4iv University of North Dakota

Academic Calendar (Subject to Change)*

FALL SEMESTER 2009-2010 (1010) 2010-2011 (1110)
Beginning of instruction, 4 p.m. ............................................................................... August 24 .............................................................. August 23
Last day for advancement to candidacy for all graduate
students planning to graduate in December ........................................................ August 24 .............................................................. August 23
Holiday, Labor Day .................................................................................................. September 7 ...................................................... September 6
Last day to add a full-term course or drop without record ................................... September 2 ...................................................... September 1
Last day to add audit or change to/from audit ....................................................... September 2 ...................................................... September 1
Last day on which candidate may apply for a degree .......................................... September 15 .................................................. September 14
Last day for students to submit incomplete work to instructor ............................. September 18 .................................................. September 17
Last day for instructor to submit removals of incomplete
to the Office of the Registrar ............................................................................... October 2 ................................................................ October 1
Last day to drop a full-term course or withdraw ................................................... November 13 .................................................... November 12
Last day to change to/from S/U grading ................................................................. November 13 .................................................... November 12
Holiday, Veterans Day ............................................................................................ November 11 .................................................... November 11
Last day to file preliminary approval of thesis or dissertation form
in the Graduate School ....................................................................................... November 19 .................................................... November 18
Thanksgiving recess ............................................................................................... November 26-27 .......................................... November 25-26
Last day to submit final copy of thesis or dissertation to the Graduate School ... December 3 ........................................................ December 2
Last day to file final report on degree examinations
and independent study completion in the Graduate School ................................ December 10 ...................................................... December 9
Reading and Review Day ....................................................................................... December 11 .................................................... December 10
Semester examination period .................................................................................. December 14-18 .......................................... December 13-17
Winter Commencement and Official Graduation Day ............................................. December 18 .................................................... December 17
Grades due at noon ................................................................................................ December 22 .................................................... December 21
SPRING SEMESTER 2009-2010 (1030) 2010-2011 (1130)
Beginning of instruction, 4 p.m. ............................................................................... January 11 ............................................................ January 10
Last day for advancement to candidacy for all graduate students
planning to graduate in May ................................................................................. January 11 ............................................................ January 10
Holiday, Martin Luther King Jr. Day ......................................................................... January 18 ............................................................ January 17
Last day to add a full-term course or drop without record ................................... January 21 ............................................................ January 20
Last day to add audit or change to/from audit ....................................................... January 21 ............................................................ January 20
Last day on which candidates may apply for a degree ........................................ February 9 ............................................................ February 8
Last day for students to submit incomplete work to instructor ............................. February 5 ............................................................ February 4
Last day for instructor to submit removals of incomplete to
the Office of the Registrar ................................................................................... February 19 ........................................................ February 18
Holiday, Presidents’ Day ......................................................................................... February 15 ........................................................ February 21
Spring recess .......................................................................................................... March 15-19 ...................................................... March 14-18
Last day to drop with record or withdraw ............................................................. April 9 ............................................................................ April 8
Last day to change to/from S/U .............................................................................. April 9 ............................................................................ April 8
Holiday, Easter ........................................................................................................ April 2-5 ............................................................... April 22-25
Last day to file preliminary approval of thesis or dissertation form in
the Graduate School ............................................................................................ April 15 ........................................................................ April 14
Last day to submit final copy of thesis or dissertation to the Graduate School ... April 29 ........................................................................ April 28
Last day to file final report on degree examinations and independent
study completion in the Graduate School ............................................................ May 6 ............................................................................ May 5
Reading and Review Day ....................................................................................... May 7 ............................................................................ May 6
Semester examination period .................................................................................. May 10-14 ................................................................ May 9-13
Spring Commencement and Official Graduation Day ............................................. May 15 ........................................................................ May 14
Grades due at noon ................................................................................................ May 18 ........................................................................ May 17
SUMMER SESSION 2009-2010 (1040) 2010-2011 (1140)
Beginning of instruction ........................................................................................... May 17 ........................................................................ May 16
Last day for advancement to candidacy for all graduate students
planning to graduate in August ............................................................................ May 17 ........................................................................ May 16
Last day to add a full-term course ......................................................................... May 24 ........................................................................ May 23
Last day to add audit or change to/from audit ....................................................... May 24 ........................................................................ May 23
Holiday, Memorial Day ............................................................................................. May 31 ........................................................................ May 30
Last day on which candidates may apply for a degree ........................................ June 15 ...................................................................... June 14
Holiday, Independence Day .................................................................................... July 5 .............................................................................. July 4
Last day to file preliminary approval of thesis or dissertation form
in the Graduate School ........................................................................................ July 8 .............................................................................. July 7
Last day to drop with record or withdraw ............................................................. July 16 .......................................................................... July 15
Last day to change to/from S/U .............................................................................. July 16 .......................................................................... July 15
Last day to submit final copy of thesis or dissertation to the Graduate School ... July 22 .......................................................................... July 21
Last day to file final report on degree examinations
and independent study completion in the Graduate School ................................ July 29 .......................................................................... July 28
Final examination period .......................................................................................... August 6 .................................................................. August 5
Summer Commencement and Official Graduation Day .......................................... August 6 .................................................................. August 5
Grades due at noon ................................................................................................ August 10 ................................................................ August 9
**All academic deadline dates apply to full-term, on-campus courses.