Academic Calendar – Fall 2013
(Faculty Dates ONLY)
Name
ID
Duration
Full
[1] 15 wks
Mini-Semester 1 [6] 7.5 wks
Mini-Semester 2 [7] 7.5 wks
Begin
End
Aug 12, 2013
Aug 12, 2013
Oct 9, 2013
Dec 2, 2013
Oct 1, 2013
Dec 2, 2013
AUGUST 2013
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
5–6
7 – 11
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
2
3
12
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
12 – 16
14 – 15
19
21
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
26 – 30
Color Key
First Day of Class
NA Deadline
Mid-Term Grades Due
Promotion/Tenure
Last Day of Class
Final Exams
Final Grades Due
Pre/Post-Tenure
Fall Institute
New Student Welcome & Advisement and Registration
First Day of Classes [1] [6]
Late registration & drop/add
Instructor approved even course exchanges [6]
NA Deadline @ 9:00 am [6]
NA Deadline @ 9:00 am [1]
Instructor approved even course exchanges [1]
SEPTEMBER 2013
2
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
3
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
5
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
OCTOBER 2013
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
Labor Day Holiday (School Closed)
Faculty Senate Meeting @ 4:00 pm
Mid-Term: Grades due by 5:00 pm [6]
6
Mid-Term: Last day to drop/withdraw w/o Academic Penalty [6]
1
1
1 – 31
1
2
Last Day of Classes [6]
Deans notify faculty members who are eligible for promotion/tenure
in writing.
Advising for Spring 2014
Faculty Senate Meeting @ 4:00 pm
Final Exams [6]
3–4
Fall Break (No Classes)
7
8
9
9 - 10
10
11 & 14
16
21
Mid-Term: Grades due @ 5:00 pm [1]
Mid-Term: Last day to drop/withdraw w/o academic penalty [1]
First Day of Classes [7]
Late registration & drop/add [7]
Final Grades due by 5:00 pm [6]
Instructor approved even course exchanges [7]
NA Deadline @ 9:00 am [7]
The applicant delivers completed portfolio and letter of application to
department chair. The department chair prepares a letter to the Dean
affirming or objecting to the promotion.
Academic Calendar – Fall 2013
(Faculty Dates ONLY)
Name
ID
Duration
Full
[1] 15 wks
Mini-Semester 1 [6] 7.5 wks
Mini-Semester 2 [7] 7.5 wks
Begin
End
Aug 12, 2013
Aug 12, 2013
Oct 9, 2013
Dec 2, 2013
Oct 1, 2013
Dec 2, 2013
1
1
NOVEMBER 2013
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
4
5
11
21
26
26
27
28 – 29
2
DECEMBER 2013
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
2
3
3–6
4
6
7
10
12
24 – 31
Last updated: 2/10/2012
Color Key
First Day of Class
NA Deadline
Mid-Term Grades Due
Promotion/Tenure
Last Day of Class
Final Exams
Final Grades Due
Pre/Post-Tenure
Mid-Term: Grades due by 5:00 pm [7]
The dean transmits each applicant’s portfolio, along with the
department chair’s recommendation to the personnel committee of the
college.
PAWS registration begins for Spring 2014
Mid-Term: Last day to drop/withdraw w/o academic penalty [7]
Faculty Senate Meeting @ 4:00 pm
The Deans shall notify faculty members that they have been scheduled
for Post-Tenure review. A copy of the notification shall be sent to the
appropriate department chair (if applicable), the chair of the unit’s
Post-Tenure Review Committee, and to the VPAA
Founders’ Day
General Faculty Meeting
Last day for students before Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving Break (No Classes)
Thanksgiving Holiday (No Classes, School Closed)
The personnel committee returns each portfolio to the dean with
written recommendation and justification. The personnel committee
communicates to each applicant its decision and its rationale.
Last day of Classes [1] [7]
Mini-Semester Final Exams ONLY [7]
Final Exams [1]
Graduating Senior grades due by 9:00 am [1] [7]
Commencement Rehearsal in Tiger Arena @ 9:00 am
Commencement in Tiger Arena @ 10:00 am
The dean, with the support of the personnel committee, transmits
positive recommendations, with the accompanying portfolio, to the
VPAA. The dean returns applications and portfolios to applicants who
are not positively recommended for promotion/tenure. In instances
where the dean overrides or vetoes the recommendations of the
personnel committee, the dean provides written rationale to the
committee and to the VPAA. The dean notifies applicants who are
positively recommended.
Final Grades due by 5:00 pm [1] [7]
Winter Holidays (School Closed)