Academic Calendar
August 2012 | |
Thursday, August 23 | |
| 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. | Abilities 1st! Pre-Orientation. Abilities 1st! is designed for students with learning differences and offers workshops and activities for students and parents to ease the transition to college. Filene Center. Free but enrollment is required. |
Saturday, August 25 | |
| 8:00 a.m. | New Student Orientation Program. August 25-27. |
Tuesday, August 28 | |
| 8:00 a.m. | Classes begin. |
| 8:30 a.m. | Pass/Grade/Fail option begins. |
| 8:30 a.m. | Add/Drop/Audit period begins. |
September 2012 | |
Monday, September 3 | |
| * | Labor Day. No Classes. |
Thursday, September 6 | |
| 4:30 p.m. | Registration period ends. Late fee charged to add a course after this date. |
| 4:30 p.m. | Last day to obtain instructor's signature to enroll in a course on an audit basis. |
Friday, September 21 | |
| 4:30 p.m. | Last day to declare a course Pass/Grade/Fail. |
October 2012 | |
Monday, October 8 | |
| * | October break. No classes October 8-9. |
Wednesday, October 10 | |
| 8:00 a.m. | Classes Resume. |
Friday, October 12 | |
| 4:30 p.m. | Mid-semester notices due. |
Friday, October 19 | |
| 4:30 p.m. | Last day to petition to drop a course without record. After this date, petitions for course withdrawals (WD recorded on transcript) will be considered only for documented and extenuating circumstances beyond a student's control. |
| 4:30 p.m. |
Last day to submit a Student Self-Initiated Connection Proposal. If the student is enrolled in the last course of the Connection this semester.
Attention Seniors: Self-Initiated Connection proposals will not be accepted in your final semester. |
Monday, October 29 | |
| * | Advisor appointments. October 29th to November 2nd. |
November 2012 | |
Friday, November 2 | |
| * | Advisor appointments. October 29th to November 2nd. |
Monday, November 5 | |
| 8:00 a.m. | Course selection for Spring 2013 semester. November 5-9. |
| 8:00 a.m. | Course registration day for the Class of 2013. |
Tuesday, November 6 | |
| 8:00 a.m. | Course registration day for the Class of 2014. |
Wednesday, November 7 | |
| 8:00 a.m. | Course registration day for the Class of 2015. |
Thursday, November 8 | |
| 8:00 a.m. | Course registration day for the Class of 2016. |
Friday, November 9 | |
| 4:30 p.m. | Registration deadline for Spring 2013 semester. Registration open to all students. |
| 4:30 p.m. | Last day to petition the Committee on Academic Standing to withdraw from a class. If the petition is approved, the course remains on the academic record with a notation of WD. Course withdrawal requests after this date will only be considered for documented, extraordinary situations beyond the student's control. |
Wednesday, November 21 | |
| * | Thanksgiving break. November 21-25. |
Monday, November 26 | |
| 8:00 a.m. | Classes resume. |
December 2012 | |
Friday, December 7 | |
| * | Classes end. |
Saturday, December 8 | |
| * | Review period. December 8-9. |
Monday, December 10 | |
| * | Final examinations. December 10-15. |
Saturday, December 15 | |
| * | Last day of final examinations. |
January 2013 | |
Wednesday, January 2 | |
| 9:30 a.m. | Final grades due. |
Sunday, January 20 | |
| 8:00 a.m. | New Student Orientation. January 20-22. |
Wednesday, January 23 | |
| 8:00 a.m. | Classes begin. |
| 8:30 a.m. | Pass/Grade/Fail option begins. |
| 8:30 a.m. | Add/Drop/Audit period begins. |
Thursday, January 31 | |
| 4:30 p.m. | Registration period ends. Late fee charged to add a course after this date. |
| 4:30 p.m. | Last day to obtain intructor's signature to enroll in a course on an audit basis. |
February 2013 | |
Friday, February 15 | |
| 4:30 p.m. | Last day to declare a course Pass/Grade/Fail. |
March 2013 | |
Wednesday, March 6 | |
| 4:30 p.m. | Mid-semester notices due. |
Monday, March 11 | |
| * | Spring break. No classes March 11-15. |
Monday, March 18 | |
| 8:00 a.m. | Classes resume. |
Friday, March 22 | |
| 4:30 p.m. |
Last day to submit a Student Self-Initiated Connection Proposal. If the student is enrolled in the last course of the Connection this semester.
Attention Seniors: Self-Initiated Connection proposals will NOT be accepted in your final semester. |
| 4:30 p.m. | Last day to petition to drop a course without record. After this date, petitions for course withdrawals (WD recorded on transcript) will be considered only for documented and extenuating circumstances beyond a student's control. |
April 2013 | |
Monday, April 1 | |
| * | Advisor appointments. April 1-5. |
Monday, April 8 | |
| 8:00 a.m. | Course selection for Fall 2013 semester: April 8-12. |
| 8:00 a.m. | Course registration day for the Class of 2014. |
Tuesday, April 9 | |
| 8:00 a.m. | Course registration day for the Class of 2015. |
Wednesday, April 10 | |
| 8:00 a.m. | Course registration day for the Class of 2016. |
Thursday, April 11 | |
| 8:00 a.m. | Course selection for Fall 2013 semester. Registration open to all students. |
Friday, April 12 | |
| 4:30 p.m. | Last day to petition the Committee on Academic Standing to withdraw from a class. If the petition is approved, the course remains on the academic record with a notation of WD. Course withdrawal requests after this date will only be considered for documented, extraordinary situations beyond the student's control. |
| 4:30 p.m. | Registration deadline for Fall 2013 semester. Registration open to all students. |
May 2013 | |
Thursday, May 2 | |
| 5:00 p.m. | Honors Convocation. Cole Chapel. |
Friday, May 3 | |
| * | Classes end. |
Saturday, May 4 | |
| * | Review period. May 4-5. |
Monday, May 6 | |
| * | Final examinations. May 6-11. |
Monday, May 13 | |
| 9:30 a.m. | Senior final grades due. |
Saturday, May 18 | |
| 10:00 a.m. | Commencement. |
Monday, May 20 | |
| 9:30 a.m. | Final grades due. For the Classes of 2014, 2015 and 2016. |
