| Aug 22-24 |
Aug 21-23 |
Wednesday-Friday |
International/ESL student orientation |
| Aug 25-27 |
Aug 24-26 |
Saturday-Monday |
Freshman orientation |
| Aug 27 |
Aug 26 |
Monday |
Transfer/returning student orientation |
| Aug 28 |
Aug 27 |
Tuesday |
Classes begin–8 a.m. |
| Aug 31 |
Aug 30 |
Friday |
Convocation–11 a.m. |
| Oct 4, 5 |
Oct 3, 4 |
Thursday, Friday |
Reading Days–Heartland Teachers' Conference, no classes |
| Oct 19 |
Oct 18 |
Friday |
End of first set of half-courses |
| Oct 22 |
Oct 21 |
Monday |
Beginning of second set of half-courses |
| Nov 1-15 |
Nov 1-15 |
|
Registration for spring semester |
| Nov 21 |
Nov 27 |
Wednesday |
Thanksgiving recess–8 a.m. |
| Nov 27 |
Dec 3 |
Tuesday |
Classes resume–8 a.m. |
| Dec 14 |
Dec 13 |
Friday |
Review day, no classes |
| Dec 17-20 |
Dec 16-19 |
Monday-Thursday |
Testing |
| Jan 14 |
Jan 13 |
Monday |
New and transfer/returning student orientation |
| Jan 15 |
Jan 14 |
Tuesday |
Spring semester begins–8 a.m. |
| Feb 15 |
Feb 14 |
Friday |
Reading day |
| Mar 4 |
Mar 2 |
Monday |
End of first set of half-courses |
| Mar 5 |
Mar 3 |
Tuesday |
Beginning of second set of half-courses |
| Mar 8 |
Mar 6 |
Friday |
Spring vacation–5 p.m. [all Friday class periods meet] |
| Mar 19 |
Mar 17 |
Tuesday |
Classes resume–8 a.m. |
| Apr 4-16 |
Apr 2-14 |
|
Registration for fall semester |
| Apr 25 |
Apr 23 |
Thursday |
Assessment day/Ideafest |
| May 6 |
May 4 |
Monday |
Review day–a.m. |
| May 6 |
May 4 |
Monday |
Testing–p.m. |
| May 7-9 |
May 5-7 |
Tuesday-Thursday |
Testing–a.m. and p.m. |
| May 10 |
May 8 |
Friday |
Commencement–10 a.m. |
