University Registrar's Office

Spring 1998 Academic Calendar

January 5, Monday

Academic and Financial Aid Satisfactory Academic Progress Appeals deadline

January 7-10, Wednesday-Saturday

Orientation, advising and registration for all students based on student population and classification

January 12, Monday

Classes begin (8:00 a.m.)

January 12, Monday

Late Registration

January 13-16, 20,
Tuesday- Friday, Tuesday

Schedule Adjustment. Late Registration continues

January 16, Friday

Deadline for undergraduate students to apply to graduate in May 1998

January 19, Monday

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. Classes dismissed; offices closed

January 20, Tuesday

Last day to change courses or course sections. Exceptions require approval of Academic Advising or the Graduate School

January 20, Tuesday

Last day to drop a course(s) and be entitled to a refund on tuition and fees

January 20, Tuesday

Deadline for graduate students to apply to graduate in May 1998

February 13, Friday

Deadline for undergraduate students to apply to student teach during 1998-99

February 23, Monday

Six weeks unsatisfactory progress reports due in Registrar's Office

February 28, Saturday

Instruction ends for Spring Break (1:00 p.m.)

March 1, Sunday

Financial aid priority filing date for 1998-99 academic year

March 9, Monday

Classes resume following Spring Break (8:00 a.m.)

March 11, Wednesday

Last day to drop course(s) without academic penalty

March 25, Wednesday

Final date for oral examinations for May doctoral candidates

April 2-16,
Thursday- Thursday

Summer and/or Fall Semester advising for continuing undergraduate students in major departments, by appointment

April 4-9, Saturday - Thursday,
13-16, Monday - Thursday

Registration for continuing students for Summer and/or Fall semester

April 8, Wednesday

Deadline for filing one signed copy of dissertation in the Graduate Office

April 10, Friday

Spring Holiday. Classes dismissed; offices closed

April 21, Tuesday

Deadline for filing one copy of thesis in the Graduate School Office

May 5, Tuesday

Final date for complete clearance of May candidates for graduate degrees

May 5, Tuesday

Last day of classes

May 6-13, Wednesday-Wednesday

Final Examinations

May 17, Sunday

Commencement