University of Kentucky Undergraduate Bulletin

2003-2004

 


University Calendars - 2003-2004

Lexington Campus

College of Law

College of Medicine

College of Dentistry

Students should check the Schedule of Classes for any calendar changes that may have been approved after the publication of this Bulletin.


 

LEXINGTON CAMPUS

2003 Fall Semester

February 1 - Saturday - Deadline for International, Health Sciences, Dietetics, Interior Design, and Nursing applications to be submitted to The Undergraduate School for the 2003 Fall Semester

February 1 - Saturday - Deadline for submission of all application materials, College of Medicine, for the 2003 Fall Semester

February 15 - Saturday - Deadline for freshman applicants seeking admission to the Fall or Summer 8 week terms

February 15 - Saturday - Priority filing deadline for the 2003-2004 academic year for financial aid for entering freshmen

March 1 - Saturday - Deadline for all applicants to the School of Architecture (College of Design)

March 1 - Saturday - Deadline for submission of application and all required documents to the Office of Admissions for UK Community College transfer applicants planning to attend April Advising Conference (including registration for classes) for 2003 Fall Semester

March 31 - April 23 - Monday through Wednesday - Priority Registration for Fall 2003

April 1 - Tuesday - Priority filing deadline for the 2003-2004 academic year for financial aid for continuing and transfer students

April 1 - Tuesday - Deadline for NAAB Architecture transfer applicants

April 11 - Friday - Advising Conference for transfer students admitted for fall

April 15 - Tuesday - Deadline for applying with college deans for reinstatement after a second academic suspension for the 2003 Fall Semester

April 30 - June 21 - Wednesday through Saturday - Add/Drop for registered students

May 1 - Thursday - Deadline for undergraduate international applicants to submit 2003 Fall Semester application

June 1 - Sunday - Deadline for submission of application and all required documents to the Office of Admission for undergraduate applicants, excluding freshman applicants who will be considered on a space-available basis

June 15 - Sunday - Earliest date to submit application for regular and Early Decision Program admission, College of Medicine, for the 2004 Fall Semester

June 23 - July 24 - Summer Advising Conferences for new freshmen, Community College transfers, advanced standing (transfer) students, and readmitted students enrolling for the 2003 Fall Semester

July 18 - Friday - Deadline for applying for admission to a program in The Graduate School for the 2003 Fall Semester. Applications for readmission, post-baccalaureate status, and visiting student status will be accepted after the deadline.

July 25-31 - Friday through Thursday - Add/Drop for registered students

July 31 - Thursday - Postmark deadline for mailing payment for Fall 2003

August 1 - Friday - Final deadline for submission of all required documents to the Office of Admissions for undergraduate admission for the 2003 Fall Semester, excluding freshmen applicants, who will be considered on a space-available basis. Nondegree students who enroll through the Evening/Weekend Program registration before the beginning of classes for eight (8) hours or less are exempt from this deadline.

August 1 - Friday - Deadline for application for Early Decision Program, College of Medicine, for the 2004 Fall Semester

August 6 - Wednesday - Last day for students in the Employee Educational Program registered through August 6 to submit EEP form to Human Resource Services to confirm 2003 Fall Semester registration and tuition waiver

August 7 - Thursday - Payment deadline of registration fees and/or housing and dining fees

August 13 - Wednesday - Deadline for applying to The Graduate School for readmission, post-baccalaureate status, and visiting student status for the 2003 Fall Semester in order to register before the beginning of classes and avoid late fee

August 19-25 - Tuesday through Monday - Fall registration for students who entered the University in either the 2003 Four-Week Intersession or Eight-Week Summer Session

August 19-25 - Tuesday through Monday - Registration for new program graduate students

August 20-23 - Wednesday through Saturday - Add/Drop for registered students

August 21-25 - Thursday through Monday - Fall registration for new post-baccalaureate students admitted for the First Summer Session, Second Summer Session or Fall Semester

August 22 - Friday - Advising Conference and Registration for new international students who have been cleared for admission but did not priority register

August 22-23 - Friday and Saturday - Registration for Evening/Weekend students

August 23-26 - Saturday through Tuesday - KY Welcome for all new undergraduate students

