Academic Calendar
Download a four-year calendar (PDF) for 2012-2016.
| Fall 2011 semester | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August | 28-30 | New student orientation | |
| 29 | Fall registration | ||
| 30 | Fall classes begin | 8 a.m. | |
| September | Fall semester convocation | ||
| October | 14-16 | Homecoming (Fri-Sun) | |
| 21 | Mid-semester recess begins | 5:30 p.m. | |
| 26 | Classes Resume | 8 a.m. | |
| November | 22 | Thanksgiving recess begins | 5:05 p.m. |
| 28 | Classes resume | 8 a.m. | |
| December | 12 | Last day of classes | |
| 13 | Final exams begin | 8 a.m. | |
| 16 | Final exams end | 12:40 p.m. | |
| Spring 2012 semester | |||
| January | 8 | New student registration | 4 p.m. |
| 9 | Spring classes begin | 8 a.m. | |
| Spring semester convocation | |||
| March | 2 | Mid-semester recess begins | 5:30 p.m. |
| 12 | Classes resume | 8 a.m. | |
| April | 5 | Last day of classes (Easter recess begins at 5:05 p.m.) | |
| 10 | Classes resume | 8 a.m. | |
| 23 | Last day of classes | ||
| 24 | Final exams begin | 8 a.m. | |
| 27 | Final exams end | 12:40 p.m. | |
| 28 | Baccalaureate | 7 p.m. | |
| 29 | 94th University Commencement | 1 p.m. | |
| Summer 2012 sessions | |||
| May 7-25 | First term | ||
| May 29-June 15 | Second term | ||
- Graduate programs maintain individual schedules.