Graduate Academic Calendar:

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Fall 2015 Term

Traditional Session (15-Week)

Tuesday, July 14, 2015 Registration Opens

Tuesday, August 18, 2015 Continuing Students' Registrations Due Wednesday, August 19, 2015 -

Tuesday, September 15, 2015

Final Registration Period

Tuesday, September 8, 2015 Fall Traditional Session Classes Begin Wednesday, September 9, 2015 Community Chapel

Friday, September 11, 2015 Last Day to Submit Notice of Intent to Commence and/or Graduate Form for December 19, 2015 (Ceremony and/or Degree Posting)

Tuesday, September 15, 2015 Last Day to Register, Add/Drop Classes or Submit Independent Study Proposals**

Friday, October 23, 2015 Dinner Rally

Monday, November 16, 2015 Last Day to Withdraw from Classes**

Thursday, November 26, 2015 - Sunday, November 29, 2015

HOLIDAY*: Thanksgiving Break (no classes, offices closed) Friday, December 18, 2015 Fall Traditional Session Classes End

Saturday, December 19, 2015 Winter Commencement

Monday, December 28, 2015 Fall Traditional Session Grades Due

Term Code 2157; Session Code 1; Degree Confer Date 12-19-2015

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Fall 2015 Term

Traditional Nine Week Session 1

Tuesday, September 8, 2015 Fall Nine Week - Session 1 Classes Begin Wednesday, September 9, 2015 Community Chapel

Monday, October 19, 2015 Last Day to Withdraw from Classes**

Monday, November 9, 2015 Fall Nine Week - Session 1 Classes End Monday, November 16, 2015 Fall Nine Week - Session 1 Grades Due Saturday, December 19, 2015 Winter Commencement

Term Code 2157; Session Code 9W1; Degree Confer Date 12-19-2015

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Fall 2015 Term

Traditional Nine Week Session 2

Friday, September 11, 2015 Last Day to Submit Notice of Intent to Commence and/or Graduate Form for December 19, 2015 Ceremony and/or January 30, 2016 Degree Posting

Monday, October 26, 2015 Continuing Students' Registrations Due Tuesday, October 27, 2015 -

Monday, November 23, 2015

Monday, November 16, 2015 Fall Nine Week - Session 2 Classes Begin

Monday, November 23, 2015 Last Day to Register, Add/Drop Classes or Submit Independent Study Proposals**

HOLIDAY*: Thanksgiving Break (no classes, offices closed) Saturday, December 19, 2015 Winter Commencement

Monday, December 21, 2015 - Sunday, January 3, 2016

HOLIDAY*: Christmas Vacation (no classes), offices closed December 24, 2015 - January 3, 2016 Monday, January 11, 2016 Last Day to Withdraw from Classes**

Friday, January 15, 2016 Last Day to Submit Notice of Intent to Commence and/or Graduate Form for May 7, 2016 Ceremony Monday, January 18, 2016 HOLIDAY*: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (no classes, offices closed)

Saturday, January 30, 2016 Fall Nine Week - Session 2 Classes End Friday, February 5, 2016 Fall Nine Week - Session 2 Grades Due Saturday, May 7, 2016 Spring Commencement

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Fall 2015 Term

ELM Residency Session (7-Week)

Friday, July 24, 2015 Last Day to Submit Notice of Intent to Commence and/or Graduate Form for December 19, 2015 Ceremony and/or November 1, 2015 Degree Posting - for ELM Residency Session Students Only

Tuesday, September 8, 2015 Fall ELM Residency Session Classes Begin Wednesday, September 9, 2015 Community Chapel

Friday, October 9, 2015 Last Day to Withdraw from Classes Friday, October 23, 2015 Dinner Rally

Monday, October 26, 2015 Fall ELM Residency Session Classes End Monday, November 2, 2015 Fall ELM Residency Session Grades Due Saturday, December 19, 2015 Winter Commencement

Term Code 2157; Session Code ELR; Degree Confer Date 11-1-2015

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Fall 2015 Term

Traditional Seven Week Session 1 - Entry-level Master’s in Nursing (ELM) program

Tuesday, September 8, 2015 Fall Seven Week - Session 1 Classes Begin Wednesday, September 9, 2015 Community Chapel

