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Academic Calendar Amendment To begin in the 2015-16 calendar Approved by Faculty Senate 3-27-2014 Every fall calendar has only 6 Mondays in the first 7 weeks but 8 Mondays in the second 7 weeks. For courses that only meet for the first half of the fall semester, this shorts them by one Monday. We are proposing to amend this calendar (and all calendars from this point forward) to move the date for mid-semester from Friday to the following Monday (for fall semesters only), making that Monday part of the first 7 weeks instead of part of the second 7 weeks. This also means the last day to drop a class would move from a Friday to the following Monday in the fall only. About 15 courses each fall would benefit from this change, and so far, we can see no disadvantage.

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Page 1: Academic Calendar Amendment - UW-La Crosse · Academic Calendar Amendment To begin in the 2015-16 calendar Approved by Faculty Senate 3-27-2014 Every fall calendar has only 6 Mondays

Academic Calendar Amendment To begin in the 2015-16 calendar

Approved by Faculty Senate 3-27-2014

Every fall calendar has only 6 Mondays in the first 7 weeks but 8 Mondays in the second 7

weeks. For courses that only meet for the first half of the fall semester, this shorts them by one

Monday. We are proposing to amend this calendar (and all calendars from this point forward)

to move the date for mid-semester from Friday to the following Monday (for fall semesters

only), making that Monday part of the first 7 weeks instead of part of the second 7 weeks. This

also means the last day to drop a class would move from a Friday to the following Monday in the

fall only. About 15 courses each fall would benefit from this change, and so far, we can see no

disadvantage.

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Page 4: Academic Calendar Amendment - UW-La Crosse · Academic Calendar Amendment To begin in the 2015-16 calendar Approved by Faculty Senate 3-27-2014 Every fall calendar has only 6 Mondays
Page 5: Academic Calendar Amendment - UW-La Crosse · Academic Calendar Amendment To begin in the 2015-16 calendar Approved by Faculty Senate 3-27-2014 Every fall calendar has only 6 Mondays
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SEVEN YEAR CYCLE CALENDAR PROPOSAL

Second Ad Hoc Calendar Committee

Anthony Barkauskas

Richard Boudreau

Linda Host

November 30, 1989

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SEVEN YEAR CYCLE CALENDAR PROPOSAL

This proposed calendar is intended to combine as many as possible of the best features of the

various calendars proposed over the past two years. The priorities on which this calendar is based are:

1. Fall and spring semester should be the same length each year, as well as the same length from one

year to the next, and should contain as many teaching days as possible consistent with other constraints.

This priority addresses the imbalance between the semesters which seems to be the source of

much dissatisfaction with the current calendar.

2. Each semester should contain an equal number of Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and

Fridays.

This balance is particularly important to classes which meet on a one day per week basis, but

even M-W-F classes can be affected if too many Mondays or Fridays are missed during a semester.

This priority is important enough that, when necessary, days of the week will be "renamed" to achieve

balance.

3. There should be as many "full weeks" (4 or 5 day weeks) as possible.

Some laboratory courses cannot be adapted to a shorter week, causing loss of contact periods.

4. The fall semester should start after Labor Day and finals should end no later than December 22.

Starting after Labor Day allows our students to continue their summer employment through the

weekend which is normally regarded as the end of the summer season and eliminates the possibility of

having to change the calendar again if the legislature mandates that all UW-System schools start after

Labor Day. Finishing fall semester finals before Christmas is preferred by the majority of both faculty

and students as indicated on past surveys.

5. There should be at least 800 minutes of instructional time per credit hour (including final exams).

This number is based on the "traditional" 50 minutes per class x 16 weeks = 800 minutes per

credit formula. Fall semesters have fallen well short of this number under the current system.

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6. Each semester there should be approximately one week between the last final examination and the time

grades are due.

This priority allows ample time for grading essay finals, term papers and so forth. The current

policy of requiring grades 48 hours after finals are over does not allow sufficient time for evaluating

many types of work.

7. Commencement should not conflict with any scheduled final examination times.

The above objectives can all be achieved by extending the standard class period to 55 minutes

("X" classes to 85 minutes), and shortening the closure period by establishing a five day final

examination period with no "study day". The resulting semesters will each have exactly 70 teaching

days, 14 each of Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. A three credit course

meeting 3 times per week will have 14 x 55 = 770 minutes per credit of instructional time, and

770 + 40 = 810 minutes per credit if a two-hour final examination is included. In order to exactly

correspond to standard periods, "X" periods should be 82.5 minutes long, but this number has been

rounded up to 85 minutes in order to be more convenient and maintain the desired minutes per credit

ratio.

There will actually be seven different calendar patterns, depending on whether Labor Day falls

on September 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. In the pages that follow, we present these seven patterns both for

ordinary years, and also for leap years. The dates for Easter are intentionally omitted from the text

because Easter varies from one implementation to the next, but Easter is illustrated in the diagram as

it will occur in the first use of that particular calendar pattern.

In addition to the calendars, the following are also included:

1. A revised daily class schedule.

2. A revised schedule for a five day final exam week.

3. A chart showing the dates for Easter and which calendar pattern to use for each of the next 30

years.

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Standard Class Periods

Period 1 7:45 - 8:40

Period 2 8:50 - 9:45

Period 3 9:55 - 10:50

Period 4 11:00 - 11:55

Period 5 12:05 - 1:00

Period 6 1:10 - 2:05

Period 7 2:15 - 3:10

Period 8 3:20 - 4:15

Period 9 4:25 - 5:20

REVISED DAILY SCHEDULE

"X" Class Periods

Evening Courses

Period 1 - 2

Period 2 - 3

Period 4 - 5

Period 5 - 6

Period 7 - 8

Period 8 - 9

(one day per week) 6:30 - 9:15

7:45 - 9:10

9:25 - 10:50

11:00 - 12:25

12:40 - 2:05

2:15 - 3:40

3:55 - 5:20

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CALENDAR NUMBER 1 Labor Day on September 1 SEMESTER I

Academic Year Begins Mon. Aug. 25 Registration/Orientation Wed. Aug. 27

thru Aug . 29

s M T w T F s Labor Day - Holiday Mon. Sept. 1

Aug 25 26 27 28 29 30 Classes Begin 7:45 a.m. Tues. Sept. 2 Sep 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 Last Day for:

7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Schedule Changes Fri. Sept. 5

14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Late Registration Wed . Sept.10

21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Midsemester Fri. Oct. 17

Oct 28 29 30 1 2 3 4 Last Day to Withdraw Fri. Nov. 14

5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Thanksgiving Recess

12 13 14 15 16@ 18 Begins Sat. Nov. 22

19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Classes Resume 7:45a.m. Mon. Dec . 1

Nov 26 27 28 29 30 31 1 Last Day of Classes Mon. Dec . 15

2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Closure Period Tues. Dec. 16

9 10 11 12 13 0 15 thru 7:00 p.m. Sat. Dec. 20

16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Commencement Sun. Dec. 21

23 24 25 26 28 29 Semester I Ends

Dec 30 1 2 3 4 5 6 (grades due) Fri. Dec. 26

7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 SEMESTER II

@ 22 23 , 24 25, 2 Begins Officially Mon. Jan. 12

Jan 28 29 30 131 11 2 3 Registration/Orientation Wed. Jan. 14

4 5 6 - 7 - -8 9 10 thru Jan. 16

11 12 13 14 15 16 17 M. L. King, Jr. Holiday Mon. Jan. 19

18 1 20 21 22 23 24 Classes Begin 7:45 a.m. Tues. Jan. 20

25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Last Day for:

Feb 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Schedule Changes Fri. Jan. 23

8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Late Registration Wed. Jan. 28

15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Midsemester Fri. Mar. 6

22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Spring Recess:

Mar 1 7 Begins Sat. Mar. 7

8 9 11 12 13,14 Classes Resume 7:45a.m. Mon. Mar. 16

15 16 18 19 20 21 Last Day to Withdraw Fri. Apr. 1 Cl

22 23 25 26 27 28 Non-Class Days Fri.

