| Fall Semester 2018 |
Full Term Courses
(September 4–December 21, 2018) |
| Fri., Aug. 31 |
Deadline to submit required immunization records (students admitted Fall 2018) |
| Mon., Sept. 3 |
Labor Day—University closed |
| Tues., Sept. 4 |
Term begins |
| Tues., Sept. 11 |
Last day to add |
| Tues., Sept. 11 |
Last day drop with 100% refund and with no mark on academic record |
| Wed., Sept. 12 |
Mark of “W” begins for course withdrawals |
| Tues., Sept. 18 |
Last day to withdraw with 75% refund |
| Fri., Sept. 21 |
Last day for transfer students and special cases to file applications for junior field experience or student teaching for the following Spring semester |
| Tues., Sept. 25 |
Last day to declare a course as an audit |
| Tues., Sept. 25 |
Last day to declare or change undergraduate Pass/Fail option |
| Tues., Sept. 25 |
Last day to withdraw with 50% refund |
| Tues., Oct. 2 |
Last day to file application for Spring 2019 graduate field study |
| Fri., Oct. 5 |
Last day to file for November 3 graduate comprehensive examinations |
| Fri., Oct. 5 |
Final deadline for late filing of January 2019 bachelor's graduation application |
| Fri., Oct. 5 |
Last day to file application for January 2019 master’s degrees and graduate certification |
| Fri., Oct. 5 |
Final deadline to file application for May 2019 and August 2019 bachelor’s degrees for early evaluation |
| Mon., Oct. 8 |
Columbus Day—State Holiday—Classes will be held |
| Tues., Oct. 30 |
Last day for students to initiate a change of grade for courses taken in the preceding Spring semester or Summer Session |
| Sat., Nov. 3 |
Graduate comprehensive examinations |
| Tues., Nov. 6 |
Election Day—University closed |
| Fri., Nov. 9 |
Last day to make up Incomplete grades from preceding Summer Session and Spring semester—Graduating students: see graduation instructions https://www.kean.edu/offices/registrars-office/graduation-information |
| Mon., Nov. 12 |
Veterans Day (Observed)—state holiday—classes will be held |
| Wed., Nov. 14 |
Last day to withdraw from courses with “W” grade (no refund) |
Thurs., Nov. 22–Sun., Nov. 25
|
Thanksgiving recess
|
| Wed., Dec. 12 |
Classes follow a Friday schedule. Wednesday classes do not meet. |
| Fri., Dec. 14 |
Reading Day - Classes do not meet. (In the event of prior campus closure, classes will meet on this day.) |
Sat., Dec. 15–Fri, Dec. 21
|
Exam week (All classes meet as scheduled)
|
| Fri., Dec. 21 |
Term Ends |
First Half-Term Courses
(September 4–October 26, 2018) |
| Tues., Sept. 4 |
Term begins |
| Tues., Sept. 11 |
Last day to add |
| Tues., Sept. 11 |
Last day drop with 100% refund and with no mark on academic record |
| Wed., Sept. 12 |
Mark of “W” begins for course withdrawals |
| Tues., Sept. 18 |
Last day to declare a course as an audit |
| Tues., Sept. 18 |
Last day to declare or change undergraduate Pass/Fail option |
| Tues., Sept. 18 |
Last day to withdraw with 75% refund |
| Tues., Sept. 25 |
Last day to withdraw with 50% refund |
| Mon., Oct. 8 |
Columbus Day - State Holiday - Classes will be held |
| Fri., Oct. 12 |
Last day to withdraw from courses with “W” grade (no refund) |
| Mon., Oct. 26 |
Term ends |
Fall First-Half Term ONLINE Courses
(September 4–October 26, 2018) |
| Tues., Sept. 4 |
Term begins |
| Tues., Sept. 4 |
Last day to add |
| Tues., Sept. 11 |
Last day drop with 100% refund and with no mark on academic record |
| Wed., Sept. 12 |
Mark of “W” begins for course withdrawals |
| Tues., Sept. 18 |
Last day to declare a course as an audit |
| Tues., Sept. 18 |
Last day to declare or change undergraduate Pass/Fail option |
