For Faculty:
Dates of Academic Year for Faculty Contracts: August 22, 2005 - May 21, 2006
Annual Faculty Contracts: July 1, 2005 - June 30, 2006
| Key: | Session 1 - 17 weeks | 8/22/05 - 12/17/05 (semester) |
|---|---|---|
| August 2005 | ||
| 15-19 | Monday-Friday | First year student orientation |
| 22 | Monday | Classes begin |
| 22 | Monday | Late Registration for Fall Session 1 begins |
| 29 | Monday | Late Registration for Fall Session ends. Last day to drop a class without a grade of “W” |
| September 2005 | ||
| 5 | Monday | Labor Day holiday; classes excused |
| November 2005 | ||
| 11 | Friday | Final day for withdrawal with grade of W for Session 1 |
| 16-18 | Wednesday - Friday | Early Registration for the Spring 2006 term |
| 23-27 | Wednesday-Sunday | Thanksgiving holiday; classes excused |
| 28 | Monday | Session 1 resumes |
| December 2005 | ||
| 1 | Thursday | Classes end |
| 2 | Friday | Study day |
| 5-17 | Monday-Saturday | Final examinations |
| 17 | Saturday | Fall Sessions end |
| 18 | Sunday | Mid-year graduation ceremonies |
| 18-Jan. 10 | Sunday-Tuesday | Christmas holiday; classes excused |
| Key: | Session 1 - 17 weeks | 1/11/06 - 5/13/06 (semester) |
|---|---|---|
| January 2006 | ||
| 11 | Wednesday | Late registration for Spring Term 2004-05 begins |
| 11 | Wednesday | Classes begin for Spring |
| 16 | Monday | Martin Luther King Day; classes excused |
| 18 | Wednesday | Registration for Spring Session ends. Last day to drop a class without a grade of “W”. |
| March 2006 | ||
| 12-19 | Sunday-Sunday | Spring Break; classes excused |
| 20 | Monday | Classes Resume |
| April 2006 | ||
| 5-7 | Wednesday-Friday | Early Registration for Fall 2006 term |
| 12 | Wednesday | Final day for withdrawal with grade of W |
| 14-16 | Friday-Sunday | Easter Holiday: classes excused |
| 27 | Thursday | Last day of classes |
| 28 | Friday | Study day |
| May 2006 | ||
| 1 | Monday | Examinations begin |
| 13 | Saturday | Examinations end |
| 13 | Saturday | Spring Session 1 end |
| 21 | Sunday | Commencement |
* Calendar dates for a number of programs and classes may differ from the semester (Session 1) calendar dates listed above. Please check the Schedule of Classes or check with your particular program to verify dates.
| Summer Session 1 - 5/22/06– 7/01/06 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Summer Session 2 – 7/03/06 - 8/5/06 | ||
| Summer Session 3 - 5/22/06 - 8/5/06 | ||
| May 2006 | ||
| 22 | Monday | Summer Session 1 & 3 begins |
| 22 | Monday | Summer Session 1 & 3 late registration begins |
| 29 | Monday | Memorial Day observed; classes excused |
| 30 | Tuesday | Late registration for Session 1 & 3 ends; Last day to drop a class without a grade of “W”. |
| June 2006 | ||
| 16 | Friday | Final day for withdrawal with grade of W for Summer Session 1 |
| July 2006 | ||
| 1 | Saturday | Session 1 end |
| 3 | Monday | Summer Session 2 begins |
| 3 | Monday | Late registration for Session 2 begins |
| 4 | Tuesday | Independence Day, classes excused |
| 11 | Tuesday | Late registration ends for Session 2; Last day to drop a class without a grade of “W”. |
| 21 | Friday | Final day for withdrawal with grade of “W” for Summer Sessions 3 |
| 28 | Friday | Final day for withdrawal with grade of “W” for Summer Sessions 2 |
| August 2006 | ||
| 5 | Saturday | Summer Session 2 & 3 ends |
Note: Final examinations for Summer Sessions classes are administered during the last regularly scheduled class.
