Academic Calendar Spring Semester 2002

Date Event
Monday, January 14 FIRST DAY OF CLASSES
Monday, January 21 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (Holiday)
Monday - Friday, January 14 - 18 Registration continues for undergraduate and graduate students
Friday, January 18 Deadline: resolving grades of "other" from Fall 2001 semester
Friday, January 25 Deadline: adding courses without a fee
Friday, February 1 Deadline: filing of Thesis master’s candidacy petitions; Certification of non-thesis master’s; Form for candidacy master’s; Ph.D. candidacy petitions
Friday, February 8

Deadline: late registration or adding courses
Deadline: dropping courses without a fee

Friday, February 15

Deadline: changing Fall 2001 "Pass/Fail" to a grade
Deadline: Instructors submitting final grades to clear "Incompletes" from Fall 2001 semester

Friday, February 22 Majors Day
Friday, March 1

Deadline: Mid-semester grades for first-year undergraduate students due
Deadline: College course plans due to Vice President for Student Affairs

Monday - Friday, March 4-8 Mid-term recess
Friday, March 15 Deadline: sophomores filing majors with the Office of the Registrar
Thursday - Friday, March 28-29 Spring recess
Monday, April 1

Deadline: last day to drop courses - graduate students and returning undergraduate students
Deadline: changing course status to "Pass/Fail" option

Monday - Friday, April 1-5 Preregistration begins for currently enrolled undergraduate, graduate and fifth-year students for the Fall 2002 semester
Monday - Wednesday, April 15 - 17 Self-scheduling of Final Examinations in undergraduate courses
Friday, April 26

LAST DAY OF CLASSES
Deadline: last day to drop courses (for January 2002 undergraduate student admits only)
12:00 noon Deadline: submitting theses in the Office of Graduate Studies for May 2002 conferral of degree

Saturday - Thursday, April 27 - May 2 @ 12:00 noon Final examinations for all degree candidates
Wednesday - Wednesday, May 1 - 8 Final examinations for non-graduating students
Saturday, May 4 9:00am Deadline: Grades for all degree candidates due in the Office of the Registrar
Saturday, May 11 EIGHTY-NINTH COMMENCEMENT
Wednesday, May 15 9:00am Deadline: All remaining grades for non-graduating students due in the Office of the Registrar
Friday, June 7 Deadline: resolving grades of "other" from Spring 2002 semester