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Fall 2018
| July 30 - August 28 | New student registration |
| August 27 | New student orientation |
| August 29 | First day of classes |
| September 3 | Labor Day (classes in session, offices closed) |
| September 7 | Last day to add/drop |
| September 8 - October 26 | Withdrawal period (must see graduate registrar) |
| October 13 - 16 | Fall Break |
| October 17 | Classes resume from Fall Break |
| October 22 - December 7 | Spring registration for continuing students |
| November 21 - 25 | Thanksgiving Break |
| November 26 | Classes resume from Thanksgiving Break |
| December 7 | Last day of classes |
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December 8 - 9 December 15 - 16 |
Reading days |
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December 10 - 14 December 17 - 19 |
Exams |
| January 2, 2019 | Fall grades due at 9 a.m. |
| January 11, 2019 | Winter degree conferral (no ceremony) |
| February 15, 2019 | Last day to apply for graduation in May or August 2019 |
Spring 2019
| January 2 | New student registration begins |
| January 7 | NDS student registration begins |
| January 11 | Winter degree conferral (no ceremony) |
| January 16 |
First day of classes |
| January 21 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day (no classes, offices closed) |
| January 28 | Add/Drop Period ends |
| January 29 | Withdrawal period begins (see graduate registrar) |
| March 2 - 10 | Spring Break |
| March 11 |
Classes resume from Spring Break Summer 2019 and Fall 2019 registration begins |
| March 15 | Withdrawal period ends (see graduate registrar) |
| April 26 |
Last day of classes |
| April 27 - 28 | Reading Period |
| April 29 - May 3 | Exam Period |
| May 4 - 5 | Reading Period |
| May 6 - 8 | Exam Period |
| May 8 | Spring grades due at 12 p.m. for graduating graduate students |
| May 10 | Spring grades due at 9 a.m. for graduating undergraduate students |
| May 11 | Spring Degree Conferral & Commencement Ceremony |
| May 15 | Spring grades due at 9 a.m. for continuing students |
Summer 2019
Summer Session 1
| March 11 | Summer registration begins |
| May 27 |
Memorial Day (offices closed, no classes) |
| May 28 |
First day of classes Add/drop period begins |
| May 31 | Last day to add/drop |
| June 1 | Withdrawal period begins |
| June 14 | Last day to withdraw |
| June 28 | Last day of classes |
| July 5 | Final grades due at 12 p.m. |
| August 23 | Summer graduation (degree conferral date, no ceremony) |
Summer Session 2
| March 11 | Summer registration begins |
| July 1 |
First day of classes Add/drop period begins |
| July 4 | Independence Day (offices closed, classes in session) |
| July 5 | Last day to add/drop |
| July 6 | Withdrawal period begins |
| July 19 | Last day to withdraw |
| August 2 | Last day of classes |
| August 9 | Final grades due at 12 p.m. |
| August 23 | Summer graduation (degree conferral date, no ceremony) |
Summer Session 3
| March 11 | Summer registration begins |
| May 27 |
Memorial Day (offices closed, no classes) |
| May 28 |
First day of classes Add/drop period begins |
| June 7 | Last day to add/drop |
| June 8 | Withdrawal period begins |
| July 4 | Independence Day (offices closed, classes in session) |
| July 5 | Last day to withdraw |
| August 2 | Last day of classes |
| August 9 | Final grades due at 12 p.m. |
| August 23 | Summer graduation (degree conferral date, no ceremony) |