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Academic Calendars
The Darden Graduate School of Business Administration, the School of Law,
and the School of Medicine operate on different academic
calendars. Contact those schools for further information. Calendars for previous
years, back to fall 1995, are also available. In addition, Human
Resources maintains a Holiday
Schedule for employees.
NOTE: Calendars
are proposed by the Provost's Office and approved by the University
President.
Fall
1995-Summer 2008|2008-2009|Summer 2009|2009-2010 |2010-2011|2011-2012
2008-2009 |
Fall
Semester 2008 |
| Orientation |
Saturday,
August 23 - Monday, August 25 |
| Final
Registration |
Monday,
August 18 - Friday, August 29 |
| Courses
begin |
Tuesday,
August 26 |
| Add/Drop/Withdrawal |
Vary
by school |
| Reading
Days |
Saturday,
October 11 - Tuesday, October 14 |
Fall
Convocation
Family
Weekend |
Friday,
October 24 - Sunday, October 26 |
| Thanksgiving
recess |
Wednesday,
November 26 - Sunday, November 30 |
| Courses
end |
Friday,
December 5 |
| Reading
Day |
Sunday,
December 7 |
| Examinations |
Monday,
December 8 - Tuesday, December 16
(No exams on Thursday, December 11, or Sunday, December 14) |
| Reading
Days |
Thursday,
December 11; Sunday, December 14 |
| Fall
degrees conferred |
Tuesday,
December 30 (no ceremony) |
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January
Term 2009 |
| Courses begin |
Friday,
January 2
(Classes January 2 - 3; and January 5 -10) |
| Courses
end |
Saturday,
January 10 |
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Spring
Semester 2009 |
| Final
Registration |
Wednesday,
January 7 - Friday, January 16 |
| Courses
begin |
|
| Courses
suspended |
Monday,
January 19, Martin Luther King Day
(Special University activities to be proposed) |
| Add/Drop/Withdrawal |
Vary
by school |
| Spring
recess |
Saturday,
February 28 - Sunday, March 8 |
| Courses
end |
Tuesday,
April 28 |
| Reading Day |
Wednesday,
April 29 |
| Examinations |
Thursday,
April 30 - Friday, May 8
(No exams on Sunday, May 3, or Wednesday, May 6) |
| Reading Days |
Sunday, May
3; Wednesday, May 6 |
| Final
Exercises |
Sunday, May
17 |
Summer
2009
|
Session |
Registration
Begins |
Courses
Begin |
Courses
End |
Examinations |
Main
Sessions |
| Session
I |
April
27 |
May
11 |
June
4 |
June
5 |
| Session
II |
April
27 |
June
09 |
July
2 |
July
6 & 7 |
| Session
III |
April
27 |
July
09 |
August
3 |
August
5 & 6 |
| Nine
Weeks |
April
27 |
June
09 |
August 3 |
August
5 & 6 |
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Education
Sessions |
| Session
ED-I |
April
27 |
May
18 |
June
4 or 5 |
June
4 or 5 |
| Session
ED-II |
April
27 |
June
8 |
June
25 or 26 |
June
25 or 26 |
| Session
ED-III |
April
27 |
June
29 |
July
16 or 17 |
July
16 or 17 |
| Session
ED-IV |
April
27 |
July
20 |
August
6 or 7 |
August
6 or 7 |
| Weekend
ED-A |
April
27 |
June
5 |
July
18 |
July
18 |
| Weekend
ED-B |
April
27 |
June
12 |
July
25 |
July
25 |
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Mountain
Lake Sessions |
| Session
I |
April
27 |
May
11 |
June
5 |
June
5 |
| Session
II |
April
27 |
June
8 |
July
3 |
July
3 |
| Session
III |
April
27 |
July
6 |
July 31 |
July 31 |
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Monday,
May 25: Holiday; courses cancelled |
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Friday,
July 3: Holiday; courses cancelled |
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Note:
No Reading
Day for Session II due to week-end between last class and exam |
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Tuesday,
August 4: Reading Day for Session III & Nine Week Classes |
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Monday,
August 3: M.A. and M.S. theses and Ph.D. dissertation due in
Graduate School of Arts and Sciences |
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Wednesday,
August 12 Summer degrees conferred (no ceremony) |
2009-2010 |
Fall
Semester 2009 |
| Orientation |
Saturday,
August 22 - Monday, August 24 |
| Final
Registration |
TBA |
| Courses
begin |
Tuesday,
August 25 |
