Office of the Registrar
Academic Calendar - Fall 1998
| July 27 | Beginning freshmen and transfer students should apply for admission not later than this date | |
| July 31 | Fall registration for Academic Exchange Program Abroad | |
| August 19 | New student orientation | |
| August 20, 21 | Final registration | |
| August 24 | Classes begin | |
| August 31 | "Block" courses: Last day to drop a course without a grade | |
| September 4 | Last day for registration, adding or dropping a course without a grade | |
| September 7 | Holiday | |
| September 17 | Last day to apply for a degree | |
| October 2 | Last day to apply for Advanced Standing Examination | |
| October 5 | Last day to drop a class with a "W" grade | |
| October 19 | Progress grades due in Registrar's Office | |
| October 28-November 3 | Faculty advising for preregistration | |
| November 4-13 | Preregistration for spring semester | |
| November 24 | Last day to withdraw from University | |
| November 25 | Thanksgiving holidays begin at end of class day | |
| November 30 | Classes resume | |
| December 8-10 | "Dead" Days | |
| December 11 | Reading day | |
| December 12,14,15,16,17 | Final examinations | |
| December 18 | Commencement |