Academic Calendar
Fall 2006
Saturday, September 2 – Wednesday, September 6
New Student Orientation – Torero Days
Sunday, September 3
New Student/Parent Mass
Monday, September 4
Labor Day holiday (offices closed; no classes)
Wednesday, September 6
Competency Examination: Foreign Languages
Thursday, September 7
Classes begin
Wednesday, September 13
Final registration/fee payment deadline without penalty
Thursday, September 14
Late registration fee begins
Mass of The Holy Spirit
Monday, September 18
Last day to enroll in classes
Wednesday, September 20
Deadline 100% tuition refund
Wednesday, September 27
Deadline 90% tuition refund
Monday, October 2
Financial aid applications for January Intersession
available
Wednesday, October 4
Deadline 80% tuition refund
Wednesday, October 11
Deadline 70% tuition refund
Monday, October 16
Deadline to pay Competency Examination fee
Friday, October 20
Fall Holiday (no classes)
Monday, October 23 – Friday, October 27
Online class reservation for Intersession 2007 (five days only; see Tuesday, October 31 for walk-in registration for Intersession 2007)
Wednesday, October 25
Deadline 60% tuition refund
Monday, October 30
Mid-term grades due
Tuesday, October 31
Walk-in registration begins for Intersession 2007
Wednesday, November 1
Deadline 50% tuition refund
Priority deadline for January Intersession financial aid applications
Friday, November 3
Deadline to select grade or Pass/Fail option
Saturday, November 4
Competency Examination: Mathematics
Monday, November 6
Class reservation begins for Spring 2007
Saturday, November 11
Competency Examinations: Logic, Lower-division
and Upper-division English
Wednesday, November 15
Last day to withdraw from classes
Deadline for removal of Incompletes from prior semester/Summer Sessions
Thursday, November 23 – Friday, November 24
Thanksgiving holiday (offices closed; no classes)
Friday, December 15
Last day of classes
Last day to petition for January 2008 graduation
NROTC Commissioning Ceremony
Monday, December 18 – Friday, December 22
Final examinations
Intersession 2007
Wednesday, January 3
First day of Intersession classes
Tuesday, January 23
Last day of Intersession classes
Spring 2007
Thursday, January 25 – Saturday, January 27
New Student Orientation
Friday, January 26
Competency Examination: Foreign Languages
Monday, January 29
Classes begin
Thursday, February 1
Financial aid applications for Summer Sessions 2007
available
Friday, February 2
Final registration/fee payment deadline without penalty
Saturday, February 3
Late registration fee begins
Wednesday, February 7
Last day to enroll in classes
Thursday, February 8
All Faith Service
Friday, February 9
Deadline 100% tuition refund
Friday, February 16
Deadline 90% tuition refund
Friday, February 23
Deadline 80% tuition refund
Friday, March 2
Deadline 70% tuition refund
Priority deadline for USD financial aid applications
for 2007-2008 fall and/or spring semesters for new (freshmen and transfer) undergraduate students
Priority deadline for USD financial aid applications for 2007-2008 fall and/or spring semesters for continuing undergraduate students
Friday, March 16
Deadline 60% tuition refund
Saturday, March 17
Priority deadline for Summer Sessions 2007 financial
aid applications
Monday, March 19
Deadline to pay Competency Examination fee
Monday, March 19 – Friday, March 23
Online class reservation for Summer Sessions 2007
(five days only; see Tuesday, March 27 for walk-in
registration for Summer Sessions 2007)
Wednesday, March 21
Mid-term grades due
Friday, March 23
Deadline 50% tuition refund
Tuesday, March 27
Walk-in registration begins for Summer Sessions 2007
Wednesday, March 28
Deadline to select grade or Pass/Fail option
Monday, April 2 – Monday, April 9
Easter/Spring Break (no classes; offices closed on Friday, April 6)
Tuesday, April 10
Class reservation begins for Fall 2007
Friday, April 13
Last day to withdraw from classes
Deadline for removal of Incompletes from prior
semester/Intersession
Saturday, April 14
Competency Examination: Mathematics
Saturday, April 28
Competency Examinations: Logic, Lower-division
and Upper-division English
Tuesday, May 8
Honors Convocation
Monday, May 14
Last day of classes
Last day to petition for May/August 2008 graduation
Tuesday, May 15
Study period
Wednesday, May 16 – Tuesday, May 22
Final examinations
Friday, May 25
NROTC Commissioning Ceremony
Saturday, May 26 – Sunday, May 27
Commencements
Summer 2007
Monday, June 4
First day of first session
Friday, August 24
Last day of last session
Fall 2007
