/aulaacademiccalendar/2018/MFA SUMMER/FALL SEMESTER 2018 
CAMPUS TERM DATES  06/14/18  to 11/1818
 
Activity/Event Start End
MFA Admission and Financial Aid Priority Application consideration for Summer/Fall 2018 2/15/18
Post-MFA Certificate Admission and Financial Aid Application (No deadline) Rolling admission
Online registration for continuing students 4/23/18 6/7/18
Withdraw period for 100% tuition refund 4/23/18 6/15/18
Pre-residency Preparation Period 5/21/18 6/13/18
Residency Period 6/14/18 6/23/18
Withdraw period for proportional work tuition refund; drops to 0% tuition refund thereafterFri, Oct 19 6/16/18 10/19/18
All Program Commencement (for June Graduates) 6/24/18
Project Period 6/25/18 11/18/18
Official Graduation/Degree Conferral Date for Summer/Fall 2018 12/22/18
SUMMER QUARTER 2018 
(Undergraduates, EDUC, MANM, MAP)
CAMPUS TERM DATES  07/02/18  to  09/10/18                                                                                                                
Activity/Event Start End
Early Admission Application Deadline for new students 4/23/18
Financial Aid Application Deadline 4/23/18
New International Student Admission Application Deadline 4/23/18
New Student Admission and Financial Aid Application Consideration 5/18/18
Priority Online Registration for Continuing Students 5/29/18 5/31/18
Online Registration continues 6/1/18 7/1/18
Teacher Credentialing Completion Ceremony 6/23/18
AULA Commencement Ceremony for Academic Year 2017-2018 6/24/18
Submission Deadline of Student Learning Evaluation for Spring 2018 Classes 6/25/18
First Day of Classes 7/2/18
Add/Drop period (100% tuition refund) 7/2/18 7/16/18
Independence Day Holiday (No Classes) 7/4/18
Priority Financial Aid consideration for new students (Undegraduates, EDUC, and MAP Only) 7/9/18
Course Withdrawal period with a “W” (Withdrawal) grade 7/17/18 8/11/18
70% tuition refund for changes in student’s enrollment status 7/17/18 7/21/18
Early Admission Application considertion for new students 7/23/18
New International Student Admission Application Deadline 7/23/18
Deadline to Apply for Graduation for Summer 2018 Graduates 7/26/18
Financial Aid Application Consideration for Fall 2018 (Continuing Students) 7/27/18
Last day of 60% tuition refund for changes in student’s enrollment status 7/22/18 7/27/18
50% tuition refund for changes in student’s enrollment status 7/28/18 8/4/18
Faculty Review of Student Files 7/30/18 8/10/18
40% tuition refund for changes in student’s enrollment status 8/5/18 8/11/18
Course Withdrawal period with a “WNC” (Withdrawal No credit) grade 8/12/18 9/10/18
Student Advisement Week 8/13/18 8/17/18
New Student Admission and Financial Aid Application Consideration for Fall 2018 8/17/18
30% tuition refund for changes in student’s enrollment status 8/12/18 8/18/18
20% tuition refund for changes in student’s enrollment status; drops to 0% tuition refund thereafter 8/19/18 8/24/18
Priority Online Registration for Fall 2018 Continuing Students 8/28/18 8/30/18
Labor Day Holiday (No Classes) 9/1/18 9/3/18
Undergraduate (Bachelors) New Student Orientation and Registration (Additional dates TBD) 9/5/18
MAP New Student Orientation and Registration 9/8/18
Last Day of Classes 9/10/18
MANM New Student Orientation and Registration 9/22/18
Submission Deadline of Student Learning Evaluation for Summer 2018 classes 9/24/18
Official Graduation/Degree Conferral Date for Summer 2018 9/25/18
FALL QUARTER 2018 
(Undergraduate, EDUC, MANM, MAP)
CAMPUS TERM DATES  10/01/18  to 12/08/18
Activity/Event Start End
First Day of Classes 10/01/18
Add/Drop (100% Tuition refund) 10/1/18 10/13/18
Priority Financial Aid Application consideration for new students 10/8/18
Course Withdrawal period with a “W” (Withdrawal) grade 10/14/18 11/10/18
70% tuition refund for changes in student’s enrollment status 10/14/18 10/2018
Early Admission Application deadline for new students 10/22/18
New International Student Admission Application Deadline 10/22/18
Financial Aid Application Consideration for Winter 2019 (Continuing Students) 10/26/18
60% tuition refund for changes in student’s enrollment status 10/21/18 10/27/18
