Academic Calendar - CLAS & University College
College of Liberal Arts and Science (CLAS)
| Fall Semester (August 26 - December 20, 2013) | |
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| August | |
| 26 | First meeting of classes |
| 30 | Final day to drop courses in the 1st 8-week session |
| Final day of registration/validation period | |
| Final day to add courses (5:00pm) | |
| Final day to declare audit | |
| Payment deadline (5:00pm) | |
| September | |
| 2 | Labor Day Holiday |
| 9 | Final day to drop semester courses (5:00pm) |
| 27 | Final day for withdrawing from 1st 8-week classes without grade responsibility (5:00pm) |
| October | |
| 1 | Deadline for applying for graduation in May (requirements completed by September 1, 2014) |
| 4 | Final day to declare Pass/Fail (5:00pm) |
| Final day for partial refund of accounts | |
| 14-25 | Mid-semester evaluations |
| 17 | Final day of 1st 8-week session classes |
| 18-22 | Fall break |
| 22 | First day of 2nd 8-week session classes |
| 28 | Final day to drop courses in 2nd 8-week session |
| November | |
| 1 | Final day for withdrawing without grade responsibility (5:00pm) |
| 12-22 | Preregistration for spring semester |
| 26 | Final day to withdraw from 2nd 8-week classes |
| 27-Dec. 1 | Thanksgiving break |
| December | |
| 9-13 | Culmination Week |
| 16-20 | Final examinations |
| 20 | Final day of fall semester |
| Winter Term (December 31 - January 17, 2014) | |
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| December | |
| 31 | First meeting of winter term classes |
| January | |
| 1 | New Year's Day Holiday |
| 17 | Final day of winter term |
| Spring Semester (January 21 - May 16, 2014) | |
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| January | |
| 21 | First meeting of classes |
| 24 | Final day to drop courses in 1st 8-week session |
| 28 | End of registration/validation period |
| Final day to add courses (5:00pm) | |
| Final day to declare audit | |
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Final day for part-time students to drop courses
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| Payment deadline (5:00pm) | |
| 31 | Final day to drop semester courses within full-time load |
| February | |
| 20 | Final day to withdraw from 1st 8-week course |
| 28 | Final day to declare Pass/Fail (5:00pm) |
| March | |
| 3 | Final day for partial refund of accounts |
| 10–14 | Mid–semester evaluations |
| 13 | Final day of 1st 8-week session classes |
| 17 | First meeting of 2nd 8-week session classes |
| 20 | Add/drop deadline for 2nd 8-week session classes |
| 22-30 | Spring break |
| April | |
| 1 | Deadline for applying for graduation in December (requirements completed by February 1, 2015) |
| 4 | Final day for withdrawing without grade responsibility (5:00pm) |
| 9–18 | Preregistration for fall semester |
| 21 | Easter Monday recess |
| 24 | Final day to withdraw from 2nd 8-week courses |
| May | |
| 5-9 | Culmination week |
| 12-16 | Final examinations |
| 17 | Baccalaureate and Commencement |
| Summer Sessions (May 21 - August 15, 2014) | |
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| May | |
| 21 | First meeting of classes for Summer Session I (3 – week session) |
| First meeting of classes for Summer Session II (5 – week session) | |
| First meeting of classes for Summer Session IV (arranged courses) | |
| June | |
| 10 | Final day of Summer Session |
| 24 | Final day of Summer Session II |
| 30 | First meeting of classes for Summer Session III (5 – week session) |
| July | |
| 4 | 4th of July Holiday |
| August | |
| 1 | Final day of Summer Session III |
| 15 | Final day of Summer Session IV |
| Fall Semester (August 12 - December 20, 2013) | |
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| August | |
| 12 | First meeting of classes for 1st 5-week session |
| 16 | Final day to drop courses in the 1st 5-week session |
| 19 | First meeting of classes for 1st 8-week session |
| 23 | Final day to declare Pass/Fail (5:00pm) for 1st 5-week session |
| Final day to drop courses in the 1st 8-week session | |
| 30 | Final day for withdrawing without grade responsibility (5:00pm) for 1st 5-week session |
| September | |
| 2 | Labor Day Holiday |
| 6 | Final day to declare Pass/Fail (5:00pm) for 1st 8-week session |
| 7 | Final day of 1st 5-week session |
| 9 | First meeting of classes for 2nd 5-week session |
| 13 | Final day to drop courses in the 2nd 5-week session |
