Fall Semester 2013 Academic Calendar
August 7 - Enrollment Deadline. Pre-enrolled classes will be dropped from the Student Schedule if enrollment is not finalized on TigerEnroll by 11:59 p.m. CT.
August 13 - Begin release of available financial assistance funds to students meeting eligibility and enrollment deadlines. Fund release dates are dependent on the selected refund option choice in the TigerEnrollment payment process.
August 19 - Classes begin
Final day for undergraduate student to declare an Intent to Graduate. Go to Tiger Tracks.
August 25 - Final day for 100% refund for full semester or arranged courses.
See Fee Refund/Drop/Withdrawal Schedule.
September 1 - Final day for 60% refund for full semester or arranged courses.
See Fee Refund/Drop/Withdrawal Schedule.
Final day to add or enroll in a full semester Virtual College course with instructor permission.
See Add Policy for Virtual College Courses
September 2 - Labor Day Holiday - University closed
September 3 - Classes resume.
Final day for graduate students to declare an Intent to Graduate--notify Graduate School. Go to TigerTracks.
September 8 - Final day for 40% refund for full semester or arranged courses.
See Fee Refund/Drop/Withdrawal Schedule.
September 16 - Final day for 25% refund for full semester or arranged courses.
See Fee Refund/Drop/Withdrawal Schedule.
Final day to add a course or to enroll in a regular full-semester, on-campus course or on-campus arranged course--see Add Policy Statement and Schedule
Fees for courses withdrawn do not apply to courses added after this date
20th day of classes
September 22 - Final day for 10% refund for full semester or arranged courses.
See Fee Refund/Drop/Withdrawal Schedule.
Final date to withdraw a course without transcript record.
September 23 - Transcript record begins
COURSES ARE PERMITTED TO BE WITHDRAWN FROM SEPTEMBER 23 THROUGH OCTOBER 27 (SEE WITHDRAWAL POLICY STATEMENT). A grade of "W" will be recorded.
September 30 - Final day for graduate students to sign for comprehensive examinations
October 4 - Oktoberfest
Classes held through 12:20 pm (The end of classes which begin at 11:30 am)
October 5 - Homecoming
October 11 - Midsemester
October 14 - Mid-semester grade entry deadline, NOON (No mid-semester grade reporting for Virtual College classes)
Last 8-week courses begin
Pre-enrollment for Intersession and Spring 2014, Graduates and Seniors--CURRENTLY ENROLLED DEGREE SEEKING VIRTUAL COLLEGE STUDENTS AND VIRTUAL COLLEGE CLASSES ONLY
October 15 - Pre-enrollment for Intersession and Spring 2014, Juniors--CURRENTLY ENROLLED DEGREE SEEKING VIRTUAL COLLEGE STUDENTS AND VIRTUAL COLLEGE CLASSES ONLY
October 16 - Pre-enrollment for Intersession and Spring 2014, Sophomores--CURRENTLY ENROLLED DEGREE SEEKING VIRTUAL COLLEGE STUDENTS AND VIRTUAL COLLEGE CLASSES ONLY
October 17- Make appointment with advisor to receive mid-semester grades
Pre-enrollment for Intersession and Spring 2014, Freshmen--CURRENTLY ENROLLED DEGREE SEEKING VIRTUAL COLLEGE STUDENTS AND VIRTUAL COLLEGE CLASSES ONLY
October 22 - Pre-Enrollment for Intersession and Spring 2014, Graduates and Seniors N-Z--OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS (on-campus and virtual)
October 23 - Pre-Enrollment for Intersession and Spring 2014, Graduates and Seniors A-M--OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS (on-campus and virtual)
October 24 - Pre-Enrollment for Intersession and Spring 2014, Juniors N-Z--OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS (on-campus and virtual)
October 27 - Final day to withdraw from a course with transcript record of "W." NO WITHDRAWALS ALLOWED AFTER THIS DATE.
October 28 - Pre-Enrollment for Intersession and Spring 2014, Juniors A-M--OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS (on-campus and virtual)
October 30 - Pre-Enrollment for Intersession and Spring 2014, Sophomores N-Z--OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS (on-campus and virtual)
October 31 - Pre-Enrollment for Intersession and Spring 2014 Sophomores A-M--OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS (on-campus and virtual)
November 9 - Tiger Day (Prospective students)
November 4 - Pre-Enrollment for Intersession and Spring 2014, Freshmen N-Z--OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS (on-campus and virtual)
Final day for graduate students to submit approved titles for Master's Thesis or Specialist's Field Study
November 6 - Pre-Enrollment for Intersession and Spring 2014, Freshmen A-M--OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS (on-campus and virtual)
November 18 - Final day for graduate students to have their comprehensive exams returned by departments to the Graduate School
November 25 - Final day for graduate students to submit approved Master's Thesis or Specialist's Field Study and Oral Examination Report
November 25 - December 1 - Fall Break (University closed Nov. 28-29)
December 2- Classes resume
December 7, 9-13 - Final examinations
December 13 - Semester ends
December 16 - Final grade entry deadline, NOON
December 21 - January 1 - Winter Break - University Closed
January 15 - Fall semester undergraduate/graduate degree candidates must have all requirements for a degree completed and on record in the Registrar's Office by 4:30 pm
Dates subject to change