Undergraduate Bulletin
University Calendar 2013–2014
Note: This calendar was posted August 22, 2012. Note: This calendar was updated on January 31, 2013. Dates noted by ** have been corrected because of an error in holiday scheduling. Note: This calendar was updated on March 6, 2013. Dates noted by *** have been corrected because of a schedule change regarding the registration date for new students. 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, 2013 | |
| August 23 *** | Registration for new students Registration—Undergraduate and Graduate |
| August 26 | Classes begin Payment deadline for registration, Fall Semester |
| August 26–30 | Late registration |
| August 30 | Last day for refund for dropped course(s) |
| September 2 | Labor Day holiday (University closed) |
| October 10 | Founders’ Day |
| October 14 | Mid-Semester week begins |
| October 28 | Academic advising and preregistration for spring semester for currently enrolled graduate students |
| November 6–15 | Academic advising and preregistration for Spring Semester for currently enrolled undergraduate students |
| November 26 ** | Classes conclude at 1:45 p.m. |
| November 27–29 ** | Thanksgiving holidays (University closed) |
| December 2 ** | Classes resume |
| December 5 and 6 | Dead Days (no tests or examinations) |
| December 6 | Last day to drop courses (all students) Last day to withdraw from the University (all students) |
| December 9–13 | Final examinations |
| December 13 | Commencement at 5 p.m. |
| Dec. 18–Jan. 1 | Holidays (University closed) |
| Spring Semester, 2014 | |
| January 2 | University opens |
| January 3 | Registration—Undergraduate and Graduate |
| January 6 | Classes begin Payment deadline for preregistration, Spring Semester |
| January 6–10 | Late registration Drop/Add |
| January 10 | Last day for refund for dropped course(s) |
| January 20 | Martin Luther King Jr. holiday (University closed) |
| February 5–8 | College Night and Homecoming activities |
| February 7 | No classes |
| February 24 | Mid-Semester week begins |
| March 14 * | Spring holidays for students and faculty begin at 5 p.m. |
| March 24 * | Classes resume at 8 a.m. |
| March 24 | Academic advising and preregistration for May and Summer Sessions and Fall Semester for currently enrolled graduate students |
| April 2–11 | Academic advising and preregistration for May and Summer Sessions and Fall Semester for currently enrolled undergraduate students |
| April 24 and 25 | Dead Days (no tests or examinations) |
| April 25 | Last day to drop courses (all students) Last day to withdraw from the University (all students) |
| April 28–May 2 | Final examinations |
| May 3 | Commencement at 9 a.m. |
| Summer Semester, 2014 | |
| May Term, 2014 | |
| May 5 | Registration Payment deadline for preregistration, May Term Classes begin |
| May 6 | Last day for refund for dropped course(s) |
| May 14 | Mid-Term |
| May 22 | Last day to drop courses (all students) Last day to withdraw from the University (all students) |
| May 23 | Final examinations |
| May 26 | Memorial Day holiday (University closed) |
| Summer I, 2014 | |
May 27 |
Registration Registration for new students for Summer I and Summer II |
May 28 |
Classes begin Payment deadline for preregistration, Summer I Last day to add courses Last day to late register |
May 29 |
Last day for refund for dropped course(s) |
| June 6 | Classes do not meet |
| June 9 | Mid-Term |
| June 13 | Classes do not meet |
| June 20 | Classes do not meet |
| June 25 | Last day to drop courses (all students) Last day to withdraw from the University (all students) |
| June 26 | Classes do not meet |
| June 27 | Final examinations |
| Summer II, 2014 | |
| June 30 | Registration |
| July 1 | Classes begin Payment deadline for preregistration, Summer II Last day to add courses Last day to late register |
| July 2 | Last day for refund for dropped course(s) |
| July 4 | Independence Day holiday (University closed) Classes do not meet |
| July 16 | Mid-Term |
| July 18 | Classes do not meet |
| July 25 | Classes do not meet |
| July 30 | Last day to drop courses (all students) Last day to withdraw from the University (all students) |
| July 31 | Classes do not meet |
| August 1 | Final examinations |