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校历的主要目的是为学生提供信息来源和规划文件, faculty, staff, and departments. The academic calendar is based on Fisk University-approved guidelines. 学历遵循大学政策的法定合同教学日. The mandated dates in the academic calendar include term start and end dates, breaks, registration, study days, final exam period, and commencement.
Fall 2023
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| Friday, August 4, 2023
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All Faculty Return to Campus for the State of the University/Faculty and Staff Institute
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| Saturday, August 5, 2023
Sunday, August 6, 2023
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New students arrive; residence halls open at 9:00 A.M.
New Student and Parent Orientation
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| Monday-Tuesday, August 7 - 8, 2023
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Computer Proficiency for incoming freshmen
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| Monday-Friday, August 7 - 11, 2023
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New Student Orientation continues (Students only)
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| Thursday, August 10, 2023
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Advisement and registration for new students only; continuing students arrive; move into residence halls.
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| Friday, August 11, 2023
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Advisement and registration for returning students.
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| Friday-Friday, August 11-18, 2023
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高级审计:教师顾问/学科协调员/主席与学生会面，对所有即将毕业的大四学生进行高级审计 to Registrar's Office via email.
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| Monday, August 14, 2023
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Classes begin-first day of instruction. Add/Drop Period begins.
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| Thursday, August 17, 2023
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Opening Convocation – 10:00 am-12:00 P.M. – Fisk Memorial Chapel; classes as usual at other hours
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| Thursday-Friday, August 17 - 18, 2023
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Credit by Examination administered (other times by permission of the provost)
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| Monday, August 21, 2023
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Add/Drop Period ends. 最后一天添加课程(在此日期之后，学生将承担所有尝试时间的经济责任, regardless of individual course withdrawals made)
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| Tuesday, August 22, 2023 | 退课期开始，学生可以在成绩为“W”的情况下退课，不受学术处罚.
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| Tuesday, August 22, 2023
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Attendance verification due in Colleague and EAB** by 5:00 P.M.
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| Wednesday, August 23, 2023 | Purge for Non-Attendance and Financial Balances (未上课或余额超过1500美元且无付款计划的学生将被除名).
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| Wednesday, August 23, 2023 | Reinstatement Period Begins (学生可要求恢复到清除课程，需要教师批准). | |
| Wednesday, August 30, 2023 | Reinstatement Period Ends
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| Monday, September 4, 2023
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Labor Day: University closed for students, faculty, staff, and administrators.
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| Wednesday, September 6, 2023
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Go "Official" (Bursar function) / University Census Date (Registrar function)
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| Wednesday, September 6, 2023
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Business Holds for balance and/or delinquent payment plan payments.
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| Tuesday, September 12, 2023
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Senior Audits due in the Registrar’s Office
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| Sunday, September 17, 2023
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Constitution Day
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| Monday-Friday, –October 2-5, 2023
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Mid-Semester evaluations
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| Wednesday-Wednesday,
October 9-25, 2023
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Computer Proficiency Examination: mandatory for Sophomores or Juniors who have not taken or do not plan to take CSCI 100 or BAD 110; credit by examination administered (other times by permission of Provost)
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| Monday, October 6, 2023
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Last day for faculty to submit mid-term grades via CAMS, grades due at 12:00 P.M. (noon)
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| Friday, October 6, 2023
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Jubilee Day Convocation, 10:00 A.M. -12:00 P.M. (noon)
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| Friday-Friday, Oct 6 - Nov 3, 2023
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Registration for Spring Semester 2024
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| Monday - Tuesday, October 9 - 10, 2023
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Fall Break: No classes, university closed.
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| Monday - Friday, Oct 23 - Nov 10, 2023
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Senior exit/major field examination period; Students should check with their Department Chairs for information on exact dates and times.
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| Friday, November 3, 2023
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Last day to drop a course with a grade of “W” without academic penalty.
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| Friday, November 3, 2023
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5月开学和12月结业申请截止日期.
