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Fordham University - Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
Academic Calendar
Summer 2013 / Fall 2013 / Spring 2014
 

May 2013
28           Tuesday GSAS (T, R) Summer Session 1 classes begin
29           Wednesday GSAS (M, W) Summer Session 1 classes begin

Last day to add/drop for Summer Session 1
June 2013
7 Friday GSAS (M, W) make up class
20 Thursday DEADLINE: Last day to withdraw from a course (without incurring a WF) or change class to Audit for Summer Session 1
26 Wednesday GSAS (M, W) Final Exam for Summer Session 1
27 Thursday GSAS (T, R) Final Exam for Summer Session 1
28 Friday DEADLINE:  Last day to remove ABS and NGR grades for Spring 2013
July 2013
2 Tuesday GSAS (M, W) Summer Session 2 classes begin

DEADLINE:
Registration deadline for new students receiving GSAS Financial Aid for Fall 2013 semester and all continuing students not receiving GSAS Financial Aid for Fall 2013
3 Wednesday GSAS (M, W) Summer Session 2 classes begin
4 Thursday UNIVERSITY CLOSED – Independence Day
25 Thursday DEADLINE: Public notification of oral examination of Doctoral Dissertation to GSAS for August 2013 degree
DEADLINE: Last day to withdraw from a course (without incurring a WF) or change class to Audit for Summer Session 2
31 Wednesday DEADLINE: Last day to change PI or FI grades incurred during Spring 2013 
August 2013
1 Thursday DEADLINE: Last day to submit online request for August 2013 degree
5 Monday DEADLINE: Last day to schedule presentation of dissertation to GSAS Dean or master’s thesis to GSAS for August 2013 degree

GSAS (M, W) Final Exam for Summer Session 2
6 Tuesday GSAS (T, R) Final Exam for Summer Session 2
19 Monday DEADLINE: Last day for presentation of dissertation to GSAS Dean or master’s  thesis to GSAS for August 2013 degree

Graduate Assistants Fall 2013 assignments begin
19-20 Monday -
Tuesday
New Student Orientation 2013-2014
28 Wednesday Fall 2013 classes begin
September 2013
2 Monday UNIVERSITY CLOSED - Labor Day
4 Wednesday Classes follow a Monday schedule
10 Tuesday Last day to add/drop a class
13 Tuesday DEADLINE: Last day to remove ABS and NGR grades for Summer Session 2013
15 Wednesday Mass of the Holy Spirit
October 2013
14 Monday UNIVERSITY CLOSED - Columbus Day
16 Wednesday DEADLINE: Spring 2014 admission applications (MA/MS without merit based financial aid)
31 Thursday DEADLINE: Last day to change PI or FI grades incurred during Summer 2013
November 2013
15 Friday DEADLINE: Research Support Grant (Travel, Dissertation Expenses) applications due to the student’s department
27-30 Wednesday
- Saturday
UNIVERSITY CLOSED - Thanksgiving Holiday
December 2013
1 Sunday UNIVERSITY CLOSED - Thanksgiving Holiday
2 Monday Classes resume

