Fall Semester 2013
| Fri, Aug 23 5 p.m. | Deadline to cancel fall registration | 
| Mon, Aug 26 | Instruction begins | 
| Mon, Sep 2 | Labor Day (all-campus holiday) | 
| Mon, Sep 9 | Last day to add a first half-session course Last day for student to add a semester course without permission Deadline to submit forms to elect to audit a course for the semester | 
| Fri, Oct 4 | Last day to drop a first half-session course Last day to elect credit/no-credit option for a first half-session course or to change from credit/no-credit option to a regular grade | 
| Fri, Oct 18 | Last day for student to drop a semester course on Web Self-Service | 
| Mon, Oct 21 | Second half-session courses begin | 
| Mon, Nov 4 | Registration for spring begins.  Start times vary.  See your time ticket for your exact enrollment time at UI Integrate Self-Service. | 
| Fri, Nov 8 | Last day to add a second half-session course | 
| Fri, Nov 15 | Last day to withdraw from the current term without a grade of W Last day to elect credit/no-credit option for a semester course or to change from credit/no-credit option to a regular grade Last day for student to drop a semester course without a grade of W (without approval) Last day to take final exam for December doctoral degree Last day for students to add themselves to Dec degree list via web UI Integrate Self-Service and for departments to add students who do not have access UI Integrate Self-Service | 
| Fri, Nov 22 | Deadline for Graduate Student Academic Services office to receive the final exam Certificate of Result | 
| Sat, Nov 23, - Sun, Dec 1 | Fall vacation for students | 
| Thur, Nov 28 - Fri, Nov 29 | Thanksgiving Break (all-campus holidays) | 
| Mon, Dec 2 | Instruction resumes | 
| Fri, Dec 6 | Last day to complete deposit of December doctoral dissertations Last day to elect credit/no-credit option for a second half-session course or to change from credit/no-credit option to a regular grade Last day to drop a second half-session course, without a grade of W (without approval) | 
| Wed, Dec 11 | Instruction ends | 
| Thur, Dec 12 | Reading Day Last day to add or drop a second half-session course with approval (a W is recorded) Last day to add or drop a semester course with approval (a W is recorded) Last day to change a grade of DFR (in a non-thesis course) or I, awarded last spring or summer to prevent F by rule | 
| Fri, Dec 13 | Last day to complete deposit of December master's theses | 
| Fri, Dec 13 - Thur, Dec 20 | Final examination period | 
| Fri, Dec 20 | Last date for receipt of completed petitions in the Graduate College for graduating students | 
| Mon, Dec 23 | December degree conferral (no commencement) | 
Spring Semester 2014
| Fri, Jan 17 5 p.m. | Deadline to cancel spring registration | 
| Mon, Jan 20 | Martin Luther King Day (all-campus holiday) | 
| Tues, Jan 21 | Instruction begins | 
| Mon, Feb 3 | Last day to add a first half-session course Last day for student to add a semester course without permission Deadline to submit forms to elect to audit a semester course | 
| Fri, Feb 28 | Last day to elect credit/no-credit option for a first half-session course or to change from credit/no-credit option to a regular grade Last day to drop a first half-session course | 
| Fri, Mar 14 | Last day for student to drop a semester course on Web Self-Service | 
| Mon, Mar 17 | Second half-session courses begin | 
| Sat, Mar 22 - Sun, Mar 30 | Spring Break | 
| Mon, Mar 31 | Instruction resumes | 
| Mon, Apr 7 | Registration for summer and fall begins.  Start times vary.  See your time ticket for your exact enrollment time at UI Integrate Self-Service. | 
| Fri, Apr 11 | Last day to add a second half-session course Last day to take final exam for May doctoral degree | 
| Fri, Apr 18 | Deadline for Graduate Student Academic Services office to receive the final exam Certificate of Result Last day to withdraw from the current term without a grade of W Last day to elect credit/no-credit option for a semester course or to change from credit/no-credit option to a regular grade Last day for student to drop a semester course without a grade of W and without approval Last day for students to add themselves to May degree list via web UI Integrate Self-Service and for departments to add students who do not have access UI Integrate Self-Service | 
| Fri, Apr 25 | Last day to complete deposit of May doctoral dissertations | 
| Fri, May 2 | Last day to elect credit/no-credit option for a second half-session course or to change from credit/no-credit option to a regular grade Last day to drop a second half-session course Last day to complete deposit of May master's theses | 
| Wed, May 7 | Last day of Instruction | 
| Thur, May 8 | Reading Day Last day to add or drop a second half-session course with approval (a W is recorded) Last day to add or drop a semester course with approval (a W is recorded) Last day to change a grade of DFR (in a non-thesis course) or I, awarded last fall to prevent F by rule | 
| Fri, May 9 - Fri, May 16 | Final examination period | 
| Fri, May 16 | Last date for receipt of completed petitions in the Graduate College for graduating students | 
| Sat, May 17 | May degree conferral (Commencement) | 
Summer Semester 2014
| Fri, May 16 5 p.m. | Deadline to cancel summer 1 (4 week) and SF (summer full term) registration if not registered for any other summer course | 
| Mon, May 19 | Instruction begins for S1 session and SF session | 
| Fri, May 23 | Last day for student to add a S1 course Deadline to submit forms to elect to audit a course for S1 | 
| Mon, May 26 | Memorial Day (all campus holiday) | 
| Fri, Jun 6 | Last day to elect credit/no-credit option for a S1 course or to change from credit/no-credit option to a regular grade Last day to drop a S1 course without a grade of W Last day to withdraw from S1 | 
| Fri, Jun 13 5 p.m. | Deadline to cancel SS1 Independent Study and summer 2 registration if you are not enrolled for any other summer course Classes end | 
| Sat, Jun 14 | Final examination period | 
| Mon, Jun 16 | Eight week courses and SS1 Independent Study courses begin | 
| Fri, Jun 27 | Last day to add a first half-session course (S2a) Last day to add an 8 week (S2) course Deadline to submit forms to elect to audit a course for S2 | 
| Fri, Jul 4 | Independence Day (all campus holiday) Last day to elect credit/no-credit option for a first-half session course (S2a) or to change from credit/no-credit option to a regular grade Last day to drop a first-half session (S2a) course Last day to take final exam for August doctoral degree | 
| Fri, Jul 11 | Last day for students to add themselves to Aug degree list via web UI Integrate Self-Service and for departments to add students who do not have access UI Integrate Self-Service Deadline for Graduate Student Services office to receive the final exam Certificate of Result | 
| Mon, Jul 14 | Second-half courses begin | 
| Fri, Jul 18 | Last day to complete deposit of Aug doctoral dissertations | 
| Fri, Jul 25 | Last day to complete deposit of Aug Master's theses Last day to withdraw from S2 without a grade of W Last day for student to drop a S2 or SS1 Independent Study course Last day to elect credit/no-credit option for a S2 or SS1 Indep. Study course or to change from credit/no-credit option to a regular grade Last day to add a second half-session (S2b) course | 
| Fri, Aug 1 | Last day to drop a second half-session (S2b) course Last day to elect credit/no-credit option for a second half-session (S2b) course or to change from credit/no-credit option to a regular grade | 
| Thur, Aug 7, noon | Instruction ends | 
| Thur, Aug 7, 1 p.m. | Reading Day | 
| Fri, Aug 8 - Sat, Aug 9 | Final examination period | 
| Mon, Aug 11 | August degree conferral (no commencement) | 
| Fri, Aug 15 | Last date for receipt of completed petitions in the Graduate College for graduating students |