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Fall Semester 2011

DateEvent
August 29 First day of classes
September 5 Labor Day- No classes
September 6 Last day to drop or add courses
September 6 – 7 Student Involvement Fair
September 13 Last day to declare satisfactory/fail grade option
September 25 – October 1 Homecoming Week
September 27 Last day to declare course intensification option
September 27 Caritas Veritas Symposium
September 30 – October 2 Family Fest
October 21 – 23 Long Weekend
November 3 Founders Day
November 9 Last day to withdraw from Fall semester courses
November 12 Dinner and a Show Family Event
November 23 – 27 Thanksgiving Vacation
December 3 Family Holiday Event
December 10 Last day of classes
December 12 – 7 Final Examination Week
December 17 Residence halls close for semester break
January 14 Commencement

Spring Semester 2012

DateEvent
January 8 Residence halls open for spring semester
January 11 First day of classes (follow Monday schedule)
January 16 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day- No classes
January 19 Last day to add or drop a course
January 19 Student Involvement Fair
January 26 Last day to declare satisfactory/fail grade option
January 28 Life 101 Program for Seniors and their Parents
February 9 Last day to declare course intensification option
February 25 – 26 Spring Family Weekend
March 5 – 11 Mid Semester Vacation
March 18 – 23 Spring Fling Week
March 22 Last day to withdraw from Spring Semester courses
March 26 Advanced Registration begins for 2012-2013
April 5 – 8 Easter Vacation
April 27 Last day of classes
April 28 Saturday and Schedule Conflict Final Examinations
April 30 – May 3 Final Examination Week
May 4 Residence halls close for non-seniors
May 4 Candle and Rose
May 5 Residence halls close for seniors
May 5 Commencement
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