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Academic Calendar


 

Fall 2013

Date Day Event
Aug. 25 Sun. New students arrive; residence halls open for new students
Aug. 25-Sep. 3 Sun.-Tue. Orientation for new students
 Aug. 31 Sat. Residence halls open for returning students
 Sep. 2 Mon. Course enrollment for new, transfer, exchange and special students
 Sep. 3 Tue. Classes begin at 8:10 a.m.
 Sep. 10 Tue. Deadline for coursework for approved spring 2014 incompletes to be submitted to instructors, unless another deadline was approved
 Sep. 13 Fri. Student accounts must be current
 Sep. 16 Mon. Last day to add a course or change board plan; last day for course fee refunds
 Oct. 9 Wed. Suggested date by which to submit low-grade notifications for fall 2014 semester
 Oct 21-22 Mon.-Tue. Fall recess
 Oct. 24 Thu. Last day to drop a course
 Nov. 7 Thu. Last day to choose pass/no credit grading option; last day to sign student promissory notes
 Nov. 19-22 Tue.-Fri. Pre-enrollment for spring 2015 semester
 Nov. 28-29 Thu.-Fri. Thanksgiving recess
 Dec. 11 Wed. Last day of classes for fall semester
 Dec. 12-13 Thu.-Fri Reading Days
 Dec. 13 Fri. Last day to petition for incomplete
 Dec. 16-20 Mon.-Fri. Final examinations
 Dec. 20 Fri. Fall semester ends
 Dec. 21 Sat. Residence halls close at noon
 Dec. 26 Thu.. Final grades must be submitted by noon

Spring 2014

Date Day Event
 Jan. 19 Sun. Residence halls open for new and returning students
 Jan. 20 Mon. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday
 Jan. 21 Tue. Spring semester begins; classes begin at 8:10 a.m.
 Jan. 28 Tue. Deadline for coursework for approved fall 2014 incompletes to be submitted to instructors, unless another deadline was approved
 Jan. 31 Fri. Student accounts must be current
 Feb. 3 Mon. Last day to add a course or change board plan; last day for course fee refunds
 Mar. 5 Wed. Suggested date by which to submit low-grade notifications for spring 2015 semester
 Mar. 13 Thu. Last day to drop a course
 Mar. 17-21 Mon.-Fri. Spring recess
 Mar. 28 Fri. César Chávez Day observed (staff and instructional holiday)
 Apr. 3 Thu. Last day to choose pass/no credit grading option; last day to sign student promissory notes
 Apr. 22-24 Tue.-Thu. Pre-enrollment for fall 2015 semester
 May 7 Wed. Last day of classes for spring semester; last day to enroll in a summer research/reading course
 May 8-9 Thu.-Fri Reading Days
 May 9 Fri. Grades for graduating seniors must be submitted by noon; last day to petition for incomplete
 May 12-16 Mon.-Fri. Final examinations
 May 16 Fri. Spring semester ends
 May 18 Sun. Commencement at 10:00 a.m.
 May 19 Mon. Residence halls close at noon
 May 22 Thu. All grades for non-graduating students must be submitted by noon

Fall Semester 2014

Date Day Event
Aug. 24 Sun. New students arrive; residence halls open for new students
Aug. 24-Sep. 2 Sun.-Tue. Orientation for new students
 Aug. 30 Sat. Residence halls open for returning students
 Sep. 1 Mon. Course enrollment for new, transfer, exchange and special students
 Sep. 2 Tue. Classes begin at 8:10 a.m.
 Sep. 9 Tue. Deadline for coursework for approved spring 2014 incompletes to be submitted to instructors, unless another deadline was approved
 Sep. 12 Fri. Student accounts must be current
 Sep. 15 Mon. Last day to add a course or change board plan; last day for course fee refunds
 Oct. 8 Wed. Suggested date by which to submit low-grade notifications for fall 2014 semester
 Oct 20-21 Mon.-Tue. Fall recess
 Oct. 23 Thu. Last day to drop a course
 Nov. 6 Thu. Last day to choose pass/no credit grading option; last day to sign student promissory notes
 Nov. 18-21 Tue.-Fri. Pre-enrollment for spring 2015 semester
 Nov. 27-28 Thu.-Fri. Thanksgiving recess
 Dec. 10 Wed. Last day of classes for fall semester
 Dec. 11-12 Thu.-Fri Reading Days
 Dec. 12 Fri. Last day to petition for incomplete
 Dec. 15-19 Mon.-Fri. Final examinations
 Dec. 19 Fri. Fall semester ends
 Dec. 20 Sat. Residence halls close at noon
 Dec. 29 Mon. Final grades must be submitted by noon

