BFA Calendar 2011-2012
FALL 2011-12
July
22 DEADLINE for BFA tuition payment.
August
22-25 Returning student final check-in and registration.
26 First day of orientation. Final check-in.
26 - 28 Orientation.
26 100% BFA refund period ends.
27 Residence halls open for returning students.
29 BFA classes begin.
September
2 DEADLINE: Independent study proposals must be submitted to the Dean's Office.
2 DEADLINE: Internship proposals must be submitted to the Career Services Office.
5 Labor Day. No BFA classes. Administrative offices closed.
6 75% BFA refund period ends.
8 Convocation
12 Last day to ADD or DROP classes, internships and/or independent studies.
13 40% BFA refund period ends.
19 Continuing Studies term begins.
October
10 Columbus Day. No BFA classes. Administrative offices are closed.
21 Last day to withdraw from classes with a grade of "W".
November
4 DEADLINE: Applications for the spring 2012 AICAD mobility program must be submitted to the Academic Advising Office.
21-25 Thanksgiving Holiday. No BFA classes. Residence Halls are open, no meal services
December
9 DEADLINE for BFA tuition payment for Spring 2012 term.
9 BFA classes end.
12-15 Foundation Reviews: required formal, end-of-the-semester reviews and critiques.
16 Academic finals. Official end of academic term.
17 Residence halls close for winter break at 10:00 am.
19 DEADLINE: All student grades due to Registrar's Office by 9:00 am.
23 Grades mailed to students.
SPRING 2011-12
January
16 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. No BFA classes. Administrative offices closed.
17 Residence halls open for new students at 10:00 am.
17 Orientation for Spring Class. Required of all new students. Spring admitted student move-in and registration check-in.
17 100% BFA refund period ends.
17 Returning student move-in.
18 BFA classes begin.
25 75% BFA refund period ends.
25 DEADLINE: Independent study proposals must be submitted to the Dean's Office.
27 DEADLINE: Internship proposals must be submitted to the Career Services Office.
February
1 Last day to ADD or DROP classes, internships and independent studies.
1 40% BFA refund period ends.
20 Presidents Day. BFA classes run as scheduled. Administrative offices are open.
March
1 DEADLINE for applying for FAFSA: Free Application for Federal Student Aid.
12-16 Spring break. No BFA classes. Administrative offices open.
12 Administrative offices are closed.
20 Curriculum fair: register for 2012/2013 BFA classes.
Mar 22 - Apr 7 Registration: Students can make individual appointments with Academic Advisors.
23 Last day to withdraw from classes with a grade of "W".
26-30 Junior Major Reviews must be scheduled by students and completed.
April
6 2012-13 independent study and summer internship proposals pre-approval deadline.
TBD Senior Major Reviews must be scheduled by students and completed.
13 DEADLINE: Applications for the fall 2012 AICAD mobility program must be submitted to the Academic Advising Office.
27 BFA classes end to prepare for academic finals and review week.
April 30 - May 2 Foundation Reviews: required formal, end-of-the-semester reviews and critiques.
30 Transition to major meeting (required for all second year students) at 9:00AM.
May
4 Academic finals and official end of academic term.
5 Residence halls close 24 hours after last exam or at 12:00PM for non-graduating students.
7 DEADLINE: All student grades due to registrar's office by 9:00 am.
11 Grades will be mailed to students.
12 Commencement for BFA, MFA and AE at the State Theater.
15 Residence halls close at 5:00PM for all students participating in commencement.
MFA Calendar 2011-2012
May
20 DEADLINE for MFA tuition payment.
June
16 100% MFA refund period ends.
17 MFA Orientation.
20 Start of MFA Summer Intensive.
24 75% MFA refund period ends.
July
1 40% MFA refund period ends.
August
5 DEADLINE for MFA tuition payment.
12 End of MFA Summer Intensive.
September
2 100% MFA refund period ends.
5 Labor Day. No MFA classes. Administrative offices closed.
12 MFA Fall semester begins.
13 75% MFA refund period ends.
20 40% MFA refund period ends.
October
10 Columbus day, no MFA Classes, Administrative Offices Closed
21 MFA Mid-term.
November
23-25 Thanksgiving Holiday. No MFA classes. Administrative offices closed.
December
5-11 MFA Winter Intensive.
9 MFA Fall semester ends.
16 DEADLINE for MFA tuition payment.
January
16 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. No MFA classes. Administrative offices closed.
20 100% MFA refund period ends.
23 MFA Spring semester begins.
30 75% MFA refund period ends.
February
6 40% MFA refund period ends.
March
12-16 Spring break. No MFA classes. Administrative offices open.
12 Administrative offices are closed.
20 MFA Mid-term.
April
27 MFA Spring semester ends.
May
7-12 MFA Residency for graduating students.
12 Commencement for BFA, MFA and AE at the State Theater.
Art Education Calendar 2011-2012
July
22 DEADLINE for AE tuition payment.
August
29 Fall session begins
September
2 100% AE refund period ends.
5 Labor Day. No AE classes. Administrative offices closed.
6 AE Fall session begins.
13 75% AE refund period ends.
20 40% AE refund period ends.
October
10 Columbus Day. No AE classes. Administrative offices are closed.
November
24-25 Thanksgiving Holiday. No AE classes. Administrative offices closed.
December
9 DEADLINE for AE tuition payment.
22 AE End of Fall Term.
19-1/1 Winter Break. Dec 19 to Jan 1, 2012.
30 100% AE refund period ends.
January
3 AE Spring session begins.
10 75% AE refund period ends.
16 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. No AE classes. Administrative offices closed.
17 40% AE refund period ends.
February
20-24 Winter Break.
March
12 Administrative offices are closed.
April
16-20 Spring Break.
May
28 Memorial Day. No AE classes. Administrative offices are closed.
12 Commencement for BFA, MFA and AE at the State Theater.
June
15 AE program ends.
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