Academic Calendar

 

July 23, 2012
 - Continuing Education Fall 2012 Registration Begins
August 24, 2012 
 - International Student Orientation Begins
August 30, 2012
 - Fall 2012 New Student Orientation Begins President’s Welcome to New Students Campus Housing Opens for New Students
August 31, 2012
 - New Transfer Student Advising and Registration FRS 1010 Classes Held During New Student Orientation for the Class of 2016
September 1, 2012
 - WRT 1010 Classes Held During New Student Orientation for the Class of 2016
September 2, 2012
 - Campus Housing Opens for Returning Students Academic Dinner, 6 p.m.
September 3, 2012
 - FALL 2012 CLASSES BEGIN for RETURNING STUDENTS(Labor Day)
September 7, 2012
- Last Day to Register for Fall 2012 Classes
September 13, 2012
- Convocation Student Rehearsal, 11:35 a.m., Gibson Theatre
September 14, 2012
- Last Day to Add a Course; Last Day to Drop a Course for Fall 2012 Term
September 16-18, 2012
- Rosh Hashanah, sundown to sundown
September 17, 2012
- Change of Registration Fee Begins When Any Course is Added Withdrawal Period Begins. Students Withdrawing From Courses are Required to Have Instructor’s Signature and an Assigned Grade of W or WF
September 17-28, 2012
- Students Are Able to Elect Pass-Fail Option for Fall 2012 First Six-Week Courses
September 20, 2012
- Fall Convocation, 7:30 p.m.
September 22, 2012
- Octagon Fair, All Day
September 25-26, 2012
- Yom Kippur, sundown to sundown
October 2, 2012
- Incompletes From Previous Terms Become Grades
October 5-7, 2012
- Parents’ Weekend
October 10, 2012
- Last Day to Submit Community Service Contract for Students Entering in Fall 2012
October 13, 2012
- End of First Six Weeks of Fall 2012 Classes
October 13-16, 2012
- FALL 2012 MID-TERM BREAK
October 15-19; 22-26; 29-30, 2012
- Students Are Able to Elect Pass-Fail Option for Fall 2012 Thirteen-Week Courses
October 17, 2012
- Fall 2012 Classes Resume, 8 a.m. (Day and Evening)
October 24, 2012
- Major-Minor Fair, 12:00 – 1:10 p.m.
October 25, 2012
- Last Day to File for June Graduation in The Office of the Registrar
October 29-November 9, 2012
- Academic Advising for Winter 2013 Classes
Oct. 31-Nov. 2; Nov. 5-9; 12-13, 2012
- Students Are Able to Elect Pass-Fail Option for Fall 2012 Second Six-Week Courses
November 5-9; 14-16, 2012
- Registration for Winter 2013 Classes
November 17, 2012
- Campus Housing Closes, 12 p.m.
November 17-25, 2012
- THANKSGIVING BREAK:(Offices Closed, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday November 21-23, 2012)
November 19, 2012
- Continuing Education Winter 2013 Registration Begins
November 25, 2012
- Campus Housing Opens, 12 p.m.
November 26, 2012
- Fall 2012 Classes Resume, 8 a.m.; Offices Reopen, 8 a.m.
November 30-December 1, 2012
- Holiday Banquet and Ball
December 8, 2012
- Fall 2012 Classes End
December 9, 2012
- Midnight Breakfast
December 10-14, 2012
- Fall 2012 Final Exams
December 14, 2012
- FALL 2012 TERM ENDS
December 15, 2012
- Campus Housing Closes, 12 p.m.
December 15, 2012 - January 6, 2013
- HOLIDAY BREAK:(Offices Closed, Monday-Friday, December 24-28 and Monday-Tuesday, December 31, 2012-January 1, 2013)

