March 16, Monday Fall 2015 Payment Plan opens with zero down payment option. (Installment
payments are due on the 5th or 20th of each month based on the selection. The
first payment will commence in June or in the month proceeding payment plan
enrollment.)
May 22, Friday Deadline for receipt of all required Financial Aid documents for Fall 2015
Consideration. Documents include (but not limited to) Verification,
Independent Status Petition, Special Circumstances Appeal, Satisfactory
Academic Progress (SAP) Appeal, College Enrollment Verification,
Authorization to Apply Title IV Funds
August 14, Friday Residence Halls open for check-in of New Entrants at 10 A.M.
Business, Education & Allied Health Sciences ONLY
August 19, Wednesday Refunds for Graduate, Professional and Non-Traditional students
August 20, Thursday to Residence Halls open for Continuing Students at 9:00 A.M. (No Weekend
August 21, Friday Residence Hall Check-in)
August 24, Monday to LATE REGISTRATION/ CHANGE OF PROGRAM PERIOD
August 28, Friday (Add or drop a course without a grade of a "W," change from
one section to another, change from credit to audit or audit to credit)
Consortium Registration
Date Policy: Deadlines are listed according to the calendar date on which they fall, even if that date falls on a weekend or is a
legal holiday. Such deadlines must be met by close of business of the business day immediately following a weekend or legal
holiday.
September 11, Friday Registration holds for Spring 2016 applied to all accounts with a balance greater
than zero
September 14, Monday to Graduation Application available via BisonWeb for prospective December
December 11, Friday 2015 candidates
September 25, Friday OPENING CONVOCATION
Cramton Auditorium, 11:00 A.M.(Classes suspended 10:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M.)
September 28, Monday Deadline for students checking out of Residence Halls to receive 50% refund of
housing charges
September 28, Monday Deadline for students checking out of meal mandated Residence Halls and/or
withdrawing from the University to receive 50% of meal plan charges
October 2, Friday Deadline to receive 50% refund of tuition/fees
Preliminary Enrollment Census Date
October 9, Friday Deadline for instructors to submit Midterm, Unofficial Withdrawal (UW) and
Never Reported (NR) status reports via BisonWeb for Fall 2015
October 12, Monday UNIVERSITY CLOSED - Columbus Day Observed
Date Policy: Deadlines are listed according to the calendar date on which they fall, even if that date falls on a weekend or is a
legal holiday. Such deadlines must be met by close of business of the business day immediately following a weekend or legal
holiday.
October 15, Thursday Spring 2015 payment plan opens with zero down payment option
October 19, Monday Deadline for students checking out of Residence Halls to receive 25% refund of
housing charges
Deadline for students checking out of meal mandated Residence Halls and/or
withdrawing from the University to receive 25% of meal plan charges
October 23, Friday Deadline to receive 25% refund of tuition/fees (Last day for tuition/fees
refunds)
Final Enrollment Census Date
October 26, Monday Spring 2016 Registration begins for Continuing Students
BisonWeb is available for registration from 9AM to midnight each day.
DAY DATE CLASSIFICATION
October 26, Monday to Graduation Application available via BisonWeb for Spring 2016 prospective
February 12, Friday candidates
October 31, Saturday Senior Comprehensive Examinations in major fields for College of Arts and
Sciences for prospective December 2015, May 2016 and Summer 2016
graduates
Spring 2015 Payment Plan Opens. (Installment payments are due on the 5th or
20th of each month based on the selection. The first payment will commence in
December or in the month proceeding payment plan enrollment.)
November 1, Sunday Fall 2016 Early Action Admission Application deadline
November 6, Friday LAST DAY TO WITHDRAW FROM A COURSE
LAST DAY TO COMPLETE A TOTAL WITHDRAWAL FROM THE UNIVERSITY
LAST DAY TO REQUEST INSTITUTIONAL SHORT-TERM
EMERGENCY LOAN
November 11, Wednesday UNIVERSITY CLOSED – Veterans Day Observed
Date Policy: Deadlines are listed according to the calendar date on which they fall, even if that date falls on a weekend or is a
legal holiday. Such deadlines must be met by close of business of the business day immediately following a weekend or legal
holiday.
