The University Senate of Michigan Technological University


PROPOSAL 1-05

2005-2006 ACADEMIC CALENDAR

The Senate approves the following calendar for the Academic Year of 2005-2006.

Fall Semester

 

Fall Semester

Week 1

August 29, Monday

Instruction begins

Week 2

September 5, Monday

Labor Day recess, 1 day only

September 9, Friday noon

K-Day recess,  ½ day only

Week 3

September 12, Monday

Classes resume

Week 5

September 30, Friday 3:00 pm

Homecoming recess begins

Week 6

October 3, Monday

Classes resume

Week 12

November 18, Friday 10:00 pm

Thanksgiving recess begins

Week 13

November 28, Monday

Classes resume

Week 14

December 9, Friday

Last day of regular classes

December 10, Saturday

Midyear commencement

 

December 12-16, Monday-Friday

Final exam period

 

December 16, Friday

Fall Semester ends

Spring Semester

Week 1

January 9, Monday

Instruction begins

Week 2

January 16, Monday noon

Martin Luther King recess, ½ day only

January 17, Tuesday

Classes resume

Week 5

February 8, Wednesday 10:00 pm

Winter Carnival recess begins

Week 6

February 13, Monday

Classes resume

Week 8

March 3, Friday 10:00 pm

Spring Break begins

Week 9

March 13, Monday

Classes resume

Week 14

April 21, Friday

Last day of regular classes

 

April 24-28, Monday-Friday

Final Exam period

 

April 28, Friday

Spring Semester ends

 

April 29, Saturday

Commencement

Summer Session

Week 1

May 8, Monday

Full session begins

May 8, Monday

Session A begins

Week 4

May 29, Monday

Memorial Day recess, 1 day only

Week 7

June 22, Thursday

Session A ends

June 23-24, Friday-Saturday

Session A exam period

Week 8

June 26, Monday

Session B begins

Week 9

July 4, Tuesday

Independence Day recess, 1 day only

 

August 10, Thursday

Session B ends

 

August 10, Thursday

Full Session ends

 

August 11-12, Friday-Saturday

Full Session, Session B exam period

 

Adopted by Senate: September 15, 2004