Fall 2014 Academic Deadlines

UG = Undergraduate; GRAD = Graduate

Part of Term (POT) values indicate the time frame of the course. The Class Schedule shows what part of term each course is scheduled in to assist with identifying deadlines:

  • 1 = Full 16 week semester (approximately 8/25/2014 – 12/10/2014 plus finals)
  • A = First 8 weeks of the semester (approximately 8/25/2014 – 10/17/2014)
  • B = Second 8 weeks of the semester (approximately 10/20/2014 – 12/10/2014)

March 2014

  • March 17
    • Priority registration Time Tickets (Earliest Registration Times) available on Student Self-Service

April 2014

  • April 7
    • Priority registration begins for continuing students only
  • April 28
    • Registration begins for new students and continuing students not currently registered

August 2014

  • August 24
    • Deadline to cancel registration
  • August 25
    • First day of instruction for the Fall POT 1 and POT A courses
    • Deadline for degree-seeking students to register for first classes without being charged $15 late fee penalty
  • August 26
    • Late registration begins via Student Self-Service
  • August 28 – Sept 5
    • Registration of non-degree students without penalty
  • August 29
    • Deadline to add a UG POT A course
    • Deadline to add a GRAD POT A course via Student Self-Service
    • Deadline for all students to drop POT A course for refund if reducing assessment range
    • Deadline to suppress directory information

September 2014

  • September 1
    • Labor Day (All Campus Holiday)
  • September 8
    • Deadline to reduce POT 1 program and receive refund if reducing assessment range
    • Deadline to add a UG POT 1 course
    • Deadline to add a GRAD POT 1 course via Student Self-Service and without approval
    • Deadline to add a GRAD POT A course via department office
  • September 19
    • Deadline to drop a UG POT A course via Student Self-Service without a grade of W
    • Deadline to drop a GRAD POT A course via Student Self-Service
    • Deadline to elect credit-no credit or to change credit-no credit to regular grade basis in a UG POT A course
    • Deadline to file intent to use the Campus Grade Replacement option in a UG POT A course
  • September 28
    • Full payment due for Fall 2014 charges unless on a payment plan

October 2014

  • October 3
    • Deadline to drop a GRAD POT A course without a grade of W
    • Deadline for GRAD students to elect credit/no-credit option for a POT A course or to change from credit/no-credit option to a regular grade
  • October 14, Noon
    • Faculty deadline for reporting mid-term grades for freshmen
  • October 17
    • Deadline to drop a UG POT 1 course via Student Self-Service without grade of W
    • Deadline to drop a GRAD POT 1 course via Student Self-Service
    • Deadline to remove UG Incomplete grade from previous semester to prevent change to an F grade
    • Deadline to elect credit-no credit or to change credit-no credit to regular grade basis in a UG POT 1 course
    • Deadline to file intent to use the Campus Grade Replacement option in a UG POT 1 course
    • Deadline for UG student to withdraw from Fall semester without grade of W
    • Deadline for LAW students to drop a semester course without grade of W
  • October 20
    • Priority registration Time Tickets (earliest registration times) for Spring 2015 available on Student Self-Service
    • POT B courses begin (nontraditional courses may begin earlier or later)
  • October 24
    • Deadline to add a UG POT B course
    • Deadline to add a GRAD POT B course via Student Self-Service
    • Deadline for all students to drop POT B course for refund if reducing assessment range

November 2014

  • October 31
    • Deadline to withdraw from the University and receive the minimum 40% pro-rata refund
  • November 3
    • Priority registration for Spring 2015 begins
  • November 7
    • Deadline to add GRAD POT B course via Department Office
  • November 14
    • Deadline to drop a UG POT B course via Student Self-Service without a grade of W
    • Deadline to drop a GRAD POT B course via Student Self-Service
    • Deadline to elect credit-no credit or to change credit-no credit to regular grade basis in a UG POT B course
    • Deadline to file intent to use the Campus Grade Replacement option in a UG POT B course
    • Deadline to drop a GRAD POT 1 course without grade of W
    • Deadline for GRAD students to elect credit/no-credit option for a GRAD POT 1 course or to change from credit/no-credit option to a regular grade
    • Last day for GRAD students to withdraw from the term without a grade of W
  • November 22 – 30
    • Fall Break
  • November 24
    • Spring 2015 open registration begins for all except non-degree students

December 2014

  • December 5
    • Deadline to drop a GRAD POT B course without a grade of W
    • Deadline for GRAD students to elect credit/no credit or change credit/no credit to regular grade for GRAD POT B course
  • December 10
    • Last day of instruction
  • December 11
    • Reading day (no classes, no final examinations)
    • Last day for GRAD to add/drop a POT B course
    • Last day for GRAD to add/drop a POT 1 course
  • December 12 – 19 (excluding weekend)
    • Final examination period
  • December 23, Noon
    • Faculty deadline for reporting grades