ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2013-2014 Fall 2013 New student orientation August 24-27 Residence halls open and check in for new students August 24 Residence halls open for returning students August 26 Check in for returning students August 26 Classes begin August 28 Martin Luther King, Jr., Day (alternate activities) Last day for course addition and for withdrawal from class with no entry on transcript September 4 Homecoming October 19 Midterm grades due online October 21 Fall break (residence halls remain open) October 23-27 Spring break (residence halls close on March 2 and re-open on March 10) Last day for voluntary withdrawal from class with grade of W October 30 Founders Day (no classes 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.) Preregistration November 11-15 Last day for withdrawal from class with WP November 14 Thanksgiving break (residence halls close on Nov. 21 November 27and re-open on Nov. 25) December 1 Easter break (residence halls remain open) Internship application deadline for spring 2014 December 11 Internship application deadline for summer 2014 Last day of classes December 11 Review days December 12, 15 Semester examinations December 13-14, 16-18 Residence halls close December 19 Baccalaureate Commencement College offices closed for Christmas break Dec. 24-Jan. 1 Summer 2014 Summer Term I – classes begin Orientation I Term I examinations on the last day of classes Summer Term II – classes begin Orientation II Independence Day break (no classes) Internship application deadline for fall 2012 Last day of Summer Term II classes Term II examinations Orientation III
May 15 May 23 June 4 June 9 June 21 July 4 July 17 July 17 July 18 July 19
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Spring 2014 January 11-12 January 11 January 12 January 12 January 14 January 20 January 21 March 4 March 8-16
March 19 March 27 March 31-April 4 April 3
April18-20 April 29 April 29 April 30, May 4 May 1-3, 5 May 6 May 9 May 10