November 13, Friday Graduation holds applied for Fall 2015 Prospective Candidates
November 25, Wednesday Classes Suspended at NOON
November 26, Thursday UNIVERSITY CLOSED - THANKSGIVING RECESS- No dining services provided
to November 29, Sunday during recess.
November 30, Monday to FINAL EXAMINATIONS FOR PROSPECTIVE F A L L 2 0 1 5 GRADUATES
December 1, Tuesday
December 1, Tuesday Students without a financial hold may begin to pay $200 Advanced Payment for
RSVP Housing Deposit for the 2015-2016 academic year. (Continuing students
only)
December 2, Wednesday DEADLINE FOR INSTRUCTORS TO SUBMIT FINAL GRADES FOR
PROSPECTIVE DECEMBER 2015 GRADUATES
Deadline for students to clear Spring 2015 incomplete grades
with instructors
Deadline for payment of institutional short-term emergency loans
December 3, Thursday FORMAL CLASSES END
Deadline for prospective December 2015 Graduates to apply for graduation via
BisonWeb
December 7, Monday to DEPARTMENTAL EXAMINATIONS
December 8, Tuesday (Deadline for instructors to submit final grades via BisonWeb
is five calendar days after the scheduled final examination)
English 002 & 003 Monday, December 7 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
French 001, 002, & 003 Monday, December 7 3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Spanish 001, 002 & 003 Monday, December 7 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Economics 001 & 002 Tuesday, December 8 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Date Policy: Deadlines are listed according to the calendar date on which they fall, even if that date falls on a weekend or is a
legal holiday. Such deadlines must be met by close of business of the business day immediately following a weekend or legal
holiday.
December 9, FINAL EXAMINATIONS (Deadline for instructors to submit final grades via
Wednesday to BisonWeb is five calendar days after the scheduled final examination)
December 15, Tuesday
Class Meeting Time Examination Date Examination Time
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MWF 8:10 a.m. Monday, December 14 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
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MWF 9:10 a.m. Monday, December 14 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
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MWF 10:10 a.m. Monday, December 14 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
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MWF 11:10 a.m. Monday, December 14 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
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MWF 12:10 p.m. Wednesday, December 9 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
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MWF 1:10 p.m. Wednesday, December 9 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
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MWF 2:10 p.m. Wednesday, December 9 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
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MWF 3:10 p.m. Wednesday, December 9 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
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MWF 4:10 p.m. Friday, December 11 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
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MWF 5:10 p.m. Friday, December 11 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
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MWF 6:10 p.m. Friday, December 11 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
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MWF 7:10 p.m. Friday, December 11 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
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TR 8:10 a.m. Tuesday, December 15 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
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TR 9:40 a.m. Tuesday, December 15 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
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TR 11:10 a.m. Tuesday, December 15 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
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TR 12:40 p.m. Tuesday, December 15 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
NOTE: FOR THOSE CLASSES THAT MEET ONCE WEEKLY OR AT A TIME NOT SHOWN
ABOVE, THE INSTRUCTOR SHOULD SCHEDULE, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE
STUDENT(S) INVOLVED, THE FINAL EXAM (IF ANY) WITH THEIR DEPARTMENT
CHAIR TO ARRANGE FOR AN EXAMINATION ROOM.
Date Policy: Deadlines are listed according to the calendar date on which they fall, even if that date falls on a weekend or is a
legal holiday. Such deadlines must be met by close of business of the business day immediately following a weekend or legal
holiday.
December 10, Friday Deadline for academic deans to submit Special Grade Reports to the
Office of the Registrar for removal of Spring 2015 incomplete grades
Deadline for Spring 2016 Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) Appeals to the
Office of Financial Aid
December 16, Residence Halls close at NOON- No meal plans provided this day.
Wednesday
December 21, Monday to UNIVERSITY CLOSED - WINTER BREAK No dining services provided
January 1, 2016 Friday during the recess.
