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2022-2023 Shepherd University Catalog 
    
2022-2023 Shepherd University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Academic Calendar 2022-2023


Fall 2022

AUGUST

Thursday, August 18, 2022

  • Faculty Report for Fall Semester; Faculty Meetings
  • Add/Drop and Late Registration (Late Fee Applies) via RAIL begins at 4:00 pm

Friday, August 19, 2022     

  • New Student Convocation

Monday, August 22, 2022

  • Classes Begin
  • Add/Drop and Late Registration (Late Fee Applies), via RAIL or at Ikenberry Hall, 9:00 am-4:00 pm - Consult Advisor

Friday, August 26, 2022

  • Last Day to Add/Drop or Late Register via RAIL or at Ikenberry Hall, 9:00 am-4:00 pm - Consult Advisor

 

SEPTEMBER

Friday, September 2, 2022

  • Last Day for Instructor-Approved Late Adds via RAIL
  • Last Day to Change a Course from Credit to Pass/Fail Status

Monday, September 5, 2022     Labor Day - Holiday - University Closed

Monday, September 12, 2022

  • Last Day to Change a Course from Credit to Audit Status   

Friday, September 23, 2022

  • Last Day to Withdraw from first-half semester class - See Advisor by Noon

OCTOBER

Monday, October 3, 2022

  • First Day of Mid-term Exams 

Friday, October 7, 2022

  • Last Day of Mid-Term Exams
  • Last Day to Apply Online for May and August 2023 Graduation

Monday, October 10, 2022

  • Mid-term Grades Due - 9:00 am
  • Second-half semester classes begin

Tuesday, October 11, 2022

  • Mid-term Grades Available on RAIL (tentative)

*Thursday, October 20, 2022 (3/11/2022 BOG Update)

  • Fall Break (OR make-up day for inclement weather, as needed)

*Friday, October 21, 2022 (3/11/2022 BOG update)

  • Fall Break (OR make-up day for inclement weather, as needed)

Wednesday, October 26, 2022

  • First Day of Academic Advisement for Continuing Students for Spring 2023

*Friday, October 28, 2022 (3/11/2022 BOG Update)

  • Last Day to Withdraw from a Full Semester Class - See Advisor by Noon

NOVEMBER

Monday, November 7, 2022

  • First Day of Spring 2023 RAIL Registration for Continuing Students; 9:00 am-4:00 pm

Wednesday, November 9, 2022

  • Last Day of Academic Advisement for Continuing Students for Spring 2023

Friday, November 11, 2022

  • Last Day to Withdraw from second-half semester class - See Advisor by Noon

Sunday, November 20, 2022 - Sunday, November 27, 2022    Thanksgiving Recess

 

DECEMBER

Friday, December 2, 2022

  • Last Day of Classes
  • Last Day for Complete Withdrawal from Semester

Monday, December 5, 2022

  • First Day of Final Exams

Friday, December 9, 2022

  • Last Day of Final Exams

Monday, December 12, 2022

  • First Semester Grades Due 9:00 am - End of First Semester

Tuesday, December 13, 2022

  • Grades will be available via RAIL (tentative)

 

Spring 2023

January

Friday, January 6, 2023

  • Orientation Step 1and 2 for All New Students; Faculty Report for Spring Semester
  • Add/Drop and Late Registration (Late Fee Applies) via RAIL begins at 4:00pm

Monday, January 9, 2023

  • Classes Begin
  • Add/Drop and Late Registration (Late Fee Applies), via RAIL or at Ikenberry Hall, 9:00 am-4:00 pm - Consult Advisor

Friday, January 13, 2023

  • Last Day to Add/Drop or Late Register via RAIL or at Ikenberry Hall, 9:00 am-4:00 pm - Consult Advisor  

Monday, January 16, 2023     Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - Holiday

Friday, January 20, 2023

  • Last Day for Instructor-Approved Late Adds via RAIL

Monday, January 23, 2023

  • Last Day to Change a Course from Credit to Pass/Fail Status

Monday, January 30, 2023

  • Last Day to Change a Course from Credit to Audit Status

February

Friday, February 10, 2023

  • Last Day to Withdraw from first-half semester class - See Advisor by Noon

Monday, February 20, 2023

  • First Day of Mid‑term Exams

Friday, February 24, 2023

  • Last Day of Mid-term Exams
  • Last Day to Apply for December 2023 Graduation (Registrar’s Office)

Monday, February 27, 2023

  • Mid‑term Grades Due - 9:00 am
  • Second-half semester classes begin

Tuesday, February 28, 2023

  • Mid-term Grades Available on RAIL (tentative)

March

Friday, March 10, 2023

  • Last Day to Withdraw from a Full Semester Class - See Advisor by Noon

Sunday, March 12 - Sunday, March 19, 2023       Spring Break

Monday, March 20, 2023

  • First Day of Summer 2023 RAIL Registration for Continuing Students, 9:00 am-4:00 pm.

Wednesday, March 22, 2023

  • First Day of Academic Advisement for Continuing Students for Summer/Fall 2023

April

Monday, April 3, 2023

  • First Day of Fall 2023 RAIL Registration for Continuing Students, 9:00 am-4:00 pm.

Wednesday, April 5, 2023

  • Last Day of Academic Advisement for Continuing Students for Summer/Fall 2023

Friday, April 7, 2023

  • Last Day to Withdraw from second-half semester class - See Advisor by Noon

Friday, April 21, 2023

  • McMurran Scholars Convocation
  • Last Day of Classes
  • Last Day for Complete Withdrawal from Semester

Monday, April 24, 2023

  • First Day of Final Exams

Friday, April 28, 2023

  • Last Day of Final Exams

May

Monday, May 1, 2023

  • Second Semester Grades Due 9:00 am
  • End of Second Semester

Tuesday, May 2, 2023

  • Grades will be available via RAIL (tentative)

Saturday, May 6, 2023

  • Commencement

Monday, May 29, 2023        Memorial Day