University Registrar's Office

Fall 2002 Academic Calendar

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August 13, Tuesday Fall Semester Opens
August 13, Tuesday Undergraduate Academic Suspension Appeals Deadline
August 13–17,
Tuesday–Saturday
Orientation, Advising, Registration for all students based on student population and classification
August 14, Wednesday State of the Campus Address and Faculty Convocation
August 15, Thursday Orientation for New Graduate Students
August 19, Monday Classes Begin 8:00 a.m.
August 19–23,
Monday–Friday
Late Registration and Schedule Adjustment
August 23, Friday Last Day to Change Courses or Course Sections without special permission
August 23, Friday Financial Aid satisfactory academic progress appeals deadline
August 26, Monday Deadline for graduate students to apply to graduate in December 2002
August 28, Wednesday Last day to drop course for tuition and fees refund
September 1–30 Undergraduate Students declare or change major during September
September 2, Monday Labor Day Holiday. Classes dismissed; offices closed
September 9, Monday Deadline for undergraduates to apply to graduate in December 2002
September 27, Friday Six weeks progress reports due in University Registrar's Office
October 7, Monday Founders Day
October 11, Friday Last day to drop courses without academic penalty
October 11, Friday Instruction Ends for Fall Break 6:00 p.m.
October 16, Wednesday Classes resume after Fall Break 8:00 a.m.
October 16–November 15, Wednesday–Friday Spring Semester advising for continuing students, by appointment
October 30–November 15, Wednesday–Friday Spring 2003 Registration for Continuing Students
November 1, Friday Final Date for December Doctoral Candidates Oral Examinations
November 15, Friday Filing deadline for one signed copy of dissertation, Graduate School
November 26, Tuesday Instruction ends for Thanksgiving Holiday, 10:00 p.m.
December 2, Monday Classes resume 8:00 a.m.
December 2, Monday Filing deadline for one copy of thesis, Graduate School
December 9, Monday Last Day of Classes
December 10, Tuesday Final date for complete clearance of December graduate degree candidates
December 10, Tuesday Reading Day
December 11–13, 16–18, Wednesday–Friday, Monday–Wednesday Final Examinations
December 14, Saturday Tentative official final exam makeup day
December 19, Thursday Tentative official final exam makeup day
December 19, Thursday December Commencement, Greensboro Coliseum


Approved by the Chancellor 03.19.01