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Academic Calendar - Fall 2006 (2071)

  2006 FALL TERM (2071)
August
26 Saturday Freshman residence halls open

26-27 Sat.-Sun. Introduction to the Collegiate Experience

    (Attendance of freshmen required)

27 Sunday Remaining residence halls open

28 Monday FALL TERM CLASSES and ADD/DROP PERIOD BEGIN

 
September
1 Friday Last day to add a class
4 Monday Labor Day (University closed)
6 Wednesday Faculty Senate Council
8 Friday Last day to drop a class with no notation on transcript
17 Sunday Constitution Day
20 Wednesday Faculty Senate
29-30 Fri.-Sat. Homecoming Weekend
 
October
4 Wednesday Faculty Senate Council
26-Nov. 8 Thurs.-Wed. Registration Period for Spring Term
27 Friday LAST DAY TO WITHDRAW FROM AN INDIVIDUAL CLASS
 
November
1 Wednesday Faculty Senate Council
1 Wednesday Last day to resign from Fall Term and receive a percentage
    tuition refund
22-26 Wed.-Sun. Thanksgiving Recess for Students (no classes)
23-24 Thurs.-Fri. Thanksgiving Recess for Faculty and Staff
    (University closed)
27 Monday Classes resume
    Last day for complete withdrawal from ALL classes
    [see Oct. 27 for last date to withdraw from an individual class]
 
December
8 Friday LAST DAY OF CLASSES

11-15 Mon.-Fri. Final examination period for all classes;
16 Saturday FALL TERM ENDS; Official date for degrees
    awarded in FALL TERM; Residence halls close
20 Wednesday FALL TERM GRADES must be “approved” by instructors
    by 12:00 p.m. before final posting can begin
17-Jan. 2 Sun.-Tues. Winter Recess for Students (no classes)
24-Jan. 1 Sun.-Mon. Winter Recess for Faculty and Staff.   Designated
    University offices will be staffed as necessary during this period.   (Employees covered by collective bargaining agreements will be governed by the terms of those agreements.)