2002 - 2003 ORANGE CAMPUS ACADEMIC CALENDAR

** See 2003-2004 calendar for new term >>

Fall Semester 2002
Instruction begins Monday, August 26
Labor Day (University closed) Monday, September 2
Deadline to file Intent to Graduate form for January 2003 Tuesday, September 3
Last day to add courses Friday, September 6
Last day to drop courses without record of enrollment Friday, September 6
Graduate Comprehensive Examination Saturday, September 14
Deadline to file Intent to Graduate form for May 2003 (Undergraduate) Friday, September 27
Last day to add internships, co-ops, individual study, reading and conference Friday, September 27
Last day to withdraw from courses or submit Change of Grading System form Friday, November 1
Thanksgiving recess (University closed, on Wednesday students only) Wednesday-Friday, November 27–29
Deadline to apply for February graduate Comprehensive Examination Friday, December 6
Deadline to file Intent to Graduate form for May 2003 (Graduate) Friday, December 6
Last day of instruction Friday, December 6
Final examinations Monday-Saturday, December 9-14
All grades due 4:00 pm Wednesday, December 18
Interterm 2003
Instruction begins Thursday, January 2
Last day to add courses Tuesday , January 7
Last day to withdraw from courses or submit Change of Grading System form Tuesday, January 14
Martin Luther King holiday (Students only) Monday, January 20
Last day of instruction and final examinations Friday, January 24
Spring Semester 2003
Instruction begins Monday, January 27
Last day to add courses Friday, February 7
Last day to drop courses without record of enrollment Friday, February 7
Graduate Comprehensive Examination Saturday, February 8
Last day to add internships, co-ops, individual study, reading and conference Friday, February 28
Preferential date for filing for financial aid for 2003-2004 Monday, March 3
Last day to withdraw from courses or submit Change of Grading System form Friday, April 4
Deadline to apply for June graduate Comprehensive Examination (Education only) Monday, April 7
Spring break (Monday to Thursday students only) Monday-Friday, April 14-18
Deadline to file Intent to Graduate form for August 2003 or January 2004 (Undergraduate) Wednesday, April 30
Last day of instruction Saturday, May 10
Final examinations Monday-Saturday, May 12-17
Commencement Saturday, May 17
All grades due 4:00 pm Wednesday, May 21
Memorial Day (University closed) Monday, May 26
Summer Session I 2003 (6 weeks)
Instruction begins Tuesday, May 27
Last day to add courses Friday, May 30
Deadline to file Intent to Graduate form for August 2003 (Graduate) Monday, June 2
Last day to withdraw from courses or submit Change of Grading System form Friday, June 6
Graduate Comprehensive Examination (Education only) Saturday, June 14
Last day of instruction and final examinations Thursday, July 3
Fourth of July (University closed) Friday, July 4
Summer Session II 2003 (9 weeks)
Instruction begins Tuesday, May 27
Last day to add courses Wednesday, June 4
Last day to withdraw from courses or submit Change of Grading System form Friday , June 13
Graduate Comprehensive Examination (Education only) Saturday, June 14
Fourth of July (University closed) Friday, July 4
Last day of instruction and final examinations Friday, July 25
Summer Session III  2003 (6 weeks)
Instruction begins Monday, July 7
Last day to add courses Friday, July 11
Deadline to apply for September graduate Comprehensive Examination Monday, July 14
Last day to withdraw from courses or submit Change of Grading System form Friday, July 18
Last day of instruction and final examinations Friday, August 15