Apr 29 30 1 2 3 4 Mon.

5 6 8 9 11 Special Days:

@ 13 16 17 18 Friday Classes Tues. May 5

19 20 23 24 25 Monday Classes Wed. May 6

May 26 27 30 1 2 Last Day of Classes Wed. May 6

3 4 7 8 9 Closure Period Thurs.May 7

@ 11 14 15 16 thru 7:00 p.m. Tues. May 12

17 18 21 22 23 Commencement Sun. May 10

24 Semester II Ends (grades due) Tues. May 19

Academic Year Ends Sun. May 24

SUMMER SESSION Classes Begin Mon. June 8 Holiday Mon. auly 6 Last Day of Classes Thurs.July 30 Final Exams Fri. July 31 Commencement 7:00 p.m . Fri. July 31

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CALENDAR NUMBER 2 Labor Day on September 2

Aug Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

s w s ~r--:..--2_8~:....;..........:...,;.. 31

1 4 1 8 9 10 11 12 14

15 16 17 18 19 21 22 23 24 25 26 28 29 30 1 2 3 5

6 1 8 9 10 12 13 14 15 16 17 ~ 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 31 31 1 2

3 4 5 6 1 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 ~ 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 2 4 ,.-2....,,5_2~6-=2 ..:....7 ~2 ;z_..:2::...;9::.... 3 0

1 2 3 4 5 6 1 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 ~ 16 17 18 19 20 21 ~ 23 , 24 25 , 26 28 29 30 L3) __ lr 2 4

5 6 1 8 9 11 12 13 14 15 16 18 19 21 22 23 25 26 28 29 30 1

2 4 5 6 8 9 11 12 13 15

16 18 19 20 22 23 25 26 27 1

2 4 5 6 8 9 11 12 13 15

16 18 1 2 22 23 25 27 29 @ 1 3 5

6 1 8 10 <!) 12 13 14 15 17 18 19 20 21 24 25 26 27 28 1 2 3

4 5 8 9 10 ~ 12 15 16 17 18 19 22 23 24 25

SEMESTER I Academic Year Begins Registration/Orientation

Labor Day - Holiday Classes Begin 7:45 a.m. Last Day for:

Schedule Changes Late Registration

Midsemester Last Day to Withdraw Thanksgiving Recess

Begins Classes Resume 7:45a.m.

Last Day of Classes Closure Period

thru 7:00 p.m. Commencement Semester I Ends

(grades due)

SEMESTER II Begins Officially Registration/Orientation

M. L. King, Jr. Holiday Classes Begin 7:45 a.m. Last Day for:

Schedule Changes Late Registration

Midsemester Spring Recess:

Begins Classes Resume 7:45a.m.

Last Day to Withdraw Non-Class Days

Special Days: Friday Classes Monday Classes

Last Day of Classes Closure Period

thru 7:00 p.m. Commencement Semester II Ends

(grades due) Academic Year Ends

SUMMER SESSION Classes Begin Holiday Last Day of Classes Final Exams Commencement 7:00 p.m.

Mon. Wed. thru Mon. Tues.

Fri. Wed. Fri. Fri.

Sat. Mon. Mon. Tues. Sat. Sun.

Fri.

Mon. Wed. thru Mon. Tues.

Fri. Wed. Fri.

Sat. Mon. Fri. Fri. Mon.

Aug. 26 Aug. 28 Aug. 30 Sept. 2 Sept. 3

Sept. 6 Sept.11 Oct. 18 Nov. 15

Nov. 23 Dec. 2 Dec. 16 Dec. 17 Dec. 21 Dec. 22

Dec. 27

Jan. 13 Jan. 15 Jan. 17 Jan. 20 Jan. 21

Jan. 24 Jan. 29 Mar. 1

Mar. 8 Mar. 17 Apr. 11

Tues. May 6 Wed. May 7 Wed. May 1 Thurs.May 8 Tues. May 13 Sun. May 11

Tues. May 20 Sun. May 25

Mon. June 9 Fri. July 4 Thurs.July 31 Fri. Aug. 1 Fri. Aug. 1

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CALENDAR NUMBER 3 SEMESTER I Labor Day on September 3 Academic Year Begins Mon. Aug. 27

Registration/Orientation Wed. Aug. 29 thru Aug. 31

Labor Day - Holiday Mon. Sept. 3 s M T w T F s Classes Begin 7:45 a.m. Tues. Sept. 4

Aug 2 28 29 30 31 1 Last Day for: Sep 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Schedule Changes Fri. Sept. 7

9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Late Registration Wed. Sept.12 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Midsemester Fri. Oct. 19 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 Last Day to Withdraw Fri. Nov. 16

Oct 30 1 2 3 4 5 6 Special Day 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Friday Classes Tues. Nov. 20

14 15 16 17 18 @ 20 Thanksgiving Recess 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Begins 9:15 p.m. Tues. Nov. 20

Nov 28 29 30 31 1 2 3 Classes Resume 7:45a.m. Mon. Nov. 26 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Last Day of Classes Thurs.Dec. 13

11 12 13 14 15 6 17 Closure Period Fri. Dec. 14 18 19@ 21 23 24 thru 7:00 p.m. Wed. Dec. 19

Dec 25 26 27 28 29 30 1 Commencement Sun. Dec. 16 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Semester I Ends

d 10 11 12· 13 14 15 (grades due) Wed. Dec. 26

17 18 1 20 21 22 23 24 25 27 28 29 SEMESTER II

Jan 30 l.3_1 _ _14: 2 3 4 5 Begins Officially Mon. Jan. 14

6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Registration/Orientation Wed. Jan. 16

13 14 15 16 17 18 19 thru Jan. 18 20 2 22 23 24 25 26 M. L. King, Jr. Holiday Mon. Jan. 21

Feb 27 28 29 30 31 1 2 Classes Begin 7:45 a.m. Tues. Jan. 22 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Last Day for:

10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Schedule Changes Fri. Jan. 25

17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Late Registration Wed. Jan. 3 Cl

Mar 24 25 26 27 28 1 2 Midsemester Fri. Mar. 8

3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Spring Recess:

10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Begins Sat. Mar. 9

17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Classes Resume 7:45a.m. Mon. Mar. 18

24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Last Day to Withdraw Fri. Apr. 12

Apr © 1 2 3 4 5 6 Non-Class Days Fri. 7 8 9 10 11 0 13 Mon.

