UNIVERSITY ACADEMIC CALENDAR FOR 2011-2012
Advent Semester — 2011
August 20, Saturday, New students arrive and Orientation begins
August 21, Sunday, Orientation begins
August 25, Thursday, Classes begin
September 30-October 2, Family Weekend
October 11, Tuesday, Founders’ Day Convocation
October 12, Wednesday, Mid-Semester
October 17-18, Monday-Tuesday, Fall Break
October 17-21, Monday-Friday, School of Theology Reading Week
October 27-28, Thursday-Friday, DuBose Lectures
November 3-6, Saturday, College Alumni Homecoming
November 23-25, Wednesday-Friday, Thanksgiving Break
December 4, Sunday, Lessons & Carols
December 7, Wednesday, Last day of classes
December 15, Thursday, Final Examinations end
Easter Semester — 2012
January 17, Tuesday, Classes begin
January 24, Tuesday, Opening Convocation
March 5, Monday, Mid-Semester
March 14, Wednesday, Spring Break begins at 5 p.m.
March 26, Monday, Classes resume after Spring Break
April 8, Sunday, Easter
May 2, Wednesday, Last day of classes
May 9, Wednesday, Final Examinations end
May 11, Friday, School of Theology Commencement and Crossing
May 12, Saturday, Baccalaureate
May 13, Sunday, Commencement
Summer School — 2012
June 10-July 20, School of Letters
June 10-July 22, College Summer School
June 10-June 28, School of Theology Advanced Degrees Program
ACADEMIC YEAR
The academic year is officially defined as Advent and Easter semesters. For those who enroll in summer school, the academic credit is associated with the preceding term.