| Tues., Sept. 18 |
Last day to withdraw with 75% refund |
| Tues., Sept. 25 |
Last day to withdraw with 50% refund |
| Mon., Oct. 8 |
Columbus Day - State Holiday - Classes will be held |
| Fri., Oct. 12 |
Last day to withdraw from courses with “W” grade (no refund) |
| Mon., Oct. 26 |
Term ends |
| Second Half-Term Courses (October 27–December 21, 2018) |
| Sat., Oct. 27 |
Term begins |
| Tues., Nov. 6 |
Election Day—University closed |
| Wed., Nov. 7 |
Last day to add |
| Wed., Nov. 7 |
Last day drop with 100% refund and with no mark on academic record |
| Thurs., Nov. 8 |
Mark of “W” begins for course withdrawals |
| Mon., Nov. 12 |
Veteran's Day - State Holiday - Classes will be held |
| Tues., Nov. 13 |
Last day to declare a course as an audit |
| Tues., Nov. 13 |
Last day to declare or change undergraduate Pass/Fail option |
| Tues., Nov. 13 |
Last day to withdraw with a 75% refund |
| Tues., Nov. 20 |
Last day to withdraw with a 50% refund |
| Fri., Dec. 7 |
Last day to withdraw from courses with “W” grade (no refund) |
| Wed., Dec. 12 |
Classes follow a Friday schedule, Wednesday classes do not meet. |
| Fri., Dec. 14 |
Reading Day - Classes do not meet. (In the event of prior campus closure, classes will meet on this day.) |
| Fri., Dec. 21 |
Term ends |
Second Half-Term ONLINE Courses
(October 27–December 21, 2018) |
| Sat., Oct. 27 |
Term begins |
| Sat., Oct. 27 |
Last day to add |
| Tues. Nov. 6 |
Election Day - University Closed |
| Wed., Nov. 7 |
Last day drop with 100% refund and with no mark on academic record |
| Thurs., Nov. 8 |
Mark of “W” begins for course withdrawals |
| Tues., Nov. 13 |
Last day to declare a course as an audit |
| Tues., Nov. 13 |
Last day to declare or change undergraduate Pass/Fail option |
| Tues., Nov. 13 |
Last day to withdraw with a 75% refund |
| Tues., Nov. 20 |
Last day to withdraw with a 50% refund |
| Fri., Dec. 7 |
Last day to withdraw from courses with “W” grade (no refund) |
| Fri., Dec. 22 |
Term ends |
| Winter Session 2019 |
| (January 2–12, 2019) |
| Wed., Jan. 2 |
Term begins |
| Wed., Jan. 2 |
Last day to add |
| Wed., Jan. 2 |
Last day drop with 100% refund and with no mark on academic record |
| Thurs., Jan 3 |
Mark of “W” begins for course withdrawals |
| Sat., Jan. 5 |
All classes meet |
| Sun., Jan. 6 |
Makeup day in case of University closure |
| Fri., Jan. 7 |
Last day to withdraw with a "W" grade |
| Sat., Jan. 12 |
All classes meet |
| Sun., Jan. 13 |
Makeup day one in case of closure |
| Fri., Jan. 18 |
Term ends |
| Spring Semester 2019 |
Full-Term Courses
(January 22–May 15, 2019) |
| Sat., Jan. 5 |
Deadline to submit required immunization records (students with a Spring start) |
| Mon., Jan. 21 |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day—University closed |
| Tues., Jan. 22 |
Term begins |
| Tues., Jan. 29 |
Last day to add |
| Tues., Jan. 29 |
Last day drop with 100% refund and with no mark on academic record |
| Wed. Jan 30 |
Mark of “W” begins for course withdrawals |
| Fri., Feb. 1 |
Last day to file applications for pre-professional field experience or student teaching for the following Fall semester |
| Fri., Feb. 1 |
Final deadline for late filing of May 2019 and August 2019 bachelor’s graduation application |
| Fri., Feb. 1 |
Last day to file application for May 2019 master’s degrees and graduate certification |
| Fri., Feb. 1 |
Last day to file for March 2 graduate comprehensive examinations |
| Tues., Feb. 5 |
Last day to withdraw with at 75% refund |
| Tues., Feb. 5 |
Last day to declare a course as an audit |
