Academic Calendar

Chronological
By Event/Deadline

NOTE: The UH Academic Calendar for Fall 2003 through Summer 2004 will be available mid-February 2003.

Chronological

2001 Fall Semester
2002 Spring Semester
2002 Summer Session I
2002 Summer Session II
2002 Summer Session III
2002 Summer Session IV

2002 Fall Semester
2003 Spring Semester
2003 Summer Session I
2003 Summer Session II
2003 Summer Session III
2003 Summer Session IV

NOTE: The UH Academic Calendar for Fall 2003 through Summer 2004 will be available mid-February 2003.

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April	1	Sunday Priority deadline for submitting financial aid applications and forms for Fall 2001. (Regular financial aid applications accepted throughout the year.)

May	1	Tuesday Deadline for filing undergraduate and graduate international (noncitizen/nonpermanent resident) applications for Fall 2001.
	1	Tuesday Deadline for new undergraduate and postbaccalaureate students to apply for admission for Fall 2001.

July	3	Tuesday General deadline for filing application to enter graduate program for Fall 2001. (Certain programs have earlier deadlines.)
To be announced		Registration. Specific times to be published by the Registration and Academic Records Office in the Class Schedule.

August	22	Wednesday Classes begin.

September	3	Monday Labor Day holiday.
	19	Wednesday Last day to drop a course or withdraw without receiving a grade.
	21	Friday Last day for filing university application for graduation. [See footnotes: ^{1, 2} ]

November	6	Tuesday Last day to drop a course or withdraw.
	21-24	Wednesday - Saturday Thanksgiving holiday.

December	3	Monday Last day of classes.
	4	Tuesday Makeup days for class days officially cancelled by the university (if necessary), or Reading period. No classes or examinations.
	5-13	Wednesday - Thursday Final examination period.
	14	Friday Official closing of the fall semester. (Degrees conferred–no public ceremony.)

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2002 Spring Semester

October	1	Monday Deadline for filing undergraduate and graduate international (noncitizen/nonpermanent resident) applications for Spring 2002.

December	3	Monday Deadline for new undergraduate and postbaccalaureate students to apply for admission for Spring 2002.
	7	Friday General deadline for filing application to enter graduate program for Spring 2002. (Certain programs have earlier deadlines.)
To be announced		Registration. Specific times to be published by the Registration and Academic Records Office in the Class Schedule.

January	14	Monday Classes begin.
	21	Monday Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday.

February	11	Monday Last day to drop a course or withdraw without receiving a grade.
	15	Friday Last day for filing university application for graduation. [See footnotes: ^{1, 2, 3}]

March	4-9	Monday - Saturday Spring holiday.

April	2	Tuesday Last day to drop a course or withdraw.
	29	Monday Last day of classes
	30	Tuesday Makeup day for class days officially cancelled by the university (if necessary), or Reading period. No classes or examinations.

May	1-9	Wednesday - Thursday Final examination period.
	10	Friday Official closing of the spring semester.
	11	Saturday Commencement.

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2002 Summer Session I

April	5	Friday General deadline for filing application to enter graduate program for Summer I - IV 2002. (Certain programs have earlier deadlines.)

May	1	Wednesday Deadline for filing undergraduate and graduate international (noncitizen/nonpermanent resident) applications for Summer I - IV 2002.
	1	Wednesday Deadline for new undergraduate and postbaccalaureate students to apply for admission for Summer I - III 2002.
To be announced		Registration. Specific times to be published by the Registration and Academic Records Office in the Summer/Fall Class Schedule.
	28	Tuesday Classes begin. Classes meet Mondays through Thursdays and Friday, May 31.

June	11	Tuesday Last day to drop a course or withdraw without receiving a grade.
	19	Wednesday Last day to drop a course or withdraw.
	21	Friday Last day for filing university application for graduation. [See footnotes: ^{1, 2} ]

July	1	Monday Last day of classes.
	2-3	Tuesday - Wednesday Final examination period.
	3	Wednesday Official closing of Summer Session I.

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2002 Summer Session II

April	5	Friday General deadline for filing application to enter graduate program for Summer I - IV 2002. (Certain programs have earlier deadlines.)

May	1	Wednesday Deadline for filing undergraduate and graduate international (noncitizen/nonpermanent resident) applications for Summer I - IV 2002.
	1	Wednesday Deadline for new undergraduate and postbaccalaureate students to apply for admission for Summer I - III 2002.
To be announced		Registration. Specific times to be published by the Registration and Academic Records Office in the Summer/Fall Class Schedule.
	28	Tuesday Classes begin. Classes meet Tuesdays through Thursdays.

