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Fall 2023 - Traditional Program
AUGUST |
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7-11 |
Mon-Fri |
Pre-term Meetings |
12 |
Sat |
First-Year Student/Transfer Student Move in Starts at 9AM |
12-15 |
Sat-Tues |
Orientation for New Students |
14 |
Mon |
Returning Student Move in Starts at 9AM |
15 |
Tues |
Opening Convocation |
16 |
Wed |
Classes Begin |
21 |
Mon |
Faculty report no-show students by 2PM |
23 |
Wed |
Last day to add a course / Last day to drop a course by 4PM / Last day to file for Fall Graduation (Intent to Graduate Form) |
SEPTEMBER |
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4 |
Mon |
Labor Day Holiday / No Classes |
25 |
Mon |
Last Day to Remove “I” Grades Outstanding from Spring or Summer |
OCTOBER |
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2 |
Mon |
Progress Reports Due |
7-10 |
Sat-Tues |
Fall Break |
19 |
Thurs |
Last Day to Withdraw (“W”) from a Course by 4PM / Credit by exam for Fall 2023 must be on file in the Registrar’s Office |
23-26 |
Mon-Thurs |
Registration Opens for Winter Term & Spring Semester |
27 |
Fri |
Last Day for Voluntary Withdrawal from the College |
NOVEMBER |
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22-26 |
Wed-Sun |
Thanksgiving Break |
29 |
Wed |
Last Day of Classes |
30 |
Thurs |
Study Day |
DECEMBER |
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1-6 |
Fri-Weds |
Final Examinations |
6 |
Weds |
Residence Halls Close for Winter Break at 7PM |
7 |
Thurs |
All Grades Due by 4PM |
Fall 2023 Catawba Online & Graduate Program
Block 1 |
Block 2 |
Block 3 |
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16-Aug |
11-Oct |
16-Aug |
First Day of Classes |
23-Aug |
18-Oct |
23-Aug |
Last Day to Add a Course/Last Day to Drop a Course by 4PM |
21-Sept |
16-Nov |
26-Oct |
Last Day to Withdraw (“W”) from a Course by 4PM |
9-Oct |
5-Dec |
5-Dec |
Last Day of Classes |
10-Oct |
7-Dec |
7-Dec |
Grades Due by 4PM |
Fall 2023 Catawba Online & Graduate Program
Important Administrative Dates
AUGUST |
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15 |
Tues |
Opening Convocation |
23 |
Wed |
Last day to file for Fall Graduation (Intent to Graduate Form) |
SEPTEMBER |
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25 |
Mon |
Last Day to Remove “I” Grades Outstanding from Spring or Summer |
OCTOBER |
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19 |
Thurs |
Credit by exam for Fall 2023 must be on file in the Registrar’s Office |
23-26 |
Mon-Thurs |
Registration Opens for Winter Term & Spring Semester |
Winter Term 2023 - All Programs
DECEMBER |
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8 |
Fri* |
Winter Term Begins* |
11 |
Mon |
Last Day to Add a Winter Term Course by 4PM |
21 |
Thurs |
Last Day to Withdraw (“W”) from a Winter Term Course by 4PM |
JANUARY |
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4 |
Thurs |
Last Day of Winter Term Classes / Winter Term Grades Due by 4PM |
*There is no refund for winter courses once the course begins. Course(s) must be dropped prior to the first day to receive a refund.
