Center for Economic Research & Graduate Education - Economics Institute

Academic Calendar

2011–2012

Fall 2011

Monday, Sept. 19Classes Begin

Friday, Sept. 30Last Day to Add or Drop Classes
 (2nd year students only)

Friday, Sept. 28NO CLASSES: State Holiday
 (Classes will be rescheduled)

Friday, Oct. 7 – Sunday, Oct. 9Reunion Weekend/Alumni Conference

Sunday, Oct. 9ESC Meeting

Monday, Oct. 24 – Thursday, Oct. 27Midterm Exams

Friday, Oct. 28NO CLASSES: State Holiday
 (Classes will be rescheduled)

Thursday, Nov. 17NO CLASSES: State Holiday
 (Classes will be rescheduled)

Monday, Nov. 21 – Wednesday, Nov 23DPW: Dissertation Proposal Workshop

Friday, December 9Last day of classes

Monday, Dec. 12 – Friday, Dec. 16Final Exams
 Field General Exams: Make-up

Monday, Dec.19 – Friday, Jan. 6, 2012WINTER RECESS

Spring 2012

Monday, Jan. 9Classes begin

Monday, Jan. 9 – Friday, Jan. 13Core General Exams: Make-up
 (2nd year and above students only)

Friday, Jan. 20Last Day to Add or Drop Classes
 (2nd year students only)

Monday, Feb. 13 – Friday, Feb. 17Midterm Exams

Friday, Mar. 30Last day of classes

Monday, Apr. 2 – Friday, Apr. 6Final Exams

Monday, Apr. 9 – Sunday, Apr. 20SPRING RECESS

Summer 2012

Monday, Apr. 23Classes begin: MAE and 1st year PhD students

Tuesday, May 1NO CLASSES: State Holiday
 (Classes will be rescheduled)

Tuesday May, 8NO CLASSES: State Holiday
 (Classes will be rescheduled)

Monday, May 21 – Friday, June 1General Exams: 2nd year PhD students

Monday, May 28 – Friday, June 1Midterm Exams: MAE and 1st year PhD students

Monday, June 4 – Thursday, June 7Dissertation Workshop (DW)

Friday, June 8Graduation Ceremony

Saturday, June 9Meeting

Sunday, June 10ESC Meeting

Monday, June 25 – Friday, Aug. 24Research Methods Seminar: 2nd year students

Monday, June 25Prep Semester Begins

Thursday, July 5NO CLASSES: State Holiday
 (Classes will be rescheduled)

Friday, July 6NO CLASSES: State Holiday
 (Classes will be rescheduled)

Monday, July 16 – Friday, July 20Final Course Exams: 1st year students
 Mid-term exams: Prep Semester Students

Monday, Aug. 6 – Friday, Aug. 24PhD General Exams: 1st year students

Monday, Aug. 20 – Friday, Aug. 24Final Exams: Prep Semester students


For a graphic presentation of the Academic Calendar, please click here.

For a graphic presentation of the Academic Calendar for 2010/2011, please click here.