| Fall 2002 |
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| August | |
| 26 | First Day of Classes |
| September | |
| 2 | Labor Day Holiday |
| 9 | Deadline to file for degree
(May 2003) |
| 11 | Twelfth Day of Class |
| 24 | Last Day to drop or withdraw without having a "pass/fail" grade |
| November | |
| 20 | Last Day to officially drop or withdraw from a class. |
| 28-30 |
Thanksgiving Holiday |
| December | |
| 5-6 | Dead Days |
| 7-12 | Final Examinations |
| 14 | Fall Commencement |
Spring 2003
| January | |
| 13 | First Day of Classes |
| 20 | Martin Luther King Day |
| March | |
| 10-15 | Spring Break |
| April | |
| 19-20 | Easter Weekend |
| May | |
| 8-9 | Dead Days |
| 12-15 | Final Examinations |
| 17 | Spring Commencement |
| Summer 2003 | – Summer Session I |
| June | |
| 2 | First Day Summer I Classes |
| July | |
| 4 | Independence Day |
| Final Examinations | |
| Summer 2003 |
– Summer Session II |
| July | |
| 10 | First Day Summer II Classes |
| August | |
| 14 | Final Examinations |