August 25 - Monday - Advising Conference and Registration for new freshmen and transfer students who have been cleared for admission but did not priority register

August 25-26 - Monday and Tuesday - Opening-of-term add/drop for registered students

August 25-29 - Monday through Friday - Approved time period for students to change academic majors (note: please check with college for admission deadline)

August 26 - Tuesday - Advising Conference and Registration for readmission, transient, non-degree, and auditing students who have been cleared for admission but did not priority register

August 26 - Tuesday - Last day a student may officially drop a course or cancel registration with the University Registrar for a full refund of fees

August 27 - Wednesday - First day of classes

August 27 - September 3 - Wednesday through Wednesday - Late registration for returning students who did not priority register and new applicants cleared late for admission. A late fee is assessed students who register during this time period.

September 1 - Monday - Labor Day - Academic Holiday

September 3 - Wednesday - Last day to add a class for the 2003 Fall Semester

September 3 - Wednesday - Last day to officially withdraw from the University or reduce course load and receive an 80 percent refund

September 3 - Wednesday - Last day for students in the Employee Educational Program who registered and/or changed schedules after August 6 to submit EEP form to Human Resource Services to confirm 2003 Fall Semester registration and tuition waiver

September 17 - Wednesday - Last day to drop a course without it appearing on the student’s transcript

September 17 - Wednesday - Last day to change grading option (pass/fail to letter grade or letter grade to pass/fail; credit to audit or audit to credit)

September 19* - Friday - Last day for reinstatement of students cancelled for nonpayment of registration fees and/or housing and dining fees. Requires payment of fees and may require payment of reinstatement fee.

September 24 - Wednesday - Last day to officially withdraw from the University or reduce course load and receive a 50 percent refund

September 25 - Thursday - Last day for filing an application for a December degree in college dean’s office

September 25 - Thursday - Deadline for submission of application and all required documents to the Office of the Registrar for change of residency status for 2003 Fall Semester

October 3 - Friday - Fall Break - Academic Holiday

October 9 - Thursday - Last day for doctoral candidates for a December degree to submit a Notification of Intent to schedule a final examination in The Graduate School

October 15 - Wednesday - Deadline for submission of application and all required documents to the Office of Admissions for undergraduate applicants planning to attend November Advising Conference (including registration for spring classes)

October 20 - Monday - Midterm of 2003 Fall Semester

October 21 - November 3 - Tuesday through Monday - Approved time period for students to change academic majors (note: please check with college for admission deadline)

October 24 - Friday - Last day to withdraw from the University or reduce course load. Students can withdraw or reduce course load after this date only for "urgent non-academic reasons."

October 31 - Friday - Deadline for international applications to be submitted to The Graduate School for 2004 Summer School

November 3 - Monday - Deadline for completed AMCAS application, College of Medicine, for the 2004 Fall Semester

November 3-26 - Monday through Wednesday - Priority registration for the 2004 Spring Semester

November 20 - Thursday - Last day for candidates for a December degree to schedule a final examination in The Graduate School

November 21 - Friday - 2004 Spring Semester Advising Conference for new and readmitted undergraduate students

November 27-29 - Thursday through Saturday - Thanksgiving - Academic Holidays

December 1 - Monday - Deadline for submission of application and receipt of all materials for admission, readmission or transfer to the College of Law for the 2004 Spring Semester

December 1 - Monday - Application deadline for undergraduate admission to the Spring 2004 term

December 3-10 - Wednesday through Wednesday - Add/Drop for registered students for the 2004 Spring Semester

December 4 - Thursday - Last day for candidates for a December graduate degree to sit for a final examination

December 8 - Monday - Deadline for applying for admission to a program in The Graduate School for the 2004 Spring Semester. Applications for readmission, post-baccalaureate status, and visiting student status will be accepted after the deadline.

December 10 - Wednesday - Last day for students in the Employee Educational Program registered through December 10 to submit EEP form to Human Resource Services to confirm 2004 Spring Semester registration and tuition waiver

December 12 - Friday - Last day of classes

December 15-19 - Monday through Friday - Final Examinations

December 17 - Wednesday - Deadline for applying to The Graduate School for readmission, post-baccalaureate status, and visiting student status for the 2004 Spring Semester in order to register before the beginning of classes and avoid late fee

December 19 - Friday - Last day for candidates for a December degree to submit a thesis/dissertation to The Graduate School

December 19 - Friday - End of 2003 Fall Semester

December 22 - Monday - Final deadline for submission of grades to the Registrar’s Office by 4 p.m.

