Subject to yearly approval in the spring of the preceeding
year.
| Fall Semester |
Academic Year
2012-2013 |
Academic Year
2013-2014 |
Academic Year 2014-2015
|
Academic Year
2015-2016 |
Academic Year
2016-2017 |
| Residence halls open for new students |
Aug 28 |
Aug 27 |
Aug 26 |
Aug 25 |
Aug 23 |
First Year Orientation
|
Aug 28-
Sep 2 |
Aug 27 -
Sep 1
|
Aug 26-Aug 31 |
Aug 25- Aug 30 |
Aug 23 - 28 |
| Advising begins. All-advisor meeting in morning. Individual advising begins in afternoon |
Aug 30 |
Aug 29 |
Aug 28 |
Aug 27 |
Aug 25 |
Residence halls open for returning students.
Computer Pre-registration for first-year and transfer students only |
Aug 31 |
Aug 30 |
Aug 29 |
Aug 28 |
Aug 26 |
| Registration follow-up meeting for students who need to make a change in their schedule |
Sep 1 |
Aug 31 |
Aug 30 |
Aug 29 |
Aug 27 |
| Meal plan starts at dinner |
Sep 2 |
Sep 1 |
Aug 31 |
Aug 30 |
Aug 28 |
| Classes Begin |
Sep 3 |
Sep 2 |
Sep 1 |
Aug 31 |
Aug 29 |
Labor Day
classes in session |
Sep 3 |
Sep 2 |
Sep 1 |
Sep 7 |
Sep 5 |
| Drop/add ends. Last day to delete a course from or add one to permanent registration |
Sep 14 |
Sep 13 |
Sep 12 |
Sep 11 |
Sep 9 |
| Final examination schedule available on-line |
Oct 1 |
Oct 1 |
Oct 1 |
Oct 1 |
Oct 1 |
Fall Break Begins
after last class
|
Oct 12 |
Oct 11 |
Oct 10 |
Oct 9 |
Oct 7 |
Fall Classes Resume
at 8:30 a.m.
|
Oct 22 |
Oct 21 |
Oct 20 |
Oct 19 |
Oct 17 |
| Schedule of courses and seminars for next semester available on-line |
Nov 5 |
Nov 4 |
Nov 3 |
Nov 2 |
Oct 31 |
Last day to declare CR/NC grading option. Last day to withdraw from a course and receive the grade notation "W"
Schedule of courses and seminars for next semester available in print on campus |
Nov 9 |
Nov 8 |
Nov 7 |
Nov 6 |
Nov 4 |
| Advising period |
Nov 12-21 |
Nov 11-21 |
Nov 10-20 |
Nov 9-19 |
Nov 7-17 |
| Pre-enrollment for spring semester |
Nov 26-28 |
Nov 25-27 |
Nov 24-26 |
Nov 23-25 |
Nov 21-23 |
| Pre-enrollment ends at 4 p.m. |
Nov 28 |
Nov 27 |
Nov 26 |
Nov 25 |
Nov 23 |
Thanksgiving Break Begins
after last class
|
Nov 21 |
Nov 27 |
Nov 26 |
Nov 25 |
Nov 23 |
Fall Classes Resume
at 8:30 a.m. |
Nov 26 |
Dec 2 |
Dec 1 |
Nov 30 |
Nov 28 |
| Note: All accounts must show a zero or positive balance to enroll or select a room for spring semester |
Dec 1 |
Dec 1 |
Dec 1 |
Dec 1 |
Dec 1 |
| Monday follows the "Friday" class schedule, replacing the Friday of Thanksgiving break. Tuesday follows the "Thursday" class schedule, replacing the Thursday of Thanksgiving break |
Dec 10-11 |
Dec 9-10 |
Dec 8-9 |
Dec 7-8 |
Dec 5-6 |
Classes End
Lottery for spring housing
|
Dec 11 |
Dec 10 |
Dec 9 |
Dec 8 |
Dec 6 |
| Finals Begin |
Dec 14 |
Dec 13 |
Dec 12 |
Dec 11 |
Dec 9 |
Note: Final examinations are not rescheduled to accommodate travel plans. If you must make travel arrangements before the examination schedule is published (by Oct. 1), do not expect to leave until after finals |
Dec 14-22 |
Dec 13-21 |
Dec 12-20 |
Dec 11-19 |
Dec 9-17 |
| Seminars End |
Dec 21 |
Dec 20 |
Dec 19 |
Dec 18 |
Dec 16 |
Finals end at noon.
