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Fall 2021 |
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| April 5 | Open registration in SIS for current degree-seeking (and Certificate) students Fall 2021 |
| April 19 | Open registration in SIS for current non-degree-seeking students Fall 2021 |
| August 16 | Application deadline for non-degree-seeking students Fall 2021 |
| August 16 - 20 | School of Graduate Studies Orientation (online on Canvas) |
| August 23 | Classes begin |
| August 24 | Late Registration Fee Begins ($25) |
| September 3 | Last Day to Withdraw Without Financial Penalty |
| September 3 | Late Registration and Drop/Add Ends |
| September 3 | Deadline for Fall 2021 graduation candidates to qualify for Waiver of Registration. For Students Requesting the Waiver: All required Final Materials (including Approved Thesis/Dissertation) are due by this early date |
| September 6 | University Holiday - Labor Day |
| October 1 | Deadline to Apply for Fall 2021 Graduation in SIS |
| November 5 | Deadline for Class Withdrawal |
| November 5 | Deadline to Audit |
| November 5 | Deadline to resolve any Spring or Summer 2021 Incomplete (I) grades (deadline may be earlier as determined by each course's instructor) |
| November 25 + 26 | University Holiday - Thanksgiving |
| December 3 | Deadline for Term Withdrawal (last day of classes) |
| December 3 | Last Day of Fall Semester Classes |
| December 7 - 15 | Final Exams |
| December 10 | Deadline to Submit All Materials for Fall 2021 Graduation All required Final Materials (including Approved Thesis/Dissertation) are due by this date |
| December 17 | Final Grades Due to Registrar (11:00 a.m.) |
| December 24 - January 3 | Winter Break - University closed |
| January 14, 2022 | Awarding of Degrees (No Convocation or Diploma Ceremony) All financial obligations to the University must be resolved |
Spring 2022 |
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| November 8 | Open registration in SIS for degree-seeking (and Certificate) students Spring 2022 |
| December 1 | Open registration in SIS for current non-degree-seeking students Spring 2022 |
| January 3 | Application deadline for non-degree-seeking students Spring 2022 |
| January 10 | Classes begin |
| January 11 | Late Registration Fee begins ($25) |
| January 17 | University Holiday - Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday |
| January 21 | Late Registration and Drop/Add Ends |
| January 21 | Deadline for Spring 2022 graduation candidates to qualify for Waiver of Registration. For Students Requesting the Waiver: All required Final Materials (including Approved Thesis/Dissertation) are due by this early date |
| February 11 | Deadline to Apply for Spring 2022 Graduation in SIS |
| March 7-11 | Spring Break |
| March 25 | Deadline for Class Withdrawal |
| March 25 | Deadline to Audit |
| March 25 | Deadline to resolve any Fall 2021 Incomplete (I) grades (deadline may be earlier as determined by each course's instructor) |
| April 8 | Deadline to Submit All Materials for Spring 2022 Graduation All required Final Materials (including Approved Thesis/Dissertation) are due by this date |
| April 25 | Deadline for Term Withdrawal (last day of classes) |
| April 25 | Last Day of Spring Semester Classes |
| April 28-May 5 | Final Exams |
| May 7 | Final Grades Due to Registrar (11:00 a.m.) |
| May 15 | 2022 University Commencement Ceremony |
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May 15 |
Spring 2022 Awarding of Degrees All financial obligations to the University must be resolved |
Summer 2022 |
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| March 22 | Open registration in SIS for degree-seeking (and Certificate) students Summer 2021 |
| April 19 | Open registration in SIS for non-degree-seeking students Summer 2021 |
| May 17 | Application deadline for summer non-degree-seeking students |
| June 1 | Classes Begin |
| June 4 | Deadline to Apply for Summer 2021 Graduation in SIS |
| June 11 | Deadline for Summer 2021 graduation candidates to qualify for Waiver of Registration. For Students Requesting the Waiver: All required Final Materials (including Approved Thesis/Dissertation) are due by this early date |
| June 18 | University Closed in Observance of Juneteenth |
| July 5 | University Holiday - Independence Day (4th of July) |
| July 9 | Deadline to Submit All Materials for Summer 2021 Graduation All required Final Materials (including Approved Thesis/Dissertation) are due by this date |
| July 27 | Last Day of Summer Semester Classes |
| July 29 | Final Grades Due to Registrar (12:00 noon) |
| August 13 |
Awarding of Degrees (no Convocation or Diploma Ceremony) |