50% tuition refund for changes in student’s enrollment status 10/28/18 11/3/18
Faculty Review of Student Files 10/29/18 11/9/18
40% tuition refund for changes in student’s enrollment status 11/4/18 11/10/18
Course Withdrawal period with a “WNC” (Withdrawal No Credit) grade 11/11/18 12/8/18
30% tuition refund for changes in student’s enrollment status 11/11/18 11/17/18
Student Advisement Week 11/12/18 11/16/18
New Student Admission and Financial Aid Application Consideration for Winter 2019 11/16/18
20% tuition refund for changes in student’s enrollment status; drops to 0% tuition refund thereafter 11/18/18 11/24/18
Thanksgiving Holiday (No Classes) 11/22/18 11/25/18
Priority Online Registration for Winter 2019 Continuing Students 11/27/18 11/29/18
Online Registration continues 11/30/18
MAP New Student Orientation and Registration 12/1/18
Undergraduate (Bachelors) New Student Orientation and Registration (Additional dates TBD) 12/5/18
Last Day of Classes 12/8/18
Winter Recess (University Closed) 12/22/18 1/1/19
Official Graduation/Degree Conferral Date for Fall 2018 12/23/18
Submission Deadline of Student Learning Evaluation for Fall 2018 classes 1/2/19
URBAN SUSTAINABILITY FALL/WINTER SEMESTER 2018-19
CAMPUS TERM DATES  10/23/18 to 03/24/19
Activity/Event Start End
Priority Admission and Financial Aid Application Consideration for Fall/Winter 2018-2019 8/14/18
Final Admission and Financial Aid Application Deadline 9/17/18
Registration period 10/1/18 10/23/18
Pre-residency Preparation Period 10/11/18 10/22/18
New Student Orientation 10/22/18
Last day of registration ($100 late registration fee applies) 10/23/18
Residency period 10/23/18 10/28/18
Project Period 10/29/18 03/24/18
Last day to Withdraw @ 100% tuition refund 10/31/18
Last Day of Add/Drop 11/4/18
Course Withdrawal period with a “W” (Withdrawal) grade 11/5/18 1/23/19
Mid-semester off-site residency period 1/24/19 1/27/19
Course Withdrawal period with a “WNC” (Withdrawal No Credit) grade 1/24/19 3/24/19
Last day to Withdraw for pro rata tuition refund; drops to 0% tuition refund thereafter 2/20/19
Official Graduation/Degree Conferral Date for Fall/Winter 2018-2019 3/31/19
Submission Deadline of Student Learning Evaluation for Fall/Winter 2019 classes 4/16/19
MFA WINTER/SPRING SEMESTER 2019
 
CAMPUS TERM DATES 12/06/18 to 05/19/19
Activity/Event Start End
Admission and Financial Aid Priority Application consideration for Winter/Spring 2018-2019 8/15/2018
Post-MFA Certificate Admission and Financial Aid Application (No deadline) Rolling Admission
Online registration for continuing students 10/29/18 11/29/18
Pre-residency Preparation Period 11/19/18 12/5/18
Last day of online registration ($100 late registration fee applies) 11/29/18
Residency Period 12/6/18 12/15/18
Last day to Withdraw for 100% tuition refund 12/7/18
MFA Commencement Ceremony (for December Graduates) 12/16/18
Project period 12/24/18 05/19/19
Last day to Withdraw for proportional work tuition refund; drops to 0% tuition refund thereafter 4/21/19
Last day of Winter/Spring 2018-2019 project period 5/19/19
Official Graduation/Degree Conferral Date for Winter/Spring 2018-2019 6/22/19
WINTER QUARTER 2019 
(Undergraduate, EDUC, MANM, MAP)
CAMPUS TERM DATES 01/02/19 to 03/12/19
Activity/Event Start End
MANM New Student Orientation TBD
First Day of Classes 1/2/19
Last Day of Online Registration ($100 late registration fee applies) 1/2/19
Add/Drop period (100% Tuition refund) 1/2/19 1/15/19
Priority FA Application consideration for new students 1/8/19
Course Withdrawal period with a “W” (Withdrawal” grade) 1/16/19 2/12/19
Holiday, Martin Luther King’s Birthday (No Classes) 1/21/19
70% tuition refund for changes in student’s enrollment status 1/16/19 1/23/19
New International Student Admission Application deadline 1/22/19
Faculty Review of Student Files 1/28/19 2/8/19
60% tuition refund for changes in student’s enrollment status 1/24/19 1/30/19
Last day to apply for Cal Grant (For Bachelors New Students Only) 2/1/19
50% tuition refund for changes in student’s enrollment status 1/31/19 2/6/19
Student Advisement Week 2/11/19 2/15/19
40% tuition refund for changes in student’s enrollment status 2/7/19 2/13/19