14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Special Days: 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Friday Classes Tues. May 7

May 28 29 30 1 2 3 4 Monday Classes Wed. May 8 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Last Day of Classes Wed. May 8

@ 13 14 15 16 17 18 Closure Period Thurs.May 9 19 20 22 23 24 25 thru 7:00 p.m. Tues. May 14 26 Commencement Sun. May 12

Semester II Ends (grades due) Tues. May 21

Academic Year Ends Sun. May 26

SUMMER SESSION Classes Begin Mon. June 10 Holiday Thurs.July 4 Last Day of Classes Thurs.Aug. 1 Final Exams Fri. Aug. 2 Commencement 7:00 p.m. Fri. Aug. 2

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CALENDAR NUMBER 4 SEMESTER I Labor Day on September 4 Academic Year Begins Mon. Aug . 28

Registration/Orientation Wed. Aug. 30 thru Sept. 1

Labor Day - Holiday Mon. Sept. 4 Classes Begin 7:45 a.m. Tues. Sept. 5

s M T w T F s Last Day for: Aug 28 29 30 31 1 2 Schedule Changes Fri. Sept. 8 Sep 3 4 5 7 9 Late Registration Wed. Sept. 13

10 1 12 13 14 15 16 Midsemester Fri. Oct. 20 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Last Day to Withdraw Fri. Nov . 17 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Special Day

Oct 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Friday Classes Tues. Nov. 21 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Thanksgiving Recess

15 16 17 18 19 @ 21 Begins 9:15 p.m. Tues. Nov. 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Classes Resume 7:45a.m. Mon. Nov . 27

Nov 29 30 31 1 2 3 4 Last Day of Classes Thurs.Dec. 14 5 6 7 8 9 0 11 Closure Period Fri. Dec. 15

12 13 14 15 16 18 thru 7:00 p.m. Wed. Dec. 20 19 20 @ 22 24 . 25 Commencement Sun. Dec. 17

Dec 26 27 28 29 3 1 2 Semester I Ends 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 (grades due) Wed. Dec. 27

10 11 12 13 14 15 16 M 18 19 20 21 22 23 SEMESTER II ?4 - 25 26 28 29 30 (M. L . King, Jr. Holiday) Mon. Jan. 15

Jan , ~ I

3 4 5 6 Begins Officially Tues . Jan. 16 !l L _lJ 2 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Registration/Orientation Wed. Jan. 17

14 5 16 17 18 19 20 thru Jan. 19 21 22 23 24 25 26 27

Feb 28 29 30 31 1 2 3 Classes Begin 7:45 a.m. Mon . Jan. 22 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Last Day for:

11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Schedule Changes Fri. Jan. 26 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Late Registration Wed. Jan. 31

Mar 25 26 27 28 1 3 Midsemester Fri. Mar. 9 4 5 6 7 8 10 Spring Recess:

11 12 13 14 15 17 Begins Sat. Mar . 10 18 19 20 21 22 24 Classes Resume 7:45a.m. Mon. Mar . 19 25 26 27 28 29 31 Last Day to Withdraw Fri. Apr. 13

Apr 1 2 3 4 5 7 Non-Class Days Fri . 8 9 10 11 12 3 14 Mon. @ 16 17 18 19 20 21 Special Days:

22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Friday Classes Tues . May 8 May 29 30 1 2 3 4 5 Last Day of Classes Tues. May 8

6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Closure Period Thurs.May 9 @ 14 1 16 17 18 19 thru 7:00 p.m. Tues. May 15 20 21 23 24 25 26 Commencement Sun. May 13 27 Semester II Ends

(grades due) Tues. May 22 Academic Year Ends Sun. May 27

SUMMER SESSION Classes Begin Mon. June 11 Holiday Wed. July 4 Last Day of Classes Thurs.Aug. 2 Final Exams Fri. Aug. 3 Commencement 7:00 p.m. Fri. Aug. 3

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CALENDAR NUMBER 5 SEMESTER I Labor Day on September 5 Academic Year Begins Mon. Aug. 29

Registration/Orientation Wed. Aug. 31 thru Sept. 2

Labor Day - Holiday Mon. Sept. 5

s M T w T F s Classes Begin 7:45 a.m. Tues. Sept. 6

Aug 30 31 1 2 3 Last Day for:

Sep 4 6 7 8 9 10 Schedule Changes Fri. Sept. 9

11 13 14 15 16 17 Late Registration Wed. Sept.14

18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Midsemester Fri . Oct. 21

Oct 25 26 27 28 29 30 1 Last Day to Withdraw Fri. Nov. 18

2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Special Day

9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Friday Classes Tues. Nov. 22

16 17 18 19 ~ 22 Thanksgiving Recess

23 24 25 26 -8 29 Begins 9:15 p.m. Tues. Nov. 22

Nov 3 Cl 31 1 2 5 Classes Resume 7:45a.m. Mon. Nov. 28

6 7 8 9 12 Last Day of Classes Thurs.Dec. 15

13 14 15 16 19 Closure Period Fri. Dec. 16

20 21 @ 23 26 thru 7:00 p.m. Wed. Dec. 21

Dec 27 28 29 3 Cl 1 2 3 Commencement Sun. Dec. 18

4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Semester I Ends

11 12 13 14 15 16 1 (grades due) Wed. Dec. 28

~ 19 20 2 1 22 23 24 I 26 27 2 29 30 I 3 11 SEMESTER II

Jan I 1 I 2 1..:-.l (M. L. King, Jr. Holiday) Mon. Jan. 16 3 4 5 6 7 - __ ,

Begins Officially 8 9 1 Cl 11 12 13 14 Tues. Jan. 17

15 17 18 19 2 Cl 21 Registration/Orientation Wed. Jan. 18

22 23 24 25 26 27 28 thru Jan. 20

Feb 29 30 31 1 2 3 4 Classes Begin 7:45 a.m. Mon. Jan. 23

5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Last Day for:

12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Schedule Changes Fri. Jan. 27

19 2 Cl 21 22 23 24 25 Late Registration Wed. Feb. 1

Mar 26 27 28 1 2 3 4 Midsemester Fri. Mar. 10

5 6 7 8 9 ~ 11 Spring Recess:

12 13 14 1 5 16 r 18 Begins Sat. Mar. 11

19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Classes Resume 7:45a.m. Mon. Mar. 20

Apr 26 27 28 29 30 31 1 Last Day to Withdraw Fri. Apr. 14

2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Non-Class Days Fri.

9 1 0 11 12 13 15 Mon.

@ 17 18 19 2 Cl 22 Special Days:

23 24 25 26 27 28 29 Friday Classes Tues. May 9

May 30 1 2 3 4 5 6 Last Day of Classes Tues. May 9

7 8 10 11 12 13 Closure Period Wed. May 10

0 15 17 18 19 20 thru 7:00 p.m. Tues. May 16

21 22 24 25 26 27 Commencement Sun. May 14

28 Semester II Ends (grades due) Tues. May 23

Academic Year Ends Sun. May 28

SUMMER SESSION Classes Begin Mon . June 12 Holiday Tues . July 4 Last Day of Classes Thurs.Aug. 3 Final Exams Fri. Aug. 4 Commencement 7:00 p.m. Fri. Aug. 4

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CALENDAR NUMBER 6 SEMESTER I Labor Day on September 6 Academic Year Begins Mon. Aug. 30

Registration/Orientation Wed. Sept. 1 thru Sept. 3

Labor Day - Holiday Mon. Sept. 6

s M T T F s Classes Begin 7:45 a.m. Tues. Sept. 7 Aug 29 30 31 2 3 4 Last Day for: Sep 5 6 7 9 10 11 Schedule Changes Fri. Sept.10

1 13 14 15 16 17 18 Late Registration Wed. Sept.15

19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Midsemester Fri. Oct. 22

Oct 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 Last Day to Withdraw Fri. Nov. 19

3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Special Day

10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Friday Classes Tues. Nov. 23

17 18 19 20 21 @ 23 Thanksgiving Recess

24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Begins 9:15 p.m. Tues. Nov. 23 Nov 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 Classes Resume 7:45a.m. Mon. Nov. 29

7 8 9 10 11 1 13 Last Day of Classes Thurs.Dec. 16 14 15 16 17 18 9 20 Closure Period Fri. Dec. 17

21 22 ~ 24 5 26 27 thru 7:00 p.m. Wed. Dec. 22 Dec 28 29 1 2 3 4 Commencement Sun. Dec. 19

5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Semester I Ends

&j 13 14 16 17 18 (grades due) Wed. Dec. 29

20 21 23 1 24 251 Jan 26 27 28 30 t_3l _ lJ SEMESTER II

2 3 4 5 6 7 8 (M. L. King, Jr. Holiday) Mon. Jan. 17

9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Begins Officially Tues. Jan. 18

16 18 19 20 21 22 Registration/Orientation Wed. Jan. 19

23 24 25 26 27 2 29 thru Jan. 21

Feb 30 31 1 2 3 5 Classes Begin 7:45 a.m. Mon. Jan. 24

6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Last Day for:

13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Schedule Changes Fri. Jan. 28

20 21 22 23 24 26 Late Registration Wed . Feb. 2

Mar 27 28 1 2 3 5 Midsemester Fri. Mar. 11

6 7 8 9 10 12 Spring Recess:

13 14 15 16 17 19 Begins Sat. Mar. 12

20 21 22 23 24 26 Classes Resume 7:45a.m. Mon. Mar. 21

Apr 27 28 29 30 31 2 Last Day to Withdraw Fri. Apr. 15

3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Non-Class Days Fri.

