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Summer 2008 Academic Deadlines

UG = Undergraduate; GRAD = Graduate

March 2008

  • March 10
    • Priority registration Time Tickets available online
  • March 31
    • Priority Registration begins
    • Class Schedules available online at the time of registration

April 2008

  • April 21
    • Registration begins for nondegree students and new students

May 2008

  • May 9
    • Deadline to cancel Summer Session S1 (4 week) and Summer Full term SF (12 week) registration if not registered for any other summer session
  • May 12
    • First day of instruction for Summer Session S1 (4 week) and Summer Full term SF (12 week)
  • May 13
    • Late registration begins for Summer Session S1 (4 week) and Summer Fall SF (12 week)
  • May 16
    • Summer Session S1(4 week) deadline for refund of tuition and fees if reducing course enrollment to a lower range
    • Deadline for UG to add a Summer Session S1(4 week) course
    • Deadline for GRAD to add a Summer Session S1(4 week) course
    • Deadline to withdraw from the University and receive the 80% pro-rata refund forSummer Session S1(4 week) if not registered for any other summer session
  • May 23
    • Deadline for UG to drop or withdraw a Summer Session S1(4 week) course without academic penalty
    • Deadline for UG to elect credit-no credit or to change credit-no credit option to regular grade in a Summer Session S1(4 week) course
    • Deadline to withdraw from the University and receive the 60% pro-rata refund forSummer Session S1(4 week) if not registered for any other summer session
    • Summer Full SF term (12 week) deadline for refund of tuition and fees if reducing course enrollment to a lower range
  • May 26
    • Memorial Day (all campus holiday)
  • May 27
    • LAW summer session LF instruction begins
  • May 30
    • Deadline to withdraw from the University and receive the minimum 40% pro-rata refund for Summer Session S1 (4 week) if not registered for any other summer session
    • Deadline for GRAD to drop or withdraw a Summer Session S1 (4 week) course without academic penalty
    • Deadline for GRAD to elect credit-no credit or to change credit-no credit option to regular grade in a Summer Session S1 (4 week) course
    • LAW last day to add for summer session LF

June 2008

  • June 6
    • Last day of instruction for Summer Session S1 (4 week)
    • Deadline to cancel Summer Session S2 (8 week) and Summer Session 1 (Independent Study) registration if not registered for any other summer session
    • LAW last day to drop for summer session (LF)
  • June 7
    • Final examination period for Summer Session S1(4 week)
  • June 9
    • First day of instruction for Summer Session S2 (8 week)
  • June 10
    • Late registration via Student Self-Service begins for Summer Session S2 (8 week) and Summer Session 1 (Independent Study)
  • June 13
    • Deadline for UG to add a first half-session course for Summer Session S2 (8 week)
    • Deadline to withdraw from the University and receive the 90% pro-rata refund for Summer Session S2 (8 week) and Summer Session 1 (Independent Study) if not registered for any other summer session
    • Deadline to suppress directory information
  • June 17
    • Deadline to reduce program and receive refund if moving to a lower credit range for Summer Session S2 (8 week) and Summer Session 1 (Independent Study)
    • Deadline for UG to add an eight-week course for Summer Session S2 (8 week) and Summer Session 1 (Independent Study)
  • June 20
    • Deadline for UG to elect credit-no credit or change credit-no credit to regular grade in a first half-session course for Summer Session S2A  
    • Deadline for GRAD to add an eight-week course in Summer Session S2  (8 week)
    • Deadline for UG to drop a first half-session course in Summer Session S2A without academic penalty
    • Deadline for GRAD to add a first half-session course in Summer Session S2A
    • Deadline to withdraw from the University and receive the 80% pro-rata refund for Summer Session S2 (8 week) and Summer Session 1 (Independent Study) if not registered for any other summer session
    • Deadline for UG to elect credit-no credit or change credit-no credit to regular grade for a term course for Summer Full SF term (12 week)
    • Deadline for UG to drop a term course in Summer Full SF term (12 week) without academic penalty
  • June 27
    • Deadline for GRAD to elect credit-no credit or to change credit-no credit to regular grade in a first half-session course for Summer Session S2A
    • Deadline for GRAD to drop a first half-session course without academic penalty for Summer Session S2A

July 2008

  • July 4
    • Independence Day (all campus holiday)
  • July 7
    • Deadline for UG to elect credit-no credit or change credit-no credit to regular grade in an eight-week course for Summer Session S2 (8 week) and Summer Session 1 (Independent Study)
    • Deadline for UG to drop an eight-week course without academic penalty for Summer Session S2 (8 week) and Summer Session 1 (Independent Study)
    • Deadline to withdraw from the University and receive the minimum 40% pro-rata refund for Summer Full SF term (12 week) if not registered for any other summer term
    • Second half-session courses begin for Summer Session S2B
  • July 7, 5:00 p.m.
    • Deadline for GRAD to add name to August graduation list
  • July 11
    • Deadline to withdraw from the University and receive the minimum 40% pro-rata refund for Summer Session S2 (8 week) and Summer Session 1 (Independent Study)
    • Deadline for UG to add a second half-session course for Summer Session S2B
  • July 17
    • LAW summer session LF instruction ends
  • July 18
    • Deadline for UG to elect credit-no credit or to change credit-no credit to regular grade basis in a second half- session course for Summer Session S2B
    • Deadline for GRAD to elect credit-no credit or change credit-no credit to regular grade in an eight-week course for Summer Session S2 (8 week) and Summer Session 1 (Independent Study)
    • Deadline for GRAD to add a second half-session course for Summer Session S2B
    • Deadline for GRAD to drop an eight-week course without academic penalty for Summer Session S2 (8 week) and Summer Session 1 (Independent Study)
    • Deadline for UG to drop a second half-session course without academic penalty for Summer Session S2B
  • July 21
    • LAW Reading Day
  • July 22 - 24
    • LAW summer session LF final exam period
  • July 25
    • Deadline for GRAD to elect credit-no credit or to change credit-no credit to regular grade basis in a second half-session course for Summer Session S2B
    • Deadline for GRAD to drop a second half- session course without academic penalty for Summer Session S2B
  • July 25, 5:00 p.m.
    • Deadline for GRAD to deposit August master's degree thesis in the Graduate College
  • July 31
    • Last day of instruction for Summer Session S2 (8 week), second half-session S2B, Summer Full SF term (12 week) and Summer Session 1 (Independent Study)
  • July 31, 1:00 p.m.
    • Reading day (no classes, no final exams) for Summer Session S2 (8 week), second half-session S2B, Summer Full SF term (12 week) and Summer Session 1 (Independent Study)

August 2008

  • August 1 - 2
    • Final examination period for for Summer Session S2 (8 week), second half-session S2B, Summer Full SF term (12 week) and Summer Session 1 (Independent Study)
  • August 4
    • August degree conferral date (no commencement)