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NWU Home   ›   Registrar’s Office   ›   Academic Calendar - College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Academic Calendar - College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Fall Semester 2011

Spring Semester 2012

Summer Term 2012

2011 – 2012
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Fall Semester (August 22 – December 16, 2011)
August
22 First meeting of classes
26 End of registration/validation period
Final day to add courses (5 pm)
Final day for part–time students to drop courses (5 pm)
Final day to drop individual courses in first 8-week session
Payment deadline (5 pm)
29 Cancellation of registration for students who have not validated or settled financial accounts
September
2 Final day to drop individual semester long courses within full-time load (5 pm)
5 Labor Day Holiday
14 – 15 Visions & Ventures symposium (classes dismissed at 6pm on 14th – all of 15th)
23 Final day for partial refund of accounts
Final day for withdrawing from first 8-week session classes (5 pm)
30 Final day to declare pass/fail (5 pm)
October
1 Graduation Application deadline for students graduating in December
1 – 29
Seniors graduating in May 2012 (requirements completed by September 1, 2012) turn in Graduation Application
10-13
Mid-semester evaluations
13
Final day of first 8-week session classes
14 - 18
Fall recess
20 First meeting of 2nd 8-week session classes
24 Add/Drop deadline for 2nd 8-week session classes
28 Final day for withdrawing without grade responsibility (5 pm)
November
10 – 22 Preregistration for Spring semester
22 Final day for withdrawing from 2nd 8-week session
23 - 27 Thanksgiving Recess
December
5 – 9
Culmination week
9 Final day of classes for Fall semester
12 – 16 Final examinations
16 Final day for Fall semester

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Spring Semester (January 17 – May 12, 2012)
January
17 First meeting of classes
23 End of registration/validation period
Final day to add courses (5 pm)
Final day for part-time students to drop courses (5 pm)
Payment deadline (5 pm)
Final day to drop individual courses in the first 8-week session
24 Cancellation of registration for students who have not validated or settled financial accounts
30 Final day to drop individual courses within full-time load (5 pm)
February
1 Graduation application deadline for students planning to graduate in May (completing degree by September 1, 2012)
17 Final day for partial refund of accounts
Final day for withdrawing from first 8-week session classes (5 pm)
24 Final day to declare Pass/Fail (5 pm)
March
1 – 31 Seniors graduating in December 2011 turn in Graduation Application
9 Final day of first 8-week session classes
12 First meeting of second 8-week session classes
12 – 16 Mid–semester evaluations
15 Add/drop deadline for second 8-week session classes
17 - 25
Spring recess
30 Final day for withdrawing from semester long courses without grade responsibility (5 pm)
April
9 Easter Monday recess
16 – 27
Preregistration for Fall Semester
20 Final day for withdrawing from second 8-week session classes (5 pm)
30 - May 4 Culmination week
May
4
Final day for classes for Spring semester
7 - 11 Final examinations
11
Final day of Spring semester
12 Baccalaureate and Commencement

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Summer Term (May 16 – August 17, 2012)
May
16 Summer Session I (3 – week session) begins
Summer Session II (5 – week session) begins
Summer Session IV (arranged courses) begins
June
5 Summer Session I ends
19 Summer Session II ends
25 Summer Session III (5 – week session) begins
July
27 Summer Session III ends
August
17 Summer Session IV ends

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