Fall 2002-Summer 2003 Academic Calendar
Fall Semester 2002
Wednesday, August 14
School of Law entering student enrollment and beginning of classes
Friday, August 16
School of Law returning student enrollment
Monday, August 19
School of Law returning student enrollment, PM only
School of Law entering student class and programs
Tuesday, August 20
School of Law entering student class and programs
Wednesday, August 21
School of Law classes begin
Friday, August 30
Last day to add a class or enroll without late fee
Monday, September 2
Labor Day Holiday (offices closed) (no classes)
Friday, September 13
Last day to file application for degree for fall graduates
Wednesday, November 27
Thanksgiving student recess begins (No Classes)
Thursday, November 28
Thanksgiving Holiday (offices closed)
Friday, November 29
Thanksgiving Holiday (offices closed)
Monday, December 2
Classes resume
Thursday, December 5
Free Day (no classes)
Friday, December 6
Free Day (no classes)
Saturday, December 7
School of Law final examinations begin
Friday, December 20
School of Law final examinations end
Wednesday, December 25-Tuesday, December 31
Winter Holiday (University closed)
Spring Semester 2003
Wednesday, January 1
New Year's Day Holiday (offices closed)
Friday, January 10
School of Law new student enrollment
Monday, January 13
Returning student enrollment (8 a.m.-noon and 1 p.m.-5 p.m.)
Tuesday, January 14
School of Law classes begin
Monday, January 20
Martin Luther King Day (offices closed)
Friday, January 24
Last day to add a class or enroll without late fee
Friday, February 7
Last day to file application for degree for spring graduates
Monday, March 17
Spring recess begins
Monday, March 24
Classes resume
Thursday, May 1
Free Day (no classes)
Friday, May 2
Free Day (no classes)
Saturday, May 3
School of Law final examinations begin
Friday, May 16
School of Law final examinations end
Saturday, May 17
School of Law Commencement
Summer Session 2003
Tuesday, May 20
School of Law enrollment, first 6-week and 12-week sessions
Wednesday, May 21
School of Law Classes begin
Friday, May 23
Last day to enroll for 12-week session or first 6-week session without a late fee
Monday, May 26
Memorial Day Holiday (offices closed)
Wednesday, May 28
Last day to enroll for 12-week session or first 6-week session
Tuesday, July 2
End of first 6-week session
Friday, July 4
Independence Day Holiday (offices closed)
Monday, July 7
Enrollment for second 6-week session; classes for second 6-week session begin
Friday, July 11
Last day to enroll for second 6-week session without late fee
Monday, July 14
Last day to enroll for second 6-week session
Friday, August 15
End of 12-week session, and end of second 6-week session
