{"id":188,"date":"2018-09-27T13:08:41","date_gmt":"2018-09-27T18:08:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/academic-calendar\/?page_id=188"},"modified":"2019-11-20T13:32:06","modified_gmt":"2019-11-20T18:32:06","slug":"fall-2019-semester","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/academic-calendar\/fall-2019-semester\/","title":{"rendered":"Fall 2019 Semester"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>August 16, Friday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nEnd of summer school<\/p>\n<p><strong>August 19, Monday\u00a0\u2013\u00a0August 23, Friday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nRegistration\/Schedule Adjustment<\/p>\n<p><strong>August 20, Tuesday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nResidence Halls Open for Freshmen<\/p>\n<p><strong>August 20, Tuesday\u00a0\u2013\u00a0August 25, Sunday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nWeek of Welcome for freshmen<\/p>\n<p><strong>August 24, Saturday, 9:00 a.m.\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nResidence halls open for upperclassmen<\/p>\n<p><strong>August 26, Monday, 8 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students)<\/p>\n<p><strong>November 12, Tuesday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nLast day to drop 2nd 8 weeks courses<\/p>\n<p><strong>November 15, Friday <\/strong><br \/>\nApproved thesis\/dissertation must be submitted to the EDT website for Graduate College review<\/p>\n<p><strong>November 23, Saturday, Noon\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nResidence halls close<\/p>\n<p><strong>November 25, Monday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nAdvance registration for spring semester (open to admitted and readmitted students)<\/p>\n<p><strong>November 25, Monday\u00a0\u2013\u00a0November 30, Saturday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nThanksgiving Break<br \/>\nClasses dismissed<\/p>\n<p><strong>November 28, Thursday\u00a0\u2013\u00a0November 29, Friday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nThanksgiving Holiday<br \/>\nUniversity closed<\/p>\n<p><strong>December 1, Sunday, 9:00 a.m.\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nResidence halls open<\/p>\n<p><strong>December 2, Monday\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nClasses resume<\/p>\n<p><strong>December 2, 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