2011/2012 On-Campus Academic Calendar
| April 2011 | |
| Apr 4 - Sep 6 | WebReg for fall 2011; payment required as of Aug 15 Start dates: Graduate and LCAL: Apr 4 AIB and LC rising seniors: Apr 12 AIB and LC rising juniors: Apr 13 AIB and LC rising sophomores: Apr 14 |
| May 2011 | |
| May 9 | Fall 2011 walk-in/mail-in registration; payment required as of Aug 15 |
| July 2011 | |
| Jul 1 | Deadline to file declaration of intent to graduate for August degree conferral |
| Jul 25 | Grades due for August conferral candidates (including INC grade changes) |
| August 2011 | |
| Aug 25 | August degree conferral |
| September 2011 | |
| Sep 4 | Residence halls open for new students: AIB and LC |
| Sep 5 | Labor Day: no classes; administrative offices closed Residence halls open at 10:00 am for returning students: AIB and LC |
| Sep 7 | Lesley University fall 2011 classes begin Late registration begins; payment required; late fees apply Grades due for summer courses |
| Sep 13 | Threshold classes begin |
| Sep 20 | Deadline to: Add/drop courses Register for courses without scheduled class meetings (e.g., practicum, thesis, INDS) Register for fall IGS, Studio Assistantship, and Independent Study courses |
| October 2011 | |
| Oct 1 | Deadline to file declaration of intent to graduate for November degree conferral |
| Oct 10 | Fall weekend: no classes; administrative offices closed |
| Oct 22 | College Classes for High School Students begins: AIB |
| Oct 25 | Grades due for November conferral candidates (including INC grade changes) |
| Oct 31 - Jan 22 | WebReg for January mini-semester and spring 2012: payment required: Dec 15 for mini-semester, Jan 15 for spring Start dates REVISED Graduate and LCAL students: Nov 2 AIB and LC seniors: Nov 15 AIB and LC juniors: Nov 16 AIB and LC sophomores: Nov 17 AIB and LC freshmen: Nov 18 |
| November 2011 | |
| Nov 11 | Veterans Day: no classes; administrative offices closed |
| Nov 15 | Last Day to drop with a 'W' grade for standard, on-campus classes |
| Nov 21 - Jan 20, 2012 | January mini-semester and spring walk-in/mail-in registration; payment required: Dec 15 for mini-semester, Jan 15 for spring |
| Nov 22 - 27 | Threshold Program recess: classes end at noon Threshold residence halls close at 2:00 pm |
| Nov 23 - 27 | Thanksgiving recess: no classes; administrative offices close at noon on Wednesday Residence halls close at 10:00 am |
| Nov 25 | November degree conferral |
| Nov 27 | Residence halls reopen at noon |
| December 2011 | |
| Dec 10 | College Classes for High School students ends: AIB |
| Dec 12 | Classes end: LC and AIB Art History |
| Dec 13 | Reading day: LC and AIB Art History |
| Dec 14 - 20 | Undergraduate final examination period: LC courses and AIB Art History courses |
| Dec 20 | Lesley University fall semester ends; last day of scheduled studio courses: AIB Threshold classes end at noon Threshold residence hall closes at 5:00 pm |
| Dec 21 | Residence halls close at noon |
| Dec 23 - Jan 2, 2012 | Winter break: no classes, administrative offices closed |
| January 2012 | |
| Jan 1 | Deadline to file declaration of intent to graduate for February conferral |
| Jan 3 | January mini-semester classes begin Late registration begins, payment required; late fees apply Grades due for fall courses: AIB, LC, and LCAL students Deadline to submit spring/summer 2011 INC grade changes |
| Jan 3 - 4 | Citizen Schools/Out of School Time residency |
| Jan 4 | Grades due for fall courses: graduate students Deadline to submit spring/summer 2011 INC grade changes |
| Jan 6 - 14 | MFA Creative Writing residency |
| Jan 6 - 15 | MFA Fine Arts (Visual Arts) residency (Orientation Thu Jan 5) |
| Jan 7 - 13 | PhD Educational Studies residency (Adult Learning and Development) |
| Jan 16 | Martin Luther King Jr.: no classes; administrative offices closed |
| Jan 19 | Residence halls open for new students: AIB and LC |
| Jan 20 | Weekday mini-semester classes end |
| Jan 22 | Weekend mini-semester classes end Residence halls open at noon for returning students: AIB and LC Residence halls open at noon: Threshold Spring WebReg ends |
| Jan 23 | Spring 2012 classes begin: LC, AIB, LCAL, GSASS, GSOE, and Threshold Late registration begins; payment required; late fees apply |
| Jan 25 | Grades due for February conferral candidates (including INC grade changes) |
| February 2012 | |
| Feb 3 | Deadline to: Add/drop courses Register for courses without scheduled class meetings (e.g., practicum, thesis, INDS) Register for spring IGS, Studio Assistantship, and Independent Study courses |
| Feb 6 | Grades due for January mini-semester courses |
| Feb 18 | College Classes for High School students begins: AIB |
| Feb 25 | February degree conferral |
| March 2012 | |
| Mar 9 | Designated residence halls close at 6 pm |
| Mar 12 - 18 | Spring student vacation |
| Mar 18 | Residence halls that were closed reopen at 10:00 am |
| Mar 19 | WebReg for summer 2012: all eligible students; payment required as of May 15 |
| Mar 29 | A Community of Scholars: A Celebration of Research and Inquiry at Lesley University; special schedule for all students; administrative offices open |
| April 2012 | |
| Apr 1 | Deadline to file declaration of intent to graduate for May commencement |
| Apr 2 | Summer 2012 walk-in/mail-in registration; payment required as of May 15 |
| Apr 3 - Sep 4 | WebReg for fall 2012: payment required: Aug 15 Start dates: Graduate and LCAL students: Apr 3 AIB and LC rising seniors: Apr 10 AIB and LC rising juniors: Apr 11 AIB and LC rising sophomores: Apr 12 |
| Apr 6 | Last day to drop with a 'W' grade for standard, on-campus classes |
| Apr 8 | College Classes for High School students ends: AIB |
| Apr 16 | Patriot's Day: no classes; administrative offices closed |
| May 2012 | |
| May 4 | Classes end: AIB and LC Threshold graduation: noon |
| May 5 | Threshold residence halls close |
| May 5 - 6 | Reading days: LC |
| May 7 | Grades due, including INC grade changes, for May graduation candidates: Graduate students LCAL students taking graduate or LCAL courses |
| May 7 - 11 | Undergraduate final examination period: LC courses and AIB Art History courses Junior and Senior juries: AIB |
| May 11 | Lesley University spring semester ends (except AIB) Residence halls close at 8:00 pm (except AIB and graduating seniors) |
| May 12 | Grades due, including INC grade changes, for May graduation candidates: AIB and LC students LCAL students taking LC or AIB courses |
| May 14 - 18 | Critique Week: AIB (all students except those in senior juries or photo junior juries) |
| May 18 | Spring semester ends: AIB AIB residence halls close except for graduation seniors |
| May 19 | Commencement |
| May 20 | Residence halls close at noon for graduating students |
| May 26 | Grades due for non-graduating students Deadline to submit fall 2011 INC grade changes |
| May 28 | Memorial Day: no classes; administrative offices closed |
updated 02/23/12 | 03:45 PM