1 11 12 13 14@ 16 Mon.

17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Special Days:

24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Friday Classes Tues. May 10 May 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Last Day of Classes Tues. May 10

8 9 11 12 13 14 Closure Period Wed. May 11

@ 16 18 19 20 21 thru 7:00 p.m. Tues. May 17

22 23 25 26 27 28 Commencement Sun. May 15

29 Semester II Ends (grades due) Tues. May 24

Academic Year Ends Sun . May 29

SUMMER SESSION Classes Begin Mon . June 13 Holiday Mon. July 4 Last Day of Classes Thurs.Aug. 4 Final Exams Fri. Aug. 5 Commencement 7:00 p.m. Fri. Aug. 5

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CALENDAR NUMBER 7 SEMESTER I Labor Day on September 7 Academic Year Begins Mon. Aug . 31

Registration/Orientation Wed . Sept. 2 thru Sept. 4

Labor Day - Holiday Mon. Sept. 7 s M T w T F s Classes Begin 7:45 a.m. Tues. Sept. 8

Aug 3 1 2 3 4 5 Last Day for: Sep 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Schedule Changes Fri . Sept.11

13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Late Registration Wed. Sept. 16 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Midsemester Fri. Oct. 23

Oct 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 Last Day to Withdraw Fri. Nov. 20 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Special Days

11 12 13 14 15 @ 17 Thursday Classes Tues. Nov. 24 18 19 20 21 22 24 Friday Classes Wed. Nov. 25 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Thanksgiving Recess

Nov 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Begins 9:15 p.m. Wed. Nov . 25 8 9 10 11 12 3 14 Classes Resume 7:45a.m. Mon. Nov . 30

15 16 17 18 19 21 Last Day of Classes Wed. Dec. 16 22 23 @@ 2 28 Closure Period Thurs.Dec. 17

Dec 29 30 1 2 3 5 thru 7:00 p.m. Tues. Dec. 22 6 1 8 9 10 12 Commencement Sun. Dec. 20

13 14 15 16 Semester I Ends @ 21 22 23 24 25 26 (grades due) Tues. Dec. 29

Jan 27 28 30 1 31 1 I 2 L.::: - __ I

3 4 5 6 7 8 9 SEMESTER II 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 (M. L. King, Jr. Holiday) Mon. Jan. 18 17 8 19 20 21 22 23 Begins Officially Tues. Jan. 19 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Registration/Orientation Wed. Jan. 20

Feb 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 thru Jan. 22 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Classes Begin 7:45 a.m. Mon. Jan. 25

14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Last Day for: 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Schedule Changes Fri. Jan. 29

Mar 28 1 2 3 4 5 6 Late Registration Wed. Feb. 3 7 8 9 10 11 2 13 Midsemester Fri. Mar. 12

14 15 16 17 18 1 20 Spring Recess: 2 1 22 23 24 25 26 27 Begins Sat. Mar. 13

Apr 28 29 30 31 1 2 3 Classes Resume 7:45a.m. Mon. Mar. 22 4 5 6 7 8 10 Last Day to Withdraw Fri. Apr. 16

([p 12 13 14 15 17 Non-Class Days Fri. 18 1 20 21 22 23 24 Mon.

May 25 26 27 28 29 30 1 Special Day: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Friday Classes Tues. May 11

@ 10 12 1, 3 14 15 Last Day of Classes Tues. May 11 17 19 20 21 22 Closure Period Wed. May 12

23 24 26 27 28 29 thru 7:00 p.m. Tues . May 18 30 Commencement Sun. May 16

Semester II Ends (grades due) Tues. May 25

Academic Year Ends Sun. May 30

SUMMER SESSION Classes Begin Mon. June 14 Holiday Mon . cTuly 5 Last Day of Classes Thurs . Aug. 5 Final Exams Fri. Aug. 6 Commencement 7:00 p.m. Fri. Aug. 6

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CALENDAR NUMBER 1 SEMESTER I LEAP YEAR VERSION Academic Year Begins Mon. Aug. 25 Labor Day on September 1 Registration/Orientation Wed. Aug. 27

thru Aug. 29 Labor Day - Holiday Mon. Sept. 1

s T w T F s Classes Begin 7:45 a.m . Tues. Sept. 2 Aug 26 27 28 29 30 Last Day for: Sep 31 2 3 4 5 6 Schedule Changes Fri. Sept . 5

7 9 10 11 12 13 Late Registration Wed. Sept.10 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Midsemester Fri. Oct . 17 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Last Day to Withdraw Fri. Nov. 14

Oct 28 29 30 1 2 3 4 Thanksgiving Recess 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Begins Sat. Nov. 22

12 13 14 15 16 ~ 18 Classes Resume 7:45a.m. Mon. Dec. 1 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Last Day of Classes Mon. Dec. 15

Nov 26 27 28 29 30 31 1 Closure Period Tues. Dec. 16 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 thru 7:00 p.m. Sat. Dec. 20 9 10 11 12 13 0 15 Commencement Sun. Dec. 21

16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Semester I Ends 23 24 25 26 28 29 (grades due) Fri. Dec. 26

Dec 30 3 6 7 8 1 Cl 13 SEMESTER II

14 15 ) Begins Officially Mon. Jan. 12 @ 22 27 Registration/Orientation Wed. .Jan. 14

Jan 28 29 3 thru Jan. 16 4 5 10 M. L. King, Jr. Holiday Mon. Jan. 19

11 12 17 Classes Begin 7:45 a.m. Tues. Jan. 20 18 1 24 Last Day for: 25 26 28 29 31 Schedule Changes Fri . Jan. 23

Feb 1 2 4 5 7 Late Registration Wed. Jan. 28 8 9 11 12 14 Midsemester Fri. Mar. 5

15 16 18 19 21 Spring Recess: 22 23 25 26 28 Begins Sat. Mar. 6

Mar 29 1 3 4 6 Classes Resume 7:45a.m. Mon. Mar. 15 7 8 1 Cl 11 1 3 Last Day to Withdraw Fri. Apr. 9

14 15 17 18 20 Non-Class Days Fri. 21 22 24 25 27 Mon.

