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Academic Calendar

Registration for the Spring semester occurs in early November and registration for the Fall semester occurs the preceding Spring, usually in early April.
May 2022
May 2, 2022 - May 6, 2022Final Examinations
May 2, 2022Fall 2022 registration add/drop reopens
May 6, 2022All Resident dining halls close after dinner.
May 7, 2022Residence Halls close at noon for all students not participating in commencement.
May 20, 2022ROTC Commissioning Ceremony
May 21, 2022Residence Halls close at 5:00 pm for graduating seniors/students participating in commencement.
May 21, 2022Commencement Ceremony 2022
May 22, 2022Summer Residence Halls Open, Residential Dining Centers Open with Dinner.
May 23, 2022Summer I and II classes begin (including The Arch classes).
May 30, 2022Memorial Day. No Classes. Staff holiday.
June 2022
June 1, 2022Wednesday = Classes follow a Monday schedule.
June 6, 2022Last day for students to add classes for Summer Term I
June 6, 2022Financial drop deadline for Summer Term II. No refund after this date for dropping classes for Summer Term II.
June 10, 2022Last day for students to add classes for Summer Term II
June 10, 2022Last day for students to drop classes for Summer Term II
June 17, 2022Last day to add or remove Pass/No Credit designation for Summer II
June 17, 2022Nomination of Master’s Thesis Committee forms due to the Office of Graduate Education for August graduates for August 2022 graduation.
June 24, 2022Master’s theses and engineering projects due to advisors.
June 24, 2022Financial drop deadline for Summer Term I. No refund after this date for dropping classes for Summer Term I.
July 2022
July 1, 2022Final Exams and last day of classes for Summer II.
July 1, 2022Last day for students to drop classes for Summer Term I
July 1, 2022Last day to file a degree application for August 2022 graduation
July 4, 2022 - July 8, 2022No classes. Semester Break.
July 5, 2022Doctoral dissertations due to advisors. Master’s theses due to the Office of Graduate Education.
July 11, 2022Last day to defend doctoral dissertation.
July 11, 2022Summer III classes begin (including The Arch classes). Last day to defend doctoral dissertations.
July 18, 2022Doctoral dissertations due to the Office of Graduate Education.
July 18, 2022Last day for students to add classes for Summer Term III
July 22, 2022Financial drop deadline for Summer Term III. No refund after this date for dropping classes for Summer Term III.
July 29, 2022Last day for students to drop classes for Summer Term III
July 29, 2022Last day to add or remove Pass/No Credit designation for Summer III
August 2022
August 5, 2022Last day to add or remove Pass/No Credit designation for Summer I
August 8, 2022Fall 2022 registration for new incoming Transfer students begins
August 15, 2022Registration for the new incoming first time students reopens for the Fall 2022 term
August 19, 2022Residential Dining Centers close after Dinner.
August 19, 2022Final Exams and last day of classes for Summer I and Summer III.
August 20, 2022Residence Halls close at noon.
August 22, 2022Arch Discovery Day Opening Session Livestream
August 26, 2022Official date of August graduation; diplomas mailed to students after final clearance is completed in September. Degree recipients may take part in the May 2023 Commencement ceremony.
August 27, 2022Resident dining halls open with dinner.
August 29, 2022Fall Semester Begins.
September 2022
September 5, 2022Labor Day
September 5, 2022Labor Day. No classes. Staff holiday.
September 6, 2022Classes resume. Follow a Monday Schedule.
September 12, 2022Last day for graduate and undergraduate students to add courses, change sections or to put courses on audit. Deadline for completion of NE/I grade expectations related to Spring 2022 courses.
September 16, 2022Nomination of Master’s Thesis Committee forms due to the Office of Graduate Education for December graduates.
October 2022
October 7, 2022 - October 9, 2022Reunion and Homecoming 2022
October 8, 2022Last day to file an on-line Degree Application via SIS with Registrar’s Office for December 31, 2022 graduation.
October 10, 2022Columbus Day. No classes.
October 11, 2022Classes resume and follow a Tuesday schedule
October 21, 2022Last day for undergraduate and graduate students to drop a course
October 24, 2022Consultation weeks. Advisement for Spring 2023 registration. Students should consult with their faculty advisors
October 28, 2022Doctoral dissertations due to advisors
October 28, 2022 - October 30, 2022Family Weekend
November 2022
November 4, 2022Master’s theses and Engineering projects due to advisors
November 7, 2022Pre-registration for the Spring 2023 semester opens for currently enrolled students
November 14, 2022Master’s theses due in the Office of Graduate Education. Last day to defend doctoral dissertations
November 18, 2022Last day for undergraduates to add or remove Pass/No Credit designation
November 23, 2022 - November 26, 2022Thanksgiving Break - no classes. Dining Halls closed
November 27, 2022Dining Halls reopen for dinner
November 28, 2022Classes resume. Doctoral dissertations due in the Office of Graduate Education
December 2022
December 9, 2022Last day of Classes. Deadline for completion of NE/I grade expectations related to Summer 2022 courses.
December 10, 2022Reading/Study days. Instructors can schedule no exams nor require any student work expectations on these days.
December 14, 2022 - December 20, 2022Final Examinations.
December 14, 2022Registration add/drop reopens for Spring 2023
December 21, 2022Residence halls close at noon. Resident dining halls close after dinner
December 21, 2022Winter recess begins.
December 23, 2022 - January 2, 2023Winter Institute shut down
December 31, 2022Official date of December graduation; diplomas mailed to students after final clearance is completed in January. Degree recipients may take part in the May 2023 Commencement ceremony.
January 2023
December 23, 2022 - January 2, 2023Winter Institute shut down