First Semester, 2000-01

August 1
Final deadline for registered students to notify College of intention not to return for first semester, 2000-01. Remainder of general deposit forfeited for withdrawals after this date.

August 26
Residences open for all students at 10 a.m.

August 27
First contract meal--dinner

August 28
First day of classes. Final enrollment for all students.

September 4
Labor Day. No classes.

September 5
Last day to drop and add a course

September 12
Last day to register for credit/no credit option

September 30
Rosh Hashanah

October 6-7
Homecoming

October 9
Yom Kippur

October 16-17
Fall break

October 18
Mid-semester. Grades due.

October 20
Deadline for general deposit refund for students not returning for second semester, 2000-01

October 28
Family Day

November 1
Last day to withdraw from a course with a grade of "W"

October 30-November 7
Academic advisement for second semester, 2000-01

November 22
Thanksgiving vacation begins at noon. Residences close at 2 p.m. Last contract meal--lunch.

November 26
Residences open at noon.

November 27
Classes resume at 8 a.m. First contract meal--breakfast.

December 1
Final deadline for registered students to notify College of intention not to return second semester, 2000-01. Remainder of general deposit forfeited for withdrawals after this date.

December 14
Last day of classes

December 15
Reading day

December 16
Final examinations

December 17
Reading day

December 18-20
Final examinations

December 20
Residences close at 7 p.m.

Second Semester, 2000-01

January 13
Residences open at noon for all students.

January 14
Registration for entering first-year and transfer students

January 15
Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday. No classes. Final enrollment for all students; first contract meal--breakfast.

January 16
First day of classes

January 23
Last day to drop and add a course

February 9
Last day to remove an incomplete grade from first semester, 2000-01

February 15
Nirvana

February 16
Last day to register for credit/no credit option

February 28
Ash Wednesday

March 6
Id Al-Adha

March 9
Spring vacation begins at 5 p.m. Residences close at 7 p.m.

March 12
Mid-semester grades due

March 18
Residences open at noon.

March 19
Classes resume at 8 a.m. First contract meal--breakfast.

March 19
Deadline for general deposit refund for students not returning for first semester, 2001-02.

March 26
Last day to withdraw from a course with a grade of "W"

March 26-30
Academic advisement for first semester, 2001-02

April 2
Rama Navmi

April 8-15
Passover

April 13
Good Friday. Classes end at noon.

April 15
Easter

April 19
Honors Convocation

April 21-May 2
Feast of Ridvan

May 3
Last day of classes

May 4
Reading day

May 5
Final examinations

May 6
Reading day

May 7-9
Final examinations

May 9
Residences close to all underclass students at 9 p.m.

May 12
Commencement. Residences close to all students at 6 p.m.

Summer College, 2001

May 20
Residences open for summer residents at noon.

May 21-July 6
Summer College

First Semester, 2001-02

August 1
Final deadline for registered students to notify College of intention not to return for first semester, 2001-02. Remainder of general deposit forfeited for withdrawals after this date.

Major religious holidays are listed on this calendar as a guide for the campus community. If students choose to miss class to observe a holiday, it is the student's responsibility to notify the instructor of the absence and to make up any work missed during the absence.