January 6, 2013
- Orientation, Advising and Registration for All New Students Campus Housing Opens for Returning Students, 12 p.m.
January 7, 2013
- WINTER 2013 CLASSES BEGIN
January 11, 2013
- Last Day to Register for Winter 2013 Classes
January 17, 2013
- Convocation Student Rehearsal, 11:35 a.m., Gibson Theatre
January 18, 2013
- Last Day to Add a Course; Last Day to Drop a Course for Winter 2013 Term
January 21, 2013
- Change of Registration Fee Begins When Any Course is Added Withdrawal Period Begins. Students Withdrawing From Courses are Required to Have Instructor’s Signature and an Assigned Grade of W or WF
January 21-25; 28-February 1, 2013
- Students Are Able to Elect Pass-Fail Option for Winter 2013 First Six-Week Courses
January 31, 2013
- Winter Convocation, 11:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
February 1-2, 2013
- Athletics Alumni Weekend
February 5, 2013
- Incompletes From Previous Terms Become Grades
February 15, 2013
- End of First Six Weeks of Winter 2013 Classes
February 16, 2013
- Campus Housing Closes, 12 p.m.
February 16-24, 2013
- WINTER 2013 MID-TERM BREAK
February 24, 2013
- Campus Housing Opens, 12 p.m.
February 25, 2013
- Winter 2013 Classes Resume, 8 a.m. (Day and Evening)
February 25 - March 1; 4-8, 2013
- Students Are Able to Elect Pass-Fail Option for Winter 2013 Thirteen-Week Courses
March 6, 2013
- Last Day to Complete Community Service for Students Who Entered in Spring 2012
March 11, 2013
- Continuing Education Spring 2013 and Spring 2013A Registrations Begins
March 11-22, 2013
- Students Are Able to Elect Pass-Fail Option for Winter 2013 Second Six-Week Courses 
- Academic Advising for Spring and Fall 2013 Classes
March 15, 2013
- Alumni and Graduating Class Reception
March 18-22; 28-29, 2013
- Registration for Spring and Fall 2013 Classes
March 24, 2013
- Campus Housing Room Selection, for 2013-2014
March 25-27, 2013
- Passover
March 26, 2013
- Commencement Fair
March 28, 2013
- Academic Honors and Student Recognition Banquet, 5 p.m.
March 29, 2013
- Good Friday
March 31, 2013
- Easter
April 6, 2013
- Winter 2013 Classes End
April 8-12, 2013
- Winter 2013 Final Exams
April 12, 2013
- WINTER 2013 TERM ENDS
April 13, 2013
- Campus Housing Closes, 12 p.m.
April 13-21, 2013
- SPRING 2013 HOLIDAY: (Offices Closed, , April 19, 2013)

April 21, 2013
- Campus Housing Opens, 12 p.m.
April 22, 2013
- SPRING 2013 CLASSES BEGIN
April 24, 2013
- Classes Meet Last Day to Register for Spring 2013 Classes
April 25, 2013
- Last Day to Add a Course; Last Day to Drop a Course for Spring 2013 Term
April 26, 2013
- Change of Registration Fee Begins When Any Course is Added Withdrawal Period Begins. Students Withdrawing From Courses are Required to Have Instructor’s Signature and an Assigned Grade of W or WF
April 29, 2013
- Continuing Education Summer 2013 Registration Begins
May 1, 2013
- Nurse Recognition Day
May 6-17, 2013
- Students Are Able to Elect Pass-Fail Option for Spring 2013 Classes
May 8, 2013
- Last Day to Complete Community Service for Students Entering in Fall 2012
May 20, 2013
- Athletics Banquet, 6 p.m.
May 21, 2013
- Incompletes From Previous Terms Become Grades
May 28, 2013
- Graduating Class Events Begin Last Meeting of Evening Classes
May 29, 2013
- Last Meeting of Spring 2013 Day Classes SPRING 2013 TERM ENDS
May 30, 2013
- Campus Housing Closes, 12 p.m. (Except for Commencement Participants)
June 1, 2013
- Nursing Pinning Ceremony, 3 to 5 p.m. Continuing Education and Graduate Studies Commencement Recognition Ceremony, 7 p.m. Candlelight Ceremony, 9 p.m.
June 2, 2013
- Commencement, 11 a.m. Campus Housing Closes for All Commencement Participants, 6 p.m.