December 28, Monday Payment-in-full due for Spring 2016 (ALL Students)
Date Policy: Deadlines are listed according to the calendar date on which they fall, even if that date falls on a weekend or is a
legal holiday. Such deadlines must be met by close of business of the business day immediately following a weekend or legal
holiday.
January 1, Friday 2015-2016 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available
January 4, Monday Spring Waitlist for University Housing available on BisonWeb at 12:00
P.M.
January 7, Thursday Residence Halls open for New Residents at 10:00 A.M.
January 8, Friday Residence Halls open for check-in of Continuing Students at 10:00 A.M.
Consortium Registration
Date Policy: Deadlines are listed according to the calendar date on which they fall, even if that date falls on a weekend or is a
legal holiday. Such deadlines must be met by close of business of the business day immediately following a weekend or legal
holiday.
January 15, Friday Payment-in-full is due for students who register for the first time during
the late registration period
January 18, Monday UNIVERSITY CLOSED - Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday Observed
January 22, Friday Financial Aid files closed for determination of credit hours for Spring 2016 aid
disbursements
Deadline for students checking out of meal mandated Residence Halls and/or
withdrawing from the University to receive 50% of meal plan charges
February 1, Monday Priority deadline for receipt of 2015-2016 Free Application for
Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for Prospective and Continuing Students
February 5, Friday Deadline to pay $200 Advanced Rent Payment for 2016-2017. (Continuing
Students Only)
February 12, Friday Deadline for prospective Spring 2016 graduates to apply for graduation via
BisonWeb
Registration holds applied for all accounts with a balance greater than zero.
Date Policy: Deadlines are listed according to the calendar date on which they fall, even if that date falls on a weekend or is a
legal holiday. Such deadlines must be met by close of business of the business day immediately following a weekend or legal
holiday.
February 15, Monday Traditional Action deadline for receipt of applications for admission for Fall
2016
Deadline for students checking out of Residence Halls to receive 25% refund of
housing charges
Deadline for students checking out of meal mandated Residence Halls and/or
withdrawing from the University to receive 25% of meal plan charges
February 22, Monday Eligible students can make online housing selections for those who
to February 24, submitted their Advanced Rent Payment. (Continuing Students Only)
Wednesday
March 3, Thursday Deadline for instructors to submit Midterm, Unofficial Withdrawal (UW) and
Never Reported (NR) status reports via BisonWeb for Spring 2016
March 11, Friday Deadline to receive 25% refund of tuition/fees (Last day for tuition/fees
refunds)
March 12, Saturday to UNIVERSITY CLOSED - SPRING RECESS- No dining services provided during
March 20, Sunday recess.
March 26, Saturday Senior Comprehensive Examination in major fields for College of Arts and
Sciences prospective May, Summer, and December 2016 graduates
Date Policy: Deadlines are listed according to the calendar date on which they fall, even if that date falls on a weekend or is a
legal holiday. Such deadlines must be met by close of business of the business day immediately following a weekend or legal
holiday.
March 28, Monday Fall 2016 Registration begins for Continuing Students
BisonWeb is available for registration from 9AM to midnight each day.
April 1, Friday to Graduation Application available via BisonWeb for Summer 2016 prospective
July 1, Friday candidates
April 8, Friday Graduation holds applied for Spring 2016 prospective candidates
Deadline for Request for Financial Aid Award adjustment for Spring 2016
April 15, Friday Deadline for receipt of Housing applications for Continuing Students for
Summer 2015
April 18, Monday Summer 2016 Registration begins for Continuing Students
BisonWeb is available for registration from 9AM to midnight each day.
Date Policy: Deadlines are listed according to the calendar date on which they fall, even if that date falls on a weekend or is a
legal holiday. Such deadlines must be met by close of business of the business day immediately following a weekend or legal
holiday.
