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| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| August 31 | Residence halls open for new students |
| September 1 | Residence halls open for returning students |
| September 2 | Labor Day (university closed) |
| September 3 | Convocation |
| September 4 | Fall classes begin.
Drop-add period begins. |
| September 10 | Last day for undergraduate students to add a course without a permission number.
Last day for instructors to publish course and attendance requirements for class members. |
| September 17 | Last day to:
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| October 1 | Spring 2020 schedule of classes will be viewable in SIS |
| October 14 | Columbus Day (university closed) |
| October 15 | Monday Class Schedule |
| October 16 | Mid-semester: at least one evaluation required in each course. |
| October 21 | Faculty advising period begins. Students check SIS for enrollment appointments.
First day for seniors who anticipate completion of degree requirements by the end of May or the end of August to confer with faculty advisors and to file Programs of Baccalaureate Studies (DIG form). |
| October 28 | Enrollment for spring 2020 courses begin using enrollment appointment dates obtained from student SIS self-service. |
| November 4 | Faculty advising period ends. Last day for seniors who anticipate completion of degree requirements by the end of May or the end of August to confer with faculty advisors and to file Programs of Baccalaureate Studies (DIG form). |
| November 11 | Veteran's Day (university closed) |
| November 14 | Last day for students to withdraw from courses with grade of “W” for regular session. All other sessions see Graduate, Online & Professional Studies calendar. |
| November 21 | Last day for students to complete work for incomplete spring 2019 and summer 2019 courses |
| November 27 | Thanksgiving Recess begins |
| December 2 | Classes resume |
| December 5 | No hour examination shall be administered during the last five academic days of the semester unless exemption has been allowed by the college dean. |
| December 12 | Last day of fall semester classes.
Last day for faculty to file grades for incompletes and change of course grades for spring semester (2019) courses. |
| December 13 | Reading Day (no classes or exams) |
| December 14 | Fall semester examinations begin (there will be Saturday exams) |
| December 20 | Fall semester examinations end at 6 p.m. |
| December 21 | Residence halls close at noon.
Make-up day for examinations postponed because of weather. Winter Recess begins. |
| December 24 | Deadline for final grades to be recorded in SIS by 4 p.m. |
Note: In the event that examination days are postponed because of weather conditions, the first days of postponed examinations will be made up on December 21, December 22. Additional postponed examination day will be made up on January 18.