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2018-2019 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Academic Calendar 2018 - 2019
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Summer Term, 2018
First Summer Session, 2018
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| June 4 |
Monday |
Classes begin - 1st Summer Session |
| June 8 |
Friday |
Final date for adding courses for credit or making course changes - 1st Summer Session |
| June 11-14 |
Monday-Thursday |
Preliminary examinations for doctoral students |
| June 19 |
Tuesday |
Final date for dropping courses or resigning from the University for 1st Summer Session; a “W” grade is issued |
| June 19 |
Tuesday |
Final date for removing “I” grades |
| June 20 |
Wednesday |
Final date for filing field study, thesis, or dissertation with Graduate Advisory Committee |
| June 28 |
Thursday |
Final Examinations - 1st Summer Session |
| June 29 |
Friday |
Final grading for 1st Summer Session; grading ends at 11:00 a.m.; Session ends at 11:00 a.m. |
Second Summer Session, 2018
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| July 2 |
Monday |
Classes begin - 2nd Summer Session |
| July 2 |
Monday |
Final date for filing field study, thesis, or dissertation with Graduate School |
| July 4 |
Wednesday |
Independence Day Holiday (observed) |
| July 5 |
Thursday |
Classes resume |
| July 9 |
Monday |
Final date for adding courses for credit or making course changes for 2nd Summer Session |
| July 9 |
Monday |
Final date for dropping courses or resigning from the University for 10 Week Summer Session; a “W” grade is issued |
| July 16 |
Monday |
Final date for making application for comprehensive examination and application for degree for December commencement |
| July 23 |
Monday |
Final date for dropping courses or resigning from the University for 2nd Summer Session; a “W” grade is issued |
| July 24 |
Tuesday |
Final date for removing “I” grades |
| July 31 |
Tuesday |
Final Examinations for 2nd Summer Session |
| Aug 2 |
Thursday |
Final grading for 2nd Summer Session; Grading ends at 3:00 p.m.; Summer Term ends 3:00 p.m. |
Fall Semester, 2018
| Aug 13-17 |
Monday-Friday |
Faculty Development Activities |
| Aug 13-27 |
Monday-Monday |
Late Application Period for December commencement |
| Aug 20 |
Monday |
Classes begin for Fall full term and 1st 8-week session |
| Aug 24 |
Tuesday |
Final date for adding courses for credit or making course changes for Fall full-term and 1st 8-weeks |
| Sept 3 |
Monday |
Labor Day Holiday |
| Sept 4 |
Tuesday |
Classes resume |
| Sept 4-Nov 15 |
Tuesday-Tuesday |
Regular Application Period for May commencement |
| Sept 14 |
Friday |
Final date for removing “I” grades |
| Sept 14-18 |
Friday-Tuesday |
Mid Term Grading for 1st 8-week classes; Grading ends at 3:00 p.m. - Tuesday |
| Sept 24 |
Monday |
Final date for dropping courses or resigning from the University for 1st 8-week Session; a “W” grade is issued |
| Oct 1 |
Monday |
Final date for filing field study, thesis, or dissertation with Graduate Advisory Committee |
| Oct 4-11 |
Thursday-Thursday |
Mid-Term Grading for Fall full-term classes; Grading ends at 3:00 p.m., Thursday |
| Oct 12 |
Friday |
Final examinations for 1st 8-week classes |
| Oct 15 |
Monday |
Final grading for 1st 8-week classes; Grading ends at 3:00 p.m. |
| Oct 15 |
Monday |
Classes begin for 2nd 8-week session |
| Oct 19 |
Friday |
Final date for adding 2nd 8-week courses for credit |
| Oct 22 |
Monday |
Final date for filing field study, thesis, or dissertation with Graduate Advisory Committee |
| Oct 25-26 |
Thursday-Friday |
Fall Break |
| Oct 29 |
Monday |
Classes resume |
| Oct 29 |
Wednesday |
Final date for dropping courses or resigning from the University for Fall full-term; a “W” grade is issued |
| Nov 9-13 |
Friday-Tuesday |
Mid-Term grading for 2nd 8-weeks; Grading ends at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday |
| Nov 15 |
Monday |
Final date for making application for degree for May commencement |
| Nov 19 |
Monday |
Final date for dropping courses or resigning from the University for 2nd 8-week session; a “W” grade is issued |
| Nov 21-23 |
Wednesday-Friday |
Thanksgiving Holidays; Classes close at 12:00 Noon on Wednesday |
| Nov 26 |
Monday |
Classes resume |
| Nov 26-30 |
Monday-Friday |
Final examinations for graduating students |
| Dec 3 |
Monday |
Final grading for graduating students for Fall full-term and 2nd 8-week session; Grading ends at 3:00 p.m. |
| Dec 3-4 |
Monday-Tuesday |
Final examinations for non-graduating students |
| Dec 5 |
Wednesday |
Student Study Day |
| Dec 6-7 |
Thursday-Friday |
Final examinations for non-graduating students |
| Dec 7 |
Friday |
Final examinations for 2nd 8-week classes |
| Dec 8 |
Saturday |
Commencement 10:00 a.m. |
| Dec 10 |
Monday |
Final grading for non-graduating students for Full full-term and 2nd 8-week session; Grading ends at 3:00 p.m.; Semester ends 3:00 p.m. |
