Academic Deadlines for Students
Academic Calendar Key Dates
Fall 2022
- August 22: Graduate and transfer student orientation
- August 23: First year student advising
- August 24: Classes begin; drop/add begins
- August 30: Last day to add A-quad classes
- September 5: Labor Day-no classes
- September 6: Last day to add full-semester classes
- September 6: Last day to drop full-semester or A-quad classes without a W
- September 27: Last day to drop A-quad course with a W or elect pass/fail
- October 14: Last day of A-quad
- October 14: Incomplete Grade Request Forms due for A-quad courses
- October 20: B-quad courses begin
- October 24: Faculty Advising for Spring 2023 semester begins
- October 26: Last day to add B-quad course
- November 2: Last day to drop B-quad course without a W
- November 7-18: Advance registration for Spring 2023
- November 22: Last day to drop with a W or elect pass/fail for full-semester or B-quad courses
- November 23-27: Thanksgiving break
- November 28: Registration opens for incoming spring students
- December 9: Last day of Fall classes
- December 12: Reading Day
- December 13-15: Final exams (Monday-late afternoon/evening courses only)
- December 15: Incomplete Grade Request Forms due for Full-term and B-quad courses
- December 16: Christmas break begins
Spring 2023
- November 28: Registration opens for incoming spring students
- January 8: Orientation starts for first-year students
- January 9: Classes begin; drop/add begins
- January 13: Last day to add A-quad classes
- January 16: Martin Luther King Day - No Classes
- January 20: Last day to add full-semester classes
- January 20: Last day to drop full-semester or A-quad classes without a W
- February 17: Last day to drop A-quad classes with a W or elect as Pass/Fail
- February 20: President's Day - No classes
- March 3: Last day of A-quad
- March 3: Incomplete Grade Request Forms due for A-quad courses
- March 4-12: Spring Break
- March 13: B-quad begins
- March 13: Faculty Advising for Summer/Fall 2023 semester begins
- March 17: Last day to add B-quad classes
- March 20 – April 7: Advance registration for Summer 2023
- March 24: Last day to drop B-quad classes without a W
- March 27 – April 7: Advance registration for Fall 2023
- April 7: Good Friday - No classes
- April 14: Last day to drop full-semester or B-quad classes with a W or elect as Pass/Fail
- April 28: Last day of Spring classes
- May 1: Reading Day
- May 1-4: Final exams (Monday-late afternoon/evening courses only)
- May 4: Incomplete Grade Request Forms due
- May 5: Commencement rehearsals
- May 6: Graduate School Commencement
- May 7: Undergraduate School Commencement
Definitions:
(Fall and Spring semesters follow these guidelines; Summer varies.)
Quad Course: Half-semester course worth 2 credit hrs.
A quad: 8-week course running first half of a semester.
B quad: 8-week course running second half of a semester.
Full Semester: Course running full 16 weeks.