Fall Semester 2011
- August 17: Classes Begin
- September 5: Labor Day Holiday
- September 29-30: Fall Break
- October 7: 1st Session Ends
- October 10: 2nd Session Begins
- November 24-25: Thanksgiving
- November 29: Classes End
- November 30: Study Day
- December 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8: Exams
- December 8: Graduate Hooding
- December 9: Commencement
Spring Semester 2012
- January 11: Classes Begin
- January 16: MLK Holiday
- February 29: 1st Session Ends
- March 1: 2nd Session Begins
- March 19-23: Spring Break
- April 6: Spring Recess
- April 27: Classes End
- April 30: Study Day
- May 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8: Exams
- May 10: Graduate Hooding
- May 9-11: University College Commencement Ceremonies
Summer Semester 2012
- May 9: Mini Session Begins
- May 28: Memorial Day Holiday
- May 30: Mini Session Ends
- May 31: Full and 1st Session Begins
- July 3: 1st Session Ends
- July 4: Independence Day Holiday
- July 5: 2nd Session Begins
- August 7: Full and 2nd Sessions End
- August 15: Summer Graduation Date*
*There is no commencement ceremony in the summer. This is the official graduation date that will appear on the transcript.