August 12, Tuesday |
Fall Semester opens |
August 12, Tuesday |
Academic Satisfactory Academic Progress Appeals deadline |
August 12-16,
Tuesday-Saturday
|
Orientation, advising and registration for all students based on student population and classification |
August 13, Wednesday
|
Orientation for new graduate students |
August 13, Wednesday
|
Financial Aid Satisfactory Academic Progress Appeals deadline |
August 18, Monday
|
Classes begin (8:00 a.m.) |
August 18, Monday
|
Late Registration |
August 19-22, 25,
Tuesday-Friday, Monday
|
Schedule Adjustment; Late Registration continues |
August 25, Monday
|
Last day to change courses or course sections. Exceptions require approval of Academic Advising or the Graduate School |
August 25, Monday
|
Last day to drop course(s) and receive a refund on tuition and fees |
August 25, Monday
|
Deadline for graduate students to apply to graduate in Fall 1997 (December) |
September 1, Monday
|
Labor Day Holiday. Classes dismissed; offices closed |
September 29, Monday
|
Deadline for undergraduate students to apply to graduate in Fall 1997 (December) |
September 29, Monday
|
Six weeks unsatisfactory progress reports due in Registrar's Office |
October 6, Monday
|
Founder's Day |
October 10, Friday
|
Instruction ends for Fall Break (6:00 p.m.) |
October 15, Wednesday
|
Classes resume (8:00 a.m.) |
October 17, Friday
|
Last day to drop courses without academic penalty |
October 30 - November 12, Thursday-Wednesday
|
Spring Semester advising for continuing undergraduate students in major departments, by appointment |
October 31, Friday
|
Final date for oral examinations for December doctoral candidates |
November 1-12, Saturday-Wednesday
|
Registration for continuing students for Spring Semester |
November 14, Friday
|
Deadline for filing one signed copy of dissertation in the Graduate Office |
November 25, Tuesday
|
Instruction ends for Thanksgiving holidays (10:00 p.m.) |
December 1, Monday
|
Classes resume after Thanksgiving holidays (8:00 a.m.) |
December 1, Monday
|
Deadline for filing one copy of thesis in the Graduate School Office |
December 5, Friday
|
Final deadline to pay Spring registration bills |
December 8, Monday
|
Last day of classes |
December 8, Monday
|
Final date for complete clearance of December candidates for graduate degrees |
December 9-16,
Tuesday - Tuesday
|
Final Examinations |
December 13, Saturday
|
Tentative official final exam make-up day (as determined by the administration) |
December 17, Wednesday
|
Tentative official final exam make-up day (as determined by the administration) |
December 20, Saturday
|
December Commencement |
