(August 27, 2012 - December 14, 2012)
| August 27, 2012 | First Date of Employment for students employed through federal or state work-study funds for the 2012-2013 school year |
| August 31, 2012 | Students with work-study assignments must report to employing department by fifth class day of term |
| September 1, 2012 | Processing of fall semester financial aid funds begins. |
| September 1, 2012 | Available grant, scholarship and loan funds posted to student accounts and applied to charges. Excess financial aid funds after account balances paid in full are designated for scheduled disbursement (payment) to student on September 7, 2012. |
| September 7, 2012 | First scheduled fall semester direct deposit disbursement (payment) date to student bank accounts of excess financial aid funds identified from September 1, 2012, processing of fall semester financial aid. |
| September 19, 2012 | Deadline to submit appeals to reinstate financial aid suspended for failure to meet Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) Standards |
| September 25, 2012 | Deadline to submit FAFSA for Fall term eligibility of MN State Grants |
| December 7, 2012 | Last day to apply for loans for Fall term only (must be certified prior to close of semester) |