2013-2014 Academic Calendar

Fall Semester 2013

Month	Day	Date	Event
August
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	Monday	12	PA Program classes begin for 2nd year students/clinical year.
	Monday	19	PA Program Orientation.
	Tuesday	20	PA program classes being for 1st year students.
	Thursday	22	New Students Report. New Student Convocation
	Saturday	24	Dolphins in Volunteer Effort (DIVE) ---Tentative
	Sunday	25	Residences Open for Upperclassmen
	Monday	26	Classes Begin (Undergraduate and Graduate)
	Saturday	31	Saturday Classes Begin
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September
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	Monday	2	LABOR DAY (No Classes)
	Tuesday	3	Last day to add classes, audit a class, and late registration. Last day to drop a class with a full refund. Last day to file a proposal for Independent Study/Research with Dean’s Office. Faculty must resolve “I” grades from Summer Session I (Graduate Programs).
	Wednesday	4	Mass of the Holy Spirit at 10:45am (Panasci Family Chapel). Classes scheduled for 10:30am, 11:30am and 12:30pm will not be held. Classes will resume at 1:30pm. Campus offices will close at 10:30am and reopen at 1:30pm.
	Tuesday	10	Last day to drop a class with no grade. Faculty must resolve “I” grades from Summer Session II and III (Undergraduate and MBA).
	Fri-Sun	27-29	Family Weekend
October
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	Tuesday	1	Last day to withdraw from classes for a partial refund.
	Thursday	10	Faculty must resolve “I” grades from Summer Session II and III (Graduate Programs)
	Mon-Tues	14-15	Fall Break. Saturday classes will be held 10/12. No classes 10/14 and 10/15
	Wednesday	16	Classes resume.
	Friday	18	Midterm grades due by noon.
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November
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	Monday	4	Spring registration begins for matriculated graduate students.
	Monday	11	Spring registration begins for non-matriculated graduate MBA and Nursing students
	Mon-Fri	11-15	Spring registration for matriculated undergraduate students.
	Friday	15	Last day to withdraw from a class with a “W” grade. Last day for Pass/Fail option.
	Monday	18	Spring registration begins for non-matriculated gradute Education students.
	Wed-Fri	27-29	Thanksgiving Break (No Classes). THANKSGIVING DAY-11/28
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December
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	Monday	2	Classes resume
	Monday	2	Spring registration begins for non-matriculated students.
	Friday	6	Undergraduate/Graduate classes and co-curricular activities end
	Monday	9	MBA classes end
	Mon-Fri	9-13	Semester Ending Exams
	Saturday	14	Final Exam for Saturday Classes
	Monday	16	Final grades due by noon.

Spring Semester 2014

Month	Day	Date	Event
December
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	Monday	30	Clinical rotations resume for 2nd year PA students.
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January
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	Monday	6	PA program classes being for 1st year students.
	Monday	20	MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. Day (No Classes). Residence Halls open @ noon
	Tuesday	21	Classes Begin (Graduate and Undergraduate). Faculty must resolve “I” grades from Fall 2013 (Undergraduate).
	Saturday	25	Saturday Classes Begin
	Tuesday	28	Last day to add classes, audit a class, and late registration. Last day to drop a class with a full refund. Last day to file a proposal for Independent Study/Research with Dean’s Office.
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February
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	Tuesday	4	Last day to drop a class with no grade.
	Tuesday	11	Faculty must resolve “I” grades from Fall 2013. (Graduate programs)
	Tuesday	25	Last day to withdraw from classes for a partial refund.
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March
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	Friday	14	Midterm grades due by noon
	Friday	14	SPRING BREAK Begins (End of Classes); Saturday Classes held 3/15
	Mon-Fri	17-21	SPRING BREAK (No Classes).
	Sunday	23	Residence Halls open @ noon
	Monday	24	Classes resume
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April
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	Tuesday	1	Summer, MayMester and Fall registration begins for matriculated MBA and Nursing students.
	Monday	7	MayMester, Summer and Fall registration begins for matriculated MBA, Nursing and PA students.
	Mon-Fri	7-11	Fall Registration begins for matriculated undergraduate students.
	Friday	11	Last day to withdraw from a class with a “W” grade. Last day for Pass/Fail option.
	Monday	14	Summer, MayMester and Fall registration begins for non-matriculated graduate Education students.
	Thurs-Mon	17-21	EASTER WEEKEND Break (Holy Thursday-4/17, Good Friday-4/18; Easter Sunday-4/20, Easter Monday-4/21). MBA CLASSES WILL STILL MEET on Thursday, April 17th and Monday, April 21st.
	Tuesday	22	Classes resume
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May
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	Monday	5	Undergraduate/Graduate classes and co-curricular activities end
	Tuesday	6	Study Day
	Wed-Tues	7-13	Semester Ending Exams
	Saturday	10	Final Exam for Saturday Classes
	Wednesday	14	Senior and Graduate grades due by noon.
	Friday	16	All other grades due by noon.
	Friday	16	GRADUATE COMMENCEMENT (PM)
	Saturday	17	BACCALAUREATE (PM)
	Sunday	18	UNDERGRADUATE COMMENCEMENT (AM)