2012-2013
Spring Term 2013
| Mon. Jan 28 | Classes Begin |
| Fri. Jan 31 | Last day to add a semester long class without instructor’s permission |
| Fri. Feb 8 | Last day to add a semester long class with instructor’s signature, to change P/U option, Enroll from Wait List or drop a semester long class without a “W” (Note: No reduction in charges for any reduced load after this date.) |
| Fri. March 1 | Doctoral Dissertations defense copy due for May candidates |
| Fri. March 8 | Spring Recess begins at 5:00p.m.; residences close at 7:00p.m.; residences re-open at 12:00 noon on Sunday, March 17 |
| Mon. March 18 | Classes Resume Masters Thesis defense copy due for May candidates |
| Fri. Mar 29 | Good Friday, no classes |
| Mon.-Thurs. Apr 22-25 | Registration for the Fall 2013 term. Materials ready one week before. Clear Financial accounts required to register. |
| Fri. Apr 26 | Final Dissertation & Thesis Copies due-defended & edited |
| Fri. May 3 | Last Classes meet. |
| Wed. May 15 | Semester ends |
| Fri. May 17 | Baccalaureate Service |
| Sat. May 18 | Commencement 10:30a.m. |
2013-2014
Summer School 2013
| Mon. June 17 – Tues. July 26 | Summer Program |
Fall Term 2013
| Thurs. June 20 | MFA Fall Term begins |
| Thurs. June 20 – Sun. June 30 | MFA Residency |
| Wed. Aug. 28 | New students arrive and orientation begins. |
| Thurs. Aug. 29 | Registration for new students |
| Mon. Sept. 2 | Labor Day, No classes |
| Tues. Sept. 3 | Classes begin |
| Mon. Sept. 9 | Last day to add a semester long class without instructor;s permission. |
| Mon. Sept. 16 | Last day to add a semester long class with instructor’s signature, to change P/U option, Enroll from Wait List or drop a semester long class without a “W” (Note: No reduction in charges for any reduced load after this date.)Masters Thesis defense copy due. |
| Fri. Oct. 11 | Defense Dissertation & Thesis copies due. |
| Mon. Oct. 14 – Tues. Oct. 15 | Reading days, no classes (Caspersen School Optional) |
| Fri. Nov. 8 | Last day to drop semester long class. |
| Mon. Nov. 11 -Thurs. Nov. 14 | Registration for the Spring 2014 term. (Materials ready one week before. Clear Financial accounts required to register) |
| Mon. Nov. 25 | Final Dissertation & Thesis copies due-defended & edited |
| Wed. Nov. 27 | Thanksgiving recess begins, no classes. |
| Mon. Dec. 2 | Classes resume. |
| Mon. Dec. 9 | Last classes meet. |
| Wed. Dec. 18 | Semester ends. |
Spring Term 2014
| Mon. Jan. 27 | Classes Begin.Application due for May commencement. |
| Fri. Jan. 31 | Last day to add a semester long class without instructor’s permission |
| Fri. Feb .7 | Last day to add a semester long class with instructor’s signature, to change P/U option, Enroll from Wait List or drop a semester long class without a “W” (Note: No reduction in charges for any reduced load after this date.) |
| Mon. March 3 | Doctoral Dissertations defense copy due for May candidates. |
| Fri. March 7 | Spring Recess begins at 5:00p.m.; residences close at 7:00p.m.; residences re-open at 12:00 noon on Sunday, March 16 |
| Mon. March 17 | Classes Resume Masters Thesis defense copy due for May candidates |
| Fri. April 4 | Last day to withdraw from a semester long class with a grade of “W” |
| Fri. April 18 | Good Friday, no classes. |
| Mon. April 21 -Thurs. April 24 | Registration for the Fall 2014 term. (Materials ready one week before. Clear Financial accounts required to register.) |
| Fri. April 25 | Final Dissertation & Thesis Copies due-defended & edited |
| Mon. May 5 | Last Classes meet. |
| Wed. May 14 | Semester ends |
| Fri. May 16 | Baccalaureate Service |
| Sat. May 17 | Commencement 10:30a.m. |

