Academic Calendar Archive

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Fall Semester
Saturday
Aug. 13
Residence Halls open for NEW International Students ONLY at 8:30 a.m.
(If earlier arrival is needed, contact the Office of Residence Life)
Sunday – Wednesday
Aug. 14-17
NEW International Student Orientation
Monday - Wednesday
Aug. 15-17
Faculty Planning and Assessment Meetings
Wednesday
Aug. 17
Move-In Day for all NEW Resident Students
Thursday
Aug. 18
-NEW Student Orientation begins
-Mandatory meeting for all NEW Commuter Students
Friday
Aug. 19
-NEW Student Orientation
-Enrollment Check-In opens on the Portal for all Returning Students
-Move-In Day begins at 10 a.m. for Returning Resident Students
-Last day to withdraw from the College with 100% tuition refund
Saturday – Sunday
Aug. 20-21
NEW Student Orientation
Monday
Aug. 22
Fall Semester Classes Begin at 8:30 a.m.
Friday
Aug. 26
Drop/Add ends at 4:30 p.m.
-Last day to change classes, major, or full-time/part-time status
-Deadline for completion of grade reviews
Thursday
Sep. 1
Last day to withdraw from the College with 90% tuition refund
Monday
Sep. 5
Labor Day - NO CLASSES; COLLEGE OFFICES CLOSED
Monday
Sept. 19
Last day to withdraw from the College with 50% tuition refund
Tuesday
Sept. 20
Last day for grade changes
Monday
Oct. 17
Midterm (7th week)
Friday - Sunday
Oct. 21-23
Family Weekend
Monday
Oct. 24
Midterm grades to be recorded on Self-Service by 9 a.m.
Friday
Oct. 28
Last day to withdraw from the College with 25% tuition refund
Monday
Oct. 31
Spring billing begins and continues through the end of pre-registration
Tuesday
Nov. 1
Faculty Professional Day - NO CLASSES
Friday
Nov. 4
Last day to withdraw from classes without academic penalty
Wednesday
Nov. 23
Thanksgiving Break - NO CLASSES
Thursday - Sunday
Nov. 24- Nov. 27
Thanksgiving Break - NO CLASSES; COLLEGE OFFICES CLOSED
Friday
Dec. 9
Payments for Spring Semester due in the Office of Student Accounts/Bursar
Saturday
Dec. 17
Fall Semester Classes end at 3:15 p.m.
Sunday
Dec. 18
Final grades to be recorded on Self-Service by 9 a.m.
Sunday
Dec. 18
Residence Halls close at 4:30 p.m. for Winter Break
Monday-Sunday
Dec. 19-Jan. 1
Winter Break - COLLEGE OFFICES CLOSED
Spring Semester
Monday
Jan. 2
-Offices re-open from Winter Break
-Deadline for students to submit work to instructors for Incomplete grade changes
Tuesday – Thursday
Jan. 3-5
Faculty Planning and Assessment Meetings
Wednesday
Jan. 4
-Grades for Incompletes due by 9:30 a.m. in the Office of Advising, Records & Registration Services;
-Outstanding Incomplete grades will be converted to failing grades (Fs) and processed for probations and dismissals
Thursday
Jan. 5
Academic Standards Appeals Meeting
Sunday
Jan. 8
Residence Halls open at 10 a.m.
Monday
Jan. 9
Spring Semester Classes begin at 8:30 a.m.
Friday
Jan. 13
-Drop/Add ends at 4:30 p.m.
-Last day to change classes, major, full-time/part-time status
-Deadline for completion of grade reviews
Monday
Jan. 16
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - NO CLASSES; COLLEGE OFFICES CLOSED
Thursday
Jan. 19
Last day to withdraw from the College with 90% tuition refund
Monday
Feb. 6
Last day to withdraw from the College with 50% tuition refund
Tuesday
Feb. 7
Last day for grade changes
Tuesday
Feb. 14
Faculty Professional Day – Student Professional Day - NO CLASSES
Wednesday
Feb. 22
Midterm (7th week)
Monday
Feb. 27
Midterm grades to be recorded on Self-Service by 9 a.m.
Sunday - Sunday
March 5-12
Spring Break - NO CLASSES
Residence Halls close at noon, Sunday, March 5 and re-open at 12 a.m., Sunday, March 14
Monday
Mar. 6
Last day to withdraw from the College with 25% tuition refund
Friday
Mar. 24
Last day to withdraw from classes without academic penalty
Friday
Apr. 21
Last day to withdraw from classes without academic penalty
Monday - Friday
Apr. 24-May 5
Senior Thesis Shows; Reception, Friday, April 28
Tuesday
May 2
Spring Semester ends at 9:45 p.m.
