| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Sat, Feb 1, 2003 | Final date: scholarship application Final date for filing scholarship application. |
| Fri, Feb 28, 2003 | Final date: applications Final date for filing: application for admission; application for readmission; returning student application for registration materials; application for resident fees (if applicable). |
| Fri, May 2, 2003 | Fall graduation applications due Applications for Fall graduation filed with department advisors. Applications for graduation may be purchased from the Cashier's Office. |
| Mon, Aug 18, 2003 | Fall Semester begins Fall Semester begins. First day Faculty are required to be on campus. |
| Wed, Aug 20, 2003 | Non-Traditional New Student Orientation Non-Traditional New Student Orientation is a mandatory event for all new and transfer students to the university. This evening event allows students to meet with academic advisors from their college, a chance to meet current students and learn about the services offered by the university. |
| Wed, Aug 20, 2003 | Residence halls open Residence halls open for the Fall Semester. |
| Thu, Aug 21, 2003 | New Graduate Student Orientation/ Reception New Graduate Student Orientation/ Reception. |
| Thu, Aug 21, 2003- Fri, Aug 22, 2003 | New Student Orientation sessions New Student Orientation is a mandatory event for all new and transfer students to the university. This two day event allows students to meet with academic advisors from their college, a chance to meet current students and learn about the services offered by the university. |
| Mon, Aug 25, 2003 | Classes begin Fall Semester classes begin. |
| Mon, Sep 1, 2003 | Labor Day Labor Day Holiday. Offices closed/ No classes. |
| Thu, Sep 4, 2003 | Final date: add or change classes Final date for: adding classes; changing from letter grade to S/U; changing from S/U to letter grade; changing from audit to credit. |
| Thu, Sep 4, 2003 | Final date: registration and refunds Final date: for late registration and paying registration fees; to receive 100 percent refund if completely withdrawing from the university; to receive refunds for dropping individual classes. |
| Fri, Oct 17, 2003 | Final date: dropping classes Final date for dropping classes. |
| Fri, Oct 31, 2003 | Nevada Day Nevada Day Holiday. Offices closed/ No classes. |
| Tue, Nov 11, 2003 | Veteran's Day Veteran's Day Holiday. Offices closed/ No classes. |
| Thu, Nov 27, 2003 | Thanksgiving Day Thanksgiving Day Holiday. Offices closed/ No classes. |
| Fri, Nov 28, 2003 | Family Day Family Day Holiday. Offices closed/ No classes. |
| Fri, Dec 5, 2003 | Final date: filing graduate exam/ thesis/ dissertation Final date for filing: graduate final oral examinations reports; approved thesis or dissertation with Graduate School. |
| Sat, Dec 6, 2003 | Winter Commencement Winter Commencement is held in Lawlor Events Center. |
| Wed, Dec 10, 2003 | Prep day for finals Prep day for finals. Offices open/ No classes. |
| Thu, Dec 11, 2003- Wed, Dec 17, 2003 | Final week schedule begins Final week schedule begins. Consult semester class schedule for meeting dates and times. |
| Wed, Dec 17, 2003 | Classes end Classes end. |
| Thu, Dec 18, 2003 | Residence halls close Residence halls close for the Fall Semester. |
| Fri, Dec 19, 2003 | Fall Semester ends Fall Semester ends. Last day Faculty are required to be on campus. |
| Fri, Dec 19, 2003 | Final grades filed Final grades filed with Office of Admissions and Records by 9am. Grades may be checked after this date using ePAWS. |
| Thu, Dec 25, 2003 | Christmas Day Christmas Day Holiday. |
* academic calendars are subject to change.