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2018-2019 Academic Calendar

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Fee Deadlines

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Registration Calendar

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DateActivity
August 20, 2018First day of 2018-2019 appointment period (9-month)
September 5, 2018First day of classes (Fall 14-week semester)
October 12, 2018Registration begins for January 2019 semester
October 29, 2018Spring 2019 registration begins on a priority basis
November 21, 2018Thanksgiving recess starts
November 22, 2018Thanksgiving, campus closed
November 23, 2018Thanksgiving recess in progress, most campus offices open for normal business hours
November 26, 2018Classes resume
December 16, 2018Last day of classes (Fall 14-week semester)
December 17, 2018Final examinations begin
December 15, 2018Commencement (students completing courses in December or January semester attend this ceremony)
December 21, 2018Last day of final examinations OFFICIAL END DATE OF THE FALL 2018 SEMESTER
December 22, 2018Holiday recess begins
January 2, 2019First day of class January 2019 semester
January 14-25, 2019Advising, testing and registration week
January 11, 2019Summer 2019 registration begins
January 21, 2019Observance of Martin Luther King Day - campus closed
January 25, 2019Last day of classes January 2019 semester OFFICIAL END DATE OF THE JANUARY 2019 SEMESTER
January 28, 2019First day of classes (Spring 14-week semester)
March 18, 2019Spring recess begins
March 25, 2019Classes resume
April 8, 2019Fall 2019 registration begins on a priority basis
May 12, 2019Last day of classes (Spring 14-week semester)
May 13, 2019Final examinations begin
May 17, 2019Last day of final examinations OFFICIAL END DATE OF THE SPRING 2019 SEMESTER
May 18, 2019Commencement (students completing courses in spring or summer semester attend this ceremony)
May 19, 2019Last day of contract period
May 20, 2019Four week 1 and Ten Week classes begin
May 25-27, 2019Memorial Day recess - campus closed
June 16, 2019Four week 1 classes end
June 17, 2019Four week 2, six-week and eight-week classes begin
July 4, 2019Independence Day observance - campus closed
July 14, 2019Four-week 2 classes end
July 15, 2019Four-week 3 classes begin
July 28, 2019Six-week and Ten Week classes end
August 11, 2019Four-week 3 and eight-week classes end OFFICIAL END OF SUMMER 2019 SEMESTER

Dates may change without notice.