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Academic Calendars
Summer 2011
April
1-14
fri-thurs Pre-registration for Summer courses. |
15-26
fri-tues Summer registration closed for Fall registration (online via Banner for continuing students). |
27-June 22
wed-wed Late registration period for Summer courses. |
June
19
sun Residence halls open. |
20
mon Summer Session begins . |
22
wed Last day to change courses. (All students MUST be in their registered courses by Thursday, June 23.) |
July
4
mon Independence Day holiday. No University exercises. |
5
tues Last day to change grade options. |
30-Aug 2
sat-tues Reading Period. |
August
2
tues Last day to drop a course. |
3 - 5
wed-fri Final examination period. |
5
fri Summer Session ends. |
6
sat Residence halls close. |
Fall 2011
August
1
mon Last day for payment of charges. |
September
3
sat Beginning of Orientation. |
6
tues Registration of new students for the first semester. |
7
wed Classes of the first semester begin. Opening Convocation: 4:00 p.m. |
14
wed First day to register for a RISD course. |
20
tues Last day to add a course without a fee (5:00 p.m. deadline). |
21
wed Last day to register for a RISD course without a fee or to change the grade option for a RISD course (5:00 p.m. deadline). |
October
4
tues Last day to add a course, change from audit to credit, or change a grade option declaration (5:00 p.m. deadline). |
10
mon Fall Weekend Holiday. No University exercises. |
14
fri Mid-semester deadline. Last day to change from credit to audit in a course (5:00 p.m. deadline). Last day to request a Course Performance Report. |
15
sat Deadline to confirm readmission for Semester II. Date by which sophomores entering their 5th semester must submit their concentration declarations via ASK to avoid having a "No Concentration" hold placed against their Banner registration. (5:00 pm deadline.) |
17-28
mon-fri Advising period for spring pre-registration. Students in their first through third semesters will need to procure their advising PIN from their advisor in order to register. |
27
thurs Date by which advisors must approve sophomore submitted concentrations in ASK to avoid having a "No Concentration" hold placed against the student's Banner registration. (5:00 pm deadline.) |
November
1-8
tues-tues Registration for Semester II. (Note: No student will be permitted to register for his or her fifth semester unless a declaration of concentration has been filed.) |
4
fri Deadline for submission of proposals for undergraduate group study projects (GISPs) for Semester II. |
8
tues End of the pre-registration period. Last day for students planning to graduate in May to declare a second concentration (5:00 p.m. deadline). |
23-27
wed-sun Thanksgiving recess beginning Wednesday at noon. |
28
mon Classes resume. |
December
1
thurs Deadline for declaring a leave for Semester II. |
3
sat Midyear Completion Celebration. |
8-12
thurs-mon Reading Period (optional and at the discretion of the instructor). |
9
fri Last day of RISD classes. (RISD final studio reviews and exams: December 12-16.) |
12
mon Classes end for courses not observing the Reading Period. Last day to drop a course or to file for an incomplete (5:00 p.m. deadline). |
13-21
tues-wed Final Examination Period. |
Spring 2012
January
1
sat Last day for payment of charges. |
16
mon Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. No Univeristy exercises. |
24
tues Registration of new students for the second semester. |
25
wed Classes of the second semester begin. Theses of candidates for Masters and Ph.D. degrees are due to avoid Semester II registration fees. |
February
7
tues Last day to add a course without a fee (5:00 p.m. deadline). |
18-21
sat-tues Long weekend. No University exercises. |
20
mon First day to register for a RISD course. |
22
wed Classes resume. Last day to add a course, change from audit to credit or change a grade option declaration (5:00 p.m. deadline). |
27
mon Last day to register for a RISD course without a fee or to change a grade option for a RISD course (5:00 p.m. deadline). |
March
9
fri Mid-semester deadline. Last day to change from credit to audit in a course (5:00 deadline). Last day to request a Course Performance Report. |
24-April 1
sat-sun Spring Recess. |
April
1
sun Deadline for students on leave to confirm readmission for Semester I. Date by which sophomores entering their 5th semester must submit their concentration declarations via ASK to avoid having a "No Concentration" hold placed against their Banner registration. (5:00 pm deadline.) |
