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Graduating Senior Calendar

 
 

JANUARY 2006

  6 Making Connections Sponsored by Career Services and Alumni Relations, Houston
  9 Residence halls reopen at 12:00 noon
  11 Registration for Spring semester (see Spring Class Schedule for registration information)
  12 Beginning of classes: 8:30 a.m.
  13 Add/Drop and late registration begin
  17 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day; University holiday; offices closed; no classes
  20 Add/Drop ends and last day to register
     

FEBRUARY 2006

  2 Last day to change Pass/Fail
  2-3 Resume Days 10 am - 2 pm
  9 Wine, Dine, and Act Fine 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm  in the Skyline Room
  17 Getting into Competitive Graduate Programs 7-9 pm
  18 Spring Test Drive (GRE, LSAT, GMAT, PCAT, MCAT, DAT) 8:00 am
  23 Senior Roast, NH 040 8 pm

MARCH 2006

  3 Spring Career Fair 11:00 am-2:00 pm in Chapman Great Hall
  13 Last day a graduate student may withdraw from a course without approval
Mid-semester  grades due: 5:00 p.m.
  11-19

Spring break: no classes

Residence halls close at noon on the 11th and reopen at noon on the 19th 

  20

Classes resume: 8:30 a.m.

  23

Last day an undergraduate student may withdraw from a course with a "W"

  29-30 Countdown to Commencement
  31-4/2 Spring Family Weekend
APRIL 2006
  10-20 Advising and registration of currently enrolled students for Summer and Fall semesters, 2006
  14 Good Friday; University holiday; offices closed; no classes
  19

Last day for graduate degree candidates to submit copies of theses or projects to Office of Academic Affairs (Spring Commencement)

Undergraduate honors theses due in Office of Academic Affairs for May degree candidates

  24-28 Senior Week
  25 Senior Week Tower Party Tower Plaza and Fountain Lawn 6:00 p.m.
  28 Last Great Reception, 3:30 pm, Chapman Great Hall
  29 Cinco de Mayo Banquet
MAY 2006
  1-2 Reading Days
  2 Final exams begin on May 2 at 6:00 p.m.
  3-9 Final examinations continue (including Saturday, May 6)
  10 Residence halls close at noon, Wednesday, May 10, except for graduating seniors who may remain until noon, Sunday, May 13
  11 Grades due for graduating seniors:  12:00 noon
  12 Baccalaureate Vespers (Margarite B. Parker Chapel) (All graduates) 5:00 - 6:00 p.m.    
  13

 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.  Graduate commencement ceremony (Margarite B. Parker Chapel)

10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Graduate commencement reception (Esplanade)

10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Undergraduate commencement ceremony (Laurie Auditorium)

12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.  President's reception for undergraduate degree candidates  (Esplanade)

  15 Residence Halls close for graduates