Academic Calendar
The college's academic calendar is repository of listed events, meetings, deadlines, and nonoperational holidays, listed chronologically by academic term, starting with the current term. Each section contains a complete list of scheduled events, including holidays, for that term under which it is listed.
(If you are seeking college event information, see the college events calendar for a comprehensive listing of current, upcoming, and past events.)
Please contact the web team to submit an update to this calendar. Doing so provides the entire college community with the most up-to-date information. For faculty-related resources please visit Academic Affairs.
Spring 2010
Wednesday, January 6
Residence halls / apartments open
Wednesday, January 6
International student orientation
Thursday–Friday, January 7–8
New student orientation (two days)
Friday, January 8
New student registration
Monday, January 11
Spring term courses begin
Monday, January 18
Martin Luther King Jr. holiday
Friday, January 22
Last day to add or drop courses
Student Insurance Waiver deadline
Last day to register for an internship
Monday, January 25
First day to withdraw from courses
Friday, January 29
Last day to add Graduate Studio Practice
Monday, February 15
Presidents Day—courses held and all offices open
Monday, February 15
Midterm evaluations begin
Friday, February 26
Midterm evaluations end
Monday–Friday, March 15–19
Spring break—no courses
Monday, March 22
Registration begins for continuing students for fall 2010
Friday, March 26
Last day to withdraw from courses
Wednesday, April 14
End of registration for continuing students for fall 2010
Friday, April 30
Spring term courses end
Saturday, May 1
Residence halls close—noon
Monday–Friday, May 3–7
Spring faculty week
Saturday, May 8
Commencement ceremony
Friday, May 28
Registration deadline for summer internships
Thursday, July 15
Payment deadline for new and continuing students for fall 2010
Summer 2010
Monday, May 17
Summer courses begin—scheduled through summer
Fall 2010
Monday, August 23
Residence halls / apartments open for international students
Tuesday–Friday, August 24–27
International and exchange student orientation
Sunday, August 29
Residence halls / apartments open
Monday–Friday, August 30–September 3
Orientation Week
Fall faculty week
Tuesday, August 31
New transfer / second-degree student registration
Wednesday, September 1
New transfer / second-degree student registration
Thursday, September 2
New first-year student registration
Monday, September 6
Labor Day—legal holiday
Tuesday, September 7
Fall term courses begin
Friday, September 17
Last day to add or drop courses
Student Insurance Waiver deadline
Last day to register for an internship
Monday, September 20
First day to withdraw from courses
Friday, September 24
Last day to add Graduate Studio Practice
Monday, October 11
Midterm evaluations begin
Friday, October 22
Midterm evaluations end
Monday, November 1
Registration begins for continuing students for spring 2011
Friday, November 12
Last day to withdraw from courses
Wednesday, November 24
End of registration for continuing students for spring 2011
Thursday, November 25
Thanksgiving—legal holiday
Friday, November 26
Academic and administrative holiday
Friday, December 17
Fall term courses end
Saturday, December 18
Residence halls close—noon
Spring 2011
Wednesday, January 12
Residence halls / apartments open
International student orientation
Thursday–Friday, January 13–14
New first-year, transfer and second-degree student orientation
Friday, January 14
New student registration
Monday, January 17
Martin Luther King Jr. holiday
Tuesday, January 18
Spring term courses begin
Friday, January 28
Last day to add or drop courses
Student Insurance Waiver deadline
Last day to register for an internship
Monday, January 31
First day to withdraw from courses
Friday, February 4
Last day to add Graduate Studio Practice
Monday, February 14
Presidents Day—courses held and all offices open
Monday, February 21
Midterm evaluations begin
Friday, March 4
Midterm evaluations end
Monday–Friday, March 21–25
Spring break—no courses
Friday, April 1
Last day to withdraw from courses
Monday, April 4
Registration begins for continuing students for fall 2011
Wednesday, April 27
End of registration for continuing students for fall 2011
Friday, May 6
Spring term courses end
Saturday, May 7
Residence halls close—noon
Monday–Friday, May 9–13
Spring faculty week
Saturday, May 14
Commencement ceremony
Friday, May 27
Registration deadline for summer internships
July 15
Payment deadline for new and continuing students for fall 2011
Summer 2011
Monday, May 23
Summer courses begin—scheduled through summer