| Tues., Feb. 5 |
Last dat to declare or change undergraduate Pass/Fail Option |
| Tues., Feb. 12 |
Last day to withdraw with at 50% refund |
| Tues., Feb. 12 |
Lincoln's Birthday—Classes meet |
| Mon., Feb. 18 |
President's Day - University Closed |
| Fri., Mar. 1 |
Deadline to file application for August 2019 master’s degrees and graduate certification |
| Fri., Mar. 1 |
Deadline to apply for 2019 Fall graduate field study |
| Fri., Mar. 1 |
Last day to file for Fall 2019 graduate advanced seminar |
| Sat., Mar. 2 |
Graduate comprehensive examinations |
| Mon., Mar. 11–Sun., Mar. 17 |
Spring recess |
| Mon., Apr. 1 |
Last day to file applications for pre-professional field experience or student teaching for the following Spring semester |
| Tues., Apr. 2 |
Last day to make up Incomplete grades from preceding Fall semester—Graduating students: see graduation instructions |
| Fri., Apr. 12 |
Last day to withdraw from courses with “W” grade (no refund) |
| Fri., Apr. 19 - Sun., Apr. 21 |
Easter recess - University closed (no classes on Friday, Saturday, or Sunday) |
| Tues. and Wed., Apr. 23 and 24 |
Research Days 2018 |
| Fri., April 26 |
Last day to file graduation application for January 2020 bachelor's degrees for early evaluation |
| Tues., May 7 |
Classes follow a Friday schedule - No Tuesday classes meet |
| Wed., May 8 |
Classes follow a Monday schedule—No Wednesday classes meet |
| Thurs., May 9 - Wed., May 15 |
Exam Week (All classes meet as scheduled |
| Wed., May 15 |
Term ends |
| Fri., May 17 |
Graduate Commencement |
| Thurs., May 23 |
Undergraduate Commencement |
First Half-Term Courses
(January 22–March 25, 2019)
|
| Tues., Jan. 22 |
Term begins |
| Tues., Jan. 29 |
Last day to add |
| Tues., Jan. 29 |
Last day drop with 100% refund and with no mark on academic record |
| Wed., Jan. 30 |
Mark of “W” begins for course withdrawals |
| Fri., Feb. 1 |
Last day to declare a course as an audit |
| Fri., Feb. 1 |
Last day to declare or change undergraduate Pass/Fail option |
| Tues., Feb. 5 |
Last day to withdraw with 75% refund |
| Tues., Feb. 12 |
Last day to withdraw with 50% refund |
| Mon., Feb. 18 |
Presidents’ Day—University closed |
| Fri., March 1 |
Last day to withdraw from courses with “W” grade (no refund) |
| Mon., Mar. 11–Sun., Mar. 17 |
Spring recess |
| Mon., Mar. 25 |
Term ends |
First Half-Term
ONLINE Courses (January 16–March 19, 2019)
|
| Tues., Jan. 22 |
Term begins |
| Tues., Jan. 22 |
Last day to add |
| Tues., Jan. 29 |
Last day drop with 100% refund and with no mark on academic record |
| Wed., Jan. 30 |
Mark of “W” begins for course withdrawals |
| Fri., Feb. 1 |
Last day to declare a course as an audit |
| Fri., Feb. 1 |
Last day to declare or change undergraduate Pass/Fail option |
| Tues., Feb. 5 |
Last day to withdraw with 75% refund |
| Tues., Feb. 12 |
Last day to withdraw with 50% refund |
| Mon., Feb. 18 |
Presidents’ Day—University closed |
| Fri., March 1 |
Last day to withdraw from courses with “W” grade (no refund) |
| Mon., Mar. 11–Sun., Mar. 17 |
Spring recess |
| Mon., Mar. 25 |
Term ends |
Second Half-Term Courses
(March 26–May 15, 2019) |
| Tues., Mar. 26 |
Term begins |
| Tues., Apr. 2 |
Last day to add |
| Tues., Apr. 2 |
Last day drop with 100% refund and with no mark on academic record |
| Wed., Apr. 3 |
Mark of “W” begins for course withdrawals |
| Thurs., Apr. 4 |
Last day to declare a course as an audit |
| Thurs., Apr. 4 |
Last day to declare or change undergraduate Pass/Fail option |
| Mon., Apr. 9 |
Last day to withdraw with a 75% refund |
| Mon., Apr. 16 |
