Fall 2018
| Date | Time | Event |
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| Wednesday, August 1 | 5 p.m. | Cancellation Deadline for New Students |
| Sunday, August 5 | 5 p.m. | Summer Housing Ends |
| Monday, August 6 through Saturday, August 18 | Summer Housing Transition (students move to fall assignment based upon availability) | |
| Sunday, August 19 | 9 a.m. | Buildings Open for First-Year Students |
| Sunday, August 19 | 4:30 p.m. | Meal Plan for Orientation Students Begins |
| Wednesday, August 22 | 9 a.m. | Buildings Open for Returning Students |
| Saturday, August 25 | 4:30 p.m. | Regular Meal Plan Begins for All Students |
| Monday, August 27 | Classes Begin | |
| Wednesday, August 29 | Official No Show Date | |
| Friday, August 31 | 5 p.m. | Deadline for Meal Plan Changes |
| Monday, September 3 | Labor Day Holiday (Food Service Operates on Sunday Hours) |
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| Tuesday, September 4 | Room Changes Begin for Returning Students (Anticipated) | |
| Monday, September 10 | Room Changes Begin for First-Year Students (Anticipated) | |
| Friday, October 19 | 2:30 p.m. | Dining Halls Close for Fall Break |
| Friday, October 19 through Monday, October 22 | Leutner Dining Commons Open for Dinner (for meal plan participants) |
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| Monday, October 22 and Tuesday, October 23 | Fall Break (Residence Halls Remain Open) |
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| Tuesday, October 23 | 4:30 p.m. | Dining Commons Open after Fall Break |
| Wednesday, November 21 | Room Changes End | |
| Wednesday, November 21 | 2:30 p.m. | Fribley Dining Commons Closes for Thanksgiving Break |
| Wednesday, November 21 | 8 p.m. | Leutner Dining Commons Closes |
| Thursday, November 22 and Friday, November 23 | Thanksgiving Break (Residence Halls Remain Open) |
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| Friday, November 23 and Saturday, November 24 | Leutner Dining Commons Open for Dinner (for meal plan participants) |
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| Sunday, November 25 | 4:30 p.m. | Dining Commons Open after Thanksgiving Break |
| Friday, December 7 | Last Day of Classes | |
| Wednesday, December 19 | Last Day of Finals | |
| Wednesday, December 19 | 2:30 p.m. | Dining Halls Close for Winter Break |
| Thursday, December 20 | 3 p.m. | Buildings Close for Winter Break (except upper-class apartment-style housing) |
Spring 2019
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday, December 1, 2018 | Housing Release Request Deadline for Returning Students | |
| Tuesday, January 1 | 5 p.m. | Cancellation Deadline for New Students |
| Thursday, January 10 | 9 a.m. | Buildings Open after Winter Break |
| Sunday, January 13 | 4:30 p.m. | Dining Commons Open - Meal Plan Begins |
| Monday, January 14 | Classes Begin | |
| Wednesday, January 16 | Official No Show Date | |
| Friday, January 18 | 5 p.m. | Last Day to Make Meal Plan Changes |
| Friday, January 18 | Room Changes Begin (Anticipated) | |
| Monday, January 21 | Martin Luther King Holiday (Food Service Operates on Sunday Hours) |
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| Friday, March 8 | 2:30 p.m. | Dining Halls Close for Spring Break |
| Monday, March 11 through Friday, March 15 | Spring Break (Residence Halls Remain Open) |
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| Sunday, March 17 | 4:30 p.m. | Dining Halls Open after Spring Break |
| Friday, April 12 | Room Changes End | |
| Monday, April 29 | Last Day of Classes | |
| Friday, May 3 | Housing Extension Requests Due | |
| Thursday, May 9 | Last Day of Finals | |
| Thursday, May 9 | 2:30 p.m. | Dining Halls Close - Meal Plan Ends |
| Friday, May 10 | 3 p.m. | Buildings Close for Non-Seniors |
| Friday, May 10 through Saturday, May 25 | Summer Housing Transition (students move to summer assignment based upon availability) | |
| Sunday, May 19 | University Commencement | |
| Monday, May 20 | Noon | Buildings Close for All Students |
| Sunday, May 26 | 10 a.m. | Summer Housing Begins |