2012-13
Revised 12/6/12
Events Calendar
2013-14 Academic Calendar
| Fall 2012 Semester | ||
| Thursday- Friday |
June 21- June 22 |
First-Year Orientation Class of 2016 |
| Wednesday- Thursday |
June 27- June 28 |
First-Year Orientation Class of 2016 |
| Thursday- | July 5 | Registration begins for all Graduate and Continuing Studies Programs for Fall, 2012 (except for non-matriculated GSEAP students) |
| Thursday | July 19 | Registration begins for non-matriculated GSEAP students for Fall, 2012 |
| Friday | Aug 24 | Deadline for undergraduate readmission application for Fall, 2012 |
| Friday | Aug 31 | Last day to apply for GSEAP non-matriculated status for Fall, 2012 |
| Sunday | Sept 2 | Orientation and Fall Welcome - Class of 2016 New International Students on-campus move in day Residence halls will open at 8 a.m. for first year students Transfer Student on-campus move in day |
| Sunday- Tuesday |
Sept 2- Sept 4 |
New International Student Orientation Transfer Orientation for new undergraduate students |
| Monday |
Sept 3 |
Fall Welcome Continues Labor Day-University holiday Residence Halls will open for the Class of 2015 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. BCC Dining Hall will open at 4 p.m. |
| Tuesday | Sept 4 | Classes begin for all graduate programs Fall Welcome Continues Residence Halls will open for the Class of 2013 and 2014 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. |
| Wednesday | Sept 5 | Classes begin for all undergraduate programs |
| Wednesday- Tuesday |
Sept 5- Sept 11 |
Drop/Add for Undergraduate students |
| Wednesday- Tuesday |
Sept 12- Sept 18 |
Late Registration - GSEAP |
| Friday | Sept 21 | Deadline for make-up of Summer 2012 "Incompletes" - GSEAP Last day to register for Comprehensive Exam Courses - GSEAP |
| Monday | Oct 8 | Columbus Day - University holiday |
| Friday | Oct 12 | Deadline for freshman deficiencies Deadline for Summer '12 and Spring '12 make up of Incompletes - except GSEAP |
| Friday | Oct 19 | Last day for course withdrawal - Undergraduate and Continuing Studies (Except ASAP II Courses) |
| Wednesday | Oct 31 | Last day to withdraw (GSEAP) |
| Monday- Friday |
Oct 29- Nov 16 |
Undergraduate advising and registration for Spring, 2013 |
| Wednesday- Sunday |
Nov 21- Nov 25 |
Thanksgiving Recess - all schools BCC Dining Hall closes at 2 p.m. on 11/20 BCC Dining Hall reopens at 4 p.m. on 11/25 Residence Halls close at 6 p.m. on 11/20 (Undergraduate students with evening classes on 11/20 are permitted to remain until 10 p.m.) Residence Halls re-open at noon on 11/25 |
| Monday | Nov 26 | Classes resume for all schools |
| Monday | Dec 3 | Applications for Degree are due for January graduation - all schools Registration begins for all Graduate and Continuing Studies Programs for Spring, 2013 (except non-matriculated GSEAP students) |
| Wednesday | Dec 12 | Last day to complete Fall comprehensive exam - GSEAP |
| Friday | Dec 14 | Last day of classes for undergraduate students |
| Saturday- Sunday |
Dec 15- Dec 16 |
Reading Days - undergraduate students |
| Monday- Friday |
Dec 17- Dec 21 |
Final Examinations for undergraduate students (except for reading days) and final exams/last day of classes Continuing Studies evening classes (All grades entered 72 hours after final exam is administered) |
| Monday | Dec 17 | Registration for GSEAP non-matriculated students for Spring, 2013 |
| Friday | Dec 21 | Last day of classes/exams for all graduate programs Residence Halls close at 6 p.m. BCC Dining Hall closes at 2 p.m. Undergraduate students with a 3 p.m. final are permitted to remain until 8 p.m. |
| Winter 2013 Intersession | ||
| Wednesday- Tuesday |
Jan 2- Jan 8 |
Undergraduate Classes |
| Wednesday- Saturday |
Jan 2- Jan 12 |
Graduate Business Classes |
| Spring 2013 Semester | ||
| Monday | Jan 7 | Deadline for undergraduate day readmission for Spring, 2013 |
| Friday | Jan 11 | Last day to apply for GSEAP non-matriculated status for Spring, 2013 |
| Friday | Jan 18 | Deadline for Make-up of Fall, 2012 Incompletes for GSEAP |
| Monday | Jan 21 | Residence Halls open at 10 a.m. New undergraduate Student Orientation and Orientation for International Students BCC Dining Hall opens at 4 p.m. Martin Luther King Jr. Day - University Holiday |
