Revised Fall 2005 Academic Calendar
International Student Orientation, August 11-12 (Th-F)
Freshman and Transfer Orientation, August 15-18 (M-Th)
Classes begin, August 22 (M)
Labor Day holiday, September 5 (M)
Classes resume, 7:30 a.m. September 6 (Tu)
Final date for adding thesis and dissertation research; final date for “degree only” registration, September 8 (Th)
Final date for submitting to Graduate School applications for master's and doctoral degrees to be awarded at the fall commencement, September 9 (F)
Final date for dropping courses without receiving a grade of "W", September 14 (W)
Final date for adding courses for credit and making section changes, September 16 (F)
Final date for departments to recommend to Graduate School appointment of examining committees (request for final examinations) for degrees to be awarded at fall commencement, September 16 (F)
Final date for submitting to Graduate School general examination reports for doctorates to be awarded at spring commencement, September 23 (F)
Fall holiday begins, 10:00 p.m. October 5 (W)
Classes resume, 7:30 a.m. October 10 (M)
Final date for receipt of graduate admission applications for spring semester without paying $25 late fee, October 15 (Sat)
Final date to apply online to the Graduate School for the spring semester, October 15 (Sat)
Mid-semester exams, October 17-22 (M-Sat)
Course scheduling for spring semester, intersession, and summer term begins, 5:00 p.m. October 23 (Sun)
Mid-semester grades due, 12:00 noon October 25 (Tu)
Final date for resigning from the University and/or dropping courses, November 11 (F)
Final date for submitting to Graduate School the “Program of Study” for the current semester to be counted toward the doctoral residence requirement, November 11 (F)
Final date for submitting to Graduate School committee examination reports and approved theses and dissertations, including Graduate School corrections (noon deadline), November 18 (F)
Thanksgiving holiday begins, 10:00 p.m. November 23 (W)
Classes resume, 7:30 a.m. November 28 (M)
Concentrated Study Period -- no meetings, social activities, athletic events, or other extracurricular activities requiring student participation will be scheduled; no major examinations will be given in academic courses other than labs, December 7-11 (W-Sun)
Classes end, December 10 (Sat)
Final examinations, December 12-17 (M-Sat)
Commencement Day, December 19 (M)
Final grades (degree candidate) due, 9:00 a.m. December 20 (Tu)
Final grades (non-degree candidate) due, 9:00 a.m. December 21 (W)
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