Note: This calendar was posted February 21, 2012. Note: If Shelby County Schools revise the dates for spring break on their approved calendar, the dates on this calendar noted by an * will be adjusted accordingly. Those using this calendar for planning purposes should check this page periodically for updates/changes. |
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| Fall Semester, 2012 | |
| August 23 | Registration for new students |
| August 24 | Registration—Undergraduate and Graduate |
| August 27 | Classes begin Payment deadline for preregistration, Fall Semester |
| August 27–31 | Late registration |
| August 31 | Last day for refund for dropped course(s) |
| September 3 | Labor Day holiday (University closed) |
| October 11 | Founders’ Day |
| October 15 | Mid-Semester week begins |
| October 29 | Academic advising and preregistration for spring semester for currently enrolled graduate students |
| November 7–16 | Academic advising and preregistration for Spring Semester for currently enrolled undergraduate students |
| November 20 | Classes conclude at 1:45 p.m. |
| November 21–23 | Thanksgiving holidays (University closed) |
| November 26 | Classes resume |
| December 6 and 7 | Dead Days (no tests or examinations) |
| December 7 | Last day to drop courses (all students) Last day to withdraw from the University (all students) |
| December 10–14 | Final examinations |
| December 14 | Commencement at 5 p.m. |
| Dec. 21–Jan. 1 | Holidays (University closed) |
| Spring Semester, 2013 | |
| January 2 | University opens |
| January 4 | Registration—Undergraduate and Graduate |
| January 7 | Classes begin Payment deadline for preregistration, Spring Semester |
| January 7–11 | Late registration Drop/Add |
| January 11 | Last day for refund for dropped course(s) |
| January 21 | Martin Luther King Jr. holiday (University closed) |
| February 6–9 | College Night and Homecoming activities |
| February 8 | No classes |
| February 25 | Mid-Semester week begins |
| March 15* | Spring holidays for students and faculty begin at 5 p.m. |
| March 25* | Classes resume at 8 a.m. |
| March 25 | Academic advising and preregistration for May and Summer Sessions and Fall Semester for currently enrolled graduate students |
| April 3–12 | Academic advising and preregistration for May and Summer Sessions and Fall Semester for currently enrolled undergraduate students |
| April 25 and 26 | Dead Days (no tests or examinations) |
| April 26 | Last day to drop courses (all students) Last day to withdraw from the University (all students) |
| April 29–May 3 | Final examinations |
| May 4 | Commencement at 9 a.m. |
| Summer Semester, 2013 | |
| May Term, 2013 | |
| May 6 | Registration Payment deadline for preregistration, May Term Classes begin |
| May 7 | Last day for refund for dropped course(s) |
| May 15 | Mid-Term |
| May 23 | Last day to drop courses (all students) Last day to withdraw from the University (all students) |
| May 24 | Final examinations |
| May 27 | Memorial Day holiday (University closed) |
| Summer I, 2013 | |
May 28 |
Registration Registration for new students for Summer I and Summer II |
May 29 |
Classes begin Payment deadline for preregistration, Summer I Last day to add courses Last day to late register |
May 30 |
Last day for refund for dropped course(s) |
| June 7 | Classes do not meet |
| June 10 | Mid-Term |
| June 14 | Classes do not meet |
| June 21 | Classes do not meet |
| June 26 | Last day to drop courses (all students) Last day to withdraw from the University (all students) |
| June 27 | Classes do not meet |
| June 28 | Final examinations |
| Summer II, 2013 | |
| July 1 | Registration |
| July 2 | Classes begin Payment deadline for preregistration, Summer II Last day to add courses Last day to late register |
| July 3 | Last day for refund for dropped course(s) |
| July 4 | Independence Day holiday (University closed) |
| July 5 | Classes do not meet |
| July 17 | Mid-Term |
| July 19 | Classes do not meet |
| July 26 | Classes do not meet |
| July 31 | Last day to drop courses (all students) Last day to withdraw from the University (all students) |
| August 1 | Classes do not meet |
| August 2 | Final examinations |