4 ACADEMIC CALENDAR. Summer Term 1 (May 9 June 3, 2011)

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1 4 ACADEMIC CALENDAR Academic Calendar Additional calendar dates specific to departments or schools are listed under the respective departments or schools. Financial dates are listed in the financial section, pp Summer Term 1 ( 9 3, 2011) Summer Sessions 2011 Registration for summer terms 2011 begins Monday, March 21, Last days of registration for summer terms 2011 are 9 (Term 1), 6 (Term 2), and 5 (Term 3). 2 Mon Medical Laboratory Science: Senior summer semester clinicals begin. University level schools: Express classes begin 3 Tue University level schools: last day to enter Express classes, drop a class with full tuition refund, complete a drop/add without a fee or entry on permanent academic record. 4 Wed University level schools: spring semester grades due by 11:59 p.m Seminary: Archaeological Excavations at Tall Jalul, Jordan 6 Fri Seminary: Hebrew placement examination, 10 a.m. 8 Sun New international students: Orientation, 11 a.m. 2 p.m. Seminary: New student orientation, 8:30 a.m. 12 p.m Sun Fri Seminary: Pre-classes for New Testament Study Tours 9 Mon University level schools: Registration, 8 a.m. 5 p.m.; summer Term 1 classes begin 10 Tue University level schools: late registration fee for summer Term 1 classes in effect 11 Wed University level schools: last day to enter summer Term 1 classes, drop a class with full tuition refund, complete a drop/add Undergraduate seniors: last day to apply for graduation Graduate students: last day to apply for graduation 15 1 Seminary: Bible Lands Study Tour 20 Fri School of Architecture: deadline for application to professional program Fri Sun AA: commencement weekend 30 Mon All campus schools: Memorial Day holiday 31 Tue University level schools: last day to change credit to audit for summer Term 1 classes or to withdraw from a class with a W 2 Thu RMES: graduation 3 Fri RMES: last day of school University level schools: last day of summer Term 1 classes Summer Term 2 ( 6 1, 2011) 6 Mon University level schools: Registration, 9 a.m. 5 p.m.; summer Term 2 classes begin 7 Tue University level schools: late registration fee for summer Term 2 classes in effect 8 Wed University level schools: last day to enter summer Term 2 classes, drop a class with full tuition refund, complete a drop/add 9, 10 Thu, Fri, School of Education: EdD/PhD comprehensives, 8:30 a.m. 2:30 p.m. 10 Fri School of Education: MA comprehensives, 8:30 11:30 a.m.; 1 3 p.m. 10, 13 Fri, Mon School of Education: EdS comprehensives, 8:30 a.m. 12:30 p.m. 13, 14 Mon, Tue School of Education: EdD/PhD comprehensives, 8:30 a.m. 2:30 p.m Wed Sat Seminary: SEEDS at Blue Mountain Academy, Pennsylvania 18 Sat Intensive English: Action America begins Mon Sun Institute of World Mission: Welcome Home seminar 28 Tue University level schools: last day to change credit to audit for summer Term 2 classes or to withdraw from a class with a W Last date to enroll for AU/GU courses for summer term 1 Fri University level schools: last day of summer Term 2 classes 15 Intensive English: Action America ends 4 Mon All campus schools: Independence Day holiday Summer Term 3 ( 5 29, 2011) 5 Tue University level schools: Registration, 9 a.m. 5 p.m.; summer Term 3 classes begin 6 Wed University level schools: late registration fee for summer Term 3 classes in effect 7 Thu University level schools: last day to enter summer Term 3 classes; drop a class with full tuition refund; complete a drop/ add without a fee or entry on permanent academic record; change audit to credit; does not apply to AU/GU courses Seminary: InMinistry intensives on campus (6) Institute of World Mission: Mission Institute Mon Fri School of Education: Leadership orientation 22 Fri Medical Laboratory Science: senior summer session clinicals end 25 Mon Medical Laboratory Science: Registry Review Week begins Mon Wed School of Education: Leadership Roundtable Conference 26 Tue University level schools: last day to change credit to audit for summer Term 3 classes or to withdraw from a class with a W 29 Fri University level schools: last day of summer Term 3 classes 30 Sat Baccalaureate service: 11:20 a.m. Seminary: Seminary dedication service, 4 5:30 p.m. Medical Laboratory Science: Certification ceremony, 5 p.m.

