Ohio University Official Academic Calendar 2005-2006

Fall Quarter, 2005-2006
Winter Intersession
Winter Quarter, 2005-2006
Spring Quarter, 2005-2006
Summer Quarter, 2005-2006
First Summer Session
Second Summer Session
Full Summer Quarter

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Fall Quarter, 2005-2006

August 23, Tuesday

• Last day to pay fees for Fall Quarter to avoid late payment charge

September 1, Thursday

• Residence halls early move-in option for new students only beginning at noon
• Limited dining hall services in selected locations as advertised
• Fall Quarter monthly payment plan installment #1 due

September 2, Friday

• Orientation for all new first year and transfer students not attending summer precollege
• Residence halls early move-in option for new students only beginning at 9:00 a.m.
• Limited dining hall services in selected locations as advertised

September 3, Saturday

• Residence halls open at 9:00 a.m. for new and upperclass students
• Limited dining hall services in selected locations as advertised (first meal provided for new first year residential students)
• Last day to decrease or cancel meal plan for academic year (for students with 90 or more credit hours)
• Admissions, Bursar, Housing, Registrar, and Financial Aid offices open 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (limited services will be available)
• Opening Week Orientation for all new first year students begins at 4:30 p.m.

September 4, Sunday

• Admissions, Bursar, Housing, Registrar, and Financial Aid offices open 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (limited services will be available)
• Limited dining hall services in selected locations as advertised (brunch and dinner provided for new first year residential students)

September 5, Monday

• Last day to cancel registration for Fall Quarter (remove all courses and fees)
  Note: Cancellation of registration is defined as dropping all classes before the first day of classes (use Web Registration or TRIPS).
• First meal served on board plan (brunch); Boyd, Nelson, Jefferson, and Shively dining halls open
• Labor Day (University closed)

September 6, Tuesday

• Fall Quarter Opening Date
• Fall Quarter classes begin – Athens and regional campuses

September 10, Saturday

• Last day to check out of residence hall to receive 75% housing refund

September 13, Tuesday

• Last day to add a Fall Quarter class without instructor's approval

September 17, Saturday

• Last day to check out of residence hall to receive 50% housing refund

September 20, Tuesday

• Last day to register for Fall Quarter

• Last day to add a Fall Quarter class (instructor's permission required)
• Last day to remove a Fall Quarter class from student's academic record with possible fee adjustment (use Web Registration or TRIPS); Fall Quarter classes dropped September 21– October 10 will remain on student's academic record with WP/WF grade with no fee adjustment
• Last day to receive partial fee adjustment (80%) of registration fees for complete withdrawal from the University for Fall Quarter (all Fall Quarter courses removed from the student's academic record)
• Last day to apply for pass/fail grading option for Fall Quarter class (apply at your college student services office or regional campus student services office)
• Last day to change a grading option for Fall Quarter class (credit to audit, audit to credit, pass/fail to regular grade option, or regular grade option to pass/fail)
• Last day to change college/major for Fall Quarter (contact your college student services office or regional campus student services office)

September 21, Wednesday

• Fall Quarter classes dropped will not remove fees for hours dropped; corrected registration that results in increased hours could increase tuition
• Fall Quarter classes dropped from this date through October 10 (last day to drop a class) will remain on student’s academic record with WP/WF grade with no fee adjustment

September 24, Saturday

• Last day to check out of residence hall to receive 25% housing refund

September 28, Wednesday

• Last day to apply for graduation for Fall Quarter
  Note: Official graduation (degree conferral date) is November 23. Commencement is held at the conclusion of Spring Quarter.

October 3, Monday

• Fall Quarter monthly payment plan installment #2 due

October 10, Monday

• Last day to drop a class from your Fall Quarter schedule (use Web Registration or TRIPS)
  Note: Course remains on student's academic record with WP/WF grade with no fee adjustment.
• Deadline to waive Fall Quarter health insurance and/or legal service

October 17, Monday

• Last day for removing incomplete grades incurred during last enrollment (if not removed, I grade will change to F)
• Academic advising begins for Winter Quarter registration for continuing students (contact advisor/college/department/school/regional campus student services office as appropriate)

October 21 - 23

• Homecoming Weekend

October 24, Monday

• Winter Quarter priority registration begins

November 1, Tuesday

• Fall Quarter monthly payment plan installment #3 due

November 4 – 6

• Fall Parents Weekend

November 11, Friday

• Veterans Day (University offices officially closed; classes not in session)

November 14, Monday

• Last day to withdraw (drop all classes) from the University for Fall Quarter (contact college or regional campus student services offices)
  Note: Courses remain on student's academic record with WP/WF grades with no fee adjustment.