Spring 2024 - Traditional Program
JANUARY |
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5 |
Fri |
Residence Halls Open at 12PM / Orientation for Transfer, New, and Re-entering Students |
8 |
Mon |
Classes Begin |
11 |
Thurs |
Faculty report no-show students by 2PM |
15 |
Mon |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday / College Closed |
16 |
Tues |
Last day to add a course/Last day to drop a course by 4PM / Last Day to File for Spring and Summer Graduation (Intent to Graduate Form) |
FEBRUARY |
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19 |
Mon |
Last Day to Remove “I” Grades Outstanding from Fall or Winter |
26 |
Mon |
Progress Reports Due |
MARCH |
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2-10 |
Sat-Sun |
Spring Break |
12 |
Tues |
Last Day to Withdraw (“W”) from a Course by 4PM / Credit by exam for Spring 2024 must be on file in the Registrar’s Office |
22 |
Fri |
Last Day for Voluntary Withdrawal from the College |
25-28 |
Mon-Thurs |
Registration Opens for Summer Semester and Fall Semester |
29-31 |
Fri-Sun |
Easter Break |
APRIL |
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18 |
Thurs |
Spring Awards Convocation |
22 |
Mon |
Last Day of Classes |
23 |
Tues |
Study Day |
24-29 |
Wed-Mon |
Final Examinations |
30 |
Tues |
All Grades Due by 12PM / Residence Halls close at 12PM |
MAY |
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2 |
Thurs |
Senior Investiture |
3 |
Fri |
Baccalaureate |
4 |
Sat |
Commencement / Residence Halls Close for All Students at 3PM |
Spring 2024 Catawba Online & Graduate Program
Block 1 |
Block 2 |
Block 3 |
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8-Jan |
7-March |
8-Jan |
First Day of Classes |
16-Jan |
14-March |
16-Jan |
Last Day to Add a Course/Last Day to Drop a Course by 4PM |
13-Feb |
3-April |
19-March |
Last Day to Withdraw (“W”) from a Course by 4PM |
1-March |
29-April |
29-April |
Last Day of Classes |
4-March |
30-April |
30-April |
Grades Due at 4PM |
Spring 2024 Catawba Online & Graduate
Important Administrative Dates
JANUARY |
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16 |
Tues |
Last Day to File for Spring and Summer Graduation (Intent to Graduate Form) |
FEBRUARY |
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19 |
Mon |
Last Day to Remove “I” Grades Outstanding from Fall or Winter |
MARCH |
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12 |
Tues |
Credit by exam for Spring 2024 must be on file in the Registrar’s Office |
25-28 |
Mon-Thurs |
Registration Opens for Summer Semester and Fall Semester |
APRIL |
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18 |
Thurs |
Spring Awards Convocation |
MAY |
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2 |
Thurs |
Senior Investiture |
3 |
Fri |
Baccalaureate |
4 |
Sat |
Commencement |
Summer Semester 2024 - All Programs
Summer 1 |
Summer 2 |
Summer 3 |
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13-May* |
12-June* |
13-May* |
First Day of Classes* |
16-May |
17-June |
20-May |
Last Day to Add a Course by 4PM |
3-June |
3-July |
27-June |
Last Day to Withdraw (“W”) from a Course by 4PM |
10-June |
10-July |
10-July |
Last Day of Classes |
11-June |
11-July |
11-July |
Grades Due at 4PM |
*There is no refund for summer courses once the course begins. Course(s) must be dropped prior to the first day to receive a refund.