* These dates are under review and are subject to change. 


 

2004 Spring Semester

February 15, 2003 - Saturday - Priority filing deadline for the 2003-2004 academic year for financial aid for entering freshman

April 1, 2003 - Tuesday - Priority filing deadline for the 2003-2004 academic year for financial aid for continuing and transfer students

June 15, 2003 - Sunday - Deadline for international applications to be submitted to The Graduate School for the 2004 Spring Semester

September 1, 2003 - Monday - Deadline for undergraduate international applicants to submit 2004 Spring Semester application

September 15, 2003 - Monday - Deadline for applying with college deans for reinstatement after a second academic suspension for the Spring Semester

October 15, 2003 - Wednesday - Deadline for submission of application and all required documents to the Office of Admissions for undergraduate applicants planning to attend November Advising Conference (including registration for spring classes)

November 21, 2003 - Friday - 2004 Spring Semester Advising Conference for new and readmitted undergraduate students

December 1, 2003 - Monday - Final deadline for submission of application and all required documents to the Office of Admissions for undergraduate admission for the 2004 Spring Semester. Non-degree students who enroll through the Evening/Weekend Program registration before the beginning of classes for eight (8) hours or less are exempt from this deadline.

December 3-10, 2003 - Wednesday through Wednesday - Add/Drop for registered students for the 2004 Spring Semester

December 8, 2003 - Monday - Deadline for applying for admission to a program in The Graduate School for the 2004 Spring Semester. Applications for readmission, post-baccalaureate status, and visiting student status will be accepted after the deadline.

December 10, 2003 - Wednesday - Last day for students in the Employee Educational Program registered through December 10 to submit EEP form to Human Resource Services to confirm 2004 Spring Semester registration and tuition waiver

December 11, 2003 - Thursday - Postmark deadline for mailing payment for Spring 2004

December 17, 2003 - Wednesday - Deadline for applying to The Graduate School for readmission, post-baccalaureate status, and visiting student status for the 2004 Spring Semester in order to register before the beginning of classes and avoid late fee

December 18, 2003 - Thursday - Payment deadline for registration fees and/or housing and dining fees

January 7-10 - Wednesday through Saturday - Add/Drop for registered students

January 7-12 - Wednesday through Monday - Registration for new program graduate students

January 8-12 - Thursday through Monday - Registration for new post-baccalaureate students

January 9 - Friday - International Student Advising Conference

January 9-10 - Friday and Saturday - Registration for Evening/Weekend students

January 12 - Monday - Advising Conference and Registration for new freshmen and transfer students who have been cleared for admission but did not priority register

January 12-13 - Monday and Tuesday - Opening-of-term add/drop for registered students

January 12-16 - Monday through Friday - Approved time period for students to change academic majors (note: please check with college for admission deadline)

January 13 - Tuesday - Advising Conference and Registration for readmission, transient, non-degree, and auditing students

January 13 - Tuesday - Last day a student may officially drop a course or cancel registration with the University Registrar for a full refund of fees

January 14 - Wednesday - First day of classes

January 14-21 - Wednesday through Wednesday - Late registration for returning students who did not priority register and new applicants cleared late for admission. A late fee is assessed students who register during this time period.

January 19 - Monday - Martin Luther King Birthday - Academic Holiday

January 20 - Tuesday - Deadline for submission of all application materials, College of Medicine, for the Fall 2004 Semester

January 21 - Wednesday - Last day to add a class for the 2004 Spring Semester

January 21 - Wednesday - Last day to officially withdraw from the University or reduce course load and receive an 80 percent refund

January 21 - Wednesday - Last day for students in the Employee Educational Program who registered and/or changed schedules after December 10 to submit EEP form to Human Resource Services to confirm 2004 Spring Semester registration and tuition waiver

February 1 - Sunday - Deadline for international applications to be submitted to The Graduate School for the 2004 Fall Semester

February 4 - Wednesday - Last day to drop a course without it appearing on the student’s transcript

February 4 - Wednesday - Last day to change grading option (pass/fail to letter grade or letter grade to pass/fail; credit to audit or audit to credit)

February 6* - Friday - Last day for reinstatement of students cancelled for nonpayment of registration fees and/or housing and dining fees. Requires payment of fees and may require payment of reinstatement fee.

