2012-13 Academic Calendar
Approved January 4, 2011
Summer Term Corrected 2/14/12
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June 18
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Monday
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Beginning of university year
Beginning of summer term - classes begin |
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June 29
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Friday
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End of second week of instruction
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July 4
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Wednesday
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Academic holiday - Independence Day Observed
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July 9
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Monday
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End of third week of instruction - Census date
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August 6
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Monday
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End of seventh week of instruction
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August 10
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Friday
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End of 8-week session, with finals August 13, 14, 15
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August 24
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Friday
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Last day of classes
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August 27-31
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Monday-Friday
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Final examination period
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August 31
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Friday
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End of summer term
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September 1-9
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Saturday-Sunday
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Academic holiday
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September 10
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Monday
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Beginning of fall term (faculty only)
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| September 17 | Monday | Instructional Planning Day |
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September 18
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Tuesday
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Fall term classes begin
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October 1
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Monday
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End of second week of instruction
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October 8
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Monday
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End of third week of instruction - Census date
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November 5
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Monday
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End of seventh week of instruction
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November 12
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Monday
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Academic holiday - Veterans Day Observed
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November 21-25
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Wednesday-Sunday
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Academic holiday - Thanksgiving
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November 30
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Friday
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Last day of classes
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December 3-7
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Monday-Friday
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Final examination period
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December 8
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Saturday
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Mid-Year Commencement, End of fall term
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December 9 - January 6
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Sunday-Monday
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Academic holiday
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January 7
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Monday
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Beginning of winter term - classes begin
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| January 18 | Friday | End of second week of instruction |
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January 21
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Monday
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Academic holiday - Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday observed
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January 22
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Tuesday
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Classes follow a Monday schedule
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January 28
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Monday
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End of third week of instruction - Census date
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| February 18 | Monday | Academic holiday - Washington's Birthday observed |
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February 26
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Tuesday
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End of seventh week of instruction
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March 15
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Friday
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Last day of classes
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March 18-22
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Monday-Friday
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Final examination period
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March 25
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Monday
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Evaluation Day (faculty workday; no classes), End of winter term
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March 26-31
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Academic holiday
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April 1
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Monday
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Academic holiday - César Chavez's Birthday observed
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April 2
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Tuesday
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Beginning of spring term - classes begin
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April 15
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Monday
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End of second week of instruction
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April 22
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Monday
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End of third week of instruction - Census date
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May 20
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Monday
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End of seventh week of instruction
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May 27
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Monday
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Academic holiday - Memorial Day observed
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| May 28 | Tuesday | Classes follow a Monday schedule |
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June 7
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Friday
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Last day of classes
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June 10-14
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Monday-Friday
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Final examination period
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June 15-16
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Saturday-Sunday
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Commencement
End of spring term End of university year (faculty only) |
| Summer 2012 | Fall 2012 | Winter 2013 | Spring 2013 | |
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Beginning Year/Term
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5
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MWF Days
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29
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29
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28
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28
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TR Days
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20
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21
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20
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20
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Total Qtr Instructional Days
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49
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50
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48
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48
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Exams
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5
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5
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5
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5
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Commencement
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1
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1
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Instructional Planning Day
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1
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Evaluation Day
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--
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1
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Total Qtr Academic Work Days
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54
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62
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54
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54
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- Total Academic Year Instructional Days (F-W-Sp) = 146
- Total Academic Year Work Days (F-W-Sp) = 170