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| Fall Semester | |
| Freshman Move-In Day | Saturday, August 16 |
| Freshman Orientation Begins | Monday, August 18 |
| Returning/Study Away Move-In Day | Sunday, August 24 |
| Fall Semester Classes Begin | Monday, September 1 |
| Mid‐Autumn Festival Holiday | Monday, September 8 |
| Legislative Day | Sunday, September 28 (classes meet on a Monday schedule) |
| National Day Holiday: Fall Break | Wednesday, October 1 ‐ Friday, October 3 |
| Midterm Grades Deadline | Friday, November 7 |
| Registration for Spring Semester 2015 Begins | Monday, November 17 (tentative) |
| Legislative Day | Monday, November 24 (classes meet on a Wednesday schedule) |
| Legislative Day | Tuesday, November 25 (classes meet on a Thursday schedule) |
| Legislative Day | Wednesday, November 26 (classes meet on a Friday schedule) |
| Thanksgiving Holiday | Thursday, November 27 ‐ Friday, November 28 |
| Last Day of Fall Semester Classes | Friday, December 12 |
| Reading Day | Saturday , December 13 |
| Final Exams | Monday, December 15 ‐ Friday, December 19 |
| Final Grades Deadline | Grades due 72 hours after scheduled final exam |
| Winter Break | Friday, December 19 ‐ Monday, January 5 |
| Optional January Term | |
| January Term Classes Begin | Monday, January 5 |
| Last Day of January Term Classes | Friday, January 23 |
| Spring Semester | |
| Study Away Move-In Day | Tuesday, January 20 |
| Study Away Orientation Day | Wednesday, January 21 |
| Spring Semester Classes Begin | Monday, January 26 |
| Spring Festival Holiday | Monday, February 16 ‐ Tuesday, February 24 |
| Spring Recess (includes Qingming Holiday) | Wednesday, April 1 ‐ Monday, April 6 |
| Midterm Grades Deadline | Friday, April 10 |
| Legislative Day | Saturday, April 11 (classes meet on a Monday schedule) |
| Registration for Fall Semester 2015 Begins | Monday, April 20 (tentative) |
| China Labor Day Holiday | Friday, May 1 |
| Last Day of Spring Semester Classes | Friday, May 15 |
| Reading Day | Saturday, May 16 |
| Final Exams | Monday, May 18 ‐ Friday, May 22 |
| Final Grades Deadline | Grades due 72 hours after scheduled final exam |