November 15, Tuesday

• Last day of classes for Fall Quarter

November 16, Wednesday

• Reading Day

November 17, Thursday

• Fall Quarter examinations begin

November 22, Tuesday

• Last meal served on board plan (lunch)
• Residence halls close at 5:00 p.m.

November 23, Wednesday

• Fall Quarter Closing Date

November 24, Thursday

• Thanksgiving Day (University closed)

November 25, Friday

• Columbus Day holiday observed (University closed)

November 28, Monday

• Deadline (10:00 a.m.) for all grades, including pending grades from previous quarters for degree candidates

December 20, Tuesday

• Last day to pay fees for Winter Quarter to avoid late payment charge

December 23, Friday

• Presidents' Day holiday observed (University closed)

December 26, Monday

• Christmas Day holiday observed (University closed)

January 2, Monday

• New Year's Day holiday observed (University closed)

Winter Quarter, 2005-2006

October 17, Monday

• Academic advising begins for Winter Quarter registration for continuing students (contact advisor/college/department/school/regional campus student services office as appropriate)

October 24, Monday

• Winter Quarter priority registration begins

December 1, Thursday

• Last day to withdraw from housing to avoid forfeiture of Winter Quarter deposit of $200

December 2, Friday

• New student orientation day

December 20, Tuesday

• Last day to pay fees for Winter Quarter to avoid late payment charge

January 1, Sunday

• Residence halls open at noon
• Bursar and Housing offices open 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
• New Year’s Day (University closed)

January 2, Monday

• Last day to cancel registration for Winter Quarter (remove all courses and fees)
  Note: Cancellation of registration is defined as dropping all classes before the first day of classes (use Web Registration or TRIPS).
• Residence halls open at 9:00 a.m.
• Registrar, Bursar, and Housing offices open 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. (limited services will be available)
• Last day to decrease or cancel meal plan (for new students with 90 or more credit hours)
• New student orientation
• New Year's Day holiday observed (University closed)

January 3, Tuesday

• Winter Quarter Opening Date
• Winter Quarter classes begin – Athens and regional campuses
• First meal served on board plan (breakfast)
• Winter Quarter monthly payment plan installment #1 due

January 7, Saturday

• Last day to check out of residence hall to receive 75% housing refund

January 10, Tuesday

• Last day to add a Winter Quarter class without instructor's approval

January 13 – 15

• Dads Weekend

January 14, Saturday

• Last day to check out of residence hall to receive 50% housing refund

January 16, Monday

• Martin Luther King Day (University offices officially closed; classes not in session)

January 17, Tuesday

• Last day to register for Winter Quarter

• Last day to add a Winter Quarter class (instructor's permission required)
• Last day to remove a Winter Quarter class from student's academic record with possible fee adjustment (use Web Registration or TRIPS); Winter Quarter classes dropped January 18 – February 6 will remain on student’s academic record with WP/WF grade with no fee adjustment
• Last day to receive partial fee adjustment (80%) of registration fees for complete withdrawal from the University for Winter Quarter (all Winter Quarter courses removed from the student's academic record)
• Last day to apply for pass/fail grading option for Winter Quarter class (apply at your college student services office or regional campus student services office)
• Last day to change a grading option for Winter Quarter class (credit to audit, audit to credit, pass/fail to regular grade option, or regular grade option to pass/fail)
• Last day to change college/major for Winter Quarter (contact your college student services office or regional campus student services office)

January 18, Wednesday

• Winter Quarter classes dropped will not remove fees for hours dropped; corrected registration that results in increased hours could increase tuition
• Winter Quarter classes dropped from this date through February 6 (last day to drop a class) will remain on student’s academic record with WP/WF grade with no fee adjustment

January 21, Saturday

• Last day to check out of residence hall to receive 25% housing refund

January 24, Tuesday

• Last day to apply for graduation for Winter Quarter
  Note: Official graduation (degree conferral date) is March 18. Commencement is held at the conclusion of Spring Quarter.

