Academic Calendar
Fall 2011
Aug. 1 |
Deadline to apply for December 2011 graduation |
Aug. 22 |
Classes begin |
Sept. 2 |
Deadline for independent study and internship contracts to be submitted to the Academic Dean's Office; Final day to add/drop courses |
Sept. 5 |
Labor Day – classes held |
Sept. 7 |
Mandatory student teacher application meeting for Spring 2012 student teachers |
Sept. 30 |
Fall recess begins after last class |
Oct. 1 |
Residence halls close at 10 a.m. |
Oct. 9 |
Residence halls open at noon |
Oct. 10 |
Classes resume |
Oct. 13 |
Deadline for meeting all student teaching requirements, prerequisites, and submitting completed applications for spring 2012 student teaching |
Oct. 15 |
Deadline to complete spring 2011 Incomplete grades |
Oct. 17 |
Second-half semester courses begin |
Oct. 28 |
Last day for course withdrawals, and last day to add and drop second-half semester courses |
Nov. 7 |
Registration for spring 2012 begins |
Nov. 18 |
Thanksgiving break begins after last class |
Nov. 19 |
Residence halls close at 10 a.m. |
Nov. 27 |
Residence halls open at noon |
Nov. 28 |
Classes resume |
Dec. 9 |
Last day of classes |
Dec. 12-16 |
Final exams |
Dec. 16 |
Last day of semester |
Dec. 17 |
Residence halls close at 10 a.m. |
Spring 2012
Jan. 16 |
Classes begin |
Jan. 27 |
Deadline for independent study and internship contracts to be submitted to the Academic Dean's Office. Final day to add and drop courses |
Feb. 1 |
Deadline to apply for May 2012 graduation |
Early Feb., Date TBA |
Mandatory student teaching application meeting for fall 2012 student teaching |
Feb. 17 |
Winter recess begins after last class |
Feb. 18 |
Residence halls close at 10 a.m. |
Feb. 26 |
Residence halls open at noon |
Feb. 27 |
Classes resume |
March 9 |
Deadline to complete fall 2011 Incomplete grades |
March 12 |
Second-half semester courses begin |
March 15 |
Deadline for meeting all student teaching requirements, prerequisites, and submitting completed applications for fall 2012 student teaching |
March 23 |
Last day for course withdrawals and last day to add and drop second-half semester courses |
March 26 |
Registration for summer and fall 2012 begins |
March 30 |
Spring break begins after last class |
March 31 |
Residence halls close at 10 a.m. |
April 8 |
Residence halls open at noon |
April 9 |
Classes resume |
May 4 |
Last day of classes |
May 7-11 |
Final exams |
May 11 |
Last day of semester |
May 12 |
Commencement |