Academic Calendar 2013-2014
Please note: Courses in the School of Continuing Education (SCE) and the Graduate Programs may follow different schedules than those listed below. For more information, please refer to the current SCE or Graduate Catalogs, or contact the SCE office at 401-865-2487 or the Office of the Dean of Undergraduate and Graduate Studies at 401-865-2495.
September 2013
August 28-September 2, Wednesday – Monday
New Student Orientation.
Monday, September 2
Holiday: Labor Day
All sophomore, junior and senior residents report
Tuesday, September 3 All undergraduate classes begin
Monday, September 9
Online Adjustment Period ends
Last day to add or drop courses online; CyberFriar registration disabled at midnight
Tuesday, September 10
Administrative Adjustment Period begins
Written permission required from both the course instructor and dept. chairperson/program director
Monday, September 16 Last day for dropping courses without “WD” grade
and last day for election of Audit option
Tuesday, September 17
Late Adjustment Period begins
Schedule changes only with approval from the Dean of Undergraduate & Graduate Studies and may be subject to $150 late course registration fee. Permission to add courses required from both the course instructor and dept. chairperson/program director
October 2013
Monday, October 14 Holiday: Columbus Day
All classes suspended
Tuesday, October 15 All classes resume
MONDAY CLASS SCHEDULE TO BE FOLLOWED
Friday, October 18
Mid-semester date for undergraduate courses.
Last day for submission of course work to instructor for all “I” and “NM” grades for Spring 2013 and Summer 2013
Friday, October 25
Last day for submission of mid-semester grades
November 2013
Friday, November 1 Solemnity of All Saints.
Saturday-Sunday,November 2-3 Freshmen Family Weekend.
November 6 Last day for election of Pass/Fail Option (option for
freshmen begins with the second semester).
Wednesday-Sunday, November 27-December 1 Holiday: Thanksgiving Recess
All classes suspended
December 2013
Monday, December 2 All classes resume.
Monday, December 2 Last day to withdraw with “WD” permission of Dean.
Friday, December 6
Last day of classes for Fall Semester
Saturday & Sunday, December 7-8 Reading period for undergraduates
Sunday, December 8 Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception.
Monday, December 9 Fall Semester examination for undergraduates
Tuesday, December 10 Reading period for undergraduates
Wednesday-Monday, December 11-16
Fall Semester examination period for undergraduates
Monday, December 16 Last day of Fall Semester for undergraduate courses
January 2014
Monday, January 20
Holiday: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Orientation for new freshmen and transfers.
All residents report
Tuesday, January 21 All undergraduate classes begin
Monday, January 27 Online adjustment period ends
Last day to add or drop courses online; CyberFriar registration disabled at midnight
Tuesday, January 28
Administrative adjustment period begins
Written permission required from both the course instructor and dept. chairperson/program director
Tuesday, January 28 Feast of St. Thomas Aquinas
February 2014
Monday, February 3 Last day for dropping courses without “WD” grade and last day for election of Audit option
Tuesday, February 4 Late adjustment period begins
Schedule changes only with the approval from the Dean of Undergraduate & Graduate Studies and
may be subject to a $150 late course registration fee. Permission to add courses required from
course instructor and dept. chairperson/program director
Monday, February 17
Holiday: Presidents’ Day
All classes suspended
Tuesday, February 18 All classes resume
MONDAY CLASS SCHEDULE TO BE FOLLOWED FOR ALL COURSES
March 2014
Wednesday, March 5 Ash Wednesday
Saturday-Sunday, March 8-16 Spring Recess
All classes suspended
Monday, March 17 All classes resume.
Friday, March 21 Mid-semester date for undergraduate courses.
Last day for submission of course work to instructor for all “I” and “NM” grades for Fall 2013 and Winter 2014.
Friday March 28
Last day for submission of mid-semester grades.
April 2014
Wednesday, April 9 Last day for election of Pass/Fail Option
Thursday-Monday, April 17-21 Holiday: Easter Recess
All classes suspended
Tuesday, April 22 All classes resume.
Wednesday, April 23 MONDAY CLASS SCHEDULE TO BE FOLLOWED FOR ALL COURSES
Friday, April 25 Last day to withdraw from courses with “WD” grade with permission of Dean.
May 2014
Friday, May 2 Last day of classes for Spring Semester
Saturday-Sunday, May 3-4 Reading period for undergraduates
Monday, May 5
Spring Semester examination period for undergraduates
Tuesday, May 6 Reading period for undergraduates
Wednesday-Monday, May 7-12 Spring Semester examination period for undergraduates
Monday, May 12 Last day of Spring Semester for undergraduate courses
Friday, May 16 ROTC Commissioning
Saturday, May 17 Academic Awards Ceremony Commencement Mass
Parents’ Reception
Sunday, May 18
Commencement – Dunkin Donuts Center, 11:00AM