January 31, Tuesday

• Academic advising begins for Spring Quarter registration for continuing students (contact advisor/college/department/school/regional campus student services office as appropriate)

February 1, Wednesday

• Winter Quarter monthly payment plan installment #2 due

February 3 – 5

• Sibs Weekend

February 6, Monday

• Last day to drop a class from your Winter Quarter schedule (use Web Registration or TRIPS)
  Note: Course remains on student's academic record with WP/WF grade with no fee adjustment.
• Deadline to waive Winter Quarter health insurance and/or legal service

February 7, Tuesday

• Spring Quarter priority registration begins

February 13, Monday

• Last day for removing incomplete grades incurred during last enrollment (if not removed, I grade will change to F)

February 17 – 19

• Winter Parents Weekend

March 1, Wednesday

• Winter Quarter monthly payment plan installment #3 due

March 10, Friday

• Last day to withdraw (drop all classes) from the University for Winter Quarter (contact college or regional campus student services office)
  Note: Courses remain on student's academic record with WP/WF grades with no fee adjustment.

March 11, Saturday

• Last day of classes for Winter Quarter

March 13, Monday

• Winter Quarter examinations begin
• Last day to pay fees for Spring Quarter to avoid late payment charge

March 17, Friday

• Last meal served on board plan (dinner)

March 18, Saturday

• Winter Quarter Closing Date
• Residence halls close at 2:00 p.m.

March 20, Monday

• Deadline (10:00 a.m.) for all grades, including pending grades from previous quarters for degree candidates

Spring Quarter, 2005-2006

January 31, Tuesday

• Academic advising begins for Spring Quarter registration for continuing students (contact advisor/college/department/school/regional campus student services office as appropriate)

February 7, Tuesday

• Spring Quarter priority registration begins

March 1, Wednesday

• Last day to withdraw from housing to avoid forfeiture of Spring Quarter deposit of $200

March 13, Monday

• Last day to pay fees for Spring Quarter to avoid late payment charge

March 26, Sunday

• Last day to cancel registration for Spring Quarter (remove all courses and fees)
  Note: Cancellation of registration is defined as dropping all classes before the first day of classes (use Web Registration or TRIPS).
• Residence halls open at 9:00 a.m.
• Registrar, Bursar, and Housing offices open 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. (limited services will be available)
• Last day to decrease or cancel meal plan (for new students with 90 or more credit hours)
• New student orientation

March 27, Monday

• Spring Quarter Opening Date
• Spring Quarter classes begin – Athens and regional campuses
• First meal served on board plan (breakfast)

April 1, Saturday

• Last day to check out of residence hall to receive 75% housing refund

• Last day to add a Spring Quarter class without instructor's approval
• Spring Quarter monthly payment plan installment #1 due

April 4, Tuesday

• Summer Quarter priority registration begins

April 8, Saturday

• Last day to check out of residence hall to receive 50% housing refund

April 10, Monday

• Last day to register for Spring Quarter

• Last day to add a Spring Quarter class (instructor’s permission required)
• Last day to remove a Spring Quarter class from student's academic record with possible fee adjustment (use Web Registration or TRIPS); Spring Quarter classes dropped April 11– May 1 will remain on student’s academic record with WP/WF grade with no fee adjustment
• Last day to receive partial fee adjustment (80%) of registration fees for complete withdrawal from the University for Spring Quarter (all Spring Quarter courses removed from the student's academic record)
• Last day to apply for pass/fail grading option for Spring Quarter class (apply at your college student services office or regional campus student services office)
• Last day to change a grading option for Spring Quarter class (credit to audit, audit to credit, pass/fail to regular grade option, or regular grade option to pass/fail)
• Last day to change college/major for Spring Quarter (contact your college student services office or regional campus student services office)

April 11, Tuesday

• Spring Quarter classes dropped will not remove fees for hours dropped; corrected registration that results in increased hours could increase tuition
• Spring Quarter classes dropped from this date through May 1 (last day to drop a class) will remain on student’s academic record with WP/WF grade with no fee adjustment

April 15, Saturday

• Last day to check out of residence hall to receive 25% housing refund

April 18, Tuesday

• Last day to apply for graduation for Spring Quarter
  Note: Official graduation (degree conferral date) is June 3 (medical), 9 (graduate), 10 (undergraduate). Commencement is held at the conclusion of Spring Quarter.

