2005-2006
UNIVERSITY CALENDAR
(Dates subject to change)
FIRST TERM, SUMMER SESSION,
2005
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March
23-May 24
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Pre-registration
for Summer I for currently enrolled students
|
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May
24
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Tuesday
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Final
date for pre-registered students to pay fees for Summer I
|
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May
25-May 30
|
Continuous
registration for Summer I Term for currently enrolled students; payment is
due at the time of registration
|
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May
31
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Tuesday
|
Registration
for Summer I for new and continuing students
|
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June
1
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Wednesday
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Summer
I classes begin
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June
10
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Friday
|
Last
day to apply for degree for students completing degree requirements during
summer term
|
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June
13
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Monday
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Last
day to withdraw from a course without academic penalty
|
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June
27
|
Monday
|
Last
day to withdraw from an undergraduate course
|
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July
4
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Monday
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Holiday;
University closed; no classes
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July
5
|
Tuesday
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Summer
I classes end; examinations
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SECOND TERM, SUMMER SESSION,
2005
|
March
23-June 28
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Pre-registration
for Summer II for currently enrolled students
|
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June
28
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Tuesday
|
Final
date for pre-registered students to pay fees for Summer II
|
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June
29-July 6
|
Continuous
registration for Summer II Term for currently enrolled students; payment is
due at the time of registration
|
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July
4
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Monday
|
Holiday;
University closed; no classes
|
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July
7
|
Thursday
|
Registration
for Summer II for new and continuing students
|
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July
11
|
Monday
|
Summer
II classes begin
|
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July
19
|
Tuesday
|
Last
day to withdraw from a course without academic penalty
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Aug.
4
|
Thursday
|
Last
day to withdraw from an undergraduate course
|
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Aug.
11
|
Thursday
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Summer
II classes end; examinations
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FALL SEMESTER, 2005
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March
23-July 29
|
Pre-registration
for Fall for currently enrolled students
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June
9-10
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Thurs-Fri
|
New
Student Orientation
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June
23-24
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Thurs-Fri
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New
Student Orientation
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Mid
July
|
Bills
and vehicle registration forms are mailed to permanent addresses of
pre-registered students
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July
14-15
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Thurs-Fri
|
New
Student Orientation
|
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Aug.
1
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Monday
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Final
date for pre-registered students to pay fees for Fall; final payment for Fall
housing due
|
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Aug.
4
|
Thursday
|
New
Student Orientation
|
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Aug.
2-22
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Continuous
registration for Fall semester for currently enrolled students; payment is
due at the time of registration
|
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Aug.
20
|
Saturday
|
Housing
opens for new students
|
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Aug.
21
|
Sunday
|
Housing
opens for continuing students
|
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Aug.
22
|
Monday
|
Registration
for new and continuing students
|
|
Aug.
24-Sept. 30
|
Drop/Add
and Late Registration ($25 late fee)
|
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Aug.
24
|
Wednesday
|
Fall
classes begin
|
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Sept.
5
|
Monday
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Labor
Day; University open
|
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Sept.
9
|
Friday
|
Deadline
for students to have FMU Card made (Rogers Library); $15 late charge
|
|
Sept.16
|
Friday
|
Last
day to withdraw from a course without academic penalty
|
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Oct.
1
|
Saturday
|
Last
day to apply for graduation for Fall semester
|
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Oct.
7
|
Friday
|
Midterm
|
|
Oct.
10
|
Monday
|
Fall
Break; no classes; University open
|
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Oct.
11
|
Tuesday
|
Fall
Break; no classes; University open
|
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Oct.
12
|
Wednesday
|
Classes
resume
|
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Oct.
14
|
Friday
|
Midterm
grades due for first-time freshmen
|
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Oct. 26-Nov. 4
|
Advising
Period and Priority Pre-registration for Spring semester
|
|
Nov.
18
|
Friday
|
Last
day to withdraw from an undergraduate course
|
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Nov.
23
|
Wednesday
|
12:30
p.m. – Thanksgiving Holidays begin with the exception of gr aduate
courses
|
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Nov.
24-25
|
Thurs-Fri
|
University
closed for Thanksgiving Holiday
|
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Dec.
5
|
Monday
|
Fall
classes end
|
|
Dec.
6
|
Tuesday
|
Reading
Day
|
|
Dec.
7
|
Wednesday
|
Exams
begin
|
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Dec.
12
|
Monday
|
Grades
due for graduating seniors by noon
|
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Dec.
13
|
Tuesday
|
Exams
end
|
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Dec.
14
|
Wednesday
|
Final
grades due by noon
|
|
Dec.
16
|
Friday
|
2:30
p.m. – Commencement Rehearsal
|
|
Dec.
17
|
Saturday
|
10
a.m. – Commencement Exercises
|
|
Jan.
