University Registrar's Office

Fall 2003 Academic Calendar

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August 12, Tuesday

Fall semester opens

August 12, Tuesday

Undergraduate academic suspension appeals deadline

August 12–16,
Tuesday–Saturday

Orientation, Advising, Registration for all students based on student population and classification

August 13, Wednesday

State of the Campus Address and Faculty Convocation

August 14, Thursday

Orientation for new graduate students

August 18, Monday

Classes begin, 8:00 A.M.

August 18–22,
Monday–Friday

Late registration and schedule adjustment

August 22, Friday

Last day to change courses or course sections without special permission

August 22, Friday

Financial Aid satisfactory academic progress appeals deadline

August 25, Monday

Deadline for graduate students to apply to graduate in December 2003

August 27, Wednesday

Last day to drop course for tuition and fees refund

September 1–30

Undergraduate students declare or change major in September.

September 1, Monday

Labor Day holiday. Classes dismissed; offices closed.

September 8, Monday

Deadline for undergraduates to apply to graduate in December 2003

September 26, Friday

Six weeks progress reports due in University Registrar's Office

October 6, Monday

Founders Day

October 10, Friday

Instruction ends for Fall Break, 6:00 P.M.

October 10, Friday

Last day to drop course(s) without academic penalty

October 15, Wednesday

Classes resume after Fall Break, 8:00 A.M.

October 15–November 14,
Wednesday–Friday

Spring semester advising for continuing students, by appointment

October 29–November 14,
Wednesday–Friday

Spring 2004 registration for continuing students

October 31, Friday

Final date for December doctoral candidates oral examinations

November 14, Friday

Filing deadline for one signed copy of dissertation, The Graduate School

November 25, Tuesday

Instruction ends for Thanksgiving holiday, 10:00 P.M.

December 1, Monday

Classes resume, 8:00 A.M.

December 1, Monday

Filing deadline for one copy of thesis, The Graduate School

December 8, Monday

Last day of classes

December 9, Tuesday

Final date for complete clearance of December graduate degree candidates

December 9, Tuesday

Reading Day

December 10–12, 15–17,
Wednesday–Friday, Monday–Wednesday

Final examinations

December 13, Saturday

Tentative official final exam makeup day

December 18, Thursday

Tentative official final exam makeup day

December 18, Thursday

December Commencement, Greensboro Coliseum


Approved by the Chancellor 03.19.01