2 ACADEMIC CALENDAR 5 31 Sun University Summer Commencement: 9 a.m. Enrollment open for AU/GU courses for fall term 31 Aug 5 Sun Fri Seminary: Natural Remedies & Hydrotherapy Workshop 3 Wed University level schools: summer semester grades due by 11:59 p.m School of Education: First Days of School Experience (register for credit summer 2011 or in the semester of student teaching) Fall Semester 2011, 22 December 8, 2011 Registration for fall semester 2011 begins Monday, March 21, Late registration fee in effect 23, Last day of registration for fall semester 2011 is Wednesday, 31, Fri All university level students: Financial Plan portion of Registration Central opens. Make payment plans by 15. Complete insurance information. Admissions application deadline for fall semester 5 Fri School of Education: fall semester student teacher orientation assembly 7 14 Sun Sun Seminary: New England Adventist Heritage Study Tour 8 11 Mon Thu Seminary: Greek review session, 5 8 p.m Mon Fri Seminary: Hebrew review session, 9 a.m. 12 p.m Tue Wed New university faculty: orientation seminar, 8:30 a.m. 4:30 p.m. 11 Thu University faculty: seminar, 8:30 a.m. 4:30 p.m. 12 Fri University advisors: advisors breakfast/orientation, 9 a.m. 12 p.m.; Faculty/Staff: Fall Fellowship 13 Sat Faculty/Staff: Fall Fellowship 14 Sun New undergraduate students: First Stop residence hall move-in, 9 a.m. 6 p.m. Financial clearance required to move into residence halls. 15 Mon University level students: First payment due for financial clearance Full payment due for 1% and 3% rebate and Tuition Guarantee Plan ID cards activated for Dining Services and Bookstore in Registration Central when financial plan box is checked Financial clearance needed to register and move into the dorm Submit waiver to Student Insurance Undergraduate students: Cancellation of classes for undergraduate students with unconfirmed course registrations University faculty: individual school meetings, 1 4 p.m. College of Arts & Sciences: department meetings and retreats Mon Tue New international students: orientation new freshman students on Monday only, 8:30 a.m. 5 p.m Mon Wed New undergraduate students: registration and orientation Mon Fri RMES/AA: faculty pre-school week 17 Wed New international students: English placement test, 8:30 11 a.m. Seminary: Greek placement test 1 p.m.; orientation, 3 p.m. University faculty: individual school meetings, 1 4 p.m Wed Sat Seminary: fall new student orientation 18 Thu Seminary: Hebrew placement test 8:30 a.m Thu Sun New undergraduate students: All Fired Up! Orientation Conference 19 Fri University faculty: departmental meetings Seminary: Biblical Literacy entrance exam, 8:30 a.m. 21 Sun University level schools: fall semester registration, 12 3 p.m. 22 Mon University level schools: classes begin Intensive English: classes begin RMES/AA: school begins 23 Tue University level schools: late registration fee for fall semester classes in effect; notification of potential cancellation of low-enrollment classes 24 Wed All graduate students: cancellation of classes for graduate students with unconfirmed course reservations 25 Thu University level schools: University Convocation, 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m. (11:30 a.m. classes cancelled) 30 Tue Cancellation of classes with below minimum enrollment 30 Dec 15 School of Education: fall semester student teacher schedule 31 Wed University level schools: last business day to enter fall semester classes, drop a class with full tuition refund, complete a drop/add without a fee or entry on permanent academic record, change audit to credit; must be completed by 5 p.m.; does not apply to AU/GU courses; last day to submit waiver to Student Insurance or your student account will be charged September 2 Fri Seminary: Church Policy exam review session 5 Mon All campus schools: Labor Day holiday 9 Fri Seminary: Church Policy exam 10 Sat Seminary: Adventist Heritage Sabbath 14 Wed Census Day School of Architecture: 3½ Year MArch and advanced standing application deadline for spring (January) admission Mon Fri University Fall Week of Spiritual Emphasis 24 Sat Fall term first installment payment due 29 Oct 2 Thu Sun Alumni Homecoming Weekend 30 Fri Graduate students: last day to apply for December degree conferral Undergraduate seniors: last day to apply for December degree conferral and graduation

