2002-2003 Academic Calendar
2002 Fall Semester
Based on 50-minute M-W-F classes, 75-minute T-Th classes, 150-minute weekly classes, 150-minute biweekly evening classes, 15 weeks of instruction, and 75 days of instruction.
| Calendar Event | Date(s) |
|---|---|
| Financial Aid Priority Processing Deadline | May 1 |
| Application Deadline* for Early Registration | July 5 |
| Orientation & New Student Registration | June 28, July 11/12, 18, 19 |
| Advising Week | April 1-5 |
| Early Registration | July 15 - August 8 |
| Final Application Deadline* | July 31 |
| Early Registration Fee Payment Deadline | August 8 |
| Orientation & New Student Registration | August 13, 14 |
| Late Registration | August 15, 16 |
| Full Semester Classes Begin | August 19 |
| Schedule Change | August 19-22 |
| Labor Day Holiday (no classes, offices closed) | September 2 |
| Fall Break (no classes) | October 7-8 |
| Midpoint of Semester | October 14 |
| Thanksgiving Holiday Break (no classes) | November 27-December 1 |
| Full Semester Classes End | December 9 |
| Study Day | December 10 |
| Full Semester Final Examinations | December 10 (Evening Classes Only), 11-14, 16, 17 (midday) |
| Grades Due | December 18 (12 Noon) |
| Graduation Ceremony | January 4 |
2003 Spring Semester
Based on 50-minute M-W-F classes, 75-minute T-Th classes, 150-minute weekly classes, 150-minute biweekly evening classes, 15 weeks of instruction, and 75 days of instruction.
| Calendar Event | Date(s) |
|---|---|
| Financial Aid Priority Processing Deadline | November 1 |
| Advising Week | November 4-8 |
| Early Registration | November 11 - December 20 |
| Application Deadline* | December 13 |
| Early Registration Fee Payment Deadline | December 30 |
| Orientation | January 2 |
| Late Registration | January 2, 3 |
| Full Semester Classes Begin | January 6 |
| Schedule Change | January 6-9 |
| Martin Luther King Holiday (no classes, offices closed) | January 20 |
| Midpoint of Semester | February 27 |
| Spring Break (no classes) | March 24-30 |
| Assessment Day (no classes) | March 18 |
| Full Semester Classes End | April 29 |
| Study Day | April 30 |
| Full Semester Final Examinations | April 30 (Evening Classes Only), May 1-3, 5, 6 |
| Grades Due | May 7 (12 Noon) |
| Graduation Ceremony | May 10 |
2003 Summer Term
May Session
Based on 14 days of 160-minute classes.
| Calendar Event | Date(s) |
|---|---|
| Financial Aid Priority Processing Deadline | March 15 |
| Advising Week | March 31 - April 4 |
| Early Registration | April 7 - May 8 |
| Final Application Deadline* | April 25 |
| Early Registration Fee Payment Deadline (May & May/June** Sessions) | May 8 |
| Classes Begin | May 12 |
| Schedule Change | May 12 |
| Midpoint of Session | May 21 |
| Holiday (no classes, offices closed) | May 26 |
| Classes End | May 30 |
| Final Examinations | June 2 |
| Grades Due | June 6 (12 Noon) |
June Session
Based on 27 days of 85-minute M-T-W-Th classes, 13 days of 175-minute M-W, T-Th classes, and 7 weeks of instruction.
| Calendar Event | Date(s) |
|---|---|
| Financial Aid Priority Processing Deadline | March 15 |
| Advising Week | March 31 - April 4 |
| Early Registration | April 7 - May 8 |
| Final Application Deadline* | May 21 |
| Early Registration Fee Payment Deadline (June Session) | May 29 |
| Orientation | June 4 |
| Late Registration | June 5 |
| Classes Begin | June 9 |
| Schedule Change | June 9-10 |
| Midpoint of Session | July 1 |
| Holiday (no classes, offices closed) | July 4 |
| Classes End | July 23 |
| Final Examinations | July 24 (Evening Classes Only), 25, 26, 28, 29 |
| Grades Due | July 30 (12 Noon) |
* The application deadline is the date by which the application for admission and all required credentials must be received in the Office of Admissions.
** Students who register for both May and June Session courses must pay by the May Session deadline.
