2014-15 Academic Calendar
Summer 2014
Sunday, June 22 - Saturday, July 5 Explore-A-CollegeSM Program
Sunday, July 27 - Friday, August 15 Summer Writing Initiative
TBA August Wilderness
Monday, August 18 New Faculty Orientation
Wednesday, August 20 Faculty Retreat
Thursday, August 21 Academic Adviser Orientation
Friday, August 22 - Tuesday, August 26 New Student Orientation
Fall 2014
71 class days
Sunday, August 24 College Housing opens
Tuesday, August 26 Enrollment Confirmation Day
Wednesday, August 27 Classes Begin
First Seven-Week Courses Begin
10-Week Courses Begin
Monday, September 1 Labor Day (classes in session)
Tuesday, September 2 Course registration/changes due
Friday, September 26-
Sunday, September 28
Family Weekend
Monday, October 13 Admissions Fall Preview Day
Wednesday, October 15 First Seven-Week Courses End
Thursday, October 16 -
Sunday, October 19
Early Semester break
Monday, October 20 Second Seven-Week Courses Begin
Friday, October 24 -
Sunday, October 26
Homecoming & Reunion Weekend
Monday, October 27 -
Friday, November 7
Academic Advising Period
Friday, November 7 Last day to drop an enrolled class
10-Week Courses End
Monday, November 10 Admissions Fall Preview Day
Monday, November 10 -
Friday, November 14
Spring 2015 Registration Period
Saturday, November 22 -
Sunday, November 30
Fall Break
Monday, December 1 Second Seven-Week Courses End
Friday, December 12 Last class day and
Incomplete petitions due by 4 p.m.
Saturday, December 13 -
Sunday, December 14
Reading days
Monday, December 15 Final examination day
Tuesday, December 16 Reading day
Wednesday, December 17 Final examination day
Friday, December 19 College housing closes by 5 p.m.
Tuesday, December 23 Fall semester grades due by 4 p.m.
Spring 2015
71 class days
Sunday, January 11 College Housing reopens
Monday, January 12 Community Day
Tuesday, January 13 Enrollment Confirmation Day
Wednesday, January 14 Classes Begin
First Seven-Week Courses Begin
10-Week Courses Begin
Monday, January 19 Admissions Winter Preview Day
Martin Luther King Day (Classes in session)
Tuesday, January 20 Course registration/changes due
Thursday, February 19 -
Sunday, February 22
Early Semester Break
Wednesday, March 4 First Seven-Week Courses End
Monday, March 9 Admissions Junior Preview Day
Second Seven-Week Courses Begin
Saturday, March 14 -
Sunday, March 22
Spring Break
Monday, March 30 -
Friday, April 10
Academic Advising Period
Friday, April 3 Last day to drop an enrolled class
10-Week Courses End
Monday, April 13 Admissions Admitted Student Day
Monday, April 13 -
Friday, April 17
Fall 2015 Registration Period
Monday, April 20 Admissions Admitted Student Day
Monday, April 27 Second Seven-Week Courses End
Friday, May 1 Last class day and
Incomplete petitions due by 4 p.m.
Saturday, May 2 -
Sunday, May 3
Reading days
Monday, May 4 Final examination day
Tuesday, May 5 Reading day
Wednesday, May 6 -
Thursday, May 7
Final examination days
Friday, May 8 College housing closes
(except for graduating seniors)
Friday, May 8 Graduating seniors' grades due by Noon.
Saturday, May 9 Commencement 2015
Wednesday, May 13 -
Wednesday, June 3
May Term
Monday, May 18 Spring Semester grades are due by 4 p.m.
Monday, June 8 May Term grades are due by 4 p.m.