Wednesday
May 3
Residence Halls close at noon for everyone except seniors
Thursday
May 4
Commencement
Friday
May. 5
-Student Housing for seniors closes at 4:30pm
-Final grades to be recorded on Self-Service by 9am
Monday
May 8
President’s Commencement Holiday - COLLEGE OFFICES CLOSED
Wednesday - Friday
May 10-12
Faculty Planning and Assessment Meetings
Tuesday
May 23
Deadline for students to submit work to instructors for Incomplete grade changes
Thursday
May. 25
-Grades for Incompletes due by 9:30 a.m. in the Office of Advising, Records & Registration Services;
-Outstanding Incomplete grades will be converted to failing grades (Fs) and processed for probations and dismissals
Friday
May 26
Academic Standards Appeals Meeting
Fall Semester
Saturday
Aug. 13
Residence Halls open for NEW International Students ONLY at 8:30 a.m.
(If earlier arrival is needed, contact the Office of Residence Life)
Sunday – Wednesday
Aug. 14-17
NEW International Student Orientation
Monday - Wednesday
Aug. 15-17
Faculty Planning and Assessment Meetings
Wednesday
Aug. 17
Move-In Day for all NEW Resident Students
Thursday
Aug. 18
-NEW Student Orientation begins
-Mandatory meeting for all NEW Commuter Students
Friday
Aug. 19
-NEW Student Orientation
-Enrollment Check-In opens on the Portal for all Returning Students
-Move-In Day begins at 10 a.m. for Returning Resident Students
-Last day to withdraw from the College with 100% tuition refund
Saturday – Sunday
Aug. 20-21
NEW Student Orientation
Monday
Aug. 22
Fall Semester Classes Begin at 8:30 a.m.
Friday
Aug. 26
Drop/Add ends at 4:30 p.m.
-Last day to change classes, major, or full-time/part-time status
-Deadline for completion of grade reviews
Thursday
Sep. 1
Last day to withdraw from the College with 90% tuition refund
Monday
Sep. 5
Labor Day - NO CLASSES; COLLEGE OFFICES CLOSED
Monday
Sept. 19
Last day to withdraw from the College with 50% tuition refund
Tuesday
Sept. 20
Last day for grade changes
Monday
Oct. 17
Midterm (7th week)
Friday - Sunday
Oct. 21-23
Family Weekend
Monday
Oct. 24
Midterm grades to be recorded on Self-Service by 9 a.m.
Friday
Oct. 28
Last day to withdraw from the College with 25% tuition refund
Monday
Oct. 31
Spring billing begins and continues through the end of pre-registration
Tuesday
Nov. 1
Faculty Professional Day - NO CLASSES
Friday
Nov. 4
Last day to withdraw from classes without academic penalty
Wednesday
Nov. 23
Thanksgiving Break - NO CLASSES
Thursday - Sunday
Nov. 24- Nov. 27
Thanksgiving Break - NO CLASSES; COLLEGE OFFICES CLOSED
Friday
Dec. 9
Payments for Spring Semester due in the Office of Student Accounts/Bursar
Saturday
Dec. 17
Fall Semester Classes end at 3:15 p.m.
Sunday
Dec. 18
Final grades to be recorded on Self-Service by 9 a.m.
Sunday
Dec. 18
Residence Halls close at 4:30 p.m. for Winter Break
Monday-Sunday
Dec. 19-Jan. 1
Winter Break - COLLEGE OFFICES CLOSED
Spring Semester
Monday
Jan. 2
-Offices re-open from Winter Break
-Deadline for students to submit work to instructors for Incomplete grade changes
Tuesday – Thursday
Jan. 3-5
Faculty Planning and Assessment Meetings
Wednesday
Jan. 4
-Grades for Incompletes due by 9:30 a.m. in the Office of Advising, Records & Registration Services;
-Outstanding Incomplete grades will be converted to failing grades (Fs) and processed for probations and dismissals
Thursday
Jan. 5
Academic Standards Appeals Meeting
Sunday
Jan. 8
Residence Halls open at 10 a.m.
Monday
Jan. 9
Spring Semester Classes begin at 8:30 a.m.
