Important Academic/Residence Hall Dates
2011-2012

August

DateActivity
13-21 International student orientation
18 First day of orientation
18-21 New student (freshman) orientation
18 Resident arrival: 8:30-10:30 a.m.
Commuter arrival: 10:30-11:00 a.m. 
20-21 Transfer student orientation
20 Resident arrival: 9:00-11:00 a.m. (Le Fer Hall Lobby)
Commuter arrival: 11 a.m. (Le Fer Hall Lobby)
21 Halls open for returning students @ 12:00 p.m. (noon)
22 First Monday check-in
23 First day of classes

September

DateActivity
2 Last day to add a course
2 Last day to "clean" drop a course (will not show on transcript)
5 Labor Day (no classes)

October

DateActivity
12 Halls close at 6 p.m.
13-16 Fall break (no classes)
14 Midterm
16 Halls open at 12:00 p.m. (noon)
20 Last day to drop a course
24 First day of Registration


November

DateActivity
22 Halls close at 6:00 p.m.
23-27 Thanksgiving break
27 Halls open at 12:00 p.m. (noon)

December

DateActivity
6 Study day
7-9 Final exams
9 Halls close at 6:00 p.m.
12 Winter break begins (12/12 - 1/8)

January

DateActivity
8 8:30 a.m. - New resident students move-in
10:00 a.m. - New Student Orientation begins - meet in Sullivan Lounge located off the main lobby of Le Fer 
8 Halls open for returning students at 12:00 p.m. (noon)
9 First day of classes
16 Marin Luther King Day (no classes, college closed)
20 Last day to add a course
20 Last day to "clean" drop a course

February

DateActivity
20 President's Day (no classes, college closed)

March

DateActivity
2 Last day to drop a course
2 Midterm (midterm grades due March 15)
9 Halls close at 6:00 p.m.
12-16 Spring Break
18 Halls open at 12:00 p.m. (noon)
19 First day of registration
31 Ring Day

April

DateActivity
4 Halls close at 6:00  p.m.
5-9 Easter Break
9 Halls open at 12:00 p.m. (noon)

May

DateActivity
1 Study Day
2-4 Final exams
4 Halls close at 6:00 p.m.
5 Baccalaureate Commencement