2
mon Classes resume. |
2-13
mon-fri Advising period for fall pre-registration. Students in their first through third semesters will need to procure their advising PIN from their advisor in order to register. |
6
fri Deadline for submission of proposals for undergraduate group study projects (GISPs) for Semester I. |
12
thurs Date by which advisors must approve sophomore submitted concentrations in ASK to avoid having a "No Concentration" hold placed against the student's Banner registration. (5:00 pm deadline.) |
17-24
tues-tues Registration for Semester I, 2012-13. (Note: No student will be permitted to register for his or her fifth semester unless a declaration of concentration has been filed.) |
24
tue End of the pre-registration period. Last day for advisors to approve second concentrations in ASK for students in their 7th semester declaring a second/additional concentration. (5:00 p.m. deadline) *Any declarations not "advisor approved" and recorded in Banner by the Office of the Registrar by the 5:00 p.m. deadline will not be honored. |
27-May 8
fri-tues Reading Period (optional and at the discretion of the instructor). |
30
mon Theses of candidates for Masters and Ph.D. degrees in May due. Deadline for declaring a leave for Semester I. |
May
8
tues Classes end for courses not observing the Reading Period. Last day to drop a course (5:00 p.m. deadline) or to request an incomplete from an instructor. |
9-18
wed-fri Final Examination Period. |
18
fri Last day of RISD classes. (RISD final studio reviews and exams: May 21-25.) |
27
sun Commencement. |
Summer 2012
April
2-12
mon-thurs Pre-registration for Summer courses. |
13-24
fri-tues Summer registration closed for Fall registration (online via Banner for continuing students). |
25-June 20
wed-wed Late registration period for Summer courses. |
June
17
sun Residence halls open. |
18
mon Summer Session begins . |
20
wed Last day to change courses. (All students MUST be in their registered courses by Thursday, June 21.) |
July
3
tues Last day to change grade options. |
4
wed Independence Day holiday. No University exercises. |
28-31
sat-tues Reading Period. |
31
tues Last day to drop a course. |
August
1-3
wed-fri Final examination period. |
3
fri Summer Session ends. |
4
sat Residence halls close. |
Fall 2012
August
1
wed Last day for payment of charges. |
September
1
sat Beginning of Orientation. |
4
tues Registration of new students for the first semester (5:00 pm to midnight). |
5
wed Classes of the first semester begin. Web registration begins at 8:00 am. Opening Convocation: 4:00 p.m. |
18
tues Last day to add a course on-line and/or without a fee (5:00 p.m. deadline). |
October
2
tues Last day to add a course, change from audit to credit, or change a grade option declaration (5:00 p.m. deadline). |
8
mon Fall Weekend Holiday. No University exercises. |
15
mon Deadline to confirm readmission for Semester II. Date by which sophomores entering their 5th semester must file their concentration declaration forms via ASK to avoid having a "No Concentration" hold placed against their Banner registration. (5:00 pm deadline). |
19
fri Mid-semester deadline. Last day to change from credit to audit in a course (5:00 p.m. deadline). Last day to request a Course Performance Report. |
22-Nov. 2
mon-fri Advising period for spring pre-registration. Students in their first through third semesters will need to procure their advising PIN from their advisor in order to register. |
November
1
thurs Date by which advisors must approve sophomore submitted concentrations in ASK to avoid having a "No Concentration" hold placed against the student's Banner registration. (5:00 pm deadline). |
2
fri Deadline for submission of proposals for undergraduate group study projects (GISPs) for Semester II. |
6-13
tues-tues Registration for Semester II. (Note: No student will be permitted to register for his or her fifth semester unless an approved declaration of concentration has been filed.) |
13
tues End of the pre-registration period. Last day for advisors to approve second concentrations in ASK for students in their 7th semester declaring a second/additional concentration. (5:00 p.m. deadline) *Any declarations not "advisor approved" and recorded in Banner by the Office of the Registrar by the 5:00 p.m. deadline will not be honored. |
21-25
wed-sun Thanksgiving recess beginning Wednesday at noon. |
26
mon Classes resume. |
December
1
sat Deadline for declaring a leave for Semester II. Midyear Completion Celebration.