Last day to withdraw with a 50% refund |
| Fri., Apr. 19–Sun., Apr. 21 |
Easter recess—University closed (no classes on Friday, Saturday, or Sunday) |
| Fri., May 3 |
Last day to withdraw from courses with “W” grade (no refund) |
| Tues., May 7 |
Classes follow a Friday schedule - No Tuesday classes meet |
| Wed., May 8 |
Classes follow a Monday schedule - No Wednesday classes meet |
| Thurs., May 9 - Wed. May 15 |
Exam Week (All Classes meet as scheduled) |
| Wed., May 15 |
Term Ends |
| Fri., May 17 |
Graduate commencement |
| Thurs., May 23 |
Undergraduate commencement |
Second Half-Term ONLINE Courses
(March 26–May 15, 2019) |
| Tues., Mar. 26 |
Term begins |
| Tues., Mar. 26 |
Last day to add |
| Tues., Apr. 2 |
Last day drop with 100% refund and with no mark on academic record |
| Wed., Apr. 3 |
Mark of “W” begins for course withdrawals |
| Thurs., Apr. 4 |
Last day to declare a course as an audit |
| Thurs., Apr. 4 |
Last day to declare or change undergraduate Pass/Fail option |
| Mon., Apr. 9 |
Last day to withdraw with a 75% refund |
| Mon., Apr. 16 |
Last day to withdraw with a 50% refund |
| Fri., Apr. 19–Sun., Apr. 21 |
Easter recess—University closed (no classes on Friday, Saturday, or Sunday) |
| Fri., May 3 |
Last day to withdraw from courses with “W” grade (no refund) |
| Tues., May 7 |
Classes follow a Friday schedule - No Tuesday classes meet |
| Wed., May 8 |
Classes follow a Monday schedule—No Monday classes |
| Wed., May 15 |
Term ends |
| Summer I 2019 |
Four-Week In-Person Courses
(May 28–June 20, 2019) |
| Mon., May 21 |
Term begins |
| Mon., May 27 |
Memorial Day - University closed |
| Tues., May 28 |
Term begins |
| Tues., May 28 |
Last day to add |
| Tues., May 28 |
Last day drop with 100% refund and with no mark on academic record |
| Wed., May 29 |
Mark of “W” begins for course withdrawals |
| Thurs., May 30 |
Last day to withdraw with 75% refund |
| Mon., June 10 |
Last day to declare a course as an audit |
| Mon., June 10 |
Last day to declare or change undergraduate Pass/Fail option |
| Tues., June 11 |
Last day to withdraw with 50% refund |
| Thurs., Jun 13 |
Last day to withdraw from courses with “W” grade (no refund) |
| Thurs., June 20 |
Term ends |
Five-Week In-Person Courses
(May 28–June 27, 2019) |
| Mon., May 27 |
Memorial Day - University closed |
| Tues., May 28 |
Term begins |
| Tues., May 28 |
Last day to add |
| Tues., May 28 |
Last day drop with 100% refund and with no mark on academic record |
| Wed, May 29 |
Mark of “W” begins for course withdrawals |
| Thurs., May 30 |
Last day to withdraw with 75% refund |
| Mon., June 10 |
Last day to declare a course as an audit |
| Mon., June 10 |
Last day to declare or change undergraduate Pass/Fail option |
| Tues., June 11 |
Last day to withdraw with 50% refund |
| Tues., Jun 18 |
Last day to withdraw from courses with “W” grade (no refund) |
| Thurs., June 27 |
Term ends |
Six-Week In-Person Courses
(May 28–July 3, 2019) |
| Mon., May 27 |
Memorial Day - University closed |
| Tues., May 28 |
Term begins |
| Tues., May 28 |
Last day to add |
| Tues., May 28 |
Last day drop with 100% refund and with no mark on academic record |
| Wed., May 29 |
Mark of “W” begins for course withdrawals |
| Thurs., May 30 |
Last day to withdraw with 75% refund |
| Mon., June 10 |
Last day to declare a course as an audit |
| Mon., June 10 |
Last day to declare or change undergraduate Pass/Fail option |
| Tues., June 11 |
Last day to withdraw with 50% refund |
| Mon., Jun 24 |
Last day to withdraw from courses with “W” grade (no refund) |
| Wed., July 3 |
Term ends |
