Academic Calendar for Fall 2018

Please note that the academic calendar dates are subject to change.

Please note that the academic calendar dates are subject to change.
Date Description Additional Info
April 16 - August 27 Fall Web registration period for continuing students
August 3 Friday Last day to apply for fall admission
August 19 Housing Move-In - University Towers (Freshmen)
August 22 Housing Move-In - University Courtyard (Upper Classman)
August 22 Housing Move-In - Tierwester Oaks (Upper Classman)
August 24 Friday Last day to pay tuition and fees without a late fee for continuing students
August 27 - August 31 Monday CLASSES BEGIN
August 27 - August 31 Monday-Friday Change of program period and Late Registration in Colleges/Schools
September 3 Monday Labor Day holiday
September 7 Friday Opening Convocation - FOUNDERS’ DAY (Tentative)
September 10 Monday TWELFTH CLASS DAY
September 10 Last day to drop classes or withdraw from school without grades of W
September 14 Friday Deadline for December graduation
September 19 Purge of all unpaid course selections
September 19 Last day pay tuition and fees with a late fee for all students
September 19 Wednesday TWENTIETH CLASS DAY
October 13 - October 19 Saturday-Monday- MID-TERM EXAMINATIONS
October 19 Friday Deadline for Spring 2019 graduation
October 22 - October 27 Homecoming (Tentative)
November 2 Friday Last day to drop classes or withdraw from school with grades of W
November 11 Sunday – Veterans’ Day
November 22 - November 24 Thursday-Saturday Thanksgiving holidays
November 26 Monday Classes resume
December 7 Friday Last day of classes
December 8 - December 13 Saturday-Thursday FINAL EXAMINATIONS
December 14 Friday Official closing of semester
December 14 Friday-Commencement Rehearsal
December 15 Saturday Commencement Exercises, 9:30 a.m.
December 15 Residence Halls closes