Important Dates for Parents
| March 28– April 1 |
Thursday–Monday | Easter weekend—classes resume after 4:00 p.m. on Monday, April 1 |
| April 1 | Monday | Admission notification—Regular Decision |
| April 1– May 15 |
Monday–Wednesday | Enrollment period to charge Flex Dining Plan to student account for fall |
| April 15 | Monday | Patriot’s Day—University closed |
| April 15 | Monday | Deadline to submit Financial Aid application for returning undergraduates |
| May 1 | Wednesday | Admissions enrollment confirmation |
| May 7 | Tuesday | Undergraduate and graduate tentative disbursement date—summer 2013 |
| May 15 | Wednesday | Deadline to charge Flex Dining Plan to student account for fall semester |
| May 20 | Monday | Commencement |
| May 27 | Monday | Memorial Day—University closed |
| May 30 | Thursday | Law tentative loan disbursement date—summer 2013 |
| June 9–11 | Sunday–Tuesday | Orientation Session 1—first year students (A&S, CSOM, CSON) |
| Mid-June | Fall tuition pre-bill sent by e-mail | |
| June 16–18 | Sunday–Tuesday | Orientation Session 2—first year students (A&S, CSOM, LSOE) |
| June 23–25 | Sunday–Tuesday | Orientation Session 3—first year students (A&S, CSOM, CSON) |
| June 30– July 2 |
Sunday–Tuesday | Orientation Session 4—first year students (A&S, CSOM, LSOE) |
| July 4 | Thursday | Independence Day—University closed |
| July 14–16 | Sunday–Tuesday | Orientation Session 5—first year students (A&S, CSOM) |
| July 21–23 | Sunday–Tuesday | Orientation Session 6—first year students (A&S, CSOM, transfer students) |
| Mid-August | Fall tuition bills due | |
| August 25–27 | Sunday–Tuesday | Orientation Session 7—first year students (all schools) |
| September 2 | Monday | Labor Day—University closed |
| September 3 | Tuesday | Classes begin |