Academic Calendar 2012 - 2013

*NOTE: The calendar for weekend classes or other classes with unusual term dates may differ from what is printed below. Contact the Student Accounts Office or the Office of Student Services for pertinent dates on courses with beginning and/or ending dates different from the main terms.

Summer Session 2012

First Term - June 4, 2012 to July 6, 2012*

Late registration for first term	June 4 - 5
Classes begin	June 4
Last day to officially withdraw/drop courses with full reduction of tuition and fees	June 5
Last day to register and add courses/change sections	June 5
Last day to officially withdraw/drop courses with 80 percent reduction of tuition	June 8
Preregistration for freshmen for fall semester	May - August
Last day to drop courses with a “W” or change from credit to audit	June 29
Holiday	(Wednesday) July 4
First term ends	July 6

Second Term - July 9, 2012 to August 10, 2012*

Late registration for second term	July 9 - 10
Classes begin	July 9
Last day to officially withdraw/drop courses with full reduction of tuition and fees	July 10
Last day to register and add courses/change sections	July 10
Last day to officially withdraw/drop courses with 80 percent reduction of tuition	July 13
Last day to drop courses with a “W” or change from credit to audit	August 3
Second term ends	August 10
Russellville Campus Graduation	August 11

Fall Semester 2012 - August 22, 2012 to December 11, 2012*

Registration	August 20 - 21
Classes begin	August 22
Last day to officially withdraw/drop courses with full reduction of tuition/fees	August 28
Last day to register and add courses/change sections	August 28
Labor Day holiday	September 3
Last day to officially withdraw/drop courses with 80 percent reduction of tuition	September 26
Mid-term	October 10
Deadline for degree audit (transcript evaluation), Spring and Summer 2013 graduates	October 12
Preregistration for spring semester	November
Thanksgiving holidays	7:00 a.m., November 21 - 7:00 a.m., November 26
Last day to drop courses with a “W“ or change from credit to audit	November 26
Reading Day	December 4
End of course examinations	6:00 a.m., December 7 - 12:30 p.m., December 11
Russellville Campus Graduation	December 15

Spring Semester 2013 - January 4, 2013 to May 7, 2013*

Registration	January 10 - 11
Classes begin	January 14
Last day to officially withdraw/drop courses with full reduction of tuition/fees	January 18
Martin Luther King Day holiday	January 18
Last day to register and add courses/change sections	January 21
Last day to officially withdraw/drop courses with 80 percent reduction of tuition	February 18
Mid-term	March 4
Deadline for degree audit (transcript evaluation), December 2013 graduates	March 6
Spring holidays	7:00 a.m.., March 18 to 7:00 a.m., March 25
Preregistration for fall semester	April
Last day to drop courses with a “W” or change from credit to audit	April 19
Reading Day	April 30
End of course examinations	6:00 a.m., May 1 to 12:30 p.m., May 7
Russellville and Ozark Campus Graduations	May 11

Summer Session 2013 (tentative)

First Term - June 3, 2013 to July 5, 2013*

Late registration for first term	June 3 - 4
Classes begin	June 3
Last day to officially withdraw with full reduction of tuition and fees	June 4
Last day to register and add courses/change sections	June 4
Last day to officially withdraw/drop courses with 80 percent reduction of tuition	June 7
Preregistration for freshmen for fall semester	May - August
Last day to drop courses with a “W” or change from credit to audit	June 28
Holiday	(Tuesday) July 4
First term ends	July 5

Second Term - July 8, 2013 to August 9, 2013*

Late registration for second term	July 8 - 9
Classes begin	July 8
Last day to officially withdraw/drop courses with full reduction of tuition and fees	July 9
Last day to register and add courses/change sections	July 9
Last day to officially withdraw/drop courses with 80 percent reduction of tuition	July 12
Last day to drop courses with a “W” or change from credit to audit	August 2
Second term ends	August 9
Russellville Campus Graduation	August 10