Catalog 2010-2011 [v2] 
    
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Catalog 2010-2011 [v2] [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Academic Calendar


This is a systemwide academic calendar. Please check campus calendars for campus-specific dates.

Fall Semester 2010
 

Aug. 23
Monday
  Faculty contract begins
   
Aug. 23-29 Monday - Saturday
  New student orientation (check online campus calendar for campus specific dates – www.alliant.edu). Attendance is mandatory for new students.
   
  Convocation Ceremonies
  Monday, August 23 - San Diego
  Tuesday, August 24 - Los Angeles
  Wednesday, August 25 - Sacramento
  Thursday, August 26 - Irvine/San Francisco
  Friday, August 27 - Fresno
   
Aug. 30
Monday
  Instruction begins for Fall Semester [full-term (16-week) and session 1 (8-week) courses]*. Last day for payment of tuition and fees without paying late fee.
   
Sept. 6 Monday
  Labor Day Holiday. Classes do not meet. University offices are closed.
   
Sept. 14 Tuesday
  Add/Drop Deadline for Fall Semester full-term courses. Last day to add or drop without late fee. Last day to drop a full-term course for 100% refund.*
   
Sept. 17 Friday
  Health Insurance Waiver Deadline (Undergraduate and International Students)
   
Sept. 24
Friday
  Last day to withdraw from Fall Semester session 1 courses in good standing.
   
Oct. 22 Friday
  Last day to withdraw from Fall Semester full-term courses in good standing.
   
Oct. 23 Saturday
  Alliant Makes A Difference Day
   
Oct. 24 Sunday
  Last day of Fall Semester session 1 courses.
   
Oct. 25 Monday
  Instruction begins for Fall Semester session 2 (8-week) courses.*
   
Nov. 5 Friday
  Fall Semester 1 grades due to Registrar’s Office.
   
Nov. 11 Thursday
  Veterans Day Holiday. Classes do not meet. University offices are closed.
   
Nov. 12 Friday
  Last day to withdraw from Fall Semester session 2 courses in good standing. Fall Semester Session 1 grades available on-line.
   
Nov. 25-26 Thursday-Friday
  Thanksgiving Holiday. Classes do not meet. University offices are closed.
   
Nov. 29 Monday
  Registration for Winter Intersession and Spring Semester begins.
   
Dec. 12 Sunday
  Last day of Fall Semester full-term courses.
   
Dec. 13-19 Monday - Sunday
  Final Examinations; make up classes (in case of holidays, etc.); semester end activities.
   
Dec. 19 Sunday
  Last day of Fall Semester session 2 courses. Faculty off-contract.
   
Dec. 20-Jan. 2 Monday - Sunday
  Semester Break.
   
Jan. 7 Friday
  Fall Semester Grades due to Registrar’s Office.
   
Jan. 14 Friday
  Fall Semester grades available online.


Winter Intersession 2011
 

Jan. 1 Saturday
  Re-application period begins for students who need financial aid for Fall 2011 through Summer 2012.
   
Jan. 3 Monday
  Faculty contract resumes. Instruction begins for Winter Intersession.* Last day for payment of tuition and fees without paying late fee.
   
Jan. 5-7 Wednesday - Friday
  All Faculty Meeting in San Jose
   
Jan. 7 Friday
  Last day to withdraw from Winter Intersession courses in good standing.
   
Jan. 17 Monday
  Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday observed. Classes do not meet. University offices are closed.
   
Jan. 23 Sunday
  Last day of Winter Intersession classes.
   
Feb. 4 Friday
  Winter Intersession Grades due to Registrar’s Office.
   
Feb. 11 Friday
  Winter Intersession grades available on-line.


Spring Semester 2011
 

Jan. 18-21 Tuesday - Friday
  New student orientation (check online campus calendar for campus specific dates – www.alliant.edu). Attendance is mandatory for new students.
   
Jan. 24 Monday
  Instruction begins for Spring Semester [full-term (16-week) and session 1 (8-week) courses]*. Last day for payment of tuition and fees without paying late fee.
   
