Academic Calendars: 2009 - 2010 | 2010 - 2011
August
- Aug 27: Residence halls open for new students
- Aug 27-30: Orientation for new students
- Aug 29-30: Residence halls open for returning students at 10 a.m.
- Aug 31: CLASSES BEGIN
- Aug 27-Sept 11: Schedule-adjustment period and late registration
September
- Sept 7: Labor Day Holiday: NO CLASSES
- Sept 14-25: Add a course with a fee until September 25. Students may withdraw with a grade of "W" with a $25 fee until November 6
- Sept 10-28: Open Room Change period
- Sept 25: Last day for students to submit course work to faculty to remove an Incomplete, to change grading option to Credit/No-credit, and to declare an Audit grading option
- Sept 25: Last day to file paperwork for Core 350
October
- Oct 1: Last day to withdraw, without a grade penalty, from a half-semester course
- Oct 9: Last day for instructors to remove an Incomplete
- Oct 12-13: Fall Reading Days: NO CLASSES (residences remain open)
- Oct 19: Mid-semester report deadline
- Oct 19-23: Half-semester courses begin
- Oct 23: Last day to register for a half-semester course beginning at mid-semester
November
- Nov 2-6: Academic advising for all degree students currently enrolled
- Nov 3: All day advising: NO CLASSES
- Nov 6: Last day to withdraw, without a grade penalty, from a full-semester course
- Nov 4-13: Registration for degree students
- Nov 19: Last day to withdraw, without a grade penalty, from a half-semester course which began at mid-semester
- Nov 20: St. Mary's Projects due to mentor
- Nov 24: Thanksgiving recess begins at 10:00 p.m.
- Nov 30: CLASSES RESUME
December
- Dec 11: Last day of regularly scheduled classes
- Dec 11: St. Mary's Projects due in the registrar's office.
- Dec 14-17: Final Class meetings/exams. Last class meeting scheduled during exams.
- Dec 21: Grades due by noon
January
- Jan 15: Residence halls open and orientation begins for new students
- Jan 15: Advising and registration for all new students
- Jan 17-18: Residence halls open for returning students
- Jan 18: Martin Luther King Holiday: NO CLASSES
- Jan 19: CLASSES BEGIN
- Jan 19-29: Schedule-adjustment period and late registration
February
- Feb 1-12: Add a course with a fee until February 12. Students may withdraw with a grade of "W" with a $25 fee until April 2
- Feb 12: Last dayfor students to submit course work to facult to remove an Incomplete, to change grading option to Credit/No-credit, and to declare an Audit grading option.
- Feb 12: Last day for students to file paperwork for CORE 350
- Feb 18: Last day to withdraw, without a penalty, from a half-semester course
- Feb 26: Last day for instructors to remove an Incomplete
March
- Mar 8: Mid-semester report deadline
- Mar 8-12: Half-semester courses begin
- Mar 12: Last day to register for a half-semester course beginning at mid-semester
- Mar 15: Spring recess begins
- Mar 22: CLASSES RESUME
- Mar 29-April 2: Academic advising for all degree students currently enrolled
- Mar 30: All day advising: NO CLASSES
April
- Apr 2: Last day to withdraw, without a grade penalty, from full-semester courses
- Apr 12: St. Mary's Projects due to mentor
- Apr 15: Last day to withdraw, without a grade penalty, from a half-semester course which begins mid-semester
- Apr 24: AWARDS CONVOCATION
- April 30: Last day of regularly scheduled classes, St. Mary’s Projects due in front desk Glendening Hall
May
- May 3-4: St. Mary's Project presentations
- May 5: Reading day
- May 6-11: Final class meetings/exams. Last class meeting scheduled during exams.
- May12: Senior grades due in registrar's office by noon
- May 15: Commencement
- May 17: Grades due in registrar's office by noon