February 11 - Wednesday - Last day to officially withdraw from the University or reduce course load and receive a 50 percent refund

February 12 - Thursday - Last day for filing an application for a May degree in college dean’s office

February 12 - Thursday - Deadline for submission of application and all required documents to the Office of Undergraduate Admission and University Registrar for change of residency status for 2004 Spring Semester

February 26 - Thursday - Last day for doctoral candidates for a May degree to submit a Notification of Intent to schedule a final examination in The Graduate School

March 1 - Monday - Last day for submission of application for admission to the College of Law for the 2004 Fall Semester

March 8 - Monday - Midterm of 2004 Spring Semester

March 9-29 - Tuesday through Monday - Approved time period for students to change academic majors (note: please check with college for admission deadline)

March 12 - Friday - Last day to withdraw from the University or reduce course load. Students cam withdraw or reduce course load after this date only for "urgent non-academic reasons."

March 15-20 - Monday through Saturday - Spring Vacation - Academic Holidays

March 29 - April 21 - Monday through Wednesday - Priority registration for the 2004 Fall Semester and both 2004 Summer Sessions

April 1 - Thursday - Preferred deadline for submitting application for admission to the College of Dentistry for the 2004 Fall Semester

April 8 - Thursday - Last day for candidates for a May degree to schedule a final examination in The Graduate School

April 9 - Friday - Deadline for applying for admission to a program in The Graduate School for the 2004 Summer Sessions. Applications for readmission, post-baccalaureate status, and visiting student status will be accepted after the deadline.

April 22 - Thursday - Last day for candidates for a May graduate degree to sit for a final examination

April 28 - Wednesday - Deadline for applying to The Graduate School for readmission, post-baccalaureate status, and visiting student status for the 2004 Four-Week Intersession in order to register May 10 and avoid late fee

April 30 - Friday - Last day of classes

May 3-7 - Monday through Friday - Final Examinations

May 4-10 - Tuesday through Monday - Four-Week Intersession registration and add/drop continue for students enrolled in the 2004 Spring Semester

May 4 - June 9 - Tuesday through Wednesday - Eight-Week Summer Session registration and add/drop continue for students enrolled in the 2004 Spring Semester

May 4 - June 19 - Tuesday through Saturday - Add/Drop for priority registered students for the 2004 Fall Semester

May 7 - Friday - Last day for candidates for a May degree to submit a thesis/dissertation to The Graduate School

May 7 - Friday - End of 2004 Spring Semester

May 8 - Saturday - Commencement

May 10 - Monday - Final deadline for submission of grades to the Registrar’s Office by 4 p.m.

May 10 - August 21 - College of Pharmacy 15-Week Summer Term

* These dates are under review and are subject to change. 


 

2004 Four-Week - First Summer Session

October 31, 2003 - Friday - Deadline for international applications to be submitted to The Graduate School for 2004 Summer School

March 1 - Monday - Applications available to apply for financial aid for the 4 week and/or the 8 week summer term(s)

March 15 - Monday - Priority filing deadline for financial aid for the 4 week and/or the 8 week summer term(s)

April 9 - Friday - Deadline for applying for admission to a program in The Graduate School for the 2004 Summer Sessions. Applications for readmission, post-baccalaureate status, and visiting student status will be accepted after the deadline.

April 15 - Thursday - Final deadline for submission of application and all required documents to the Office of Admissions for undergraduate admission for the 2004 Four-Week Intersession

April 28 - Wednesday - Deadline for applying to The Graduate School for readmission, post-baccalaureate status, and visiting student status for the 2004 Four-Week Intersession in order to register May 10 and avoid late fee

May 3 - Monday - Postmark deadline for mailing payment for 2004 four week

May 4-10 - Tuesday through Monday - Four-Week Intersession registration and add/drop continue for students enrolled in the 2004 Spring Semester

May 10 - Monday - Beginning of College of Pharmacy 15-week Summer Term

May 10 - Monday - Advising Conference and Registration for new and readmitted students

May 10 - Monday - Payment deadline of registration fees and/or housing and dining fees

May 11 - Tuesday - Last day a student may officially drop a course or cancel registration with the University Registrar for a full refund of fees

May 11 - Tuesday - First day of classes

May 11-12 - Tuesday through Wednesday - Late registration for returning students not already registered and new applicants cleared late for admission. A late fee is assessed students who register late.

