2012-2013 Academic Calendar

FALL 2012
August 29	New students arrive
August 29 - September 2	New Student Week, all new students register
September 2	Continuing students arrive
September 4	Classes begin
September 7	Check-in deadline
September 18	Final day to add classes, Final day to submit Individualized Study contracts
September 25	Final day to submit Johnston regular course contracts
October 8-9	Study days
October 12	Final day to drop classes; final day to change grading options and unit value
October 22 - November 16	Advising and registration period for Spring and May Term 2013
October 26	Final day to record a grade for Spring or Summer 2012 incomplete
November 21 - 23	Thanksgiving recess
December 3	Deadline for departmental honor awards to be completed for Fall 2012 graduates
December 10	Last day of classes
December 11	Study day
December 12 -16	Final exams (PDF)
December 17	Winter recess begins
December 19	Deadline for Fall 2012 grade submission: 12 noon
February 1	Final day to submit Johnston evaluations for Fall 2012

SPRING 2013
January 6	Students arrive on campus
January 7	Classes begin
January 11	Check-in deadline
January 18	Final day to add classes, submit Individualized Study contracts
January 25	Final day to submit Johnston regular course contracts
February 15	Final day to drop classes, change grading option and unit value
February 25 - March 1	Spring Break
March 4	Classes resume
March 8	Final day to record a grade for Fall 2012 incomplete
March 11 - March 29	Advising and registration period for Fall 2013
April 1	Publication deadline for departmental honors awards to be completed for Spring 2013 graduates
April 12	Last day of classes
April 15 - 18	Final exams
April 19	Baccalaureate
April 20	Commencement
April 24	Deadline for Spring 2013 grade submission: noon
April 22 - 26	Term Break
May 31	Final day to submit Johnston evaluations for Spring 2013

MAY TERM 2013
April 29	Classes begin
April 30	Final day to add a class, submit Individualized Study contracts for May Term
May 1	Final day to submit Johnston regular course contracts
May 2	Final day to drop a class, change grading option and unit value
May 22	Last day of classes
May 23	Final exams
May 28	Deadline for May Term 2013 grade submission: noon
June 25	Final day to submit Johnston evaluations for May Term 2013