ACTIVITY

DATE

Spring advising begins according to school policy.

Course listing available over the web.

Friday, September 20, 2002

Students registered for the 2002 Fall Term will be ACTIVATED into the 2003 Spring Term in preparation for registration.

Saturday, September 21, 2002

Printed Directory of Classes available at Student Stores.

Friday, October 4, 2002

Early Registration begins according to Registration Schedule.

Saturday, October 12, 2002

Billing dates

Friday, October 25, 2002 - Wednesday, November 13, 2002

Early Registration closes at 5 PM.

Tuesday, November 12, 2002

Tuition and fees due for all students. (Students who register during Early Registration must pay or defer tuition and fees by this date or their schedule will be cancelled and all their courses dropped.)

Monday, December 9, 2002

Pre-Registered Class Rolls distributed

Tuesday, December 17, 2002

Term Registration begins for all students.

Thursday, January 2, 2003

Spring Semester Opens

Thursday, January 2, 2003

Residence Halls open at 9 AM.

Sunday, January 5, 2003

Classes begin for all students. Late registration begins. $20 Fee charged for late registration.

Tuesday, January 7, 2003

Last day to add a course and end of late registration. No registration or course adds accepted through the web or telephone registration systems after 5 PM. (Last day for schools/departments to add courses on-line.)

Monday, January 13, 2003

HOLIDAY, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (Registration Period closed).

Monday, January 20, 2003

Last day to reduce course load, but not dropping all courses, and have tuition adjusted. (Note: Dropping all courses requires processing a withdrawal of enrollment from the University and follows a different prorated refund policy. See withdrawal policy). Term Registration closes at 5 PM. (Last day for schools/departments to drop courses on-line.)

Tuesday, January 21, 2003

Preliminary Class Rolls distributed.

Wednesday, January 22, 2003

First Year Undergraduates Early Warning Rolls distributed.

Wednesday, January 29, 2003

Last day for Graduate and Undergraduate Students to file a degree application with their Dean's Office for degree to be awarded in May.

Friday , February 14, 2003

First Year Undergraduates Early Warning Rolls are due to General College.

Monday, February 10, 2003

Last day for Undergraduate Students to drop courses.

Monday, February 17, 2003

Last day for Graduate and Undergraduate Students to submit Pass/Fall declarations.

Monday, February 17, 2003

Verification Class Rolls distributed.

Wednesday, February 19, 2003

Incompletes (IN's) from prior term (Fall 2002) change to F* for Undergraduates Students.

Monday, March 3, 2003

Residence Halls close at 6 PM.

Friday, March 7, 2003

SPRING RECESS - Instruction ends 5 PM
Instruction resumes 8 AM

Friday, March 7, 2003
Monday, March 17, 2003

Last day to withdraw for credit on student's financial account. (Tuition and fees prorated over nine weeks plus $25.00.)

Monday, March 10, 2003

Written examinations for May master's candidates may not be taken after this date.

Saturday, March 15, 2003

Residence Halls open at noon.

Sunday, March 16, 2003

Verification Class Rolls due to Registrar's Office by 4 PM.

Thursday, March 20, 2003

Last day for Graduate Students to drop courses.

Wednesday, April 16, 2003

HOLIDAY, Good Friday

Friday, April 18, 2003

Final signed copies of doctoral dissertations and master's theses for May graduation candidates must be filed in the Graduate School by 4 PM.

Wednesday, April 23, 2003

Spring Semester classes end.

Friday, April 25, 2003

Absences (AB's) from prior term (Fall 2002) change to F* for Undergraduate Students.

Friday, April 25, 2003

Official Class Rolls and Grade Reports distributed. (Official Class Rolls and Grade Reports are due to the University Registrar's Office 72 hours after the exam is given).

Monday, April 28, 2003

Spring Semester examinations begin.

Monday, April 28, 2003

Reading Day

Wednesday, April 30, 2003

Reading Day

Wednesday, May 7, 2003

Spring Semester examinations end.

Friday, May 9, 2003

Residence Halls close for non-graduating students at 6 PM.

Friday, May 9, 2003

Residence Halls close for non-graduating students at 6 PM.

Saturday, May 10, 2003

Residence Halls close for graduating students at 6 PM.

Sunday, May 18, 2003

Spring Commencement

Sunday, May 18, 2003

Degree award date recorded for Spring degree recipients.

Sunday, May 18, 2003

Days of Instruction