Spring Semester 2013: Important Dates
| Mon. Oct. 29 | Registration Begins |
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| Mon. Dec. 10 | Textbook Rental Begins Distributing Books for Intersession |
| Fri. Dec. 14 | Last Day to Apply for Spring Graduation |
| Mon. Dec. 17 | Spring Intersession Begins |
| Tue. Dec. 18 | Last Day to Add Intersession Class |
| Fri. Dec. 21 | Last Day to Audit or Take as Pass/Fail an Intersession Class |
| Sat. Dec. 22 | Last Day to Drop Intersession Class with Partial Refund |
| Wed. Jan. 2 | Last Day to Drop an Intersession Class |
| Mon. Jan. 7 | Textbook Rental Begins Distributing Books |
| Fri. Jan 11 | Final Exams for Intersession Classes |
| Mon. Jan. 14 | Last Day to Return Intersession Textbooks |
| Regular Session/First Eight-Week Classes Begin | |
| Wed. Jan. 16 | Last Day to Add a First Eight-Week Class |
| Fri. Jan. 18 | Last Day to Add a Full Semester Class |
| All fees must be covered if enrolled on or after Dec. 18, 2012 | |
| Mon. Jan. 21 | M.L. King Birthday - No Classes |
| Fri. Jan. 25 | Last Day to Audit or Take as Pass/Fail a First Eight-Week Class |
| Sat. Feb. 9 | Last Day to Withdraw/Drop Full Semester Classes with Partial Refund |
| Fri. Feb. 15 | Last Day to Audit or Take as Pass/Fail a Full Semester Class |
| Last Day to Drop a First Eight-Week Class | |
| Fri. Mar. 1 | Graduating Seniors Must Have Final Paperwork Submitted |
| Sat. Mar. 2 - Mon. Mar. 11 |
Mid Term Grade Reporting |
| Thu. Mar. 7 | Second Half of Semester Begins |
| Mon. Mar. 11 | Last Day to Add Second Eight-Week Class |
| Mon. Mar. 11 - Fri. Mar. 15 |
Textbook Rental Discontinued Book Sale |
| Fri. Mar. 15 - Mon. Mar. 25 |
Spring Recess (Begins at close of classes on Friday and ends at 8 a.m. on Monday) |
| Thu. Mar. 28 - Mon. Apr. 1 |
Easter Recess (Begins at close of classes on Thursday and ends at 8 a.m. on Monday.) |
| Mon. Apr. 1 | Last Day to Audit or Take as Pass/Fail a Second Eight-Week Class |
| Thu. Apr. 18 | Last Day to Drop a Second Eight-Week Class |
| Last Day to Drop a Full Semester Class or Withdraw from the University without Failing Grades | |
| Mon. May 6 - Fri. May 10 |
Final Exams |
| Sat. May 11 | Honors Ceremony (10:30 a.m.) |
| Commencement (2:00 p.m.) | |
| Mon. May 13 | Last Day to Return Textbooks (by 4:00 p.m.) |
Summer Semester 2013: Important Dates
| Mon. Feb 18 | Registration begins for all Summer Sessions |
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| Mon. Aug. 5 | All sessions of rental textbooks due by 4 p.m. |
1st 4 Week Session May 14-June 7
| Mon. May 13 | Textbook Rental Begins Distributing Books at 8:00 a.m. |
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| Night and All Regional Campus Classes Begin for 1st 4 Week Session | |
| Tues. May 14 | Day Classes Begin (Cape Girardeau campus only) for 1st 4 Week Session |
| Wed. May 15 | Last Day to Add a 1st 4 Week Session Class |
| Sat. May 18 | Last Day to Withdraw from 1st 4 Week Session Class with Partial Refund |
| Fri. May 24 | Last Day to Audit or Take as Pass/Fail a 1st 4 Week Session Class |
| Mon. May 27 | Memorial Day Holiday (University Offices will be closed) |
| Thu. May 30 | Last Day to Withdraw from 1st 4 Week Session Classes Without Failing Grades |
| Fri. May 31 | Night and All Regional Campus classes will meet for makeup date for Memorial Day |
| Fri. June 7 | Final Exams for 1st 4 Week Session Classes |
| Mon. Aug. 5 | Last Day to Return Textbooks (by 4:00 p.m.) |
1st 6 Week Session May 14-June 21
| Mon. May 13 | Textbook Rental Begins Distributing Books at 8:00 a.m. |
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| Night and All Regional Campus Classes Begin for 1st 6 Week Session | |
| Tues. May 14 | Day Classes Begin (Cape Girardeau campus only) for 1st 6 Week Session |