 

Spring Semester 2015

 

Date Day Event
 Jan. 18 Sun. Residence halls open for new and returning students
 Jan. 19 Mon. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday
 Jan. 20 Tue. Spring semester begins; classes begin at 8:10 a.m.
 Jan. 27 Tue. Deadline for coursework for approved fall 2014 incompletes to be submitted to instructors, unless another deadline was approved
 Jan. 30 Fri. Student accounts must be current
 Feb. 2 Mon. Last day to add a course or change board plan; last day for course fee refunds
 Mar. 4 Wed. Suggested date by which to submit low-grade notifications for spring 2015 semester
 Mar. 12 Thu. Last day to drop a course
 Mar. 16-20 Mon.-Fri. Spring recess
 Mar. 27 Fri. César Chávez Day observed (staff and instructional holiday)
 Apr. 2 Thu. Last day to choose pass/no credit grading option; last day to sign student promissory notes
 Apr. 21-23 Tue.-Thu. Pre-enrollment for fall 2015 semester
 May 6 Wed. Last day of classes for spring semester; last day to enroll in a summer research/reading course
 May 7-8 Thu.-Fri Reading Days
 May 8 Fri. Grades for graduating seniors must be submitted by noon; last day to petition for incomplete
 May 11-15 Mon.-Fri. Final examinations
 May 15 Fri. Spring semester ends
 May 17 Sun. Commencement at 10:00 a.m.
 May 18 Mon. Residence halls close at noon
 May 21 Thu. All grades for non-graduating students must be submitted by noon

 

Three-Year Planning Calendar

 

Fall 2013 Semester

Aug. 25 Sunday New students arrive; residence halls open for new students.
Aug. 31 Saturday Residence halls open for returning students.
Sept. 3 Tuesday Classes begin.
Oct. 21-22 Monday - Tuesday Fall recess.
Nov. 28-29 Thursday - Friday Thanksgiving recess.
Dec. 20 Friday Fall semester ends.
Dec. 21 Saturday Residence halls close at noon.

 

Spring 2014 Semester

Jan. 19 Sunday Residence halls open for new and returning students.
Jan. 21 Tuesday Classes begin.
Feb. 14-16 Friday - Sunday Family weekend.
Mar. 17-21 Monday - Friday Spring recess.
May 16 Friday Spring semester ends.
May 18 Sunday Commencement.
May 19 Monday Residence halls close at noon.

 

Fall 2014 Semester

Aug. 24 Sunday New students arrive; residence halls open for new students.
Aug. 30 Saturday Residence halls open for returning students.
Sept. 2 Tuesday Classes begin.
Oct. 20-21 Monday - Tuesday Fall recess.
Nov. 27-28 Thursday - Friday Thanksgiving recess.
Dec. 19 Friday Fall semester ends.
Dec. 20 Saturday Residence halls close at noon.

 

Spring 2015 Semester

Jan. 18 Sunday Residence halls open for new and returning students.
Jan. 20 Tuesday Classes begin.
 Feb. 13-15 Friday - Sunday Family weekend.
Mar. 16-20 Monday - Friday Spring recess.
May 15 Friday Spring semester ends.
May 17 Sunday Commencement.
May18 Monday Residence halls close at noon.

 

Fall 2015 Semester

Aug. 23 Sunday New students arrive; residence halls open for new students.
Aug. 29 Saturday Residence halls open for returning students.
Sept. 1 Tuesday Classes begin.
Oct. 19-20 Monday - Tuesday Fall recess.
Nov. 26-27 Thursday - Friday Thanksgiving recess.
Dec. 18 Friday Fall semester ends.
Fec. 19 Saturday Residence halls close at noon.

 

Spring 2016 Semester

Jan. 17 Sunday Residence halls open for new and returning students.
Jan. 19 Tuesday Classes begin.
Feb. 12-14 Friday - Sunday Family weekend.
Mar. 14-16 Monday - Friday Spring recess.
May 13 Friday Spring semester ends.
May15 Sunday Commencement.
May 16 Monday Residence halls close at noon.