ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2014/2015
FALL 2014 SOAR DATES
Freshman
June 17-18 (Specific majors-see Orientation flyer)
June 24-25 (Specific majors-see Orientation flyer)
July 29-30 (All Majors)
SPRING 2015 SOAR DATES
Freshman and Transfer
Dec. 12
Jan. 8, 2015 (Out-of-State)
Transfer
June 20
August 1
Out-of-state/ International
August 21
Graduate
August 16
Graduate
Jan. 7, 2015
SUMMER 2015 SOAR DATES
Graduate
TBA
TRADITIONAL UNDERGRADUATE
The academic calendar at Woodbury University includes three academic terms: Fall Semester, Spring Semester and Summer Session.
FALL
SPRING
SUMMER SESSION
2014
2015
2015
Semester classes begin:
Aug. 25
Jan. 12
May 11
Late Registration
($35 Late Registration Fee added)
Aug. 4-Sept. 8
Dec. 15-Jan. 26
Apr. 20-May 15
Course Add/Drop period:
Aug. 25-Sept. 8
Jan. 12-Jan. 26 May 11-15
Last date to withdraw from courses:
Oct. 24
Mar. 13
10-wk Lecture & Studio: June 19
Last regular class session:
Dec.2
Apr. 28
10-wk Lecture & Studio: Jul. 17
Studio Finals:
Dec. 3-Dec.7
Apr. 29-May 3
Jul 20-24
Final examinations:
Dec. 8-12
May 4-May 8
10-wk Lecture & Studio: July 20-July 24
Grades Due:
Dec. 18
Spring Break
May 13
July 30
Mar. 16-20 (Traditional classes only)
Faculty Development Days
Oct.13-14
Feb. 17
(No Traditional Day/Evening Classes – Intensive Classes meet on these days)
Semester recess
Dec. 15-Jan. 11
May 7 -11
Jul. 27-Aug. 23
7-WEEK INTENSIVE FORMAT
Undergraduate and Graduate (MBA) programs offered in 7-week modules are conducted during day, evenings and weekends.
FALL
SPRING
SUMMER SESSION
Module Classes Begin
2014
2015
2015
Session 1
Aug. 25
Jan. 12
May 11
Session 2
Oct. 20
Mar. 9
July 1
Registration Deadlines:
Session 1
Aug. 29
Jan. 16
Session 2
Oct. 24
Mar. 13
Note: Registration in intensive courses is permitted through the first week of each session
Payment: Payment due at time of registration or no later than the Friday of the 1st week of class.
Add/Drop period
Session 1
Session 2
Aug. 25-29
Oct. 20-24
Jan.12-16
Mar. 9-13
May 15
July 7
May 11-15
July 1-7
Note: Business Classes have an add period which ends the Friday prior to the 1st class meeting.
Aug. 22
Jan. 9
May 8
Oct. 17
Mar. 6
Jun 26
Last date to withdraw from courses
Session 1
Session 2
Sept. 12
Nov. 7
Jan. 30
Mar. 27
May 29
July 21
Last regular class
Session 1
Session 2
Oct. 12
Dec. 7
Mar. 1
Apr. 26
June 28
Aug. 18
Grades Due
Session 1
Session 2
Oct. 16
Dec. 11
Mar. 4
Apr. 29
July 1
Aug. 19
Semester recess
Dec. 13-Jan. 11
Apr. 27-May 10
Aug. 18-23
SUMMER SUPER SESSION
6-WEEK INTENSIVE FORMAT
Super Session Begins:
Session 1
Session 2
SUMMER SESSION
2015
May 11
June 29
Summer Super Session courses must be dropped the Friday before classes begin to avoid incurring charges for the course.
Course Add/Drop period:
Session 1
May 11-15
Session 2
June 29-July 3
Last date to withdraw from courses:
Session 1
Session 2
Last regular class:
Session 1
Session 2
MASTERS IN ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERSHIP CALENDAR
5-WEEK INTENSIVE FORMAT
FALL
SPRING
Module Classes Begin
2014
2015
May 29
July 17
Jun 19
Aug 7
SUMMER SESSION
2015
Session 1
Session 2
Session 3
Aug. 25
Sept. 29
Nov. 3
Jan. 12
Feb. 16
Mar. 23
May 11
June 15
July 20
Registration Deadlines:
Session 1
Session 2
Session 3
Aug. 25-29
Sept. 29-Oct. 3
Nov. 3-Nov. 7
Jan. 12-16
Feb. 16-20
Mar. 23-27
May 11-15
Jun. 15-19
Jul. 20-24
Course Add/Drop period:
Session 1
Session 2
Session 3
Aug.25–29
Sept. 29-Oct. 3
Nov. 3-7
Jan. 12-16
Feb. 16-20
Mar. 23-27
May 11-15
Jun. 15-19
Jul. 20-24
Last date to withdraw from courses:
Session 1
Session 2
Session 3
Sept. 12
Oct. 17
Nov. 21
Jan. 30
Mar. 6
Apr. 10
May 29
July 3
Aug. 7
Last regular class:
Session 1
Session 2
Session 3
Sept. 26
Oct. 31
Dec. 5
Feb. 13
Mar. 20
Apr. 24
June 12
July 17
Aug. 21
Grades Due:
Session 1
Session 2
Session 3
Oct. 2
Nov. 6
Dec. 11
Feb. 18
Mar. 25
Apr. 29
June 17
July 22
Aug. 26
Commencement
May 9
UNIVERSITY BREAKS AND HOLIDAYS 2014/2015
(All offices are closed BUT Intensive classes may be in session)
Fall Semester 2014
Sept. 1, Monday, Labor Day
Nov. 27-28, Thurs.-Fri., Thanksgiving
Dec. 15-Jan. 11, Winter Break
Dec. 25-Jan. 1, Campus Holiday Closure
Spring Semester 2015 Jan. 19, Monday, Martin Luther King Day
Feb. 16, Monday, President’s Day
March 16 - 20, Mon.-Fri., Spring Break
March 20, Friday, Spring Holiday
April 1, Wednesday, Cesar Chavez Day
Summer Session 2015
May 25, Monday, Memorial Day
July 4, Independence Day
UNIVERSITY EVENTS
Founder’s Week 2014
To be announced
Fashion Show Benefit
Awards Convocation and
Senior Dinner
May, 2015
May, 2015
Registration for Spring/Summer 2015 & Fall 2015
The registration periods for semesters in the 2011/2012 and 2012/2013 Academic years are tentatively scheduled, as a result the actual date registration
begins is subject to change. Information will be provided through email to all students regarding advising and registration periods and will also be
posted on the university portal.
Academic Advising and Course Selection Period
for Returning students begins:
General (Open) Registration Returning Students
SPRING 2015
SUMMER 2015/FALL 2015 SEMESTERS
November 3, 2014
March 23, 2015
Nov. 24, 2014 -Jan. 20, 2015
Apr. 20, 2015 – May 15, 2015
Apr. 20, 2015 – Sept. 4, 2015
Summer
Fall
Financial Aid Calendar 2015/2016
Students reapplying for financial aid assistance for 2015/2016 should complete their applications by the priority dates listed below. If applying for the
full year only the 1st priority filing date needs to be met. Priority dates for spring 2015 or summer 2015 are for students returning mid-year or for
summer only.
FALL 2015
SPRING 2016
SUMMER SESSION 2016
Priority filing date for returning students
April 3, 2015
2015/2016 Cal Grant filing deadline:
March 2, 2015
Nov. 2, 2015
March 16, 2016