| Fri. May 17 | Last Day to Add a 1st 6 Week Session Class |
| Fri. May 24 | Last Day to Audit or Take as Pass/Fail a 1st 6 Week Session Class |
| Sat. May 25 | Last Day to Withdraw with Partial Refund from 1st 6 Week Session Class |
| Mon. May 27 | Memorial Day Holiday (University Offices will be closed) |
| Fri. May 31 | Night and All Regional Campus classes will meet for makeup date for Memorial Day |
| Fri. June 14 | Last Day to Withdraw from 1st 6 Week Session Class Without Failing Grades |
| Fri. June 21 | Final Exams for 1st 6 Week Session Classes |
| Mon. Aug. 5 | Last Day to Return Textbooks (by 4:00 p.m.) |
12 Week Session May 14-August 2
| Mon. May 13 | Textbook Rental Begins Distributing Books at 8:00 a.m. |
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| Night and All Regional Campus Classes Begin for 12 Week Session | |
| Tues. May 14 | Day Classes Begin (Cape Girardeau campus only) for 12 Week Session |
| Fri. May 17 | Last Day to Add a 12 Week Session Class |
| Mon. May 27 | Memorial Day Holiday (University Offices will be closed) |
| Fri. May 31 | Night and All Regional Campus classes will meet for makeup date for Memorial Day |
| Last Day to Audit or Take as Pass/Fail a 12 Week Session Class | |
| Sat. June 8 | Last Day to Withdraw with Partial Refund from 12 Week Session Classes (pending the Board approval) |
| Mon. July 1 | On Campus 12 Week Classes will meet for makeup date for Independence Day |
| Thurs. July 4 | Independence Day No Classes (University Offices will be closed) |
| Fri. July 5 | Night and All Regional Campus classes will meet for makeup date for Independence Day |
| Fri. July 19 | Last Day to Withdraw from 12 Week Session Classes Without Failing Grades |
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Thu. Aug. 1 |
Final Exams for 12 Week Session Classes |
| Mon. Aug. 5 | Last Day to Return Textbooks (by 4:00 p.m.) |
8 Week Session June 11-August 2
| Tues. May 14 | Textbook Rental Begins Distributing Books at 8:00 a.m. |
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| Mon. June 10 | Night and All Regional Campus Classes Begin for 8 Week Session |
| Tues. June 11 | Day Classes Begin (Cape Girardeau campus only) for 8 Week Session |
| Fri. June 14 | Last Day to Add 8 Week Session Class |
| Fri. June 21 | Last Day to Audit or Take as Pass/Fail an 8 Week Session Class |
| Sat. June 22 | Last Day to Withdraw with Partial Refund from 8 Week Session Classes |
| Mon. July 1 | On Campus 8 Week Session Classes will meet for makeup date for Independence Day |
| Thurs. July 4 | Independence Day No Classes (University Offices will be closed) |
| Fri. July 5 | Night and All Regional Campus classes will meet for makeup date for Independence Day |
| Fri. July 19 | Last Day to Withdraw from 8 Week Session Classes Without Failing Grades |
| Thu. Aug. 1 & Fri. Aug. 2 | Final Exams for 8 Week Session Classes |
| Mon. Aug. 5 | Last Day to Return Textbooks (by 4:00 p.m.) |
2nd 4 Week Session June 11-July 5
| Tues. May 14 | Textbook Rental Begins Distributing Books at 8:00 a.m. |
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| Mon. June 10 | Night and All Regional Campus Classes Begin for 2nd 4 Week Session |
| Tues. June 11 | Day Classes Begin (Cape Girardeau campus only) for 2nd 4 Week Session |
| Wed. June 12 | Last Day to Add 2nd 4 Week Session Class |
| Sat. June 15 | Last Day to Withdraw with Partial Refund from 2nd 4 Week Session Classes |
| Fri. June 21 | Last Day to Audit or Take as Pass/Fail a 2nd 4 Week Session Class |
| Thu. June 27 | Last Day to Withdraw from 2nd 4 Week Session Classes Without Failing Grades |
| Mon. July 1 | On Campus 2nd 4 Week Classes will meet for makeup date for Independence Day |
| Thurs. July 4 | Independence Day No Classes (University Offices will be closed) |
Fri. July 5 |