| Tuesday | Jan 22 | Classes begin for all schools |
| Tuesday- Monday |
Jan 22- Jan 28 |
Drop/add period for undergraduate students |
| Tuesday- Monday |
Jan 29- Feb 4 |
Late Registration - GSEAP |
| Friday | Feb 1 | Last day to register for Comprehensive Exam Courses - GSEAP Deadline for Study Abroad applications for Fall 2013 and Spring 2014 |
| Wednesday | Feb 13 | Deadline for Fall, 2012 make up of "Incompletes" except GSEAP |
| Monday | Feb 18 | President's Day - University holiday |
| Friday | Feb 22 | Deadline for freshman deficiencies |
| Friday | Mar 8 | Last day for course withdrawal Undergraduate and Continuing Studies (except ASAP II courses) Residence Halls close for Spring Recess at 6 p.m. BCC Dining Hall closes 2 p.m. |
| Monday- Friday |
Mar 11- Mar 15 |
Spring Recess all schools and Spring Intersession |
| Sunday | Mar 17 | Residence Halls reopen 12 noon BCC Dining Hall opens 4 p.m. |
| Monday | Mar 18 | Classes resume all schools |
| Friday | Mar 22 | Last day to withdraw (GSEAP) |
| Thursday- Sunday |
Mar 28- March 31 |
Easter Recess for graduate programs |
| Friday- Monday |
Mar 29- Apr 1 |
Easter Recess for undergraduates |
| Monday | Apr 1 | Registration begins for all Graduate and Continuing Studies Programs for Summer, 2013 (except GSEAP non-matriculated students) Applications for Degree are due for May graduation-all schools Classes resume for Graduate and Continuing Studies |
| Tuesday | Apr 2 | Classes resume for full-time undergraduates |
| Monday- Friday |
Apr 8- Apr 26 |
Undergraduate advising and registration for Fall, 2013 |
| Monday | Apr 15 | Registration begins for non-matriculated GSEAP students for Summer, 2013 |
| Friday | Apr 19 | Last day to complete Spring Comprehensive Exams - GSEAP |
| Wednesday | May 1 | Last day of classes for undergraduates |
| Thursday Sunday Wednesday |
May 2 May 5 May 8 |
Reading Days - Undergraduate day students |
| Friday- Friday |
May 3- May 10 |
Final Examinations for undergraduate day students (except for reading days) and final exams/last day of classes Continuing Studies (All grades entered on my.Fairfield 72 hours after final exam is administered) |
| Friday | May 10 | Last day of classes/exams for all graduate programs BCC Dining Hall closes at 2 p.m. Residence Halls, Townhouses and Apartment Complex close at 6 p.m. Undergraduate students with a 3 p.m. final are permitted to remain until 8 p.m. |
| Saturday | May 18 | Baccalaureate Mass |
| Sunday | May 19 | 63rd Commencement Undergraduate Ceremony - 9:30 a.m./Graduate Ceremony - 3 p.m. |
| Monday | May 20 | Residence Halls, Townhouses and Apartment Complex close at 12 noon for Seniors |
| Summer Session 2013 | ||
| Monday- Saturday |
May 20- June 1 |
Graduate Business Pre Session I (May 27 Memorial Day Holiday) |
| Monday- Tuesday |
May 20- June 4 |
GSEAP Pre Session (Memorial Day Holiday, May 27) |
| Tuesday- Thursday |
May 21- Aug 1 |
Engineering Summer Session |
| Wednesday- Wednesday |
May 22- May 29 |
Undergraduate One Week - Pre Session (Memorial Day Holiday May 27) |
| Monday- Friday |
June 3- June 28 |
Undergraduate Session I |
| Monday- Friday |
June 3- June 28 |
Graduate Business Summer Session II |
| Wednesday- Friday |
June 5- July 5 |
GSEAP Session I (July 4-Holiday) |
| Wednesday | June 5 | Deadline for make-up of Spring, 2013 "Incompletes" - GSEAP |
| Tuesday- Wednesday |
June 18- June 19 |
First-Year Students Orientation Class of 2017 |
| Monday- Tuesday |
June 24- June 25 |
First-Year Students Orientation Class of 2017 |
| Monday- Saturday |
July 1- August 3 |
Graduate Business Summer Session III (July 4-Holiday) |
| Monday | July 8 | Registration begins for all Graduate and Continuing Studies Programs for Fall, 2013 (except GSEAP non-matriculated students) Degree cards due for August 30th graduation (All schools) |
| Monday- Friday |
July 8- Aug 2 |
Undergraduate July Session II |
| Monday- Saturday |
July 8- Aug 3 |
GSEAP Session II |
| Monday | July 22 | Registration begins for GSEAP-non-matriculated students for Fall, 2013 |
| Monday- Wednesday |
Aug 5- Aug 14 |
GSEAP Post Session |
| Monday- Saturday |
Aug 5- Aug 24 |
Graduate Business Summer Session IV |
| Wednesday- Tuesday |
Aug 7- Aug 13 |
Undergraduate - One week Post Session |