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Calendars

Academic Calendar

FALL 2019

Aug. 23, F. —— Orientation for new MFA students
Aug. 26, M. —— Orientation continues for new MFA students
Aug. 27, T. —— Registration for all students
Aug. 28, W. —— Fall-term Graduate and Undergraduate School of Art classes begin, 8:25 a.m.
Aug. 30, F. —— Friday undergraduate classes do not meet; Monday Yale College classes meet instead
Sep. 2, M. —— Labor Day; classes do not meet; offices closed
Sep. 16, M. —— Last day to add a course with permission of registrar
Oct. 16, W. —— October recess begins for Yale College, 8:25 a.m.
Oct. 21, M. —— Yale College Classes resume
Oct. 25, F. —— Last day to drop a course with permission of registrar
Midterm grades due, 12 noon.
Nov. 14, TH. —— Annual All-School Open House
Nov. 22, F. —— November recess begins, 5:30 p.m.
Dec. 2, M. —— Classes resume, 8:25 a.m.
Dec. 6, F. —— Last day to withdraw from a course with permission of instructor and registrar
Fall-term classes end, 5:30 p.m.
Reading period begins
Dec. 12, TH. —— Critiques and examinations begin, 9 a.m.
Dec. 18, W. —— Critiques and examinations end, 5:30 p.m.
Winter recess begins

SPRING 2020

Jan. 10, F. —— Closing date for submission of applications for Fall 2020 admission
Jan. 13, M. —— Registration for all students
Spring-term Academic classes begin
Jan. 14, T. —— Spring-term Graduate and Undergraduate School of Art classes begin, 8:25 a.m.
Jan. 17, F. —— Friday undergraduate classes do not meet; Monday Yale College classes meet instead
Jan. 20, M. —— Martin Luther King Day; classes do not meet, offices closed
Feb. 7, M. —— Last day to add a course with permission of registrar
Mar. 6, F. —— Last day to drop a course with permission of registrar
Midterm grades due, 12 noon
Spring recess begins, 5:30 p.m.
Mar. 23, M. —— Classes resume, 8:25 a.m.
Apr. 4, Sat. —— Open Studios, 12 noon - 6:00 p.m., 150th Anniversary Celebration
Apr. 5, Sun. —— Open Studios, 12 noon - 6:00 p.m.
Apr. 10, F. —— Administrative staff holiday; offices closed
Apr. 24, F. —— Last day to withdraw from a course with permission of instructor and registrar
Spring-term classes end, 5:30 p.m.
Reading period begins
Apr. 30, TH. —— Critiques and examinations begin, 9 a.m.
May 6, W. —— Critiques and examinations end 5:30 p.m.
Summer recess begins
May 18, M. —— 2020 University Commencement

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