College and Campus Events, Dates, and Deadlines
* Some dates may be revised; deviations from the schedule below will be announced via email
August 18 |
Learning Symposium, 8:30am-4pm Olmsted |
August 21 |
Summer term ends |
August 23 & 24 |
New First Year & Transfer Student Move-In |
August 24 |
A&S Department Chairs' Retreat, 12-3pm |
August 26 |
A&S New Faculty Orientation, 9-11am Turner Jazz Center |
August 24 - 27 |
Welcome Week / August 25, 11am-12:30pm department meetings with EFRs |
August 29 |
First Day of Fall 2022 Semester |
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September 1 |
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September 5 |
Last day to add a Fall 2022 course |
September 12 |
Last day to drop a class without a "W" |
September 16 |
Spring 2023 Schedules of Classes are due to the Dean's Office |
September 21 |
Faculty Senate Meeting, 3:30pm Virtual |
September 23 |
Spring 2023 Schedules of Classes ar edue to the Registrar by 4:30pm |
September 27 |
Spring 2023 Schedule of Classes available in MyDrake |
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October 3 |
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October 8 |
Admissions: Fall Saturday Visit Day |
October 13 |
2022 Stalnaker Lecture: Michael Renner, 7pm, Sheslow |
October 17-18 |
Fall Break (classes do not meet) |
October 17 |
Graduation Applications Due for Dec 2022 Graduates |
October 19 |
Midpoint of the semester |
October 24 |
Midterm grades due by 10am |
October 26 |
Last day to drop a class without extenuating circumstances |
October 28 |
Faculty Development Grant applications due to the Dean |
October 31 |
Registration begins for Spring 2023 |
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November 1 |
Sabbatical Leave Applications due to the Dean |
November 5 |
Admissions: Fall Saturday Visit Day |
November 11 |
Admissions: Campus Preview Day |
November 15 |
Second-year faculty reviews due to the Dean |
November 23-25 |
Thanksgiving break; classes do not meet |
November 28 |
Classes resume |
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December 1 |
Travel Grant Applications are due (2nd deadline) |
December 9 |
Day free for Study |
December 12-16 |
Final evaluation period |
December 16 |
Fall 2022 term ends |
December 17 |
December Commencement Ceremony |
December 21 |
Fall semester grades due by 10am |
December 23 |
University closed |
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January 3 |
Campus reopens after holiday break |
January 3 |
J-Term begins |
January 16 |
Martin Luther King, Jr Day: University closed |
January 17 |
Senior Scholar Status requests due |
January 20 |
End of J-Term |
January 23 |
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January 27 |
Last day to add a class |
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February 3 |
Last day to drop a class without a "W" |
February 15 |
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February 17 |
Fall & Summer 2023 and J-Term 2024 class schedule are due in order to be reviewed by A&S Dean's Office. |
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March 10 |
Midpoint of semester |
March 13-17 |
Spring Break |
March 24 |
Midterm grades due by 10am |
March 27 |
Faculty Development Grant applications for Fall 2023 due to the Dean |
March 29 |
Last day to drop a class without extenuating circumstances |
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April 1 |
Student Award forms due to Dean's Office |
April 10 |
Registration for Fall & Summer 2023 and J-Term 2024 begins |
April 20 |
A&S Student Honors Ceremony |
TBD |
DUCURS |
April 26-29 |
Drake Relays (classes dismissed at 1:50pm on Friday) |
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May 5 |
Free day for study |
May 8-12 |
Final evaluation period |
May 12 |
Spring 2023 term ends |
May 13 |
Spring Commencement Ceremony |
May 17 |
Spring 2023 grades due to Registrar's Office by 10am |
May 29 |
Memorial Day, University closed |
June |
Five Orientation Sessions (dates TBD) |
July 1 |
Travel Grant Application is due (3rd deadline) |