BFA Calendar 2012-2013
Fall 2012
July
20 BFA Fall tuition payment due
August
27-30 Returning student Final Check-In & Registration
31 Residence Halls open for NEW students
31 New student Orientation and Final Check-In & Registration
31 100% BFA refund period ends
September
2 Residence Halls open for RETURNING students
3 Labor Day. No BFA, AE & MFA classes, administrative offices closed
4 BFA classes begin
5 DEADLINE: Independent Study proposals must be submitted to the Dean's Office
6 Convocation & Mentor 1st Meeting
7 DEADLINE: Internship proposals must be submitted to Career Resource Office
11 75% BFA refund period ends
17 DEADLINE: Last day to ADD or DROP classes, Internships and Independent Studies
18 40% BFA refund period ends
October
8 Columbus Day. No BFA classes. Administrative offices closed.
10 Faculty submit MID-TERM grades to Registrar
12 Mid-term grades available to students on-line
26 DEADLINE: Last day to withdraw from classes with a grade of "W"
November
9 DEADLINE: Applications for spring 2013 AICAD Mobility Program must be submitted to Academic Advising Office
11 Veteran's Day
19-23 Thanksgiving Holiday. No BFA classes. Residence Halls are open, no meal services.
December
7 BFA tuition payment for Spring 2013
14 BFA classes end to prepare for Academic Finals and Review week
17 Academic Finals & official end of academic term
18-21 Foundation Reviews - Required formal, end-of-the-semester reviews/critiques
20 All student grades due to Registrar's Office by 5pm
22 Residence Halls close for winter break - 10:00 AM
24 Grades available on-line for students
Spring 2013
January
11 100% BFA refund period ends
13 Residence Halls open for new students - 10:00 AM
13 Orientation for Spring Class. Required of all new students. Spring admitted student move-in, Final Check-In & Registration
13 Returning student move-in
14 BFA classes begin
15 DEADLINE: Independent study proposals - submit to the Dean's Office
18 DEADLINE: Internship proposals - submit to Career Resource Office
21 Martin Luther King, Jr Day - no classes, administrative offices closed
22 75% BFA refund period ends
28 DEADLINE: Last day to ADD or DROP classes, Internships and Independent Studies
28 40% BFA refund period ends
February
18 Presidents Day. BFA classes run as scheduled. Administrative Offices open.
20 Faculty submit mid-term grades to Registrar
22 Mid-term grades available to students on-line
March
1 DEADLINE for applying for FAFSA: Free Application for Federal Student Aid.
11-15 Spring break: No BFA classes. Administrative offices closed Monday 3/11.
19 Curriculum Fair: Register for 2012/2013 BFA classes through Academic Advising Office.
22 DEADLINE: Last day to withdraw from classes with a grade of "W"
Mar 25-Apr 12 Registration: Students can make individual appointments with Academic Advisors
Mar 25-Apr 5 Junior Major Reviews (self-scheduled by students)
April
TBD 2012-2013 Independent Study & Summer Internship proposals - per-approval deadline
TBD Senior Major Reviews (self-scheduled by students)
12 DEADLINE: Applications for fall 2013 AICAD Mobility Program must be submitted to Academic Advising Office
26 BFA classes end to prepare for Academic Finals and review week
29 Academic Finals & official end of academic term
Apr 30-May 3 Foundation Reviews -required formal, end-of-the-semester reviews/critiques
30 Transition to major meeting (required for all second year students) - 10 AM
May
3 DEADLINE: All student grades due to Registrar's office by noon
3 Grades available on-line for students
4 Residence Halls close 24 hours after last review or at 12:00PM for non-graduating students
TBD BFA & MFA Commencement
TBD Residence Halls close at 5:00PM for all those participating in commencement
MFA Calendar 2012-2013
May
21 DEADLINE for MFA tuition payment.
June
15 100% MFA refund period ends
18 MFA Orientation built into day 1 - afternoon
18 Start of MFA Summer Intensive (8 wks)
25 75% MFA refund period ends
July
2 40% MFA refund period ends
August
17 DEADLINE for MFA tuition payment.
10 End of MFA Summer Intensive
September
3 Labor Day. No MFA classes. Administrative offices are closed.
14 100% MFA refund period ends
17 MFA Fall semester begins (12 wks)
24 75% MFA refund period ends
October
1 40% MFA refund period ends
8 Columbus Day. No MFA classes. Administrative offices are closed.
26 MFA Mid-term
November
19-23 Thanksgiving Holiday. No MFA classes. Residence Halls are open, no meal services.
30 MFA Fall semester ends
December
3-8 MFA Winter Intensive
TBD DEADLINE for MFA tuition.
January
21 Martin Luther King Jr. Day. No MFA classes. Administrative offices are closed.
4 DEADLINE for MFA tuition payment.
February
1 100% MFA refund period ends
4 MFA Spring semester begins (12 weeks)
11 75% MFA refund period ends
18 40% MFA refund period ends
March
18 MFA Mid-term
4 Administrative Offices are closed.
4-8 Spring break - no MFA classes, administrative offices open
April
26 MFA Spring semester ends
May
6-11 MFA Residency for graduating students
TBD Commencement
Art Education Calendar 2012-2013
July
11 DEADLINE for AE tuition payment
August
8 100% AE refund period ends
8 Orientation
8 Art Education MAT Fall session begins
15 75% AE refund period ends
22 40% AE refund period ends
September
3 Labor Day. No AE classes. Administrative offices are closed.
October
8 Columbus Day. No AE classes. Administrative offices closed.
November
19-23 Thanksgiving Holiday. No AE classes. Administrative offices are closed.
December
3 DEADLINE for AE tuition payment
21 AE End of Fall Term.
Winter Break
4 100% AE refund period ends
January
7 Art Education Post Baccalaureate/ MAT Spring session begins
14 75% AE refund period ends
21 Martin Luther King, Jr Day - no classes, administrative offices closed
22 40% AE refund period ends
February
18-22 Break-1
March
11 Administrative offices are closed.
April
15-19 Break-2
May
3 Art Education MAT program ends
TBD Commencement for BFA, MFA & AE
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