Graduate College of Arts and Sciences Academic Calendar
FALL TERM - 2018
| Graduate Classes Begin | Tuesday, September 4 |
| Convocation | Wednesday, September 5 at 3 p.m. |
| Add Period Ends | Tuesday, September 11 |
| Drop Period Ends | Tuesday, September 18 |
| Graduate Day Classes End | Tuesday, December 11 |
| Graduate Evening Classes End | Thursday, December 13 |
| Graduate Day Examination Period | Thursday, December 13 through Thursday, December 20 |
| Graduate Evening Examinaton Period | Monday, December 17 through Thursday, December 20 |
| Term Ends | Thursday, December 20 |
| HOLIDAYS: | |
Columbus Day |
Monday, October 9 |
Thanksgiving Break |
Begins with Tuesday evening classes on November 20 and ends on Sunday, November 25 |
SPRING TERM - 2019
| Graduate Classes Begin | Thursday, January 24 |
| Add Period Ends | Thursday, January 31 |
| Drop Period Ends | Thursday, February 7 |
| Graduate Classes End | Monday, May 6 |
| Graduate Final Examination Period | Tuesday, May 7 through Monday, May 13 |
| Term Ends | Tuesday, May 14 |
| Graduate Commencement | Thursday, May 16 |
| Undergraduate Commencement | Saturday, May 18 |
| HOLIDAYS: | |
President's Day |
Monday, February 18 |
Spring Break |
Monday, March 11 through Sunday, March 17 |
SUMMER TERM - 2019
| Graduate Classes Begin | Monday, May 20 |
| Graduate Classes End | Monday, July 1 |
| HOLIDAY: | |
Memorial Day |
Monday, May 27 |