May 1, Monday

• Last day to drop a class from your Spring Quarter schedule (use Web Registration or TRIPS)
  Note: Course remains on student's academic record with WP/WF grade with no fee adjustment.
• Last day for new students to withdraw from housing and receive a full housing deposit refund for the next academic year
• Spring Quarter monthly payment plan installment #2 due
• Deadline to waive Spring Quarter health insurance and/or legal service

May 5, Friday

• Last day for removing incomplete grades incurred during last enrollment (if not removed, I grade will change to F)

May 5 – 7

• Moms Weekend

May 8, Monday

• Academic advising begins for Fall Quarter registration for continuing students (contact advisor/college/department/school/regional campus student services office as appropriate)

May 15, Monday

• Fall Quarter priority registration begins

May 29, Monday

• Memorial Day (University offices officially closed; classes not in session)

June 1, Thursday

• Last day for upperclass students to withdraw from housing and receive a full housing deposit refund for the next acade;mic year (deposit is not refundable if a room has been selected)
• Spring Quarter monthly payment plan installment #3 due

June 2, Friday

• Last day to withdraw (drop all classes) from the University for Spring Quarter (contact college or regional campus student services office)
  Note: Courses remain on student's academic record with WP/WF grades with no fee adjustment.

June 3, Saturday

• Last day of classes for Spring Quarter
• Annual Medical Commencement

June 5, Monday

• Spring Quarter examinations begin
• Last day to pay fees for Summer Quarter to avoid late payment charge

June 9, Friday

• Annual Graduate Commencement

June 10, Saturday

• Spring Quarter Closing Date
• Annual Undergraduate Commencements
• Last meal served on board plan (breakfast)
• Residence halls close at 5:00 p.m.

June 13, Tuesday

• Deadline (10:00 a.m.) for all grades, including pending grades from previous quarters for degree candidates

Summer Quarter, 2005-2006

First Summer Session

April 4, Tuesday

• Summer Quarter priority registration begins

June 5, Monday

• Last day to pay Summer Quarter fees to avoid late payment charge

June 18, Sunday

• Last day to cancel registration for first summer session (remove all courses and fees)
  Note: Cancellation of registration is defined as dropping all classes before the first day of classes (use Web Registration or TRIPS).
• Residence halls open at 9:00 a.m.
• Housing office open 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
• Last day to decrease or cancel meal plan (for students with 90 or more credit hours)
• New student orientation

June 19, Monday

• First Summer Session Opening Date
• First summer session classes begin – Athens and regional campuses
• First meal served on board plan (breakfast)
• Summer Quarter monthly payment plan installment #1 due

June 24, Saturday

• Last day to check out of residence hall to receive 60% housing refund

June 26, Monday

• Last day to register for first summer session
• Last day to add a first summer session class
• Last day to remove a first summer session class from student's academic record with possible fee adjustment (use Web Registration or TRIPS); first summer session classes dropped June 27– July 5 will remain on student’s academic record with WP/WF grade with no fee adjustment
• Last day to receive partial fee adjustment (80%) of registration fees for complete withdrawal from the University for first summer session (all first summer session courses removed from the student's academic record)
• Last day to apply for pass/fail grading option for first summer session class (apply at your college student services office or regional campus student services office)
• Last day to change a grading option for first summer session class (credit to audit, audit to credit, pass/fail to regular grade option, or regular grade option to pass/fail)
• Last day to change college/major for first summer session (contact your college student services office or regional campus student services office)

June 27, Tuesday

• First summer session classes dropped will not remove fees for hours dropped; corrected registration that results in increased hours could increase tuition
• First summer session classes dropped from this date through July 5 (last day to drop a first summer session class) will remain on student’s academic record with WP/WF grade with no fee adjustment

July 1, Saturday

• Last day to check out of residence hall to receive 40% housing refund

July 4, Tuesday

• Independence Day holiday (University offices officially closed; classes not in session)

July 5, Wednesday

• Last day to drop a class from your first summer session schedule (Use Web Registration or TRIPS)
  Note: Course remains on student's academic record with WP/WF grade with no fee adjustment.