Friday
Jan. 13
-Drop/Add ends at 4:30 p.m.
-Last day to change classes, major, full-time/part-time status
-Deadline for completion of grade reviews
Monday
Jan. 16
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - NO CLASSES; COLLEGE OFFICES CLOSED
Thursday
Jan. 19
Last day to withdraw from the College with 90% tuition refund
Monday
Feb. 6
Last day to withdraw from the College with 50% tuition refund
Tuesday
Feb. 7
Last day for grade changes
Tuesday
Feb. 14
Faculty Professional Day – Student Professional Day - NO CLASSES
Wednesday
Feb. 22
Midterm (7th week)
Monday
Feb. 27
Midterm grades to be recorded on Self-Service by 9 a.m.
Sunday - Sunday
March 5-12
Spring Break - NO CLASSES
Residence Halls close at noon, Sunday, March 5 and re-open at 12 a.m., Sunday, March 14
Monday
Mar. 6
Last day to withdraw from the College with 25% tuition refund
Friday
Mar. 24
Last day to withdraw from classes without academic penalty
Friday
Apr. 21
Last day to withdraw from classes without academic penalty
Monday - Friday
Apr. 24-May 5
Senior Thesis Shows; Reception, Friday, April 28
Tuesday
May 2
Spring Semester ends at 9:45 p.m.
Wednesday
May 3
Residence Halls close at noon for everyone except seniors
Thursday
May 4
Commencement
Friday
May. 5
-Student Housing for seniors closes at 4:30pm
-Final grades to be recorded on Self-Service by 9am
Monday
May 8
President’s Commencement Holiday - COLLEGE OFFICES CLOSED
Wednesday - Friday
May 10-12
Faculty Planning and Assessment Meetings
Tuesday
May 23
Deadline for students to submit work to instructors for Incomplete grade changes
Thursday
May. 25
-Grades for Incompletes due by 9:30 a.m. in the Office of Advising, Records & Registration Services;
-Outstanding Incomplete grades will be converted to failing grades (Fs) and processed for probations and dismissals
Friday
May 26
Academic Standards Appeals Meeting
Fall Semester 2023
Saturday
Aug. 12
Residence Halls open for NEW International Students ONLY at 8:30 a.m.
(If earlier arrival is needed, contact the Office of Residence Life)
Sunday – Wednesday
Aug. 13-16
NEW International Student Orientation
Monday - Wednesday
Aug. 14-16
Faculty Planning and Assessment Meetings
Wednesday
Aug. 16
Move-In Day for all NEW Resident Students
Thursday
Aug. 17
-NEW Student Orientation begins
-Mandatory meeting for all NEW Commuter Students
Friday
Aug. 18
-NEW Student Orientation
-Enrollment Check-In opens on the Portal for all Returning Students
-Move-In Day begins at 10 a.m. for Returning Resident Students
-Last day to withdraw from the College with 100% tuition refund
Saturday – Sunday
Aug. 19-20
NEW Student Orientation
Monday
Aug. 21
Fall Semester Classes Begin at 8:30 a.m.
Friday
Aug. 25
Drop/Add ends at 4:30 p.m.
-Last day to change classes, major, or full-time/part-time status
-Deadline for completion of grade reviews
Wednesday
Aug. 30
Last day to withdraw from the College with 90% tuition refund
Monday
Sep. 4

Monday Sept. 4 Labor Day - NO CLASSES; COLLEGE OFFICES CLOSED
Friday
Sept. 15
Last day to withdraw from the College with 50% tuition refund
Tuesday
Sept. 19
Last day for grade changes
Thursday
Oct. 5
Midterm (7th week)
Monday
Oct. 9
Midterm grades to be recorded on Self-Service by 9 a.m.
Monday
Oct. 16
Last day to withdraw from the College with 25% tuition refund
Friday - Sunday
Oct. 20-22
Family Weekend
Friday
Oct. 27
Last day to withdraw from classes without academic penalty
Monday
Oct. 30
Spring billing begins and continues through the end of pre-registration
Tuesday
Oct. 31
Faculty Professional Day - NO CLASSES
Wednesday
Nov. 22
Thanksgiving Break - NO CLASSES
Thursday - Sunday
Nov. 23- Nov. 26
Thanksgiving Break - NO CLASSES; COLLEGE OFFICES CLOSED
Friday
Dec. 8
Payments for Spring Semester due in the Office of Student Accounts/Bursar
Saturday
Dec. 9
Fall Semester Classes end at 3:15 p.m.
