Academic Calendar

FALL TERM 2005*

July 2005
6 Wed	Fall term bills mailed for all matriculated course selected undergraduates

August 2005
11 Thu	Due date for payment of Fall semester bills
25 Thu	Arrival of new students
25-28 Thu-Sun	New Student Orientation
27 Sat	Residence halls open at noon for returning students; evening meal available for all students
29 Mon	Undergraduate Day and Evening Classes Begin

September 2005
2 Fri	Commencement Information Form (CIF) for seniors completing degree requirements in the Spring 2006 and Summer 2006 terms due in the Registrar’s Office
2 Fri	Last Day: (1) To add both day and evening courses; (2) To drop both day and evening courses without “W” grade; (3) To settle Fall semester bills without de-registration; (4) To change meal plan
5 Mon	Labor Day Holiday- No Classes
6 Tue	Re-registration fees imposed
7 Wed	Last Day: (1) To elect Pass/Fail; (2) To change any course from credit to audit status
9 Fri	Last day to reduce credit load without full tuition liability
12 Mon	TAP Certification date
16 Fri	Last day to re-register
19 Mon	Valid grades for Incompletes (I grades) from Summer 2005 due in the Registrar’s Office
23 Fri	Proof of immunization due in Health Services
23-24 Fri-Sat	Alumni Reunion Weekend

October 2005
6-7 Thu-Fri	Semester Reading Day/Holiday - no undergraduate day or evening classes
19 Wed	Mid-semester grades for Freshmen due in Registrar’s Office by noon
21-23 Fri-Sun	Family Weekend
27-Nov 11	Distribution of Course Selection materials and Advisement for course selection, Spring 2006
31 Mon	Last day to withdraw from Undergraduate courses without grade of “F”

November 2005
11 Fri	Commencement Information Form (CIF) for seniors completing degree requirements in Fall 2006 term due in the Registrar’s Office
18 Fri	Thanksgiving recess begins after last class and laboratory; residence halls close 6 p.m.; last meal served will be lunch
21-25 Mon-Fri	Thanksgiving Recess
27 Sun	Residence halls open at noon; evening meal available
28 Mon	Classes Resume
30 Wed	Spring semester bills mailed for all matriculated course selected undergraduates

December 2005
9 Fri	Undergraduate Day and Evening Classes End
12-17 Mon-Sat	Semester Examination Week
17 Sat	Day Class Examinations end at 6:00 p.m.
17 Sat	Residence Halls close at 6:00 p.m.; last meal served will be brunch
17 Sat	End of Fall term
21 Wed	Due date for payment of Spring semester bills

SPRING TERM 2006*

January 2006
14 Sat	Residence halls open at noon; evening meals available for resident students
16 Mon	Undergraduate Day and Evening Classes Begin
16 Mon	Commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
20 Fri	Last Day: (1) To add both day and evening courses; (2) To drop both day and evening courses without “W” grade; (3) To settle Spring semester bills without de-registration; (4) To change meal plan
23 Mon	Re-registration fee imposed
23 Mon	TAP Certification due
25 Wed	Last Day: (1) To elect Pass/Fail Option; (2) To change any course from credit to audit status
27 Fri	Last day to reduce credit load without full tuition liability
30 Mon	Valid grades for Incompletes (I grades) from Fall 2005 due in the Registrar’s Office

February 2006
3 Fri	Last day to re-register
17 Fri	Proof of Immunization Due in Health Center
24 Fri	Semester Holiday - No Undergraduate Day or Evening Classes

March 2006
1 Wed	Mid-semester grades for Freshmen due in Registrar’s Office
10 Fri	Spring recess begins after last day or evening class. Residence Halls close at 6 p.m.; last meal served will be lunch
13-17 Mon-Fri	Spring Recess - No Undergraduate Day or Evening Classes
19 Sun	Residence Halls open at noon; evening meal available
20 Mon	All undergraduate day and evening classes resume
24 Fri	Last day to withdraw from Undergraduate courses without grade of “F”
30-Apr 13 Thu-Thu	Distribution of course selection materials in Registrar’s Office and Advisement for Course Selection for Fall 2006
31-Apr 7 Fri-Fri	Room selection for Fall 2006

April 2006

13 Thu	Commencement Information Form(CIF) for seniors completing degree requirements in Spring 2007 and Summer 2007 terms due in the Registrar’s Office
14-16 Fri-Sun	Holiday Recess

May 2006

1 Mon	Undergraduate Day and Evening Classes End
2 Tues	Study Day; Snow Day “make-up”
3-9 Wed-Tues	Final exams for day and evening classes begin at 8:00 a.m. and run through Tues May 9, including Saturday May 6
9 Tues	Day Examinations end at 6:00 p.m.
9 Tues	Residence Halls close at 6 p.m.- except for seniors
9 Tues	Last meal served will be lunch
9 Tues	End of Spring Term
13 Sat	Undergraduate Commencement

June 2006
19 Mon	Valid grades for Incompletes (I grades) from Spring 2006 term due in the Registrar’s Office

* A more detailed calendar is published each fall and spring by the Registrar’s Office.