July 10, Monday

• Deadline to waive Summer Quarter health insurance and/or legal service

July 11, Tuesday

• First summer session students planning to graduate Summer Quarter should apply for graduation
  Note: Official graduation (degree conferral date) is August 26; final deadline for applying is July 27. Commencement is held at the conclusion of Spring Quarter.

July 17, Monday

• Summer Quarter monthly payment plan installment #2 due

July 20, Thursday

• Last day to withdraw (drop all first session classes) from the University for first summer session (contact college or regional campus student services office)
  Note: Courses remain on student's academic record with WP/WF grades with no fee adjustment.

July 21, Friday

• Last day of classes for first summer session
  Note: Final examinations are scheduled for the last meeting time of each individual class.

July 22, Saturday

• First Summer Session Closing Date
• First summer session only residents must vacate residence halls by 2:00 p.m.

July 24, Monday

• Deadline (10:00 a.m.) for all first summer session grades and pending grades from previous quarters for degree candidates

September 1, Friday

• Last day for removing incomplete grades incurred during last enrollment (if not removed, I grade will change to F)

Second Summer Session

April 4, Tuesday

• Summer Quarter priority registration begins

June 5, Monday

• Last day to pay fees for Summer Quarter to avoid late payment charge

June 19, Monday

• Summer Quarter monthly payment plan installment #1 due

July 10, Monday

• Deadline to waive Summer Quarter health insurance and/or legal service

July 17, Monday

• Summer Quarter monthly payment plan installment #2 due

July 23, Sunday

• Last day to cancel registration for second summer session (remove all courses and fees)
  Note: Cancellation of registration is defined as dropping all classes before the first day of classes (use Web Registration or TRIPS).
• Residence halls open at 10:00 a.m. for second summer session students
• New student orientation

July 24, Monday

• Second Summer Session Opening Date
• Second summer session classes begin – Athens and regional campuses

July 27, Thursday

• Last day to apply for graduation for Summer Quarter
  Note: Official graduation (degree conferral date) is August 26. Commencement is held at the conclusion of Spring Quarter.

July 29, Saturday

• Last day to check out of residence hall to receive 60% housing refund

July 31, Monday

• Last day to register for second summer session
• Last day to add a second summer session class
• Last day to remove a second summer session class from student's academic record with possible fee adjustment (use Web Registration or TRIPS); second summer session classes dropped August 1 – August 9 will remain on student’s academic record with WP/WF grade with no fee adjustment
• Last day to receive partial fee adjustment (80%) of registration fees for complete withdrawal from the University for second summer session (all second summer session courses removed from the student's academic record)
• Last day to apply for pass/fail grading option for second summer session class (apply at your college student services office or regional campus student services office)
• Last day to change a grading option for second summer session class (credit to audit, audit to credit, pass/fail to regular grade option, or regular grade option to pass/fail)
• Last day to change college/major for second summer session (contact your college student services office or regional campus student services office)

August 1, Tuesday

• Second summer session classes dropped will not remove fees for hours dropped; corrected registration that results in increased hours could increase tuition
• Second summer session classes dropped from this date through August 9 (last day to drop a second summer session class) will remain on student’s academic record with WP/WF grade with no fee adjustment

August 5, Saturday

• Last day to check out of residence hall to receive 40% housing refund

August 9, Wednesday

• Last day to drop a class from your second summer session schedule (use Web Registration or TRIPS)
  Note: Course remains on student's academic record with WP/WF grade with no fee adjustment.

August 24, Thursday

• Last day to withdraw (drop all second summer session classes) from the University for second summer session (contact college or regional campus student services office)
  Note: Courses remain on student's academic record with WP/WF grades with no fee adjustment.

