Academic Calendar 2010-11, UA General Catalog

Fall Semester 2010
International Graduate Orientation	Thursday and Friday, August 12-13, 2010
International Undergraduate Orientation	Monday-Friday, August 9-13, 2010
Residence halls open	Thursday-Saturday, August 19,20,21, 2010
New Student Convocation	TBA (To Be Announced)
Classes begin	Monday, August 23, 2010
Labor Day - no classes	Monday, September 6, 2010
Honors Convocations - no classes 3-5 p.m. (Family Weekend)	TBA (To Be Announced)
Veterans Day - no classes	Thursday, November 11, 2010
Thanksgiving recess	Thursday-Sunday, November 25-28, 2010
Last day of classes and laboratory sessions	Wednesday, December 8, 2010
Reading Day - no classes or finals	Thursday, December 9, 2010
UA South Campus: Last day of classes and laboratory sessions	TBA (To Be Announced)
Final examinations begin	Friday, December 10, 2010
UA South Campus: Final examinations begin	TBA (To Be Announced)
Final examinations end	Friday, December 17, 2010
Residence halls close	Saturday, December 18,2010
Winter Commencement/Graduation	Saturday, December 18, 2010

Winter Session 2010
Classes begin	Monday, December 20, 2010
Christmas Holidays - no classes	Friday-Monday, December 24-27, 2010
New Year's Holiday - no classes	Friday, December 31, 2010
Last day of classes and examinations	Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Spring Semester 2011
International Orientation (Graduate and Undergraduate)	Tuesday-Friday, January 4-7, 2011
Residence halls open	Sunday-Tuesday, January 9,10,11, 2011
Freshman Orientation Program (last session)	TBA (To Be Announced)
Classes begin	Wednesday, January 12, 2011
Martin Luther King Jr Holiday - no classes	Monday, January 17, 2011
Spring recess	Saturday-Sunday, March 12-20, 2011
Last day of classes and laboratory sessions	Wednesday, May 4, 2011
Reading Day - no classes or finals	Thursday, May 5, 2011
UA South Campus: Final examinations begin	TBA (To Be Announced)
Final examinations begin	Friday, May 6, 2011
UA South Campus: Final examinations end	TBA (To Be Announced)
UA South Campus: Spring Commencement/Graduation	TBA (To Be Announced)
Final examinations end	Thursday, May 12, 2011
Spring Commencements	Friday, May 13 & Saturday, May 14, 2011
Resident halls close	Saturday, May 14, 2011
Degree award date for students completing by close of Spring Semester	Saturday, May 14, 2011

Summer Sessions 2011
Summer Pre-Session
Classes begin	Monday, May 16, 2011
Memorial Day Holiday -- no classes	Monday, May 30, 2011
Last day of classes and examinations	Saturday, June 4, 2011
First Summer Session
Classes begin	Monday, June 6, 2011
Independence Day observed -- no classes	Monday, July 4, 2011
Last day of classes and examinations	Thursday, July 7, 2011
Second Summer Session
Classes begin	Monday, July 11, 2011
Last day of classes and examinations	Wednesday, August 10, 2011
Degree award date for students completing by close of Presession, Summer Session I or II	Thursday, August 11, 2011