See also Campus Academic Calendars
Fall 2014 | Spring 2015 | Summer 2015
Fall Semester 2014
| Fri, Aug 22 5 p.m. |
Last business day to cancel fall registration
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| Mon, Aug 25 | Instruction begins |
| Mon, Sep 1 | Labor Day (all-campus holiday) |
| Mon, Sep 8 | Last day for GRAD to add a first half-session course Last day for GRAD to add a semester course without permission Deadline for GRAD to submit form to elect to audit a semester course |
| Fri, Oct 3 | Last day for GRAD to drop a first half-session course Last day for GRAD 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 17 | Last day for student to drop a semester course on Student Self-Service |
| Mon, Oct 20 | Second half-session courses begin |
| Mon, Nov 3 | Registration for spring begins |
| Fri, Nov 7 | Last day for GRAD to add a second half-session course |
| Fri, Nov 14 | Last day for GRAD to withdraw from the current term without a grade of W Last day for GRAD 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 GRAD to drop a semester course without a grade of W and without approval Last day to take final exam for December doctoral degree Last day for GRAD to add themselves to December degree list via Student Self-Service and for departments to add students who do not have access to Student Self-Service |
| Fri, Nov 21 |
Deadline for the Graduate College to receive the doctoral Final Exam Result form |
| Sat, Nov 22, - Sun, Nov 30 |
Fall vacation for students |
| Thur, Nov 27 - Fri, Nov 28 |
Thanksgiving Break (all-campus holidays) |
| Mon, Dec 1 | Instruction resumes |
| Fri, Dec 5 | Last day to complete deposit of December doctoral dissertations Last day for GRAD 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 for GRAD to drop a second half-session course without a grade of W and without approval |
| Wed, Dec 10 | Instruction ends |
| Thur, Dec 11 | Reading Day Last day for GRAD to add or drop a second half-session course with approval (a W is recorded) Last day for GRAD to add or drop a semester course with approval (a W is recorded) Last day for GRAD 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 12 | Last day to complete deposit of December master's theses |
| Fri, Dec 12 - Thur, Dec 19 |
Final examination period |
| Fri, Dec 19 | Last date for receipt of completed petitions in the Graduate College for graduating students |
| Mon, Dec 22 | December degree conferral (no commencement) |
Spring Semester 2015
| Fri, Jan 16 5 p.m. |
Deadline to cancel spring registration |
| Mon, Jan 19 | Martin Luther King Day (all-campus holiday) |
| Tues, Jan 20 | Instruction begins |
| Mon, Feb 2 | Last day for GRAD to add a first half-session course Last day for GRAD to add a semester course on Student Self-Service Deadline for GRAD to submit form to elect to audit a semester course |
| Fri, Feb 27 | Last day for GRAD 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 for GRAD to drop a first half-session course |
| Fri, Mar 13 | Last day for GRAD to drop a semester course on UI Integrate |
| Mon, Mar 16 | Second half-session courses begin |
| Sat, Mar 21 - Sun, Mar 29 |
Spring Break |
| Mon, Mar 30 | Instruction resumes |
| Mon, Apr 6 | Registration for summer and fall begins. |
| Fri, Apr 10 | Last day for GRAD to add a second half-session course Last day to take final exam for May doctoral degree |
| Fri, Apr 17 | Last day for GRAD to withdraw from current term without a grade of W Last day for GRAD 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 GRAD to drop a semester course without a grade of W and without approval Last day for GRAD to add themselves to May degree list via Student Self-Service and for departments to add students who do not have access to Student Self-Service Deadline for the Graduate College to receive the doctoral Final Exam Result form |
| Fri, Apr 24 | Last day to complete deposit of May doctoral dissertations |
| Fri, May 1 | Last day to complete deposit of May master's theses Last day for GRAD to drop a second half-session course Last day for GRAD to elect credit/no-credit option for a second half-session course or to change from credit/no-credit option to a regular grade |
| Wed, May 6 | Instruction ends |
| Thur, May 7 | Reading Day Last day for GRAD to add or drop a second half-session course with approval (a W is recorded) Last day for GRAD to add or drop a semester course with approval (a W is recorded) Last day for GRAD to change a grade of DFR (in a non-thesis course) or I, awarded last fall to prevent F by rule |
| Fri, May 8 - Fri, May 15 |
Final examination period |
| Sat, May 16 | May degree conferral. See the Commencement Office for details about the ceremony. |
| Fri, May 22 | Last date for receipt of completed petitions in the Graduate College for graduating students |
Summer Semester 2015
| Fri, May 15 5 p.m. |
Last business day to cancel Summer 1 (4 week) and SF (summer full term) registration if not registered for any other summer course |
| Mon, May 18 | Instruction begins for S1 session and SF session |
| Fri, May 22 | Last day for GRAD to add a S1 course Deadline for GRAD to submit forms to elect to audit a course for S1 |
| Mon, May 25 | Memorial Day (all campus holiday) |
| Fri, Jun 5 | Last day for GRAD to withdraw from S1 without a grade of W Last day for GRAD to drop a S1 course without a grade of W Last day for GRAD to elect credit/no-credit option for a S1 course or to change from credit/no-credit option to a regular grade |
| Fri, Jun 12 5 p.m. |
Deadline to cancel S1 Independent Study and summer 2 registration if you are not enrolled for any other summer course S1 classes end |
| Sat, Jun 13 | Final examination period |
| Mon, Jun 15 | Eight week courses and S1 Independent Study courses begin |
| Fri, Jun 26 | Last day for GRAD to add a first half-session course (S2a) Last day for GRAD to add an 8 week (S2) course Deadline for GRAD to submit forms to elect to audit a course for S2 |
| Fri, Jul 3 | Independence Day (all campus holiday) Last day for GRAD to drop a first-half session (S2a) course Last day to take final exam for Aug doctoral degree Last day for GRAD 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 |
| Fri, Jul 10 |
Last day for GRAD to add themselves to Aug degree list via Student Self-Service and for departments to add students who do not have access to Student Self-Service Deadline for the Graduate College to receive the doctoral Final Exam Result form |
| Mon, Jul 13 | Second-half courses begin |
| Fri, Jul 17 | Last day to complete deposit of Aug doctoral dissertations |
| Fri, Jul 24 | Last day to complete deposit of Aug Master's theses Last day for GRAD to withdraw from S2 without a grade of W Last day for GRAD to drop a S2 or S1 Independent Study course Last day for GRAD to add a second half-session (S2b) course Last day for GRAD to elect credit/no-credit option for a S2 or S1 Indep. Study course or to change from credit/no-credit option to a regular grade |
| Fri, Jul 31 | Last day for GRAD to drop a second half-session (S2b) course Last day for GRAD 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 6, noon | Instruction ends |
| Thur, Aug 6, 1 p.m. |
Reading Day |
| Fri, Aug 7 - Sat, Aug 8 |
Final examination period |
| Mon, Aug 10 | August degree conferral (no commencement) Last date for receipt of completed petitions in the Graduate College for graduating students |