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| Saturday, November 4, 2023—December 5, 2023 | 退学不及格/及格期开始，学生可以退学，并受到“WF”/“WP”等级的学术处罚. | |
| Sunday - Saturday, November 5 - 11, 2023
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Homecoming Week
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| Monday, November 13, 2023
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最后一天提交作业完成“I”(未完成)等级从上学期.
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| Monday - Friday, Nov. 27 – Dec. 15, 2023
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Decembermester Registration Dates (Online Classes Only)
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| Wednesday - Friday, November 22 - 24, 2023
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感恩节休息:大学对学生、教职员工和管理人员关闭.
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| Tuesday, December 5, 2023
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Last Day for instruction
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| Wednesday - Tuesday, December 6 - 12, 2023
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Final Examinations Period for all Registered students
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| Wednesday, December 13, 2023
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Living-Learning Centers close at 5:00 pm, Cafeteria after lunch.
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| Friday, December 15, 2023
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Faculty must submit final grades via CAMS by 5:00 pm for all courses; Fall Semester Ends
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| Wednesday - Thursday, December 13 - 29, 2023
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Decembermester Begins (Online Courses Only)
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| Friday, December 15, 2023
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Last day to add/drop courses for Decembermester
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| Monday - Tuesday, Dec 18 - Jan 2, 2024
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Winter Holiday Break: University closed for faculty, staff, and administration.
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| Thursday, December 28, 2023
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Decembermester Final Examinations | |
| Friday, December 29, 2023
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Faculty must submit Decembermester final grades via CAMS by 12:00 noon.
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Spring 2024
| Day/Date | Description | |
| Monday, January 1, 2024
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New Year’s Day (observed): University Closed
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| Tuesday, January 2, 2024
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University opens: Faculty and Staff return to Campus.
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| Thursday, January 4, 2024
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State of the University/Faculty & Staff Institute
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| Friday, January 5, 2024
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Students arrive; Living-Learning Centers open at 9:00 A.M. New Students and New Parents
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| Friday, January 5, 2024
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Computer Science Proficiency test for new students; Advising and Registration (1:30 p.m. to 5:00 P.M.)
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| Monday, January 8, 2024
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Classes begin-First day of instruction. ADD/DROP Period begins.
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| Thursday, January 11, 2024
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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Convocation – 10:00 A.M.- 12:00 P.M. – Fisk Memorial Chapel; classes as usual at all other hours
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| Friday, January 12, 2024
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Last day for Registration & to ADD/DROP courses without transcript designation & without financial impact.
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| Monday, January 15, 2024
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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. - University closed
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| Tuesday, January 16, 2024 | 退课期开始，成绩为“W”的学生可以退课，不受学术处罚.
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| Wednesday, January 17, 2024
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Attendance verification is due in Colleague and EAB** by 5:00 P.M.
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| Thursday, January 18, 2024 | Purge for Non-Attendance and Financial Balances (未上课或余额超过1500美元且无付款计划的学生将被除名).
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| Thursday, January 25, 2024 | Reinstatement Period Begins (学生可要求恢复到清除课程，需要教师批准).
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| Thursday, February 1, 2024
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Go "Official" (Bursar function)/University Census Date (Registrar function)
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| Thursday, February 1, 2024
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Business Holds for balance and/or delinquent payment plan payments.
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| Thursday, February 15, 20204 | Last day to submit graduation verification forms. | |
| Wednesday, February 21, 2024
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Faculty submit SU-24 course offerings to Provost.
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| Thursday, February 22, 2024
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Piersen-Mitchell Lecture – 7:00 P.M.
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| Friday, February 23, 2024
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W.E.B. DuBois Day
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| Friday - Friday, February 23 - Mar 15, 2024
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初级审计:教师顾问与学生会面，对所有大三学生进行初级审计.
