Catalog 2018-2019

Fall Semester 2018

March 29-Aug. 24 Fall registration.
Aug. 22, Wednesday New international students arrive.
Aug. 23, Thursday Residence hall check-in for new students.
Aug. 23-24, Thursday-Friday Final registration and payment.
Aug. 25, Saturday Residence halls open for continuing students, 9 a.m.
Aug. 27, Monday Classes begin.
Sept. 2, Sunday Deadline to drop/add classes with 100% tuition credit  Last day to declare pass/fail or audit.
Sept. 3, Monday No classes, Labor Day.
Sept. 4, Tuesday Schedule change fee ($25) instituted; withdrawals (“W”) appear on transcript.
Sept. 14, Friday Last day to withdraw from 7- and 14-week classes with 50% tuition credit (fees non-refundable).
Sept. 25, Tuesday Last day to withdraw from first 7-week classes.
Oct. 5-6, Friday-Saturday Family Weekend.
Oct. 15, Monday First 7-week classes end.
  Summer incomplete (“I”) grades not resolved become “F”s.
Oct. 17, Wednesday Second 7-week classes begin.
Oct. 23, Tuesday
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. 26, Friday Deadline for graduation candidate names to appear in the December Commencement program.
Oct. 29, Monday Last day for federal financial aid return of funds.
Oct. 30, Tuesday Last day to withdraw from second 7-week classes with 50% tuition and fee credit (fees non-refundable).
Nov. 1, Thursday Registration for spring begins for continuing students.
Nov. 5, Monday Last day to withdraw from 14-week classes.
Nov. 13, Tuesday Last day to withdraw from second 7-week classes.
Nov. 21-Nov. 25, Wednesday-Sunday Thanksgiving vacation (begins after last evening class on Tuesday, Nov. 20).
Nov. 26, Monday Classes resume.
Dec. 8, Saturday Last day of classes.
Dec. 10-13, Monday-Thursday Final exams.
Dec. 13, Thursday Semester ends.
Dec. 14, Friday Residence halls close for all students except graduating seniors, 11 a.m.
Dec. 15, Saturday Commencement.
Dec. 16, Sunday Residence halls close for graduating seniors, 11 a.m.
Dec. 17, Monday Fall semester final grades are due from faculty before midnight.