Calendar for 2004-2005

2004
August 20	Fall Conference for faculty
August 21	Residence halls open 9 a.m. for new students
August 21-23	Orientation for new students
August 23-24	Registration for class changes
August 23	Evening classes begin
August 24	All day classes meet according to Tuesday schedule All evening classes meet according to Tuesday schedule
August 26	*Opening Convocation
September 2	Last day for schedule changes without grade
October 15	Mid-semester grades due
October 15	Mid-semester holidays begin; classes until noon.
October 20	Mid-semester holidays end, 8 a.m.
October 28	Tap Day
November 5	Last day for dropping courses with grade of W
November 8-11	Early registration for spring semester
November 24	Thanksgiving holidays begin Classes until noon; residence halls close, 3 p.m.
November 28	Thanksgiving holidays end Residence halls open, 3 p.m.
December 3	Last regular meeting of classes
December 6,7	Final examination days
December 8	Reading day
December 9,10,11	Final examination days
December 12	Residence halls close at 12 noon
December 14	Semester grades due in the Office of Records
December 22-31	College offices closed

2005
January 9	Residence halls open 9 a.m.
January 10	Registration for class changes
January 10	All classes meet on regular schedule
January 17	Martin Luther King Day no classes; College offices open
January 20	Last day for schedule changes without grade
February 24	Tap Day
February 25	Mid semester grades due
March 17	Spring holidays begin, 9p.m.
March 18	Residence halls close, noon
March 25	Good Friday - College offices closed
March 27	Easter - Spring holidays end Residence halls open, 3 p.m.
March 28-April 7	Comprehensive examinations
March 31	Last day for dropping courses with grade of W
April 11-14	Early registration for fall semester 2004
April 21	Awards Day
April 22	Last regular meeting of classes
April 25, 26	Final examination days
April 27	Reading day
April 28, 29, 30	Final examination days
May 2	Final grades for graduating seniors due
May 4	All semester grades due in the Office of Records
May 6	*Baccalaureate
May 7	*Commencement Residence halls close at 5 p.m
May 30	Memorial Day - College offices closed