Academic Calendar

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for California State University, Fresno.

Academic Calendar 2000-2001

This document is not intended to be construed as an employee work calendar.

Fall Semester

JULY 14, 2000
Last day to file an ADMISSION APPLICATION for earlier access to STAR - fall 2000 semester

JULY 28, 2000
Last day to submit ADMISSION DOCUMENTATION to attend the fall 2000 semester

JULY 31, 2000
Telephone REGISTRATION and ADD/DROP for fall 2000 begin

AUGUST 1, 2000
ADMISSION APPLICATION cycle for spring 2001 begins

AUGUST 11, 2000
Last day to submit to the Division of Graduate Studies departmental clearance paperwork on behalf of August 2000 master's degree candidates (include a copy of the completed final report on incomplete or in-progress work, if needed for graduation)

AUGUST 22, 2000
SEMESTER begins
ACADEMIC ASSEMBLY for faculty

AUGUST 28, 2000
INSTRUCTION begins
Auditors and "60+ Years" students may register
Application period for degrees to be granted in December 2000 begins

AUGUST 28-31, 2000
WELCOME WEEK '00 - activities and programs for new and continuing students, faculty, and staff
(Aug. 28-Sept. 1)

To Be Announced
New Student CONVOCATION

SEPTEMBER 1, 2000
WELCOME WEEK '00 (Aug. 28-Sept. 1)

SEPTEMBER 130, 2000
Filing period for spring 2001 Final Student Teaching Applications - Multiple and Single Subject

SEPTEMBER 1, 2000
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS for the 20012001 academic year will be available

Last day to

pay registration fees
request permission for concurrent enrollment at another college

SEPTEMBER 4, 2000
Labor Day - no classes; all offices closed

SEPTEMBER 6, 2000
Last day to DROP CLASSES without a serious and compelling reason

SEPTEMBER 8, 2000
Last day to file an application for BACHELOR'S and MASTER'S DEGREES to be granted in December 2000

SEPTEMBER 11, 2000
Last day to

ADD CLASSES
register for Credit by Examination
file for refunds by resident students; nonresidents see Schedule of Courses, "Fee Refund Schedule"

SEPTEMBER 15, 2000
Last day for faculty to submit CHANGES and CLEARANCES (incomplete grades, approved petitions, departmental approvals, transfer transcripts) required for graduation with a bachelor's degree at the end of the summer 2000

SEPTEMBER 25, 2000

Last day to change to or from credit/no credit grading
change from credit registration to audit registration or audit registration to credit registration
take examination for Credit by Examination

OCTOBER 2, 2000
Last day for INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS to submit a university application for admission to graduate or postbaccalaureate studies for the spring semester

OCTOBER 6, 2000
Last day for graduate students to apply for ADVANCEMENT TO CANDIDACY this semester in order to be eligible for graduation in May 2001

OCTOBER 9, 2000
Last day for faculty to submit Credit by Examination grades

OCTOBER 27, 2000
Last day to file edited, committee-approved master's thesis for December 2000 graduation

To Be Announced
OPEN HOUSE 2000

NOVEMBER 1, 2000
ADMISSION APPLICATION cycle for fall 2001 begins
Admission deadline to School of Education basic credential programs (Multiple and Single Subject), advanced credential programs, and master's degrees for spring 2001

NOVEMBER 6, 2000
Advising and fee payment for spring 2001 semester begins

NOVEMBER 17, 2000
Filing deadline for SCHOLARSHIPS for the 2001-2002 academic year

NOVEMBER 21, 2000
Last day to withdraw from a course for SERIOUS and COMPELLING REASONS, except by complete withdrawal from the university

NOVEMBER 22, 2000
THANKSGIVING RECESS
No classes; offices will post hours

NOVEMBER 23-24, 2000
THANKSGIVING RECESS
Campus closed; the library will post holiday hours

To Be Announced
ADVISING DAYS - orientation with academic advising for new undergraduates and their parents, spring 2001 semester; classes in session

DECEMBER 8, 2000
Last day to file an ADMISSION APPLICATION for earlier access to STAR - spring 2001 semester

DECEMBER 13, 2000
Last day of instruction
Last day to withdraw from a complete program

DECEMBER 14 &15, 2000
Final exam preparation and faculty consultation days

DECEMBER 18-21, 2000
FINAL SEMESTER EXAMINATIONS

DECEMBER 22, 2000
FALL SEMESTER ends
Last day to submit ADMISSION DOCUMENTATION to attend the spring 2001 semester