Fall 2024 - Traditional Program
AUGUST |
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12-16 |
Mon-Fri |
Pre-term Meetings |
17 |
Sat |
First-Year Student/Transfer Student Move in Starts at 9AM |
17-20 |
Sat-Tues |
Orientation for New Students |
19 |
Mon |
Returning Student Move in Starts at 9AM |
20 |
Tues |
Opening Convocation |
21 |
Wed |
Classes Begin |
26 |
Mon |
Faculty report no-show students by 2PM |
28 |
Wed |
Last day to add a course/Last day to drop a course by 4PM |
28 |
Wed |
Last day to file for Fall Graduation (Intent to Graduate Form) |
SEPTEMBER |
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2 |
Mon |
Labor Day Holiday / College Closed |
11 |
Weds |
Catawba College Day of Service |
30 |
Mon |
Last Day to Remove “I” Grades Outstanding from Spring or Summer |
OCTOBER |
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7 |
Mon |
Progress Reports Due |
12-15 |
Sat-Tues |
Fall Break |
21-24 |
Mon-Thurs |
Registration Opens for Winter Term and Spring Semester |
29 |
Tues |
Last Day to Withdraw (“W”) from a Course by 4PM |
29 |
Tues |
Credit by exam for Fall 2024 must be on file in the Registrar’s Office |
NOVEMBER |
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8 |
Fri |
Last Day for Voluntary Withdrawal from the College |
14 |
Thurs |
Catawba College Day of Culture |
27-1 |
Wed-Sun |
Thanksgiving Break |
DECEMBER |
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4 |
Weds |
Last Day of Classes |
5 |
Thurs |
Study Day |
6-11 |
Fri-Weds |
Final Examinations |
11 |
Weds |
Residence Halls Close for Winter Break at 7PM |
11 |
Weds |
All Grades Due by 4PM |
Fall 2024 Catawba Online & Graduate
Block 1 |
Block 2 |
Block 3 |
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21-Aug |
16-Oct |
21-Aug |
First Day of Classes |
28-Aug |
23-Oct |
28-Aug |
Last Day to Add a Course/Last Day to Drop a Course by 4PM |
26-Sept |
21-Nov |
31-Oct |
Last Day to Withdraw (“W”) from a Course by 4PM |
14-Oct |
10-Dec |
10-Dec |
Last Day of Classes |
15-Oct |
11-Dec |
11-Dec |
Grades Due by 4PM |
Fall 2024 Catawba Online & Graduate - Important Administrative Dates
AUGUST |
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20 |
Tues |
Opening Convocation |
28 |
Wed |
Last day to file for Fall Graduation (Intent to Graduate Form) |
SEPTEMBER |
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11 |
Weds |
Catawba College Day of Service |
30 |
Mon |
Last Day to Remove “I” Grades Outstanding from Spring or Summer |
OCTOBER |
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21-24 |
Mon-Thurs |
Registration Opens for Winter Term & Spring Semester |
29 |
Tues |
Credit by exam for Fall 2024 must be on file in the Registrar’s Office |
NOVEMBER |
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14 |
Thurs |
Catawba College Day of Culture |
Winter Term 2024 - All Programs
DECEMBER |
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13 |
Fri* |
Winter Term Begins* |
16 |
Mon |
Last Day to Add a Winter Term Course by 4PM |
JANUARY |
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2 |
Thurs |
Last Day to Withdraw (“W”) from a Winter Term Course by 4PM |
9 |
Thurs |
Last Day of Winter Term Classes / Winter Term Grades Due by 4PM |
*There is no refund for winter courses once the course begins. Course(s) must be dropped prior to the first day to receive a refund.
Spring 2025 - Traditional Program
JANUARY |
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9 |
Thurs |
Residence Halls Open at 12PM |
10 |
Fri |
Orientation for Transfer, New, and Re-entering Students |
13 |
Mon |
Classes Begin |
16 |
Thurs |
Faculty report no-show students by 2PM |
20 |
Mon |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday / College Closed |
21 |
Tues |
Last day to add a course/Last day to drop a course by 4PM |
21 |
Tues |
Last Day to File for Spring and Summer Graduation (Intent to Graduate Form) |
FEBRUARY |
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24 |
Mon |
Last Day to Remove “I” Grades Outstanding from Fall or Winter |
26 |
Weds |
Catawba College Day of Character |
MARCH |
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3 |
Mon |
Progress Reports Due |
8-16 |
Sat-Sun |
Spring Break |
24-27 |
Mon-Thurs |
Registration Opens for Summer Sessions and Fall Semester |
26 |
Weds |
