Residential Facilities Opening and Closing Schedule

Fall Semester 2012

    •    Thursday, August 23rd    Arrival of NON-Registered New Students
    •    Friday, August 24th    Arrival of New Students (all freshmen and transfers in residence who attended summer orientation)
    •    Saturday, August 25th    Village opens (9 am)
    •    Sunday, August 26th    Halls open to Returning Students (9 am)
    •    Monday, August 27th    Classes begin
    •    Wednesday, November 21st    Halls close at 8 am for Thanksgiving Recess (The Village will remain open)
    •    Sunday, November 25th    Halls re-open at 12 noon
    •    Saturday, December 15th    Winter Commencement (Halls close at 10 am for Winter Recess)

Spring Semester 2013

    •    Wednesday, January 2nd    The Village Opens (9 am)
    •    Thursday, January 24th    Arrival of New Students (all freshmen and transfers in residence)
    •    Sunday, January 27th    Halls Open to Returning Students (9 am)
    •    Monday, January 28th    Classes begin
    •    Saturday, March 16th     All non-break residence halls close at 8 am for Spring Recess   (The Village will remain open)
    •    Sunday, March 24th    Residence Halls re-open at 12 noon
    •    Saturday, May 18th    Spring Commencement (All on-campus housing facilities close for Summer Recess)

Fall Semester 2013

    •    Thursday, August 22nd    Arrival of Non-registered New Students
    •    Friday, August 23rd    Arrival of Registered New Students
    •    Sunday, August 25th    Arrival of Returning Students
    •    Monday, August 26th    Classes Begins
    •    Wednesday, November 27th    Halls Close at 8 am for Thanksgiving Recess (The Village will remain open)
    •    Sunday, December 1st    Halls re-open at 12 noon
    •    Saturday, December 14th    Winter Commencement (Halls Close at 10 am for Winter Recess)

Spring Semester 2014

    •    Date tba    The Village Opens (9 am)
    •    Thursday, January 23rd   Arrival of New Students (all freshmen and transfers in residence)
    •    Sunday, January 26th    Halls Open to Returning Students (9 am)
    •    Monday, January 27th    Classes begin
    •    Saturday, March 15th     All non-break residence halls close at 8 am for Spring Recess   (The Village will remain open)
    •    Sunday, March 23rd    Residence Halls re-open at 12 noon
    •    Saturday, May 17th    Spring Commencement (All on-campus housing facilities close for Summer Recess)