Friday, October 9, 2015 Last Day to Withdraw from Classes**

Monday, October 26, 2015 Fall Seven Week - Session 1 Classes End Monday, November 2, 2015 Fall Seven Week - Session 1 Grades Due Saturday, December 19, 2015 Winter Commencement

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Fall 2015 Term

Traditional Seven Week Session 2 - Entry-level Master’s in Nursing (ELM) program

Monday, October 12, 2015 Continuing Students' Registrations Due Tuesday, October 13, 2015 -

Monday, November 9, 2015

Monday, November 2, 2015 Fall Seven Week - Session 2 Classes Begin

Monday, November 9, 2015 Last Day to Register, Add/Drop Classes or Submit Independent Study Proposals**

HOLIDAY*: Thanksgiving Break (no classes, offices closed) Thursday, December 3, 2015 Last Day to Withdraw from Classes**

Friday, December 18, 2015 Fall Seven Week - Session 2 Classes End Saturday, December 19, 2015 Winter Commencement

Monday, December 28, 2015 Fall Seven Week - Session 2 Grades Due

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Spring 2016 Term

Traditional Session (15-Week)

Tuesday, November 17, 2015 Registration Opens

Monday, December 21, 2015 Continuing Students' Registrations Due Tuesday, December 22, 2015 -

Tuesday, January 26, 2016

Final Registration Period Thursday, December 24, 2015 -

Sunday, January 3, 2016

HOLIDAY: Offices closed December 24, 2015 - January 3, 2016

Friday, January 15, 2016 Last Day to Submit Notice of Intent to Commence and/or Graduate Form for May 7, 2016 (Ceremony and/or Degree Posting)

Monday, January 18, 2016 HOLIDAY*: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (no classes, offices closed) Tuesday, January 19, 2016 Spring Traditional Session Classes Begin

Tuesday, January 26, 2016 Last Day to Register, Add/Drop Classes or Submit Independent Study Proposals**

Friday, February 12, 2016 HOLIDAY*: Presidents' Day Observed (no classes, offices closed) Monday, March 7, 2016 -

Sunday, March 13, 2016

HOLIDAY*: Mid-Semester Break (no classes, offices open) Wednesday, March 23, 2016 Community Chapel

Friday, March 25, 2016 HOLIDAY*: Good Friday (no classes, offices closed) Thursday, March 31, 2016 Last Day to Withdraw from Classes**

Friday, May 6, 2016 Spring Traditional Session Classes End Saturday, May 7, 2016 Spring Commencement

Friday, May 13, 2016 Spring Traditional Session Grades Due

Term Code 2161; Session Code 1; Degree Confer Date 5-7-2016

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Spring 2016 Term

Traditional Nine Week Session 1

Monday, January 18, 2016 Continuing Students' Registrations Due Tuesday, January 19, 2016 -

Monday, February 15, 2016

Monday, February 8, 2016 Spring Nine Week - Session 1 Classes Begin

Friday, February 12, 2016 HOLIDAY*: Presidents' Day Observed (no classes, offices closed)

Monday, February 15, 2016 Last Day to Register, Add/Drop Classes or Submit Independent Study Proposals**

Friday, March 18, 2016 Last Day to Withdraw from Classes**

Wednesday, March 23, 2016 Community Chapel

Friday, March 25, 2016 HOLIDAY*: Good Friday (no classes, offices closed) Saturday, April 9, 2016 Spring Nine Week - Session 1 Classes End

Friday, April 15, 2016 Spring Nine Week - Session 1 Grades Due Saturday, May 7, 2016 Spring Commencement

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Spring 2016 Term

Traditional Nine Week Session 2

Friday, January 15, 2016 Last Day to Submit Notice of Intent to Commence and/or Graduate Form for May 7, 2016 Ceremony and/or June 18, 2016 Degree Posting

Monday, March 28, 2016 Continuing Students' Registrations Due Tuesday, March 29, 2016 -