3 6 ACADEMIC CALENDAR 30 Oct. 29 NET 2011 Prophecies Decoded: Ron Clouzet, speaker October 10 Mon RMES/AA: Columbus Day holiday 10, 11 Mon, Tue University level schools except Seminary: fall recess 12 Wed All campus schools: classes resume Thu Sun Seminary: Third Adventist Mission in Africa Conference 16, 17 Sun, Mon University Preview Event Mon Thu Seminary: 180 Symposium 19 Wed Mid-semester 20, 21 Thu, Fri School of Education: EdD/PhD comprehensives, 8:30 a.m. 2:30 p.m. 21 Fri School of Education: MA comprehensives, 8:30 a.m. 11:30 a.m.; 1 3 p.m. 21, 24 Fri, Mon School of Education: EdS comprehensives, 8:30 a.m. 12:30 p.m. 23, 24 Sun, Mon Seminary: H.M.S. Richards Lectureship on Biblical Preaching (Attendance required for MDiv students) 24 Mon RMES: Teacher In-Service No school 24 Mon Fall term second installment payment due 24, 25 Mon, Tue School of Education: EdD/PhD comprehensives, 8:30 a.m. 2:30 p.m. 30 Sun Last date to enroll for AU/GU courses for fall term November 1 Tue School of Education: department assembly: How to Apply for Student Teaching 4 Fri RMES: no school Seminary: Challenge exam CHIS504, 8:30 10:30 a.m. 6, 7 Sun, Mon University Preview Event (for Lake Union Conference Juniors) 7 Mon University level schools: Course registration opens at the Administration Building for spring semester Thu School of Education: spring semester student teacher orientation assembly 11 Fri TOEFL Test, 8:30 a.m. 12 p.m. 15 Tue University level schools: all comprehensives must be completed for December degree conferral Admissions application deadline for spring semester Sun Sun Seminary: Thanksgiving break 22 Tue University level schools: last day to change credit to audit for fall semester classes or to withdraw from a class with a W Wed Sun All schools except Seminary: Thanksgiving break (begins after last scheduled class on Tue) AA: Thanksgiving break (begins 12 p.m., Wed, Nov. 24) RMES: Thanksgiving break (begins 12:15 p.m., Wed, Nov. 24) 24 Thu Fall term third installment payment due 25 Fri School of Education: deadline for application to student teaching 28 Mon All campus schools: classes resume 29 Tue Enrollment open for AU/GU courses for spring term December 1 Thu Last day of fall semester classes 2 Fri University level schools: reading day (exam preparation) 3 Sat Seminary: Dedication service, 4 5:30 p.m. 5 8 Mon Thu University level schools: fall semester finals begin Mon 7:30 a.m. 8 Thu University level schools: fall semester ends 14 Wed University level schools: fall semester grades due by 11:59 p.m. 15 Thu University level schools: spring semester First payment due for financial clearance. Full payment due for 1% and 3% rebate Financial clearance required to register University level schools: fall semester grades due by 11:59 p.m. 19 Jan 1 RMES/AA: Christmas vacation 31 Sat December conferral of degrees Spring Semester 2012, January 9 3, 2012 Online course registration for spring semester 2012 begins Monday, March 21, Course registration at the Administration Building begins Monday, November 7, Late registration fee is in effect January 10, Last day of registration for spring semester 2012 is Wednesday, January 18, January 1 Sun FAFSA available online (filing for Financial Aid) Andrews University financial paperwork available at 2 Mon RMES/AA: second semester classes begin 3 April 28 School of Education: spring semester student teaching schedule 8 Sun University level schools: ID cards activated for Dining Services and Bookstore in Registration Central when financial plan box is checked 9 Mon University level schools: spring semester classes begin New international students: English Placement test, 8:30 11 a.m.; Orientation, 11 a.m. 2 p.m. 10 Tue University level schools: late registration fee for spring semester classes in effect; notification of potential cancellation of low-enrollment classes 11 Wed University level schools: cancellation of unconfirmed course reservations 12 Thu University level schools: notification of potential cancellation of low-enrollment classes Sat Mon Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration 15 Sun Seminary: Hebrew placement examination, 1 p.m.