|
8-12
sat-wed Reading Period (optional and at the discretion of the instructor). |
12
wed Classes end for courses not observing the Reading Period. Last day to drop a course (5:00 p.m. deadline) or to request an incomplete from an instructor. |
13-21
thurs-fri Final Examination Period. |
Spring 2013
January
1
tues Last day for payment of charges. |
21
mon Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. No Univeristy exercises. |
22
tues Registration of new students for the second semester (4:00 pm to midnight). |
23
wed Classes of the second semester begin. Web registration begins at 8:00 am. Theses of candidates for Masters and Ph.D. degrees in May (on Semester I registration fee) due. |
February
5
tues Last day to add a course on-line and/or without a fee (5:00 p.m. deadline). |
16-19
sat-tues Long weekend. No University exercises. |
20
wed Classes resume. Last day to add a course, change from audit to credit or change a grade option declaration (5:00 p.m. deadline). |
March
8
fri Mid-semester deadline. Last day to change from credit to audit in a course (5:00 deadline). Last day to request a Course Performance Report. |
23-31
sat-sun Spring Recess. |
April
1
mon Classes resume. Deadline for students on leave to confirm readmission for Semester I. Date by which sophomores entering their 5th semester must file their concentration declaration forms via ASK to avoid having a "No Concentration" hold placed against their Banner registration. (5:00 pm deadline).
|
1-12
mon-fri Advising period for fall pre-registration. Students in their first through third semesters will need to procure their advising PIN from their advisor in order to register. |
5
fri Deadline for submission of proposals for undergraduate group study projects (GISPs) for Semester I. |
11
thurs Date by which advisors must approve sophomore submitted concentrations in ASK to avoid having a "No Concentration" hold placed against the student's Banner registration. (5:00 pm deadline). |
16-23
tues-tues Registration for Semester I, 2013-14. (Note: No student will be permitted to register for his or her fifth semester unless an approved declaration of concentration has been filed.) |
23
tue End of the pre-registration period. Last day for advisors to approve second concentrations in ASK for students in their 7th semester declaring a second/additional concentration. (5:00 p.m. deadline) *Any declarations not "advisor approved" and recorded in Banner by the Office of the Registrar by the 5:00 p.m. deadline will not be honored. |
26-May 7
fri-tues Reading Period (optional and at the discretion of the instructor). |
30
tues Deadline for declaring a leave for Semester I. |
May
1
wed Theses of candidates for Masters and Ph.D. degrees in May due. |
7
tues Classes end for courses not observing the Reading Period. Last day to drop a course (5:00 p.m. deadline) or to request an incomplete from an instructor. |
8 - 17
wed-fri Final Examination Period. |
26
sun Commencement. |
Summer 2013
April
1-11
mon-thurs Pre-registration for Summer courses. |
12-23
fri-tues Summer registration closed for Fall registration (online via Banner for continuing students). |
24-June 19
wed-wed Late registration period for Summer courses. |
June
16
sun Residence halls open. |
17
mon Summer Session begins . |
19
wed Last day to change courses. (All students MUST be in their registered courses by Thursday, June 20.) |
July
2
tues Last day to change grade options. |
4
thurs Independence Day holiday. No University exercises. |
27-30
sat-tues Reading Period. |
30
tues Last day to drop a course. |
31-Aug 2
wed-fri Final examination period. |
August
2
fri Summer Session ends. |
3
sat Residence halls close. |
Fall 2013
August
1
thurs Last day for payment of charges. |
31
sat Beginning of Orientation. |
September
3
tues Registration of new students for the first semester (5:00 pm to midnight). |
4
wed Classes of the first semester begin. Web registration begins at 8:00 am. Opening Convocation: 4:00 p.m. |
17
tues Last day to add a course on-line and/or without a fee (5:00 p.m. deadline). |
October
1
tues Last day to add a course, change from audit to credit, or change a grade option declaration (5:00 p.m. deadline). |
14
mon Fall Weekend Holiday. No University exercises. |
15
tues Deadline to confirm readmission for Semester II. Date by which sophomores entering their 5th semester must file their concentration declaration forms via ASK to avoid having a "No Concentration" hold placed against their Banner registration. (5:00 pm deadline). |