| 20 | Final day to declare Pass/Fail (5:00pm) for 2nd 5-week session |
| Final day for withdrawing without grade responsibility (5:00pm) for 1st 8-week session | |
| 27 | Final day for withdrawing without grade responsibility (5:00pm) for 2nd 5-week session |
| October | |
| 12 | Final day of 2nd 5-week session |
| Final day of 1st 8-week session | |
| 14 | First meeting of classes for 3rd 5-week session |
| 18 | Final day to drop courses in the 3rd 5-week session |
| 21 | First meeting of classes for 2nd 8-week session |
| 25 | Final day to declare Pass/Fail (5:00pm) for 3rd 5-week session |
| Final day to drop courses in the 2nd 8-week session | |
| November | |
| 1-21 | Priority registration for spring semester |
| 1 | Final day for withdrawing without grade responsibility (5:00pm) for 3rd 5-week session |
| 8 | Final day to declare Pass/Fail (5:00pm) for 2nd 8-week session |
| 16 | Final day of 3rd 5-week session |
| 18 | First meeting of classes for 4th 5-week session |
| 22 | Final day to drop courses in the 4th 5-week session |
| Final day for withdrawing without grade responsibility (5:00pm) for 2nd 8-week session | |
| 26 | Open registration for spring semester |
| 29 | Final day to declare Pass/Fail (5:00pm) for 4th 5-week session |
| 28-Dec. 1 | Thanksgiving break |
| December | |
| 6 | Final day for withdrawing without grade responsibility (5:00pm) for 4th 5-week session |
| 20 | Final day of 4th 5-week session |
| Final day of 2nd 8-week session | |
| Spring Semester (January 6 - May 16, 2014) | |
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| January | |
| 1 | New Year's Day Holiday |
| 6 | First meeting of classes for 1st 5-week session |
| 10 | Final day to drop courses in the 1st 5-week session |
| 13 | First meeting of classes for 1st 8-week session |
| 17 | Final day to declare Pass/Fail (5:00pm) for 1st 5-week session |
| Final day to drop courses in the 1st 8-week session | |
| 20 | Martin Luther King Holiday |
| 24 | Final day for withdrawing without grade responsibility (5:00pm) for 1st 5-week session |
| 31 | Final day to declare Pass/Fail (5:00pm) for 1st 8-week session |
| February | |
| 1 | Final day of 1st 5-week session |
| 3 | First meeting of classes for 2nd 5-week session |
| 7 | Final day to drop courses in the 2nd 5-week session |
| 14 | Final day to declare Pass/Fail (5:00pm) for 2nd 5-week session |
| Final day for withdrawing without grade responsibility (5:00pm) for 1st 8-week session | |
| 21 | Final day for withdrawing without grade responsibility (5:00pm) for 2nd 5-week session |
| March | |
| 8 | Final day of 2nd 5-week session |
| Final day of 1st 8-week session | |
| 10 | First meeting of classes for 3rd 5-week session |
| 14 | Final day to drop courses in the 3rd 5-week session |
| 17 | First meeting of classes for 2nd 8-week session |
| 21 | Final day to declare Pass/Fail (5:00pm) for 3rd 5-week session |
| Final day to drop courses in the 2nd 8-week session | |
| 22-30 | Spring break |
| 28 | Final day for withdrawing without grade responsibility (5:00pm) for 3rd 5-week session |
| April | |
| 2-19 | Priority registration for spring semester |
| 4 | Final day to declare Pass/Fail (5:00pm) for 2nd 8-week session |
| 12 | Final day of 3rd 5-week session |
| 14 | First meeting of classes for 4th 5-week session |
| 18 | Final day to drop courses in the 4th 5-week session |
| Final day for withdrawing without grade responsibility (5:00pm) for 2nd 8-week session | |
| 21 | Easter Monday recess |
| 23 | Open registration |
| 25 | Final day to declare Pass/Fail (5:00pm) for 4th 5-week session |
| May | |
| 2 | Final day for withdrawing without grade responsibility (5:00pm) for 4th 5-week session |
| 16 | Final day of 4th 5-week session |
| Final day of 2nd 8-week session | |
| 17 | Baccalaureate and Commencement |
| 19 | Graduation Holiday |
| Summer Semester (May 20 - July 26, 2014) | |
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| May | |
| 20 | First meeting of classes for 1st 5-week session |
| June | |
| 2 | First meeting of classes for 8-week session |
| 21 | Final day of 1st 5-week session |
| 23 | First meeting of classes for 2nd 5-week session |
| July | |
| 4 | 4th of July Holiday |
| 26 | Final day of 2nd 5-week session |
| Final day of 8-week session | |
| Summer Long Arranged (U4) Miscellaneous Dates (U5) |
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