Bard College Academic Calendar

2001 - 2002

Summer 2001

Monday, July 2 -Friday, July 20
  • Heop Summer Program

Saturday, August 4
  • First-Year Students Arrive
  • Financial Clearance

Sunday, August 5
  • First-Year Student Orientation
  • First-Year Student Survey

Monday, August 6- Friday, August 24
  • Workshops In Language and Thinking

Fall 2001

Thursday, August 23
  • Matriculation Ceremony
  • New Faculty Orientation

Friday, August 24
  • Transfer Students Arrive
  • Financial Clearance For Transfer Students (2:00 PM - 4:00 PM)

Friday, August 24- Monday August 27
  • Academic Orientation and Writing Workshop For Transfer Students

Sunday, August 26
  • Optional Arrival Day For All Returning Students

Monday, August 27

Financial Clearance
  • Financial Clearance For Students Returning From A Leave Of Absence (9:00 AM - 10:00 AM)
  • Financial Clearance For All Other Returning Students (10:30 AM - 4:00 PM)

Tuesday, August 28

Advising & Registration
  • Advising and Course Consultation In Faculty Offices (9:00 AM - 12:00 noon)
  • Registration For First-Year & Transfer Students, and Those Returning From A Leave Of Absence (1:30 PM - 4:30 PM)
  • Registration For Returning Students Who Did Not Register In May (2:30 PM - 4:30 PM)
  • First-Year Seminar Registration (5:00 PM)

Wednesday, August 29
  • First Day Of Classes
  • First Faculty Meeting Of The Semester

Wednesday, September 12
  • Drop/Add Period Ends (5:00)

Monday, Oct 8-Friday, Oct 12
  • Reading Week A Special Academic Week

(Students and Faculty On Campus)

Saturday October 13 & Sunday, October 14
  • Parents and Family Weekend

Friday, October 26
  • Moderation Papers Due
  • Mid-Term Grades and Criteria Sheets Due

Friday, November 2
  • Last Day To Withdraw From A Class

Wednesday, November 21(4pm) -

Sunday, November 25
  • Thanksgiving Recess

Monday, November 26
  • Senior Projects Due In The Office Of The Dean Of The College (5:00 P.M.)

Wednesday, Dec 5

Advising & Registration

For Spring 2002
  • Advising and Course Consultation In Faculty Offices (9:00 AM - 10:30 AM)
  • Registration For Sophomore II's, Juniors & Seniors (11:00 AM - 12:30 PM)
  • Registration For First-Year Students and Sophomore I's (1:30 PM - 3:00 PM)

Wed, December 12
  • Final Faculty Meeting Of The Semester

Friday, December 14
  • Last Day Of Classes

 

 

Intersession

 

Friday, Dec 14 - Tuesday, Jan 2
  • Christmas Vacation

Wednesday, Jan 3
  • Final Grades and Criteria Sheets Due

Monday, Jan 1 - Friday, January 25
  • Winter Intersession

Spring 2002

 

Friday, January 25
  • New First-Year and Transfer Students Arrive
  • Financial Clearance For New First-Year and Transfer Students (2:00-4:00 PM)

Friday, January 25 -

Monday January 28
  • Academic Orientation and Writing Workshop For New First-Year & Transfer Students

Sunday, January 27
  • Optional Arrival Day For All Returning Students

Monday, January 28

Financial Clearance
  • Financial Clearance For Students Returning From A Leave Of Absence (9:00 AM - 10:00 AM)
  • Financial Clearance For All Other Returning Students (10:30 AM - 4:00 PM)

Tuesday, January 29

Advising & Registration

In Faculty Offices
  • Advising Appointments For New Students and Course Consultation For All Students In Faculty Offices (9:00 AM - 12:00 noon)
  • Registration For New First-Year and Transfer Students, and Those Returning From A Leave Of Absence (1:30 PM - 2:30 PM)
  • Registration For Returning Students Who Did Not Pre-Register In December (2:30 PM - 4:30 PM)

Wednesday, January 30
  • First Day Of Classes
  • First Faculty Meeting Of The Semester

Wednesday, February 13
  • Drop/Add Period Ends (5:00 PM)

Friday, March 29
  • Moderation Papers Due

Saturday, March 30 - Sunday, April 7
  • Spring Recess

Monday, April 8
  • Mid-Term Grades and Criteria Sheets Due

Friday, April 12
  • Last Day To Withdraw From A Class

Wed, May 1
  • Senior Projects Due In The Office Of The Dean Of The College (5:00 P.M.)

Wednesday, May 15

Advising & Registration

For Fall 2002
  • Advising and Course Consultation In Faculty Offices (9:00 AM - 10:30 AM)
  • Registration For Sophomore II's, Juniors & Seniors (11:00 AM - 12:30 PM)
  • Registration For First-Years and Sophomore I's (1:30 PM - 3:00 PM)
  • Community Awards Ceremony

Sunday, May 19
  • Baccalaureate and Senior Dinner

Monday, May 20
  • Senior Grades Due In The Office Of The Registrar

Wednesday, May 22
  • Last Day Of Classes
  • Final Faculty Meeting Of The Semester

Saturday, May 25
  • Commencement

Monday, June 3
  • Final Grades and Criteria Sheets Due In The Office Of The Registrar