Academic Calendar 2011-2012

Date Event
FALL SEMESTER 2011*
September 6 New Student Convocation
September 7 Fall Classes Begin
October 10 Columbus Day - No Classes
October 25 End of First Quarter
October 26 Second Quarter Begins
November 9 Friday Class Schedule (Wednesday classes will not meet on 11/9)
November 11 Veterans' Day - No Classes
November 23 Thanksgiving Recess Begins at the close of day classes on Wednesday.
Evening classes will not meet on 11/23.
November 28 Classes Resume
December 13 Tuesday Evening Class Final Exam
December 14 Fall Day Classes End
December 15 Reading Day - Day Classes
Thursday Evening Class Final Exam
December 16 Final Exams Begin for Day Classes
December 19 Monday Evening Class Final Exam
December 21 Wednesday Evening Class Final Exam
December 22 Final Exams End for Day Classes
SPRING SEMESTER 2012**
January 18 Spring Classes Begin
January 27 Winter Commencement (evening)
February 20 Presidents' Day - No Classes
February 22 Monday Schedule of Classes (Wednesday classes will not meet on 2/22)
March 5 Spring Break Begins
March 9 Spring Break Ends
March 13 End of Third Quarter
March 14 Fourth Quarter Begins
April 16 Patriot's Day - No Classes
April 26 Thursday Evening Class Final Exam
April 30 Spring Day Classes End
May 1 Reading Day - Day Classes
Tuesday Evening Class Final Exam
May 2 Final Exams Begin for Day Classes
Wednesday Evening Class Final Exam
May 7 Monday Evening Class Final Exam
May 8 Final Exams End for Day Classes
May 9 Graduate Spring Commencement
May 12 Undergraduate Spring Commencement
SUMMER SESSIONS 2012***
May 28 Memorial Day (observed) - No Classes
May 29 Summer Session I Begins
July 2 Summer Session I Ends
July 9 Summer Session II Begins
August 10 Summer Session II Ends

*Final grades are due by Wednesday, December 28.
**Final grades are due by Friday, May 11.
***Final examinations will be given on the last scheduled meeting of the class.  Final grades for Summer I are due
      by Friday, July 6.  Final grades for Summer II are due by Wednesday, August 15.

NOTE:  Final exams must be administered as scheduled, unless the appropriate school Dean has granted exemption.

Last Modified: June 27, 2011