Academic Calendar

2017 - Summer Second Term

All deadlines are at 12:00 midnight unless otherwise stated.

All dates and deadlines are subject to change.

May 22 to June 30 Apply online for August 2017 degree via myState - $50 Add to calendar for Apply online for August 2017 degree via myState - $50 2017-05-22 05:00:00Z 2017-07-01 04:59:59Z America/Chicago Apply online for August 2017 degree via myState - $50
June 30 Last day to apply for August 2017 degree via myState - $50 fee Add to calendar for Last day to apply for August 2017 degree via myState - $50 fee 2017-06-30 05:00:00Z 2017-07-01 04:59:59Z America/Chicago Last day to apply for August 2017 degree via myState - $50 fee
July 1 to July 31 Late application for August 2017 degree via myState - $50 fee plus $100 late fee Add to calendar for Late application for August 2017 degree via myState - $50 fee plus $100 late fee 2017-07-01 05:00:00Z 2017-08-01 04:59:59Z America/Chicago Late application for August 2017 degree via myState - $50 fee plus $100 late fee
July 5 Classes begin Add to calendar for Classes begin 2017-07-05 05:00:00Z 2017-07-06 04:59:59Z America/Chicago Classes begin
July 6 Last day to drop or add a course (2nd class day) Add to calendar for Last day to drop or add a course (2nd class day) 2017-07-06 05:00:00Z 2017-07-07 04:59:59Z America/Chicago Last day to drop or add a course (2nd class day)
July 6 Last day to request undergraduate academic forgiveness via myState 5:00 p.m. Add to calendar for Last day to request undergraduate academic forgiveness via myState 5:00 p.m. 2017-07-06 05:00:00Z 2017-07-07 04:59:59Z America/Chicago Last day to request undergraduate academic forgiveness via myState 5:00 p.m.
July 24 Last day to drop a course with a “W” grade (14th class day) 5:00 p.m. Add to calendar for Last day to drop a course with a “W” grade (14th class day) 5:00 p.m. 2017-07-24 05:00:00Z 2017-07-25 04:59:59Z America/Chicago Last day to drop a course with a “W” grade (14th class day) 5:00 p.m.
July 24 Last day to withdraw from the University (5 class days remaining) Add to calendar for Last day to withdraw from the University (5 class days remaining) 2017-07-24 05:00:00Z 2017-07-25 04:59:59Z America/Chicago Last day to withdraw from the University (5 class days remaining)
July 31 Classes end Add to calendar for Classes end 2017-07-31 05:00:00Z 2017-08-01 04:59:59Z America/Chicago Classes end
July 31 Deadline to apply for August 2017 degree via myState - $50 fee plus $100 late fee Add to calendar for Deadline to apply for August 2017 degree via myState - $50 fee plus $100 late fee 2017-07-31 05:00:00Z 2017-08-01 04:59:59Z America/Chicago Deadline to apply for August 2017 degree via myState - $50 fee plus $100 late fee
August 1 Reading Day (No mandatory class assignments, requirements, meetings) Add to calendar for Reading Day (No mandatory class assignments, requirements, meetings) 2017-08-01 05:00:00Z 2017-08-02 04:59:59Z America/Chicago Reading Day (No mandatory class assignments, requirements, meetings)
August 2 Finals Add to calendar for Finals 2017-08-02 05:00:00Z 2017-08-03 04:59:59Z America/Chicago Finals
August 3 Finals Add to calendar for Finals 2017-08-03 05:00:00Z 2017-08-04 04:59:59Z America/Chicago Finals
August 4 Last day for August 2017 degree applicants to pay account balance Add to calendar for Last day for August 2017 degree applicants to pay account balance 2017-08-04 05:00:00Z 2017-08-05 04:59:59Z America/Chicago Last day for August 2017 degree applicants to pay account balance
August 7 Final grades due 12:00 Noon Add to calendar for Final grades due 12:00 Noon 2017-08-07 05:00:00Z 2017-08-08 04:59:59Z America/Chicago Final grades due 12:00 Noon
August 11 Graduation (No Commencement Ceremony)

August Graduates invited to attend December ceremony, no charge except regalia

Add to calendar for Graduation (No Commencement Ceremony) 2017-08-11 05:00:00Z 2017-08-12 04:59:59Z America/Chicago Graduation (No Commencement Ceremony)

August Graduates invited to attend December ceremony, no charge except regalia


*Drop – If you are choosing to drop one or more classes from a specific *term while still staying enrolled in at least one course. Dropping a course will result in a grade of “W” and tuition plus additional fees will be charged.

*Withdrawal – If you are enrolled in a course/courses as of the first day of the *term and you decide not to attend, you are withdrawing from the term. A withdrawal will result in a grade of “W” and a percentage, if not all, tuition will
be owed depending on the effective withdrawal date.

*Term – Please be aware there are several parts of term for the summer. Maymester, 1st 5-weeks, 2nd 5-weeks, and the 10-week term are each considered individual terms.