Apr 28 29 31 1 3 Special Days: 4 5 7 8 10 Friday Classes Tues. May 4

~ 12 14 15 17 Monday Classes Wed. May 5 1 21 22 24 Last Day of Classes Wed. May 5

May 25 26 28 29 1 Closure Period Thurs.May 6

~1~ 5 6 8 thru 7:00 p.m. Tues. May 11

1 13 15 Commencement Sun. May 9 1 17 19 20 22 Semester II Ends 23 (grades due) Tues. May 18

Academic Year Ends Sun. May 23

SUMMER SESSION Classes Begin Mon. June 7 Holiday Mon. July 5 Last Day of Classes Thurs.July 29 Final Exams Fri. July 30 Commencement 7:00 p.m. Fri. July 30

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CALENDAR NUMBER 2 SEMESTER I LEAP YEAR VERSION Academic Year Begins Mon. Aug. 26 Labor Day on September 2 Registration/Orientation Wed. Aug. 28

thru Aug. 30 Labor Day - Holiday Mon. Sept. 2

s M T w T F s Classes Begin 7:45 a.m. Tues. Sept. 3 2 27 28 29 30 31 Last Day for:

Sep 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Schedule Changes Fri. Sept. 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Late Registration Wed. Sept.11

15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Midsemester Fri. Oct. 18 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Last Day to Withdraw Fri. Nov. 15

Oct 29 30 1 2 3 4 5 Thanksgiving Recess 6 7 8 9 10

~ 12 Begins Sat. Nov. 23

13 14 15 16 17 19 Classes Resume 7:45a.m. Mon. Dec. 2 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Last Day of Classes Mon. Dec. 16

Nov 27 28 29 31 31 1 2 Closure Period Tues. Dec. 17 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 thru 7:00 p.m. Sat. Dec. 21

10 11 12 13 14 @ 16 Commencement Sun. Dec. 22 17 18 19 20 22 23 Semester I Ends 24 25 27 29 30 (grades due) Fri. Dec. 27

Dec 1 7 8 12 14 SEMESTER II

15 19 21 Begins Officially Mon. Jan. 13 @ 23 24 25 26 Registration/Orientation Wed. Jan . 15

Jan 29 30 1 31 1 : 2 4 thru Jan. 17 5 6 1,.;7_8 9 11 M. L. King, Jr. Holiday Mon . Jan. 20

12 13 14 15 16 18 Classes Begin 7:45 a.m. Tues. Jan. 21 19 c 21 22 23 25 Last Day for:

Feb 26 2 28 29 30 1 Schedule Changes Fri. Jan. 24 2 3 4 5 6 8 Late Registration Wed. Jan. 29 9 10 11 12 13 15 Midsemester Fri. Mar. 6

16 17 18 19 20 22 Spring Recess: 23 24 25 26 27 29 Begins Sat. Mar . 7

Mar 1 2 3 4 5 7 Classes Resume 7:45a.m. Mon. Mar. 16 8 9 10 11 12 14 Last Day to Withdraw Fri. Apr. 10

15 16 17 18 19 21 Non-Class Days Fri . 22 23 24 25 26 28 Mon.

Apr 29 30 31 1 2 4 Special Days: 5 6 7 8 9 11 Friday Classes Tues. May 5

@ 13 14 15 16 18 Monday Classes Wed. May 6 20 21 22 25 Last Day of Classes Wed. May 6

May 26 28 2 2 Closure Period Thurs.May 7 3 4 5 6 thru 7:00 p.m. Tues. May 12

~ 11 1 13 Commencement Sun. May 10 18 20 Semester II Ends

24 (grades due) Tues. May 19 Academic Year Ends Sun. May 24

SUMMER SESSION Classes Begin Mon. June 8 Holiday Mon. July 6 Last Day of Classes Thurs.July 30 Fina l Exams Fri. July 31 Commencement 7:00 p.m. Fri. July 31

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CALENDAR NUMBER 3 SEMESTER I LEAP YEAR VERSION Academic Year Begins Mon. Aug . 27 Labor Day on September 3 Registration/Orientation Wed . Aug . 29

thru Aug. 31 Labor Day - Holiday Mon. Sept. 3

s T w T F s Classes Begin 7:45 a.m. Tues. Sept. 4 Aug 28 29 30 31 1 Last Day for: Sep 2 4 5 6 8 Schedule Changes Fri. Sept. 7

9 11 12 13 14 15 Late Registration Wed. Sept.12 16 18 19 20 21 22 Midsemester Fri. Oct. 19 23 25 26 27 28 29 Last Day to Withdraw Fri. Nov. 16

Oct 30 2 3 4 5 6 Special Day 7 9 10 11 12 13 Friday Classes Tues. Nov. 20

14 16 17 18 %l 20 Thanksgiving Recess 21 23 24 25 27 Begins Tues. Nov. 20

Nov 28 29 30 31 1 3 Classes Resume 7:45a.m. Mon. Nov. 26 4 5 6 7 8 10 Last Day of Classes Thurs.Dec. 13

11 12 13 14 15 17 Closure Period Fri. Dec. 14 18 19 ~ 21 24 thru 7:00 p . m. Wed. Dec. 19

Dec 25 26 28 29 1 Commencement Sun. Dec. 16 2 3 4 5 6 8 Semester I Ends 9 1 Cl 11 12 13 15 (grades due) Wed . Dec. 26

@ 17 18 19 2 Cl 22 23 24 25 27 29 SEMESTER II

Jan 30 131 1 : 2 3 5 Begins Officially Mon. Jan. 14 6 - r - s- 9 1 Cl 12 Registration/Orientation Wed. Jan . 16

13 14 15 16 17 19 thru Jan. 18 20 22 23 24 26 M. L. King, Jr. Holiday Mon . Jan. 21

Feb 27 29 30 31 1 2 Classes Begin 7:45 a.m. Tues. Jan. 22 3 5 6 7 8 9 Last Day for:

10 12 13 14 15 16 Schedule Changes Fri. Jan. 25 17 19 20 21 22 23 Late Registration Wed. Jan. 30

Mar 24 26 27 28 2 1 Midsemester Fri. Mar. 7 2 4 5 6 7 8 Spring Recess: 9 11 12 13 14 15 Begins Sat. Mar . 8

16 18 1 ) 21 22 Classes Resume 7:45a.m. Mon. Mar . 17

~ 25 26 27 28 29 Last Day to Withdraw Fri. Apr. 11 Apr 1 2 3 d 5 Non-Class Days Fri.

6 7 8 9 1 Cl 12 Mon. 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Special Days: 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Friday Classes Tues. May 6

May 27 28 29 3 l 1 2 3 Monday Classes Wed. May 7 4 5 6 7 9 1 Last Day of Classes Wed. May 7

@ 12 13 14 16 17 Closure Period Thurs.May 8 18 19 c 22 23 24 thru 7:00 p.m. Tues. May 13 25 Commencement Sun. May 11

Semester II Ends (grades due) Tues. May 20

Academic Year Ends Sun. May 25

SUMMER SESSION Classes Begin Mon. June 9 Holiday Fri. July 4 Last Day of Classes Thurs.July 31 Final Exams Fri. Aug. 1 Commencement 7:00 p.m. Fri. Aug. 1

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CALENDAR NUMBER 4 SEMESTER I LEAP YEAR VERSION Academic Year Begins Mon. Aug. 28 Labor Day on September 4 Registration/Orientation Wed . Aug. 30

thru Sept. 1 Labor Day - Holiday Mon. Sept. 4

s M T w T F s Classes Begin 7:45 a.m. Tues. Sept. 5 Aug 28 29 3 () 31 1 2 Last Day for: Sep 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Schedule Changes Fri. Sept. 8

10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Late Registration Wed. Sept.13 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Midsemester Fri. Oct. 20 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Last Day to Withdraw Fri. Nov. 17

Oct 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Special Day 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Friday Classes Tues. Nov. 21

15 16 17 18 19 @ 21 Thanksgiving Recess 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Begins 9:15 p.m. Tues. Nov. 21

Nov 29 30 31 1 2 3 4 Classes Resume 7:45a.m. Mon. Nov. 27 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Last Day of Classes Thurs . Dec. 14

12 13 14 15 16 18 Closure Period Fri. Dec. 15 19 20 ~ 22 25 thru 7:00 p.m. Wed. Dec. 20

Dec 26 27 29 ) 2 Commencement Sun. Dec. 17 3 4 5 6 7 9 Semester I Ends

10 11 12 13 14 16 (grades due) Wed. Dec. 27 @. 18 19 20 21

'f 24 25 1 2 28 29 30 SEMESTER II Jan 1-31... _ 1.i 2 3 4 5 6 (M. L . King, Jr. Holiday) Mon. Jan. 15

7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Begins Officially Tues . Jan. 16 14 16 17 18 19 20 Registration/Orientation Wed. Jan. 17 21 22 23 24 27 thru Jan . 19

Feb 28 29 30 31 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 Classes Begin 7:45 a.m. Mon. Jan. 22

11 12 13 14 15 17 Last Day for: 18 19 20 21 22 24 Schedule Changes Fri. Jan. 26

Mar 25 26 27 28 29 2 Late Registration Wed. Jan. 31 3 4 6 7 9 Midsemester Fri. Mar. 8

10 11 13 14 16 Spring Recess: 17 18 20 21 23 Begins Sat. Mar. 9 24 25 27 28 30 Classes Resume 7:45a.m. Mon. Mar. 18

Apr w. 1 3 4 6 Last Day to Withdraw Fri. Apr. 12 8 10 11 13 Non-Class Days Fri.

