2010-11 ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Approved February 15, 2009
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SUMMER TERM 2010 |
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June 21 |
Monday |
Beginning of university year Beginning of summer term – classes begin |
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July 2 |
Friday |
End of second week of instruction |
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July 5 |
Academic holiday – Independence Day Observed |
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July 12 |
Monday |
End of third week of instruction – Census date |
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July 23 |
Friday |
End of first 5-week term |
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July 26 |
Monday |
Beginning of second 5-week term |
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August 9 |
Monday |
End of seventh week of instruction |
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Friday |
End of 8-week term, with finals August 16, 17, 18 |
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Friday |
Last day of classes |
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August 30–Sept 3 |
Monday–Friday |
Final examination period |
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September 3 |
Friday |
End of summer term |
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September 4–12 |
Saturday–Sunday |
Academic holiday |
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FALL TERM 2010 |
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September 13 |
Monday |
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September 20 |
Monday |
Fall term classes begin |
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October 1 |
Friday |
End of second week of instruction |
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October 8 |
Friday |
End of third week of instruction – Census date |
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November 5 |
Friday |
End of seventh week of instruction |
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November 11 |
Thursday |
Academic holiday – Veterans Day Observed |
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November 24–28 |
Wednesday–Sunday |
Academic holiday – Thanksgiving |
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December 3 |
Friday |
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December 6–10 |
Monday–Friday |
Final examination period |
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December 11 |
Saturday |
Mid-Year Commencement |
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December 12–January 2 |
Sunday–Sunday |
Academic holiday |
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WINTER TERM 2011 |
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January 3 |
Monday |
Beginning of winter term – classes begin |
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January 14 |
Friday |
End of second week of instruction |
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January 17 |
Monday |
Academic holiday – Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday observed |
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January 24 |
Monday |
End of third week of instruction – Census date |
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February 21 |
Monday |
Academic holiday – Washington’s Birthday observed |
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February 22 |
Tuesday |
Classes follow a Monday schedule, end of seventh week of instruction |
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March 11 |
Friday |
Last day of classes |
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March 14–18 |
Monday–Friday |
Final examination period |
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March 21 |
Monday |
Evaluation Day, End of winter term (faculty workday; no classes) |
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March 22–27 |
Tuesday–Sunday |
Academic holiday |
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SPRING TERM 2011 |
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March 28 |
Monday |
Beginning of spring term – classes begin |
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March 31 |
Thursday |
Academic holiday – César Chávez’s Birthday |
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April 11 |
Monday |
End of second week of instruction |
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April 18 |
Monday |
End of third week of instruction – Census date |
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May 16 |
Monday |
End of seventh week of instruction |
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May 30 |
Monday |
Academic holiday – Memorial Day observed |
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June 3 |
Friday |
Last day of classes |
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June 6–10 |
Monday–Friday |
Final examination period |
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June 11–12* |
Saturday–Sunday* |
Commencement (ceremonies held on two days)* End of spring term End of university year (faculty only) |
* Commencement in June may be changed to Saturday only. This will be determined at a later date. Posted 10/30/09. |
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SUMMARY OF CALENDAR DAYS
Academic Year (fws)
Summer Fall Winter Spring
2010 2010 2011 2011
Beginning Year/Term -- 5 -- --
Total Qtr Instructional Days 49 51 48 48
Exams 5 5 5 5
Evaluation Day -- -- 1 --
Total Qtr Academic Work Days 54 62 54 54
Total Academic Year Instructional Days (F-W-Sp) = 147
Total Academic Year Work Days (F-W-Sp) = 170