English 002 & 003 Monday, April 25 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
French 001, 002, & 003 Monday, April 25 3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Spanish 001, 002 & 003 Monday, April 25 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Economics 001 & 002 Tuesday, April 26 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
April 25, Monday DEADLINE FOR INSTRUCTORS TO SUBMIT GRADES FOR PROSPECTIVE
GRADUATES
Deadline for students to clear Fall 2015 incomplete grades with instructors
April 29, Friday Deadline for academic deans to submit Special Grade Reports to the Office of the
Office of the Registrar for removal of incomplete grades for Fall 2015
Date Policy: Deadlines are listed according to the calendar date on which they fall, even if that date falls on a weekend or is a
legal holiday. Such deadlines must be met by close of business of the business day immediately following a weekend or legal
holiday.
NOTE: FOR THOSE CLASSES THAT MEET ONCE WEEKLY OR AT A TIME NOT SHOWN ABOVE, THE
INSTRUCTOR SHOULD SCHEDULE, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE STUDENT(S) INVOLVED, THE
FINAL EXAM (IF ANY) WITH THEIR DEPARTMENT CHAIR TO ARRANGE FOR AN EXAMINATION
ROOM
Date Policy: Deadlines are listed according to the calendar date on which they fall, even if that date falls on a weekend or is a
legal holiday. Such deadlines must be met by close of business of the business day immediately following a weekend or legal
holiday.
May 13, Friday Evaluate Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) for 2016-2017.
May 27, Friday Deadline for Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) Appeals for the 2016-2017
academic year.
Date Policy: Deadlines are listed according to the calendar date on which they fall, even if that date falls on a weekend or is a
legal holiday. Such deadlines must be met by close of business of the business day immediately following a weekend or legal
holiday.
SUMMER SESSION I
May 18, Wednesday to Residence Halls open for check-in of Summer Session I residents
May 20, Friday
May 19, Thursday to REGISTRATION for all students; Payment in-full is due upon registration
May 23, Monday (Add or drop a course without a grade of "W," change from one section to
another, change from credit to auditor audit to credit)
Consortium Registration
June 3, Friday Financial Aid files closed for determination of credit hours for Summer
2016 aid disbursements
Date Policy: Deadlines are listed according to the calendar date on which they fall, even if that date falls on a weekend or is a
legal holiday. Such deadlines must be met by close of business of the business day immediately following a weekend or legal
holiday.
June 24, Friday Residence Halls close for Summer Session I residents
June 25, Saturday Deadline for faculty to submit Unofficial Withdrawal (UW) and Never
Reported (NR) status reports via BisonWeb for Summer Session I
2016
Date Policy: Deadlines are listed according to the calendar date on which they fall, even if that date falls on a weekend or is a
legal holiday. Such deadlines must be met by close of business of the business day immediately following a weekend or legal
holiday.
SUMMER SESSION II
June 23, Thursday to REGISTRATION for all students; Payment in-full is due upon registration
June 27, Monday (Add or drop a course without a grade of "W," change from one section to
another, change from credit to audit or audit to credit)
Consortium Registration
June 25, Saturday Residence Hall check-in for Summer Session II residents at 10:00 A.M.
July 11, Monday Financial Aid files closed for determination of credit hours for Summer
2016 aid disbursements
July 30, Saturday Deadline for faculty to submit Unofficial Withdrawal (UW) and Never
Reported (NR) status reports via BisonWeb for Summer Session II 2016
Date Policy: Deadlines are listed according to the calendar date on which they fall, even if that date falls on a weekend or is a
legal holiday. Such deadlines must be met by close of business of the business day immediately following a weekend or legal
holiday.
Date Policy: Deadlines are listed according to the calendar date on which they fall, even if that date falls on a weekend or is a
legal holiday. Such deadlines must be met by close of business of the business day immediately following a weekend or legal
holiday.
DOCUMENT REVISIONS
05/19/15 Changed Summer 2016 Registration for Continuing Students to Monday, April 18th.
5/19/15 Made the following changes to the Moving In Schedule:
Date Policy: Deadlines are listed according to the calendar date on which they fall, even if that date falls on a weekend or is a
legal holiday. Such deadlines must be met by close of business of the business day immediately following a weekend or legal
holiday.