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Fall 2022 Important Dates
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March 21 - April 1SAIL (Web) registration – by class standing and earned credit hours
Registration waitlisting (varies by class) begins
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April 2 - August 31SAIL (Web) registration – open
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August 15Payment Due Date (NOTE: All fall tuition and housing is due on this payment due date regardless of class start date)
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August 31New Student Welcome and Convocation
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September 1Classes begin 7:30 a.m. First Half session (8 weeks)
Classes begin 7:30 a.m. Full session (16 weeks)
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September 1-8 First week of late registration – SAIL (Web) registration/add class(es) continues
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September 5Labor Day Recess
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September 6Classes resume

Registration waitlisting (varies by class) ends
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September 8Last day 100% tuition refund – 1st half courses. Emailed and/or in-person course drop requests must be submitted to the Registrar’s Office by 4 p.m. SAIL adjustments can be made until 11:59 p.m. Please send email requests to regservices@oakland.edu.

Last day to add a class - 1st half courses
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September 9-15Second week of late registration – instructor approval required to register/add class(es)
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September 15Last day 100% tuition refund – full semester courses. Emailed and/or in-person course drop requests must be submitted to the Registrar’s Office by 4 p.m. SAIL adjustments can be made until 11:59 p.m. Please send email requests to regservices@oakland.edu.

Last day to add a class

Last day to declare audit

Last day "no-grade" drop

Financial aid credit lock: Financial aid is based on the registered courses and course credits as of 11:59 pm. Courses and credits added after that time are not considered in financial aid budgets or for disbursement of financial aid scholarships, grants, loans, and awards.
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September 16First day 0% tuition refund – full semester courses

First day grade of "W" assigned for drops - full semester courses
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September 22Official count date
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September 28Federal financial aid recipients enrolled in first half courses: Last day to return federal financial aid funds for students who stopped attending all courses.
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September 30Last day to Apply for Graduation for Fall 2022

Last day for Summer and Fall graduates to apply to attend Fall commencement
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October 5Last day official withdrawal – 1st half classes
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October 12Last day to complete competency exams
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October 16-18First Half session (8 weeks) - Faculty members are prohibited from giving in-class or online examinations or tests that are in-lieu of final examinations during the last 7 calendar days prior to the start of the final examination period of any fall or winter semester, the last 3 calendar days of any seven-week session, and an appropriately adjusted number of days for other parts-of-term. This policy also covers quizzes if the particular quiz accounts for more than 10% of the course grade. Homework assignments, term projects, presentations, laboratory exams or reports, and short quizzes (quizzes worth less than or equal to 10% of the course grade) are not covered by this policy. Violation of this policy will be first referred to the Dean of the academic unit that offers the course. A student may contact the Academic Affairs Office if the issue is not resolved by the academic unit. Faculty members are urged to keep heavy end-of-term student workload in mind when assigning short quizzes or other tests during the periods noted above.
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October 20Fall break begins at 10 p.m.
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October 24Classes resume at 7:30 a.m.
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October 26Last day 100% tuition refund – 2nd half courses. Emailed and/or in-person course drop requests must be submitted to the Registrar’s Office by 4 p.m. SAIL adjustments can be made until 11:59 p.m. Please send email requests to regservices@oakland.edu.

Last day to add a class – 2nd half courses
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November 1Federal financial aid recipients enrolled in full semester courses: Last day to return federal financial aid funds for students who stopped attending all courses.

November 1------Last day to defend thesis/dissertation or DScPT report
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November 2Last day official withdrawal – full semester classes
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November 8Last day to obtain thesis/dissertation or DScPT report format approval from The Graduate School.
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November 15Last day to submit thesis/dissertation or DScPT report to The Graduate School in fulfillment of degree requirements.
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November 21Federal financial aid recipients enrolled in second half courses: Last day to return federal financial aid funds for students who stopped attending all courses.
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November 23Thanksgiving recess begins 10 p.m.

Last day official withdrawal – 2nd half classes
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November 28Classes resume 7:30 a.m.
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November 30 - December 6Full semester classes - Faculty members are prohibited from giving in-class or online examinations or tests that are in-lieu of final examinations during the last 7 calendar days prior to the start of the final examination period of any fall or winter semester, the last 3 calendar days of any seven-week session, and an appropriately adjusted number of days for other parts-of-term. This policy also covers quizzes if the particular quiz accounts for more than 10% of the course grade. Homework assignments, term projects, presentations, laboratory exams or reports, and short quizzes (quizzes worth less than or equal to 10% of the course grade) are not covered by this policy. Violation of this policy will be first referred to the Dean of the academic unit that offers the course. A student may contact the Academic Affairs Office if the issue is not resolved by the academic unit. Faculty members are urged to keep heavy end-of-term student workload in mind when assigning short quizzes or other tests during the periods noted above.
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December 4-6Second Half session (8 weeks) - Faculty members are prohibited from giving in-class or online examinations or tests that are in-lieu of final examinations during the last 7 calendar days prior to the start of the final examination period of any fall or winter semester, the last 3 calendar days of any seven-week session, and an appropriately adjusted number of days for other parts-of-term. This policy also covers quizzes if the particular quiz accounts for more than 10% of the course grade. Homework assignments, term projects, presentations, laboratory exams or reports, and short quizzes (quizzes worth less than or equal to 10% of the course grade) are not covered by this policy. Violation of this policy will be first referred to the Dean of the academic unit that offers the course. A student may contact the Academic Affairs Office if the issue is not resolved by the academic unit. Faculty members are urged to keep heavy end-of-term student workload in mind when assigning short quizzes or other tests during the periods noted above.
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December 5Fall classes end 10 p.m.
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December 6Study day
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December 7-13Final exams end at 10 p.m.
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December 16Last day to resolve “I” grades from Fall 2021 Full Session

Grades due 10 a.m.
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December 16Commencement – Summer 2022 and Fall 2022 degree graduates
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December 22University closed – holiday recess (added as an additional recess day for 2022)
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December 23-January 2University closed – holiday recess
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