Jan. 28 Friday
  Deadline Graduation Applications due for Spring 2010 to Registrar’s Office. (Doctoral, Master’s and Bachelor’s degrees)
   
Feb. 7 Monday
  Add/Drop Deadline for Spring Semester full-term courses. Last day to add or drop without late fee. Last day to drop a full-term course for 100% refund.*
   
Feb. 11 Friday
  Health Insurance Waiver Deadline (Undergraduate and International Students)
   
Feb. 15 Tuesday
  Financial Aid Priority Deadline for Graduate Students for 2011-2012
   
Feb. 18 Friday
  Last day to withdraw from Spring Semester Session 1 courses in good standing.
   
Feb. 21 Monday
  President’s Day Holiday. Classes do not meet. University offices are closed.
   
Mar. 2 Wednesday
  Deadline to file FAFSA in order to receive priority financial aid from Alliant for 2011-2012 year.
   
Mar. 10 Thursday
  Annual Student Leadership Conference
   
Mar. 18
Friday
  Last day to withdraw from Spring Semester full-term courses in good standing.
   
Mar. 20 Sunday
  Last day of Spring Semester session 1 courses.
   
Mar. 21
Monday
  Instruction begins for Spring Semester Session 2 (8-week) courses.*
   
Apr. 1
Friday
  Spring Semester Session 1 grades due to Registrar’s Office.
   
Apr. 4-10 Monday-Sunday
  Spring Break.  Classes do not meet.  Faculty off-contract.
   
Apr. 4
Monday
  Cesar Chavez Day Holiday observed. Classes do not meet. University offices are closed.
   
Apr. 22 Friday
  Last day to withdraw from Spring Semester session 2 courses in good standing. Spring Semester Session 1 grades available on-line.
   
Apr. 25 Monday
  Summer and Fall Registration Begins
   
May 15 Sunday
  Last day of Spring Semester full-term courses.
   
May 16-22 Monday-Sunday
  Final Examinations; make up classes (in case of holidays, etc.); semester end activities.
   
May 22 Sunday
  Last day of Spring Semester session 2 courses.
   
May 27 Friday
  Spring Semester grades due to Registrar’s Office.
   
May 30
Monday
  Memorial Day Holiday.  University offices are closed.
   
June 3 Friday
  Spring Semester Session 2 grades due to Registrar’s Office.
   
June 6 Monday
  Faculty contract period ends.
   
June 10 Friday
  Spring Semester full-term and Session 2 grades available on-line.


Summer Term 2011
 

June 6 Monday
  Instruction begins for Summer Term [full-term (10-week) and session 1 (5-week)].* Last day for payment of tuition and fees without paying late fee.
   
June 22 Wednesday
  Last day to withdraw from Summer Term session 1 courses in good standing.
   
June 24 Friday
  Health Insurance Waiver Deadline (Undergraduate and International Students)
   
July 4 Monday
  Independence Day Holiday. Classes do not meet. University offices are closed.
   
July 8
Friday
  Last day to withdraw from a Summer Term full-term course in good standing.
   
July 10 Sunday
  Last day of Summer Term session 1 courses.
   
July 11 Monday
  Instruction begins for Summer Term session 2 (5-week) classes.*
   
July 22 Friday
  Summer Term Session 1 grades due to Registrar’s Office.
   
July 27 Wednesday
  Last day to withdraw from Summer Term session 2 courses in good standing.
   
July 29 Friday
  Summer Term Session 1 grades available on-line.
   
Aug. 14 Sunday
  Last day of Summer Term full-term and session 2 courses.
   
Aug. 26 Friday
  Summer Session full-term and Session 2 grades due to Registrar’s Office.
   
Sept. 2 Friday
  Summer Term grades available online.


Commencement Ceremonies
 

May 27 Friday - San Diego-Irvine
June 3 Friday - Fresno & Sacramento (not MFT)
June 4 Saturday - San Francisco & Sacramento MFT
June 5 Sunday - Los Angeles