5
|
Thursday
|
Final
date for pre-registered students to pay fees for Spring
|
SPRING SEMESTER,
2006
|
Jan.
5
|
Thursday
|
Final
date for pre-registered students to pay fees for Spring; final payment for
semester housing due
|
|
Jan.
6-9
|
Continuous
registration for Spring semester for currently enrolled students; payment is
due at the time of registration
|
|
Jan.
8
|
Sunday
|
Housing
opens for new students and continuing students
|
|
Jan.
9
|
Monday
|
Registration
for Spring semester for new and continuing students; payment is due time of
registration
|
|
Jan.
10
|
Tuesday
|
Spring
classes begin
|
|
Jan.
16
|
Monday
|
Martin
Luther King Jr. Holiday; university closed
|
|
Jan.
27
|
Friday
|
Deadline
for new students to have FMU Card made (Rogers Library); $15 late charge
after this date
|
|
Feb.
14
|
Tuesday
|
Multicultural
Honors Awards
|
|
Feb.
16
|
Thursday
|
Last
day to withdraw from a course without academic penalty
|
|
March
1
|
Wednesday
|
Last
day to apply for graduation for Spring semester
|
|
March
6-10
|
Spring
Break
|
|
March
10
|
Friday
|
Midterm
|
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March
13
|
Monday
|
Classes
resume
|
|
March
29-April 7
|
Advising
Period and Priority Pre-registration – Fall semester and Summer Terms
|
|
March
31
|
Friday
|
Priority
deadline for housing applications and deposit for Fall semester
|
|
April
10
|
Monday
|
Last
day to withdraw from an undergraduate course
|
|
April
17
|
Monday
|
Academic
Awards
|
|
April
18
|
Tuesday
|
Student
Life Awards
|
|
April
24
|
Monday
|
Spring
classes end
|
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April
25
|
Tuesday
|
Reading
Day
|
|
April
26
|
Wednesday
|
Exams
begin
|
|
May
1
|
Monday
|
Grades
due for graduating seniors by noon
|
|
May
2
|
Tuesday
|
Exams
end
|
|
May
3
|
Wednesday
|
Final
grades due by noon
|
|
May
5
|
Friday
|
2:30
p.m. – Commencement Rehearsal
|
|
May
6
|
Saturday
|
10
a.m. – Commencement Exercises
|
LATE SPRING TERM,
SUMMER SESSION, 2006
|
March
22-May 2
|
Pre-registration
for Late Spring for currently enrolled students
|
|
May
2
|
Tuesday
|
Final
date for pre-registered students to pay fees for Late Spring
|
|
May
3-9
|
Continuous
registration for Late Spring Term for currently enrolled students; payment is
due at the time of registration
|
|
May
9
|
Tuesday
|
Registration
for Late Spring for new and continuing students
|
|
May
10
|
Wednesday
|
Late
Spring classes begin
|
|
May
17
|
Wednesday
|
Last
day to withdraw from a course without penalty
|
|
May
23
|
Tuesday
|
Last
day to withdraw from an undergraduate course
|
|
May
31
|
Wednesday
|
Late
Spring classes end; examinations
|
FIRST TERM,
SUMMER SESSION, 2006
|
March
22-May 25
|
Pre-registration
for Summer I for currently enrolled students
|
|
May
25
|
Thursday
|
Final
date for pre-registered students to pay fees for Summer I
|
|
May
26-May 31
|
Continuous
registration for Summer I Term for currently enrolled students; payment is
due at the time of registration
|
|
June
1
|
Thursday
|
Registration
for Summer I for new and continuing students
|
|
June
5
|
Monday
|
Summer
I classes begin
|
|
June
9
|
Friday
|
Last
day to apply for degree for students completing degree during either summer
term
|
|
June
14
|
Wednesday
|
Last
day to withdraw from a course without academic penalty
|
|
June
27
|
Tuesday
|
Last
day to withdraw from an undergraduate course
|
|
July
4
|
Tuesday
|
Holiday;
university closed; no classes
|
|
July
6
|
Thursday
|
Summer
I classes end; examinations
|
SECOND TERM,
SUMMER SESSION, 2006
|
March
22-June 29
|
Pre-registration
for Summer II for currently enrolled students
|
|
June
29
|
Thursday
|
Final
day for pre-registered students to pay fees for Summer II
|
|
July
1-July 7
|
Continuous
registration for Summer II Term for currently enrolled students; payment is
due at the time of registration
|
|
July
10
|
Monday
|
Registration
for Summer II for new and continuing students
|
|
July
11
|
Tuesday
|
Summer
II classes begin
|
|
July
20
|
Thursday
|
Last
day to withdraw from a course without academic penalty
|
|
Aug.
3
|
Thursday
|
Last
day to withdraw from an undergraduate course
|
|
Aug.
10
|
Thursday
|
Summer
II classes end; examinations
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