Calendar

Fall 2019

Date Day Event
Aug. 1 TH
  • Fall-term online course registration begins for GEPN and D.N.P. programs, 9 a.m.
Aug. 19 M
  • Ph.D. program new student orientation begins, 9 a.m.*
Aug. 19–23 M–F
  • Orientation week for all new students
Aug. 21 W
  • Fall-term online course registration begins for M.S.N. and post-master’s programs, 9 a.m.
  • Fall term begins for D.N.P. program, 8 a.m.
Aug. 21–23 W–F
  • First-year D.N.P. students meet at YSN
Aug. 22–23 TH–F
  • Second-year D.N.P. students meet at YSN
Aug. 23 F
  • Orientation day for all first-specialty-year students in the M.S.N. program (returning and new)
Aug. 26 M
  • Fall term begins for GEPN, M.S.N., and post-master’s programs, 8 a.m.
Aug. 28 W
  • Fall term begins for Ph.D. program, 8:20 a.m.*
Aug. 30 F
  • Friday classes do not meet. Monday classes meet instead (all programs except GEPN)
Sept. 2 M
  • Labor Day. Classes do not meet
Sept. 11 W
  • Fall-term online course registration ends, 5 p.m.
Sept. 26–27 TH–F
  • First-year D.N.P. students meet at YSN
Oct. 1 T
  • Due date for Ph.D. dissertations to be considered by the Degree Committee for award of the degree in December
Oct. 15 T
  • October recess begins, 11 p.m. (Ph.D. program only)
Oct. 21 M
  • Classes resume, 8:20 a.m. (Ph.D. program)
Nov. 13–15 W-F
  • All D.N.P. students meet at YSN
Nov. 22 F
  • November recess begins, 5:30 p.m. (all programs except GEPN)
Nov. 27 W
  • November recess begins, 8 a.m. (GEPN program)
Dec. 2 M
  • November recess ends, 8 a.m. (all programs)
  • Spring-term online course registration begins for GEPN and D.N.P. programs, 9 a.m.
Dec. 12 TH
  • Ph.D. program fall-term classes end, 5:30 p.m.
Dec. 13 F
  • GEPN, M.S.N., post-master’s, and D.N.P. program fall-term classes end, 5 p.m., and winter recess begins
  • Ph.D. program final examinations begin
Dec. 18 W
  • Ph.D. program examinations end, and winter recess begins

*Students enrolled in the Ph.D. program in Nursing should consult the Graduate School academic calendar for additional dates specific to Graduate School programs.

Spring 2020

Date Day Event
Jan. 3 F
  • Spring-term online course registration begins for M.S.N. and post-master’s programs, 9 a.m.
Jan. 6 M
  • Spring term begins for GEPN and D.N.P. programs, 8 a.m.
Jan. 6–10 M–F
  • Second-year D.N.P. students meet at YSN
Jan. 8 W
  • Spring-term online course registration begins for Ph.D. program
Jan. 9–10 TH–F
  • First-year D.N.P. students meet at YSN
Jan. 13 M
  • Spring term begins for M.S.N., post-master’s, and Ph.D. programs, 8 a.m.*
Jan. 17 F
  • Friday classes do not meet. Monday classes meet instead (all programs)
Jan. 20 M
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Classes do not meet
Jan. 24 TH
  • Spring-term online course registration ends for all programs, 5 p.m.
Feb. 14 F
  • Due date for graduating Ph.D. students to notify department of intention to submit dissertation for award of the degree in May
Mar. 5–6 TH–F
  • First-year D.N.P. students meet at YSN
Mar. 6 F
  • Spring recess begins, 5:30 p.m. (all programs)
Mar. 16 M
  • Due date for Ph.D. dissertations to be considered by the Degree Committee for award of the degree in May
Mar. 23 M
  • Spring-term classes resume, 8 a.m. (all programs)
Apr. 22–24 W–F
  • All D.N.P. students meet at YSN
Apr. 30 TH
  • Ph.D. program spring-term classes end, 5:30 p.m.
May 1 F
  • Ph.D. program final examinations begin
May 6 W
  • Ph.D. program examinations end, 5:30 p.m.
May 8 F
  • GEPN, M.S.N., post-master’s, and D.N.P. program spring-term classes end, 5 p.m.
May 18 M
  • University Commencement

*Students enrolled in the Ph.D. program in Nursing should consult the Graduate School academic calendar for additional dates specific to Graduate School programs.

Summer 2020

Date Day Event
May 11 M
  • Summer-term classes begin, 8 a.m. (GEPN and M.S.N.)
May 25 M
  • Memorial Day. Classes do not meet
June 1–5 M–F
  • First-year D.N.P. students meet at YSN
June 3–5 W–F
  • Second-year D.N.P. students meet at YSN
July 3 F
  • Independence Day observed. Classes do not meet
July 31 F
  • GEPN summer-term classes end, 5 p.m.
Aug. 10 M
  • M.S.N. summer-term classes end, 5 p.m.

Faculty Grading Calendar

Date Day Event
Jan. 2 TH
  • Final fall-term grades are due
May 8 F
  • Final spring-term grades are due for graduating students
May 22 F
  • Final spring-term grades are due for continuing students (all programs except Ph.D.)
May 29 F
  • Final grades are due for continuing Ph.D. students
July 30 TH
  • Final GEPN summer-term grades are due
Aug. 14 F
  • Final M.S.N. summer-term grades are due