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| Monday-Friday, February 26-March 1, 2024 | Mid-Semester Evaluations
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| Tuesday, February 27, 2024
Monday, March 4, 2024 |
Last day for faculty to submit changes to Fall 2024 course offerings to Provost; Last day for faculty to submit changes to SU-24 course offerings to Provost.
Last day for faculty to submit mid-semester evaluation grades; grades due 12:00pm (noon) |
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| Monday - Friday, March 11 - 15, 2024
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Spring Break: No classes, University closed.
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| Monday, March 18, 2024
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Classes Resume
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| Thursday - Tuesday, March 14-June 4, 2024 | Registration for Summer Sessions 2024 | |
| Thursday - Friday, Mar 14 - Jun 7, 2024
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Registration for Fall Term 2024
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| Wednesday, March 20, 2024
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Last day to submit Junior Audits to the University Registrar
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| Monday - Friday, Mar 18 - Apr 5, 2024
Monday–Wednesday, March 25 - 27, 2024, |
Registration for Summer Terms 2024
Bulldog Registration Rally |
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| Thursday, March 28, 2024
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Last day to drop a course with a grade of “W” without academic penalty. | |
| Friday, March 29, 2024
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耶稣受难日:大学对学生、教职员工和管理人员关闭.
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| Friday-Friday, March 29–April 19, 2024 | 退学合格/不及格期开始，学生可以退学，并受到“WP/WF”等级的学术处罚. | |
| Monday - Sunday, April 1 - 7, 2024
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95th Annual Spring Arts Festival
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| Monday, April 1, 2024
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Final deadline for Graduation Applications and
毕业学生缴费截止日期(未结余的学生不能参加毕业典礼)
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| Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Wednesday–Thursday, April 3–4, 2024
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Grad Finale 12 pm–3 pm
25th Annual Fisk Research Symposium
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| Thursday, April 4, 2024
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Honors Convocation – 1:00 P.M.
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| Wednesday, April 10, 2024
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Last day to submit work for completion of “I” (Incomplete) mark from the previous semester.
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| Sunday - Monday, April 14 - 15, 2024
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Scholars Weekend (Admissions function)
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| Friday, April 19, 2024
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The last day of instruction
最后一天提交最终成绩，以取代上学期的I(不完整)标记 |
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| Monday, April 22, 2024
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Grades for Graduating Seniors & Graduate Students due in Colleague by 12:00 P.M.
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| Tuesday - Friday, April 23 - 26, 2024
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Final Examination Period for all registered students (Seniors, April 17-21)
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| Friday, April 26, 2024
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Last day for faculty to submit final grades for Non- Seniors via CAMS; grades due in Colleague by 12:00 P.M. noon; |
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| end of Spring term graduation date; Living-Learning Centers close 5:00 P.M.
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| Friday - Monday, May 3 - 6, 2024
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Commencement/Reunion Weekend
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| Sunday, May 5, 2024
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Baccalaureate Service – 10:00 A.M. – Fisk Memorial Chapel
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| Monday, May 6, 2024
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Commencement – 9:00 A.M.
