Academic Calendar for Fall Semester 2018
| Event | Full Term | A Term | B Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall Schedule of Classes Released on Web | Monday, March 5, 2018 | ||
| Fall Registration Begins | Thursday, March 22, 2018 | ||
| Fees due for registrations occurring on or before 8/15; payment due to avoid cancellation | Wednesday, August 15, 2018 | ||
| Fall Cancellation for Non-Payment (registered for classes but not paid by 8/15) | Monday, August 20, 2018 | ||
| Last day to apply for admission as a degree-seeking undergraduate student | Monday, August 20, 2018 | ||
| Last day to be admitted as a degree-seeking undergraduate student | Friday, August 24, 2018 | ||
| First day of Classes | Monday, August 27, 2018 | Monday, August 27, 2018 | Monday, October 15, 2018 |
| $100 late registration fee for continuing students begins for initial enrollment on or after this date | Monday, August 27, 2018 | Monday, August 27, 2018 | Monday, October 15, 2018 |
| Last day to change audit status (Registration Activity Form required; instructor must sign form or provide online permission; submit form and ID to RaiderConnect) | Friday, August 31, 2018 | Wednesday, August 29, 2018 | Wednesday, October 17, 2018 |
| No classes held in observance of Labor Day weekend | Saturday, September 1, 2018 | ||
| Labor Day Holiday; University Closed | Monday, September 3, 2018 | ||
| Last day to register or add without instructor permission; online registration ends | Monday, September 3, 2018 | Wednesday, August 29, 2018 | Wednesday, October 17, 2018 |
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Instructor approval required to register (Registration Activity Form required; student must contact Instructor for Instructor Permission to register; deliver form and photo ID to RaiderConnect) |
Tuesday, September 4, 2018 | Thursday, August 30, 2018 | Thursday, October 18, 2018 |
| Last day to purchase or waive student health insurance | Friday, September 7, 2018 | ||
| Undergraduate and Graduate Deadline to Apply for Graduation | Friday, September 7, 2018 | ||
| Last day to drop/withdraw and receive 100% tuition refund (if student has hold, Registration Form must be submitted to RaiderConnect on a business day) | Friday, September 7, 2018 | Friday, August 31, 2018 | Friday, October 19, 2018 |
| Census Date | Monday, September 10, 2018 | Tuesday, September 4, 2018 | Tuesday, October 23, 2018 |
| Last day to register/add classes without $100 per credit hour late registration fee | Monday, September 10, 2018 | Tuesday, September 4, 2018 | Tuesday, October 23, 2018 |
| Late registration fee of $100 per credit hour begins | Tuesday, September 11, 2018 | Wednesday, September 5, 2018 | Wednesday, October 24, 2018 |
| Last day to drop course without a grade (if student has hold, Registration Form must be submitted to RaiderConnect on a business day) | Friday, September 21, 2018 | Friday, September 7, 2018 | Friday, October 26, 2018 |
| Last day to drop course with a W grade (if student has hold, Registration Form must be submitted to RaiderConnect on a business day) | Friday, October 26, 2018 | Friday, September 21, 2018 | Friday, November 9, 2018 |
| Veterans Day; University Closed | Monday, November 12, 2018 | ||
| Same day payment required for registrations on or after this date. | Thursday, November 15, 2018 | ||
| No classes held, University offices open | Wednesday, November 21, 2018 | ||
| Thanksgiving Holiday; University Closed | Thursday, November 22 to Friday, November 23, 2018 | ||
| Last day of classes | Saturday, December 8, 2018 | Saturday, October 13, 2018 | Saturday, December 8, 2018 |
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Full Term Final Examinations Begin A & B Term Examinations Vary - See Course Syllabus |
Monday, December 10, 2018 | ||
| Graduation / Commencement | Saturday, December 15, 2018 | ||
| Final Grades Due for Full and B terms due by Noon | Wednesday, December 19, 2018 | ||
| Winter Break; University Closed | Saturday, December 22, 2018 to Tuesday, January 1, 2019 | ||
| Diplomas Available for Pick-Up at RaiderConnect (must have been requested in advance) | Wednesday, February 6, 2019 | ||
| Diplomas Mailed | Wednesday, February 13, 2019 | ||