4 ACADEMIC CALENDAR 7 16 Mon University level schools: Martin Luther King,Jr. Day MLK educational events replace classes RMES/AA: Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday 17 Tue University level schools: cancellation of classes with below minimum enrollment 18 Wed University level schools: last business day to enter spring semester classes; drop a class with full tuition refund; complete a drop/add without a fee or entry on permanent academic record; change audit to credit; must be completed by 5 p.m.; does not apply to AU/GU courses; last day to submit waiver to Student Insurance or your student account will be charged 19 Thu All graduate students: last day to apply for graduation Mon Sat University Spring Week of Spiritual Emphasis 27 Fri RMES: no classes February 1 3 Wed Fri Seminary: Seminary Scholarship Symposium 13 Mon School of Architecture: 3½ Year MArch and advanced standing application deadline for summer () or fall () admission 20 Mon All campus schools: Presidents' Day holiday 24 Fri Spring term first installment payment due 29 Wed Mid-semester March 4, 5 Sun, Mon University Preview Event 13 Tue Priority processing for financial aid 15 Thu Admissions application deadline for summer term Fri Sun University level schools: spring semester break (begins after last scheduled class on Thursday) 17 Sat Seminary: Michigan Adventist History Tour Mon Fri RMES/AA: spring break 23 Fri Spring term second installment payment due 26 Mon All campus schools: classes resume University level schools: registration for summer terms and fall semester 2012 opens Seminary: E.G. White and Current Issues symposium, 9:30 a.m. 4:30 p.m. 29 Thu Last date to enroll for AU/GU courses for spring term 29, 30 Thu, Fri School of Education: EdD/PhD comprehensives, 8:30 a.m. 2:30 p.m Thu Sat AU Music & Worship Conference 29 April 2 Thu Sun International Student Week 30 Fri School of Education: MA comprehensives, 8:30 11:30 a.m.; 1 3 p.m. 30, April 2 Fri, Mon School of Education: EdS comprehensives, 8:30 a.m. 12:30 p.m. University level schools: last day for all comprehensives to be completed for degree conferral April 1, 2 Sun, Mon University Preview Event 2, 3 Mon, Tue School of Education: EdD/PhD comprehensives, 8:30 a.m. 2:30 p.m. 6 Fri TOEFL Test, 8:30 a.m. 12 p.m. 9 Mon RMES/AA: No School 10 Tue School of Education: student teacher orientation assembly 15 Sun Admissions application deadline for summer term 2 17 Tue University level schools: last day to change credit to audit for spring semester classes or withdraw from a class with a W 23 Mon Spring term third installment payment due 26 Thu University level schools: last day of spring semester classes 27 Fri University level schools: reading day (exam preparation) 30 3 Mon Thu University level schools: spring semester finals begin Monday, 7:30 a.m. 3 Thu University level schools: spring semester ends 4 Fri Medical Laboratory Science: senior spring semester clinicals end School of Education: teacher dedication ceremony, 5 p.m. 5 Sat Baccalaureate services Nursing: Pinning, 4 p.m. Seminary: Dedication service, 4 5:30 p.m. Dietetics: Dedication service, 5:30 p.m. Enrollment open for AU/GU courses for summer term3 6 Sun Commencement services 6 11 Sun Fri Seminary: Pre-classes for Old Testament Tour 7 Mon Medical Laboratory Science: senior summer semester clinicals begin 9 Wed University level schools: spring semester grades due by 11:59 p.m. 11 Fri Seminary: Hebrew placement examination, 10 a.m. 13 Sun Seminary: new student orientation, 8:30 a.m. 12 p.m Seminary: Old Testament Tour 15 Tue Admissions application deadline for summer term 3 18 Fri School of Architecture: deadline for application to professional program Thu Sun AA: Commencement weekend 28 Mon RMES: Memorial Day holiday 31 Thu RMES: Graduation 1 Fri RMES: last day of school