May 12 - Wednesday - Last day to add a class for the 2004 Four-Week Intersession

May 12 - Wednesday - Last day to officially withdraw from the University or reduce course load and receive an 80 percent refund

May 12 - Wednesday - Last day for students in the Employee Educational Program to submit EEP form to Human Resource Services for tuition waiver for the 2004 Four-Week Intersession

May 17 - Monday - Last day to drop a course without it appearing on the student’s transcript

May 17 - Monday - Last day to change grading option (pass/fail to letter grade or letter grade to pass/fail; credit to audit or audit to credit)

May 18 - Tuesday - Last day to officially withdraw from the University or reduce course load and receive a 50 percent refund

May 19 - June 9 - Wednesday through Wednesday - Eight-Week registration and add/drop for students who entered the University in the 2004 Four-Week Intersession

May 24 - Monday - Midterm of 2004 Four-Week Intersession

May 26 - Wednesday - Last day to withdraw from the University or reduce course load. Students can withdraw or reduce course load after this date only for "urgent non-academic reasons."

May 26 - Wednesday - Deadline for applying to The Graduate School for readmission, post-baccalaureate status, and visiting student status for the 2004 Eight-Week Summer Session in order to register before the beginning of classes and avoid late fee

May 31 - Monday - Memorial Day - Academic Holiday

June 2 - Wednesday - Last day for doctoral candidates for an August degree to submit a Notification of Intent to schedule a final examination in The Graduate School

June 3* - Thursday - Last day for reinstatement of students cancelled for nonpayment of registration fees and/or housing and dining fees. Requires payment of fees and may require payment of reinstatement fee.

June 8 - Tuesday - Final Examinations

June 8 - Tuesday - End of 2004 Four-Week Intersession

June 9 - Wednesday - Deadline for submission of application and all required documents to the Office of the Registrar for change of residency status for the Four-Week and the Eight-Week Summer Sessions

June 11 - Friday - Final deadline for submission of grades to the Registrar’s Office by 12 noon

* These dates are under review and are subject to change. 


 

2004 Eight-Week - Second Summer Session

October 31, 2003 - Friday - Deadline for international applications to be submitted to The Graduate School for 2004 Summer School

February 1 - Sunday - Deadline for undergraduate international applicants to submit 2004 Eight-Week Summer Session application

March 1 - Monday - Applications available to apply for financial aid for the 4 week and/or the 8 week summer term(s)

March 15 - Monday - Priority filing deadline for financial aid for the 4 week and/or the 8 week summer term(s)

April 9 - Friday - Deadline for applying for admission to a program in The Graduate School for the 2004 Summer Sessions. Applications for readmission, post-baccalaureate status, and visiting student status will be accepted after the deadline.

May 4 - June 9 - Tuesday through Wednesday - Eight-Week Summer Session registration and add/drop continue for students enrolled in the 2004 Spring Semester

May 15 - Saturday - Deadline for submission of application and all required documents to the Office of Admissions for undergraduate admission for the 2004 Eight-Week Summer Session. Non-degree students who enroll through the Evening/Weekend Program registration before the beginning of classes are exempt from this deadline.

