The
University Senate of Michigan Technological University
Proposal
15-10
Academic Calendar for
2011-2012
Fall Semester |
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Week 1 |
August 29, Monday |
Instruction begins |
Week 2 |
September 5, Monday |
Labor Day recess |
September 9, Friday |
K-Day recess |
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Week 3 |
September 12, Monday |
Classes resume |
Week 12 |
November 18, Friday |
Thanksgiving recess begins |
Week 13 |
November 28, Monday |
Classes resume |
Week 14 |
December 9, Friday |
Last day of regular classes |
December 10, Saturday |
Mid year commencement |
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December 12, Monday – December 16, Friday |
Final exam period |
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December 16, Friday |
Fall Semester ends |
Spring Semester |
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Week 1 |
January 9, Monday |
Instruction begins |
Week 2 |
January 16, Monday |
Martin Luther King Day recess, 1 day only |
January 17, Tuesday |
Classes resume |
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Week 5 |
February 8, Wednesday |
Winter Carnival recess begins |
Week 6 |
February 13, Monday |
Classes resume |
Week 8 |
March 2, Friday 10:00 pm |
Spring Break begins |
Week 9 |
March 12, Monday |
Classes resume |
Week 14 |
April 20, Friday |
Last day of regular classes |
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April 23, Monday – April 27, Friday |
Final Exam period |
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April 27, Friday |
Spring Semester ends |
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April 28, Saturday |
Commencement |
Summer Session |
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Week 1 |
May 7, Monday |
Full session begins |
May 7, Monday |
Session A begins |
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Week 4 |
May 28, Monday |
Memorial Day recess, 1 day only |
Week 7 |
June 21, Thursday |
Session A ends |
June 22, Friday |
Session A exam period |
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Week 8 |
June 25, Monday |
Session B begins |
Week 9 |
July 4, Wednesday |
Independence Day recess, 1 day only |
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August 9, Thursday |
Session B ends |
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August 9, Thursday |
Full Session ends |
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August 10, Friday |
Full Session, Session B exam period |
Provisional * Academic
Calendar for 2012-2013
Fall Semester |
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Week 1 |
September
4, Tuesday |
Instruction
begins |
Week 2 |
September
7, Friday noon |
K-Day
recess |
Week 3 |
September
10, Monday |
Classes
resume |
Week 11 |
November
16, Friday, 10 pm |
Thanksgiving
recess begins |
Week 12 |
November
26, Monday |
Classes
resume |
Week 14 |
December
14, Friday |
Last
day of regular classes |
|
December
15, Saturday |
Mid-Year
Commencement |
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December
17, Monday – December
21, Friday |
Final
exam period |
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December
21, Friday |
Fall
semester ends |
Spring Semester |
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Week 1 |
January
14, Monday |
Instruction
begins |
Week 2 |
January
21, Monday |
Martin
Luther King Day recess, 1 day only |
Week 2 |
January
22, Tuesday |
Classes
resume |
Week 4 |
February
6, Wednesday 10 pm |
Winter
Carnival recess begins |
Week 5 |
February
11, Monday |
Classes
resume |
Week 8 |
March
8, Friday, 10 pm |
Spring
break begins |
Week 9 |
March
18, Monday |
Classes
resume |
Week 14 |
April 26,
Friday |
Last
day of regular classes |
|
April
29, Monday – May 3,
Friday |
Final
exam period |
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May 3,
Friday |
Spring
semester ends |
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May 4,
Saturday |
Commencement |
Summer Semester |
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Week 1 |
May 13,
Monday |
Full
session begins |
Week 1 |
May 13,
Monday |
Session
A begins |
Week 3 |
May 27,
Monday |
Memorial
Day recess, 1 day only |
Week 7 |
June
27, Thursday |
Session
A ends |
Week 7 |
June
28, Friday |
Session
A exams |
Week 8 |
July 1,
Monday |
Session B begins |
Week 8 |
July 4,
Thursday |
Independence
Day recess, 1 day only |
Week 14 |
August
15, Thursday |
Session
B ends |
Week 14 |
August
15, Thursday |
Full
session ends |
Week 14 |
August
16, Friday |
Final
exam period |
* Provisional calendars are approved to allow advanced planning to occur within campus departments but providing the Senate some flexibility with the calendar when appropriate.
Introduced to Senate: 17 March 2010
Adopted by Senate: 31 March 2010
Approved by Administration: 13 April 2010