| August 26, Thursday | Welcome Week begins, Opening Convocation | August 30, Monday | Classes begin, 8:00 AM | August 30-31, Mon.-Tues. | Check-in and registration confirmation | September 7, Tuesday | Course Drop/Add deadline. Students who add a course after this date are subject to a $25 late-change fee. Last day to declare S/U option for a first 7-week course. Last day to declare a course audit. |
September 8, Wednesday | Regular withdrawal deadline for first 7-week courses; Last day to cancel S/U option for a first 7-week course. |
September 10, Friday | Last day to declare an S/U option in a 14-week course. | September 17, Friday | Regular withdrawal deadline for 14-week courses; Last day to cancel S/U option for a 14-week course; Regular withdrawal deadline for first 7-week courses (new first-year students only) IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO HAVE A REGULAR WITHDRAWAL FROM A COURSE AFTER THIS DEADLINE BY PAYING A LATE FEE. |
October 1, Friday | Late withdrawal deadline for first 7-week courses (see details below)* | October 8, Friday | Regular withdrawal deadline for 14-week courses (new first-year students only) | October 15, Friday | Mid-term break begins 4:05 P.M.; end of first 7-week courses |
October 20, Wednesday | Mid-term break ends 8:00 A.M.; start of second 7-week courses |
October 28, Thursday | Drop/Add deadline for second 7-week courses. Students who add a course after this date are subject to a $25 late-change fee. Last day to declare S/U option for a second 7-week course. |
October 29, Friday | Regular withdrawal deadline for second 7-week courses; Last day to cancel S/U option for a second 7-week course. |
November 1-9, Mon.-Tues. | 2011 Spring Semester registration | November 5, Friday | Late withdrawal deadline for 14-week courses (see details below)* | November 10, Wednesday | Regular withdrawal deadline for second 7-week courses (new first-year students only) | November 23, Tuesday | Late withdrawal deadline for second 7-week courses (see details below)* | November 23, Tuesday | Thanksgiving recess begins, 10:00 PM | November 29, Monday | Classes resume, 8:00 AM | December 10, Friday | Classes end, 4:05 PM | December 11-12, Sat.-Sun. | Reading Days | December 13-16, Mon.-Thurs. | Final examinations |
*Late withdrawal policy: students are allowed to take a late withdrawal from a total of 12 semester hours of coursework during their Susquehanna career. To take advantage of this late withdrawal option, students must complete and return to the Registrar's Office the Late Withdrawal Approval form (available from the Registrar's Office).
| January 17, Monday | Classes begin, 8:00 AM | January 17-18, Mon.-Tues. | Check-in and registration confirmation | January 25, Tuesday | Drop/Add period ends. Students who add a course after this date are subject to a $25 late-change fee. Last day to declare S/U option for a first 7-week course. Last day to declare a course audit. |
January 26, Wednesday | Regular withdrawal deadline for a first 7-week course; Last day to cancel S/U option for a first 7-week course. |
January 28, Friday | Deadline to declare an S/U option in a 14-week course. | February 4, Friday | Regular withdrawal deadline for a 14-week course; last day to cancel S/U option for a 14-week course. IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO HAVE A REGULAR WITHDRAWAL FROM A COURSE AFTER THIS DEADLINE BY PAYING A LATE FEE. |
February 18, Friday | Late withdrawal deadline for first 7-week courses (see details below)* | March 4, Friday | Spring recess begins, 4:05 PM; end of first 7-week courses |
March 14, Monday | Classes resume, 8:00 AM; start of second 7-week courses |
March 22, Tuesday | Last day to add a second 7-week course; last day to declare S/U option for a second 7-week course. | March 23, Wednesday | Regular withdrawal deadline for a second 7-week course; Last day to cancel S/U option for a second 7-week course |
March 28-April 1, Mon.-Fri. | 2011 fall semester registration | April 1, Friday | Late withdrawal deadline for 14-week courses (see details below)* | April 15, Friday | Late withdrawal deadline for second 7-week courses (see details below)* | April 21, Thursday | Easter break begins, 10:00 PM | April 26, Tuesday | Easter break ends, 8:00 AM | May 3, Tuesday | Classes end, 4:05 PM; Classes meet according to Friday schedule. | May 4, Wednesday | Reading Day | May 5-9, Thurs.-Mon. | Final examinations | May 15, Sunday | Baccalaureate service/Commencement |
*Late withdrawal policy: students are allowed to take a late withdrawal from a total of 12 semester hours of coursework during their Susquehanna career. To take advantage of this late withdrawal option, students must complete and return to the Registrar's Office the Late Withdrawal Approval form (available from the Registrar's Office).