14 15 17 18 20 Mon. 21 22 24 25 27 Special Days:

May 28 29 1 4 Friday Classes Tues. May 7

d 6 8 11 Last Day of Classes Tues. May 7 13 1 18 Closure Period Wed. May 8

19 20 22 25 thru 7:00 p.m. Tues. May 14 26 Commencement Sun. May 12

Semester II Ends (grades due) Tues. May 21

Academic Year Ends Sun. May 26

SUMMER SESSION Classes Begin Mon. June 10 Holiday Thurs.July 4 Last Day of Classes Thurs.Aug. 1 Final Exams Fri. Aug. 2 Commencement 7:00 p.m. Fri. Aug. 2

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CALENDAR NUMBER 5 SEMESTER I LEAP YEAR VERSION Academic Year Begins Mon. Aug. 29 Labor Day on September 5 Registration/Orientation Wed. Aug. 31

thru Sept. 2 Labor Day - Holiday Mon. Sept. 5

s M T w T F s Classes Begin 7:45 a.m. Tues . Sept. 6 Aug 29 30 31 1 2 3 Last Day for: Sep 4 5 6 7 8 10 Schedule Changes Fri. Sept. 9

11 1 13 14 15 16 17 Late Registration Wed. Sept. 14 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Midsemester Fri. Oct. 21

Oct 25 26 27 28 29 30 1 Last Day to Withdraw Fri. Nov. 18 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Special Day 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Friday Classes Tues. Nov. 22

16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Thanksgiving Recess 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 Begins 9:15 p.m. Tues. Nov. 22

Nov 30 31 1 2 3 4 5 Classes Resume 7:45a.m. Mon. Nov. 28 6 7 8 9 10 1 12 Last Day of Classes Thurs.Dec. 15

13 14 15 16 17 19 Closure Period Fri. Dec . 16 20 21 @ 23 26 thru 7:00 p.m. Wed. Dec. 21

Dec 27 28 29 ) 3 Commencement Sun. Dec. 18 4 5 6 7 8 10 Semester I Ends

11 12 13 14 15 17 (grades due) Wed. Dec. 28 ~ 19 20 21 22 23 2 1 251 26 27 8 29 30 1 311 SEMESTER II .... _;.1

Jan I l J 2 3 4 5 6 7 (M. L. King, Jr. Holiday) Mon. Jan. 16 --8- 9 10 11 12 13 14 Begins Officially Tues. Jan. 17 15 6 17 18 19 20 21 Registration/Orientation Wed. Jan. 18 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 thru Jan. 20

Feb 29 30 31 1 2 3 4 Classes Begin 7:45 a.m. Mon. Jan . 23 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Last Day for:

12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Schedule Changes Fri. Jan. 27 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Late Registration Wed. Feb. 1

Mar 26 27 28 29 1 2 3 Midsemester Fri. Mar. 9 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Spring Recess:

11 '12 13 14 15 1 17 Begins Sat. Mar. 10 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Classes Resume 7:45a.m. Mon. Mar. 19 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Last Day to Withdraw Fri. Apr. 13

Apr 2 3 4 5 7 Non-Class Days Fri. 8 9 10 11 12 14 Mon.

15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Special Days: 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Friday Classes Tues. May 8

May 29 30 1 2 3 4 5 Last Day of Classes Tues. May 8 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Closure Period Wed. May 9

R 14 1 16 1 1 19 thru 7:00 p.m. Tues. May 15 21 23 24 25 26 Commencement Sun. May 13

27 Semester II Ends (grades due) Tues. May 22

Academic Year Ends Sun. May 27

SUMMER SESSION Classes Begin Mon. June 11 Holiday Wed. July 4 Last Day of Classes Thurs.Aug. 2 Final Exams Fri. Aug. 3 Co mmencement 7:00 p.m. Fri. Aug. 3

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CALENDAR NUMBER 6 SEMESTER I LEAP YEAR VERSION Academic Year Begins Mon. Aug. 30 Labor Day on September 6 Registration/Orientation Wed. Sept. 1

thru Sept. 3 Labor Day - Holiday Mon. Sept. 6

s M T w T F s Classes Begin 7:45 a.m. Tues. Sept. 7 Aug 30 31 1 2 3 4 Last Day for: Sep 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Schedule Changes Fri. Sept.10

12 1 14 15 16 17 18 Late Registration Wed. Sept. 15 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Midsemester Fri. Oct. 22

Oct 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 Last Day to Withdraw Fri. Nov. 19 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Special Day

10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Friday Classes Tues . Nov. 23 17 18 19 20 21 @ 23 Thanksgiving Recess 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Begins 9:15 p.m. Tues. Nov. 23

Nov 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 Classes Resume 7:45a . m. Mon. Nov. 29 7 8 9 10 11 1 13 Last Day of Classes Thurs . Dec. 16

14 15 16 17 18 9 20 Closure Period Fri . Dec. 17 21 22 @ 4 26 27 thru 7:00 p.m. Wed. Dec. 22

Dec 28 29 30 1 3 4 Commencement Sun. Dec. 19 5 6 7 8 10 11 Semester I Ends

12 13 14 15 16 1 (grades due) Wed. Dec. 29 @ 20 21 22 23 , 24 25 ,

Jan 26 27 28 30@ L _1 SEMESTER II 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 (M. L. King, Jr. Holiday) Mon. Jan. 17 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Begins Officially Tues. Jan . 18

16 1 18 19 20 21 22 Registration/Orientation Wed. Jan. 19 23 24 25 26 27 29 thru Jan. 21

Feb 30 31 1 2 3 5 Classes Begin 7:45 a.m. Mon. Jan. 24 6 7 8 9 10 12 Last Day for:

13 14 15 16 17 19 Schedule Changes Fri . Jan. 28 20 21 22 23 24 26 Late Registration Wed. Feb. 2

Mar 27 28 29 1 2 4 Midsemester Fri. Mar. 10 5 6 7 8 9 11 Spring Recess:

12 13 14 15 16 18 Begins Sat. Mar. 11 19 20 21 22 23 25 Classes Resume 7:45a.m. Mon . Mar. 20

Apr 26 27 28 29 30 1 Last Day to Withdraw Fri . Apr. 14 2 3 4 5 6 8 Non-Class Days Fri. 9 10 11 12 13 15 Mon .