18
fri Mid-semester deadline. Last day to change from credit to audit in a course (5:00 p.m. deadline). Last day to request a Course Performance Report. |
21-Nov. 1
mon-fri Advising period for spring pre-registration. Students in their first through third semesters will need to procure their advising PIN from their advisor in order to register. |
31
thurs Date by which advisors must approve sophomore submitted concentrations in ASK to avoid having a "No Concentration" hold placed against the student's Banner registration. (5:00 pm deadline). |
November
1
fri Deadline for submission of proposals for undergraduate group study projects (GISPs) for Semester II. |
5-12
tues-tues Registration for Semester II. (Note: No student will be permitted to register for his or her fifth semester unless an approved declaration of concentration has been filed.) |
12
tues End of the pre-registration period. Last day for advisors to approve second concentrations in ASK for students in their 7th semester declaring a second/additional concentration. (5:00 p.m. deadline) *Any declarations not "advisor approved" and recorded in Banner by the Office of the Registrar by the 5:00 p.m. deadline will not be honored. |
27- Dec.1
wed-sun Thanksgiving recess beginning Wednesday at noon. |
December
2
mon Classes resume. |
7
sat Deadline for declaring a leave for Semester II. Midyear Completion Celebration.
|
8-12
sun-thurs Reading Period (optional and at the discretion of the instructor). |
12
thurs Classes end for courses not observing the Reading Period. Last day to drop a course (5:00 p.m. deadline) or to request an incomplete from an instructor. |
13-21
fri-sat Final Examination Period. (Inclusive of Sunday Dec. 15) |
Spring 2014
January
1
wed Last day for payment of charges. |
20
mon Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. No Univeristy exercises. |
21
tues Registration of new students for the second semester (4:00 pm to midnight). |
22
wed Classes of the second semester begin. Web registration begins at 8:00 am. Theses of candidates for Masters and Ph.D. degrees in May (on Semester I registration fee) due. |
February
4
tues Last day to add a course on-line and/or without a fee (5:00 p.m. deadline). |
15-18
sat-tues Long weekend. No University exercises. |
19
wed Classes resume. Last day to add a course, change from audit to credit or change a grade option declaration (5:00 p.m. deadline). |
March
7
fri Mid-semester deadline. Last day to change from credit to audit in a course (5:00 deadline). Last day to request a Course Performance Report. |
22-30
sat-sun Spring Recess. |
31
mon Classes resume. Deadline for students on leave to confirm readmission for Semester I. Date by which sophomores entering their 5th semester must file their concentration declaration forms via ASK to avoid having a "No Concentration" hold placed against their Banner registration. (5:00 pm deadline).
|
31- Apr 11
mon-fri Advising period for fall pre-registration. Students in their first through third semesters will need to procure their advising PIN from their advisor in order to register. |
April
4
fri Deadline for submission of proposals for undergraduate group study projects (GISPs) for Semester I. |
10
thurs Date by which advisors must approve sophomore submitted concentrations in ASK to avoid having a "No Concentration" hold placed against the student's Banner registration. (5:00 pm deadline). |
15-22
tues-tues Registration for Semester I, 2013-14. (Note: No student will be permitted to register for his or her fifth semester unless an approved declaration of concentration has been filed.) |
22
tue End of the pre-registration period. Last day for advisors to approve second concentrations in ASK for students in their 7th semester declaring a second/additional concentration. (5:00 p.m. deadline) *Any declarations not "advisor approved" and recorded in Banner by the Office of the Registrar by the 5:00 p.m. deadline will not be honored. |
25-May 6
fri-tues Reading Period (optional and at the discretion of the instructor). |
30
wed Deadline for declaring a leave for Semester I. |
May
1
thurs Theses of candidates for Masters and Ph.D. degrees in May due. |
6
tues Classes end for courses not observing the Reading Period. Last day to drop a course (5:00 p.m. deadline) or to request an incomplete from an instructor. |
7 - 16
wed-fri Final Examination Period. (No exams on Sunday May 11). |
25
sun Commencement. |