June	18	Tuesday Last day to drop a course or withdraw without receiving a grade.
	21	Friday Last day for filing university application for graduation. [See footnotes: ^{1, 2} ]
	27	Thursday Last day to drop a course or withdraw.

July	4	Thursday Independence Day holiday.
	16	Tuesday Last day of classes.
	17-18	Wednesday - Thursday Final examination period.
	18	Thursday Official closing of Summer Session II.

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2002 Summer Session III

April	5	Friday General deadline for filing application to enter graduate program for Summer I - IV 2002. (Certain programs have earlier deadlines.)

May	1	Wednesday Deadline for filing undergraduate and graduate international (noncitizen/nonpermanent resident) applications for Summer I - IV 2002.
	1	Wednesday Deadline for new undergraduate and postbaccalaureate students to apply for admission for Summer I - III 2002.
	28	Tuesday Classes begin. Classes meet either Mondays and Wednesdays or Tuesdays and Thursdays.
To be announced		Registration. Specific times to be published by the Registration and Academic Records Office in the Summer/Fall Class Schedule.

June	18	Tuesday Last day to drop a course or withdraw without receiving a grade.
	21	Friday Last day for filing university application for graduation. [See footnotes: ^{1, 2} ]

July	4	Thursday Independence Day holiday.
	18	Thursday Last day to drop a course or withdraw.

August	8	Thursday Last day of classes.
	9-12	Friday - Monday Final examination period.
	12	Monday Official closing of Summer Session III.

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2002 Summer Session IV

April	5	Friday General deadline for filing application to enter graduate program for Summer I - IV 2002. (Certain programs have earlier deadlines.)

May	1	Wednesday Deadline for filing undergraduate and graduate international (noncitizen/nonpermanent resident) applications for Summer I - IV 2002.

June	21	Friday Last day for filing university application for graduation. [See footnotes: ^{1, 2} ]

July	1	Wednesday Deadline for new undergraduate and postbaccalaureate students to apply for admission for Summer IV 2002.
	8	Monday Classes begin. Classes meet Mondays through Thursdays and Friday, July 12.
	22	Monday Last day to drop a course or withdraw without receiving a grade.
	30	Tuesday Last day to drop a course or withdraw.

August	8	Thursday Last day of classes.
	9-10	Friday - Saturday Final examination period.
	12	Monday Official closing of Summer Session IV.

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2002 Fall Semester

April	1	Monday Priority deadline for submitting financial aid applications and forms for Fall 2002. (Regular financial aid applications accepted throughout the year.)

May	1	Wednesday Deadline for filing undergraduate and graduate international (noncitizen/nonpermanent resident) applications for Fall 2002.
	1	Wednesday Deadline for new undergraduate and postbaccalaureate students to apply for admission for Fall 2002.

July	3	Wednesday General deadline for filing application to enter graduate program for Fall 2002. (Certain programs have earlier deadlines.)
To be announced		Registration. Specific times to be published by the Registration and Academic Records Office in the Class Schedule.

August	26	Monday Classes begin.

September	2	Monday Labor Day holiday.
	20	Friday Last day for filing university application for graduation. [See footnotes: ^{1, 2} ]
	23	Monday Last day to drop a course or withdraw without receiving a grade.

November	6	Wednesday Last day to drop a course or withdraw.
	27-30	Wednesday - Saturday Thanksgiving holiday.

December	9	Monday Last day of classes.
	10-18	Tuesday - Wednesday Final examination period.
	23	Monday Official closing of the fall semester. (Degrees conferred–no public ceremony.)

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2003 Spring Semester

October	1	Tuesday Deadline for filing undergraduate and graduate international (noncitizen/nonpermanent resident) applications for Spring 2003.

December	2	Monday Deadline for new undergraduate and postbaccalaureate students to apply for admission for Spring 2003.
	6	Friday General deadline for filing application to enter graduate program for Spring 2003. (Certain programs have earlier deadlines.)
To be announced		Registration. Specific times to be published by the Registration and Academic Records Office in the Class Schedule.

January	13	Monday Classes begin.
	20	Monday Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday.

February	10	Monday Last day to drop a course or withdraw without receiving a grade.
	14	Friday Last day for filing university application for graduation. [See footnotes: ^{1, 2, 3}]

March	3-8	Monday - Saturday Spring holiday.

