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Academic Calendar 2014-2015

Fall Term 2014 -- First Term
September 10, Wednesday New students arrive. Residence halls open at 10:00 a.m. Board begins with lunch for new students.
September 10-14, Wednesday-Sunday New student orientation, New student advising. 
September 13, Saturday Residence halls open for returning students at noon; board for returning students begins with supper.
September 15, Monday 8:00 a.m. - Classes Begin
11:00 a.m. - Opening Convocation. On-line registration check-in begins.
September 19, Friday Last day to add or drop a class
October 3, Friday Last day to declare a class elective S/U
October 10-12, Friday-Sunday Homecoming
October 20-31, Monday-Friday Pre-enrollment for Winter 2015
October 22, Wednesday Fall Institute Day
October 24-26, Friday-Sunday Family & Friends Weekend
November 7, Friday Last day to withdraw from a class without permission of Academic Standing Committee
November 18, Tuesday Classes End at 5:00 p.m. Last day to request a transcript from Registrar's Office, request due at noon.
November 19-20, Wednesday-Thursday Reading Days
November 21-23, Friday-Sunday Final Examination Period
November 24, Monday Winter vacation begins. Board ends with breakfast. Residence halls close at noon.
December 11, Thursday Transcript processing re-opens.
December dates TBD College closed
Winter Term 2015 -- Second Term
January 4, Sunday Residence halls open at 10:00 a.m. Board begins with supper.
January 5, Monday Classes begin
January 4-12, Sunday-Monday On-line registration check-in
January 9, Friday Last day to add or drop a class
January 23, Friday Last day to declare a class elective S/U
February 9-20, Monday-Friday Pre-enrollment for Spring 2015
February 11, Wednesday Reading Day
February 27, Friday Last day to withdraw from a class without permission of Academic Standing Committee
March 10, Tuesday Classes end at 5:00 p.m.
March 11-12, Wednesday-Thursday Reading Days
March 13-15, Friday-Sunday Final Examination Period
March 16, Monday Spring vacation begins. Residence halls close Monday at noon. Board ends with breakfast.
Spring Term 2015 -- Third Term
March 24, Tuesday Residence halls open at 10:00 a.m. Board begins with supper.
March 25, Wednesday Classes begin
March 24-31, Tuesday-Tuesday On-line registration check-in
March 31, Tuesday Last day to add or drop a class
Date TBD, Friday Admission Admitted Student Day I
April 15, Wednesday Last day to declare a class elective S/U
Date TBD, Friday Admission Admitted Student Day II
April 27-May 8, Monday-Friday Pre-enrollment for Fall 2015
May 20, Wednesday Last day to withdraw from a course without permission of Academic Standing Committee
May 28, Thursday Classes end at 5:00 p.m.
May 29-30, Friday-Saturday Reading Days
May 31-June 2, Sunday-Tuesday Final Examination Period
June 3, Wednesday Residence halls close at 5:00 p.m. Board ends with lunch, except seniors and those with permission from Dean of Students. Senior grades due at noon.
June 7, Sunday Commencement. Residence halls close 5:00 p.m. No meals served.