·submit to the Division of Graduate Studies departmental clearance paperwork on behalf of December 2000 master's degree candidates (include a copy of the completed final report on incomplete or in-progress work, if needed for graduation)
submit incomplete make-up work or request extension of time for incomplete grades from fall 1999
submit grade substitution request form for fall 2000 without a late fee

DECEMBER 25-31, 2000
Campus closed
WINTER RECESS (Dec. 25Jan. 22)

Spring Semester

JANUARY 1, 2001
Campus closed
WINTER RECESS (Dec. 25Jan. 22)

JANUARY 1, 2001
Financial Aid application filing period for priority consideration for the 20012002 academic year begins (Jan. 1March 2)

JANUARY 2, 2001
Fall 2000 grades due from faculty
WINTER SESSION begins (Jan. 219, tentative)

JANUARY 8, 2001
Telephone REGISTRATION and ADD/DROP for spring 2001 begin (except Jan. 15)

JANUARY 15, 2001
Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday - no classes; campus closed

JANUARY 23, 2001
SEMESTER begins

JANUARY 25, 2001
INSTRUCTION begins
Auditors and "60+ Years" students may register
Application period for degrees to be granted in May 2001 begins

FEBRUARY 128, 2001
Filing period for fall 2001 Final Student Teaching Applications - Multiple and Single Subject

FEBRUARY 2, 2001
Last day to

pay registration fees
request permission for concurrent enrollment at another college
DROP CLASSES without a serious and compelling reason
FEBRUARY 7, 2001
Last day to
ADD CLASSES
register for Credit by Examination
file for refunds by resident students; nonresidents see Schedule of Courses, "Fee Refund Schedule"
FEBRUARY 9, 2001
Last day for faculty to submit CHANGES and CLEARANCES (incomplete grades, approved petitions, departmental approvals, transfer transcripts) required for graduation with a bachelor's degree at the end of the fall 2000 semester
Last day file an application for BACHELOR'S and MASTER'S DEGREES to be granted in May 2001
FEBRUARY 19, 2001
Presidents' Day - no classes; all offices closed
FEBRUARY 22, 2001
Last day to
change to or from credit/no credit grading
change from credit registration to audit registration or audit registration to credit registration
take examination for Credit by Examination

To Be Announced
PREVIEW DAY 2001
MARCH 1, 2001
Last day for INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS to submit a university application for admission to graduate or postbaccalaureate studies for the spring semester
MARCH 2, 2001
Filing deadline for Financial Aid priority consideration for the 20012002 academic year
MARCH 8, 2001
Last day for faculty to submit Credit by Examination grades
MARCH 9, 2001
Last day for graduate students to apply for ADVANCEMENT TO CANDIDACY this semester in order to be eligible for graduation in August 2001 or December 2001
MARCH 26, 2001
Last day to file edited, committee-approved master's thesis for May 2001 graduation

APRIL 1, 2001
Admission deadline to School of Education basic credential programs (Multiple and Single Subject), advanced credential programs, and master's degrees for fall 2001
APRIL 9-13, 2001
SPRING RECESS
APRIL 19-22, 2001
VINTAGE DAYS
APRIL 24, 2001
Last day to withdraw from a course for SERIOUS and COMPELLING REASONS, except by complete withdrawal from the university
APRIL 30, 2001
Advising and fee payment for fall 2001 begins

MAY 16, 2001
Last day of instruction
Last day to withdraw from a complete program
MAY 17 & 18, 2001
Final exam preparation and faculty consultation days
MAY 21-24, 2001
FINAL SEMESTER EXAMINATIONS
MAY 25, 2001
Last day to
submit incomplete make-up work or request extension of time for incomplete grades from spring 2000
submit to the Division of Graduate Studies departmental clearance paperwork on behalf of May 2001 master's degree candidates (include a copy of the completed final report on incomplete or in-progress work, if needed for graduation)
submit grade substitution request form for spring 2001 without a late fee
MAY 26, 2001
SPRING SEMESTER ends
90th annual COMMENCEMENT
MAY 28, 2001
Memorial Day holiday observed - no classes; campus closed.
MAY 29, 2001
SUMMER SESSION begins (May 29Aug. 17); see Summer Session Catalog

JUNE 4, 2001
Spring 2001 grades due from faculty
JUNE 29, 2001
Last day for faculty to submit changes and clearances (incomplete grades, approved petitions, departmental approvals, transfer transcripts) required for graduation with a bachelor's degree at the end of the spring 2001 semester

JULY 4, 2001
Fourth of July holiday - campus closed
JULY 6, 2001
Last day to file an application for bachelor's degree to be granted August 2001

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