May 19 - June 9 - Wednesday through Wednesday - Eight-Week registration and add/drop for students who entered the University in the 2004 Four-Week Intersession

May 26 - Wednesday - Deadline for applying to The Graduate School for readmission, post-baccalaureate status, and visiting student status for the 2004 Eight-Week Summer Session in order to register before the beginning of classes and avoid late fee

June 2 - Wednesday - Last day for doctoral candidates for an August degree to submit a Notification of Intent to schedule a final examination in The Graduate School

June 2 - Wednesday - Postmark deadline for mailing payment for 2004 Eight-Week

June 8 - Tuesday - Registration for Evening/Weekend and new graduate students

June 9 - Wednesday - Advising Conference and Registration for new and readmitted students

June 9 - Wednesday - Deadline for submission of application and all required documents to the Office of the Registrar for change of residency status for the Eight-Week Summer Session

June 9 - Wednesday - Payment deadline of registration fees and/or housing and dining fees

June 10 - Thursday - Last day a student may officially drop a course or cancel registration with the University Registrar for a full refund of fees

June 10 - Thursday - First day of classes

June 10-11 - Thursday through Friday - Late registration for returning students not already registered and new applicants cleared late for admission. A late fee is assessed students who register late.

June 11 - Friday - Last day to enter an organized class for the 2004 Eight-Week Summer Session

June 11 - Friday - Last day to officially withdraw from the University or reduce course load and receive an 80 percent refund

June 11 - Friday - Last day for students in the Employee Educational Program to submit EEP form to Human Resource Services for tuition waiver for the 2004 Eight-Week Summer Session

June 15 - Tuesday - Deadline for international applications to be submitted to The Graduate School for the 2005 Spring Semester

June 21 - Monday - Last day to drop a course without it appearing on the student’s transcript

June 21 - Monday - Last day to change grading option (pass/fail to letter grade or letter grade to pass/fail; audit to credit or credit to audit)

June 21 - July 30 - Summer Advising Conferences for new freshmen, Community College transfers, advanced standing (transfer) students, auditors, non-degree and readmitted students enrolling for the 2004 Fall Semester

June 24 - Thursday - Last day to officially withdraw from the University or reduce course load and receive a 50 percent refund

June 25 - Friday - Last day for filing an application for an August degree in college dean’s office

July 1* - Thursday - Last day for reinstatement of students cancelled for nonpayment of registration fees and/or housing and dining fees. Requires payment of fees and may require payment of reinstatement fee.

July 5 - Monday - Independence Day - Academic Holiday

July 8 - Thursday - Midterm of 2004 Eight-Week Summer Session

July 14 - Wednesday - Last day to withdraw from the University or reduce course load. Students can withdraw or reduce course load after this date only for "urgent non-academic reasons."

July 14 - Wednesday - Last day for candidates for an August degree to schedule a final examination in The Graduate School

July 23 - Friday - Deadline for applying for admission to a program in The Graduate School for the 2004 Fall Semester. Applications for readmission, post-baccalaureate status, and visiting student status will be accepted after the deadline.

July 28 - Wednesday - Last day for candidates for an August graduate degree to sit for a final examination

August 4 - Wednesday - Last day for students in the Employee Educational Program registered through August 6 to submit EEP form to Human Resource Services to confirm 2004 Fall Semester registration and tuition waiver

August 5 - Thursday - End of 2004 Eight-Week Summer Session

August 5 - Thursday - Last day for candidates for an August degree to submit a thesis/dissertation to The Graduate School

August 5 - Thursday - Final Examinations

August 9 - Monday - Final deadline for submission of grades to the Registrar’s Office by 12 noon

August 21 - Saturday - End of College of Pharmacy 15-week Summer Term

* These dates are under review and are subject to change.


 

COLLEGE OF LAW

Academic Calendar

2003 Fall Semester

August 7 - Thursday - Last day for payment of registration fees and/or housing and dining fees in order to avoid cancellation of registration and/or meal card

August 25 - Monday - Registration

August 26 - Tuesday - Add/Drop

August 26 - Tuesday - First day of classes

August 26 - Tuesday - Last day a student may officially cancel registration with the University Registrar for a full refund of fees

September 1 - Monday - Labor Day - Academic Holiday

September 3 - Wednesday - Last day to add a class for the 2003 Fall Semester

September 3 - Wednesday - Last day to officially withdraw from the University or reduce course load and receive an 80 percent refund

September 17 - Wednesday - Last day to change grading option (credit to audit or audit to credit)

September 17 - Wednesday - Last day to drop a course without it appearing on student’s transcript

September 19 - Friday - Last day for reinstatement of students cancelled for nonpayment of registration fees and/or housing and dining fees. Requires payment of fees and may require payment of $50 reinstatement fee.

