Fall 2013 Academic Calendar
| April 1-5 | Priority Advisement for summer and fall |
| April 8-11 | Enrollment appointment registration for summer and fall |
| April 16 | Begins open registration for summer and fall |
| Monday, Aug. 5 | Mini session classes begin |
| Tuesday, Aug. 6 | Last day to add mini session class Last day to drop mini session class and receive 100% financial credit |
| Wednesday, Aug. 7 | Last day to drop mini session class |
| Thursday, Aug. 15 | Final orientation and registration for new transfer students |
| Friday, Aug. 16 | Final orientation and registration for new freshmen students Freshmen student residence hall Move-In begins at 8:00 a.m. |
| Saturday, Aug. 17 | Upperclassmen student residence hall Move-In begins at 8:00 a.m. |
| Wednesday, Aug. 21 | Classes begin, including first half-semester (8W1) classes |
| Thursday, Aug. 22 | Last day to register for first half-semester (8W1) classes |
| Saturday, Aug. 24 | Saturday classes begin |
| Tuesday, Aug. 27 | Last day to drop 8W1 classes and receive 100% financial credit |
| Friday, Aug. 30 | Last day to register late for full-semester classes |
| Saturday, Aug. 31 | NA rosters generated |
| Monday, Sept. 2 | LABOR DAY HOLIDAY (day and night classes do not meet) |
| Tuesday, Sept. 3 | Mini session grades posted |
| Wednesday, Sept. 4 | Last day to drop full-term classes and receive 100% financial credit |
| Friday, Sept. 13 | Last day to drop first half-semester (8W1) classes without academic penalty |
| Wednesday, Oct. 2 | Last day to drop full-semester classes without academic penalty |
| Friday, Oct. 11 | Last day of and final examinations for first half-semester (8W1) classes |
| Monday, Oct. 14 | Second half-semester (8W2) classes begin |
| Tuesday, Oct. 15 | Last day to register for second half-semester (8W2) classes |
Thursday - Friday, | FALL BREAK |
| Saturday, Oct. 19 | Saturday classes meet |
| Tuesday, Oct. 22 | Last day to drop 8W2 classes and receive 100% financial credit |
| Friday, Oct 25 | Last day to file application for degree for spring 2014 commencement Midterm grades due by 5:00 p.m. |
Oct. 28 - Nov. 1 | Priority Advisement for spring |
| Nov. 4-10 | Enrollment appointment registration for spring |
| Monday, Nov. 11 | Open registration for spring begins (No enrollement appointment necessary) |
| Friday, Nov. 8 | Last day to drop second half-semester (8W2) classes without academic penalty |
| Tuesday, Nov. 26 | Last day to process a form to add/drop or withdraw from the university for the term |
| Wednesday - Friday, Nov. 27 - 29 | THANKSGIVING HOLIDAYS |
| Monday, Dec. 2 | Classes resume |
| Monday, Dec. 2 | Monday night class examinations |
| Tuesday, Dec. 3 | Tuesday night class examinations |
| Wednesday, Dec. 4 | Wednesday night class examinations |
| Thursday, Dec. 5 | Thursday night class examinations |
| Friday, Dec. 6 | Last day of full term and second half-semester (8W2) classes
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Monday - Thursday, | Exams |
| Friday, Dec. 13 | Commencement - Reed Green Coliseum |
| Saturday, Dec. 14 | Residence halls close at noon |
| Monday, Dec. 16 | Final grades due into SOAR by 11:00 a.m. |
| Monday-Tuesday, Dec. 16-17 | Registrar’s Office processes end of term grades. |
| Wednesday, Dec. 18 | Grades available to view in SOAR for students completing their course evaluations. |