Last Day to Withdraw (“W”) from a Course by 4PM |
26 |
Weds |
Credit by exam for Spring 2025 must be on file in the Registrar’s Office |
APRIL |
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4 |
Fri |
Last Day for Voluntary Withdrawal from the College |
18-20 |
Fri-Sun |
Easter Break |
24 |
Thurs |
Spring Awards Convocation |
24 |
Thurs |
Catawba College Day of Scholarship |
28 |
Mon |
Last Day of Classes |
29 |
Tues |
Study Day |
30-5 |
Wed-Mon |
Final Examinations |
MAY |
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6 |
Tues |
All Grades Due by 12PM |
8 |
Thurs |
Residence Halls Close for Non-Graduating Students at 12PM |
8 |
Thurs |
Senior Investiture |
9 |
Fri |
Baccalaureate |
10 |
Sat |
Commencement / Residence Halls Close for All Students at 5PM |
Spring 2025 Catawba Online & Graduate
Block 1 |
Block 2 |
Block 3 |
|
13-Jan |
12-March |
13-Jan |
First Day of Classes |
21-Jan |
19-March |
21-Jan |
Last Day to Add a Course/Last Day to Drop a Course by 4PM |
18-Feb |
17-April |
25-March |
Last Day to Withdraw (“W”) from a Course by 4PM |
7-March |
5-May |
5-May |
Last Day of Classes |
10-March |
6-May |
6-May |
Grades Due by 12PM |
Spring 2025 Catawba Online & Graduate - Important Administrative Dates
JANUARY |
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21 |
Tues |
Last Day to File for Spring and Summer Graduation (Intent to Graduate Form) |
FEBRUARY |
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24 |
Mon |
Last Day to Remove “I” Grades Outstanding from Fall or Winter |
26 |
Weds |
Catawba College Day of Character |
MARCH |
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24-27 |
Mon-Thurs |
Registration Opens for Summer Sessions and Fall Semester |
26 |
Weds |
Credit by exam for Spring 2025 must be on file in the Registrar’s Office |
APRIL |
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24 |
Thurs |
Spring Awards Convocation |
24 |
Thurs |
Catawba College Day of Scholarship |
MAY |
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8 |
Thurs |
Senior Investiture |
9 |
Fri |
Baccalaureate |
10 |
Sat |
Commencement |
Summer Semester 2025 - All Programs
Summer 1 |
Summer 2 |
Summer 3 |
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12-May* |
11-June* |
12-May* |
First Day of Classes* |
15-May |
13-June |
19-May |
Last Day to Add a Course by 4PM |
30-May |
1-July |
17-June |
Last Day to Withdraw (“W”) from a Course by 4PM |
9-June |
9-July |
9-July |
Last Day of Classes |
10-June |
10-July |
10-July |
Grades Due by 12PM |
*There is no refund for summer courses once the course begins. Course(s) must be dropped prior to the first day to receive a refund.
Fall 2024 Catawba Online & Graduate
Block 1 |
Block 2 |
Block 3 |
|
21-Aug |
16-Oct |
21-Aug |
First Day of Classes |
28-Aug |
23-Oct |
28-Aug |
Last Day to Add a Course/Last Day to Drop a Course by 4PM |
26-Sept |
21-Nov |
31-Oct |
Last Day to Withdraw (“W”) from a Course by 4PM |
14-Oct |
10-Dec |
10-Dec |
Last Day of Classes |
15-Oct |
11-Dec |
11-Dec |
Grades Due by 4PM |
Fall 2024 Catawba Online & Graduate - Important Administrative Dates
AUGUST |
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20 |
Tues |
Opening Convocation |
28 |
Wed |
Last day to file for Fall Graduation (Intent to Graduate Form) |
SEPTEMBER |
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11 |
Weds |
Catawba College Day of Service |
30 |
Mon |
Last Day to Remove “I” Grades Outstanding from Spring or Summer |
OCTOBER |
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21-24 |
Mon-Thurs |
Registration Opens for Winter Term & Spring Semester |
29 |
Tues |
Credit by exam for Fall 2024 must be on file in the Registrar’s Office |
NOVEMBER |
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14 |
Thurs |
Catawba College Day of Culture |
Winter Term 2024 - All Programs
DECEMBER |
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13 |
Fri* |
Winter Term Begins* |
16 |
Mon |
Last Day to Add a Winter Term Course by 4PM |
JANUARY |
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2 |
Thurs |
Last Day to Withdraw (“W”) from a Winter Term Course by 4PM |
9 |
Thurs |
Last Day of Winter Term Classes / Winter Term Grades Due by 4PM |
*There is no refund for winter courses once the course begins. Course(s) must be dropped prior to the first day to receive a refund.
