2011-12 Academic Calendar
Autumn Semester 2011
| Monday, August 22 | International Student Orientation Begins |
| Thursday-Friday, August 25-26 | New Student Orientation |
| Monday, August 29 | Autumn Semester Classes Begin |
| Monday, September 5 | Labor Day – No Classes, Offices Closed |
| October 24-November 4 | Spring 2012 Registration Begins |
| Friday, November 11 | Veterans Day – No Classes, Offices Closed |
| Wednesday, November 23 | Student Travel Day – No Classes |
| Thursday-Friday, November 24-25 | Thanksgiving Break – No Classes, Offices Closed |
| Friday, December 9 | Last Day of Regular Classes |
| Monday-Friday, December 12-16 | Final Exams |
Winter Session 2012
| Tuesday, January 3 | Winter Session Classes Begin |
| Monday, January 16 | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day – No Classes, Offices Closed |
| Friday, January 20 | Last Day of Winter Session Classes and Final Exams |
Spring Semester 2012
| Tuesday, January 17 | International Student Orientation Begins |
| Thursday-Friday, January 19-20 | New Student Orientation |
| Monday, January 23 | Spring Semester Classes Begin |
| Monday, February 20 | Presidents Day – No Classes, Offices Closed |
| Monday-Friday, April 2-6 | Spring Vacation |
| April 9-20 | Autumn 2012 Registration Begins |
| Friday, May 4 | Last Day of Regular Classes |
| Monday-Friday, May 7-11 | Final Exams |
| Saturday, May 12 | Commencement |
Summer Session 2012
| Monday, May 21 | Classes Begin for First Five-Week Summer Session, Classes Begin for Ten-Week Summer Session |
| Monday, May 28 | Memorial Day – No Classes, Offices Closed |
| Friday, June 22 | Last Day of Classes for First Five-Week Summer Session and Final Exams |
| Monday, June 25 | Classes Begin for Second Five-Week Summer Session |
| Wednesday, July 4 | Independence Day – No Classes, Offices Closed |
| Friday, July 27 | Last Day of Classes for Second Five-Week Summer Session, Last Day of Classes for Ten-Week Summer Session, and Final Exams |