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August
Preview Session 5
Friday – Saturday
8/31-9/1
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September
Residence halls open for new students only
10 a.m. Saturday
9/1
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First-year student orientation: Liftoff
12 p.m. Saturday
9/1
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University Convocation
5:30 p.m. Saturday
9/1
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Labor Day—University holiday
Monday
9/3
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Residence halls open for returning students
12 p.m. Monday
9/3
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Final registration
9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Tuesday
9/4
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Classes begin
8 a.m. Wednesday
9/5
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Academic performance warning notification period begins
Wednesday
9/12
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Last day to withdraw from class and receive 60% tuition credit
Tuesday
9/18
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Last day to change from audit to credit status
Tuesday
9/18
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Degrees awarded to those completing requirements in summer
Saturday
9/22
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Last day to withdraw from class and receive 40% tuition credit
Tuesday
9/25
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Last day to drop a course and have it deleted from your record
Tuesday
9/25
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October
Last day to withdraw from a class and receive 20% tuition credit, No further tuition credit after this date
Tuesday
10/2
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University Enrollment Census
4:30 p.m. Friday
10/5
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Hawktober Weekend
Friday–Sunday
10/12-10/14
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Last day to file January degree applications
Friday
10/19
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November
Advance registration for full-time undergraduates begins
8:30 a.m. Thursday
11/1
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Advance registration for part-time and graduate students
8:30a.m. Thursday
11/1
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Last day to drop a course and receive a grade of W
Tuesday
11/13
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Last day to change to Pass/No Pass or from Pass/No Pass to letter grade
Tuesday
11/13
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Last day to change from credit to audit status*
Tuesday
11/13
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Thanksgiving recess begins. All residence halls will remain open.
10 p.m. Tuesday
11/20
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Classes resume
8 a.m. Monday
11/26
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December
Fall Commencement Ceremony
Sunday
12/2
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Academic performance warning notification period ends
5 p.m. Saturday
12/15
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Last day to resolve I grades from preceding term to avoid change from I to F (undergraduates only)
5 p.m. Saturday
12/15
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Classes end
5 p.m. Saturday
12/15
Final examinations begin. Note: Final exam schedule includes Saturday as a scheduled exam day.
8 a.m. Monday
12/17
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Final examinations end
5 p.m. Saturday
12/22
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Residence halls close
8 a.m. Sunday
12/23
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