Academic Schedule
2005-2006

Fall 2005

Aug. 26 Last day to register without a late fee
Aug. 29 Fall classes begin; late registration (with $50 fee) begins
Sept. 5 Labor Day; no classes, university offices closed
Sept. 12 Last day to drop a fall course with full refund
Oct. 10-11 Fall Break; no classes, university offices open
Oct. 21 Last day to drop a fall course
Nov. 23-27 Thanksgiving Break
Dec. 12 Fall classes end
Dec. 15-21 Finals
Dec. 19-27 Final grades due
Dec. 23-26 Winter holiday; university offices closed
Dec. 30-Jan. 2 New Year holiday; university offices closed

Spring 2006

Jan. 9-13 Spring Welcome Week
Jan. 13 Last day to register for spring 2006 without a late fee
Jan. 16 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day; no classes, university offices closed
Jan. 17 Spring classes begin; late registration (with $50 fee) begins
Jan. 23 Late registration for spring ends
Jan. 30 Last day to drop a course with full refund
Feb. 6 Last day to drop a spring course for a 50% refund
Feb. 13 Last day to drop a spring course for a 25% refund
Mar. 10 Last day to drop a spring class
March 12-19 Spring break; no classes, university offices open Monday through Friday
April 3 Summer 2006 registration begins; Students registering for final semester begin submitting applications for summer and fall graduation
May 1 Spring classes end
May 9-15 Spring final grades due in Registrar's Office
May 4 Spring Commencement

Summer 2005

May 15 First Seven Week Summer Session begins
May 29 Memorial Day
June 29 End of First Seven Week Summer Session
July 3 Second Six Week Summer Session begins
July 4 Independence Day; no classes, university offices closed
August 10 End of Second Six Week Summer Session