5 8 ACADEMIC CALENDAR Summer Term 1 ( 14 8, 2012) Summer Sessions 2012 Registration for summer terms 2012 begins Monday, March 26, Last days of registration for summer terms 2012 are 14 (Term 1), 11 (Term 2), and 9 (Term 3). 7 Mon University Level Schools: Express classes begin 8 Tue University Level Schools: Last day to enter Express classes, drop a class with full tuition refund, complete a drop/ add without a fee or entry on permanent academic record 13 Sun New international students: orientation, 11 a.m. 2 p.m. 14 Mon University level schools: registration, 8 a.m. 5 p.m.; summer Term 1 classes begin 15 Tues University level schools: late registration fee for summer Term 1 classes in effect 16 Wed University level schools: last day to enter summer Term 1 classes; drop a class with full tuition refund; complete a drop/add Undergraduate seniors: last day to apply for graduation Graduate students: last day to apply for graduation 28 Mon University level schools: Memorial Day holiday 5 Tue University level schools: last day to change from credit to audit or to withdraw from a class with a W for summer Term 1 8 Fri University level schools: last day of summer Term 1 classes Summer Term 2 ( 11 6, 2012) 7, 8 Thu, Fri School of Education: EdD/PhD comprehensives, 8:30 a.m. 2:30 p.m. 8 Fri School of Education: MA comprehensives, 8:30 11:30 a.m.; 1 3 p.m. 8, 11 Fri, Mon School of Education: EdS comprehensives, 8:30 a.m. 12:30 p.m. 11, 12 Mon, Tue School of Education: EdD/PhD comprehensives, 8:30 a.m. 2:30 p.m. 11 Mon University level schools: registration, 9 a.m. 5 p.m.; summer Term 2 classes begin 12 Tue University level schools: late registration fee for summer Term 2 classes in effect 13 Wed University level schools: last day to enter summer Term 2 classes, drop a class with full tuition refund, complete a drop/ add without a fee or entry on permanent academic record, change audit to credit Mon Sun Institute of World Mission: Welcome Home Seminar 24 Sun Intensive English: Action America begins 2 Mon University level schools: last day to change from credit to audit or to withdraw from a class with a W for summer Term 2 4 Wed All University Schools: Independence Day Holiday 6 Fri University level schools: last day of summer Term 2 classes Summer Term 3 ( 9 3, 2012) 9 Mon University level schools: registration, 9 a.m. 5 p.m.; summer Term 3 classes begin 10 Tue University level schools: late registration fee for summer Term 3 classes in effect 11 Wed University level schools: last day to enter summer Term 3 classes, drop a class with full tuition refund, complete a drop/ add without a fee or entry on permanent academic record, change audit to credit 9 28 Institute of World Mission: Mission Institute 15 Sun All university students: Financial Plan portion of Registration Central opens for fall semester Make payment plans before 15. Complete insurance information. TOEFL test, 8:30 a.m. 12 p.m Mon Fri School of Education: Leadership and Educational Administration orientation 20 Fri Intensive English: Action America ends Medical Laboratory Science: senior summer session clinicals end 23 Mon Medical Laboratory Science: Registry Review Week begins Mon Wed School of Education: Leadership Roundtable Conference 31 Tue University level schools: last day to change from credit to audit or to withdraw from a class with a W for summer Term 3 3 Fri University level schools: last day of summer Term 3 classes 4 Sat Baccalaureate service: 11:20 a.m. Seminary: Dedication service, 4 5:30 p.m. Medical Laboratory Science: Certification ceremony, 5 p.m. 5 Sun University Summer Commencement: 9 a.m Sun Fri Seminary: Natural Remedies and Hydrotherapy Workshop Mon Fri Seminary: Hebrew Review Session, 9 a.m. 12 p.m. 15 Wed University level schools: summer semester grades due by 11:59 p.m. 23 Thu Seminary: Hebrew Placement Test, 8:30 a.m.