University Registrar's Office

Fall 2014 Academic Calendar

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August 11–15, Mon.–Fri. Orientation, advising, and registration for all students based on student population and classification
August 11, Monday Fall semester opens
August 12, Tuesday Undergraduate academic suspension appeals deadline
August 13, Wednesday State of the Campus Address
August 18, Monday Classes begin, 8:00 a.m.
August 18–22, Mon.–Fri. Late registration and schedule adjustment
August 22, Friday Last day to change course(s) or course section(s) without special permission
August 22, Friday Financial aid satisfactory academic progress appeals deadline; hours locked for financial aid purposes.
August 22, Friday Last day to drop course for tuition and fees refund
August 25, Monday Deadline for graduate students to apply to graduate in December 2014
September 1–30 Undergraduate students declare or change major in September.
September 1, Monday Labor Day holiday. Classes dismissed; offices closed.
September 5, Friday Final deadline for undergraduates to apply to graduate in December 2014
October 5, Sunday Founders Day
October 10, Friday Instruction ends for Fall Break, 6:00 p.m.
October 15, Wednesday Classes resume after Fall Break, 8:00 a.m.
Oct. 15–Nov. 18, Wed.–Tues. Spring semester and summer session advising for continuing students, by appointment
October 24, Friday Final date for December doctoral candidates' oral examinations
Oct. 27–Nov. 18, Mon.–Tues. Spring and summer 2015 registration for continuing students
October 31, Friday Deadline for undergraduates to apply to student teach during fall 2015
November 7, Friday Deadline for filing dissertation and original signature pages, The Graduate School
November 17, Monday Deadline for filing thesis, 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 Last day of classes
December 2, Tuesday Final date for complete clearance of December graduate degree candidates.
Deadline for final submission of thesis or dissertation to The Graduate School.
December 2, Tuesday Reading Day
December 3–6, 8–10, Wed.–Sat., Mon.–Wed. Final examinations
December 11–12, Thurs.–Fri. Final exam makeup days
December 11, Thursday December Commencement, Greensboro Coliseum

Academic Calendar approved by the Faculty Senate 3.6.13; Approved by the Chancellor 3.28.13.

Note: The University allows for a limited number of excused absences for religious observances required by the faith of the student. Beyond the minimum terms and limits of this policy, instructors maintain authority to establish and enforce this policy for the courses they teach. For the complete policy, see Class Attendance in the Undergraduate Bulletin.

See Parts of Term calendar for registration and grading dates.