Academic Calendar

2013

Spring Semester

• Grades Due: Tuesday, May 14
• Faculty Workshop: Tuesday & Wednesday, May 14 & 15

12 Week Summer Semester

• 12 Week Summer Sessions Begins: Monday, May 20 – Friday, August 9
• Last Day to Add of Drop a Class: Friday, May 24
• Memorial Day – No Classes: Monday, May 27
• ‘Independence Day Observed – No Classes: Thursday, July 4
• Last Day to Withdraw from a Course Without a Grade: Friday, July 12
• Gateway – Registration Deadline: Monday, July 15

Fall Semester

• Gateway – Student Move In: Sunday, July 28
• Gateway: Monday, July 29 – Friday, August 16
• Faculty Workshop: Thursday, August 22
• Adjunct Faculty Workshop: Friday, August 23
• Resident Freshmen Arrive: Friday, August 23 – 8:00 a.m. – Noon
• Freshmen Orientation: Friday, August 23, Noon - Sunday, August 25
• Resident Upper Classmen Arrive: Sunday, August 25 - 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
• Classes Begin: Monday, August 26
• Fall Convocation: Tuesday, August 27
• Last Day to Add or Drop a Class: Friday, August 30
• Labor Day – No Classes: Monday, September 2
• Columbus Day Break – No Classes: Monday & Tuesday, October 14 & 15
• Mid-Term Grades Due: Wednesday, October 16
• Open House: Saturday, October 19
• Last Day to Withdraw from a Course without a Grade: Monday, October 28
• Pre-Enrollment for Spring 2014 Begins: Monday, November 4
• Thanksgiving Break – No Classes: Wednesday, November 27 – Sunday, December 1
• Classes End: Friday, December 6
• Final Examinations: Saturday – Thursday, December 7 – 12
• Final Examination Make-Up Day: Friday, December 13
• Final Grades Due: Wednesday, December 18

2014

Spring Semester

• Adjunct Faculty Workshop: Monday, January 6
• Faculty Workshop: Thursday & Friday, January 9 & 10
• Residents Arrive, Orientation and Assessment for January Entrants: Tuesday, January 14 – 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
• Classes Begin: Wednesday, January 15
• Martin Luther King Day – No Classes: Monday, January 20
• Last Day to Add or Drop a Class: Wednesday, January 22
• President’s Day – No Classes: Monday, February 17
• Spring Open House: Saturday, March 1
• Mid-Term Grades Due: Wednesday, March 5
• Spring Break – No Classes: Monday, March 10 – Sunday, March 16
• Accepted Students Day: Friday, March 21
• Last Day to Withdraw from a Course without a Grade: Monday, March 24
• Pre-Enrollment for Fall 2014 Begins: Monday, March 31
• Good Friday – No Classes: Friday, April 18
• Accepted Students Day: Friday, April 25
• Classes End: Wednesday, April 30
• Reading Day: Thursday, May 1
• Final Examinations: Friday – Wednesday, May 2 – 7
• Final Examination Make-Up Day: Thursday, May 8
• Honors Convocation: Friday, May 9
• Commencement 11:00 a.m.: Saturday, May 10
• Final Grades Due: Tuesday, May 13
• Faculty Workshop: Wednesday & Thursday, May 14 & 15

12 Week Summer Semester

• 12 Week Summer Sessions Begin: Monday, May 19 - Friday, August 8
• Last Day to Add or Drop a Class: Friday, May 23
• Memorial Day – No Classes: Monday, May 26
• ‘Independence Day’ observed – No Classes: Friday, July 4
• Last Day to Withdraw from a Course without a Grade: Friday, July 11