Academic Calendar 2012-2013
Fall Semester 2012
August
17 .............. Fri .................... ......................... First Faculty Meeting
18 .............. Sat .................... 9 a.m. .............. Residence Halls/Apartments Open
18-21 ......... Sat-Tues ........... ......................... New Student Orientation
20 .............. Mon ................. 8 a.m. .............. American College Test
20-22 ......... Mon-Wed ........ ......................... Registration
23 .............. Thurs................ ......................... Classes Begin
30 .............. Thurs................ ......................... Last Day to Register, Change, Add
September
3 ................ Mon ................. ......................... Labor Day Holiday Offices Closed
October
9 ................ Tues ................. ......................... Deadline for Completion of Spring/Summer Grades
11 .............. Thurs................ ......................... Seventh Week Grade Reports Due
18-19 ......... Thurs-Fri.......... ......................... Fall Free Days
25 .............. Thurs................ ......................... Last Day to Withdraw from Classes
November
5-6 ............. Mon-Fri ........... ......................... Opening of J-Term/Spring Registration for Seniors
7-8 ............. Mon-Tues ........ ......................... Opening of J-Term/Spring Registration for Juniors
9-13 ........... Wed-Fri ........... ......................... Opening of J-Term/Spring Registration for Sophomores
14-16 ......... Mon-Tues ........ ......................... Opening of J-Term/Spring Registration for Freshmen
20 .............. Tues ................. 5 p.m. .............. Residence Halls Close
21-23 ......... Wed-Fri ........... ......................... Thanksgiving Holiday Offices Closed
December
5-7 ............. Wed-Fri ........... ......................... Limited Activities Days
7 ................ Fri .................... ......................... Last Day of Classes
10-13 ......... Mon-Thurs ....... ......................... Final Exams
14 .............. Fri .................... 10 a.m. ............ Commencement Rehearsal
14 .............. Fri .................... 2 p.m. .............. Winter Commencement
14 .............. Fri .................... 3:30 p.m........... President’s Reception
14 .............. Fri .................... 5 p.m. .............. Residence Halls Close
17 .............. Mon ................. 9 a.m. .............. Semester Final Grades Due
21-31 ......... Fri-Mon ........... ......................... Holiday/Energy Conservation Plan Offices Closed
January Term 2013
January
1 ................ Tues ................. ......................... New Year’s Day Holiday Offices Closed
6 ................ Sun ................... 1 p.m. .............. Residence Halls Open
7 ................ Mon ................. ......................... Registration/Classes Begin
9 ................ Wed ................. ......................... Last Day to Register, Change, Add
15 .............. Tues ................. ......................... Last Day to Withdraw from Classes
24 .............. Thurs................ ......................... Last Day of Classes
25 .............. Fri .................... ......................... Final Examinations
28 .............. Mon ................. ......................... Semester Final Grades Due
Tuesday, December 20, 2011
Spring Semester 2013
January
25 .............. Fri .................... 1 p.m. .............. Residence Halls Open
25-27 ......... Fri-Sun ............. ......................... New Student Orientation
28 .............. Mon ................. 8 a.m. .............. American College Test
28 .............. Mon ................. ......................... Registration/Classes Begin
February
4 ................ Mon ................. ......................... Last Day to Register, Change, Add
March
18-22 ......... Mon-Fri ........... ......................... Spring Break
25 .............. Mon ................. ......................... Seventh Week Grades Due
26 .............. Tues ................. ......................... Deadline for Completion of Fall/J-Term Grades
29 .............. Fri .................... ......................... Good Friday Holiday Offices Closed
April
5 ................ Fri .................... ......................... Last Day to Withdraw from Classes
8-9 ............. Mon-Tues ........ ......................... Opening of Summer/Fall Registration for Seniors
10-11 ......... Wed-Thurs ....... ......................... Opening of Summer/Fall Registration for Juniors
12-16 ......... Fri-Tues ........... ......................... Opening of Summer/Fall Registration for Sophomores
17-19 ......... Wed-Fri ........... ......................... Opening of Summer/Fall Registration for Freshmen
May
8-10 ........... Wed-Fri ........... ......................... Limited Activities Days
10 .............. Fri .................... ......................... Last Day of Classes
13-16 ......... Mon-Thurs ....... ......................... Final Examinations
16 .............. Thurs................ 3 p.m. .............. Nurses Pinning
17 .............. Fri .................... 9 a.m. .............. Commencement Rehearsal
17 .............. Fri .................... 11 a.m. ............. Honors Luncheon and Hooding Ceremony
17 .............. Fri .................... 3 p.m. .............. Spring Commencement
17 .............. Fri .................... 5 p.m. ............... President’s Reception
18 .............. Sat .................... Noon ............... Residence Halls Close
20 .............. Mon ................. 9 a.m. .............. Semester Final Grades Due
Summer Term 2013
May
27 .............. Mon ................. ......................... Memorial Day Holiday Offices Closed
28 .............. Tues ................. ......................... Registration/Classes Begin
30 .............. Thurs................ ......................... Last Day to Register, Change, Add, Session I
June
12 .............. Wed ................. ......................... Last Day to Withdraw from Session I Classes
20 .............. Thurs................ ......................... Last Day of Classes, Session I
21 .............. Friday .............. ......................... Session I Final Examinations
24 .............. Mon ................. ......................... Session II Registration/Classes Begin
26 .............. Wed ................. ......................... Last Day to Register, Change, Add, Session II
July
1 ................ Mon ................. ......................... Last Day to Withdraw from 8-Week Classes
4 ................ Thurs................ ......................... Independence Day Holiday Offices Closed
8 ................ Mon ................. ......................... Last Day to Withdraw from Session II Classes
18 .............. Thurs................ ......................... Last Day of Classes
19 .............. Fri .................... ......................... Summer Final Exams
22 .............. Mon ................. 9 a.m. .............. Summer Final Grades Due
Tuesday, December 20, 2011