Vol. 20, No. 12

March 15, 2001

Academic Calendar 2002-03


Fall Semester - 2002

Sept. 1 Sunday Residence halls open, New Student Orientation.
Sept. 2 Monday Labor Day holiday, classes suspended and University offices closed.
Sept. 3 Tuesday Residence halls open for upperclassmen.
Sept. 4 Wednesday Classes begin at 8 a.m.
Oct. 18 Friday Freshman mid-term marking period ends.
Nov. 5 Tuesday Election Day, classes suspended and University offices closed.
Nov. 27 Wednesday Thanksgiving recess begins at 5 p.m.
Dec. 2 Monday Classes resume following Thanksgiving recess.
Dec. 11 Wednesday Last day of classes
Dec. 12 Thursday Reading Day (no examinations scheduled)
Dec. 13 Friday Final examinations begin.
Dec. 14 Saturday Reading Day (no examinations scheduled)
Dec. 15 Sunday Reading Day (no examinations scheduled)
Dec. 20 Friday Final examinations end.
Jan. 4 Saturday Commencement

Winter Session - 2003

Jan. 5 Sunday Residence halls open.
Jan. 6 Monday Classes begin at 8 a.m.
Jan. 20 Monday Martin Luther King Holiday; classes
suspended and University offices closed.
Feb. 7 Friday Last day of classes
Feb. 8 Saturday Final examinations

Spring Semester - 2003

Feb. 9 Sunday Residence halls open.
Feb. 10 Monday Classes begin at 4 p.m.; New Student
Orientation.
March 28 Friday Freshman mid-term marking period ends;
spring recess begins after last class.
April 7 Monday Classes resume after spring recess.
May 9 Friday Honors Day, modified class schedule
May 21 Wednesday Last day of classes
May 22 Thursday Reading Day (no examinations scheduled)
May 23 Friday Final examinations begin.
May 24 Saturday Reading Day (no examinations scheduled)
May 25 Sunday Reading Day (no examinations scheduled)
May 26 Monday Memorial Day, University offices closed.
May 30 Friday Final examinations end.
May 31 Saturday Commencement