Academic Calendar
Spring 2013
| January 1 | New Year's Day Holiday |
| January 2 | Spring 2013 tuition due |
| January 7–18 | Intensive Period |
| January 7 | Add/Drop deadline for Intensives |
| January 17–18 | Spring 2013 New Student Orientation |
| January 19–20 | Low-Residency MFA Winter Reviews |
| January 21 | Martin Luther King Day Holiday |
| January 22 | Spring semester classes begin |
| February 4 | Add/Drop deadline for Spring 2013 classes |
| February 18 | Classes in session (President's Day not observed) |
| March 4–8 | Midterm Grading Period |
| March 18–22 | Spring Break |
| April 10–12 | Summer and Fall 2013 priority registration for MA, MFA, and PB students |
| April 12 | Last day to withdraw from courses with a “W” |
| April 15–19 | Summer and Fall 2013 priority registration for BA and BFA students |
| April 15–19 | MFA Reviews |
| April 20 | Graduate Open Studios |
| April 22–27 | MA Collaborative Projects |
| May 10 | Spring semester classes end |
| May 13 | Summer and Fall 2013 early registration for new students begins |
| May 13–14 | MA Symposium |
| May 17 | Undergraduate Spring Show Opening |
| May 17 | Vernissage: MFA Exhibition Opening |
| May 18 | Commencement Ceremony |
| May 20 | Summer and Fall 2013 early registration for non-degree students |
Summer 2013
| May 15 | Tuition deadline for courses beginning before June 1 |
| May 27 | Memorial Day Holiday |
| June 1 | Tuition Deadline for courses beginning after June 1 |
| June 3–14 | Intensive Period |
| June 3 | Add/Drop deadline for Intensives |
| June 3 – August 9 | Internship Course |
| June 11 | Last day to withdraw from Intensive with "W" grade |
| June 14 | Low-Residency MFA Orientation |
| June 17 – July 12 | Four-Week Session I |
| June 17 – August 9 | Eight-Week Session |
| June 18 – August 9 | In Depth: Summer Undergraduate Residency Program |
| June 18 | Add/Drop deadline for Four-Week Session I |
| June 21 | Add/Drop deadline for Eight-Week Session |
| June 21 – July 26 | Graduate Lecture Series |
| July 4 | Independence Day Holiday |
| July 5 | Last day to withdraw from Four-Week Session I courses with "W" grade |
| July 15 – August 9 | Four-Week Session II |
| July 15 | Tuition deadline for Art Criticism Conference |
| July 16 | Add/Drop deadline for Four-Week Session II |
| July 22 | Four-Week Session I grades available to students |
| July 26 | Last day to withdraw from Eight-Week Session courses with "W" grade |
| August 2 | Last day to withdraw from Four-Week Session II courses with "W" grade |
| August 10–11 | Low-Residency Summer Reviews |
| August 12 | Add/Drop deadline for Art Criticism Conference |
| August 12–17 | Art Criticism Conference |
| August 15 | Last day to withdraw from Art Criticism Conference with "W" grade |
| August 17 | Last day of Summer Classes |
| August 19 | Eight-Week grades available to students |
| August 19 | Four-Week Session II grades available to students |
| August 26 | Art Criticism grades available to students |
Fall 2013
| August 1 | Fall 2013 tuition due |
| August 18 | Residence Hall Move-In |
| August 19 | New International and Exchange Student Orientation |
| August 19 | Parent and Family Orientation |
| August 20–23 | Undergraduate Student Orientation |
| August 22–23 | Graduate Student Orientation |
| August 26 | Fall semester classes begin |
| August 26 – September 9 | Add/Drop period for 2013 Fall |
| September 2 | Labor Day Holiday |
| October 7–11 | Midterm Grading Period |
| November 5–8 | Spring 2014 priority registration for continuing MA, MFA, and PB students |
| November 8 | Last day to withdraw from courses with "W" grade |
| November 11–15 | Spring 2014 priority registration for continuing BA and BFA students |
| November 18 | Spring 2014 early registration for new students begin |
| November 25 | Spring 2014 early registration for non-degree students begins |
| November 28–29 | Thanksgiving Holiday |
| December 6 | Fall semester classes end |
| December 16 | Fall 2013 grades available to students |
Spring 2014
| December 15, 2013 | Spring 2014 tuition due |
| January 6 | Intensive Period begins |
| January 6 | Add/Drop deadline for Intensives |
| January 14 | Last day to withdraw from Intensive with "W" grade |
| January 15 | Residence Hall Move-In |
| January 15 | Internation and Exchange Student Orientation |
| January 16 | Parent and Family Orientation |
| January 16–17 | Undergraduate and Graudate Student Orientation |
| January 17 | Intensive Period ends |
| January 17–19 | Low-Residency MFA Winter Reviews |
| January 20 | Martin Luther King Day Holiday |
| January 21 | Spring semester classes begin |
| January 21 – February 3 | Add/Drop period for Spring 2014 classes |
| March 3–7 | Midterm Grading Period |
| March 17– 21 | Spring Break |
| April 9–11 | Summer and Fall 2014 priority registration for MA, MFA, and PB students |
| April 11 | Last day to withdraw from courses with "W" grade |
| April 14–18 | MFA Reviews |
| April 19 | Graduate Open Studios |
| April 21–25 | MA Collaborative Projects |
| May 9 | Spring semester classes end |
| May 12 | Summer and Fall 2014 early registration for new students begins |
| May 12–13 | MA Symposium |
| May 16 | Undergraduate Spring Show Opening |
| May 16 | Vernissage: MFA Exhibition Opening |
| May 17 | Commencement Ceremony |
| May 19 | Summer and Fall 2014 early registration for non-degree students |
| May 19 | Final Grades available to students |
