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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) |
Fall 2019
| July 29 |
Fall 2019 registration begins for new students |
| August 28 |
First day of classes |
| September 2 | Labor day (offices closed) |
| September 6 | Last day to add/drop |
| September 7 | Withdrawal period begins |
| October 12-15 | Fall Break |
| October 16 | Classes resume from Fall Break |
| October 21 | Spring 2020 registration begins for continuing students |
| October 25 | Last day to withdraw |
| November 27 - December 1 | Thanksgiving Break (offices closed, no classes) |
| December 2 | Classes resume from Thanksgiving Break |
| December 6 |
Last day of classes Final deadline to apply for graduation in Spring or Summer 2020 |
| December 7-8, 14-15 |
Reading Periods |
| December 9-13, 16-18 |
Final Exams |
| January 1, 2020 |
Spring registration begins for new students |
| January 2, 2020 |
Fall final grades due by 9 a.m. |
| January 17, 2020 |
Winter degree conferral (no ceremony) |