Spring Semester 2019

New Year's Eve—university closed December 31
New Year's Day—university closed January 1
New international student orientation and check-in January 9
Freshman and transfer student check-in January 12 **
Spring residential student check-in January 12 – 13
Classes begin January 14
Last day to register for or add classes or choose audit January 18
Martin Luther King Jr. Day—no classes held January 21
First day to request room change for spring 2019 term  January 28
Last day to request room change for spring 2019 term February 11
4-week grades due, noon February 11
Late start classes begin February 25
Last day to register for late start classes Before 3rd class
Last day to register for online late start classes Seven days after class begins
Deadline to apply for August graduation  February 28 
Midterm grades due, noon March 11
Spring Break March 11 – 15
Fall and summer registration for active honors and online students March 22
Fall and summer registration for seniors March 25
Fall and summer registration for juniors March 26
Fall and summer registration for sophomores March 28
Fall and summer registration for freshmen
March 29
Last day to withdraw with “W”
March 29 
Deadline to apply for September graduation
March 29
Midterm grades due for late start classes that began Feb. 25, 5 p.m.
April 1
Deadline to apply for summer 2019 residential program April 17
Honors Convocation, 2 p.m.
April 14
Good Friday—no classes held
April 19
Last day of classes May 3
Final exams May 6 – May 10
Deadline for making up Incomplete grades from fall 2018 May 10
Graduate student commencement at 7 p.m.
Doctorate, Educational Specialist, and Master's students all programs
May 10 **
Undergraduate commencement at 10 a.m.
School of Arts, Media, and Communications; School of Education; School of Health Sciences; School of Humanities; and School of Sciences
May 11 **
Undergraduate commencement at 3 p.m.
School of Accelerated Degree Programs and Robert W. Plaster School of Business & Entrepreneurship
 May 11 **
Lindenwood residential housing closes, noon May 11
Final grades due, 5 p.m. May 14
Deadline to apply for October/December graduation May 30

Items updated after publishing per the addendum.**