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Key dates and deadlines for the academic year.

Summer 2023

May 22–September 1 Summer Term
June 2 Deadline to add summer courses (except Online TESOL and TFL)
June 5–August 25 Online TESOL And TFL summer courses
June 16 Deadline to ADD Online TESOL and TFL summer courses
June 16 Deadline to DROP summer courses (except Online TESOL and TFL)
June 30 Deadline to DROP Online TESOL and TFL summer courses
September 15 Summer Grades Due

Fall 2023

August 28–September 1 Welcome Week
September 4 Labor Day holiday
September 5 Classes convene. Tuition due (1st day)
September 18 Deadline to add full-length fall course (10th day). Deadline to ADD and DROP first-half semester fall course. Last day for 100% refund, 50% refund on or after September 19 (until next deadline). Late fees added to all unpaid tuition accounts.
October 2 Last day to drop full-length fall course (20th day). Last day for 50% refund, 10% withdrawal refund on or after October 3 (until next deadline).
October 14–17 Fall Break
October 24 First half of semester ends
October 25 Second half of semester begins
November 7 Deadline to ADD and DROP second-half semester fall course.
November 8 Last day to withdraw from a full-length fall course (45th day) for a 10% refund. No refunds after this date.
November 22–November 26 Thanksgiving recess
December 15 Last day of classes
December 16 Winter Commencement
January 2 Fall grades due

Winter 2024

January 2–26 Winter Term

Spring 2024

January 22–26 Welcome Week
January 29 Classes convene. Tuition due (1st day)
February 9 Deadline to add full-length spring course (10th day). Deadline to ADD and DROP first-half semester spring course. Last day for 100% refund, 50% refund on or after February 10 (until next deadline). Late fees added to all unpaid tuition accounts.
February 23 Last day to DROP full-length spring course (20th day). Last day for 50% refund, 10% withdrawal refund on or after February 24 (until next deadline).
March 16–24 Spring Break
March 26 First half of semester ends
March 27 Second half of semester begins
April 5 Last day to withdraw from a full-length spring course (45th day) for a 10% refund. No refunds after this date.
April 9 Deadline to ADD and DROP second-half semester spring course.
May 17 Last day of classes
May 18 Spring Commencement
June 3 Spring grades due

Workshops and other brief courses may be added or dropped until 4 p.m. on the last business day one week before they begin. Without an official drop, tuition remains due and the appropriate grade will be assigned.