| First Semester – Fall 2011 | 
         
        
            | Tuesday, September 1 | 
                    | 
            Academic year commences | 
         
        
            | Monday, September 5 | 
              | 
            Labor Day; no classes | 
         
        
            | Wednesday, September 7 | 
              | 
            Fall classes begin | 
         
        
            | Tuesday, September 13 | 
              | 
            Last day to Add, Drop or Audit | 
         
        
            | Monday, October 10 | 
              | 
            Columbus Day; no classes | 
         
        
            | Tuesday, October 11 | 
              | 
            Follow Monday’s schedule | 
         
        
            | Wednesday, October 12 | 
              | 
            Last Day to file Pass/Fail | 
         
        
            | Wednesday, October 26 | 
              | 
            Mid-Semester | 
         
        
            | Monday, November 7 | 
              | 
            Registration begins for Spring 2012 | 
         
        
            | Wednesday, November 9 | 
              | 
            Follow Friday’s Schedule | 
         
        
            | Friday, November 11 | 
              | 
            Veterans’ Day; no classes | 
         
        
            | Wednesday, November 16 | 
              | 
            Last day to withdraw from a class | 
         
        
            | Wednesday, November 23 | 
              | 
            Thanksgiving recess begins (after last class or lab) | 
         
        
            | Monday, November 28 | 
              | 
            Classes resume, 8:00 am | 
         
        
            | Thursday, December 15 | 
              | 
            Fall classes end | 
         
        
            | Friday, December 16 | 
              | 
            Study Day | 
         
        
            | Saturday, December 17 | 
              | 
            Final Examinations begin | 
         
        
            | Friday, December 23 | 
              | 
            Final Examinations end | 
         
        
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            | Winter Intersession 2012 | 
         
        
            | Tuesday, January 3 | 
              | 
            Intersession commences | 
         
        
            | Monday, January 16 | 
              | 
            Martin Luther King, Jr. Day; no classes | 
         
        
            | Monday, January 23 | 
              | 
            Last intersession class day | 
         
        
            | Tuesday, January 24 | 
              | 
            Intersession Final Examinations | 
         
        
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            | Second Semester – Spring 2012 | 
         
        
            | Monday, January 30 | 
              | 
            Spring classes begin | 
         
        
            | Friday, February 3 | 
              | 
            Last Day to Add, Drop or Audit | 
         
        
            | Monday, February 20 | 
              | 
            Presidents’ Day; no classes | 
         
        
            | Tuesday, February 21 | 
              | 
            Follow Monday’s schedule | 
         
        
            | Friday, March 2 | 
              | 
            Last Day to file Pass/Fail | 
         
        
            | Friday, March 16 | 
              | 
            Spring vacation begins (after last class or lab) | 
         
        
            | Monday, March 26 | 
              | 
            Classes resume, 8:00 am | 
         
        
            | Monday, March 26 | 
              | 
            Mid-Semester | 
         
        
            | Friday, April 13 | 
              | 
            Last day to withdraw from a class | 
         
        
            | Monday, April 16 | 
              | 
            Patriots’ Day; no classes | 
         
        
            | Tuesday, May 15 | 
              | 
            Spring classes end | 
         
        
            | Wednesday, May 16 | 
              | 
            Study Day | 
         
        
            | Thursday, May 17 | 
              | 
            Final Examinations begin | 
         
        
            | Wednesday, May 23 | 
              | 
            
             Final Examinations end 
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            | Saturday, May 26 | 
              | 
            Commencement: Master’s & Doctoral Degree Recipients  | 
         
        
            | Sunday, May 27 | 
              | 
            Commencement: Bachelor’s Degree Recipients | 
         
    
 
    
    
        
            | First Semester – Fall 2012 | 
         
        
            | Saturday, September 1 | 
                   | 
            Academic year commences | 
         
        
            | Monday, September 3 | 
              | 
            Labor Day, no classes | 
         
        
            | Wednesday, September 5 | 
              | 
            Fall classes begin | 
         
        
            | Tuesday, September 11 | 
              | 
            Last day to Add, Drop or Audit | 
         
        
            | Monday, October 8 | 
              | 
            Columbus Day; no classes | 
         
        
            | Tuesday, October 9 | 
              | 
            Last day to file Pass/Fail | 
         
        
            | Wednesday, October 10 | 
              | 
            Follow Monday’s schedule | 
         
        
            | Friday, October 19 | 
              | 
            Mid-Semester | 
         
        
            | Monday, November 12 | 
              | 
            Veterans’ Day; no classes | 
         
        
            | Wednesday, November 14 | 
              | 
             Last day to withdraw from a class | 
         
        
            | Wednesday, November 21 | 
              | 
            Thanksgiving recess begins (after last class or lab) | 
         
        
            | Monday, November 26 | 
              | 
            Classes resume, 8:00 am | 
         
        
            | Monday, December 10 | 
              | 
            Fall classes end | 
         
        
            | Thursday, December 11 | 
              | 
            Study Day | 
         
        
            | Wednesday, December 12 | 
              | 
            Final Examinations begin | 
         
        
            | Tuesday, December 18 | 
              | 
            Final Examinations end | 
         
        
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            | Winter Intersession 2013 | 
         
        
            | Wednesday, January 2 | 
              | 
            Intersession commences | 
         
        
            | Friday, January 18 | 
              | 
            Intersession ends; intersession final examinations | 
         
        
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            | Second Semester – Spring 2013 | 
         
        
            | Monday, January 21 | 
              | 
            Martin Luther King, Jr. Day; no classes | 
         
        
            | Tuesday, January 22 | 
              | 
            Spring classes begin | 
         
        
            | Monday, January 28 | 
              | 
            Last Day to Add, Drop or Audit | 
         
        
            | Monday, February 18 | 
              | 
            Presidents’ Day; no classes | 
         
        
            | Tuesday, February 19 | 
              | 
            Follow Monday’s schedule | 
         
        
            | Monday, February 25 | 
              | 
            Last Day to file Pass/Fail | 
         
        
            | Thursday, March 7 | 
              | 
            Mid-Semester | 
         
        
            | Friday, March 15 | 
              | 
            Spring vacation begins (after last class or lab) | 
         
        
            | Monday, March 25 | 
              | 
            Classes resume, 8:00 am | 
         
        
            | Monday, April 8 | 
              | 
            Last day to withdraw from a class | 
         
        
            | Monday, April 15 | 
              | 
            Patriots’ Day; no classes | 
         
        
            | Wednesday, April 17 | 
              | 
            Follow Monday’s schedule | 
         
        
            | Wednesday, May 1 | 
              | 
            Spring classes end | 
         
        
            | Thursday, May 2 | 
              | 
            Study Day | 
         
        
            | Friday, May 3 | 
              | 
            Final Examinations begin | 
         
        
            | Thursday, May 9 | 
              | 
            Final Examinations end | 
         
        
            | Saturday, May 18 | 
              | 
            Commencement: Master’s & Doctoral Degree Recipients | 
         
        
            | Sunday, May 19 | 
              | 
            Commencement: Bachelor’s Degree Recipients | 
         
    
 
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