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Northwest Missouri State University


2011-12 Academic Calendar

Approved by the Board Of Regents January 30, 2009
Revised on Dec. 5, 2011

Fall 2011
Wednesday Aug. 24 University/College Meeting
Wednesday Aug. 24 Department Planning/Development
Thursday Aug. 25 Department Planning/Development
Saturday Aug. 27 General Registration
Monday Aug. 29 Classes begin
Monday Sept. 5 Labor Day -- no classes
Friday Oct. 14 First block ends (34 days)
Monday Oct. 17 Second block begins (36 days)
Friday Oct. 21 Walk-out day
Tuesday Nov. 22 Thanksgiving Break begins at 5 p.m.
Monday Nov. 28 Classes resume
Monday Dec. 12 Finals begin
Friday Dec. 16 Finals end
Friday Dec. 16 Commencement
Monday Dec. 19 Grades due at 10 a.m.
     

Spring 2012
Wednesday Jan. 4 University/College Meetings
Wednesday Jan. 4 Department Planning/Development
Thursday Jan. 5 Department Planning/Development
Friday Jan. 6 General Registration in the afternoon
Monday Jan. 9 Classes begin
Monday Jan. 16 Martin Luther King Day -- no classes
Friday Feb. 24 First block ends (34 days)
Monday Feb. 27 Second block begins (35 days)
Friday Mar. 16 Spring Break begins at 5 p.m.
Monday Mar. 26 Classes Resume
Monday Apr. 23 Finals begin
Friday Apr. 27 Finals end
Saturday Apr. 28 Commencement
Monday Apr. 30 Grades due at 10 a.m.
     

Summer 2012
Three four-week sessions, followed by one two-week session
Monday May 7 First session begins and Registration
Monday May 28 Memorial Day -- no classes
Monday June 4 First session ends
Wednesday June 6 Second session begins and Registration
Tuesday July 3 Second session ends
Wednesday July 4 July 4 Holiday -- no classes
Monday July 9 Third session begins and Registration
Thursday Aug. 2 Commencement
Friday Aug. 3 Third session ends
Monday Aug. 6 Fourth session begins and Registration
Friday Aug. 17 Fourth session ends
Monday Aug. 20 Grades due at 10 a.m.