| Aug 23-25 |
Aug 22-24 |
Wednesday-Friday |
International/ESL student orientation |
| Aug 26-28 |
Aug 25-27 |
Saturday-Monday |
Freshman orientation |
| Aug 28 |
Aug 27 |
Monday |
Transfer/returning student orientation |
| Aug 29 |
Aug 28 |
Tuesday |
Classes begin–8 a.m. |
| Sept 1 |
Aug 31 |
Friday |
Convocation–11 a.m. |
| Oct 5, 6 |
Oct 4, 5 |
Thursday-Friday |
Reading Days–Heartland Teachers' Conference, no classes |
| Oct 20 |
Oct 19 |
Friday |
End of first set of half-courses |
| Oct 23 |
Oct 22 |
Monday |
Beginning of second set of half-courses |
| Nov 2-13 |
Nov 1-12 |
|
Registration for spring semester |
| Nov 22 |
Nov 21 |
Wednesday |
Thanksgiving recess–8 a.m. |
| Nov 28 |
Nov 27 |
Tuesday |
Classes resume–8 a.m. |
| Dec 15 |
Dec 14 |
Friday |
Review day |
| Dec 18-21 |
Dec 17-20 |
Monday-Thursday |
Testing |
| Jan 15 |
Jan 14 |
Monday |
New and transfer/returning student orientation |
| Jan 16 |
Jan 15 |
Tuesday |
Spring semester begins–8 a.m. |
| Feb 16 |
Feb 15 |
Friday |
Reading day |
| Mar 5 |
Mar 4 |
Monday |
End of first set of half-courses |
| Mar 6 |
Mar 5 |
Tuesday |
Beginning of second set of half-courses |
| Mar 9 |
Mar 8 |
Friday |
Spring vacation–5 p.m. [all Friday class periods meet] |
| Mar 20 |
Mar 19 |
Tuesday |
Classes resume–8 a.m. |
| Apr 5-17 |
Apr 4-16 |
|
Registration for fall semester |
| Apr 26 |
Apr 25 |
Thursday |
Assessment day/Ideafest |
| May 7 |
May 6 |
Monday |
Review day–a.m. |
| May 7 |
May 6 |
Monday |
Testing–p.m. |
| May 8-10 |
May 7-9 |
Tuesday-Thursday |
Testing–a.m. and p.m. |
| May 11 |
May 10 |
Friday |
Commencement–10 a.m. |
