Fall Semester 2011
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AUGUST
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| 22 |
Mon |
New Faculty Orientation |
| 23 |
Tue |
Opening Workshop for Faculty, Staff, Administration Clarke University Family Picnic |
| 24 |
Wed |
Faculty Development Workshops |
| 24-28 |
Wed-Sun |
CONNECT Orientation – required of first-year students, optional for transfer students |
| 25 |
Thu |
Orientation for TimeSaver and Graduate Students |
| 29 |
Mon |
Day Classes, TimeSaver, Graduate Classes Begin |
SEPTEMBER
|
| 2 |
Fri |
Last day to Add/Cancel, Audit in Graduate and TimeSaver Session I |
| 5 |
Mon |
Labor Day (No Classes) |
| 6 |
Tue |
Last Day to Add a Semester-Long Course |
| 13 |
Tue |
Post Registration Closes Last Day to Cancel a Semester-Long Course to File for Audit, to Convert an Incomplete Grade |
| 14 |
Wed |
Convocation (11 a.m. and Noon Classes Canceled) |
| 23-25 |
Fri-Sun |
Clarke Homecoming |
| 26 |
Mon |
Last Day to Withdraw from Course/File S/U Option in Graduate and TimeSaver Session I |
OCTOBER
|
| 3 |
Mon |
Application to Major forms due in Academic Affairs |
| 4 |
Tue |
Last Day to File for Internship for Credit |
| 7-9 |
Fri-Sun |
Family Weekend |
| 14 |
Fri |
Autumn Free Day (No Classes) |
| 20 |
Thu |
Timesaver and Graduate Session 1 Ends/Midterm |
| 24 |
Mon |
TimeSaver and Graduate Session II Begins |
| 25 |
Tue |
Midterm and Session I Grades Due |
| 26-Nov 11 |
Wed-Fri |
Spring 2012 Course Planning and Advising Appointments |
| 28 |
Fri |
Last Day to Add/Cancel, Audit in TimeSaver and Graduate Session II |
NOVEMBER |
| 4 |
Fri |
Last Day to Withdraw from a Semester Long Course Last Day to File S/U Grade Option for a Semester Long Course |
| 4 |
Fri |
Spirituality Retreat/Assessment Day (No Classes) |
| 14 |
Mon |
First call for Graduation Applications for December 2012, May 2013 and August 2013 |
| 14-18 |
Mon-Fri |
Registration for Spring 2012 Semester Monday: TimeSaver and Graduates Tuesday: Seniors, Honors Program, TC, SD Wednesday: Juniors Thursday: Sophomores Friday: 1st Years
|
| 16 |
Wed |
November Social Recognition for Students Completing December degrees 5:30 p.m. Atrium. |
| 17 |
Thu |
Last Day to Withdraw from Course/File S/U Option in Timesaver and Graduate Session II |
| 17-20 |
Thu-Sun |
Drama Production |
| 22 |
Tue |
7 p.m. Residence Halls Close |
| 23-27 |
Wed-Sun |
Thanksgiving Vacation |
| 27 |
Sun |
1 p.m. Residence Halls Open |
| 28 |
Mon |
Classes Resume |
DECEMBER |
| 9 |
Fri |
University Christmas Dinner (Faculty, Staff, Students) |
| |
Fri |
Last Day of Classes |
| 12-15 |
Mon-Thu |
Finals/Assessment Week |
| 15 |
Thu |
Last Day of Graduate and TimeSaver Session II |
| |
Thu |
7 p.m. Residence Halls Close |
| 20 |
Tue |
Final and Session II grades due |
| 23–Jan 2 |
Sat-Mon |
Staff Break (Offices Closed). |
Spring Semester 2012
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JANUARY |
| 12 |
Thu |
5:30 p.m. Orientation for TimeSaver and Graduate Studies |
| 15 |
Sun |
10 a.m. Residence Halls Open for new students 1 p.m. Residence Halls Open for returning students |
| 16 |
Mon |
Martin Luther King Holiday (No Daytime Classes) |
| 16 |
Mon |
Timesaver/Graduate Classes Begin |
| 17 |
Tue |
Daytime Classes Begin |
| 20 |
Fri |
Last Day to Add/Cancel, Audit in TimeSaver and Graduate Session I |
| 24 |
Tue |
Last Day to Add Semester-Long Course |
| 31 |
Tue |
Post Registration Closes |
| |
Tue |
Last Day to Cancel a Semester-Long Course, To File for Audit/ Convert an Incomplete Grade |
FEBRUARY |
| 9 |
Thu |
Last day to Withdraw,file S/U Option in Timesaver and Grad Session I |
| 13 |
Mon |
Application to Major forms due in Academic Affairs |
| 14 |
Tue |
Last day to file for Internship for Credit |
| 23-26 |
Thu-Sun |
Drama Production |
MARCH |
| 5-9 |
Mon-Fri |
Spring Break (No Classes) |
| 11 |
Sun |
Residence Halls Open 1 p.m. |
| 15 |
Thu |
Timesaver and Graduate Session I End/Midterm |
| 17 |
Sat |
Clarke Day at the River Museum 10 a.m.-5 p.m. |
| 19 |
Mon |
Timesaver and Graduate Session II Begins |
| 20 |
Tue |
Midterm and Session I Grades Due |
| 21–April 5 |
Mon-Tue |
Fall 2012 Course planning and advising appointments |
| 23 |
Fri |
Last Day to Add/Cancel, Audit in TimeSaver and Graduate Session II |
30
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Fri |
Last Day to Withdraw from a Course/File S/U in Semester Long Courses |
APRIL |
| 5-9 |
Thu-Mon |
Easter Break (No Classes) |
| 9 |
Mon |
Graduate and Timesaver II Classes Resume |
| 10 |
Tue |
Faculty Assessment Day (No Daytime Classes) |
| 11 |
Wed |
Daytime Classes Resume |
| 13 |
Fri |
Final call for Graduation Applications for Dec. 2012, May and Aug. 2013 |
| 16-19 |
Mon-Thu |
Registration for Fall: Monday: TimeSaver and Graduates Tuesday: Returning Seniors, Honors Program, SD, TC, Juniors Wednesday: Sophomores Thursday: 1st years
|
| 16 |
Mon |
Last Day to Withdraw/SU Option in Timesaver and Grad Session II |
| 18 |
Wed |
4:30 p.m. Faculty/Staff Achievement Celebration - Atrium/Jansen Music Hall |
| 19-22 |
Thu-Sun |
Drama Production |
| 27 |
Fri |
Clarke Student Research Conference |
MAY
|
| 4 |
Fri |
Last Day of Classes Student Honors Banquet |
| 7-10 |
Mon-Thu |
Finals/Assessment Week |
| 10 |
Thu |
TimeSaver Session II Ends |
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7 p.m. Residence Halls Close for students not involved with commencement |
| 12 |
Sat |
Clarke University Commencement |
| 13 |
Sun |
Noon - Residence Halls Close for all remaining students |
| 14 |
Mon |
Summer School Sessions Begin |
| 15 |
Tue |
Final and Session II grades due |