Thursday, August 16
Final registration/fee payment deadline without penalty
Friday, August 17
Late registration fee begins
Saturday, September 1 – Tuesday, September 4
New Student Orientation – Torero Days
Sunday, September 2
New Student/Parent Mass
Monday, September 3
Labor Day holiday (offices closed; no classes)
Tuesday, September 4
Competency Examination: Foreign Languages
Wednesday, September 5
Classes begin
Thursday, September 13
Mass of The Holy Spirit
Friday, September 14
Last day to enroll in classes
Tuesday, September 18
Deadline 100% tuition refund
Tuesday, September 25
Deadline 90% tuition refund
Monday, October 1
Financial aid applications for January Intersession
available
Tuesday, October 2
Deadline 80% tuition refund
Monday, October 8
Deadline to pay Competency Examination fee
Tuesday, October 9
Deadline 70% tuition refund
Friday, October 19
Fall Holiday (no classes)
Monday, October 22 – Friday, October 26
Online class reservation for Intersession 2008 (five days only; see Tuesday, October 30 for walk-in registration for Intersession 2008)
Tuesday, October 23
Deadline 60% tuition refund
Friday, October 26
Mid-term grades due
Saturday, October 27
Competency Examination: Mathematics
Tuesday, October 30
Deadline 50% tuition refund
Walk-in registration begins for Intersession 2008
Thursday, November 1
Priority deadline for January Intersession financial
aid applications
Friday, November 2
Deadline to select grade or Pass/Fail option
Saturday, November 3
Competency Examinations: Logic, Lower-division
and Upper-division English
Monday, November 5
Class reservation begins for Spring 2008
Tuesday, November 13
Last day to withdraw from classes
Deadline for removal of Incompletes from prior semester/Summer Sessions
Wednesday, November 21 – Friday, November 23
Thanksgiving holiday (no classes; offices closed Thursday, November 22 – Friday, November 23)
Friday, December 14
Last day of classes
Last day to petition for January 2009 graduation
Monday, December 17 – Friday, December 21
Final examinations
Friday, December 21
NROTC Commissioning Ceremony
Intersession 2008
Thursday, January 3
First day of Intersession classes
Wednesday, January 23
Last day of Intersession classes
Spring 2008
Wednesday, January 16
Final registration/fee payment deadline without penalty
Thursday, January 17
Late registration fee begins
Thursday, January 24 – Saturday, January 26
New Student Orientation
Friday, January 25
Competency Examination: Foreign Languages
Monday, January 28
Classes begin
Friday, February 1
Financial aid applications for Summer Sessions 2008
available
Wednesday, February 6
Last day to enroll in classes
Thursday, February 7
All Faith Service
Friday, February 8
Deadline 100% tuition refund
Friday, February 15
Deadline 90% tuition refund
Friday, February 22
Deadline 80% tuition refund
Friday, February 29
Deadline 70% tuition refund
Monday, March 3
Priority deadline for USD financial aid applications
for 2008-2009 fall and/or spring semesters for new (freshmen and transfer) undergraduate students
Priority deadline for USD financial aid applications for 2008-2009 fall and/or spring semesters for continuing undergraduate students
Monday, March 10 – Friday, March 14
Online class reservation for Summer Sessions 2008
(five days only; see Tuesday, March 25 for walk-in
registration for Summer Sessions 2008)
Friday, March 14
Deadline 60% tuition refund
Monday, March 17
Priority deadline for Summer Sessions 2008 financial
aid applications
Deadline to pay Competency Examination fee
Monday, March 17 – Monday, March 24
Easter/Spring Break (no classes; offices closed on Friday, March 21)
Friday, March 21
Deadline 50% tuition refund
Tuesday, March 25
Mid-term grades due
Walk-in registration begins for Summer Sessions 2008
Monday, March 31
Deadline to select grade or Pass/Fail option
Tuesday, April 1
Class reservation begins for Fall 2008
Friday, April 4
Last day to withdraw from classes
Deadline for removal of Incompletes from prior semester/Intersession
Saturday, April 5
Competency Examination: Mathematics
Saturday, April 19
Competency Examinations: Logic, Lower-division
and Upper-division English
Tuesday, May 6
Honors Convocation
Monday, May 12
Last day of classes
Last day to petition for May/August 2009 graduation
Tuesday, May 13
Study period
Wednesday, May 14 – Tuesday, May 20
Final examinations
Friday, May 23
NROTC Commissioning Ceremony
Saturday, May 24 – Sunday, May 25
Commencements
Summer 2008
Monday, June 2
First day of first session
Friday, August 22
Last day of last session

