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2013-14 Academic Calendar
Fall Semester 2013
August 27 - December 19, 2013
| Description |
Date |
| Founders Day/Convocation | August 26 |
| Mercy Service Day | August 26 |
| Classes begin | August 27 |
| Labor Day - no classes | September 2 |
| Last day to add classes | September 3 |
| Last day to declare pass/fail | September 3 |
| Midterm | October 15 |
| Fall break | October 16-20 |
| Last day to drop classes (W grade) | November 26 |
| Thanksgiving break | November 27-Dec 1 |
| Pass/Fail opportunity | December 2-6 |
| Last day of classes | December 11 |
| Reading Days | December 12-13 |
| Final exams | December 16-19 |
| Graduation date - Degree conferral | December 22 |
Winter Semester 2014
January 2 - January 23, 2014
| Description |
Date |
| Classes begin | January 2 |
| Last day to add classes | January 3 |
| Last day to declare pass/fail | January 3 |
| Last day to drop classes (W grade) | January 17 |
| Pass/Fail opportunity | January 21-22 |
| Last day of classes | January 23 |
| Snow make-up day | January 24 |
| Graduation date - Degree conferral | February 9 |
Spring Semester 2014
January 28 - May 15, 2014
| Description |
Date |
| Classes begin | January 28 |
| Last day to add classes | February 4 |
| Last day to declare pass/fail | February 4 |
| Midterm | March 17 |
| Spring break | March 24-30 |
| Good Friday - no class | April 18 |
| Classes resume - all classes | April 21 |
| Last day to drop classes (W grade) | May 2 |
| Pass/Fail opportunity | May 5-9 |
| Last day of classes | May 9 |
| Final exams | May 12-15 |
| Commencement activities | May 16-18 |
| Commencement ceremony | May 18 |
| Graduation date - Degree conferral | May 18 |
Summer Semester 2014
June 2 - August 15, 2014
Term I
| Description |
Date |
| Classes begin | June 2 |
| Last day to add classes | June 3 |
| Last day to declare pass/fail | June 3 |
| Last day to drop classes (W grade) | June 20 |
| Pass/Fail opportunity | July 1-2 |
| Last day of classes | July 3 |
Term II
| Description |
Date |
| Classes begin | July 14 |
| Last day to add classes | July 15 |
| Last day to declare pass/fail | July 15 |
| Last day to drop classes (W grade) | August 1 |
| Pass/Fail opportunity | August 13-14 |
| Last day of classes | August 15 |
| Graduation date - Degree conferral | August 17 |
| Block | Start | End | Last day to add* | Last day to drop (not on transcript)** | Holidays/no class |
| Block 01 | 08/24/2013 | 09/28/2013 | 08/23/2013 | 08/23/2013 | 9/2/2013 (Labor Day) |
| Block 12 | 08/24/2013 | 11/9/2013 | 08/23/2013 | 08/23/2013 | 9/2/2013 (Labor Day) |
| Block 13 | 08/24/2013 | 12/21/2013 | 08/23/2013 | 08/23/2013 | 9/2/2013 (Labor Day) |
| Block 02 | 09/30/2013 | 11/9/2013 | 09/27/2013 | 09/27/2013 | |
| Block 23 | 09/30/2013 | 12/21/2013 | 09/27/2013 | 09/27/2013 | 11/27-12/01/2013 (Thanksgiving) |
| Block 03 | 11/11/2013 | 12/21/2013 | 11/08/2013 | 11/8/2013 | 11/27-12/01/2013 (Thanksgiving) |
| Block 04 | 1/6/2014 | 2/8/2014 | 1/3/2014 | 1/3/2014 | |
| Block 05 | 2/10/2014 | 3/15/2014 | 2/7/2014 | 2/7/2014 | |
| Block 56 | 2/10/2014 | 4/26/2014 | 2/7/2014 | 2/7/2014 | 4/18/2013 (Good Friday) |
| Block 57 | 2/10/2013 | 5/31/2014 | 2/7/2014 | 2/7/2014 | 4/18/2013 (Good Friday) |
| Block 06 | 3/17/2014 | 4/26/2014 | 3/14/2014 | 3/14/2014 | 4/18/2014 (Good Friday) |
| Block 67 | 3/17/2014 | 5/31/2014 | 3/14/2014 | 3/14/2014 | 4/18 (Good Friday); 5/26 (Memorial Day) |
| Block 07 | 4/28/2014 | 5/31/2014 | 4/25/2014 | 4/25/2014 | 5/26/2014 (Memorial Day) |
| Block 08 | 6/2/2014 | 7/12/2014 | 5/30/2014 | 5/30/2014 | 7/4/2014 (Independence Day) |
| Block 89 | 6/2/2014 | 8/16/2014 | 5/30/2014/ | 5/30/2014 | 7/4/2014 (Independence Day) |
| Block 09 | 7/14/2014 | 8/16/2014 | 7/11/2014 | 7/11/2014 | |