DateDescription
September 4Labor Day (university closed)
September 6Fall classes begin
September 12Last day to add course without a permission number
September 19Last day for refund of tuition & fees
Last day for add/drop with a permission number (late registration/enrollment changes)
October 9Columbus Day (university closed)
October 16Winter 2024 courses open for enrollment
October 20Spring 2024 schedule of classes will be viewable in SIS
October 30Advising/Spring registration begins
SIS system open for enrolled students
November 1Last day to submit Declaration of Intent to Graduate form and/or Certificate Clearance form. All forms should be submitted to graduate coordinator.
November 11Veteran's Day (university closed)
November 14Last day to submit draft thesis/dissertation to the library
November 22Thanksgiving Recess begins
Last day to defend thesis and dissertation
November 27Classes resume
Last day for students to complete work for incomplete spring 2023 and summer 2023 courses
December 1Deadline to submit thesis/dissertation to Library
December 7Last day to drop classes with grade of “W” for regular session. All other sessions see the Graduate, Online & Professional Studies calendar.
December 14Last day of fall semester classes.
Last day for faculty to submit grade change for spring and summer incompletes
December 15Reading Day (no classes or exams)
December 16 - 22Fall semester exams
December 23Make-up final exam
December 26Deadline for final grades to be recorded in SIS by 4 p.m.

Note: In the event that examination days are postponed because of weather conditions, the first days of postponed examinations will be made up on December 23, January 12. Additional postponed examination day will be made up on January 13.