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| Monday, May 6, 2024
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Last day of Spring Semester; last official day for faculty, Living-Learning Centers close at 5pm (Seniors)
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Summer 2024
Summer 1 (Maymester)
| Day | Date | Description |
| Wed | 8-May | Summer term I (Maymester) classes begin |
| Mon | 13-May | Last day to withdraw from courses |
| Fri | 24-May | Last day of classes |
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27-May
28-May |
Memorial Day, University Closed
教员通过同事提交暑期第一学期成绩的最后一天，截止日期为中午12点 |
Summer 2
| Day | Date | Description |
| Tues | 28-May | Summer term II classes begin |
| Mon | 3-Jun | Last day to add/drop courses for Summer term II |
| Wed | 5-Jun | Go "Official" (Bursar Function) |
| Mon-Tues | June 17-18 | Mid Semester Evaluations |
| Fri | 21-Jun | Last day to drop courses with “WD” (Withdrawn) mark |
| Fri | 21-Jun | Last day for faculty to submit midterm grades via Colleague |
| Fri | 28-Jun | Summer term II classes end; Living-Learning Centers close 5:00pm |
| Tues | 2-Jul | Last day for faculty to submit final grades via Colleague by 5:00 pm |
Summer 3
| Day | Date | Description |
| Mon | 1-Jul | Summer term III classes begin |
| Wed | 3-Jul | Last day to add/drop courses for Summer term III |
| Thurs | 4-Jul | Independence Day Holiday |
| Fri | 5-Jul | Go "Official" (Bursar Function) |
| Mon-Tues | 15-16-Jul | Mid Semester Evaluations |
| Fri | 19-Jul | Last day to drop courses with “WD” (Withdrawn) mark |
| Mon | 22-Jul | Last day for faculty to submit midterm grades via Colleague |
| Wed | 31-Jul | Summer term II classes end; Living-Learning Centers close 5:00pm; attendance verification due in Colleague** by 5:00pm |
| Thurs | 1-Aug | Last day to complete and submit all requirements for August 2024 graduation |
Fall 2024
| Day/Date | Description | |
| Friday, August 2, 2024
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All Faculty Return to Campus for State of the University/Faculty and Staff Institute
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| Saturday, August 3, 2024
Sunday, August 4, 2024
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New students arrive; residence halls open at 9:00 A.M.
New Student and Parent Orientation
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| Monday-Tuesday, August 5- 6, 2024
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Computer Proficiency for incoming freshmen
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| Monday-Friday, August 5 - 9, 2024
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New Student Orientation continues (Students only)
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| Thursday, August 8, 2024
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Advisement and registration for new students only; continuing students arrive; move into residence halls.
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| Friday, August 9, 2024
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Advisement and registration for returning students.
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| Monday-Friday, August 12-19, 2024
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高级审计:教师顾问/学科协调员/主席与学生会面，对所有即将毕业的大四学生进行高级审计 to Registrar Office via email.
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| Monday, August 12, 2024
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Classes begin-first day of instruction. Add/Drop Period begins.
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| Thursday, August 15, 2024
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Opening Convocation – 10:00 am-12:00 P.M. – Fisk Memorial Chapel; classes as usual at other hours
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| Thursday-Friday, August 15 - 16, 2024
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Credit by Examination administered (other times by permission of the provost)
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| Monday, August 19, 2024
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Add/Drop Period ends. 最后一天添加课程(在此日期之后，学生将承担所有尝试时间的经济责任, regardless of individual course withdrawals made)
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| Tuesday, August 20, 2024 | 退课期开始，成绩为“W”的学生可以退课，不受学术处罚.
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| Tuesday, August 20, 2024
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Attendance verification due in Colleague and EAB** by 5:00 P.M.
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| Wednesday, August 21, 2024 | Involuntary Withdrawal for Non-Attendance and Financial Balances (未上课或未制定付款计划及未按规定缴付首付款的学生将被退学。).
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| Wednesday, August 21, 2024 | Reinstatement Period Begins (学生可要求恢复到清除课程，需要教师批准). | |
| Wednesday, August 28, 2024 | Reinstatement Period Ends
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| Monday, September 2, 2024
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Labor Day: University closed for students, faculty, staff, and administrators.
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| Wednesday, September 4, 2024
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Go "Official" (Bursar function) / University Census Date (Registrar function); BibliU Textbook Charge Date—Opt Out Deadline
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| Wednesday, September 4, 2024
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Business Holds for balance and/or delinquent payment plan payments.
