Fall 2009 Academic Deadlines

UG = Undergraduate; GRAD = Graduate

March 2009

  • March 16
    • Time Tickets (Earliest Registration Times) available on Student Self-Service

April 2009

  • April 6
    • Priority registration begins for continuing students only
    • Priority registration schedules available online at time of registration

August 2009

  • August 21
    • Deadline to cancel registration
  • August 24
    • First day of instruction
    • Deadline to register without penalty
  • August 25
    • Late registration begins via Student Self-Service
  • August 27 – Sept 4
    • Registration of part-time non-degree students without penalty
  • August 28
    • Deadline to add a UG first half-session course
    • Deadline to suppress directory information

September 2009

  • September 4
    • Deadline to reduce program and receive refund if moving to a lower credit range
    • Deadline to reduce program for College Illinois! credit
    • Deadline to add a UG semester course
    • Deadline to add a GRAD first half-session course
    • Deadline for GRAD to add courses online
  • September 7
    • Labor Day (All Campus Holiday)
  • September 18
    • Deadline to drop a UG first half-session course
    • Deadline to elect credit-no credit or to change credit-no credit to regular grade basis in a UG first half-session course
  • September 28
    • Payment due

October 2009

  • October 2
    • Deadline to add a GRAD semester course
    • Deadline to drop a GRAD first half-session course
    • Last day to elect credit/ no-credit option for a GRAD first half-session course or to change from credit/ no-credit option to a regular grad
  • October 19
    • Deadline to drop a UG semester course without grade of W.
    • 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 semester course
    • Deadline for UG student to withdraw without grade of W
    • Deadline for LAW students to drop a semester course without grade of W
    • Second half-session courses begin (nontraditional courses may begin earlier or later)
  • October 21
    • Time Tickets (earliest registration times) for Spring 2010 priority registration available on the web for students
  • October 23
    • Deadline to add a second UG half-session course
  • October 30
    • Deadline to withdraw from the University and receive the minimum 40% pro-rata refund

November 2009

  • November 2
    • Priority registration for Spring 2010 begins at noon
  • November 6
    • Deadline to add GRAD second half-session course
  • November 13
    • Deadline to drop a second UG half-session course
    • Deadline to elect credit-no credit or to change credit-no credit to regular grade basis in a second UG half-session course
    • Deadline to drop a GRAD semester course without grade of W
    • Last day for GRAD students to withdraw from the term without a grade of W
    • Last day to elect credit/no-credit option for a GRAD semester course or to change from credit/no-credit option to a regular grade
    • Last day for GRAD students to add name to December degree list
    • Last day to take final exam for December doctoral degree
  • November 21 – 29
    • Fall Vacation

December 2009

  • December 4
    • Deadline to drop a GRAD second half-session course
    • Deadline to elect credit/no credit or change credit/no credit to regular grade for GRAD second half session course
  • December 9
    • Last day of instruction
  • December 10
    • Reading day (no classes, no final examinations)
    • Last day for GRAD to add/drop a second half-session course without petioning the Graduate College
    • Last day for GRAD to add/drop a semester course without petitioning the Graduate College
  • December 11 – 18
    • Final examination period