Academic Calendar

First Summer Term 2019

June

3	Registration for Summer I and Classes Begin
4	Last Date to Register for Credit for Summer I
10	Last Date to Drop/Withdraw from Classes with Grade of “W”
26	Last Date to Drop/Withdraw from Summer I Classes

July

3	Final Exams for Summer I
4	Independence Day Holiday

Second Summer Term 2019

July

8	Registration for Summer II and Classes Begin
9	Last Date to Register for Credit for Summer II
15	Last Date to Drop/Withdraw from Classes with a Grade of “W”

August

1	Last Date to Drop/Withdraw from Classes
8	Final Exams for Summer II

Fall Semester 2019

August

23	Registration for Fall
26	Fall Semester Classes Begin

September

2	Last Date to Register or Change Classes/Last Date to Change from Credit to Audit
5	Convocation
27	Last Date to Drop/Withdraw from Classes with a Grade of “W”

October

1	Last Date to File a Diploma Card for May 2020 Graduation/Academic Advising for Spring and May Term Begins
17-20	Homecoming
18	Fall Session I Ends
21	Fall Session II Begins
25	“BW Aston” Fall Break
28	Last Date to Request Permission to Take Comprehensive Exam (Thesis Programs)
28	Last Date to Request Permission to Take Comprehensive Exam (Non-Thesis Programs)

November

5	Advance Registration for Spring Semester
15	Last Date to Submit Thesis for Proofreading
15	Last Date to Complete Comprehensive Exam (Thesis Programs)
15	Last Date to Complete Comprehensive Exam (Non-Thesis Programs)
22	Last Date to Return Corrected Thesis to the Office of Graduate Studies (Due Before Noon)
25	Last Date to Drop/Withdraw from Classes
27-29	Thanksgiving Holidays

December

2	Classes Resume
9-12	Final Exams for Fall Semester
13	Commencement

Spring Semester 2020

January

13	Registration for Spring Semester and Classes Begin
20	Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
21	Last Date to Register or Change Classes/Last Date to Change from Credit to Audit

February

14	Last Date to Drop/Withdraw from Classes with a Grade of “W”
17	Academic Advising for May Term, Summer, and Fall Begins

March

2	Last Date to File a Diploma Card for Aug/Dec 2020 Graduations
6	Spring Session I Ends
9-13	Spring Break
16	Classes Resume/Spring Session II Begins
27	Last Date to Request Permission to Take Comprehensive Exam (Thesis Programs)
27	Last Date to Request Permission to Take Comprehensive Exam (Non-Thesis Programs)

April

7	Advance Registration for May Term, Summer, and Fall
10	Easter Holiday
17	Last Date to Complete Comprehensive Exam (Thesis Programs)
17	Last Date to Complete Comprehensive Exam (Non-Thesis Programs)
17	Last Date to Submit Thesis for Proofreading
20	Last Date to Drop/Withdraw from Classes

May

1	Last Date to Return Corrected Thesis to the Office of Graduate Studies (Due Before Noon)
4-7	Final Exams for Spring Semester
8	Commencement

May Term 2020

May

12	Last Date of Registration for May Term and Classes Begin
14	Last Date to Drop/Withdraw from Classes with a Grade of “W”
22	Last Date to Drop/Withdraw from May Term Classes
25	Memorial Day Holiday
29	Final Exams for May Term

First Summer Term 2020

June

1	Registration for Summer I and Classes Begin
2	Last Date to Register for Credit for Summer I/Last Date to Add a Summer I Course
8	Last Date to Drop/Withdraw from Classes with a Grade of “W”
25	Last Date to Drop/Withdraw from Summer I Classes

July

2	Final Exams for Summer I
3	Holiday

Second Summer Term 2020

July

6	Registration for Summer II and Classes Begin
7	Last Date to Register for Credit for Summer II/Last Date to Add a Summer II Course
13	Last Date to Drop/Withdraw from Classes with a Grade of “W”
30	Last Date to Drop/Withdraw from Summer II Classes

August

6	Final Exams for Summer II