2019-2020 Calendar for Admitted Students
January 15
Scholarship & Scholars programs application deadline.
Mid-March
Scholarship & Scholars Program notifications
May 1
Submit deposit. Accept financial aid package.
Mid-June
Receive information about roommate(s) and assigned residence hall.
June and August 2019
SPARK: pre-orientation program
Early-July
Receive tentative schedule for New Student and Family Orientation; receive information about refrigerator rentals, insurance, lofts, room sizes, etc.
Mid-July
Register for classes using CheckMarq
End of July
First-semester bill from the university posted to your account if you registered for classes in July; if you register for classes in August, your fall semester bill will be posted in early September
Early-August
Receive housing contract from the Office of Residence Life; credit for advanced placement, international baccalaureate work or college course work posted to your CheckMarq account (go to the bulletin for credit policy)
August 22, 2019
Orientation begins
August 26
First day of classes
September 2
Labor Day holiday
September 27 - 29
Family Weekend
October 17-20
Mid-term break; classes excused
November 27-30
Thanksgiving holiday; classes excused
December 9-13
Final exams
December 14 – January 12
Christmas break; classes excused
January 13, 2020
Classes resume
January 20, 2020
Martin Luther King, Jr., holiday; classes excused
March 9-16
Spring break
April 8-13
Easter holiday
May 5-10
Final exams