| Dec 20 - Jan 1 |
Thursday-Tuesday |
University Offices closed (beginning Thursday, December 20, 2018 at until 7:30 a.m., Tuesday, January 1, 2019) |
Winter Session, 2018-2019
| Dec 10 |
Monday |
Classes begin |
| Dec 14 |
Friday |
Final date for adding Wintersession courses for credit or making course changes |
| Dec 20 |
Thursday |
Final date for dropping courses or resigning from the University for Wintersession; a “W” grad is issued |
| Dec 24-31 |
Monday-Monday |
Wintersession Break (no classes) |
| Jan 1 |
Tuesday |
New Year’s Day (observed) |
| Jan 2 |
Wednesday |
Wintersession classes resume |
| Jan 4 |
Friday |
Final examinations for Wintersession classes |
| Jan 7 |
Monday |
Final grading for Wintersession; Grading ends at 3:00 p.m. Monday; Session ends at 3:00 p.m. |
Spring Semester, 2019
| Jan 2 |
Wednesday |
University Offices Open |
| Jan 7-11 |
Monday-Friday |
Faculty Development Activities |
| Jan 7-22 |
Monday-Tuesday |
Late Application Period for May commencement |
| Jan 14 |
Monday |
Classes begin for Spring full-term and 1st 8-week session |
| Jan 18 |
Friday |
Final date for adding courses for credit or making course changes for Spring full-term and 1st 8-weeks |
| Jan 21 |
Monday |
Martin Luther King Day holiday |
| Jan 22 |
Tuesday |
Classes resume |
| Feb 8 |
Friday |
Final date for removing “I” grades |
| Feb 11-13 |
Monday-Wednesday |
Mid-term grading for 1st 8-week classes; Grading ends at 3:00 p.m. Wednesday |
| Feb 18 |
Monday |
Final date for dropping courses or resigning from the University for 1st 8-Week session; a “W” grade is issued |
| Feb 25 |
Monday |
Final date for filing field study, thesis, or dissertation with Graduate Advisory Committee |
| Mar 4-6 |
Monday-Wednesday |
Mardi Gras holidays |
| Mar 7 |
Thursday |
Classes resume |
| Mar 11-Apr 29 |
Wednesday-Friday |
Regular Application Period for August degree conferral Mid-term grading for Spring full-term classes; Grading ends at 11:00 a.m. Friday |
| Mar 13 |
Wednesday |
Final examinations for 1st 8-week classes |
| Mar 14-21 |
Thursday-Thursday |
Mid-term grading for Spring full-term classes; grading ends at 3:00 p.m. Thursday |
| Mar 14 |
Thursday |
Classes begin for 2nd 8-week session |
| Mar 18 |
Monday |
Final grading for 1st 8-week classes; Grading ends at 3:00 p.m. |
| Mar 20 |
Wednesday |
Final date for adding 2nd 8-week courses for credit |
| Mar 25 |
Monday |
Final date for dropping courses or resigning from the University for Spring full-term; a “W” grade is issued |
| Mar 25 |
Monday |
Final date for filing field study, thesis, or dissertation with Graduate School |
| Apr 15 |
Monday |
Final date for making application for degree August degree conferral |
| Apr 15-17 |
Monday-Wednesday |
Mid-Term grading for 2nd 8-week classes; Grading ends at 3:00 p.m. Wednesday |
| Apr 18 |
Thursday |
Final date for dropping courses or resigning from the University for 2nd 8-week session; a “W” grade is issued |
| Apr 19-24 |
Friday-Wednesday |
University Offices closed (Friday, April 19 until 7:30 a.m., Thursday, April 25) |
| Apr 19-26 |
Friday-Friday |
Spring Break Holiday |
| Apr 29 |
Monday |
Classes resume |
| Apr 29- May 3 |
Monday |
Final examinations for graduating students |
| May 6-15 |
Monday-Monday |
Regular Application Period for December commencement |
| May 6 |
Monday |
Final grading for graduating students for Spring full-term and 2nd 8-week session; Grading ends at 3:00 p.m. |
| May 6-7 |
Monday-Tuesday |
Final examinations for non-graduating students |
| May 8 |
Wednesday |
Student Study Day |
| May 9-10 |
Thursday-Friday |
Final examinations for non-graduating students |
| May 10 |
Friday |
Final examinations for 2nd 8-week classes |
| May 11 |
Saturday |
Commencement, 10:00 a.m. |
| May 13 |
Monday |
Final grading for non-graduating students for Spring full-term and 2nd 8-week session; Grading ends at 3:00 p.m.; Semester ends at 3:00 p.m. |
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| May 13 |
Monday |
Intersession classes begin |
| May 17 |
Friday |
Final date for adding courses for credit or making course changes for Intersession |
| May 24 |
Friday |
Final date for dropping courses or resigning from the University for Summer Intersession; a “W” grade is issued |
| May 27 |
Monday |
Memorial Day Holiday |
| May 28 |
Tuesday |
Classes resume |
| May 27-Jun 10 |
Monday-Monday |
Late Application Period for August degree conferral |
| May 31 |
Friday |
Final Examinations |
| Jun 3 |
Monday |
Final grading for Intersession; grading ends at 3:00 p.m.; Session ends at 3:00 p.m. |
NOTE: The cafeterias, dining halls, and residence halls will be closed during the Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Mardi Gras, Spring, and Fourth of July Holidays, and other periods when classes are not in session.
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