Academic Calendar
2012
JANUARY
- 16 (Mon) Martin Luther King Day. Library and all offices closed. Residence halls open at noon; dining services open with dinner.
- 17 (Tue) New student orientation and registration; Proficiency/placement exams and auditions.
- 18 (Wed) First day of spring semester classes. Drop/Add begins. Box office opens.
- 25 (Wed) Last day of Drop/Add. Withdrawal period begins. (Last day to drop a class without financial implications.)
FEBRUARY
- 20 (Mon) President’s Day; classes as usual. Offices and library open.
- 24 (Fri) No classes except for applied lessons at the discretion of the instructor.
MARCH
- 5 (Mon) Faculty issue midterm warnings to students.
- 10 –18 Spring Recess. Residence halls remain open.
- 19 (Mon) Classes resume after Spring Recess. Advising and pre-registration period for fall 2012 begins.
- 30 (Fri) Last day to withdraw from a class with a “W” grade. (No changes to class schedule after this date.)
APRIL
- 6 (Fri) Advising and pre-registration period for Fall 2012 ends.
- 16 (Mon) Patriot’s Day. No classes except for applied lessons at the discretion of the instructor. Library and all offices closed.
- 18 (Wed) Monday Class Schedule.
- 27 (Fri) Last day of spring semester classes.
- 28 (Sat) Examinations and juries begin.
MAY
- 1–4 Examinations and juries continue.
- 4 (Fri) Dining services close after dinner.
- 5 (Sat) Residence halls close at noon. Graduating seniors may remain in residence halls until noon on Saturday, May 12.
- 12 (Sat) Commencement
NOTE: This calendar is subject to change at any time.
