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You are in the official 1995-96 General Catalog for California State University, Fresno.


FALL SEMESTER 1995



AUGUST 1
  • Last day to submit an admission application and documentation for Fall 1995 semester
  • ADMISSION APPLICATION cycle for Spring 1996 begins (Aug. 1-Oct. 13)

AUGUST 7
  • Telephone REGISTRATION and ADD/DROP for Fall 1995 begins

AUGUST 22
  • SEMESTER begins
  • ACADEMIC ASSEMBLY for faculty

AUGUST 28
  • INSTRUCTION begins.
  • Auditors and "60+ Years" students may register
  • APPLICATION period for degrees to be granted in December 1995 begins (Aug. 28-Sept. 8)



SEPTEMBER 1
  • Last day to pay registration fees and request permission for concurrent enrollment at another college

SEPTEMBER 1-30
  • Filing period for Spring 1996 Student Teaching Applications Multiple and Single Subject

SEPTEMBER 4
  • Labor Day no classes; all offices closed

SEPTEMBER 5
  • NEW STUDENT CONVOCATION welcoming event for new students

SEPTEMBER 5-8
  • WELCOME WEEK '95 activities and programs for new and continuing students, faculty, and staff

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

SEPTEMBER 8
  • Last day to file an application for BACHELOR'S and MASTER'S DEGREES to be granted in December 1995

SEPTEMBER 11
  • Last day to ADD CLASSES
  • Last day to register for Credit by Examination
  • Last day to file for refunds by resident students; nonresidents see Schedule of Courses, "Fee Refund Schedule"

SEPTEMBER 25
  • Last day to change to or from credit/no credit grading
  • Last day to change from credit registration to audit registration or audit registration to credit registration
  • Last day to take examination for Credit by Examination



OCTOBER 9
  • Last day for faculty to submit Credit by Examination grade

OCTOBER 13
  • Last day to submit ADMISSION APPLICATION to attend the Spring 1996 semester.
  • Last day for graduate students to apply for ADVANCEMENT TO CANDIDACY this semester to be eligible for graduation in May 1996

OCTOBER 20
  • Last day to submit ADMISSION DOCUMENTATION to attend the Spring 1996 semester

OCTOBER 27
  • Last day to file edited, committee-approved MASTER'S THESIS for December 1995 graduation



NOVEMBER 1
  • ADMISSION APPLICATION cycle for Fall 1996 begins (Nov. 1-Aug. 1)
  • Admission deadline to School of Education basic credential programs (Multiple and Single Subject), advanced credential programs, and master's degrees for Spring 1996
  • Filing period for scholarships for the 1996-97 academic year begins (Nov. 1-Feb. 1)

NOVEMBER 10
  • Last day to drop classes for SERIOUS and COMPELLING REASONS, except by complete withdrawal from the university

NOVEMBER 13
  • Advising and fee payment for Spring 1996 semester begins

NOVEMBER 13 & 16
  • ADVISING DAY orientation with academic advising for new undergraduates and their parents, Spring 1996 semester; classes in session

NOVEMBER 23-24
  • THANKSGIVING RECESS; the library will post holiday hours



DECEMBER 15
  • Last day of INSTRUCTION
  • Last day to withdraw from a complete program
  • Last day to submit grade substitution request form for Fall 1995 without a late fee

DECEMBER 18-21
  • FINAL SEMESTER EXAMINATIONS

DECEMBER 22
  • FALL SEMESTER ends
  • Last day to submit incomplete make-up work or request extension of time for, incomplete grades from Fall 1994
  • Last day to submit to the Graduate Office departmental clearance paperwork on behalf of December 1995 master's degree candidates (include a copy of the completed final report on incomplete or in -progress work, if needed for graduation)

DECEMBER 25
  • Campus closed (December 25-January 1)
  • WINTER RECESS (December 25-January 19)



SPRING SEMESTER 1996



JANUARY 2
  • WINTER SESSION begins (Jan. 2-19)
  • Financial Aid application filing period for priority consideration for the 1996-97 academic year begins (Jan. 2-March 1, tentative)

JANUARY 8
  • Telephone REGISTRATION and ADD/DROP for Spring 1996 begins (except Jan. 15)

JANUARY 15
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday campus closed

JANUARY 22
  • SEMESTER begins

JANUARY 26
  • 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 1995 semester

JANUARY 29
  • INSTRUCTION begins
  • Auditors and "60+ Years" students may register
  • Application period for degrees to be granted in May 1996 begins (Jan. 29-Feb. 9)


FEBRUARY 1
  • Last day to file applications for SCHOLARSHIPS for the 1996-97 academic year

FEBRUARY 1-29
  • Filing period for Fall 1996 Student Teaching Applications Multiple and Single Subject

FEBRUARY 2
  • Last day to pay registration fees.
  • Last day to request permission for concurrent enrollment at another college.

FEBRUARY 6
  • Last day to DROP CLASSES without a serious and compelling reason

FEBRUARY 9
  • Last day to ADD CLASSES
  • Last day to register for Credit by Examination
  • Last day to file for refunds by resident students; nonresidents see Schedule of Courses, "Fee Refund Schedule"
  • Last day to file an application for BACHELOR'S and MASTER'S DEGREES to be granted in May 1996

FEBRUARY 19
  • Presidents' Day no classes; all offices closed

FEBRUARY 26
  • Last day to change to or from credit/no credit grading
  • Last day to change from credit registration to audit registration or audit registration to credit registration
  • Last day to take examination for Credit by Examination



MARCH 1
  • Filing deadline for FINANCIAL AID for the 1996-97 academic year (tentative)

MARCH 11
  • Last day for faculty to submit Credit by Examination grade

MARCH 15
  • Last day for graduate students to apply for ADVANCEMENT TO CANDIDACY this semester to be eligible for graduation in August 1996 or December 1996

MARCH 29
  • Last day to file edited, committee-approved MASTER'S THESIS for May 1996 graduation



APRIL 1
  • Admission deadline to School of Education basic credential programs (Multiple and Single Subject), advanced credential programs, and master's degrees for Fall 1996

APRIL 1-5
  • SPRING RECESS

APRIL 18-21
  • VINTAGE DAYS

APRIL 19
  • Last day to drop classes for SERIOUS and COMPELLING REASONS, except by complete withdrawal from the university



MAY 6
  • Advising and fee payment for Fall 1996 begins

MAY 17
  • Last day of INSTRUCTION
  • Last day to withdraw from a complete program
  • Last day to submit grade substitution request form for Spring 1996 without a late fee.

MAY 20-23
  • FINAL SEMESTER EXAMINATIONS

MAY 24
  • SPRING SEMESTER ends.
  • Last day to submit incomplete make-up work or request extension of time for incomplete grades from Spring 1995
  • Last day to submit to the Graduate Office departmental clearance paperwork on behalf of May 1996 master's degree candidates (include a copy of the completed final report on incomplete or in -progress work, if needed for graduation)

MAY 25
  • 85th annual COMMENCEMENT

MAY 27
  • Memorial Day Holiday campus closed

MAY 28
  • SUMMER SESSION begins (May 28-Aug. 16, tentative); see Summer Session Catalog



JUNE 21
  • 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 1996 semester


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