| Wed., July 4 |
Independence Day - University closed |
Eight-Week ONLINE Courses
(May 28–July 18, 2019) |
| Mon., May 27 |
Memorial Day - University closed |
| Tues., May 28 |
Term begins |
| Tues., May 28 |
Last day to add |
| Tues., May 28 |
Last day drop with 100% refund and with no mark on academic record |
| Wed., May 29 |
Mark of “W” begins for course withdrawals |
| Thurs., May 30 |
Last day to withdraw with 75% refund |
| Mon., June 10 |
Last day to declare a course as an audit |
| Mon., June 10 |
Last day to declare or change undergraduate Pass/Fail option |
| Tues., June 11 |
Last day to withdraw with 50% refund |
| Mon., July 1 |
Last day to withdraw from courses with “W” grade (no refund) |
| Thurs., July 4 |
Independence Day—University closed |
| Thurs., July 18 |
Term ends |
| Summer II 2019 |
|
Four-Week In-Person Courses
(July 8–August 1, 2019) |
| Wed., July 4 |
Independence Day - University closed |
| Mon., July 8 |
Term begins |
| Mon., July 8 |
Last day to add |
| Mon., July 8 |
Last day drop with 100% refund and with no mark on academic record |
| Tues., July 9 |
Mark of “W” begins for course withdrawals |
| Wed., July 10 |
Last day to withdraw with 75% refund |
| Mon., July 22 |
Last day to declare a course as an audit |
| Mon., July 22 |
Last day to declare or change undergraduate Pass/Fail option |
| Tues., July 23 |
Last day to withdraw with 50% refund |
| Thurs., July 25 |
Last day to withdraw from courses with “W” grade (no refund) |
| Thurs., Aug. 1 |
Term ends |
Five-Week In-Person Courses
(July 8–August 8, 2019) |
| Wed., July 4 |
Independence Day - University closed |
| Mon., July 8 |
Term begins |
| Mon., July 8 |
Last day to add |
| Mon., July 8 |
Last day drop with 100% refund and with no mark on academic record |
| Tues., July 9 |
Mark of “W” begins for course withdrawals |
| Wed., July 10 |
Last day to withdraw with 75% refund |
| Mon., July 22 |
Last day to declare a course as an audit |
| Mon., July 22 |
Last day to declare or change undergraduate Pass/Fail option |
| Tues., July 23 |
Last day to withdraw with 50% refund |
| Tues., July 30 |
Last day to withdraw from courses with “W” grade (no refund) |
| Thurs., Aug. 8 |
Term ends |
Six-Week In-Person Courses
(July 8–August 15, 2019) |
| Wed., July 4 |
Independence Day - University closed |
| Mon., July 8 |
Term begins |
| Mon., July 8 |
Last day to add |
| Mon., July 8 |
Last day drop with 100% refund and with no mark on academic record |
| Tues., July 9 |
Mark of “W” begins for course withdrawals |
| Wed., July 10 |
Last day to withdraw with 75% refund |
| Mon., July 22 |
Last day to declare a course as an audit |
| Mon., July 22 |
Last day to declare or change undergraduate Pass/Fail option |
| Tues., July 23 |
Last day to withdraw with 50% refund |
| Mon., Aug. 5 |
Last day to withdraw from courses with “W” grade (no refund) |
| Thurs., Aug. 15 |
Term ends |
Eight-Week ONLINE Courses
(July 8–August 29, 2019) |
| Wed., July 4 |
Independence Day - University closed |
| Mon., July 8 |
Term begins |
| Mon., July 8 |
Last day to add |
| Mon., July 8 |
Last day drop with 100% refund and with no mark on academic record |
| Tues., July 9 |
Mark of “W” begins for course withdrawals |
| Thurs., July 10 |
Last day to withdraw with 75% refund |
| Mon., July 22 |
Last day to declare a course as an audit |
| Mon., July 22 |
Last day to declare or change undergraduate Pass/Fail option |
| Tues., July 23 |
Last day to withdraw with 50% refund |
| Mon., Aug. 12 |
Last day to withdraw from courses with “W” grade (no refund) |
| Sun., Aug. 29 |
Term ends |