Residence halls close at 6 p.m. Meal plan ends at lunch |
Dec 22 |
Dec 21 |
Dec 20 |
Dec 19 |
Dec 17 |
| Spring Semester |
Academic Year
2012-2013
|
Academic Year
2013-2014
|
Academic Year 2014-2015 |
Academic Year
2015-2016 |
Academic Year
2016-2017 |
| Residence halls open at noon |
Jan 19 |
Jan 18 |
Jan 17 |
Jan 16 |
Jan 14 |
| Meal plan starts at dinner |
Jan 20 |
Jan 19 |
Jan 18 |
Jan 17 |
Jan 15 |
Classes Begin
MLK Day
classes in session |
Jan 21 |
Jan 20 |
Jan 19 |
Jan 18 |
Jan 16 |
| Drop/add ends. Last day to delete a course from or add one to permanent registration |
Feb 1 |
Jan 31 |
Jan 30 |
Jan 29 |
Jan 27 |
| Final examination schedule available on-line |
Feb 15 |
Feb 15 |
Feb 15 |
Feb 15 |
Feb 15 |
Spring Break Begins
after last class
|
Mar 8 |
Mar 7 |
Mar 6 |
Mar 4 |
Mar 3 |
Spring Classes Resume
at 8:30 a.m.
|
Mar 18 |
Mar 17 |
Mar 16 |
Mar 14 |
Mar 13 |
| Last day to declare CR/NC grading option. Last day to withdraw from a course and receive the grade "W" |
Mar 29 |
Mar 28 |
Mar 27 |
Mar 25 |
Mar 24 |
| Schedule of courses and seminars for next semester available on-line world wide |
Apr 1 |
Mar 31 |
Mar 30 |
Mar 28 |
Mar 27 |
| Note: All accounts must show a $0 or positive balance to enroll and select a room for the fall semester |
Apr 1 |
Apr 1 |
Apr 1 |
Apr 1 |
Apr 1 |
| Schedule of courses and seminars for next semester available in print on campus |
Apr 5 |
Apr 4 |
Apr 3 |
Apr 1 |
Mar 31 |
| Advising period |
Apr 8-18 |
Apr 7-17 |
Apr 6-16 |
Apr 4-14 |
Apr 3-13 |
| Pre-enrollment for fall semester |
Apr 22-24 |
Apr 21-23 |
Apr 20-22 |
Apr 18-20 |
Apr 17-19 |
| Pre-enrollment ends at 4 p.m. |
Apr 24 |
Apr 23 |
Apr 22 |
Apr 20 |
Apr 19 |
Classes and seminars end
|
May 3 |
May 2 |
May 1 |
Apr 29 |
Apr 28 |
| Course Final Examinations & Honors Begin |
May 9 |
May 8 |
May 7 |
May 5 |
May 4 |
| Course Examinations End |
May 18 |
May 17 |
May 16 |
May 14 |
May 13 |
| Mean plan ends at dinner for all but seniors |
May 18 |
May 17 |
May 16 |
May 14 |
May 13 |
Written Honors Examinations End
Residence halls close to all but seniors at 8 a.m. (Nonseniors are expected to leave the college within 24 hours after their last examination) |
May 20 |
May 19 |
May 18 |
May 16 |
May 15 |
| Senior comprehensive examinations |
May 20-21 |
May 19-20 |
May 18-19 |
May 16-17 |
May 15-16 |
| Honors Orals |
May 23-25 |
May 22-24 |
May 21-23 |
May 19-21 |
May 18-20 |
| Baccalaureate |
Jun 1 |
May 31 |
May 30 |
May 28 |
May 27 |
| Commencement |
Jun 2 |
Jun 1 |
May 31 |
May 29 |
May 28 |
| Residence halls close to seniors at 9 a.m. |
Jun 3 |
Jun 2 |
Jun 1 |
May 30 |
May 29 |
| Alumni weekend |
Jun 7-9 |
Jun 6-8 |
Jun 5-7 |
Jun 3-5 |
Jun 2-4 |
