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THE UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON ACADEMIC CALENDARS

FALL 2000

SEMESTERS

SPRING 2001

Aug. 24................Dexter Hanley College Student Orientation..........................................................................................Jan. 24

Aug. 26................Housing opens for new students

Aug. 26................New Student Enrollment Verification

Aug. 26-27..........New Undergraduate Student Orientation

Aug. 27................Housing opens for returning students....................................................................................................Jan. 28

Aug. 27................Enrollment Verification Arena/continuing students

Aug. 27................Graduate School Orientation..................................................................................................................Jan. 27

Aug. 28................Classes Begin.........................................................................................................................................Jan. 29

Aug. 31................Holy Spirit Liturgy

Sept. 1..................Convocation Assembly..........................................................................................................................Jan. 31

Sept. 1..................Last Day to Add Courses.......................................................................................................................Feb. 2

Sept. 4..................Labor Day, No Classes

Sept. 6..................Last Day 100% Refund (non-flat rate only)..........................................................................................Feb. 7

Sept. 8..................Last Day to Declare Pass-Fail................................................................................................................Feb. 9

Sept. 13................Last Day 75% Refund (non-flat rate only)............................................................................................Feb. 14

Multi-Cultural Overnight.......................................................................................................................Feb. 15-16

Sept. 20................Last Day 50% Refund (non-flat rate only)............................................................................................Feb. 21

Royal Nights I........................................................................................................................................Feb. 22-24

Sept. 27................Last Day 25% Refund (non-flat rate only)............................................................................................Feb. 28

Sept. 27................Last Day to Drop a Class.......................................................................................................................Feb. 28

Sept. 29................Homecoming

Oct. 4..................Last Day to Elect Audit Grade Option...................................................................................................Mar. 9

Oct. 4..................Incomplete Grades Due..........................................................................................................................Mar. 9

Oct. 4..................Quarter Ends..........................................................................................................................................Mar. 9

Oct. 6..................University Housing closes at 6:00 p.m..................................................................................................Mar. 9

Oct. 7..................Semester Break Begins..........................................................................................................................Mar. 10

Quarter Grades Due...............................................................................................................................Mar. 13

Oct. 10................University Housing re-opens at noon....................................................................................................Mar. 18

Oct. 11................Classes Resume after Break...................................................................................................................Mar. 19

Royal Nights II.......................................................................................................................................Mar. 22-24

Oct. 11................Quarter Grades Due

Oct. 21................Graduate School Comprehensive Exams...............................................................................................Apr. 7

Freshman Preview Day..........................................................................................................................Apr. 7

Oct. 22................Admissions Open House I

Nov. 5..................Admissions Open House II

Nov. 8..................Last Day to Withdraw............................................................................................................................Apr. 11

Nov. 11-12..........Family Weekend

Nov. 19................Academic Celebration Day

Nov. 21................Last Day of Class before Thanksgiving/Easter......................................................................................Apr. 11

Nov. 22................No Classes/University Housing closes at noon.....................................................................................Apr. 12

Nov. 22................Thanksgiving/Easter Holiday Begins....................................................................................................Apr. 12

Easter Sunday.........................................................................................................................................Apr. 15

Nov. 26................University Housing re-opens noon........................................................................................................Apr. 16

Nov. 27................Classes Resume After Holiday..............................................................................................................Apr. 17

Dec. 1-7..............Last Week of Classes (No Exams).........................................................................................................May 7-11

Dec. 7..................Last Day of Class...................................................................................................................................May 11

Dec. 8..................Study Day/s............................................................................................................................................May 12, 13

Dec. 9..................Final Exams Begin.................................................................................................................................May 14

Dec. 14................Semester Ends........................................................................................................................................May 18

Dec. 15................University Housing closes ....................................................................................................................May 19

Dec. 19................Final Grades Due...................................................................................................................................TBA

Graduate School Commencement..........................................................................................................May 26

Undergraduate Commencement.............................................................................................................May 27

University Housing closes.....................................................................................................................May 28

Memorial Day........................................................................................................................................May 28

SHORT SESSIONS

INTERSESSION 2001

SUMMER SESSIONS 2001

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Jan. 2..................University Housing Opens at noon..................................................May 29 Jan. 3..................Classes Begin..................................................................................May 30 Jan. 4..................Last Day to Add ..............................................................................May 31 Jan. 4..................Last Day to Declare Pass-Fail Option..............................................May 31 Jan. 5..................Last Day 100% Tuition Refund ......................................................Jun 1 Jan. 8..................Last Day to Drop/50%Tuition Refund............................................Jun 4 Jan. 15................Last Day to Elect Audit Option ......................................................Jun 14

....................Last Day to Register for Grad Comps.............................................. ....................Independence Day Holiday..............................................................Jul 4 ....................Graduate Comp Exams.................................................................... Jan. 18................Last Day to Withdraw......................................................................Jun 21 Jan. 26-27 ..........Graduate Final Exams Begin ..........................................................Jun 27 Jan. 25-26 ..........Undergraduate Final Exams Begin..................................................Jun 28-29 Jan. 27................Session Ends....................................................................................Jun 29

University Housing Closes at Noon................................................Jun 30 Jan. 31................Final Grades Due by Noon..............................................................Jul 2

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THE UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON UNDERGRADUATE CATALOG 2 0 0 0 - 2 0 0 1

A Community of Scholars A Culture of Excellence

Volume 85 June 2000 The University of Scranton Scranton, Pennsylvania 18510-4699

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ACCREDITATION

The University of Scranton is accredited by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.

RIGHTS RESERVED

The President and officers of The University of Scranton reserve the right to change the information, regulations, requirements and procedures announced in this catalog; to change the requirements for admission, graduation or degrees; to change the arrangement, scheduling, credit, or content of courses; and to change the fees listed in this catalog.

The University reserves the right to refuse to admit or readmit any student at any time should it be deemed necessary in the interest of the student or of the University to do so and to require the withdrawal of any student at any time who fails to give satisfactory evidence of academic ability, earnestness of purpose, or active cooperation in all requirements for acceptable scholarship.

NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY AS TO STUDENTS

The University of Scranton admits students without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex or age to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, sex or age in administration of its educational policies, admission policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs.

Otherwise qualified persons are not subject to discrimination on the basis of handicap or disability.

If you believe you have been discriminated against because of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, or handicap or disability, please contact the Equity and Diversity Officer. __________________________________________________________________________

It is the personal responsibility of each student to acquire an active knowledge of all pertinent regulations set forth in the UNDERGRADUATE CATALOG.

Within the various schools and colleges the only official interpretations or modifications of academic regulations are those which are made in writing by the dean of the school or college of which the student is a member, or such interpretations or modifications of academic regulations as are approved by the appropriate dean in writing.

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