This web page includes important upcoming deadlines and dates for our students. Please review this information. Any additions will be announced via Red Hawk News sent to your University email account.
| Date | Event or Deadline |
|---|---|
| December 22 | Final date for Graduation Application for degree conferment or certification in May 2018. |
| January 2 – January 31 | Payments begin for those enrolled in a five (5) month Payment Plan on NEST. (More information about payment plans) |
| January 8 | Due Date for the spring 2018 semester tuition and fees. Payment options can be viewed on the Red Hawk Central website. |
| January 14 | Residence Halls re-open for the spring semester. |
| January 16 | First day of classes spring 2018 semester. |
| January 23 | Final day for students to add a class for the spring 2018 semester. |
| January 23 | Drop deadline for 100% refund/adjustment. Final day for students to drop a spring 2018 semester course(s) resulting in 100% refund/adjustment of tuition. Courses dropped at 100% may be processed either through NEST or by submitting written notice to the Office of the Registrar. (See: Withdrawal Procedures, Deadlines & Refund Policy) |
| February 1 – February 28 | Payments begin for those enrolled in a four (4) month Payment Plan on NEST. (More information about payment plans) |
| February 6 | Pass/Fail and Audit Application deadline (to audit courses) for full term spring 2018 courses. |
| February 12 | Deadline for submission of grade changes for Incompletes received during the fall 2017 semester and Winter Session 2018. |
| February 20 | Withdrawal deadline 50% refund/adjustment. Final day for students to withdraw from a spring 2018 semester course(s) resulting in a grade of WD and a 50% refund/adjustment of tuition. Withdrawals may be processed either through NEST or by submitting written notice to the Office of the Registrar. No refund/adjustment issued after this date. (See: Withdrawal Procedures, Deadlines & Refund Policy) |
| March 1 | Deadline for current students to pay their housing application fee. |
| March 1 – March 31 | Payments begin for those enrolled in a three (3) month Payment Plan on NEST. (More information about payment plans) |
| March 5 – March 11 | Spring Recess. (No classes) |
| March 12 | Registration for Summer Session 2018 begins. |
| March 12 | Summer housing applications available |
| March 19 | Course catalog for the fall 2018 semester is available in NEST. |
| March 19 | Final grading closes at Noon in NEST for faculty who taught first-half semester classes. |
| March 30 – April 1 | Easter Holiday. (No classes) |
| April 2 | Schedule of classes for the fall 2018 semester is available in NEST. |
| April 3 | Withdrawal deadline no refund/adjustment. Final day for students to withdraw from a spring 2018 semester course(s) resulting in a grade of WD and no refund/adjustment of tuition. No course withdrawal permitted after this date. |
| April 16 | Bills/Statements for Summer Session 2018 available on TouchNet via NEST. |
| April 16 | Registration for fall 2018 begins. Registration times are based upon credits earned as of January 31, 2018. Your registration class level does NOT include currently enrolled credits. More Information about Registration Times. |
| May 1 | Last day of classes. Tuesday designated as a Friday (for Friday day classes only; Tuesday day and evening classes do not meet). |
| May 2 | Reading Day. (No classes) |
| May 3 | Final grading opens in NEST for faculty for spring semester classes. |
| May 3 – May 9 | Deadline for all New Incoming Freshmen and Transfers to pay their housing application fee . |
| May 3 – May 11 | Spring 2018 grades recorded on Self-Service Banner through NEST (all grades must be recorded by 9 a.m. on May 14, 2018) |
| May 9 | End of the spring 2018 semester. |
| May 10 | All Residence Halls close for the semester. |
| May 16 | Grades for spring 2018 will be available in NEST. |
| May 18 | Convocation: School of Nursing (7 p.m., Chapin Hall, Leshowitz Recital Hall)* |
| May 19 | Convocation: College of Science and Mathematics (10 a.m., Sprague Field)* |
| May 19 | Convocation: College of Humanities and Social Sciences (3 p.m., Sprague Field)* |
| May 20 | Convocation: College of Education and Human Services (10 a.m., Sprague Field)* |
| May 20 | Convocation: School of Business (3 p.m., Sprague Field)* |
| May 21 | Convocation: College of the Arts (7 p.m., Sprague Field)* |
| May 22 | Commencement – Graduate School (7 p.m., New Jersey Performing Arts Center, Newark, NJ). |
| May 25 | Commencement – Undergraduate (11 a.m., Prudential Center, Newark, NJ). |
| June 1 | Deadline for filing an Application for Final Audit for degree conferment or certification for August 2018. More Details |
| July 2 | Final date for removal of Incomplete grades from spring 2018 |
| July 30 | Bills/Statements for fall 2018 available on TouchNet via NEST (Tentative Date.) |
* Rain Dates: May 21, 1 p.m.; May 23 & 24, 10 a.m., 2:30 & 7 p.m.
[Last update: April 16, 2018]