2013-14 Academic Calendar
Approved December 8, 2011
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June 24
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Monday
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Beginning of university year
Beginning of summer term - classes begin |
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July 4
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Thursday
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Academic holiday - Independence Day Observed
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July 8
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Monday
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End of second week of instruction
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July 15
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Monday
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End of third week of instruction - Census date
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| July 26 | Friday | Last day of classes for first 5-week session; finals take place during last class meeting |
| July 29 | Monday | First day of classes for second 5-week session; finals take place during last class meeting |
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August 12
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Monday
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End of seventh week of instruction
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| August 16 | Friday |
Last day of classes for 8-week session; finals August 19, 20, 21
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August 30
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Friday
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Last day of classes for second 5-week and 10-week sessions, End of summer term
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August 31 - September 15
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Saturday-Sunday
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Academic holiday
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September 16
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Monday
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Beginning of fall term (faculty only)
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September 23
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Monday
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Fall term classes begin
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October 4
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Friday
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End of second week of instruction
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October 11
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Friday
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End of third week of instruction - Census date
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November 8
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Friday
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End of seventh week of instruction
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November 11
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Monday
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Academic holiday - Veterans Day Observed
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November 27 - December 1
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Wednesday-Sunday
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Academic holiday - Thanksgiving
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December 6
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Friday
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Last day of classes
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December 9 - 13
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Monday-Friday
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Final examination period
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December 14
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Saturday
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Mid-Year Commencement, End of fall term
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December 15 - January 5
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Sunday-Sunday
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Academic holiday
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January 6
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Monday
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Beginning of winter term - classes begin
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| January 17 | Friday | End of second week of instruction |
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January 20
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Monday
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Academic holiday - Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday observed
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January 21
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Tuesday
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Classes follow a Monday schedule
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January 27
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Monday
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End of third week of instruction - Census date
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| February 17 | Monday | Academic holiday - Washington's Birthday observed |
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February 25
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Tuesday
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End of seventh week of instruction
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March 14
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Friday
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Last day of classes
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March 17 - 21
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Monday-Friday
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Final examination period
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March 24
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Monday
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Evaluation Day (faculty workday; no classes), End of winter term
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March 25 - 30
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Tuesday-Sunday
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Academic holiday
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March 31
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Monday
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Academic holiday - César Chavez's Birthday observed
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April 1
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Tuesday
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Beginning of spring term - classes begin
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April 14
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Monday
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End of second week of instruction
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April 21
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Monday
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End of third week of instruction - Census date
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May 19
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Monday
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End of seventh week of instruction
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May 26
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Monday
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Academic holiday - Memorial Day observed
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| May 27 | Tuesday | Classes follow a Monday schedule |
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June 6
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Friday
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Last day of classes
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June 9 - 13
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Monday-Friday
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Final examination period
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June 14 - 15*
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Saturday-Sunday*
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Commencement*
End of spring term End of university year (faculty only) |
* Commencement in June 2014 may be scheduled on Saturday only. This will be determined at a later date.
| Summer 2013 | Fall 2013 | Winter 2014 | Spring 2014 | |
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Beginning Year/Term
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5
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MWF Days
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30
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30
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28
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28
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TR Days
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19
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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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51
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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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Commencement
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1
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1
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Evaluation Day
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--
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1
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--
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Total Qtr Academic Work Days
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49
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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) = 147
- Total Academic Year Work Days (F-W-Sp) = 170