Important Dates and Deadlines
Registration deadlines, graduation deadlines, add/drop course deadlines, advising schedules, finals.
Dates are subject to change.
Spring 2013 Dates
| January |
Date |
| Advising and Intercollegiate Transfer/Curriculum Changes for Spring ’13 |
Mon, Jan 7 - Mon, Jan 28 |
| Last Day to Cancel Registration |
Fri, Jan 11 |
| Classes Begin |
Mon, Jan 14 |
| Last Day to Register Without Penalty |
Mon, Jan 14 |
| Late Registration Begins |
Tues, Jan 15 |
| Last Day to Add 1st 8-Week Course |
Tues, Jan 22 |
| Last Day to Add Semester Course |
Mon, Jan 28 |
| Last Day for Refund if Reducing Credit Range |
Mon, Jan 28 |
| February |
Date |
| Last Day to Drop or C/NC 1st 8-Week Course |
Fri, Feb 8 |
| Tuition Payment Due |
Thurs, Feb 28 |
| March |
Date |
| Advising and Intercollegiate Transfer/Curriculum Changes for Summer '13 and Fall '13 |
Mon, March 4 - Fri, March 29 |
| Last Day to Drop, C/NC, or Elect Grade Replacement for a Semester Course |
Fri, March 8 |
| Priority Registration Times Displayed (Student Self-Service System) |
Mon, March 11 |
| 2nd 8-Week Courses Begin |
Mon, March 11 |
| Last Day to Add 2nd 8-Week Course |
Fri, March 15 |
| Spring Break Begins |
Sat, March 16 |
| Instruction Resumes |
Mon, March 25 |
| April |
Date |
| Priority Registration for Summer '13 and Fall '13 Begins |
Mon, April 1 |
| Last Day to Drop or C/NC 2nd 8-Week Course |
Fri, April 12 |
| May |
Date |
| Last Day of Class |
Wed, May 1 |
| Reading Day (no classes, no final exams) |
Thurs, May 2 |
| Final Exams |
Fri, May 3 -
Fri, May 10 |
| Convocation (LAS academic units) |
Sat, May 11 and Sun, May 12 |
| Commencement (Campuswide) |
Sun, May 12 |
Summer 2013 Dates
| May |
Date |
| Last Day to Cancel Summer Session I 4-Week and 12-Week Registration if Not Registered for Any Other Summer Session |
Sun, May 12 |
| Summer Session I 4-Week and 12-Week Courses Begin |
Mon, May 13 |
| Late Registration Begins for Summer Session I 4-Week and 12-Week Courses |
Tues, May 14 |
| Last Day for Refund if Reducing Credit Range for Summer Session I 4-Week Course |
Fri, May 17 |
| Last Day to Add Summer Session I 4-Week Course |
Fri, May 24 |
| Last Day to Drop or C/NC Summer Session I 4-Week Course |
Fri, May 24 |
| Last Day for Refund if Reducing Credit Range for Summer Session I 12-Week Course |
Fri, May 24 |
| Last Day to Add Summer Session I 12-Week Course |
Fri, May 24 |
| Memorial Day (no classes) |
Mon, May 27 |
| June |
Date |
| Last Day to Cancel Summer Session II 8-Week Course if Not Registered for Any Other Summer Session |
Fri, June 7 |
| Last Day of Summer Session I 4-Week Courses |
Fri, June 7 |
| Final Exams for Summer Session I 4-Week Courses |
Sat, June 8 |
| Summer Session II 8-Week Courses Begin |
Mon, June 10 |
| Late Registration for Summer Session II 8-Week Courses |
Tues, June 11 |
| Last Day to Add Summer Session II 1st Half-Session Course |
Fri, June 14 |
| Last Day for Refund if Reducing Credit Range for Summer Session II 8-Week Course |
Tues, June 18 |
| Last Day to Add Summer Session II 8-Week Course |
Tues, June 18 |
| Summer Tuition Due |
Fri, June 28 |
| Last Day to Drop or C/NC or Elect Grade Replacement in a 12-Week Course or Summer Session II 1st Half-Session Course |
Fri, June 21 |
| July |
Date |
| Independence Day (no classes) |
Thurs, July 4 |
| Last Day to Drop or C/NC or Elect Grade Replacement in a Summer Session II 8-Week Course |
Fri, July 5 |
| Summer Session II 2nd Half-Session Courses Begin |
Mon, July 8 |
| Last Day to Add Summer Session II 2nd Half-Session Course |
Fri, July 12 |
| Last Day to Drop or C/NC or Elect Grade Replacement in a Summer Session II 2nd Half-Session Course |
Fri, July 19 |
| August |
Date |
| Last Day of 12-Week Courses, Summer Session II 8-Week Courses, and Summer Session II 2nd Half-Session Courses |
Thurs, Aug 1 |
| Final Exams for 12-Week Courses, Summer Session II 8-Week Courses, and Summer Session II 2nd Half-Session Courses |
Fri, Aug 2-Sat, Aug 3 |
Fall 2013 Dates
| August |
Date |
| Advising and Intercollegiate Transfer/Curriculum Changes for Fall ’12 |
Mon, Aug 19 - Mon, Sept 9 |
| Last Day to Cancel Registration |
Fri, Aug 25 |
| Instruction Begins |
Mon, Aug 26 |
| Last Day to Register Without Penalty |
Mon, Aug 26 |
| Late Registration Begins via Student Self-Service |
Tues, Aug 27 |
| Last Day to Add First 8-Week Courses |
Fri, Aug 30 |
| Last Day to Suppress Directory Information |
Fri, Aug 30 |
| September |
Date |
| Labor Day (no classes) |
Mon, Sept 2 |
| Last Day to Add Semester Courses |
Mon, Sept 9 |
| Last Day for Refund if Reducing Credit Range |
Mon, Sept 9 |
| Last Day to Drop or C/NC or Elect Grade Replacement in First 8-Week Courses |
Fri, Sept 20 |
| Tuition Payment Due |
Sat, Sept 28 |
| October |
Date |
| Advising and Intercollegiate Transfer/Curriculum Changes for Spring ’14 Begins |
Mon, Oct 7 - Fri, Nov 1 |
| Last Day to Drop or C/NC or Elect Grade Replacement in Semester Courses Without Grade of W |
Fri, Oct 18 |
| Last Day to Remove Incomplete Grade from Previous Semester to Prevent Change to an F Grade |
Fri, Oct 18 |
| Time Tickets (Earliest Registration Times) for Spring '14 Priority Registration Available Online |
Mon, Oct 21 |
| Second 8-Week Courses Begin |
Mon, Oct 21 |
| Last Day to Add Second 8-Week Courses |
Fri, Oct 25 |
| November |
Date |
| Last Day to Withdraw From the University and Receive the Minimum 40 Percent Pro-Rata Refund |
Fri, Nov 1 |
| Priority Registration for Spring '14 Begins |
Mon, Nov 4 |
| Last Day to Drop or C/NC or Elect Grade Replacement in Second 8-Week Courses |
Fri, Nov 15 |
| Thanksgiving Break Begins |
Sat, Nov 23 |
| Last Day to Order Regalia for Winter Convocation |
TBA |
| Last Day to Register for Winter Convocation |
Wed, Nov 27 |
| December |
Date |
| Instruction Resumes |
Mon, Dec 2 |
| Instruction Ends |
Wed, Dec 11 |
| Reading Day (no classes, no final exams) |
Thurs, Dec 12 |
| Final Exams |
Fri, Dec 13 -
Fri, Dec 20 |
* = tentative dates