16 17 18 19 20 22 Special Days: @ 24 25 26 27 29 Friday Classes Tues. May 9

May 30 1 3 4 6 Last Day of Classes Tues. May 9 7 8 10 11 13 Closure Period Wed. May 10 0 15 17 18 20 thru 7:00 p.m. Tues. May 16

21 22 24 25 27 Commencement Sun. May 14 28 Semester II Ends

(grades due) Tues . May 23 Academic Year Ends Sun. May 28

SUMMER SESSION Classes Begin Mon. June 12 Holiday Tues. July 4 Last Day of Classes Thurs.Aug. 3 Final Exams Fri. Aug. 4 Commencement 7:00 p.m. Fri. Aug. 4

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CALENDAR NUMBER 7 SEMESTER I LEAP YEAR VERSION Academic Year Begins Mon. Aug. 31 Labor Day on September 7 Registration/Orientation Wed. Sept . 2

thru Sept. 4 Labor Day - Holiday Mon. Sept. 7

s M T w T F s Classes Begin 7:45 a.m. Tues. Sept. 8 Aug 3 1 2 3 4 5 Last Day for: Sep 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Schedule Changes Fri. Sept . 11

13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Late Registration Wed. Sept.16 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Midsemester Fri. Oct. 23

Oct 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 Last Day to Withdraw Fri. Nov. 20 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Special Days

11 12 13 14 16 17 Thursday Classes Tues. Nov. 24 18 19 20 21 ~ 24 Friday Classes Wed. Nov. 25 25 26 27 28 31 Thanksgiving Recess

Nov 1 2 3 4 7 Begins 9:15 p.m. Wed. Nov. 25 8 9 10 11 14 Classes Resume 7:45a.m. Mon. Nov. 3 Cl

15 16 17 18 21 Last Day of Classes Wed. Dec. 16 22 23 ~ @ . 28 Closure Period Thurs.Dec. 17

Dec 29 30 1 2 5 thru 7:00 p.m. Tues. Dec. 22 6 7 8 9 12 Commencement Sun. Dec. 20

1 14 15 16 1 Semester I Ends a 21 2 24 ~ (grades due) Tues. Dec. 29

Jan 27 30 131 1 1 2 l. - - -· 3 5 6 7 8 9 SEMESTER II

10 12 13 14 15 16 (M. L. King, Jr. Holiday) Mon. Jan. 18 17 19 20 21 22 23 Begins Officially Tues. Jan. 19 24 26 27 28 29 30 Registration/Orientation Wed. Jan . 20

Feb 31 2 3 4 5 6 thru Jan. 22 7 9 10 11 12 13 Classes Begin 7:45 a.m. Mon. Jan. 25

14 16 17 18 19 20 Last Day for: 21 23 24 25 26 27 Schedule Changes Fri. Jan. 29

Mar 28 1 2 3 4 5 Late Registration Wed. Feb. 3 6 8 9 10 1 12 Midsemester Fri. Mar. 11

13 15 16 17 :l 19 Spring Recess: 20 22 23 24 25 26 Begins Sat. Mar. 12

Apr @ 29 30 31 1 2 Classes Resume 7:45a.m. Mon. Mar. 21 3 5 6 7 d 9 Last Day to Withdraw Fri. Apr. 15

10 12 13 14 16 Non-Class Days Fri. 17 19 20 21 22 23 Mon. 24 27 28 29 30 Special Day:

May 1 2 4 5 6 7 Friday Classes Tues. May 10 8 9 11 12 13 14 Last Day of Classes Tues. May 10 @ 16 18 19 20 21 Closure Period Wed. May 11

22 23 25 26 27 28 thru 7:00 p.m. Tues. May 17 29 Commencement Sun. May 15

Semester II Ends (grades due) Tues. May 24

Academic Year Ends Sun. May 29

SUMMER SESSION Classes Begin Mon. June 13 Holiday Mon. July 4 Last Day of Classes Thurs.Aug. 4 Final Exams Fri. Aug. 5 Commencement 7:00 p.m. Fri. Aug. 5

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FINAL EXAMINATION SCIIEDULE

DAY "A" 7:45-9:45 ALL 12:40 & 1:10 TTH CLASSES

10:00-12:00 ALL 12:05 TTI-I CLASSES

12:15-2:15 ALL 9:55 MWF CLASSES

2:30-4:30 ALL 1:10 MWF CLASSES

4:45-6:45 C-S 110 (MASS EXAM)

7:00-9:00 see "Evening Exam Schedule," next page

DAY "B" 7:45-9:45 ALL 8:50 & 9:25 TTH CLASSES

10:00-12:00 ALL 2:15 TTI-I CLASSES

12:15-2:15 ALL 11:00 MWF CLASSES

2:30-4:30 ALL 3:20 & 3:55 MWF CLASSES

4:45-6:45 PSY 201 (MASS EXAM)

7:00-9:00 see "Evening Exam Schedule,'' next page

DAY "C" 7:45-9:45 ALL 7:45 TTH CLASSES

10:00-12:00 ALL 8:50 & 9:25 MWF CLASSES

12:15-2:15 ALL 11:00 TTH CLASSES

2:30-4:30 ALL 3:20 & 3:55 TTH CLASSES

4:45-6:45 BIO 100 (MASS EXAM)

7:00-9:00 see "Evening Exam Schedule," next page

DAY "D" 7:45-9:45 ALL 9:55 TTH CLASSES

10:00-12:00 ALL 7:45 MWF CLASSES

12:15-2:15 ALL 4:25 TTH CLASSES

2:30-4:30 MTII 111, 177, 207 (MASS EXAM)

4:45-6:45 HED 101 (MASS EXAM)

7:00-9:00 see "Evening Exam Schedule," next page

DAY "E" 7:45-9:45 ALL 12:05 & 12:40 MWF CLASSES

10:00-12:00 ALL 4:25 MWF CLASSES

12:15-2:15 ALL 2:15 MWF CLASSES

2:30-4:30 HST 151/152 (MASS EXAM)

4:45-6:45 ACC 221-222 (MASS EXAM)

7:00-9:00 see "Evening Exam Schedule,'' next page

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EVENING EXAM SCHEDULE

Final examinations for evening courses will be scheduled with two principles in mind:

1. As much as possible, exams will be scheduled on the regular meeting day of the week.

2. No exam will be scheduled on the night of the last day of closure period.

There are four different schedules, depending on which day of the week closure period begins.

Pattern 1

Pattern 2

Pattern 3

Pattern 4

CLOSURE PERIOD

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Monday

Tuesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Monday

Tuesday

Friday

Saturday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

EXAMINATION

Tuesday night classes

Wednesday night classes

Thursday night classes

Monday night classes

no evening exam

Wednesday night classes

Thursday night classes

Tuesday night classes

Monday night classes

no evening exam

Thursday night classes

Tuesday night classes

Wednesday night classes

Monday night classes

no evening exam

Wednesday night classes

Thursday night classes

Monday night classes

Tuesday night classes

no evening exam

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NOTES TO FINAL EXAMINATION SCHEDULE

1. Classes which meet 4 or 5 days a week such as MTWTH or MTWTHF will use the MWF

examination time and MW or WF "X" classes will also use the MWF examination time.

2. No student will be required to take more than three final exams on the same day. If a night class

is not involved, instructors of the fourth and subsequent exams on that day will be obligated to

reschedule that student's exam if the Registrar certifies that such an overload exists. If a night class is

involved, the night class and the student's first two exams of the day will remain as scheduled and the

other instructors will be obligated to reschedule their exams for that student.

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ROTATION OF EXAMINATION SCHEDULES

Evening exams will always be held at 7:00-9:00 in the evening on the days indicated in the "Evening

Exam Schedule." In all other respects the examination schedule will be rotated according to the

following two principles:

1. The daily schedule will rotate with days A, B, C, D, E in that order for the first closure period

in which this schedule is used, days B, C, D, E, A in that order for the second closure period, days C,

D, E, A, B the next time, and so on.

