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Autumn Semester 2013 Academic Calendar
Fee Payment Deadline: Friday, August 16, 2013
CougarWeb will be unavailable beginning 11:00 PM on Friday, August 16, 2013
Students who schedule courses within two weeks prior to the start of a term will
be subject to a one time Late Registration Fee.
Students who have not paid all fees by the payment deadline are subject to having their entire schedule dropped.
Important Dates
| April 15 (M) | On-Time Registration Begins |
| June 1 (S) | Deadline for FAFSA online application. www.fafsa.ed.gov |
| June 22 (S) | Readmission Deadline for Academic Dismissal and Academic Review Autumn Semester 2013 |
| July 31 (W) | On-Time Admissions Application Deadline for Autumn Semester 2013 |
| August 5 - 16 | Higher Education Council of Columbus Registration Period (HECC) |
| August 6 (T) | On-Time Registration Ends |
| August 7 (W) | Late Registration Begins - $100 Late Fee Assessed (Full Term, First 8-week Term and First 5-week Term) |
| August 14 (W) | Final Admissions Application Deadline for Full Term, First 8-week Term and First 5-week Term for Autumn Semester 2013 |
| August 17 (S) | Drop for Non-Payment at 12:01 AM (CougarWeb system will be unavailable beginning 11:00 PM on Friday, August 16) |
| August 21 (W) | Ohio Residency Reclassification Deadline for Autumn Semester 2013 |
| August 21 -September 4 | Good As Gold Registration Period (Must submit application for admission by August 14, 2013, 11pm) |
| August 30 (F) | Last Day to Register - Late Registration Ends (Full Term, First 8-week Term and First 5-week Term) |
| September 2 (M) | Labor Day - Campus Closed |
| September 5 (TH) | Drop for Non-Payment at 12:01 AM (CougarWeb system will be unavailable beginning 11:00 PM on Wednesday, September 4) |
| September 5 - 18 | Late Admissions Application Period for 2nd 8-week Term, 2nd 5-week Term and 3rd 5-week Term for Autumn Semester 2013 |
| September 13 (F) | Petition to Graduate Autumn Semester 2013 due in Records and Registration, Madison Hall, Room 201 before 4:30 PM |
| September 26 (TH) | In-Service Day - Offices Closed, no day classes |
| October 1 (T) | Last day to remove Incompletes (I) incurred Summer Semester 2013 |
| October 11 (F) | Columbus Day - Campus Closed |
| November 11 (M) | Veteran’s Day - Campus Closed |
| November 14 (TH) | Readmission Deadline for Academic Dismissal and Academic Review Spring Semester 2014 |
| November 28 - December 1 | Thanksgiving Holiday - Campus Closed (TH, F, S, SU) |
| December 6 (F) | Graduation Ceremony |
| December 7 (S) | Autumn Semester 2013 Ends |
| Full Term | First 8-week Term | Second 8-week Term | First 5-week Term | Second 5-week Term | Third 5-week Term | |
| Classes Begin Instructor’s Signature Required | Wednesday August 21 |
Wednesday August 21 |
Wednesday October 16 |
Wednesday August 21 |
Wednesday September 25 |
Wednesday October 30 |
| Classes End | Saturday* December 7 |
Tuesday October 15 |
Saturday* December 7 |
Tuesday September 24 |
Tuesday October 29 |
Saturday* December 7 |
| Grades Due by 11:00 PM | Monday December 9 |
Thursday October 17 |
Monday December 9 |
Thursday September 26 |
Thursday October 31 |
Monday December 9 |
| Late Registration Begins $100 Late Fee Assessed |
Wednesday August 7 |
Wednesday August 7 |
Wednesday October 2 |
Wednesday August 7 |
Wednesday September 11 |
Wednesday October 16 |
| Last Day to Register for Classes | Friday August 30 |
Friday August 30 |
Sunday* October 20 |
Friday August 30 |
Friday September 27 |
Friday November 1 |
| Last Day to Drop Without a “W” | Tuesday September 10 |
Saturday* August 31 |
Saturday* October 26 |
Tuesday August 27 |
Tuesday October 1 |
Tuesday November 5 |
| Last Day to Drop Classes | Friday October 25 |
Monday September 23 |
Saturday* November 16 |
Tuesday September 10 |
Tuesday October 15 |
Thursday November 21 |
| Financial Aid Freeze Date | Wednesday September 4 |
Wednesday September 4 |
Saturday* October 26 |
Wednesday September 4 |
Tuesday October 1 |
Tuesday November 5 |
| Last Day for 100% Refund | Friday August 30 |
Sunday* August 25 |
Sunday* October 20 |
Friday August 23 |
Friday September 27 |
Friday November 1 |
| Last Day for 50% Refund | Tuesday September 10 |
Saturday* August 31 |
Saturday* October 26 |
Tuesday August 27 |
Tuesday October 1 |
Tuesday November 5 |
NOTE: Tuition refunds are based upon the percentage of time elapsed in each course. If the course is dropped before 10% of the time elapsed in the course, a 100% refund will be issued. If the course is dropped before 20% of the time elapsed in the course, a 50% refund will be issued. A course must be dropped before 20% of the course (50% refund date) has elapsed in order to avoid a “W” appearing on the academic transcript.
The last day to register for a flexibly scheduled course is the day before the course begins. The last day to drop and receive a 100% refund for a flexibly scheduled course is the day before the course begins. Please check with the Financial Aid Department regarding flex term freeze dates.
* A day marked with an “*” is either a weekend day, a holiday and/or the campus is closed.
