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Summer 2012

Spring 2012

January
Mon. 9 Drop/Add begins
Thu. 12 Residence halls open 9:00 a.m.-12:00 noon for new students
New student orientation (B.A./B.S. students only)
Sun. 15 Residence halls open 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. for returning students
Mon. 16 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (no classes)
Tue. 17 Classes begin (16-week semester & 1st 8-week term)
Late registration (16-week semester)
Fri. 20 Last day to add courses (by 5:00 p.m., 16-week semester & 1st 8-week term)
Wed. 25 Last day to drop a 1st 8-week course without a grade of W
Thu. 26 Declaration of Major is due (B.A./B.S. students only)

February
Fri. 3 Last day to drop a 16-week semester course without a
grade of W
Wed. 15 Last day to change to/from a pass/fail grade for
1st 8-week term
Last day to withdraw from a 1st 8-week course without a grade of F

MARCH
Fri. 2 *Spring Break begins at 5 p.m. for 16-week semester (Eagle Landing remains open. Other residence halls close at 9 p.m.)
Last day of classes for 1st 8-week term
Last day to withdraw from the University (all courses) if registered for a 1st 8-week course (students may not be enrolled for 2nd 8-week session if withdrawing from 1st 8-week session)
Mon. 5 - Fri. 9 Final exams for 1st 8-week term
Sun. 11 Residence halls open at 2:00 p.m.
Mon. 12 Spring Break ends; classes for 16-week semester resume
Classes begin (2nd 8-week term)
Registration for upcoming Summer semester begins
Mon. 12 - Fri. 23 Advising Period (B.A./B.S. students only)
Fri. 16 Last day to change to/from a pass/fail grade (16-week semester)
Last day to withdraw from a 16-week course without a
grade of F
Last day to register for 2nd 8-week courses
Sat. 17 Showcase (admissions program)
Mon. 19 - Sun. 1 Outcomes Assessment evaluation of currently enrolled graduating seniors
Wed. 21 Last day to drop a 2nd 8-week course without a grade of W
Mon. 26 Advance registration for upcoming Fall semester begins

APRIL
Fri. 6 Advance registration for upcoming Fall semester ends
Wed. 11 Last day to change to/from a pass/fail grade for
2nd 8-week term
Last day to withdraw from a 2nd 8-week course without a grade of F
Sat. 14 Multicultural Fair
Fri. 27 Last day of classes for 16-week semester and
2nd 8-week term
Last day to withdraw from the University if registered for 16-week courses and/or 2nd 8-week courses if no grade has been received in 1st 8-week term
Sat. 28 - Sun. 29 Reading Period
Mon. 30 Final examinations begin (16-week sem. & 2nd 8-week term)

MAY
Fri. 4 Final examinations end (16-week sem. & 2nd 8-week term)
Sat. 5 All residence halls close at 10:00 a.m. (except for graduating seniors)
Fri. 11 Graduate Commencement
Sat. 12 Undergraduate Commencement
Sun. 13 Residence halls close at 10:00 a.m. for graduating seniors
*Out-of-state and international students may contact the Office of Residence Life and Housing to investigate possible housing options during Break.