September 24 - Wednesday - Last day to officially withdraw from the University or reduce course load and receive any refund

September 25 - Thursday - Last day to file an application for a December degree

September 25 - Thursday - Deadline to apply for Kentucky residency for this semester

October 24 - Friday - Last day to withdraw from a course

October 24 - Friday - Last day to withdraw from the University or reduce course schedule. Students can withdraw or reduce course schedule after this date only for "urgent non-academic reasons."

November 3-26 - Monday through Wednesday - Priority registration for the 2004 Spring Semester

November 27-29 - Thursday through Saturday - Thanksgiving - Academic Holidays

December 1 - Monday - Deadline for submission of application and receipt of all materials for admission, readmission, or transfer into 2004 Spring Semester

December 5 - Friday - Last day of classes

December 6-8 - Saturday through Monday - Law Examination Reading Period

December 9-20 - Tuesday through Saturday - Law Final Examination Period

December 20 - Saturday - End of 2003 Fall Semester 

2004 Spring Semester

December 18 - Thursday - Last day for payment of registration fees and/or housing and dining fees to avoid cancellation of registration and/or meal card

January 12 - Monday - Registration

January 12 - Monday - Class work begins

January 13 - Tuesday - Last day to officially cancel registration with the University Registrar for a full refund of fees

January 13 - Tuesday - Add/Drop

January 19 - Monday - Martin Luther King Birthday - Academic Holiday

January 21 - Wednesday - Last day to add a class for the 2004 Spring Semester

January 21 - Wednesday - Last day to officially withdraw from the University or reduce course load and receive an 80 percent refund

February 4 - Wednesday - Last day to change grading option (credit to audit or audit to credit)

February 4 - Wednesday - Last day to drop a course without it appearing on student’s transcript

February 6 - Friday - Last day for reinstatement of students cancelled for nonpayment of registration fees and/or housing and dining fees. Requires payment of fees and may require payment of $50 reinstatement fee.

February 11 - Wednesday - Last day to officially withdraw from the University or reduce course load and receive any refund

February 12 - Thursday - Last day to file an application for a May degree

February 12 - Thursday - Deadline to apply for Kentucky residency for this semester

March 1 - Monday - Last day for submission of application for admission for 2004 Fall Semester

March 12 - Friday - Last day to withdraw from a course

March 12 - Friday - Last day to withdraw from the University or reduce course schedule. Students can withdraw or reduce course schedule after this date only for "urgent non-academic reasons."

March 15-20 - Monday through Saturday - Spring Vacation - Academic Holidays

March 29 - April 21 - Monday through Wednesday - Priority registration for the 2004 Summer Session and 2004 Fall Semester

April 23 - Friday - End of class work

April 24-26 - Saturday through Monday - Law Examination Reading Period

April 27 - May 8 - Tuesday through Saturday - Law Final Examination Period

May 7 - Friday - Law Commencement

May 8 - Saturday - End of 2004 Spring Semester 

2004 Summer Session

June 9 - Wednesday - Registration

June 9 - Wednesday - Last day for payment of registration fees and/or housing and dining fees in order to avoid cancellation of registration and/or meal card

June 9 - Wednesday - Deadline to apply for Kentucky residency for this semester

June 10 - Thursday - Class work begins

June 10 - Thursday - Last day to officially cancel registration with the University Registrar for a full refund of fees

June 14 - Monday - Last day to add a class for the 2004 Summer Session

June 14 - Monday - Last day to officially withdraw from the University or reduce course load and receive an 80 percent refund

June 21 - Monday - Last day to change grading option (credit to audit or audit to credit)

June 21 - Monday - Last day to drop a course without it appearing on student’s transcript

June 24 - Thursday - Last day to officially withdraw from the University or reduce course load and receive any refund

June 25 - Friday - Last day to file an application for an August degree

July 1 - Thursday - Deadline for application and submission of all materials for transfer from another law school into 2004 Fall Semester

July 1 - Thursday - Last day for reinstatement of students cancelled for nonpayment of registration fees and/or housing and dining fees. Requires payment of fees and may require payment of $50 reinstatement fee.

