The University of Memphis The Graduate School

2005-2006 University Calendar


The calendar is subject to change at any time prior to or during an academic term due to emergencies or causes beyond the reasonable control of the institution, including severe weather, loss of utility services, or orders by federal or state agencies. (TBR 2:04:00:01)

A more detailed calendar can be found on the Web at: www.enrollment.memphis.edu/registrar/calendars/academic/index.html

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GRADUATION INFORMATION


FALL SEMESTER 2005

AUGUST 25: New faculty orientation, 8:30 A.M.
AUGUST 25: General Faculty meeting, 2:00 P.M.
AUGUST 29: Classes begin
SEPTEMBER 5: Holiday: Labor Day
OCTOBER 15-18: Fall Break
NOVEMBER 24-27: Holiday: Thanksgiving
DECEMBER 7: Classes end
DECEMBER 8: Study Day
DECEMBER 9-15: Final examinations
DECEMBER 17: Commencement (tentative)

SPRING SEMESTER 2006

JANUARY 17: Classes begin
MARCH 6-12: Spring Break
APRIL 26: Classes end
APRIL 27: Study Day
APRIL 28-May 4: Final examinations
MAY 6: Commencement (tentative)

PRE-SUMMER SESSION 2006

MAY 15: Classes begin
MAY 29: Holiday: Memorial Day
JUNE 1: Classes end
JUNE 2: Final examinations

FIRST SUMMER SESSION 2006

JUNE 5: Classes begin
JULY 4: Holiday: Independence Day
JULY 6: Classes end
JULY 7: Final examinations

SECOND SUMMER SESSION 2006

JULY 11: Classes begin
AUGUST 10: Classes end
AUGUST 11: Final examinations

FULL SUMMER SESSION 2006

JUNE 5: Classes begin
JULY 1-4: Holiday: Independence Day and Summer Break
AUGUST 10: Classes end
AUGUST 11: Final examinations
AUGUST 16: Commencement (tentative)


Study Day. Definition: The day prior to final examinations during most regular semesters. No academic activities shall be scheduled on Study Day. No study or review sessions that the student may feel obligated to attend may be scheduled.

Final Examination Period. No examination shall be given at a time other than the scheduled time except with written permission from the department chair and the college dean. No social or athletic functions shall be scheduled during the Final Examination Period.

Intercollegiate athletics are excepted from the above policies.

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