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First Semester

DateEvent
August 16, Tuesday Early Residence Hall check-in begins at 6:00 pm for New Students who have completed financial check-in
August 17, Wednesday Residence Halls open
Dining Hall opens for lunch for new students Financial check-in and orientation for new, transfer and former undergraduate students (Required)
August 17 – 20, Wednesday - Saturday Orientation, Freshman Seminar and Registration
Required for all new, transfer and former UG Students
August 18, Thursday Graduate Orientation – required for all new, transfer and former graduate students
August 19, Friday Residence Halls open for returning students at 1:00pm
Meal Plans begin at lunch for returning students
Registration for returning and former students
August 22, Monday Classes begin, 7:40 a.m.
August 26, Friday Last day to register Last day to add or drop a class with no grade
September 30 – October 3, Thursday – Sunday College For A Weekend
October 6 – 7, Thursday – Friday Fall Break
October 14 – 16, Friday – Saturday Homecoming Weekend
October 28 – 30, Friday – Sunday Family Weekend
November 4 – 7, Thursday – Sunday College For A Weekend
November 18, Monday Thanksgiving Vacation begins after last class Dining Hall closes after dinner
November 21 – 25, Monday - Friday Thanksgiving vacation
December 7, Wednesday Last day of classes Last day to withdraw from a class with a “W”
December 8, Thursday Reading Day
December 9 – 16, Friday - Friday Final Examinations
December 16, Friday Final Exam Make-up Day; First semester ends
Residence Halls close at noon; Dining Hall closes after dinner
December 23, Thursday Final grades due
January 2 – January 13 WINTER INTERSESSION

Second Semester

DateEvent
January 11, Wednesday Residence Halls open/Financial check-in
Dining Hall opens for lunch for new students
January 11 – 14, Wednesday - Saturday Orientation, Freshman Seminar and Registration
Required for all new, transfer and former UG Students
January 12, Thursday Graduate Orientation – required for all new, transfer and former graduate students
January 13, Friday Residence Halls open for Returning Students at 1:00 pm
Meal Plans begin at lunch for returning students
Registration for returning and former students
January 16, Monday Classes begin, 7:40 a.m.
January 20, Friday Last day to register; Last day to add or drop a class with no grade
March 2 – 3, Friday – Sunday (TENTATIVE) Spring Family Weekend
March 9, Friday Spring Vacation begins after last class
Dining Hall closes after dinner
March 12 – 16, Monday-Friday Spring Break; Spring Intensives
April 9, Monday Easter Holiday; No Classes
May 2, Wednesday

Last day of classes
Last day to withdraw from a class with a “W”
May 3, Thursday Reading Day
May 4 – May 11, Friday-Friday Final Examinations
May 11, Friday Baccalaureate Service; Residence Halls close at noon; Second semester ends
May 12, Saturday Commencement; Dining Hall closes after breakfast
May 18, Friday Final grades due
May 14 - August 17 SUMMER SESSION
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