday Spring and summer incomplete (“I”) grades not resolved become “F”s.

Last day to add and drop second 7-week classes with 100% tuition and fee credit.

Last day to declare pass/fail or audit for second 7-week classes.
Homecoming Weekend.
Oct. 27, Monday Last day for federal financial aid return of funds.
Oct. 28, Tuesday Last day to withdraw from second 7-week classes with 50% tuition and fee credit (fees non-refundable).
Oct. 30, Thursday Registration for spring begins for continuing students.
Nov. 3, Monday Last day to withdraw from 14-week classes.
Nov. 11, Tuesday Last day to withdraw from second 7-week classes.
Nov. 26-Nov. 30, Wednesday-Sunday Thanksgiving vacation (begins after last evening class on Tuesday, Nov. 25).
Dec. 1, Monday Classes resume.
Dec. 6, Saturday Last day of classes.
Dec. 8-11, Monday-Thursday Final exams.
Dec. 11, Thursday Semester ends.
Dec. 12, Friday Residence halls close for all students except graduating seniors, 11 a.m.
Dec. 13, Saturday Commencement.
Dec. 14, Sunday Residence halls close for graduating seniors, 11 a.m.
Dec. 15, Monday Fall semester final grades are due from faculty before midnight.