April	1	Tuesday Last day to drop a course or withdraw.
	28	Monday Last day of classes
	29	Tuesday Makeup day for class days officially cancelled by the university (if necessary), or Reading period. No classes or examinations.

April - May	30-8	Wednesday - Thursday Final examination period.
	9	Friday Official closing of the spring semester.
	9	Friday Commencement.

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2003 Summer Session I

April	4	Friday General deadline for filing application to enter graduate program for Summer I - IV 2003. (Certain programs have earlier deadlines.)

May	1	Thursday Deadline for filing undergraduate and graduate international (noncitizen/nonpermanent resident) applications for Summer I - IV 2003.
	1	Thursday Deadline for new undergraduate and postbaccalaureate students to apply for admission for Summer I - III 2003.
To be announced		Registration. Specific times to be published by the Registration and Academic Records Office in the Summer/Fall Class Schedule.
	27	Tuesday Classes begin. Classes meet Mondays through Thursdays.

June	10	Tuesday Last day to drop a course or withdraw without receiving a grade.
	19	Thursday Last day to drop a course or withdraw.
	20	Friday Last day for filing university application for graduation. [See footnotes: ^{1, 2} ]

July	1	Tuesday Last day of classes.
	2-3	Wednesday - Thursday Final examination period.
	3	Thursday Official closing of Summer Session I.

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2003 Summer Session II

April	4	Friday General deadline for filing application to enter graduate program for Summer I - IV 2003. (Certain programs have earlier deadlines.)

May	1	Thursday Deadline for filing undergraduate and graduate international (noncitizen/nonpermanent resident) applications for Summer I - IV 2003.
	1	Thursday Deadline for new undergraduate and postbaccalaureate students to apply for admission for Summer I - III 2003.
To be announced		Registration. Specific times to be published by the Registration and Academic Records Office in the Summer/Fall Class Schedule.
	27	Tuesday Classes begin. Classes meet Tuesdays through Thursdays.

June	17	Tuesday Last day to drop a course or withdraw without receiving a grade.
	20	Friday Last day for filing university application for graduation. [See footnotes: ^{1, 2} ]
	26	Thursday Last day to drop a course or withdraw.

July	10	Thursday Last day of classes.
	11-12	Friday - Saturday Final examination period.
	12	Saturday Official closing of Summer Session II.

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2003 Summer Session III

April	4	Friday General deadline for filing application to enter graduate program for Summer I - IV 2003. (Certain programs have earlier deadlines.)

May	1	Thursday Deadline for filing undergraduate and graduate international (noncitizen/nonpermanent resident) applications for Summer I - IV 2003.
	1	Thursday Deadline for new undergraduate and postbaccalaureate students to apply for admission for Summer I - III 2003.
To be announced		Registration. Specific times to be published by the Registration and Academic Records Office in the Summer/Fall Class Schedule.
	27	Thursday Classes begin. Classes meet either Mondays and Wednesdays or Tuesdays and Thursdays.

June	17	Thursday Last day to drop a course or withdraw without receiving a grade.
	21	Friday Last day for filing university application for graduation. [See footnotes: ^{1, 2} ]

July	17	Thursday Last day to drop a course or withdraw.

August	7	Thursday Last day of classes.
	8-11	Friday - Monday Final examination period.
	11	Monday Official closing of Summer Session III.

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2003 Summer Session IV

April	4	Friday General deadline for filing application to enter graduate program for Summer I - IV 2003. (Certain programs have earlier deadlines.)

May	1	Thursday Deadline for filing undergraduate and graduate international (noncitizen/nonpermanent resident) applications for Summer I - IV 2003.
To be announced		Registration. Specific times to be published by the Registration and Academic Records Office in the Summer/Fall Class Schedule.

June	20	Friday Last day for filing university application for graduation. [See footnotes: ^{1, 2} ]

July	1	Tuesday Deadline for new undergraduate and postbaccalaureate students to apply for admission for Summer IV 2003.
	7	Monday Classes begin. Classes meet Mondays through Thursdays and Friday, July 12.
	21	Monday Last day to drop a course or withdraw without receiving a grade.
	29	Tuesday Last day to drop a course or withdraw.

August	7	Thursday Last day of classes.
	8-9	Friday - Saturday Final examination period.
	11	Monday Official closing of Summer Session IV.

NOTE: The UH Academic Calendar for Fall 2003 through Summer 2004 will be available mid-February 2003.
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