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2018–19 University Academic Calendar

Current and complete information can be found in the online University Calendar.

Summer Sessions 2018

First four-week Summer Session begins Mon, Jun 11
First four-week Education Graduate Session begins Mon, Jun 25
Summer tuition refund deadline Varies
Independence Day (holiday); no classes Wed, Jul 4
Second four-week Summer Session begins Mon, Jul 9
Last day to register for independent study,
internship, individual instruction, and dissertation		 Mon, Jul 9
Second four-week Education Graduate Session begins Mon, Jul 23
Final examinations or last class for all day and evening classes
 Fri, Aug 17
Grades due Thu, Aug 30

Note: Graduate programs start/end dates vary by program. See the Time Schedule for specifics about your program.

Autumn Quarter 2018

Autumn registration for Admitted Students Currently in Attendance May 14–17
Autumn registration for New Admits begins
 Fri, May 18
Autumn registration for Graduate Students begins
 Mon, May 21
Autumn housing deposit refund deadline for New Students Sat, Jun 1
Labor Day (holiday) Mon, Sep 3
Autumn registration for Non-Admitted Students begins Tue,
Sep 4
New International Student housing check-in Mon, Sep 17
New International Student Orientation begins
 Tue, Sep 18
New Student Orientation check-in (arrive by last name: A-G at
1:00 p.m.; H-P at 1:45 p.m.; Q-Z at 2:30 p.m.)
 Wed, Sep 19
New Student Orientation begins
Wed, Sep 19
Returning-Student campus housing check-in (11 a.m.–5 p.m.) Sat, Sep 22
Returning Student campus housing check-in (1–5 p.m.) Sun, Sep 23
Class instruction begins Mon, Sep 24
Waitlist ends Fri, Sep 28
Last day to register or add courses, to register without a late
fee, or to apply for Audit		 Fri, Sep 28
Autumn Quarter 100% tuition refund deadline Fri, Sep 28
Last Day to apply for Independent Study, Internships, Individual Instruction, Pass/No Credit, and Dissertation Fri, Oct 5
Autumn Quarter 75% tuition refund deadline Fri, Oct 5
Autumn Quarter 50% tuition refund deadline Fri, Oct 12
Autumn Quarter 25% tuition refund deadline Fri, Oct 26
Last day to withdraw from courses Fri, Nov 9
Veterans Day (holiday); no classes Mon, Nov 12
Winter registration for all Admitted Undergraduate and Graduate/Doctoral Students currently in attendance Tue-Thu, Nov 13-16
Thanksgiving (holiday); no classes Nov 22–23
Winter registration for New Admits begins Mon, Nov 26
Winter housing deposit refund deadline for Continuing Students Mon, Nov 26
Last day for day classes Fri, Nov 30
Student Reading Day Mon, Dec 3
Winter registration for Non-Admitted Students begins Mon, Dec 3
Final examinations or last meeting for all day and evening classes Tue-Thu, Dec 4-6
Residence halls close for Christmas Break
(10 a.m.)		 Fri, Dec 7
Christmas Break for Students Dec 7–Jan 2
Grades due Mon, Dec 17
Campus offices closed
 Dec 24–Jan 1