| Add/Drop/Withdrawal |
Vary
by school |
| Reading
Days |
Saturday,
October 03 - Tuesday, October 06 |
Fall
Convocation
Family
Weekend |
Friday,
October 16 - Sunday, October 18 |
| Thanksgiving
recess |
Wednesday,
November 25 - Sunday, November 29 |
| Courses
end |
Tuesday,
December 8 |
| Reading
Day |
Wednesday,
December 9 |
| Examinations |
Thursday,
December 10 - Friday, December 18
(No exams on Sunday, December 13, or Wednesday, December 16) |
| Reading
Days |
Sunday,
December 13; Wednesday, December 16 |
| Fall
degrees conferred |
Wednesday,
December 30 (no ceremony) |
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January
Term 2010
|
| Courses
begin |
Monday,
January 4 - Friday, January 15 |
| Courses
end |
Friday,
January 15 |
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Spring
Semester 2010
|
| Final
Registration |
TBA |
| Courses
begin |
Wednesday,
January 20 |
| Add/Drop/Withdrawal |
Vary
by school |
| Spring
recess |
Saturday,
March 6 - Sunday, March 14 |
| Courses
end |
Tuesday,
May 4 |
| Reading Day |
Wednesday,
May 5 |
| Examinations |
Thursday,
May 6 - Friday, May 14
(No exams on Sunday, May 9, or Wednesday, May 12) |
| Reading Days |
Sunday,
May 9; Wednesday, May 12 |
| Final
Exercises |
Sunday,
May 23 |
2010-2011 |
Fall
Semester 2010 |
| Orientation |
Saturday,
August 21 - Monday, August 23 |
| Final
Registration |
TBA |
| Courses
begin |
Tuesday,
August 24 |
| Add/Drop/Withdrawal |
Vary
by school |
| Reading
Days |
Saturday,
October 02 - Tuesday, October 05 OR
Saturday, October 09 - Tuesday, October 12 |
Fall
Convocation
Family
Weekend |
TBA |
| Thanksgiving
recess |
Wednesday,
November 24 - Sunday, November 28 |
| Courses
end |
Tuesday,
December 7 |
| Reading
Day |
Wednesday,
December 8 |
| Examinations |
Thursday,
December 09 - Friday, December 17
(No exams on Sunday, December 12, or Wednesday, December 15) |
| Reading
Days |
Sunday,
December 12; Wednesday, December 15 |
| Fall
degrees conferred |
TBA |
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January
Term 2011
|
| Courses
begin |
Monday,
January 3 - Friday, January 14 |
| Courses
end |
Friday,
January 14 |
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Spring
Semester 2011
|
| Final
Registration |
TBA |
| Courses
begin |
Wednesday,
January 19 |
| Add/Drop/Withdrawal |
Vary
by school |
| Spring
recess |
Saturday,
March 5 - Sunday, March 13 |
| Courses
end |
Tuesday,
May 3 |
| Reading
Day |
Wednesday,
May 4 |
| Examinations |
Thursday,
May 5 - Friday, May 13
(No exams on Sunday, May 8, or Wednesday, May 11) |
| Reading
Days |
Sunday,
May 8; Wednesday, May 11 |
| Final
Exercises |
Sunday,
May 22 |
2011-2012 |
Fall
Semester 2011 |
| Orientation |
Saturday,
August 20 - Monday, August 22 |
| Final
Registration |
TBA |
| Courses
begin |
Tuesday,
August 23 |
| Add/Drop/Withdrawal |
Vary
by school |
| Reading
Days |
Saturday,
October 01 - Tuesday, October 04 OR
Saturday, October 08 - Tuesday, October 11 |
Fall
Convocation
Family
Weekend |
TBA |
| Thanksgiving
recess |
Wednesday,
November 23 - Sunday, November 27 |
| Courses
end |
Tuesday,
December 6 |
| Reading
Day |
Wednesday,
December 7 |
| Examinations |
Thursday,
December 8 - Friday, December 16
(No exams on Sunday, December 11, or Wednesday, December 14) |
| Reading
Days |
Sunday,
December 11; Wednesday, December 14 |
| Fall
degrees conferred |
TBA |
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January
Term 2012
|
| Courses
begin |
Tuesday,
January 3 - Friday, January 13
(Classes January 3 - 6; and January 8 -13) |
| Courses
end |
Friday,
January 13 |
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Spring
Semester 2012
|
| Final
Registration |
TBA |
| Courses
begin |
Wednesday,
January 18 |
| Add/Drop/Withdrawal |
Vary
by school |
| Spring
recess |
Saturday,
March 3 - Sunday, March 11 |
| Courses
end |
Tuesday,
May 1 |
| Reading
Day |
Wednesday,
May 2 |
| Examinations |
Thursday,
May 3 - Friday, May 11
(No exams on Sunday, May 6, or Wednesday, May 9) |
| Reading
Days |
Sunday,
May 6 Wednesday, May 9 |
| Final
Exercises |
Sunday,
May 20 |
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