August 25, Friday

• Last day of classes for second summer session
  Note: Final examinations are scheduled for the last meeting time of each individual class.
• Last meal served on board plan (dinner)

August 26, Saturday

• Second Summer Session Closing Date
• Residence halls close at 2:00 p.m.

August 28, Monday

• Deadline (10:00 a.m.) for all second summer session grades and pending grades from previous quarters for degree candidates

September 1, Friday

• Last day for removing incomplete grades incurred during last enrollment (if not removed, I grade will change to F)

Full Summer Quarter

April 4, Tuesday

• Summer Quarter priority registration begins

June 5, Monday

• Last day to pay Summer Quarter fees to avoid late charge

June 18, Sunday

• Last day to cancel registration for full summer quarter (remove all courses and fees)
  Note: Cancellation of registration is defined as droping all classes before the first day of classes (use Web Registratino or TRIPS).
• Residence halls open at 9:00 a.m.
• Housing office open 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
• Last day to decrease or cancel meal plan (for students with 90 or more credit hours)
• New student orientation

June 19, Monday

• Full Summer Quarter Opening Date
• Full Summer Quarter classes begin – Athens and regional campuses
• First meal served on board plan (breakfast)
• Summer Quarter monthly payment plan installment #1 due

June 26, Monday

• Last day to add a full Summer Quarter class without instructor's approval

July 3, Monday

• Last day to register for full Summer Quarter
• Last day to add a full Summer Quarter class (instructor’s permission required)
• Last day to remove a full Summer Quarter class from student's academic record with possible fee adjustment (use Web Registration or TRIPS); full Summer Quarter classes dropped July 4 – July 24 will remain on student’s academic record with WP/WF grade with no fee adjustment
• Last day to receive partial fee adjustment (80%) of registration fees for complete withdrawal from the University for full Summer Quarter (all full Summer Quarter courses removed from the student's academic record)
• Last day to apply for pass/fail grading option for full Summer Quarter class (apply at your college student services office or regional campus student services office)
• Last day to change a grading option for full Summer Quarter class (credit to audit, audit to credit, pass/fail to regular grade option, or regular grade option to pass/fail)
• Last day to change college/major for full Summer Quarter (contact your college student services office or regional campus student services office)

July 4, Tuesday

• Full Summer Quarter classes dropped will not remove fees for hours dropped; corrected registration that results in increased hours could increase tuition
• Full Summer Quarter classes dropped from this date through July 24 (last day to drop a full Summer Quarter class) will remain on student’s academic record with WP/WF grade with no fee adjustment
• Independence Day holiday (University offices officially closed; classes not in session)

July 10, Monday

• Deadline to waive Summer Quarter health insurance and/or legal service

July 17, Monday

• Summer Quarter monthly payment plan installment #2 due

July 24, Monday

• Last day to drop a class from your full Summer Quarter schedule (use Web Registration or TRIPS)
  Note: Course remains on student's academic record with WP/WF grade with no fee adjustment.

July 27, Thursday

• Last day to apply for graduation for Summer Quarter
  Note: Official graduation (degree conferral date) is August 26. Commencement is held at the conclusion of Spring Quarter.

August 24, Thursday

• Last day to withdraw (drop all full Summer Quarter classes) from the University for full Summer Quarter (contact college or regional campus student services office)
  Note: Courses remain on student's academic record with WP/WF grades with no fee adjustment.

August 25, Friday

• Last day of classes for full Summer Quarter
  Note: Final examinations are scheduled for the last meeting time of each individual class.
• Last meal served on board plan (dinner)

August 26, Saturday

• Full Summer Quarter Closing Date
• Residence halls close at 2:00 p.m.

August 28, Monday

• Deadline (10:00 a.m.) for all full Summer Quarter grades and pending grades from previous quarters for degree candidates

September 1, Friday

• Last day for removing incomplete grades incurred during last enrollment (if not removed, I grade will change to F)

Note:  Dates are subject to change at the discretion of the Ohio University Board of Trustees.

Ohio University
Office of the University Registrar
Athens, OH  45701
registrar@ohio.edu
April 22, 2005