Course Withdrawal period with a grade of “WNC” (Withdrawal No Credit) grade 2/13/19 3/12/19
Last day to apply for Cal Grant (For Bachelors Continuing Students Only) 2/15/19
Financial Aid Application Consideration for Spring 2019 (Continuing Students) 2/15/19
President's Day (No Classes) 2/18/19
30% tuition refund for changes in student’s enrollment status 2/14/19 2/20/19
20% tuition refund for changes in student’s enrollment status; drops to 0% tuition refund thereafter 2/21/19 2/27/19
Priority Online Registration for Spring 2019 2/26/19 2/28/19
Undergraduate (Bachelors) New Student Orientation and Registration (Additional dates TBD) 3/6/19
MAP New Student Orientation and Registration 3/9/19
Last Day of Classes 3/12/19
Submission Deadline of Student Learning Evaluation for Winter 2019 classes 3/26/19
Official Graduation/Degree Conferral Date for Winter 2019 3/31/19
SPRING QUARTER 2019 
(Undergraduate, EDUC, MANM, MAP)
CAMPUS TERM DATES  04/01/19 to 06/12/19
Activity/Event Start End
Last Day of Online Registration ($100 late registration fee applies) 4/1/19
First Day of Classes 4/1/19
Add/Drop period (100% Tuition refund) 4/1/19 4/13/19
Priority Aplication consideration for new students 4/8/19
Course Withdrawal period with a “W” (Withdrawal) grade 4/14/19 5/15/19
70% tuition refund for changes in student’s enrollment status 4/14/19 4/20/19
New International Student Admission Application Deadline 4/22/19
60% tuition refund for changes in student’s enrollment status 4/21/19 4/27/19
Faculty Review of Student Files 4/29/19 5/10/19
50% tuition refund for changes in student’s enrollment status 4/28/19 5/4/19
40% tuition refund for changes in student’s enrollment status 5/5/19 5/11/19
Student Advisement Week 5/13/19 5/17/19
Course Withdrawal period with a “WNC” (Withdrawal No credit) grade 5/16/19 6/12/19
Admission and New Financial Aid Application consideration for Summer 2019 5/17/19
30% tuition refund for changes in student’s enrollment status 5/11/19 5/18/19
20% tuition refund for changes in student’s enrollment status; drops to 0% tuition refund thereafter 5/19/19 5/25/19
Holiday, Memorial Day (No Classes) 5/25/19 5/27/19
Priority Online Registration for Summer 2019 Continuing Students 5/28/19 5/30/19
Undergraduate (Bachelors) New Student Orientation and Registration (Additional dates TBD) 6/5/19
MAP New Student Orientation and Registration 6/8/19
Last Day of Classes 6/12/19
AULA Commencement Ceremony for 2018-2019 Academic Year Graduates 6/23/19
Submission Deadline of Student Learning Evaluation for Spring 2019 classes 6/24/19
Official Graduation (Diploma) Date for Spring 2019 Quarter 6/30/19
URBAN SUSTAINABILITY SPRING/SUMMER SEMESTER 2019
CAMPUS TERM DATES 04/29/19 to 09/22/19
Activity/Event Start End
Admission and Financial Aid Application consideration for Spring/Summer 2019 2/11/19
Final Admission and Financial Aid Application Deadline for Spring/Summer 2019 3/11/19
Registration begins 4/2/19
Pre-residency Preparation Period 4/11/19 4/22/19
New Student Orientation 4/22/19
Last day of registration ($100 late registration fee applies) 4/23/19
Spring/Summer 2019 Residency 4/23/19 4/28/19
Project Period 4/29/19 9/22/19
Last day to Withdraw for 100% tuition refund 5/1/19
Last day of Add/Drop 5/5/19
Course Withdrawal period with a “W” (Withdrawal)grade 5/6/19 7/30/19
Mid-semester off-site residency period 7/25/19 7/28/19
Course Withdrawal with a “WNC” (Withdrawal No Credit) grade 7/31/19 9/22/19
Last day to Withdraw for pro- rata tuition refund; drops to 0% tuition refund thereafter 8/21/19
Last day of Spring/Summer 2019 project period 9/22/19
Official Graduation/Degree Conferral Date for Spring/Summer 2019 10/14/19
Submission Deadline of Student Learning Evaluation for Spring/Summer 2019 classes 10/15/19

NOTES: Applications for admission received after the deadline will be processed only if space in the program is available. Students who submit financial aid applications after the deadline cannot be guaranteed that application processing will be completed by registration. Late applicants are encouraged to speak to the Financial Aid Office directly.