AUG 15: Subject Hours Allocation Requests for Fall 2025 are due!

AUG 15: Prescreen Item Selection/Suggestions for Fall 2025 are due!

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Fall 2025 SONA Schedule
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AUG 15

Credit Pool Hours Request Form for Fall 2025 is due at 11:59pm CST.

Requests for Prescreen Items for Fall 2025 is due at 11:59pm CST.

AUG 25
Classes start.
AUG 27

Course credit participant pool opens.

Unused priority hours returned BEFORE this date can be 100% refunded.

SEP 01
Labor Day (all-campus holiday)
SEP 26

Students must be 18 by this date to participate in research studies.

Unused priority hours returned BEFORE this date can be 75% refunded.

OCT 17

Participation status (credit/no-credit) for all study sessions up to this date must be assigned by 11:59pm CST.

Unused priority hours returned before this date can be 50% refunded.

OCT 27

Free-for-all period for in-lab studies begins.

Unused priority hours returned before this date can be 25% refunded. No returning of hours will be accepted after this date.

NOV 22 - 
NOV 30

Fall Break

Free-for-all period for online studies begins on November 25.

DEC 11

Reading Day.

Final day for students to participate in course credit studies (all studies must be completed by 5:00pm CST).

Participation status (credit/no-credit) for all study sessions must be assigned by 11:59pm CST.

DEC 12
Course credit participant pool closes.
DEC 15
SONA course reports will be sent to instructors
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Note: Students currently located in the territory of the People's Republic of China, the European Economic Area, or the United Kingdom should ask their instructor for an alternative assignment instead of participating in research.

Note: In one semester (Fall/Spring), students can earn only 2 total credits at most with online studies. Any additional SONA credits should be earned through participating in in-person or virtual (zoom) studies.