Monday, April 25, 2016

Monday, April 18, 2016 Spring Nine Week - Session 2 Classes Begin

Monday, April 25, 2016 Last Day to Register, Add/Drop Classes or Submit Independent Study Proposals**

Saturday, May 7, 2016 Spring Commencement

Friday, May 27, 2016 Last Day to Withdraw from Classes**

Monday, May 30, 2016 HOLIDAY*: Memorial Day (no classes, offices closed) Saturday, June 18, 2016 Spring Nine Week - Session 2 Classes End

Friday, June 24, 2016 Spring Nine Week - Session 2 Grades Due

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Spring 2016 Term

ELM Residency Session (7-Week)

Friday, November 20, 2015 Last Day to Submit Notice of Intent to Commence and/or Graduate Form for May 7, 2016 Ceremony and/or March 15, 2016 Degree Posting - for ELM Residency Session Students Only

HOLIDAY: Offices closed December 24, 2015 - January 3, 2016 Monday, January 18, 2016 HOLIDAY*: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (no classes, offices closed) Tuesday, January 19, 2016 Spring ELM Residency Session Classes Begin

Friday, February 12, 2016 HOLIDAY*: Presidents' Day Observed (no classes, offices closed) Thursday, February 18, 2016 Last Day to Withdraw from Classes

Saturday, March 5, 2016 Spring ELM Residency Session Classes End Friday, March 11, 2016 Spring ELM Residency Session Grades Due Saturday, May 7, 2016 Spring Commencement

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Spring 2016 Term

Traditional Seven Week Session 1 - Entry-level Master’s in Nursing (ELM) program

HOLIDAY: Offices closed December 24, 2015 - January 3, 2016

Monday, January 18, 2016 HOLIDAY*: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (no classes, offices closed) Tuesday, January 19, 2016 Spring Seven Week - Session 1 Classes Begin

Friday, February 12, 2016 HOLIDAY*: Presidents' Day Observed (no classes, offices closed) Thursday, February 18, 2016 Last Day to Withdraw from Classes

Saturday, March 5, 2016 Spring Seven Week - Session 1 Classes End Friday, March 11, 2016 Spring Seven Week - Session 1 Grades Due Saturday, May 7, 2016 Spring Commencement

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Spring 2016 Term

Traditional Seven Week Session 2 - Entry-level Master’s in Nursing (ELM) program

Monday, February 15, 2016 Continuing Students' Registrations Due Tuesday, February 16, 2016 -

Monday, March 21, 2016

Monday, March 14, 2016 Spring Seven Week - Session 2 Classes Begin

Monday, March 21, 2016 Last Day to Register, Add/Drop Classes or Submit Independent Study Proposals**

Wednesday, March 23, 2016 Community Chapel

Friday, March 25, 2016 HOLIDAY*: Good Friday (no classes, offices closed) Thursday, April 14, 2016 Last Day to Withdraw from Classes

Friday, April 29, 2016 Spring Seven Week - Session 2 Classes End Friday, May 6, 2016 Spring Seven Week - Session 2 Grades Due Saturday, May 7, 2016 Spring Commencement

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Spring 2016 Term

Study Abroad Session - Nursing Haiti Trip Only

Tuesday, September 15, 2015 Graduate Study Abroad Registration Forms Due to the Center for Global Learning and Engagement Saturday, December 26, 2015 Study Abroad Trip Begins

Friday, January 1, 2016 Study Abroad Session Classes Begin

Monday, January 4, 2016 Last Day to Add or Drop Classes or Submit Independent Study Proposals Sunday, January 10, 2016 Study Abroad Trip Ends

Thursday, January 21, 2016 Last Day to Withdraw from Classes

Sunday, January 31, 2016 Study Abroad Session Classes End - Final Coursework Due Friday, February 12, 2016 Study Abroad Session Grades Due

Term Code 2161; Session Code ABR

*Students are advised to review syllabus for classes which fall on holidays.