Night and All Regional Campus classes will meet for makeup date for Independence Day |
| Final Exams for 2nd 4 Week Session Classes | |
| Mon. Aug. 5 | Last Day to Return Textbooks (by 4:00 p.m.) |
2nd 6 Week Session June 25-August 2
| Tues. May 14 | Textbook Rental Begins Distributing Books at 8:00 a.m. |
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| Mon. June 24 | Night and All Regional Campus Classes Begin for 2nd 6 Week Session |
| Tues. June 25 | Day Classes Begin (Cape Girardeau campus only) for 2nd 6 Week Session |
| Fri. June 28 | Last Day to Add 2nd 6 Week Session Class |
| Mon. July 1 | On Campus 2nd 6 Week Session Classes will meet for makeup date for Independence Day |
| Thu. July 4 | Independence Day No Classes (University Offices will be closed) |
Fri. July 5 |
Last Day to Audit or Take as Pass/Fail a 2nd 6 Week Session Class |
| Night and All Regional Campus classes will meet for makeup date for Independence Day | |
| Sat. July 6 | Last Day to Withdraw with Partial Refund from 2nd 6 Week Session Classes |
| Fri. July 26 | Last Day to Withdraw from 2nd 6 Week Session Classes Without Failing Grades |
| Fri. Aug. 2 | Final Exams for 2nd 6 Week Session Classes |
| Mon. Aug. 5 | Last Day to Return Textbooks (by 4:00 p.m.) |
3rd 4 Week Session July 9-August 2
| Tues. May 14 | Textbook Rental Begins Distributing Books at 8:00 a.m. |
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| Mon. July 8 | Night and All Regional Campus Classes Begin for 3rd 4 Week Session |
| Tues. July 9 | Day Classes Begin (Cape Girardeau campus only) for 3rd 4 Week Session |
| Wed. July 10 | Last Day to Add 3rd 4 Week Session Class |
| Sat. July 13 | Last Day to Withdraw with Partial Refund from 3rd 4 Week Session Classes |
| Fri. July 19 | Last Day to Audit or Take as Pass/Fail a 3rd 4 Week Session Class |
| Thu. July 25 | Last Day to Withdraw from 3rd 4 Week Session Classes Without Failing Grades |
| Fri. Aug 2 | Final Exams for 3rd 4 Week Session Classes |
| Mon. Aug. 5 | Last Day to Return Textbooks (by 4:00 p.m.) |
Fall Semester 2013: Important Dates
| Mon. Apr. 1 | Registration Begins |
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| Fri. Aug. 2 | Last Day to Apply for Fall Graduation |
| Mon. Aug. 19 | Textbook Rental Begins Distributing Books |
| Mon. Aug. 26 | Classes Begin |
| Wed. Aug. 28 | Last Day to Add a First Eight-Week Class |
| Fri. Aug. 30 | Last Day to Add a Full Semester Class |
| Mon. Sept. 2 | Labor Day--No Classes (University Offices will be closed) |
| Fri. Sept. 6 | Last Day to Audit or Take as Pass/Fail a First Eight-Week Class |
| Sat. Sept. 21 | Last Day to Withdraw/Drop Full Semester Classes with Partial Refund |
| Fri. Sept. 27 | Last Day to Audit or Take as Pass/Fail a Full Semester Class |
| Last Day to Drop a First Eight-Week Class | |
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Mon. Oct. 7 - |
Textbook Services Sale |
| Fri. Oct. 11 | Last Day to Return Graduation Papers |
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Oct. 12 - Oct. 21 |
Midterm Grade Reporting |
| Thurs. Oct. 17 - Fri. Oct. 18 |
Fall Break |
| Mon. Oct. 21 | Second Half of Semester Begins |
| Wed. Oct. 23 | Last Day to Add Second Eight-Week Class |
| Sat. Oct. 26 | Homecoming |
| Fri. Nov. 1 | Last Day to Audit or Take as Pass/Fail a Second Eight-Week Class |
| Fri. Nov. 22 | Last Day to Drop a Second Eight-Week Class |
| Last Day to Drop a Full Semester class or Withdraw from the University without Failing Grades | |
| Tue. Nov. 26 at close of classes to Mon. Dec. 2 at 8 a.m. | Thanksgiving Recess |
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Mon. Dec 16 - |
Final Exams |
| Sat. Dec. 21 | Honors Ceremony (10:30 a.m.) |
| Commencement (2 p.m.) | |
| Mon. Dec. 23 | Last Day to Return Textbooks (by 4:00 p.m.) |