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| Tuesday, September 10, 2024
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Senior Audits due in the Registrar’s Office
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| Tuesday, September 17, 2024
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Constitution Day
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| Tuesday-Friday, –October 1-4, 2024
Monday, October 7, 2024 |
Mid-Semester evaluations
Last day for faculty to submit mid-term grades via Colleague, grades due at 12:00 |
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| Wednesday-Wednesday,
October 9-23, 2024
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Computer Proficiency Examination: mandatory for Sophomores or Juniors who have not taken or do not plan to take CSCI 100 or BAD 110; credit by examination administered (other times by permission of Provost)
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| Sunday, October 6, 2024
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Jubilee Day Convocation, 10:00 A.M. -12:00 P.M. (noon)
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| Friday-Friday, Oct 6 - Nov 3, 2025
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Registration for Spring Semester 2025
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| Monday - Tuesday, October 7 - 8, 2024
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Fall Break: No classes, university closed.
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| Monday - Friday, Oct 21 - Nov 8, 2024
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Senior exit/major field examination period; Students should check with their Department Chairs for information on exact dates and times.
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| Tuesday, November 5, 2024
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Last day to drop a course with a grade of “W” without academic penalty.
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| Tuesday, November 5, 2024
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5月开学和12月结业申请截止日期.
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| Wednesday, November 6, 2024 | 退课不及格期开始，学生可以退课并受到“WF”等级的学术处罚. | |
| Sunday - Saturday, November 3 - 9, 2024
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Homecoming Week
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| Monday, November 11, 2024
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最后一天提交作业完成“I”(未完成)等级从上学期.
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| Wednesday - Friday, November 27 - 29, 2024
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感恩节休息:大学对学生、教职员工和管理人员关闭.
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| Tuesday, December 3, 2024
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Last Day for instruction
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| Wednesday - Tuesday, December 4 - 10, 2024
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Final Examinations Period for all Registered students
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| Wednesday, December 11, 2024
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Living-Learning Centers close at 5:00 pm, Cafeteria after lunch.
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| Friday, December 13, 2024
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Faculty must submit final grades via Colleague by 5:00 pm for all courses; Fall Semester Ends
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| Monday - Tuesday, Dec 16 - Jan 3, 2024
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Winter Holiday Break: University closed for faculty, staff, and administration.
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Spring 2025
| Day/Date | Description | |
| Monday, January 1, 2025
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New Year’s Day (observed): University Closed
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| Monday, January 6, 2025
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University opens: Faculty and Staff return to Campus.
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| Thursday, January 9, 2025
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State of the University/Faculty & Staff Institute
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| Friday, January 10, 2025
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Students arrive; Living-Learning Centers open at 9:00 A.M. New Students and New Parents
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| Friday, January 10, 2025
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Computer Science Proficiency test for new students; Advising and Registration (1:30 p.m. to 5:00 P.M.)
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| Monday, January 13, 2025
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Classes begin-First day of instruction. ADD/DROP Period begins.
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| Thursday, January 16, 2025
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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Convocation – 10:00 A.M.- 12:00 P.M. – Fisk Memorial Chapel; classes as usual at all other hours
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| Friday, January 17, 2025
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Last day for Registration & to ADD/DROP courses without transcript designation & without financial impact.
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| Monday, January 20, 2025
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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. - University closed
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| Tuesday, January 21, 2025 | 退课期开始，成绩为“W”的学生可以退课，不受学术处罚.
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| Wednesday, January 22, 2025
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Attendance verification is due in Colleague and EAB** by 5:00 P.M.
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| Thursday, January 23, 2025 | Involuntary Withdrawal for Non-Attendance and Financial Balances (未上课或未制定付款计划及未按规定缴付首付款的学生将被退学。).
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| Thursday, January 23, 2025
Thursday, January 30, 2025 |
Reinstatement Period Begins (学生可要求恢复到清除课程，需要教师批准).
Reinstatement Period Ends
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| Thursday, January 31, 2025
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Go "Official" (Bursar function)/University Census Date (Registrar function); BibliU Textbook Charge Date-Opt out deadline
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| Thursday, January 31, 2025
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Business Holds for balance and/or delinquent payment plan payments.
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| Wednesday, February 20, 2025
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Faculty submit SU-25 course offerings to Provost.
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| Thursday, February 20, 2025
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Piersen-Mitchell Lecture – 3:00 P.M.
