Faculty Obligation Period August 20, 2012 - May 31, 2013
| Fall Semester 2012 | |
|---|---|
| August 24, 2012, Friday | Welcome Weekend Begins |
| August 27, 2012, Monday, 8 AM | Instruction Begins |
| September 3, 2012, Monday | Labor Day (1) |
| September 4, 2012, Tuesday, 5 PM | Add Period Ends |
| September 14, 2012, Friday, 5 PM | Late Add Period Ends |
| September 17, 2012, Monday | Constitution Day; Class in Session |
| September 25, 2012, Tuesday, 5 PM | Full Semester Course Drop Period Ends(2) |
| October 13, 2012, Saturday, 5 PM | Mid-Term (1st Quarter Ends) |
| October 15 & 16, 2012, Monday & Tuesday | Mid-Semester Break (1) |
| October 15, 2012, Monday, 4 PM | Student Progress Evaluations Due in Registrar’s Office |
| October 17, 2012, Wednesday, 8 AM | Instruction Resumes |
| November 2, 2012, Friday, 5 PM | Deadline to Withdraw without Department Chair Permission |
| November 21, 2012, Wednesday | Thanksgiving Recess Begins (1) |
| November 26, 2012, Monday, 8 AM | Instruction Resumes |
| November 30, 2012, Friday 5 PM | Withdraw Period Ends |
| December 8, 2012, Saturday, 5 PM | Regular Course Schedule Ends (3) (2nd Quarter Ends) |
| December 10, 2012, Monday, 8 AM | Final Exam Period Begins |
| December 15, 2012, Saturday, 5 PM | Final Exam Period Ends (Semester Ends) |
| December 21, 2012, Friday, 4 PM | Grades Due From Faculty |
| Spring Semester 2013 | |
|---|---|
| January 25, 2013, Friday | Welcome Weekend Begins |
| January 28, 2013, Monday, 8 AM | Instruction Begins |
| February 4, 2013, Monday, 5 PM | Add Period Ends |
| February 15, 2013, Friday, 5 PM | Late Add Period Ends |
| February 25, 2013, Monday, 5 PM | Full Semester Course Drop Period Ends(2) |
| March 16, 2013, Saturday, 5 PM | Spring Recess Begins (1) Mid-Term (3rd Quarter Ends) |
| March 18, 2013, Monday, 4 PM | Student Progress Evaluations Due in Registrar’s Office |
| March 25, 2013, Monday, 8 AM | Instruction Resumes |
| April 10, 2013, Wednesday, 9 AM – 5 PM | Scholars Day (1) Classes not in session to allow students to attend sessions. |
| April 10, 2013, Wednesday, 5 PM – 11 PM | Classes in Session |
| April 12, 2013, Friday, 5 PM | Deadline to Withdraw without Department Chair Permission |
| April 19, 2013, Friday, 3 PM | Honors & Awards Ceremony |
| April 20, 2013, Saturday | Grad Research Conference |
| May 3, 2013, Friday 5 PM | Withdraw Period Ends |
| May 11, 2013, Saturday, 5 PM | Regular Course Schedule Ends (3) (4th Quarter Ends) |
| May 13, 2013, Monday, 8 AM | Final Exam Period Begins |
| May 18, 2013, Saturday, 5 PM | Final Exam Period Ends (Semester Ends) |
| May 18, 2013, Saturday | Commencement |
| May 24, 2013, Friday, 4 PM | Grades Due From Faculty |
M.W.F. Classes (from 8:00 AM to 3:20 PM) are 50 minutes in length with 15 minutes between classes.
T.R. Classes (from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM) are 75 minutes in length with 15 minutes between classes.
(1) Classes Suspended
(2) See the Schedule of Classes for Refund Schedule and Quarter Course Drop Schedule
(3) According to the University Policy, no examinations may be given during the last week of classes
Under section 224-A of the Education Law of the State of New York, absence from class for religious beliefs is excused, and the opportunity to make up work is provided.