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2019-2020 Graduate Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Academic Calendar


 

2019-2020

Fall Semester 2019*

March 1 - Priority Application Date for Admission
August 1 - Application Deadline for Admission
August 19 - Faculty Meetings
August 19-20 - Reenrolling Student Registration
August 21-22 - Student Orientation, Advising and Registration
August 23 - Student Advising and Registration
August 24 - Classes begin
August 26-28 - Change of Schedule or Late Registration
September 2 - Labor Day - No classes
September 30 - Deadline for December graduates to file for graduation
October 7 - Deadline for May graduates to file for graduation
mid-October - Spring 2020 Schedule of Classes available online
November 26 - Thanksgiving Holidays begin 10:00 p.m.
December 2 - Classes resume
December 6 - Last day of classes
December 7 - Final examinations begin
December 14 - Commencement

*Fall 2019 Schedule of Classes available online mid-March.

Spring Semester 2020

November 1, 2019 - Priority Application Date for Admission
December 1, 2019 - Application Deadline for Admission
January 13-15 - Reenrolling Student Registration
January 16 - Student Orientation, Advising and Registration
January 17 - Student Advising and Registration
January 18 - Classes begin
January 20 - Martin Luther King’s Birthday observed - No classes
January 21-23 - Change of Schedule or Late Registration
February 17 - Deadline for May graduates not enrolled for fall semester to file for graduation
March 14 - Spring Break begins 5:00 p.m. (March 16-21)
March 23 - Classes resume
mid-March - Summer and Fall 2020 Schedule of Classes available online
April 8 - Holiday Break begins 10:00 p.m.
April 13 - Classes resume
May 8 - Last day of classes
May 9 - Final examinations begin
May 16 - Commencement

Summer Session 2020

First Term (June 1 - July 2)

May 1 - Application Deadline for Admission
May 25 - Memorial Day Holiday
May 26-27 - Reenrolling Student Registration
May 28 - Student Orientation, Advising and Registration**
May 29 - Student Advising and Registration**
June 1 - Classes begin
June 29 - Deadline for August graduates to file for graduation
July 2 - Final examinations

Second Term (July 6 - August 6)

June 1 - Application Deadline for Admission
July 2 - Student Orientation, Advising and Registration**
July 3 - Student Advising and Registration**
July 6 - Classes begin
August 6 - Final examinations

**There is no late registration or change in schedule during the summer.

2020-2021

Fall Semester 2020

March 1 - Priority Application Date for Admission
August 1 - Application Deadline for Admission
August 17 - Faculty Meetings
August 17-18 - Student Registration
August 19-20 - Student Orientation and Registration
August 21 - Student Registration
August 22 - Classes begin
August 24-26 - Change of Schedule and Late Registration
September 7 - Labor Day - No classes
September 28 - Deadline for December graduates to file for graduation
October 5 - Deadline for May graduates to file for graduation
mid-October - Spring 2021 Schedule of Classes available online
November 24 - Thanksgiving Holidays begin 10:00 p.m.
November 30 - Classes resume
December 4 - Last day of classes
December 5 - Final examinations begin
December 12 - Commencement

Spring Semester 2021

November 1, 2020 - Priority Application Date for Admission
December 1, 2020 - Application Deadline for Admission
January 4-6 - Student Registration
January 7 - Student Orientation and Registration
January 8 - Student Registration
January 11 - Classes begin
January 11-13 - Change of Schedule and Late Registration
January 18 - Martin Luther King’s Birthday observed - No classes
February 15 - Final Deadline for May graduates to file for graduation
March 13 - Spring Break begins 5:00 p.m. (March 15-20)
March 22 - Classes resume
mid-March - Summer and Fall 2021 Schedule of Classes available online
March 31 - Holiday Break begins 10:00 p.m.
April 5 - Classes resume
April 30 - Last day of classes
May 1 - Final examinations begin
May 8 - Commencement

Summer Session 2021

First Term (June 1 - July 1)

May 1 - Application Deadline for Admission
May 27 - Student Orientation and Registration
May 28 - Registration
May 31 - Memorial Day Holiday - University Closed
June 1 - Classes begin
June 28 - Deadline for August graduates to file for graduation
July 1 - Final examinations

Second Term (July 5 - August 5)

June 1 - Application Deadline for Admission
July 1 - Student Orientation and Registration
July 2 - Registration
July 5 - Classes begin
August 5 - Final examinations

**There is no late registration or change in schedule during the summer.