HOWARD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW 2018-2019 …

HOWARD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW

2018-2019 ACADEMIC CALENDAR

FALL SEMESTER 2018 August 6, Monday to August 10, Friday August 13, Monday to August 17, Friday

August 17, Friday

August 20, Monday August 20, Monday to August 31, Friday August 31, Friday

September 3, Monday September 4, Tuesday September 7, Friday

September 21, Friday September 24, Monday

October 1, Monday October 15, Monday to October 24, Wednesday

Fall Intensive Introduction to Law School 1L Course

Fall orientation for 1L, LL.M., transfer, and exchange students

Courtroom Orientation for Criminal Justice Clinic, and Child Welfare/Family Justice Clinic

All Clinic Orientation

Deadline for receipt of Summer 2017 graduation recommendations in the Office of the Registrar

Formal classes begin

Late Registration/Add/Drop period (Add or drop a course without a grade of "W," change from one section to another, change from credit to audit or audit to credit)

Deadline to receive 100% refund of tuition/fees

Payment-in-full is due for students who register for the first time during the late registration period

Financial aid files closed for determination of credit hours for Fall 2018 aid disbursements

University Closed - Labor Day Observed

Last day to report Fall 2018 exam conflicts to the Office of Academic Affairs.

Registration holds for Spring 2018 applied to all accounts with a balance greater than zero

Deadline for students to add/cancel meal plan charges

Opening Convocation - Cramton Auditorium, 11:00 A.M. (Classes suspended 10:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M.)

Deadline for students checking out of residence halls to receive 50% refund of housing charges

Deadline to receive 50% refund of tuition/fees

2019-2020 Free application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available

3L academic advisement with the Associate Dean of Academic Affairs

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HOWARD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW

2018-2019 ACADEMIC CALENDAR

October 22, Monday

October 22, Monday to March 31, Sunday October 25, Thursday October 26, Friday November 2, Friday

November 12, Monday November 16, Friday November 21, Wednesday November 22, Thursday to November 25, Sunday November 29, Thursday November 30, Friday to December 3, Monday November 30, Friday

December 4, Tuesday to December 14, Friday

Spring 2019 payment plan opens with zero down payment option

Deadline for students checking out of residence halls to receive 25% refund of housing charges

Deadline for students checking out of meal mandated residence halls and/or withdrawing from the University to receive 25% of meal plan charges

Deadline for Independent Study proposals; petitions to study abroad, visit another institution or participate in an exchange program for Spring 2019. Please submit proposals and petitions to the Office of Academic Affairs.

Final Enrollment Census Date

Graduation application available via BisonWeb for Spring 2019 prospective candidates

Spring 2019 registration ( 3L & LL.M students only)

Spring 2019 registration (all upper division students)

Last day to withdraw from a course

Last day to complete a total withdrawal from the University

Last day to request institutional short-term emergency loan

University Closed ? Veteran's Day Observed

Deadline to submit documentation to request non-emergency ADA accommodations for Fall 2018 exams to the Office of Student Affairs

Classes suspended at 12:00 pm

University Closed ? Thanksgiving Recess No dining services provided during recess

Formal classes end

Reading Period

Deadline for students to clear Spring 2018 incomplete grades with instructors

Deadline for payment of institutional short-term emergency loans

Final examinations

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HOWARD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW

2018-2019 ACADEMIC CALENDAR

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HOWARD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW

2018-2019 ACADEMIC CALENDAR

December 4, Tuesday December 5, Wednesday December 6, Thursday

December 7, Friday December 10, Monday December 11, Tuesday

December 12, Wednesday December 13, Thursday December 14, Friday

December 7, Friday

December 14, Friday December 17, Monday to January 1, 2019, Tuesday

Final Examination Schedule

Constitutional Law II (?1, ?2 Jamar, Crooms-Robinson) CD: Business Organizations Law of Modern Arbitration CD: Introduction to U.S. Legal Systems (LL.M. students only)

Torts (1L)

Constitutional Law II (?3) Motala CD: Commercial Law Family Law Civil Procedure II Securities Regulation I CD: Land Use Planning Federal Criminal Law

Contracts (1L) [midterm exam] Labor Law Housing Discrimination Alternative Exam Administration

Agency Evidence International Law Alternative Exam Administration

Professional Responsibility Creditors & Debtors/Bankruptcy Introduction to IP Ethics Federal Income Tax Wills, Trust, and Estates International Business Transactions Alternative Exam Administration

Legislation Regulation (1L) Alternative Exam Administration

Criminal Procedure I Commercial Paper Criminal Investigation and Trial Procedure Municipal Law Alternative Exam Administration

International Trade Trademark Current Topics in Patent Law Civil Procedure I (1L) Private Equity & Hedge Fund Alternative Exam Administration

Deadline for Academic Dean to submit special grade report to the Office of the Registrar for removal of Spring 2018 incomplete grade

Deadline for prospective December 2018 graduates to apply for graduation via Bison Web

Fall 2018 Semester ends

University Closed ? Winter Break No dining services provided during recess

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HOWARD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW

2018-2019 ACADEMIC CALENDAR

SPRING SEMESTER 2019

January 2, Wednesday to January 11, Friday

Late Registration/Add/Drop period (Add or drop a course without a grade of "W," change from one section to another, change from credit to audit or audit to credit)

January 3, Thursday

Formal classes begin

January 11, Friday

Spring 1L Orientation

January 21, Monday

University Closed ? Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday Observed

January 25, Friday

Last day for Spring 2019 registration

Deadline for receipt of December 2018 graduation recommendations

Deadline to receive 100% refund of tuition/fees

Deadline for students to add, change, or cancel meal plan charges

Deadline for students checking out of residence halls to receive 50% refund of housing charges

Deadline for students checking out of meal mandated residence halls and/or withdrawing from the University to receive 50% of meal plan charges

Payment in full is due for students who register for the first time during the late registration period

February 15, Friday

Deadline to receive 50% refund of tuition/fees

Deadline for students checking out of residence halls to receive 25% refund of housing charges

Deadline for students checking out of meal mandated residence halls and/or withdrawing from the University to receive 25% of meal plan charges

Preliminary enrollment census date

February 18, Monday

University Closed ? President's Day Observed

February 28, Thursday

Deadline for proposals for Independent Study and petitions to study abroad, visit at another institution, or participate in an exchange program for Summer 2018 and Fall 2018. Submit proposals and petitions to the Office of Student Affairs.

March 1, Friday

Charter Day Convocation - Cramton Auditorium, 11:00A.M. (Classes suspended 10:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M.)

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