April 22, 2013
- SPRING 2013A CLASSES BEGIN (This a nine-week term)
April 26, 2013
- Last Day to Register for Spring 2013A Classes
April 30, 2013
- Last Day to Add a Course; Last Day to Drop a Course for Spring 2013A Term
May 1, 2013
- Change of Registration Fee Begins When Any Course is Added Withdrawal Period Begins. Students Withdrawing From Courses are Required to Have Instructor’s Signature and an Assigned Grade of W or WF
May 20-31; 2013
- Students Are Able to Elect Pass-Fail Option for Spring 2013A Classes
June 13-16, 2013
- Reunion Weekend
June 22, 2013
- SPRING 2013A ENDS

June 3, 2013
- SUMMER 2013 SESSION I BEGINS (three, six, and nine weeks)
June 4, 2013
- Last Day to Add a Course; Last Day to Drop a Course for Summer 2013 Session I Three-Week Courses
June 5, 2013
- Withdrawal Period Begins. Students Withdrawing From Courses are Required to Have Instructor’s Signature and an Assigned Grade of W or WF for Summer 2013 Session I Three-Week
June 6, 2013
- Last Day to Add a Course; Last Day to Drop a Course for Summer 2013 Session I Six-Week Courses
June 7, 2013
- Withdrawal Period Begins. Students Withdrawing From Courses are Required to Have Instructor’s Signature and an Assigned Grade of W or WF for Summer 2013 Session I Six-Week
June 10-14, 2013
- Students Are Able to Elect Pass-Fail Option for Summer 2013 Session I Three-Week Courses
June 11, 2013
- Last Day to Add a Course; Last Day to Drop a Course for Summer 2013 Session I Nine-Week Courses
June 12, 2013
- Withdrawal Period Begins. Students Withdrawing From Courses are Required to Have Instructor’s Signature and an Assigned Grade of W or WF for Summer 2013 Session I Nine-Week Courses
June 13-16, 2013
- Reunion Weekend
June 17-28, 2013
- Students Are Able to Elect Pass-Fail Option for Summer 2013 Session I Six-Week Courses
June 24, 2013
- SUMMER 2013 SESSION II BEGINS (three and six weeks)
June 25, 2013
- Last Day to Add a Course; Last Day to Drop a Course for Summer 2013 Session II Three-Week Courses
June 26, 2013
- Withdrawal Period Begins. Students Withdrawing From Courses are Required to Have Instructor’s Signature and an Assigned Grade of W or WF for Summer 2013 Session II Three-Week Courses
June 27, 2013
- Last Day to Add a Course; Last Day to Drop a Course for Summer 2013 Session II Six-Week Courses
June 27-30, 2013
- Summer Registration I
June 28, 2013
- Withdrawal Period Begins. Students Withdrawing From Courses are Required to Have Instructor’s Signature and an Assigned Grade of W or WF for Summer 2013 Session II Six-Week Courses
July 1-3, 2013
- Students Are Able to Elect Pass-Fail Option for Summer 2013 Session II Three-Week Courses
July 1-3; 8-12; 15-16, 2013
- Students Are Able to Elect Pass-Fail Option for Summer 2013 Session I Nine-Week Courses
July 4-5, 2013
- SUMMER 2013 HOLIDAY: Offices Closed
July 8-19, 2013
- Students Are Able to Elect Pass-Fail Option for Summer 2013 Session II Six-Week Courses
July 11-12, 2013
- Summer Registration II
July 25-26, 2013
- Summer Registration III
August 3, 2013
- SUMMER 2013 SESSION ENDS