| October 29-January 11 | Registration for Continuing Students |
| November 21-January 11 | Registration for returning and continuing students and new graduate students |
| January 10-11 | Registration for Spring 2013 continues |
| January 11 | Last day to register and settle without late fee |
| January 14 | Spring semester Classes Begin |
| January 7-11 | Late registration and change of program |
| January 21 | Martin Luther King Day, University holiday |
| February 1 | Last day to register and add classes |
| February 1 | Last day to drop a class without mark of "W," except for Monday-only classes, and receive 100% refund |
| February 1 | Last day to change enrollment option to Pass/No Pass or Audit |
| February 1 | Last day to purchase or waive tuition refund insurance |
| February 5 | Last day to drop a Monday-only class without a mark of "W" and receive 100% refund or change to Pass/No Pass or audit |
| February 18 | Presidents Day, University holiday |
| March 18-23 | Spring Recess |
| April 1 | Thesis/Dissertation Submission |
| April 12 | Last day to drop a class with mark of "W" |
| May 3 | Spring semester classes End |
| May 4-May 7 | Study days |
| May 8-15 | Final examinations |
| May 8-21 | Final Grade submission via Grading and Roster System (GRS) for spring 2013 |
| May 17 | Commencement |