August 1 — Thursday

Registration and orientation for new graduate students

August 8 — Thursday

Registration for graduate non matriculated students

August 26 — Monday

Late registration and orientation for new first-year and transfer students

August 27 — Tuesday

S.O.A.R. begins

August 29 — Thursday

S.O.A.R. ends

August 30 — Friday

Welcome Week begins

Registration for undergraduate non matriculated students

New residents move in

September 2 — Monday

Returning students move in

Labor Day holiday

September 3 — Tuesday

Fall faculty conference

September 4 — Wednesday

Classes begin (full-term and sub-term A)

September 4-10 — Wednesday-Tuesday

Drop/add period (full-term)

September 5-10 — Thursday-Tuesday

Distance education orientations

September 7 — Saturday

Saturday classes begin

Community Day of Service

September 10 — Tuesday

Deadline to file FERPA hold to prevent release of student information

Deadline to drop full-term and sub-term A course(s) with a 100% refund

September 17 — Tuesday

Deadline to withdraw from sub-term A course(s) with a 50% refund (part-time students only)

September 18 — Wednesday

Board of Trustees meeting

September 20 — Friday

Deadline to withdraw from a full-term course(s) with a 50% refund (part-time students only)

October 1 — Tuesday

Deadline to file fall 2019 graduation application without financial penalty

October 4 — Friday

Deadline to withdraw from sub-term A course(s) with W grade

October 14 — Monday

Columbus Day holiday; normal campus operations

October 17 — Thursday

Sub-term A classes end

October 18 — Friday

Spring 2020 pre-registration schedule of classes posted (view only)

October 21 — Monday

Sub-term B classes begin

October 21-23 — Monday-Wednesday

Sub-term B drop/add period

October 22 — Tuesday

Preceptorial advising day; no classes

October 23-24 — Wednesday-Thursday

Seniors (with 96+ earned credits) and matriculated graduate students preregister

October 24 — Thursday

Deadline to drop sub-term B course(s) with a 100% refund

October 25-28 — Friday-Monday

Juniors (with 64-95 earned credits) preregister

October 30 — Wednesday

Preceptorial advising day; classes begin 3:25PM

October 30 to November 1 — Thursday-Friday

Sophomores (with 32-63 earned credits) preregister

November 4-5 — Monday-Tuesday

Freshmen (0-31 earned credits) preregister

November 5 — Tuesday

Election Day holiday; normal campus operations

November 8 — Friday

Deadline to withdraw from sub-term B course(s) with a 50% refund (part-time students only)

November 11 — Monday

Veterans Day holiday; normal campus operations

November 12 — Tuesday

Deadline to withdraw from full-term course(s) with a W grade

November 27 — Wednesday

Classes end at 3:25PM

November 28 — Thursday

Thanksgiving holiday; University closed

November 29 — Friday

No classes

November 30 — Saturday

No Saturday classes

December 2 — Monday

Deadline to withdraw from sub-term B course(s) with a W grade

Graduate Research Symposium; classes scheduled only on Monday evenings from 6-9:50PM do not meet

December 4 — Wednesday

Board of Trustees meeting

December 10 — Tuesday

Fall term classes end

December 11-17 — Wednesday-Tuesday

Final week

December 17 — Tuesday

Term ends

December 19 — Thursday

Grades due for graduating students by 12 noon

December 23 — Monday

Grades due for non-graduating students by 5PM

December 25-January 2 — Wednesday-Thursday

Holiday break; University closed