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Spring 2008 Academic Deadlines

UG = Undergraduate; GRAD = Graduate

October 2007

  • October 15
    • Time Tickets (Earliest Registration Times) available on Student Self-Service
  • October 29
    • Priority registration begins for continuing students only
    • Priority registration schedules available online at time of registration

January 2008

  • January 11
    • Deadline to cancel registration
  • January 14
    • First day of instruction
    • Deadline to register without penalty
  • January 15
    • Late registration via Student Self-Service begins
  • January 17 - 28
    • Registration of part-time non-degree students without penalty
  • January 18
    • Deadline to add a UG first half-session course
    • Deadline to suppress directory information
  • January 21
    • Martin Luther King, Jr. birthday
  • January 28
    • Deadline for GRAD to add courses online
    • Deadline to reduce program and receive refund if moving to a lower credit range
    • Deadline to add a UG semester course
    • Deadline to add a GRAD first half-session course

February 2008

  • February 8
    • Deadline to drop a UG first half-session course
    • Deadline to elect credit/no-credit or to change credit/no-credit to regular grade basis in a UG first half-session course
  • February 22
    • Payment due
    • Deadline to add a GRAD semester course
    • Deadline to drop a GRAD first half-session course
    • Deadline for Graduate students to elect credit/no-credit option for a first half-session course or to change from credit/no-credit option to a regular grade

March 2008

  • March 7
    • Deadline to drop a UG semester course without grade of W.
    • Deadline to remove UG Incomplete grade from previous semester to prevent change to an F grade
    • Deadline to elect credit/no-credit or to change credit/no-credit to regular grade basis in a UG semester course
    • Deadline for UG students to withdraw without grade of W
    • Deadline for LAW students to drop a semester course without grade of W
  • March 10
    • Second half-session courses begin (nontraditional courses may begin earlier or later)
    • Time Tickets for Summer 2008 and Fall 2008 priority registration available on the web for students
  • March 14
    • Deadline to add a second UG half-session course
  • March 15 - 23
    • Spring Vacation
  • March 28
    • Deadline to withdraw from the University and receive the minimum 40% pro-rata refund
  • March 31
    • Priority registration for Fall and Summer 2008 begins

April 2008

  • April 4
    • Deadline to add GRAD second half session course
  • April 11
    • Deadline to drop a second UG half-session course
    • Deadline to elect credit/no-credit or to change credit/no-credit to regular grade basis in a second UG half-session course
    • Deadline to drop a GRAD semester course without grade of W.
    • Deadline for Graduate students to elect credit/no-credit option for a semester course or to change from credit/no-credit option to a regular grade
    • Last day for GRAD students to withdraw from the term without grade of W
  • April 25
    • Deadline to drop a second GRAD half-session course
    • Deadline for Graduate students to elect credit/no-credit option for a second half-session course or to change from credit/no-credit option to a regular grade
  • April 30
    • Last day of instruction

May 2008

  • May 1
    • Reading day (no classes, no final examinations)
    • Last day for GRAD to add/drop a second half-session course without petioning the Graduate College
    • Last day for GRAD to add/drop a semester course without petitioning the Graduate College
  • May 2 - 9
    • Final examination period