Academic Calendars

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Undergraduate Academic Calendar 2010-2011

FALL TERM 2010
September	4	Saturday—Check-in for first-year, transfers and exchange students
	6	Monday—Transfer and exchange students register
	7	Tuesday—First-year students register - 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon
	8	Wednesday—Matriculation for returning students
	8	Wednesday—Fall Convocation - 5:30 p.m.
	9	Thursday— Academic year begins: classes suspended Drop/add begins 8:30 a.m.
	10	Classes begin 8:00 a.m.
	15	Wednesday—Degree applications for June 2011 graduates due
	16	Drop/add ends 4:30 p.m.
	23	Drop with record begins: W on all dropped courses
October	9	Homecoming/Young Alumni Weekend
	14-15	Thursday-Friday—Fall Reading Days—No classes
	18	Monday—Classes resume
	20	Friday—Midterm: first-year deadline for declaration of PE grading option WP or WF on all dropped courses after this date
	25	Monday—Midterm grades due: 12:00 noon
November	1-8	Registration for Winter Term 2011 (tentative)
	5	Friday—Parents and Family Weekend begins
	22-26	Monday—Friday—Thanksgiving holiday—No classes
	29	Monday—Classes resume
December	11	Saturday—2:00 p.m., Examinations begin
	17	Friday—5:00 p.m., Examinations end
	21	Tuesday—All grades due: 12:00 noon
	22	Wednesday—Grades available through WebAdvisor (tentative)

WINTER TERM 2011
January	10	Monday—Classes begin: 8:00 a.m. Drop/add begins: 8:30 a.m.
	14	Drop/add ends: 4:30 p.m.
	19	Wednesday—11:45 a.m., Founders’ Day/Omicron Delta Kappa Convocation (adjusted class schedule)
	20-Feb.7	WebRegistration for Spring 2011 (tentative)
	24	Monday—Drop with record begins: W on all dropped courses
February	18	Friday—Midterm: WP or WF on all dropped courses after this date
	21	Monday—Midterm grades due: 12:00 noon
	21-25	Monday—Friday—Washington break—No classes
	28	Monday—Classes resume
March	10	Phi Beta Kappa/Society of the Cincinnati Convocation (adjusted class schedule)
	22-April 4	WebRegistration for Fall Term 2011 (tentative)
April	9	Saturday—2:00 p.m., Examinations begin
	15	Friday—5:00 p.m., Examinations end
	19	Tuesday—All grades due: 12:00 noon
	20	Wednesday—Grades available through WebAdvisor (tentative)

SPRING TERM 2011
April	25	Monday—Classes begin: 8:00 a.m. Drop/add begins: 8:30 a.m.
	26	Tuesday—Drop/add ends: 4:30 p.m.
May	2	Drop with record begins: W on all dropped courses
	6	Friday—Midterm: WP or WF on all dropped courses after this date
	12	Thursday—Alumni Weekend begins
	13	Friday—Degree applications for December 2011 graduates due
	21	Saturday—Examinations, 9:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.,
	23	Monday—Senior grades due: 12:00 noon
	25	Wednesday—10:00 a.m., Baccalaureate Service
	26	Thursday—Final Day: 10:00 a.m., Commencement
	27	Friday—Non-senior grades due: 3:00 p.m.
	30	Monday—Grades available through WebAdvisor (tentative)

Law Academic Calendar 2010-2011

FALL SEMESTER 2010
August	23	Monday—Orientation begins
	30	Monday—1L and 2L classes begin; 3L skills immersion course begins
September	8	Wednesday—Convocation
	10	Friday—3L skills immersion course ends
	13	Monday—practicum classes begin
October	8	Wednesday—Fall Break begins after classes
	13	Wednesday—Classes resume
November	19	Friday—Thanksgiving Break begins after classes
	29	Monday—Classes resume
December	7	Tuesday—1L and 2L classes end
	8	Wednesday—Reading days begin
	10	Friday—upper-level examinations begin
	11	Saturday—1L examinations begin
	14	Tuesday—practicum classes end
	18	Saturday—Examinations end


SPRING SEMESTER 2011
January	10	Monday—1L and 2L classes begin: 3L skills immersion course begins
	17	Monday— MLK Jr. Day (adjusted class schedule)
	19	Wednesday—Founders’ Day (adjusted class schedule)
	24	Monday—practiucm classes begin
March	4	Friday—Spring Break begins after classes
	14	Monday—Classes resume
April	15	Friday—1L and 2L classes end
	16	Saturday—Reading days begin
	19	Tuesday—Upper-level examinations begin
	20	Wednesday—1L examinations begin
	22	Friday—Practicum classes end
	27	Wednesday—Examinations end
May	7	Saturday—Commencement