Winter Quarter 2019


Winter registration for all Admitted Undergraduate and Graduate/Doctoral Students currently in attendance
 Tue-Fri, Nov 13-16
Winter registration for New Admits begins Mon, Nov 26
Winter Registration for Non-Admitted Students Begins Mon, Dec 3
Winter housing deposit refund deadline for New Students Fri, Dec 7
Residence halls open (1 p.m.; New Student check-in 1–4 p.m.)
 Wed, Jan 2
New International Student Orientation
 Wed, Jan 2
Class instruction begins Thu, Jan 3
Waitlist ends Wed, Jan 9
Last day to register or add courses, to register without late fee,
or to apply for Audit
 Wed, Jan 9
Winter Quarter 100% tuition refund deadline Wed, Jan 9
Last day to apply for Independent Study, Internships, Individual Instruction, Dissertation, and Pass/No Credit Wed, Jan 16
Winter Quarter 75% tuition refund deadline
 Wed, Jan 16
Martin Luther King Jr. Day (holiday); Monday-only evening classes must meet
 Mon, Jan 21
Winter Quarter 50% tuition refund deadline
 Thu, Jan 24
Winter Quarter 25% tuition refund deadline
 Thu, Feb 7
Last day to withdraw from courses Fri, Feb 15
President's' Day (holiday); evening classes meet
 Mon, Feb 18
Spring registration for all Admitted Undergraduate and Graduate/Doctoral Students currently in attendance Tue-Fri,
Feb 19-22
Spring registration for New Admits begins
 Mon, Feb 25
Spring housing deposit refund deadline for Continuing Students Mon, Mar 4
Spring registration for Non-Admitted Students begins
 Mon, Mar 11
Last day for all day classes
 Tue, Mar 12
Final examinations or last meeting for all day and evening classes
 Wed-Fri, Mar 13-15
Residence halls close for Spring Break (10 a.m.)
 Sat, Mar 16
Spring housing deposit refund deadline for New Students Sat, Mar 16
Spring Vacation for Students
 Mar 16-24
Grades due
 Wed, Mar 20

Spring Quarter 2019

Spring registration for All admitted Undergraduate and Graduate/Doctoral Students currently in attendance Tue-Fri,
Feb 19-22
Spring registration for New Admits begins Mon, Feb 25
Spring housing deposit refund deadline for New Students Mon, Mar 4
Spring registration for Non-Admitted Students begins Mon, Mar 11
Residence halls open (1 p.m.; New Student check-in 1–4 p.m.)
 Sun, Mar 24
Class instruction begins
 Mon, Mar 25
Waitlist ends
 Fri, Mar 29
Last day to register or add courses, to register without late fee,
or to apply for Audit
 Fri, Mar 29
Spring Quarter 100% tuition refund deadline Fri, Mar 29
Last day to apply for Independent Study, Internships, Individual Instruction, Dissertation, and Pass/No Credit Fri, Apr 5
Spring Quarter 75% tuition refund deadline
 Fri, Apr 5
Spring Quarter 50% tuition refund deadline
 Fri, Apr 12
Good Friday holiday (no classes) Fri, Apr 19
Easter Monday half-day holiday for students (class instruction begins at 12:30 p.m.)
 Mon, Apr 22
Spring Quarter 25% tuition refund deadline
 Mon, Apr 29
Summer registration begins Wed, May 1
Last day to withdraw from courses
 Fri, May 10
Autumn registration for all Admitted Undergraduate and Graduate/Doctoral Students currently in attendance Mon-Thu,
May 13-16
Autumn registration for New Admits begins
 Fri, May 17
Memorial Day (holiday); evening classes meet Mon, May 27
Last day of instruction Fri, May 31
Student Reading/Faculty In-Service Day Mon, Jun 3
Final examinations or last meeting for all evening classes Mon-Thu, Jun 3–6
Final examination or last meeting for all day classes Tue-Thu, Jun 4–6
Residence halls close for Summer Break (4:00 p.m.) Fri, Jun 7
Ivy Cutting Sat, Jun 7
Graduate Commencement Sat, Jun 7
Undergraduate Commencement Sun, Jun 8
Graduating seniors vacate housing  Mon, Jun 9
Grades due Mon, Jun 17

Withdrawing from campus housing

If you withdraw from campus housing after the beginning of the contract period, you will forfeit your room deposit and will receive a refund of room and meal plan charges based on the date you sign the checkout form, according to the following schedule:

  • First week of quarter: 90%
  • Second week of quarter: 75%
  • Third week of quarter: 50%
  • Fourth/fifth week of quarter: 25%
  • Sixth week of quarter and following: 0%
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Evening classes are those beginning 4 p.m. or later

Monday evening classes must meet on Veterans Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and Memorial Day to have the required quarterly class sessions. All day and evening classes meet on Presidents' Day.

Registration late fees

You will be charged a late fee if registration occurs after the fifth day of the quarter. You must process a registration petition with supporting statements from each instructor to be considered for later registration.

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