Sunday
Dec. 10
Residence Halls close at 4:30 p.m. for Winter Break
Sunday-Saturday
Dec. 10 – Dec. 16
Hurricane make-up days (if needed)
Monday
Dec. 11
Final grades to be recorded on Self-Service by 9 a.m.
Monday – Wednesday
Dec. 11-13
Faculty Planning and Assessment Meetings
Wednesday-Tuesday
Dec. 20-Jan. 2
Winter Break - COLLEGE OFFICES CLOSED
Fall Semester
Saturday
Aug. 13
Residence Halls open for NEW International Students ONLY at 8:30 a.m.
(If earlier arrival is needed, contact the Office of Residence Life)
Sunday – Wednesday
Aug. 14-17
NEW International Student Orientation
Monday - Wednesday
Aug. 15-17
Faculty Planning and Assessment Meetings
Wednesday
Aug. 17
Move-In Day for all NEW Resident Students
Thursday
Aug. 18
-NEW Student Orientation begins
-Mandatory meeting for all NEW Commuter Students
Friday
Aug. 19
-NEW Student Orientation
-Enrollment Check-In opens on the Portal for all Returning Students
-Move-In Day begins at 10 a.m. for Returning Resident Students
-Last day to withdraw from the College with 100% tuition refund
Saturday – Sunday
Aug. 20-21
NEW Student Orientation
Monday
Aug. 22
Fall Semester Classes Begin at 8:30 a.m.
Friday
Aug. 26
Drop/Add ends at 4:30 p.m.
-Last day to change classes, major, or full-time/part-time status
-Deadline for completion of grade reviews
Thursday
Sep. 1
Last day to withdraw from the College with 90% tuition refund
Monday
Sep. 5
Labor Day - NO CLASSES; COLLEGE OFFICES CLOSED
Monday
Sept. 19
Last day to withdraw from the College with 50% tuition refund
Tuesday
Sept. 20
Last day for grade changes
Monday
Oct. 17
Midterm (7th week)
Friday - Sunday
Oct. 21-23
Family Weekend
Monday
Oct. 24
Midterm grades to be recorded on Self-Service by 9 a.m.
Friday
Oct. 28
Last day to withdraw from the College with 25% tuition refund
Monday
Oct. 31
Spring billing begins and continues through the end of pre-registration
Tuesday
Nov. 1
Faculty Professional Day - NO CLASSES
Friday
Nov. 4
Last day to withdraw from classes without academic penalty
Wednesday
Nov. 23
Thanksgiving Break - NO CLASSES
Thursday - Sunday
Nov. 24- Nov. 27
Thanksgiving Break - NO CLASSES; COLLEGE OFFICES CLOSED
Friday
Dec. 9
Payments for Spring Semester due in the Office of Student Accounts/Bursar
Saturday
Dec. 17
Fall Semester Classes end at 3:15 p.m.
Sunday
Dec. 18
Final grades to be recorded on Self-Service by 9 a.m.
Sunday
Dec. 18
Residence Halls close at 4:30 p.m. for Winter Break
Monday-Sunday
Dec. 19-Jan. 1
Winter Break - COLLEGE OFFICES CLOSED
Spring Semester
Monday
Jan. 2
-Offices re-open from Winter Break
-Deadline for students to submit work to instructors for Incomplete grade changes
Tuesday – Thursday
Jan. 3-5
Faculty Planning and Assessment Meetings
Wednesday
Jan. 4
-Grades for Incompletes due by 9:30 a.m. in the Office of Advising, Records & Registration Services;
-Outstanding Incomplete grades will be converted to failing grades (Fs) and processed for probations and dismissals
Thursday
Jan. 5
Academic Standards Appeals Meeting
Sunday
Jan. 8
Residence Halls open at 10 a.m.
Monday
Jan. 9
Spring Semester Classes begin at 8:30 a.m.
Friday
Jan. 13
-Drop/Add ends at 4:30 p.m.
-Last day to change classes, major, full-time/part-time status
-Deadline for completion of grade reviews
Monday
Jan. 16
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - NO CLASSES; COLLEGE OFFICES CLOSED
Thursday
Jan. 19
Last day to withdraw from the College with 90% tuition refund
Monday
Feb. 6
Last day to withdraw from the College with 50% tuition refund
Tuesday
Feb. 7
Last day for grade changes
Tuesday
Feb. 14
Faculty Professional Day – Student Professional Day - NO CLASSES
Wednesday
Feb. 22
Midterm (7th week)
Monday
Feb. 27
Midterm grades to be recorded on Self-Service by 9 a.m.
