BRIAR CLIFF UNIVERSITY CALENDAR
2011-2012

Semester I

August 24

Fall Institute

70 days

August 27

Residence Halls open (9:00 a.m.)

 

August 28-September 3

Welcome Week Celebration

 

August 29

Classes Begin

  September 2 Last day to add a class
 

September 8

Last Day to drop a class without receiving a grade

 

September 5

Labor Day Activities (no classes)

 

September 19

Deadline for completing required annual student directory form

 

Sept. 26-Oct. 1

Homecoming Week

 

October 4 Feast Day of St. Francis

 

October 7

Mid-term Holiday (no classes)

  Oct. 21-23 Family Weekend

 

October 24

Mid-term grades due for freshmen and sophomores

 

Nov. 7-18

Advising/Registration for Spring Semester/May Term

 

November 7

Last day to withdraw without receiving a withdrawal passing or withdrawal failing grade

 

November 22

Thanksgiving break begins after last class

 

November 28

Classes resume
December 9 Last day of classes
  Dec. 12,13,15,16 Final Exam days
  December 14 Final Exams Study Day
  December 19 Final grades due for Fall Semester

 

 

 

 

J-Term

January 3

Classes begin

14 days

January 4

Last day to add a class

 

January 4

Last day to drop a class without receiving a grade

 

January 6

Deadline for Fall Semester incompletes

 

Jan. 9-20

Summer School Registration

 

January 20

Classes End

 

January 23

Final grades due for J-Term

 

 

 

 

Spring Semester

January 24

Classes begin

72 days

January 30 Last day to add a class

 

January 30

Last day to drop a class without receiving a grade

 

February 10

Deadline for J-Term incompletes

 

March 9

Spring break begins after last class

 

March 19

Classes resume

 

March 28

Mid-term grades are due for freshmen and sophomores

 

Apr. 2-13 Advising/Registration for Fall/J-Term/Summer
  April 5 Easter break begins after last class
  April 10 Classes resume

 

April 10

Last day to withdraw without receiving a grade of withdrawal passing or withdrawal failing

 

May 11

Last day of classes

 

May 14,15,17,18

Final Exam days

  May 16  Final Exam Study Day
  May 18 Baccalaureate
  May 19  Graduation
  May 22 Final grades due
May Term May 21 Classes begin
15 days May 22 Last day to add a class
  May 22 Last day to drop a class without receiving a grade
  June 8 Deadline for Spring Semester incompletes
  June 8 Classes end

 

June 12 Final grades due