Important Dates

The dates below are applicable only to credit courses offered by OnlinePlus through the Division of Continuing Education.

Spring 2012

FAFSA Priority Deadline
(applications can be submitted year-round)
March 1, 2011
Registration Opens
(see each course for registration end date)
October 15, 2011
Graduate Application/Admission Deadline
(varies - check each degree webpage)
September 1, 2011
Undergraduate Application/Admission Deadline
(varies - check each degree webpage)
November 1, 2011
University Holiday - New Year's Day
(offices closed)
January 1, 2012
GUEST Registration Open January 14– 15
University Holiday - Martin Luther King Day
(offices closed)
January 16
Continuous Registration Deadline
($50 late fee assessed for registrations received on or after this date)
January 17
First Day of Term
(courses begin before and after this date)
January 17
Drop Deadline
(varies by course)
See the Drop and Refund Policy
Registration Deadline and Census
(admitted students must be registered prior to this date; last day to register for Continuous Registration)
February 1
University Holiday - Spring Break
(offices will be open)
March 12 – 16
Financial Aid Deadline
(for all terms: Fall 2011, Spring 2012, and Summer 2012)
May 1
Last Day of Term
(courses end before and after this date)
May 4
University Withdrawal Deadline May 4
Final Exams Week
(varies by course)
May 7 – 11
Graduation/Commencement May 11– 12
Grades Posted May 20 – June 16

Summer 2012

Financial Aid Priority Deadline
(applications can be submitted year-round)
March 1, 2011
Graduate Application/Admission Deadline
(varies and may not be available, check each degree webpage)
January 1
Undergraduate Application/Admission Deadline
(not available in the summer)
N/A
Registration Opens
(see each course for registration end date)
March 15
GUEST Registration Open
(not available in the summer – visit the Summer Session website for on-campus enrollment options.)
N/A
First Day of Term
(courses begin before and after this date)
May 14
University Holiday - Memorial Day
(offices closed)
May 28
Drop Deadline
(varies by course)
See the Drop and Refund Policy
University Holiday - Independence Day
(offices closed)
July 4
Last Day of Term
(courses end before and after this date)
August 3
University Withdrawal Deadline
(does not apply to the summer semester)
N/A

Fall 2012

FAFSA Priority Deadline
(applications can be submitted year-round)
March 1
Graduate Application/Admission Deadline
(varies - check each degree webpage)
April 1
Registration Opens
(see each course for registration end date)
June 1
Undergraduate Application/Admission Deadline
(varies - check each degree webpage)
June 1
GUEST Registration Open August 18 – 19
Continuous Registration Deadline
($50 late fee assessed for registrations received on or after this date)
August 20
First Day of Term
(courses begin before and after this date)
August 20
Drop Deadline
(varies by course)
See the Drop and Refund Policy
University Holiday - Labor Day
(offices closed)
September 3
Registration Deadline and Census
(admitted students must be registered prior to this date; last day to register for Continuous Registration)
September 5
University Holiday - Thanksgiving Break
(offices closed Nov. 22 – 23 only)
November 19 – 23
Last Day of Term
(courses end before and after this date)
December 7
University Withdrawal Deadline December 7
Final Exams Week
(varies by course)
December 10 – 14
Graduation/Commencement December 14 – 15
Grades Posted December 18 – January 14, 2013
University Holiday - Christmas Break
(offices closed)
December 24 – 26