Catalog 2013-2014

Fall 2013 Semester

April 4-Aug. 23 Fall registration.
Aug. 19, Monday International students arrive.
Aug. 21, Wednesday Residence hall check-in for new students.
Aug. 22-23, Thursday-Friday Final registration and payment.
Aug. 23, Friday Residence halls open for continuing students, 9 a.m.
Aug. 26, Monday Classes begin.
Aug. 28, Wednesday Last day to add first 7-week classes or to declare pass/fail or audit for first 7-week classes.

Last day to drop first 7-week classes with 100% tuition credit.
Aug. 29, Thursday Schedule change fee ($25) instituted for withdrawing from first 7-week classes; withdrawals (“W”) appear on transcripts.
Aug. 30, Friday Drop/add for 14-week classes ends at 3 p.m. Last day to add or to declare pass/fail or audit for 14-week classes. Last day to drop 14-week classes with 100% tuition credit.
Sept. 2, Monday No classes, Labor Day.
Sept. 3, Tuesday Schedule change fee ($25) instituted for withdrawing from 14-week classes; withdrawals (“W”) appear on transcript.
Sept. 13, Friday Last day to withdraw from 7- and 14-week classes with 50% tuition credit (fees nonrefundable).
Sept. 24, Tuesday Last day to withdraw from first 7-week classes.
Oct. 4, Friday Family Weekend.
Oct. 14, Monday First 7-week classes end.
Oct. 16, Wednesday Second 7-week classes begin.
Oct. 18, 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.
Oct. 25, Friday
Homecoming Weekend.
Oct. 28, Monday Last day for federal financial aid return of funds.
Oct. 29, Tuesday Last day to withdraw from second 7-week classes with 50% tuition and fee credit.
Oct. 31, Thursday Registration for spring begins for continuing students.
Nov. 4, Monday Last day to withdraw from 14-week classes.
Nov. 12, Tuesday Last day to withdraw from second 7-week classes.
Nov. 27-Dec. 1, Wednesday-Sunday Thanksgiving vacation (begins after last class on Tuesday, Nov. 26).
Dec. 2, Monday Classes resume.
Dec. 7, Saturday Last day of classes.
Dec. 9-12, Monday-Thursday Final exams.
Dec. 12, Thursday Semester ends.
Dec. 13, Friday Residence halls close for all students except graduating seniors, 11 a.m.
Dec. 14, Saturday Commencement.
Dec. 15, Sunday Residence halls close for graduating seniors, 11 a.m.
Dec. 16, Monday Fall semester final grades are due.