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Academic Calendar

May Term 2010

May 3
 Mon. May Term classes begin
May 5 Wed. Last day of add/drop
May 7
 Fri. Last day to withdraw from May classes
May 27
 Thurs. Last day of May Term classes
May 28–29    Fri.–Sat.    
Final exams (PDF)

June Term 2010

June 1 Tues. June Term classes begin
June 3 Thurs. Last day of add/drop
June 7 Mon. Last day to withdraw from June classes
June 25 Fri. Last day of June Term classes
June 28–29      Mon.–Tues.    
Final exams (PDF, same as May)

August Term 2010

July 26
 Mon. New Student Orientation
July 27
 Tues.
 First day of August Term classes
July 29
 Thurs.
 Last day of add/drop
Aug. 1
 Mon. Last day to withdraw from August classes
Aug. 20
 Fri. Last day of August Term classes
Aug. 23–24          Mon.–Tues.     Final exams (PDF, same as above)

Fall Semester 2010

Aug. 26–28 Thurs.–Sat.
 New Student Orientation
Aug. 28
 Sat.
 On-line Fall Registration Closes at 11:59 p.m.
Aug. 30 Mon. Fall Semester & Fall Block 1 Classes Begin; First Day of Add/Drop
Sept. 3
 Fri.
 Convocation at 11:00 a.m.
Sept. 6
 Mon.
 Labor Day; No Classes
Sept. 8
 Wed.
 Last day of Add/Drop
Sept. 24
 Fri.
 Progress Reports Due from Faculty to Registrar's Office
Sept. 27–Oct. 8
 2 Weeks
 Advising Weeks: All Students to Meet with Faculty Advisor
Sept. 27
 Mon.
 Spring 2011 Course Registration Begins for Juniors and Seniors
Sept. 29
 Wed.
 Spring 2011 Course Registration Begins for Freshmen, Sophomores, and New Students
Oct. 4–9
 Mon.–Sat.
 Homecoming Week
Oct. 5
 Tues.
 Washington D.C. Temple Service Day; No Classes
Oct. 8
 Fri.
 Last Day to Withdraw from a Fall Course with a "W"
Oct. 19–21     
Fall Block 1 Classes End on Oct. 19, with Final Exams on Oct. 21 at 5 & 8 p.m.
Oct. 20 
 Tues
 Fall Block 2 Classes Begin
Oct. 29 Fri. December Graduation Applications Due to Registrar's Office
Nov. 24–26
 Wed.–Fri.
Thanksgiving Break; No Classes
Dec. 10
 Fri.
 Last day of Fall Semester Classes & Fall Block 2 Classes
Dec. 11 Sat. Reading Day
Dec. 13–17 
 Mon.-Fri. Final Exams Week (PDF)
Dec. 18 Sat. Residence Hall Close at 6:00 p.m.

Spring Semester 2011

Jan. 4
 Tues.
 New Students Arrive
Jan. 5 Wed.
 New Student Orientation
Jan. 5
 Wed.
 On-Line Registration Ends at 11:59 p.m.
Jan. 6 Thurs. Spring Semester and Spring Block 1 Classes Begin
Jan. 14
 Fri.
 Last Day to Add or Drop a Spring Course
Jan. 17
 Mon.
 Martin Luther King Jr. Day; No Classes
Jan. 27
 Thurs.
 Graduation Fair, 3:00-5:00 p.m., Ballroom
Jan. 28
 Fri.
 Spring Graduation Applications Due to Registrar's Office
Jan. 31
 Mon.
 Registration Opens for All Summer Terms (May, June, August)
Feb. 4
 Fri.
 Progress Reports Due from Faculty to Registrar's Office
Feb. 7–18
 2 weeks
 Advising Weeks: All Students to Meet with Their Academic Advisors
Feb. 7
 Mon.
 Fall 2011 Course Registration Begins for Juniors and Seniors
Feb. 9
 Wed.
 Fall 2011 Course Registration Begins for Freshmen, Sophomores, and New Students
Feb. 18
 Fri.
 Last Day to Withdraw from a Spring Course with a "W"
Feb. 24–28
 Thurs.
 Spring Block 1 Classes End on Feb. 24, with Final Exams on Feb. 28 at 5 & 8 p.m.
Feb. 25
 Fri.
 Spring Block 2 Classes Begin
Mar. 7–11
 Mon.-Fri.
Spring Break
Apr. 21
 Thurs.
 Last day of Spring Semester and Spring Block 2 Classes; Monday Classes Held Today
Apr. 22
 Fri.
 Reading Day; No Classes
Apr. 25–29
Mon.-Fri. Final Exams Week
Apr. 30 Sat. Commencement
Apr. 30 Sat.
 Residence Halls Close at 6:00 p.m. (except for May term students)