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| August 10 | Saturday | Residence Halls open for new students, 8:00 a.m. |
| August 11 | Sunday | Orientation for new students.
Freshman Parting Ceremony. |
| August 12-13 August 15 August 14-15 | Monday-Tuesday Thursday Wednesday-Thursday | Freshman testing and registration. Faculty return. Freshman Retreat. |
| August 15 August 15-16 August 16 August 18 August 19 | Thursday Thursday-Friday Friday Sunday Monday | Residence Halls open for returning students, 8:00 a.m. On-campus registration for returning students Thursday 8:00 a.m.- 8:00 p.m. Friday 10:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Faculty Staff Institute-9:00 a.m. Freshman Confirmation Ceremony,
W. V. Middleton Fine Arts Center – 4:00 p.m. Classes begin. Late Registration begins. |
| August 26 | Monday | Last day to register and/or add classes. Classes Purged for students not cleared. |
| September 2 September 3 | Monday Tuesday | Labor Day Holiday, Classes suspended/
University closed. University open/Classes resume. |
| September 5 | Thursday | Matriculation Day, 11:00 a.m. – Classes suspended from 10:30 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. |
| September 17 | Tuesday | Constitution Day Assembly. |
| September 16-20 | Monday – Friday | Week of “Early Warning” for students. |
| October 14-18 | Monday – Friday | Mid-Semester Examinations (Scheduled by the instructors). Midterm grades must be entered into myClaflin within 48 hours of examination. |
| October 15 | Tuesday | Senior Thesis Due for December Graduates |
| October 21 - 22 | Monday – Tuesday | Fall Break, Classes suspended/University Open |
| October 21 | Monday | Last day for instructors to submit grade changes for Spring 2012 and Summer 2012. |
| October 24-25 | Thursday – Friday | Senior Exit Examinations. |
| October 25 | Friday | Last day for withdrawing from classes without penalty (WF or WP) |
| October 25 October 28 | Friday Monday | Last day to file for Graduation for December 2012 and May 2013. Advisement and Registration for Spring 2013 begins. |
| November 10-17 | Sunday – Sunday | Homecoming Week. |
| November 15 November 16 | Friday Saturday | Presidential Scholarship Gala. Homecoming |
| November 17 November 26 | Sunday Tuesday | Founders’ Day Convocation. Residence Halls close at 6:00 p.m. for Thanksgiving Holidays. |
| November 27-December 1 | Wednesday – Sunday | Thanksgiving Holidays, Classes suspended/ University closed. |
| December 1 December 2 December 4 December 5-11 | Sunday Monday Wednesday Thursday - Saturday Monday - Wednesday | Residence Halls Reopen 1:00 p.m. Classes resume/University open. Reading Day. Final Examinations for Undergraduate and Graduates. Final grades must be entered in-to myClaflin within 48 hours of examination. |
| December 11 | Wednesday | Residence Halls close for Christmas break at 6:00 p.m. (All Students). |
| December 20 | Friday | University closed for Christmas break at 5:00 p.m. |