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FALL TERM 2013
First-Year Student Orientation: August 23-25, Friday-Sunday
Transfer Orientation: August 24-25, Saturday-Sunday
Upperclassmen Return: August 25, Sunday
Classes Begin: August 26, Monday
Labor Day ^: September 2, Monday
Final Day for Course Changes: September 3, Tuesday
Rosh Hashanah %: September 5, Thursday
Yom Kippur %: September 14, Saturday
Family Day: September 21, Saturday
Sukkot #: September 18, Wednesday
Mid-Term: October 4, Friday
Fall Recess Begins: October 12, Saturday, noon
Eidul Adha: October 15, Tuesday
Fall Recess Ends: October 16, Wednesday, 7:30 a.m.
Homecoming: October 5, Saturday
Registration for Spring Term: October-November
Last Day for Withdrawal with W: November 1, Friday
Islamic New Year*: November 4, Monday
Thanksgiving Recess Begins: November 26, Tuesday, 10:00 p.m.
Thanksgiving Recess Ends: December 2, Monday, 7:30 a.m.
Vespers: Dec. 6-8, 13-15, Friday-Sunday
Classes End: December 9, Monday, 10 p.m.
Reading Days: December 10, 15, Tuesday, Sunday
Final Examinations+: Dec. 11-13, 16-18, Wednesday-Friday, Monday-Wednesday
WINTER TERM 2014
Begins: January 2, Thursday
Ends: January 12, Sunday
SPRING TERM 2014
Transfer orientation: January 11-12, Saturday-Sunday
Classes Begin: January 13, Monday
Birth of Prophet Mohamed *: January 13, Monday
Martin Luther King Day ~: January 20, Monday
Final Day for Course Changes: January 21, Tuesday
Mid-Term: February 28, Friday
Spring Recess Begins: March 1, Saturday, noon
Spring Recess Ends: March 10, Monday, 7:30 a.m.
Registration for Fall Term: March-April
Passover Begins %: April 15, Tuesday
Easter Recess: April 17-21, Thursday, 10:00 p.m.-Monday 6:00p.m.
Passover Ends %: April 22, Tuesday
Last Day for Withdrawal with W: April 4, Friday
Classes End: April 26, Saturday
Final Examinations $: April 26-May 2, Sunday-Friday
Baccalaureate: May 9, Friday, 5:00 p.m.
Commencement: May 10, Saturday, 10:00 a.m.
MAY SESSION 2014
Begins: May 5, Monday
Ends: May 23, Friday
SUMMER SESSION 2014
Begins: May 27, Tuesday
Ends: August 15, Friday
- * Classes held. Students observing religious holiday excused; exams rescheduled
- # Classes held.
- ~ No classes held, offices open.
- ^ No classes, offices closed.
- % Feast begins at sundown on the day before. Classes held. Students observing religious holiday excused; exams rescheduled.
- + Two exam periods held Wednesday-Friday, and Tuesday-Wednesday, at 8:30AM and 1:30PM. One exam period, at 1:30PM, is held on Monday. Evening exams held at 6:30PM.
- $ One exam periods is held on Sunday, April 2.