Sunday - Sunday
March 5-12
Spring Break - NO CLASSES
Residence Halls close at noon, Sunday, March 5 and re-open at 12 a.m., Sunday, March 14
Monday
Mar. 6
Last day to withdraw from the College with 25% tuition refund
Friday
Mar. 24
Last day to withdraw from classes without academic penalty
Friday
Apr. 21
Last day to withdraw from classes without academic penalty
Monday - Friday
Apr. 24-May 5
Senior Thesis Shows; Reception, Friday, April 28
Tuesday
May 2
Spring Semester ends at 9:45 p.m.
Wednesday
May 3
Residence Halls close at noon for everyone except seniors
Thursday
May 4
Commencement
Friday
May. 5
-Student Housing for seniors closes at 4:30pm
-Final grades to be recorded on Self-Service by 9am
Monday
May 8
President’s Commencement Holiday - COLLEGE OFFICES CLOSED
Wednesday - Friday
May 10-12
Faculty Planning and Assessment Meetings
Tuesday
May 23
Deadline for students to submit work to instructors for Incomplete grade changes
Thursday
May. 25
-Grades for Incompletes due by 9:30 a.m. in the Office of Advising, Records & Registration Services;
-Outstanding Incomplete grades will be converted to failing grades (Fs) and processed for probations and dismissals
Friday
May 26
Academic Standards Appeals Meeting
Fall Semester 2023
Saturday
Aug. 12
Residence Halls open for NEW International Students ONLY at 8:30 a.m.
(If earlier arrival is needed, contact the Office of Residence Life)
Sunday – Wednesday
Aug. 13-16
NEW International Student Orientation
Monday - Wednesday
Aug. 14-16
Faculty Planning and Assessment Meetings
Wednesday
Aug. 16
Move-In Day for all NEW Resident Students
Thursday
Aug. 17
-NEW Student Orientation begins
-Mandatory meeting for all NEW Commuter Students
Friday
Aug. 18
-NEW Student Orientation
-Enrollment Check-In opens on the Portal for all Returning Students
-Move-In Day begins at 10 a.m. for Returning Resident Students
-Last day to withdraw from the College with 100% tuition refund
Saturday – Sunday
Aug. 19-20
NEW Student Orientation
Monday
Aug. 21
Fall Semester Classes Begin at 8:30 a.m.
Friday
Aug. 25
Drop/Add ends at 4:30 p.m.
-Last day to change classes, major, or full-time/part-time status
-Deadline for completion of grade reviews
Wednesday
Aug. 30
Last day to withdraw from the College with 90% tuition refund
Monday
Sep. 4

Monday Sept. 4 Labor Day - NO CLASSES; COLLEGE OFFICES CLOSED
Friday
Sept. 15
Last day to withdraw from the College with 50% tuition refund
Tuesday
Sept. 19
Last day for grade changes
Thursday
Oct. 5
Midterm (7th week)
Monday
Oct. 9
Midterm grades to be recorded on Self-Service by 9 a.m.
Monday
Oct. 16
Last day to withdraw from the College with 25% tuition refund
Friday - Sunday
Oct. 20-22
Family Weekend
Friday
Oct. 27
Last day to withdraw from classes without academic penalty
Monday
Oct. 30
Spring billing begins and continues through the end of pre-registration
Tuesday
Oct. 31
Faculty Professional Day - NO CLASSES
Wednesday
Nov. 22
Thanksgiving Break - NO CLASSES
Thursday - Sunday
Nov. 23- Nov. 26
Thanksgiving Break - NO CLASSES; COLLEGE OFFICES CLOSED
Friday
Dec. 8
Payments for Spring Semester due in the Office of Student Accounts/Bursar
Saturday
Dec. 9
Fall Semester Classes end at 3:15 p.m.
Sunday
Dec. 10
Residence Halls close at 4:30 p.m. for Winter Break
Sunday-Saturday
Dec. 10 – Dec. 16
Hurricane make-up days (if needed)
Monday
Dec. 11
Final grades to be recorded on Self-Service by 9 a.m.
Monday – Wednesday
Dec. 11-13
Faculty Planning and Assessment Meetings
Wednesday-Tuesday
Dec. 20-Jan. 2
Winter Break - COLLEGE OFFICES CLOSED