Spring 2025 - Traditional Program
JANUARY |
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9 |
Thurs |
Residence Halls Open at 12PM |
10 |
Fri |
Orientation for Transfer, New, and Re-entering Students |
13 |
Mon |
Classes Begin |
16 |
Thurs |
Faculty report no-show students by 2PM |
20 |
Mon |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday / College Closed |
21 |
Tues |
Last day to add a course/Last day to drop a course by 4PM |
21 |
Tues |
Last Day to File for Spring and Summer Graduation (Intent to Graduate Form) |
FEBRUARY |
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24 |
Mon |
Last Day to Remove “I” Grades Outstanding from Fall or Winter |
26 |
Weds |
Catawba College Day of Character |
MARCH |
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3 |
Mon |
Progress Reports Due |
8-16 |
Sat-Sun |
Spring Break |
24-27 |
Mon-Thurs |
Registration Opens for Summer Sessions and Fall Semester |
26 |
Weds |
Last Day to Withdraw (“W”) from a Course by 4PM |
26 |
Weds |
Credit by exam for Spring 2025 must be on file in the Registrar’s Office |
APRIL |
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4 |
Fri |
Last Day for Voluntary Withdrawal from the College |
18-20 |
Fri-Sun |
Easter Break |
24 |
Thurs |
Spring Awards Convocation |
24 |
Thurs |
Catawba College Day of Scholarship |
28 |
Mon |
Last Day of Classes |
29 |
Tues |
Study Day |
30-5 |
Wed-Mon |
Final Examinations |
MAY |
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6 |
Tues |
All Grades Due by 12PM |
8 |
Thurs |
Residence Halls Close for Non-Graduating Students at 12PM |
8 |
Thurs |
Senior Investiture |
9 |
Fri |
Baccalaureate |
10 |
Sat |
Commencement / Residence Halls Close for All Students at 5PM |
Spring 2025 Catawba Online & Graduate
Block 1 |
Block 2 |
Block 3 |
|
13-Jan |
12-March |
13-Jan |
First Day of Classes |
21-Jan |
19-March |
21-Jan |
Last Day to Add a Course/Last Day to Drop a Course by 4PM |
18-Feb |
17-April |
25-March |
Last Day to Withdraw (“W”) from a Course by 4PM |
7-March |
5-May |
5-May |
Last Day of Classes |
10-March |
6-May |
6-May |
Grades Due by 12PM |
Spring 2025 Catawba Online & Graduate - Important Administrative Dates
JANUARY |
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21 |
Tues |
Last Day to File for Spring and Summer Graduation (Intent to Graduate Form) |
FEBRUARY |
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24 |
Mon |
Last Day to Remove “I” Grades Outstanding from Fall or Winter |
26 |
Weds |
Catawba College Day of Character |
MARCH |
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24-27 |
Mon-Thurs |
Registration Opens for Summer Sessions and Fall Semester |
26 |
Weds |
Credit by exam for Spring 2025 must be on file in the Registrar’s Office |
APRIL |
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24 |
Thurs |
Spring Awards Convocation |
24 |
Thurs |
Catawba College Day of Scholarship |
MAY |
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8 |
Thurs |
Senior Investiture |
9 |
Fri |
Baccalaureate |
10 |
Sat |
Commencement |
Summer Semester 2025 - All Programs
Summer 1 |
Summer 2 |
Summer 3 |
|
12-May* |
11-June* |
12-May* |
First Day of Classes* |
15-May |
13-June |
19-May |
Last Day to Add a Course by 4PM |
30-May |
1-July |
17-June |
Last Day to Withdraw (“W”) from a Course by 4PM |
9-June |
9-July |
9-July |
Last Day of Classes |
10-June |
10-July |
10-July |
Grades Due by 12PM |
*There is no refund for summer courses once the course begins. Course(s) must be dropped prior to the first day to receive a refund.