I. Schedule of Dates

Fall Semester 2015

Friday, July 31

• Add period for Fall 2015 begins

Monday, September 7

• Holiday

Wednesday, September 9

• Last day to submit approved thesis for Fall Convocation

• Last day to submit hard copy application (with late fee) for Fall Convocation

Thursday, September 10

• Classes commence

Friday, September 18

• Add period ends

• Last day to drop two-semester courses (S15/F15)

• Last day for clearance to graduate at Fall 2015 Convocation

Tuesday, September 29

• 14th class day; no new student registrations permitted after this date.

Wednesday, October 7

• 20th class day; last day to complete UNIV*7100 Academic Integrity course

Monday, October 12

• Holiday--NO CLASSES SCHEDULED -- classes rescheduled to Friday, December 4

Tuesday, October 13

• Fall Study Break Day - NO CLASSES SCHEDULED -- classes rescheduled to Thursday, December 3

Wednesday, October 14

• Course selection period for Winter Semester 2016 begins—All graduate students

Saturday, October 17

• Fall 2015 Convocation

Friday, October 23

• Last day to apply to graduate at Winter 2016 Convocation without late application fee

Saturday, November 1

• Government reporting date

Thursday, November 5

• Course selection period for Winter Semester 2016 ends—All graduate students

Friday, November 6

• 40th class day--Last day to drop one-semester courses

• Last day to apply on WebAdvisor to graduate at Winter 2016 Convocation (late application fee still in effect)

Tuesday, December 1

• Add period for Winter 2016 begins – All graduate students

Wednesday, December 2

• Last day for regularly scheduled classes

Thursday, December 3

• Classes rescheduled from Tuesday, October 13, Tuesday schedule in effect

Friday, December 4

• Classes rescheduled from Monday, October 12, Monday schedule in effect

• Classes conclude

Monday, December 7

• Examinations commence

Saturday, December 12

• Examinations scheduled

Friday, December 18

• Examinations conclude

Friday, January 8

• Last day to submit approved thesis for Winter 2016 Convocation

• Last day to submit hard copy application (with late fee) for Winter 2016 Convocation