Fall Semester 2017 Academic Calendar
Pre-Enrollment for the Fall Semester begins March 27, 2017. Please see Pre-Enrollment Calendar.
August 9 - Enrollment Deadline. Pre-enrolled classes will be dropped from the Student Schedule if enrollment is not finalized on TigerEnroll by 11:59 pm CT.
August 15 - 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 21 - Classes begin
Final day for undergraduate students to declare an Intent to Graduate. Go to Tiger Tracks.
September 3 - Final day for 100% refund for full semester or arranged courses.
See Fee Refund/Drop/Withdrawal Schedule.
Final day to add or enroll in a full semester course with instructor permission.
Fees for courses withdrawn do not apply to courses added after this date.
See Add Policy for Semester Courses
September 4 - Labor Day Holiday - University closed
September 5 - Classes resume.
Final day for graduate students to declare an Intent to Graduate--notify Graduate School. Go to TigerTracks.
September 8 - ACCESS Deadline for Meeting I
September 18 - Final day for 50% refund for full semester or arranged courses.
See Fee Refund/Drop/Withdrawal Schedule.
20th day of classes
Final day to withdraw a course without transcript record.
September 19 - Transcript record begins
COURSES ARE PERMITTED TO BE WITHDRAWN FROM SEPTEMBER 19 THROUGH OCTOBER 29 (SEE WITHDRAWAL POLICY STATEMENT). A grade of "W" will be recorded.
September 23 - Fall Family Day (Current Students)
October 2 - Final day for graduate students to sign for comprehensive examinations
October 6 - Oktoberfest
Classes held through 12:20 pm (The end of classes which begin at 11:30 am)
October 7 - Homecoming
October 13 - Midsemester
October 16 - Mid-semester grade entry deadline, NOON (No mid-semester grade reporting for Virtual College classes)
Last 8-week courses begin
Pre-enrollment for Intersession 2018, Graduates and Seniors--OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS (On-Campus and Virtual)
Pre-enrollment for Spring 2018, Graduates and Seniors--MUST BE ADMITTED, DEGREE SEEKING VIRTUAL COLLEGE STUDENTS SEEKING TO ENROLL IN VIRTUAL COLLEGE CLASSES ONLY
October 18 - Pre-enrollment for Intersession 2018, Juniors--OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS (On-Campus and Virtual)
Pre-enrollment for Spring 2018, Juniors--MUST BE ADMITTED, DEGREE SEEKING VIRTUAL COLLEGE STUDENTS SEEKING TO ENROLL IN VIRTUAL COLLEGE CLASSES ONLY
October 23 - Pre-enrollment for Intersession 2018, Sophomores--OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS (On-Campus and Virtual)
Pre-enrollment for Spring 2018, Sophomores--MUST BE ADMITTED, DEGREE SEEKING VIRTUAL COLLEGE STUDENTS SEEKING TO ENROLL IN VIRTUAL CLASSES ONLY
October 25 - Pre-enrollment for Intersession 2018, Freshmen--OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS (On-Campus and Virtual)
Pre-enrollment for Spring 2018, Freshmen--MUST BE ADMITTED, DEGREE SEEKING VIRTUAL COLLEGE STUDENTS SEEKING TO ENROLL IN VIRTUAL COLLEGE CLASSES ONLY
October 27 - ACCESS Deadline for Meeting II
October 28 - Tiger Day (Prospective students)
October 29 - Final day to withdraw from a course with transcript record of "W." NO WITHDRAWALS ALLOWED AFTER THIS DATE.
October 31 - Pre-Enrollment for Intersession and Spring 2018, Graduates and Seniors N-Z--OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS (On-Campus and Virtual)
November 1 - Pre-Enrollment for Intersession and Spring 2018, Graduates and Seniors A-M--OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS (On-Campus and Virtual)
November 2 - Pre-Enrollment for Intersession and Spring 2018, Juniors N-Z--OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS (On-Campus and Virtual)
November 6 - Pre-Enrollment for Intersession and Spring 2018, Juniors A-M--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 8 - Pre-Enrollment for Intersession and Spring 2018, Sophomores N-Z--OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS (On-Campus and Virtual)
November 9 - Pre-Enrollment for Intersession and Spring 2018, Sophomores A-M--OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS (On-Campus and Virtual)
November 13 - Pre-Enrollment for Intersession and Spring 2018, Freshmen N-Z--OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS (On-Campus and Virtual)
November 15 - Pre-Enrollment for Intersession and Spring 2018, Freshmen A-M--OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS (On-Campus and Virtual)
November 20 - Final day for graduate students to have their comprehensive exams returned by departments to the Graduate School
November 20 - 26 - Fall Break (University closed Nov. 23-24)
November 27 - Classes resume
Final day for graduate students to submit approved Master's Thesis or Specialist's Field Study and Oral Examination Report
December 1 - ACCESS Deadline for Meeting III
December 9, 11-15 - Final examinations
December 15 - Semester ends
December 18 - Final grade entry deadline, NOON
December 25 - January 1 - Winter Break - University Closed
January 12 - 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