New Curriculog Forms available to Faculty | Thursday, August 1, 2024 | ||
Fees due for registrations occurring on or before 8/15 | Thursday, August 15, 2024 | ||
Last day to apply for admission as a degree-seeking undergraduate student | Monday, August 19, 2024 | ||
Residence Hall Move-in Operation Move In | Wednesday, August 21 to Thursday, August 22, 2024 | ||
Last day to be admitted as a degree-seeking undergraduate student | Friday, August 23, 2024 | ||
Apartment Move In Operation Move In | Saturday, August 24, 2024 | ||
First Day of Classes | Monday, August 26, 2024 | Monday, August 26, 2024 | Monday, October 14, 2024 |
$100 late registration fee begins for initial enrollment on or after this date Fee Details | Monday, August 26, 2024 | Monday, August 26, 2024 | Monday, October 14, 2024 |
Last day to change audit status (Registration Activity Form required; instructor must sign form or provide online permission; submit form and ID to RaiderConnect) Registration Activity Form | Friday, August 30, 2024 | Wednesday, August 28, 2024 | Wednesday, October 16, 2024 |
No classes held in observance of Labor Day weekend | Saturday, August 31, 2024 | ||
Last day to register or add without instructor permission; online registration ends | Sunday, September 1, 2024 | Wednesday, August 28, 2024 | Wednesday, October 16, 2024 |
Labor Day Holiday; University Closed | Monday, September 2, 2024 | ||
Instructor approval required to register (Registration Activity Form required; student must contact Instructor for Instructor Permission to register; deliver form and photo ID to RaiderConnect) Registration Activity Form | Tuesday, September 3, 2024 | Thursday, August 29, 2024 | Thursday, October 17, 2024 |
Undergraduate and Graduate Deadline to Apply for Graduation Graduation Application Information | Friday, September 6, 2024 | ||
Registration Cancellation- Prior Term Balance Student Financial Responsibility | Friday, September 6, 2024 | ||
Last day to drop/withdraw and receive 100% tuition refund (if student has hold, Registration Form must be submitted to RaiderConnect on a business day) | Friday, September 6, 2024 | Friday, August 30, 2024 | Friday, October 18, 2024 |
Last day to purchase or waive student health insurance | Friday, September 6, 2024 | ||
Participation Roster Reports Due from Faculty by Midnight Participation Roster Information | Friday, September 6, 2024 | Friday, August 30, 2024 | Friday, October 18, 2024 |
Census Date | Monday, September 9, 2024 | Tuesday, September 3, 2024 | Tuesday, October 22, 2024 |
Last day to drop course without a grade (if student has hold, Registration Form must be submitted to RaiderConnect on a business day) | Friday, September 20, 2024 | Friday, September 6, 2024 | Friday, October 25, 2024 |
A-Term Final Grades Due | Wednesday, October 16, 2024 | ||
Last day to drop course with a W grade (if student has hold, Registration Form must be submitted to RaiderConnect on a business day) | Friday, October 25, 2024 | Friday, September 20, 2024 | Friday, November 8, 2024 |
Last Day to Register to Walk in Fall Commencement Ceremony | Friday, November 1, 2024 | ||
Veterans Day; University Closed | Monday, November 11, 2024 | ||
No classes held, University offices open | Wednesday, November 27, 2024 | ||
Thanksgiving Holiday; University Closed | Thursday, November 28 to Friday, November 29, 2024 | ||
Curriculum Deadline for all New Courses and New Programs | Monday, December 2, 2024 | ||
Last day of classes | Saturday, December 7, 2024 | Saturday, October 12, 2024 | Saturday, December 7, 2024 |
Full Term Final Examinations Begin A & B Term Examinations Vary - See Course Syllabus Exam Schedules | Monday, December 9, 2024 | ||
Graduate Commencement Ceremony | Friday, December 13, 2024 | ||
Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony | Saturday, December 14, 2024 | ||
Spring Semester Fees Due for Registration on or before December 15 | Sunday, December 15, 2024 | ||
Final Grades Due for Full and B terms due by Noon | Wednesday, December 18, 2024 |
Why is it called fall semester?
It's based on the agricultural year, when one major harvest time was in late September to early October.
Is autumn a semester?
The Fall semester begins in August or September. It is sometimes called the Autumn semester too. This is also the first semester of the academic year.