University calendar

Aug. 4

U-bills with fall 2010 tuition and fees charges available on AccessPlus.

Aug. 20

Last day to initiate registration in person without a late registration fee in the Registrar’s Student Scheduling Office.

Fee payment deadline for fall. First payment, minimum due, or payment in full.

Aug. 22

Last day to initiate registration through AccessPlus without a late registration fee. Registration must be completed by 10 p.m.

Last day to cancel registration on AccessPlus for fall to avoid tuition assessment. All courses must be dropped on AccessPlus by 10 p.m.

Aug. 23

Class work begins.

Aug. 27

Last day to initiate registration through AccessPlus; a late registration fee applies.

Last day to process most schedule changes without a schedule change fee or to add/drop a course without signatures of instructor and adviser.

Last day to drop full-semester or first half-semester courses without the drop appearing on the permanent record or counting toward the limit of dropped courses.

Last day to change a course from audit to credit basis.

Graduate College applications for graduation for fall 2010 are due in the Graduate College.

Aug. 28

Last day to return textbooks for refund to University Book Store.

Sept. 3

Last day to receive a tuition and fee adjustment for full-semester courses when dropping below full-time status.

Last day to change a full-semester or first half-semester course from Pass/Not Pass to grade basis.

Last day to elect to audit a course for fall.

Sept. 6

University holiday: offices closed, classes recessed.

Sept. 20

Fee payment deadline for fall semester. Second payment, minimum due.

Sept. 22

Last day to change degree audit information for fall semester.

Sept. 24

Last day to add/drop a first half-semester course without extenuating circumstances.

Last day to change a first half-semester course to or from Pass/Not Pass.

Last day to file a Designation of Repeated Course form for a first half-semester course that is not an automatic designated repeat.

Oct. 2

Schedule of Classes for spring 2011 available for viewing at http://classes.iastate.edu/

Oct. 15

Midterm grade reports due from all departments on WebCT and AccessPlus.

First half-semester courses end.

Oct. 18

Advising period for spring 2011 registration begins.

Second half-semester courses begin.

Oct. 20

Fee payment deadline for fall. Final payment due.

Registration period for spring 2011 begins. Hours for AccessPlus registration are 7 a.m. – 11 p.m.

First day of assigned spring 2011 registration dates for students in the College of Veterinary Medicine and Students in the Graduate College.

Seniors graduation spring 2011 should submit a Graduation Application to the Registrar’s Graduation Office after registering for final course work.

Oct. 21

First day of assigned spring 2011 registration dates for students projected as seniors.

Oct. 22

Last day to process most schedule changes in a second half-semester course without a schedule change fee or to add/drop a second half-semester course without signatures of instructor and adviser.

Last day to drop a second half-semester course without the drop appearing on the permanent record of counting toward the limit of dropped courses.

Last day to change a second half-semester course from Pass/NotPass to grade basis.

Oct. 28

First day of assigned spring 2011 registration dates for students projected as juniors.

Oct. 29

Last day to add/drop full-semester courses or withdraw without extenuating circumstances.

Last day to change a full-semester course to or from Pass/Not Pass.

Last day to file a Designation of Repeated Course form for a full-semester course that is not an automatic designated repeat

Nov. 3

Graduate College: Last day for graduate students to cancel graduation without being assessed a nonrefundable graduation fee.

Nov. 4

First day of assigned spring 2011 registration dates for students projected as sophomores.

Nov. 11

First day of assigned spring 2011 registration dates for students continuing as freshmen.

Last day of assigned registration start dates for spring 2011 registration.

Nov. 19

Last day to add/drop a second half-semester course without extenuating circumstances.

Last day to change a second half-semester course to or from Pass/Not Pass.

Nov. 22-26

Thanksgiving break, classes recessed.

Nov. 30

Graduate College: last day to submit signed Submission Request Form for electronic thesis or dissertation.

Dec. 2

Graduate College: last day to submit final electronic thesis/dissertation copy for Thesis Office review.

Dec. 3

Graduate College: last day for final submission of graduate student graduation approval slip.

spring 2011 room assignments for courses displayed in the online Schedule of Classes.

Dec. 7-18

End of term textbook buyback begins at University Book Store.

Dec. 13-17

Final examinations

Dec. 17

Fall semester ends.

Undergraduate applications for spring 2011 are due in the Registrar’s Graduation Office.

Graduate College Commencement.

Dec. 18

Undergraduate Commencement.

Dec. 21, 2:15

Electronic grades due on WebCT and AccessPlus.

Dec. 22

Grade reports available on AccessPlus.

Dec. 23-24

University holidays – offices closed.

Dec. 31

University holiday – offices closed.