Important Dates


 

(Note: These dates are for traditional students and not for Academic Partnerships students.
Please visit http://www.astate.edu/academicpartnerships/default.asp for information 
regarding the Academic Partnerships program.)  

Final Exams for Summer Courses are given the day after the last day of class! 

 

Fall Semester 2011

Last Day for Admissions August 19
Full Term and Session 1 Courses Begin August 22
Last Day to Change from Credit to Audit August 26
Saturday Courses Begin August 27
Last Day to Drop or Withdraw without Financial Assessment August 28
Last Day to Register for Full Term or Session 1 Course August 28
Late Registration Aug 29 - Sep 2
Labor Day (Office Closed/No Classes) September 5
UG Intent to Graduate Cards Due in Registrar's Office (December 2011 Commencement) September 6
Last Day to Drop Session 1 Course September 27
Mid Term Exams October 4 - 10
UG Checksheets Due in Registrar's Office (December 2011 Commencement) October 7
Last Day to Add Session 2 Courses October 10
Session 2 Courses Begin October 11
Mid Term Grades Due at 12:00 PM (noon) October 12
Last Day to Drop a Course or Withdraw from University November 16
Fall Break and Thanksgiving Holiday Nov 21 - 26
Last Day of Class December 5
Study Day December 6
Final Examinations Dec 7 - 13
Graduating Seniors Grades Due at 12:00 PM (noon) December 15
All Grades Due at 12:00 PM (noon)
December 16
Commencement December 17

 

Spring Semester 2012

Residence Halls Open January 13
Last Day for Admissions January 13
Martin Luther King Day Observed (No Classes) January 16
Regular Classes Begin January 17
Intent to Graduate Cards Due to Registrar's Office for May Commencement January 17
Late Registration January 24-27
Saturday Classes Begin January 21
Last Day to Change from Credit to Audit January 23
WN Grading Begins for Full Term and Session 1 Courses January 24
Checksheets Due to Registrar's Office January 31
WN Grading Ends for Full Term and Session 1 Courses February 3
Last Day to Drop Session I Courses February 21
Midsemester Exams Feb 27 - Mar 3
Last Day to Add Session II Courses March 2
Session II Classes Begin March 5
Midsemester Grades Due March 7
WN Grading Begins for Session 2 Courses March 12
WN Grading Ends for Session 2 Courses March 16
Spring Break March 19-24
Comprehensive Examination Results Reported to Graduate School March 30
Thesis/Dissertation and Oral Defense Results Reported to Graduate School April 6
Convocation of Scholars April 9 - 13
Spring Faculty Association Meeting April 10
Last day to drop a course or withdraw from the University April 18
Last Day of Class April 30
Study Day May 1
Final Examinations May 2 - 8
Residence Halls Close (for all students not graduating) May 9
Graduating Senior Grades Due May 10
All Grades Due May 11
Commencement May 12


First Summer Term 2012

Last Day for Admissions May 25
Residence Halls Open May 26
Registration through May 28
Memorial Day Observed (Offices Closed/No Class) May 28
Last Day to Change from Credit to Audit May 30
Last Day to Drop or Withdraw without Financial Assessment May 30
Classes Begin May 30
Intent to Graduate Cards Due to Registrar’s Office for August Commencement May 30
Checksheets Due to Registrar's Office June 5
WN Grading Begins for Full Term and Session 1 Courses June 7
WN Grading Ends for Full Term and Session 1 Courses  June 11
Last day to drop a course or withdraw from the University June 25
Last Day of Class  June 27
Final Examinations June 28
All Grades Due July 2


Second Summer Term 2012

Last Day for Admissions June 29
Registration through July 1
Classes Begin July 2
Last Day to Change from Credit to Audit July 2
Last Day to Drop or Withdraw without Financial Assessment July 2
Independence Day Holiday Observed  July 4
Comprehensive Examination Results Reported to Graduate School  July 6
WN Grading Begins for Session 2 Courses  July 9
Thesis/Dissertation and Oral Defense Results Reported to Graduate School  July 13
WN Grading Ends for Session 2 Courses  July 13
Last Day to Drop a Course or Withdraw From the University  July 27
Last Day of Class  August 1
Final Examinations August 2
Intent to Graduate Cards Due to Registrar's Office for December Commencement August 2
Graduating Senior Grades Due August 3
All Grades Due August 3
Residence Halls Close (for all students not graduating) August 3
Commencement  August 3

 

Final Exam Schedules

Fall 2011

Spring 2012

 

Additional Information

Academic Calendar 2012 - 2013

Academic Calendar 2011 - 2012

Academic Calendar 2010 - 2011 

Academic Calendar 2009 - 2010

Academic Calendar 2008 - 2009