**An approved Enrollment Activity Form is required to enroll or withdraw late. $125 fee applies.

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Summer 2016 Term

Traditional Fifteen Week Session

Tuesday, March 22, 2016 Registration Opens

Monday, April 25, 2016 Continuing Students' Registrations Due Tuesday, April 26, 2016 -

Monday, May 16, 2016

Monday, May 9, 2016 Summer Fifteen Week Session Classes Begin

Friday, May 13, 2016 Last Day to Submit Notice of Intent to Commence and/or Graduate Form for September 1, 2016 Degree Posting and/or December 17, 2016 Ceremony

Monday, May 16, 2016 Last Day to Register, Add/Drop Classes or Submit Independent Study Proposals**

Monday, May 30, 2016 HOLIDAY*: Memorial Day (no classes, offices closed)

Monday, July 4, 2016 HOLIDAY*: Independence Day Observed (no classes, offices closed) Friday, July 15, 2016 Last Day to Withdraw from Classes**

Friday, August 19, 2016 Summer Fifteen Week Session Classes End Friday, August 26, 2016 Summer Fifteen Week Session Grades Due Saturday, December 17, 2016 Winter Commencement

Term Code 2164; Session Code 15W; Degree Confer Date 9-1-2016

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Summer B 2016 Term

Traditional Fifteen Week Session

Monday, May 9, 2016 Summer B Fifteen Week Session Classes Begin

Friday, August 19, 2016 Summer B Fifteen Week Session Classes End Friday, August 26, 2016 Summer B Fifteen Week Session Grades Due Saturday, December 17, 2016 Winter Commencement

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Summer 2016 Term

Monday, May 9, 2016 Summer Twelve Week Session Classes Begin

Friday, May 13, 2016 Last Day to Submit Notice of Intent to Commence and/or Graduate Form for July 30, 2016 Degree Posting and/or December 17, 2016 Ceremony

Monday, July 4, 2016 HOLIDAY*: Independence Day Observed (no classes, offices closed) Tuesday, July 5, 2016 Last Day to Withdraw from Classes**

Friday, July 29, 2016 Summer Twelve Week Session Classes End Friday, August 5, 2016 Summer Twelve Week Session Grades Due Saturday, December 17, 2016 Winter Commencement

Traditional Twelve Week Session

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Summer 2016 Term

Traditional Nine Week Session 1

Monday, June 6, 2016 Continuing Students' Registrations Due Tuesday, June 7, 2016 -

Monday, June 27, 2016

Monday, June 20, 2016 Summer Nine Week - Session 1 Classes Begin

Monday, June 27, 2016 Last Day to Register, Add/Drop Classes or Submit Independent Study Proposals**

Friday, August 19, 2016 Summer Nine Week - Session 1 Classes End Friday, August 26, 2016 Summer Nine Week - Session 1 Grades Due Saturday, December 17, 2016 Winter Commencement

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Summer B 2016 Term

Traditional Nine Week Session 1

Monday, June 20, 2016 Summer B Nine Week - Session 1 Classes Begin

Friday, August 19, 2016 Summer B Nine Week - Session 1 Classes End Friday, August 26, 2016 Summer B Nine Week - Session 1 Grades Due Saturday, December 17, 2016 Winter Commencement

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Summer 2016 Term

Friday, January 15, 2016 Last Day to Submit Notice of Intent to Commence and/or Graduate Form for June 18, 2016 Degree Posting and/or December 17, 2016 Ceremony

Monday, May 9, 2016 Summer Six Week - Session 1 Classes Begin

Monday, May 30, 2016 HOLIDAY*: Memorial Day (no classes, offices closed) Friday, June 3, 2016 Last Day to Withdraw from Classes**

Saturday, June 18, 2016 Summer Six Week - Session 1 Classes End Friday, June 24, 2016 Summer Six Week - Session 1 Grades Due Saturday, December 17, 2016 Winter Commencement

Traditional Six Week Session 1

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Summer 2016 Term

Traditional Six Week Session 2

Monday, June 20, 2016 Summer Six Week - Session 2 Classes Begin

Friday, July 29, 2016 Summer Six Week - Session 2 Classes End Friday, August 5, 2016 Summer Six Week - Session 2 Grades Due Saturday, December 17, 2016 Winter Commencement