2. Internally, the times of day when the exams are held will also be rotated each semester. For

example, here is the rotation for day A for the first three closure periods:

DAY "A" 7:45-9:45 ALL 12:40 & 1:10 TTH CLASSES

10:00-12:00 ALL 12:05 TTH CLASSES

12:15-2:15 ALL 9:55 MWF CLASSES

2:30-4:30 ALL 1:10 MWF CLASSES

4:45-6:45 HST 151/152 (MASS EXAM)

7:00-9:00 see "Evening Exam Schedule," next page

DAY "A" 7:45-9:45 HST 151/152 (MASS EXAl\I)

10:00-12:00 ALL 12:40 & 1:10 TTH CLASSES

12:15-2:15 ALL 12:05 TTH CLASSES

2:30-4:30 ALL 9:55 MWF CLASSES

4:45-6:45 ALL 1:10 MWF CLASSES

7:00-9:00 see "Evening Exam Schedule," next page

DAY "A" 7:45-9:45 ALL 1:10 MWF CLASSES

10:00-12:00 HST 151/152 (MASS EXAM)

12:15-2:15 ALL 12:40 & 1:10 TTH CLASSES

2:30-4:30 ALL 12:05 TTII CLASSES

4:45-6:45 ALL 9:55 MWF CLASSES

7:00-9:00 see "Evening Exam Schedule," next page

Specific final examination schedules are given on the next two pages for Fall, 1991 and Spring, 1992.

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CLOSURE PERIOD: FALL SEMESTER, 1991

Tuesday 7:45-9:45 ALL 12:40 & 1:10 TTH CLASSES

Dec. 17 10:00-12:00 ALL 12:05 TTH CLASSES

12:15-2:15 ALL 9:55 MWF CLASSES

2:30-4:30 ALL 1:10 MWF CLASSES

4:45-6:45 C-S llO (MASS EXAM)

7:00-9:00 ALL TUESDAY NIGHT CLASSES

Wednesday 7:45-9:45 ALL 8:50 & 9:25 TTH CLASSES

Dec. 18 10:00-12:00 ALL 2:15 TTH CLASSES

12:15-2:15 ALL 11:00 MWF CLASSES

2:30-4:30 ALL 3:20 & 3:55 MWF CLASSES

4:45-6:45 PSY 201 (MASS EXAM)

7:00-9:00 ALL WEDNESDAY NIGHT CLASSES

Thursday 7:45-9:45 ALL 7:45 TTH CLASSES

Dec. 19 10:00-12:00 ALL 8:50 & 9:25 MWF CLASSES

12:15-2:15 ALL 11:00 TTH CLASSES

2:30-4:30 ALL 3:20 & 3:55 TTH CLASSES

4:45-6:45 BIO 100 (MASS EXAM)

7:00-9:00 ALL THURSDAY NIGHT CLASSES

Friday 7:45-9:45 ALL 9:55 TTH CLASSES

Dec. 20 10:00-12:00 ALL 7:45 MWF CLASSES

12:15-2:15 ALL 4:25 TTII CLASSES

2:30-4:30 MTH lll, 177, 207 (MASS EXAM)

4:45-6:45 IIED 101 (MASS EXAM)

7:00-9:00 ALL MONDAY NIGHT CLASSES

Saturday 7:45-9:45 ALL 12:05 & 12:40 MWF CLASSES

Dec. 21 10:00-12:00 ALL 4:25 MWF CLASSES

12:15-2:15 ALL 2:15 MWF CLASSES

2:30-4:30 HST 151/152 (MASS EXAM)

4:45-6:45 ACC 221-222 (MASS EXAM)

7:00-9:00 NO EXAM SCHEDULED

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CLOSURE SCHEDULE: SPRING SEMESTER, 1992

Thursday 7:45-9:45 PSY 201 (MASS EXAM)

May 7 10:00-12:00 ALL 8:50 & 9:25 TTH CLASSES

12:15-2:15 ALL 2:15 TTH CLASSES

2:30-4:30 ALL 11:00 MWF CLASSES

4:45-6:45 ALL 3:20 & 3:55 MWF CLASSES

7:00-9:00 ALL THURSDAY NIGIIT CLASSES

Friday 7:45-9:45 BIO 100 (MASS EXAM)

May 8 10:00-12:00 ALL 7:45 TTII CLASSES

12:15-2:15 ALL 8:50 & 9:25 MWF CLASSES

2:30-4:30 ALL 11:00 TTII CLASSES

4:45-6:45 ALL 3:20 & 3:55 TTII CLASSES

7:00-9:00 ALL TUESDAY NIGHT CLASSES

Saturday 7:45-9:45 JIED 101 (MASS EXAJ\l)

May 9 10:00-12:00 ALL 9:55 TTII CLASSES

12: 15-2: 15 ALL 7:45 MWF CLASSES

2:30-4:30 ALL 4:25 TTH CLASSES

4:45-6:45 MTII 111, 177, 207 (MASS EXAM)

7:00-9:00 ALL WEDNESDAY NIGHT CLASSES

Monday 7:45-9:45 ACC 221-222 (MASS EXAM)

May 11 10:00-12:00 ALL 12:05 & 12:40 MWF CLASSES

12:15-2:15 ALL 4:25 M\i\IF CLASSES

2:30-4:30 ALL 2:15 M\VF CLASSES

4:45-6:45 IJST 151/152 (MASS EXAJ\I)

7:00-9:00 ALL MONDAY NIGHT CLASSES

Tuesday 7:45-9:45 C-S 110 (MASS EXAM)

May 12 10:00-12:00 ALL 12:40 & 1:10 TTH CLASSES

12:15-2:15 ALL 12:05 TTIJ CLASSES

2:30-4:30 ALL 9:55 MWF CLASSES

4:45-6:45 ALL 1:10 J\fWF CLASSES

7:00-9:00 NO EXAM SCHEDULED

Page 30: Academic Calendar Amendment - UW-La Crosse · Academic Calendar Amendment To begin in the 2015-16 calendar Approved by Faculty Senate 3-27-2014 Every fall calendar has only 6 Mondays

CALENDAR SELECTION: 1991-2021

YEAR CALENDAR EASTER NON-CLASS DAYS

Friday Monday

91-92 #2 (L.Y.) April 19 April 17 April 20

92-93 #7 April 11 April 9 April 12

93-94 #6 April 3 April 1 April 4

94-95 #5 April 16 April 14 April 17

95-96 #4 (L.Y.) April 7 April 5 April 8

96-97 #2 March 30 March 28 March 31

97-98 #1 April 12 April 10 April 13

98-99 #7 April 4 April 2 April 5

99-00 #6 (L.Y.) April 23 April 21 April 24

00-01 #4 April 15 April 13 April 16

01-02 #3 March 31 March 29 April 1

02-03 #2 April 20 April 18 April 21

03-04 #1 (L.Y.) April 11 April 9 April 12

04-05 #6 March 27 March 25 March 28

05-06 #5 April 16 April 14 April 17

06-07 #4 April 8 April 6 April 9

07-08 #3 (L.Y.) March 23 March 21 March 24

08-09 #1 April 12 April 10 April 13

09-10 #7 April 4 April 2 April 5

10-11 #6 April 24 April 22 April 25

11-12 #5 (L.Y.) April 8 April 6 April 9

12-13 #3 March 31 March 29 April 1

13-14 #2 April 20 April 18 April 21

14-15 #1 April 5 April 3 April 6

15-16 #7 (L.Y.) March 27 March 25 March 28

16-17 #5 April 16 April 14 April 17

17-18 #4 April 1 March 30 April 2

18-19 #3 April 21 April 19 April 22

19-20 #2 (L.Y.) April 12 April 10 April 13

20-21 #7 April 4 April 2 April 5