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Academic Calendars DAR Deadlines Diplomas Final Exams Transcripts

Not all courses conform to the standard session dates. Please see individual courses for exact dates.
Subject to change.
Dates |
Days |
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|---|---|---|
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August 29 – September 1 |
Monday - Thursday |
Final Enrollment Services Days |
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September 6 |
Tuesday |
All classes begin. Convocation to be held 11:20 a.m. - 12:35 p.m. Classes during this time meet for 10 minutes TODAY only. |
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September 27 |
Tuesday |
Conversion Day - ALL classes follow a Thursday schedule. |
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September 28 |
Wednesday |
Conversion Day - ALL classes follow a Friday schedule. No Evening classes.* |
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September 29 & 30 |
Thursday & Friday |
Classes not in session. |
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October 7 |
Friday |
No Evening classes.* |
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October 8 |
Saturday |
Classes not in session. |
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November 24-25 |
Thursday & Friday |
Thanksgiving Recess - NO classes. |
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December 12 |
Monday |
Snow/study/reading day for Undergraduate classes only. Graduate classes will meet. |
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December 13-19 |
Tuesday - Monday |
Final exams for ALL classes. |
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December 19 |
Monday |
Semester ends. |
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December 20 |
Tuesday |
Commencement (Subject to Change) |