2019 Fall Undergraduate Academic Calendar

Academic Session Dates

  • Session 1: 8/26/2019 through 12/14/2019 (Regular Academic Session)
  • Session 2: 8/26/2019 through 10/19/2019
  • Session 3 and Session 4: 10/21/2019 through 12/14/2019
  • Session J: 12/16/2019 through 1/12/2020 ONLY Provost pre-approved courses may be offered in this session.
  • Session J2: 12/29/2019 through 1/12/2020
  • Session N01: 8/26/2019 through 1/18/2020 — this session is to be used for practicums, internships and field experience when the dates are out of MU's control.

 

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Academic censure appeal deadlines

Last day at noon to submit appeal for dismissed summer 2019 students enrolled in the summer term who wish to enroll in fall 2019

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 & 4 Session J

Session J2 Session N01

08/26/2019 for all sessions

 

Last day at noon to submit appeal for dismissed fall 2019 students who wish to enroll in spring 2020

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 & 4 Session J Session J2 Session N01

01/03/2020 for Sessions 1 to 4

01/17/2020 for Sessions J and J2

N/A

Academic censure decisions released 

For summer 2019 students who appealed dismissal and wish to enroll in fall 2019

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 & 4 Session J Session J2 Session N01

08/28/2019 for all sessions

 

For fall 2019 students who appealed dismissal and wish to enroll in spring 2020

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 & 4 Session J Session J2 Session N01

01/08/2020 for Sessions 1 to 4

01/21/2020 for Sessions J and J2

        N/A

Academic Integrity tutorial deadline 

Last day for all new and readmitted students to complete

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 & 4 Session J Session J2 Session N01

10/1/2019 for all sessions

Add, swap, drop or register deadline

Last day to register for classes at 11:59 p.m. on date indicated

Session 1 Session 2        Session 3 & 4      Session J       Session J2       Session N01      

09/03/2019 

09/03/2019

10/29/2019

12/18/2019

01/01/2020

09/03/2019

Advising

For fall 2019 registration

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 & 4 Session J Session J2 Session N01

03/09/2019 through 03/23/2019 for all sessions

For spring 2020 registration

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 Session N01

10/28/2019 through 11/08/2019 for all sessions

Audit deadline

 Last day to change from credit to audit or audit to credit

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 & 4 Session J Session J2 Session N01

09/03/2019

09/03/2019

10/29/2019

12/18/2019

01/01/2020

09/03/2019

Census/Freeze date

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 & 4 Session J Session J2 Session N01

09/24/2019 for all sessions

Classes begin

Session 1 Session 2  Session 3 & 4 Session J Session J2 Session N01

08/26/2019

08/26/2019

10/21/2019

12/16/2019

12/29/2019

08/26/2019

Classes end

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 & 4 Session J Session J2 Session N01

12/07/2019

10/19/2019

12/14/2019

01/12/2020

01/12/2020

01/18/2020

CR/NC grade deadline

Last day to request this grading option

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 & 4 Session J Session J2 Session N01

09/03/2019

09/03/2019

10/29/2019

12/18/2019

01/01/2020

09/03/2019

Credit change deadline

Last day to adjust credits in a variable credit class

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 & 4 Session J Session J2 Session N01

09/03/2019

09/03/2019

10/29/2019

12/18/2019

01/01/2020

09/03/2019

Diplomas available to graduates

August 30, 2019 through November 30, 2019 graduates can pick up diplomas at Marquette Central or arrange for shipment via FedEx from the Office of the Registrar

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 & 4 Session N01

4-6 weeks after diploma date for all sessions

 

End of fall term 2019 graduates can pick up diplomas at Marquette Central or arrange for shipment via FedEx from the Office of the Registrar

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 & 4 Session N01

4-6 weeks after diploma date for all sessions

Enrollment/registration

Fall term 2019 registration by appointment (except new freshmen)

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 & 4 Session J Session J2 Session N01

03/25/2019 for all sessions

 

Fall term 2019 registration no appointment required 

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 & 4 Session J Session J2 Session N01

04/15/2019 for all sessions

 

Spring term 2020 registration by appointment

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 & 4 Session J Session J2 Session N01

11/11/2019 for all sessions

 

Spring term 2020 registration no appointment required

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 & 4 Session J Session J2 Session N01

11/25/2019 for all sessions

Exams

Midterm exams

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 & 4 Session J Session J2 Session N01

10/10/2019
   through
10/16/2019

N/A for Sessions 2 to 4 and Sessions J, J2 and N01

 

Final exams

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 & 4 Session J Session J2 Session N01

12/09/2019
   through
12/14/2019

Last class date for Sessions 2 to 4 and Sessions J, J2 and N01

Faculty grading deadlines

Last day to submit midterm grades at noon

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 & 4 Session J Session J2 Session N01

10/22/2019

N/A for Sessions 2 to 4 and Sessions J, J2 and N01

 

Last day to submit final grades at noon

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 & 4 Session J Session J2 Session N01

