Academic Calendar
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
2012-2013
CALENDAR IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE
August 2012
18 Residence Halls open for fall semester at 10 am
18-19 Freshman Orientation
20 Late Registration Begins ($25 late registration fee assessed)
20 First Semester Classes Begin
27 Last day to drop a full semester course and receive a 100% refund
31 Last day to drop a full semester course and receive a 75% refund
31 Last day to file a drop to remove course form student’s record
September
1 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of “W” on academic record (through 11/19)
3 LABOR DAY (STUDENT AND STAFF HOLIDAY – NCTA OFFICES CLOSED)
7 Last day to drop a full semester course and receive a 50% refund
10 Tuition and fee payment deadline
14 Last day to drop a full semester course and receive a 25% refund
28 Last day to DROP first 8-week course
October
1 December Degree Applications Due
12 FIRST 8-WEEK FINAL EXAMS
12 First 8-Week Session Ends
15-16 FALL BREAK – STUDENT HOLIDAY
17 Second 8-Week Session Begins
November
12 Registration Begins for Spring Semester 2013
20 Residence Halls close for Thanksgiving at 5 pm
21 STUDENT HOLIDAY (NCTA OPEN)
22-23 THANKSGIVING VACATION (NCTA OFFICES CLOSED)
25 Residence Halls reopen at 10 am
27 Last day to DROP second 8-week and 16-week courses
December
10-13 FIRST SEMESTER FINAL EXAMS
13 End of Fall Semester (STUDENT HOLIDAY BREAK BEGINS)
14 Residence Halls close for winter break at 5 pm
24 Holiday Closedown (NCTA OFFICES CLOSED)
January 2013
2 NCTA Opens from Holiday Closedown
6 Residence Halls reopen for spring semester at 10 am
7 Second Semester Classes Begin
7 Late Registration Begins ($25 late registration fee assessed)
14 Last day to drop a full semester course and receive a 100% refund
18 Last day to drop a full semester course and receive a 75% refund
18 Last day to file a drop to remove a course from student’s record
19 All course withdrawals noted with a grade of “W” on academic record (through 4/)
21 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY (NCTA OFFICES CLOSED)
February
10 Tuition and fee payment deadline
15 May Degree Applications Due (also applications for August grads going through May ceremony)
14 Last day to DROP first 8-week course
March
1 FIRST 8-WEEK FINAL EXAMS
1 First 8-Week Session Ends
4 Second 8-Week Session Begins
5 Registration Begins for Summer Session 2013
15 Residence Halls close for Spring Break at 5 pm
17-24 SPRING BREAK (STUDENT HOLIDAY)
24 Residence Halls Reopen at 10 am
April
5 Last day to DROP second 8-week and 16-week courses
10 Registration Begins for Fall Semester 2012
26-29 SECOND SEMESTER FINALS
May
1 SECOND SEMESTER FINALS
2 End of Spring Semester
2 Residence Halls Closed for Summer at 5 pm
2 GRADUATION!!
27 MEMORIAL DAY (NCTA OFFICES CLOSED)
June
10 Summer Session Begins
July
1 August Degree Applications Due
4 INDEPENDENCE DAY (NCTA OFFICES CLOSED)
18 Last day to DROP an 8-Week summer session course
August
2 Summer Session Ends