Registrar
Spring 2011 Academic Calendar
| JANUARY | 3 | Tuition, room, board, and fee payments due for Spring 2011 |
| 3–14 | January 2011 Intersession | |
| 13 |
New Undergraduate residence hall move-in New Undergraduate Orientation begins New Graduate Student Orientation and registration |
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| 14 |
Last day to withdraw from the College for Spring 2011 with a full refund; a Withdrawal/Leave of Absence Form must be filed by this date with the Dean of Students Office (undergraduate students) or Graduate Studies Office (graduate students) Last day to register for an internship for Spring 2011 |
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| 16–17 | Residence halls open for returning students at 12:00 noon on 1/16 | |
| 17 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day (no classes held) | |
| 18 |
Classes begin at 8:00 am |
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| 19 | January Intersession grades due online by 12:00 noon Eastern Time | |
| 25 | Instructor permission required to add any course as of this date | |
| 31 |
Last day to register for Spring 2011 ($50 late fee assessed after this date) Only course withdrawals with a WP/WF grade permitted after this date through April 13, 2011 (no tuition refund)—must submit completed Course Withdrawal Form to the Student Service Center Last day to file an Application to Graduate for students wishing to graduate in May 2011 |
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| FEBRUARY | 21 | President's Day (no classes) |
| 22 | (Tuesday) Monday class schedule observed | |
| MARCH | 4 |
Classes end at 9:45 pm First seven-week session ends |
| 5 | Residence halls close at 12:00 noon | |
| 5–13 | Spring Break (no classes held) | |
| 13 | Residence halls open at 12:00 noon | |
| 14 |
Classes resume at 8:00 am Second seven-week session begins |
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| 14–18 | Fall 2011 registration advising for currently enrolled graduate students | |
| 17 | Mid-Term grades (below C only) for undergraduate students due online by 5:00 pm | |
| 21 | Fall 2011 registration for currently enrolled graduate students begins | |
| 21–25 | Fall 2011 registration advising for currently enrolled undergraduate students | |
| 28 | Fall 2011 registration for currently enrolled undergraduate students begins | |
| APRIL | 8 | Master's Theses/Projects due to Committee Chairs for approval for May 2011 degree candidates |
| 13 |
Last day to withdraw from a course with a WP/WF for Spring 2011—must submit appropriate paperwork to the Student Service Center by 5:00 pm Last day to withdraw from the College for Spring 2011; must file the appropriate paperwork by 5:00 pm |
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| 18 | Patriot's Day (no classes held) | |
| 20 | (Wednesday) Monday class schedule observed | |
| 22 | Last day for currently enrolled matriculated students to register for at least 1 credit for Fall 2011 ($50 late fee assessed after this date) | |
| 27 |
Last day of regular instruction Last day for graduate students to submit Master's Theses/Projects to Graduate Studies Office for May 2011 degree candidates Last day for Summer 2011 graduating students to register for summer classes in order to be reviewed to participate in the 2011 Commencement Ceremony Last day to file an Application to Graduate for students wishing to graduate in September 2011 |
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| 28, 29 |
Reading/ Makeup Days** April 28: Makeup Day for classes with a start time before 10:00 am that were cancelled Thursday, January 27 AND for classes with a start time of 4:00 pm and later that were cancelled Tuesday, February 1 April 29: Makeup Day for classes cancelled Wednesday, February 2 |
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| 30 | Final Exam Conflict Day** | |
| MAY | 2–5 | Final Examinations |
| 5 | Last day of Spring 2011 | |
| 6 | Residence halls close at 12:00 noon for students not graduating on May 16, 2011 | |
| 8 |
Spring 2011 grades due online by 8:00 pm Eastern Time |
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| 9–20 | May Intersession | |
| 16 |
COMMENCEMENT (no classes held) |
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| 17 | Residence halls close at 12:00 noon for students who graduated May 16, 2011 | |
| 23 | May Intersession grades due online at 5:00 pm | |
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** Additional Saturdays may be used for makeup days at the College's discretion. To make a classroom reservation for an individual class on a makeup day or for Final Exam Conflict day, please email registrar@emerson.edu. If the College closes due to inclement weather, the College may use a Saturday to make up the day, and will notify the Emerson community in that event. |
Policy Pertaining to Religious Observance
Students who are unable, because of religious beliefs, to attend class or participate in any examination, study- or class-related activity on a particular day should contact their instructors ahead of time to facilitate their absence without prejudice.