July 5 - Monday - Independence Day - Academic Holiday

July 14 - Wednesday - Last day to withdraw from a course

July 14 - Wednesday - Last day to withdraw from the University or reduce course schedule. Students can withdraw or reduce course schedule after this date only for "urgent non-academic reasons."

July 30 - Friday - End of class work

July 31 - August 1 - Saturday-Sunday - Law Examination Reading Period

August 2-5 - Monday through Thursday - Law Final Examination Period

August 5 - Thursday - End of 2004 Summer Session


 

COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

Academic Calendar

2003 Fall Semester

August 4 - Monday - First-year students begin classes

August 4 - Monday - Last day for first-year students to withdraw from the College of Medicine for a full refund of fees

August 4 - Monday - Third-year students begin rotations

August 4 - Monday - Last day for third-year students to withdraw from the College of Medicine for a full refund of fees

August 11 - Monday - Last day for first and third-year students to withdraw from the College of Medicine and receive an 80 percent refund

August 11 - Monday - Second-year students begin classes

August 11 - Monday - Last day for second-year students to withdraw from the College of Medicine for a full refund of fees

August 18 - Monday - Last day for second year students to withdraw from the College of Medicine and receive an 80 percent refund

September 1 - Monday - First and second-year students - Labor Day Holiday

September 2 - Tuesday - Fourth year students begin rotations

September 2 - Tuesday - Last day for fourth year students to withdraw from the College of Medicine for a full refund

September 8 - Monday - Last day for fourth-year students to withdraw from the College of Medicine and receive an 80 percent refund

September 24 - Wednesday - Last day to withdraw from the College of Medicine and receive a 50 percent refund

November 1 - Saturday - Last day for candidates applying to the College of Medicine to submit their application to AMCAS

November 27-29 - Thursday - Saturday - First and second-year students - Thanksgiving Holidays

December 20 - Saturday - Winter Break begins 

2004 Spring Semester

January 5 - Monday - All students register and return to class

January 5 - Monday - Last day to withdraw from the College of Medicine and receive a full refund

January 12 - Monday - Last day to withdraw from the College of Medicine and receive an 80 percent refund

January 15 - Thursday - Last day for candidates applying to the College of Medicine to submit their supplemental application materials

January 19 - Monday - First and second-year students - Martin Luther King’s Birthday Holiday

February 11 - Wednesday - Last day to withdraw from the College of Medicine and receive a 50 percent refund

March 1-5 - Monday - Friday - Break for first-year students

March 15-19 - Monday - Friday - Break for second-year students

April 29-30 - Thursday - Friday - Break for first-year students

May 7 - Friday - End of academic year for second-year students

May 14 - Friday - End of academic year for fourth-year students

May 15 - Saturday - College of Medicine Graduation

May 31 - Monday - Memorial Day Holiday for first year students

July 2 - Friday - End of academic year for first-year students

July 16 - Friday - End of academic year for third-year students

Enrollment Dates

First Year 8/04/03 - 7/02/04

Second Year 8/11/03 - 5/07/04

Third Year 8/04/03 - 7/16/04

Fourth Year 9/02/03 - 5/14/04

Winter Break 12/20/03 - 01/04/04

Graduation 5/15/04


 

COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY

Academic Calendar

2003 Fall Semester

June 2 - Monday - Clinic begins for 4th year students

June 16 - Monday - Externships begin for 4th year students

July 4 - Friday - Independence Day - Academic Holiday

August 4 - Monday - Orientation/Classes for first, second and third-year students

August 11 - Monday - Orientation/ Classes for 4th year students

September 1 - Monday - Labor Day - Academic Holiday

November 27-28 - Thursday and Friday - Thanksgiving Holidays - Academic Holidays

December 19 - Friday - Winter Vacation begins after last class or clinic 

2004 Spring Semester

January 5 - Monday - Classes resume for all students

January 19 - Monday - Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Birthday Observed - Academic Holiday

February 17 - Tuesday - Research Day

April 5-9 - Monday - Friday - Spring Vacation

May 7 - Friday - End of academic year for graduating students

May 8 - Saturday - University Commencement - College of Dentistry Graduation

May 31 - Monday - Memorial Day - Academic Holiday

June 11 - Friday - End of academic year for third-year students

July 2 - Friday - End of academic year for first and second year students