DEADLINE:
Last day to submit Summer 2014 Fellowship applications to the student’s department (specific to program, please check with your program director)
RECOMMENDED DEADLINE: Fall 2014 International students application submission date (Ph.D. and MA/MS with merit based financial aid consideration)
4 Wednesday DEADLINE: Fall 2014 Clinical Psychology Ph.D. admission applications
6 Friday DEADLINE: Spring 2014 registration deadline for all GSAS students
9 Monday DEADLINE: Last day to withdraw from a course, change class to Audit status, and request an incomplete (PI or FI) grade in a Fall 2013 course
18 Wednesday Last day of GSAS classes
20 Friday Graduate Assistant Fall 2013 assignments end
23-31 Monday - 
Tuesday
UNIVERSITY CLOSED - Christmas/New Year’s Holiday
31 Tuesday DEADLINE: Last day to submit online request to graduate for February 2014 degree
January 2014
1 Wednesday UNIVERSITY CLOSED -  New Year’s Day
2 Thursday University Reopens - Graduate Assistant Spring 2014 assignments begin
3 Friday DEADLINE: Public notification of oral examination of Doctoral Dissertation to GSAS for February 2014 degree
8 Wednesday DEADLINE:  Fall 2014 admission applications:
              •  All Ph.D. with or without merit based financial aid consideration
                  (except Clinical Psychology) 
              •  MA/MS with merit based financial aid consideration
10 Friday DEADLINE: Last day to schedule presentation of dissertation to GSAS Dean or master’s thesis to GSAS for February 2014 degree
13 Monday Spring 2014 Classes begin
  Friday DEADLINE: Continuing students submit applications for continuing financial aid. Application can be accessed via the Fordham portal at my.fordham.edu.
DEADLINE: Deadline for submission of application for advanced student Distinguished Fellowships to departments (Senior Teaching Fellowship, Alumni Dissertation Fellowship and Research Fellowship). See Distinguished Fellowships for application details
20 Monday UNIVERSITY CLOSED - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
21 Tuesday DEADLINE: Last day for presentation of dissertation to GSAS Dean  or master’s thesis to GSAS for February 2014 degree
24 Friday Last day to add/drop a class
27 Monday DEADLINE: Last day to remove ABS and NGR grades for Fall 2013
February 2014
5 Wednesday DEADLINE: Last day to submit online request to graduate for May 2014 degree
17 Monday UNIVERSITY CLOSED - President’s Day
18 Tuesday Classes will follow a Monday schedule
March 2014
14 Friday DEADLINE: Last day to submit Summer 2014 Fellowship applications to the student's department/program (specific to program, please check with your program director)
17-21 Monday -
Friday
Spring recess - No classes, University open
Graduate Assistant assignments continue
24 Monday Classes resume
April 2014
1 Tuesday DEADLINE: Research Support Grant (Travel, Dissertation Expenses) applications due to the student’s department
4 Friday DEADLINE: Public notification of Oral Examination of Doctoral Dissertation to GSAS for May 2014 degree
9 Wednesday DEADLINE: Summer 2014 admission applications:
                •  MA/MS without financial aid consideration
DEADLINE: Fall 2014 admission applications:
                •  MA/MS and Certificates without financial aid consideration 
                   (Ph.D. must apply Jan 8)
                •  Early Admission Program (Fordham Juniors Only) 
10 Thursday GSAS Admission Applications:  rolling admissions after April 9, 2014:
MS in Applied Psychological Methods
MA in Classics
MS in Computer Science
MA in Elections and Campaign Management
MA in Ethics and Society (does not include early admissions applications)
MA in History
MA in Humanitarian Action
MA in Public Communications
Advanced Certificate in:
                •  Biomedical Informatics
                •  Conservation in Biology
                •  Emerging Markets and Country Risk Analysis
                •  Financial Econometrics & Data Analysis
                •  Health Care Ethics 
11 Friday DEADLINE: Last day to change PI or FI grades incurred during the Fall 2013 semester
DEADLINE: Last day to schedule presentation of dissertation to GSAS Dean or master’s thesis to GSAS for May 2014 degree
15 Tuesday DEADLINE: Fall 2014 admitted and current students (offered financial aid) must respond to GSAS offer
17 - 21 Thursday - Monday UNIVERSITY CLOSED - Easter Recess
22 Tuesday Classes resume
May 2014
2 Friday DEADLINE: Last day for presentation of dissertation to GSAS Dean or master’s thesis to GSAS for May 2014 degree. 
DEADLINE: Last day to withdraw from a course or change course to Audit status and request an incomplete (PI or FI) grade for Spring 2014 course
5 Monday DEADLINE: Last day for submission of degree requirements (language examinations, research papers, comprehensive results, etc.) for May 2014 Master’s degree
12 Monday Last day of classes/final exams
17 Friday Graduate Assistant Spring 2014 assignments end
Baccalaureate Mass for the Class of 2014 in the Rose Hill Gymnasium, 6:00 p.m.
17 Saturday University Commencement and GSAS Diploma Ceremony, Rose Hill
26 Monday UNIVERSITY CLOSED - Memorial Day


Last updated: April 22, 2013

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