12/17/2019

10/22/2019

12/17/2019

01/14/2020

01/14/2020

01/21/2020

Faculty textbook submission deadline

Provide spring 2020 textbook information to Book Marq

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 & 4 Session J Session J2 Session N01

10/14/2019 for all sessions

Grade appeal deadline

Last day to appeal a final grade assigned in all spring and summer 2019 sessions

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 & 4 Session J Session J2 Session N01

10/04/2019 for all sessions

Graduation application available

Available to candidates who will meet graduation requirements spring, summer or fall 2020

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 & 4 Session J Session J2 Session N01

10/07/2019 for all sessions

Graduation application deadline

Last day to apply to graduate in fall 2019 if did not participate in the Spring 2019 Commencement

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 Session J Session J2 Session N01

10/01/2019 for all sessions

Incomplete coursework/exam deadline

Last day to submit completed coursework/exams to faculty for final incomplete grades assigned in all spring and summer 2019 sessions

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 & 4 Session J Session J2 Session N01

10/04/2019 for all sessions

 

Last day to submit completed coursework/exams to faculty for final incomplete grades assigned in all fall 2019 sessions

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 & 4 Session J Session J2 Session N01

02/14/2020 for all sessions

Incomplete grade deadline

Last day to submit spring and summer 2019 incomplete grade changes to the Office of the Registrar

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 & 4 Session J Session J2 Session N01

10/18/2019 for all sessions

Independent Study deadline

Last day to submit request to the college office

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 Session J Session J2 Session N01

08/28/2019 for all sessions

Midterm break

Classes excused

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 Session J Session J2 Session N01

10/17/2019
through
10/20/2019

N/A for Sessions 2 to 4 and Sessions J, J2 and N01

New Faculty Orientation

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 & 4 Session J Session J2 Session N01

08/12/2019 through 08/19/2019 for all sessions

New freshmen final registration (SPARK)

SPARK (Summer Priority Advising and Registration Kick-Off) mandatory for all new first year students as part of their transition to Marquette

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 & 4 Session J Session J2 Session N01

SPARK Session 6:  08/21/2019

New Student and Family Orientation

Undergraduate students

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 & 4 Session J Session J2 Session N01

08/22/2019 through 08/25/2019 for all sessions

Nursing internal transfer deadline

Last day for current students to request a fall 2019 transfer into the College of Nursing

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 & 4 Session J Session J2 Session N01

05/01/2019 for all sessions

Official transcript deadline - graduation

External transcripts must arrive in the Office of the Registrar for transfer credits to affect August 30 through November 29 graduation

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 & 4 Session N01

One week prior to diploma date for all sessions

 

External transcripts must arrive in the Office of the Registrar for transfer credits to affect end of fall term 2019 graduation

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 & 4 Session N01

01/02/2020 for all sessions

Official transcript deadline - registration appointments

Last day external transcripts must arrive in the Office of the Registrar for transfer credits to affect spring registration appointments

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 & 4 Session J Session J2 Session N01

10/01/2019 for all sessions

Readmission deadline

Last day for former students to apply 

Session 1  Session 2 Session 3 & 4 Session J Session J2 Session N01

08/19/2019

08/19/209

 

10/14/2019

 

12/09/2019

12/23/2019

08/19/2019

Transcripts available

Final fall term 2019 degree information included

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 & 4 Session J Session J2 Session N01

01/30/2020 for all sessions

Trustees' List deadline

Colleges and Schools to submit Trustees' List to the Office of the Registrar for August 30, 2019 through November 30, 2019 graduates

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 & 4 Session N01

At noon the last business day of the month for all sessions.
Diploma date is last business day of the month

 

Colleges and Schools to submit Trustees' List to the Office of the Registrar for end of fall term 2019 graduates

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 & 4 Session N01

At noon the last business day of the month for all sessions.
Diploma date is last business day of the month

Waitlist deadline

At 11:59 p.m. lists are purged and students notified

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 & 4 Session J Session J2 Session N01

08/29/2019

08/29/2019

10/24/2019

12/18/2019

12/18/2019

08/22/2019

Withdrawal from classes begins

W grade assigned

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 & 4 Session J Session J2 Session N01

09/04/2019

09/04/2019

10/30/2019

12/19/2019

01/02/2020

09/04/2019

Withdrawal deadline

 Last day to withdraw from classes or the university with a grade of W

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 & 4 Session J Session J2 Session N01

11/15/2019

10/04/2019

12/02/2019

01/03/2020

01/01/2020

11/15/2019

University closed

Classes excused

  • Labor Day: 09/02/2019
  • Thanksgiving Holiday: 11/27/2019 through 12/01/2019
  • Christmas Holiday: 12/15/2019 through 1/12/2020

To see Spring and Summer terms, select the corresponding link:

University Holiday Schedule: Offices closed 

Faculty: The dates of the 2019-2020 academic year for faculty are August 12, 2019 through May 17, 2020 for newly hired faculty and August 19, 2019 through May 17, 2020 for returning faculty.