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Summer B 2016 Term

Monday, June 20, 2016 Summer B Six Week - Session 2 Classes Begin

Friday, July 29, 2016 Summer B Six Week - Session 2 Classes End Friday, August 5, 2016 Summer B Six Week - Session 2 Grades Due Saturday, December 17, 2016 Winter Commencement

Traditional Six Week Session 2 - Young Executive MBA, Millennial MBA and Master of Professional Accountancy programs only

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Summer 2016 Term

Traditional Graduate Five Week Session 1

Tuesday, July 5, 2016

Monday, June 27, 2016 Summer Five Week Session Classes Begin

Monday, July 4, 2016 HOLIDAY*: Independence Day Observed (no classes, offices closed)

Tuesday, July 5, 2016 Last Day to Register, Add/Drop Classes or Submit Independent Study Proposals**

Tuesday, July 19, 2016 Last Day to Withdraw from Classes**

Friday, July 29, 2016 Summer Five Week Session Classes End Friday, August 5, 2016 Summer Five Week Session Grades Due Saturday, December 17, 2016 Winter Commencement

Term Code 2164; Session Code 5G1; Degree Confer Date 7-30-2016

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Summer B 2016 Term

Monday, June 27, 2016 Summer B Five Week Session Classes Begin

Monday, July 4, 2016 HOLIDAY*: Independence Day Observed (no classes, offices closed)

Tuesday, July 19, 2016 Last Day to Withdraw from Classes**

Friday, July 29, 2016 Summer B Five Week Session Classes End Friday, August 5, 2016 Summer B Five Week Session Grades Due Saturday, December 17, 2016 Winter Commencement

Term Code 2165; Session Code 5G1; Degree Confer Date 7-30-2016

Traditional Graduate Five Week Session 1 - Young Executive MAM program only

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Summer 2016 Term

ELM Residency Session (7-Week)

Thursday, March 24, 2016 Last Day to Submit Notice of Intent to Commence and/or Graduate Form for July 1, 2016 Degree Posting and/or December 17, 2016 Ceremony - for ELM Residency Session Students Only

Monday, May 9, 2016 Summer ELM Residency Session Classes Begin

Monday, May 30, 2016 HOLIDAY*: Memorial Day (no classes, offices closed) Thursday, June 9, 2016 Last Day to Withdraw from Classes

Saturday, June 25, 2016 Summer ELM Residency Session Classes End Friday, July 1, 2016 Summer ELM Residency Session Grades Due Saturday, December 17, 2016 Winter Commencement

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Summer 2016 Term

Traditional Seven Week Session 1 - Entry-level Master’s in Nursing (ELM) program

Monday, May 9, 2016 Summer Seven Week - Session 1 Classes Begin

Monday, May 30, 2016 HOLIDAY*: Memorial Day (no classes, offices closed) Thursday, June 9, 2016 Last Day to Withdraw from Classes

Saturday, June 25, 2016 Summer Seven Week - Session 1 Classes End Friday, July 1, 2016 Summer Seven Week - Session 1 Grades Due Saturday, December 17, 2016 Winter Commencement

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Summer 2016 Term

Traditional Seven Week Session 2 - Entry-level Master’s in Nursing (ELM) program

Tuesday, June 21, 2016 Continuing Students' Registrations Due Wednesday, June 22, 2016 -

Monday, July 4, 2016 HOLIDAY*: Independence Day Observed (no classes, offices closed) Tuesday, July 5, 2016 Summer Seven Week - Session 2 Classes Begin

Friday, August 5, 2016 Last Day to Withdraw from Classes

Friday, August 19, 2016 Summer Seven Week - Session 2 Classes End Friday, August 26, 2016 Summer Seven Week - Session 2 Grades Due Saturday, December 17, 2016 Winter Commencement

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Summer B 2016 Term

Tuesday, July 5, 2016 Continuing Students' Registrations Due Wednesday, July 6, 2016 -

Monday, July 25, 2016

Monday, July 18, 2016 Summer B Graduate Athletic Training Session Classes Begin

Monday, July 25, 2016 Last Day to Register, Add/Drop Classes or Submit Independent Study Proposals**