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| Friday, February 21, 2025
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W.E.B. DuBois Day
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| Friday - Friday, February 23 - Mar 15, 2025
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初级审计:教师顾问与学生会面，对所有大三学生进行初级审计.
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| Monday-Friday, February 26-March 1, 2025
Monday March 3, 2025
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Mid-Semester Evaluations
教师通过同事提交期中成绩的最后一天，成绩截止时间为下午12点.M. (noon)
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| Tuesday, February 27, 2025
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Last day for faculty to submit changes to Fall 2025 course offerings to Provost; Last day for faculty to submit changes to SU-25 course offerings to Provost.
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| Monday - Friday, March 10 - 14, 2025
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Spring Break: No classes, University closed.
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| Monday, March 17, 2025
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Classes Resume
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| Thursday - Friday, March 20 - 21, 2025
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Bulldog Registration Rally
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| Thursday - Friday, March 20 - Jun 6, 2025
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Registration for Fall Term 2025
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| Wednesday, March 19, 2025
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Last day to submit Junior Audits to the University Registrar
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| Monday - Friday, Mar 17 - May 4, 2025
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Registration for Summer Terms 2025
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| Thursday, March 27, 2025
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Last day to drop a course with a grade of “W” without academic penalty. | |
| Monday, April 1, 2025 | 退课不及格期开始，学生可以退课并受到“WF”等级的学术处罚. | |
| Monday - Sunday, April 1 - 7, 2025
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96th Annual Spring Arts Festival
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| Tuesday, April 1, 2025
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Final deadline for Graduation Applications and
毕业学生缴费截止日期(未结余的学生不能参加毕业典礼)
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| Wednesday - Thursday, April 2 - 3, 2025
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26th Annual Fisk Research Symposium
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| Thursday, April 3, 2025
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Honors Convocation – 1:00 P.M.
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| Wednesday, April 9, 2025
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Last day to submit work for completion of “I” (Incomplete) mark from the previous semester.
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| Sunday - Monday, April 13 - 14, 2025
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Scholars Weekend (Admissions function)
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| Friday, April 18, 2025
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耶稣受难日:大学对学生、教职员工和管理人员关闭.
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| Thursday, April 17, 2025
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Last day of instruction
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| Monday, April 22, 2025
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Grades for Graduating Seniors & Graduate Students due in Colleague by 12:00 P.M.
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| Tuesday - Friday, April 22 - 25, 2025
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Final Examination Period for all registered students (Seniors, April 17-21)
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| Monday, April 28, 2025
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Last day for faculty to submit final grades for Non- Seniors via Colleague; grades due in Colleague by 12:00 P.M. noon; |
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| end of Spring term graduation date; Living-Learning Centers close 5:00 P.M.
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| Friday - Monday, May 2 - 5, 2025
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Commencement/Reunion Weekend
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| Saturday, May 3, 2025
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Baccalaureate Service – 10:00 A.M. – Fisk Memorial Chapel
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| Sunday, May 4, 2025
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Commencement – 9:00 A.M.
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| Sunday, May 4, 2025
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Last day of Spring Semester; last official day for faculty, Living-Learning Centers close at 5pm (Seniors)
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All dates are subject to change
*Essential personnel, to include Facilities & Grounds and Public Safety personnel may be required, if business operations warrant working on any of these designated holidays. When this occurs, 主管在接下来的九十(90)天内为员工安排休假时间. For hourly-paid staff, if the department cannot provide holiday time off within ninety (90) days, the staff member will be paid for that holiday. **If required; otherwise, daily attendance from the instructor will be submitted via CAMS.
At Fisk University our students are more than just a number, 我们不仅在学术上，而且在整体上为21世纪的学生做好准备，以便他们为现实世界做好准备. 我们努力确保我们的学生在所有的努力中都取得成功，无论是在他们入学的几年，还是在毕业后的几年 -Dean Natara Garvin, Ed.D.