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Academic Calendar

This page provides information about the academic calendar for the current and next academic years. (This pertains only to the traditional, on-campus undergraduate program. Other students should consult their program director for schedule information about your program.)

These dates are subject to change. In general, we strive to fix the dates for a particular academic year (which starts with summer school in mid-May) no later than January 1. On rare occasions, events warrant making changes after this date. If such a late change creates a hardship for a student traveling at a distance, please contact the VPAA’s office for assistance  at 724-847-6605, cschlach@geneva.edu.

The Semester Timeline gives more detailed information for the Fall 2011 and Spring 2012 semesters.

The Final Exam Schedule gives specific times for final exams for the 2011-2012 year.

SPRING 2012

Spring Semester Begins

Jan 9

8 a.m.

Mon

Martin Luther King Day
(no day classes - evening classes do meet)

Jan 16

 

Mon

Spring Break Begins

Mar 2

5 p.m.

Fri

Classes Resume
(follow Monday day class schedule - no night classes)

Mar 13

8 a.m.

Tues

Easter Break Begins

Apr 4

5 p.m.

Wed

Classes Resume

Apr 9

5 p.m.

Mon

Follow Monday day class schedule

Apr 11   Wed

Last Day of Classes

Apr 27   Fri

Reading Day (no day classes,
evening class exams begin)

Apr 30   Mon
Final Exams End May 3

 

Thurs

Baccalaureate

May 4

7 p.m.

Fri

Undergraduate Commencement

May 5

10 a.m.

Sat

Grad & Adult Ed Commencement

May 5

4 p.m.

Sat

Final Undergraduate grades due May 9 9 a.m. Wed

SUMMER 2012

Begin May@Geneva and Summer Evening

May 8

8 a.m.

Tues

Reading Day May@Geneva (no day classes, finals begin Thursday evening) May 31 8 a.m. Thurs

Finals May@Geneva

Jun 1

8 a.m.

Fri

Begin Summer Day II

Jun 4

8 a.m.

Mon

End Summer Evening

Jun 29

5 p.m.

Fri

End Summer Day II

Jul 6

8 a.m.

Fri

Begin Summer III

Jul 9 5 p.m. Mon

End Summer Day III

Aug 9

5 p.m.

Thurs

FALL 2012

Fall semester begins

Aug 27

8 a.m. Mon

Fall break begins at 5 p.m. Residence halls remain open

Oct 12 5 p.m. Fri

Classes resume at 5 p.m.

Oct 16 5 p.m. Tue
Thanksgiving break begins at 5 p.m.
Nov 20   Tue
Dec graduation reception at 1:30 p.m. Dec 1 1:30 p.m Sat
Last day of classes Dec 10   Mon
Reading Day (no day classes)
Final exams begin at 3:30 p.m.
Dec 11   Tue
Final Exams End
End of fall semester

Dec 14   Fri

SPRING 2013

Spring semester begins Jan 14 8 a.m. Mon
Martin Luther King Day (no day classes) Jan 21   Mon
Spring break begins at 5 p.m. Residence halls close at 6 p.m. Mar 1 5 p.m. Fri
Classes resume (Monday schedule) Mar 12 8 a.m. Tue
Easter break begins Residence halls remain open Mar 27 5 p.m. Wed
Classes resume Apr 1 5 p.m. Mon
Last day of classes May 3   Fri
Reading Day (no day classes) Final exams begin at 3:30 p.m. May 6   Mon

Final exams end
End of spring semester

May 9   Thu
Baccalaureate at 7 p.m May 10 7 p.m. Fri
Undergraduate commencement at 10 a.m. May 11 10 a.m. Sat
Graduate and ADCP commencement May 11 4 p.m. Sat