Friday, August 12, 2016 Last Day to Withdraw from Classes**

Friday, August 26, 2016 Summer B Graduate Athletic Training Session Classes End Friday, September 2, 2016 Summer B Graduate Athletic Training Session Grades Due

Graduate Athletic Training

Term Code 2156; Session Code GAT

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Graduate Psychology Summer Session 1

Monday, May 9, 2016 Summer Graduate Psychology Session 1 Classes Begin

Friday, May 13, 2016 Last Day to Submit Notice of Intent to Commence and/or Graduate Form for July 30, 2016 or September 1, 2016 Degree Postings and/or December 17, 2016 Ceremony

Monday, May 30, 2016 HOLIDAY*: Memorial Day (no classes, offices closed) Tuesday, June 14, 2016 Last Day to Withdraw from Classes**

Friday, July 1, 2016 Summer Graduate Psychology Session 1 Classes End Friday, July 8, 2016 Summer Graduate Psychology Session 1 Grades Due Saturday, December 17, 2016 Winter Commencement

Term Code 2164; Session Code GPS; Master's Degree Confer Date 7-30-2016; PsyD Degree Confer Date 9-1-2016

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Graduate Psychology Summer Session 2

Monday, July 18, 2016

Monday, July 4, 2016 HOLIDAY*: Independence Day Observed (no classes, offices closed) Monday, July 11, 2016 Summer Graduate Psychology Session 2 Classes Begin

Monday, July 18, 2016 Last Day to Register, Add/Drop Classes or Submit Independent Study Proposals**

Tuesday, August 16, 2016 Last Day to Withdraw from Classes**

Friday, September 2, 2016 Summer Graduate Psychology Session 2 Classes End Friday, September 9, 2016 Summer Graduate Psychology Session 2 Grades Due Saturday, December 17, 2016 Winter Commencement

Term Code 2164; Session Code GP2; Master's Degree Confer Date 9-15-2016

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Summer B 2016 Term

Social Work (Advanced Standing) Session

Monday, July 4, 2016 HOLIDAY*: Independence Day Observed (no classes, offices closed) Monday, August 1, 2016 Social Work Advanced Standing Session Classes Begin

Monday, August 8, 2016 Last Day to Register, Add/Drop Classes or Submit Independent Study Proposals**

Friday, August 12, 2016 Last Day to Withdraw from Classes**

Friday, August 19, 2016 Social Work Advanced Standing Session Classes End Friday, August 26, 2016 Social Work Advanced Standing Session Grades Due

Term Code 2165; Session Code SWS

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Summer 2016 Term

Study Abroad Session (TESOL Study Abroad)

Dates not yet confirmed Graduate Study Abroad Registration Forms Due to the Center for Global Learning and Engagement Dates not yet confirmed TESOL Study Abroad Session Classes Begin

Dates not yet confirmed Last Day to Add or Drop Classes or Submit Independent Study Proposals Dates not yet confirmed TESOL Study Abroad Trip Begins

Dates not yet confirmed TESOL Study Abroad Trip Ends Dates not yet confirmed Last Day to Withdraw from Classes

Dates not yet confirmed TESOL Study Abroad Session Classes End - Final Coursework Due Dates not yet confirmed TESOL Study Abroad Session Grades Due

Term Code 2164; Session Code TSA

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Summer B 2016 Term

Study Abroad Session (TESOL Study Abroad) - TESOL Field-Based Students ONLY

Dates not yet confirmed Graduate Study Abroad Registration Forms Due to the Center for Global Learning and Engagement Dates not yet confirmed TESOL Study Abroad Session Classes Begin

Dates not yet confirmed Last Day to Add or Drop Classes or Submit Independent Study Proposals Dates not yet confirmed TESOL Study Abroad Trip Begins

Dates not yet confirmed TESOL Study Abroad Trip Ends Dates not yet confirmed Last Day to Withdraw from Classes

Dates not yet confirmed TESOL Study Abroad Session Classes End - Final Coursework Due Dates not yet confirmed TESOL Study Abroad Session Grades Due

Term Code 2165; Session Code TSA