Catalog

FALL 2011
Monday, August 15 - Thursday, August 18	First Week: Orientation for Incoming Evening Students
Tuesday, August 16 - Thursday, August 18	First Week: Orientation for Incoming Day Students
Friday, August 19	First -Year Classes Begin
Monday, August 22	Upper-Level Classes Begin
Monday, August 29	Last day to drop classes online
Monday, September 5	Labor Day - School Closed
Friday, September 16	Legislative Wednesday for classes beginning at 4:00 p.m. or later
Monday, September 19	Last day to withdraw from classes without a "WD" grade
Wednesday, September 28	Rosh Hashanah Eve. - No Classes after 4:00 p.m.
Thursday, September 29	Rosh Hashanah - No Classes
Friday, September 30	No Classes
Tuesday, November 22	Legislative Thursday
Wednesday, November 23	Thanksgiving Recess - No Classes
Thursday, November 24--Friday, November 25	Thanksgiving Recess - School Closed
Friday, December 2	Last Day of Classes
Monday, December 5--Wednesday, December 7	Reading Days
Thursday, December 8--Wednesday, December 21	Final Exams
SPRING 2012
Tuesday, January 17	First Day of Classes
Tuesday, January 24	Last day to drop classes online
Tuesday, February 14	Last day to withdraw from classes without a "WD" grade
Monday, March 12--Friday, March 16	Spring Break
Friday, April 6	No Classes
Thursday, April 12	Faculty Presentation Day - No Classes
Tuesday, May 1	Legislative Thursday
Wednesday, May 2	Legislative Friday - Last Day of Classes
Thursday, May 3--Friday, May 4	Reading Days
Monday, May 7--Friday, May 18	Final Exams
Monday, May 21	Commencement
SUMMER 2012
Tuesday, May 22 – Friday, May 25	Inter-session
Wednesday, May 30	Summer-session begins
Wednesday, July 4	No classes: Independence Day
Thursday, July 5 & Friday, July 6	No classes
Friday, July 20	Last day of classes
Monday, July 23	Monday/Wednesday exams
Tuesday, July 24	Tuesday/Thursday exams
FALL 2012
Tuesday, Aug. 21 - Thursday, Aug. 23	First Week
Friday, August 24	First day of classes
Monday, September 3	School closed: Labor Day
Monday, September 17	No classes: Rosh Hashanah
Friday, September 21	Monday classes meet
Tuesday, September 25	No classes 4:00 pm or later
Wednesday, September 26	No classes: Yom Kippur
Tuesday, October 16	Wednesday classes meet
Friday, November 2	Tues. 4:00 pm or later classes
Wednesday, November 21	No classes: Thanksgiving Eve
Thursday, Nov. 22 – Friday, Nov. 23	No classes: Thanksgiving
Friday, December 7	Last day of classes
Monday, December 10	Reading day
Tuesday, Dec. 11 – Friday, Dec. 21	Exam period
SPRING 2013
Monday, January 14	First day of classes
Monday, January 21	No classes: Martin Luther King
Friday, February 1	Mon. and Fri. classes meet
Monday, March 25 – Friday, March 29	No classes: Spring Break
Friday, April 26	Last day of classes
Monday April 29 – Tuesday April 30	Reading days
Wednesday, May 1 – Tuesday, May 14	Exam period
Sunday, May 19 - 10:00 AM	Commencement

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** Please note that due to calendar restrictions, some classes meet on the Jewish Sabbath. Observant students should contact the Office of Academic Affairs for accommodations.