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2010-2011 Academic Calendar

Fall Semester 2010
Event Date
President’s Opening Address and faculty meetings Thursday, Aug. 26
Advisement and registration for new students Friday, Aug. 27
Academic Convocation Sunday, Aug. 29
All classes begin Monday, Aug. 30
Labor Day (No classes in session) Monday, Sept. 6
First-Quarter Student Teaching begins Tuesday, Sept. 7
*  Rosh Hashanah Thursday and Friday, Sept. 9 and 10
*  Yom Kippur Saturday, Sept. 18
October Open House Monday, Oct. 11
First-Quarter classes end Thursday, Oct. 14
Fall Break begins – 8 a.m. Friday, Oct. 15
Classes Resume and Second Quarter begins – 8 a.m. Monday, Oct. 18
First-Quarter Student Teaching ends Friday, Oct. 22
Second-Quarter Student Teaching begins Monday, Oct. 25
November Open House Friday, Nov. 12 
Thanksgiving Break begins – 8 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 24
Classes resume – 8 a.m. Monday, Nov. 29
** Last day for in-class examinations Monday, Dec. 6
All classes end Friday, Dec. 10
Study Days Saturday & Sunday, Dec. 11 & 12 
Final Examination Period Monday, Dec. 13 through Friday, Dec. 17 
Second-Quarter Student Teaching ends Wednesday, Dec. 22 
Winter Session 2011
Event Date
All classes begin Monday, Jan. 3
All classes end Friday, Jan. 14
Spring Semester 2011
Event Date
President’s State of the College Address and faculty meetings Thursday, Jan. 20
Advisement and registration for new students Friday, Jan. 21
All classes begin Monday, Jan. 24
Third-Quarter Student Teaching begins Monday, Jan. 24 
Third-Quarter classes end Friday, March 11
Spring Break begins – 6 p.m. Friday, March 11
Third-Quarter Student Teaching ends Friday, March 18
Classes Resume and Fourth Quarter begins – 8 a.m. Monday, March 21 
Fourth-Quarter Student Teaching begins Monday, March 21
Spring Open House Saturday, April 2
Scholars’ Day Wednesday, April 13 
Honors Convocation Saturday, April 16
* Passover Tuesday and Wednesday, April 19 and 20
* Good Friday Friday, April 22
Easter Sunday, April 24
** Last day for in-class examinations Tuesday, May 3
All classes end Tuesday, May 10
Study Days Wednesday and Thursday, May 11 and 12
Final Examination Period Friday, May 13 through Wednesday, May 18
Fourth-Quarter Student Teaching ends Wednesday, May 18
Graduate Commencement Friday, May 20
Undergraduate Commencement Saturday, May 21

* No examinations or quizzes may be given during the period designated for observance of the religious holidays. Observance of Jewish holidays will begin at 4 p.m. the day before the holiday, and end at 7 p.m. the day of the holiday. Observance of Good Friday will begin at noon and end at 3 p.m.

** No examinations or quizzes may be given the five class days preceding the final examination period without the approval of the school dean.

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