Office of the Registrar

  2008-2009, 2009-2010, 2010-2011, 2011-2012, 2012-2013


The Office of the Registrar publishes five-year calendars yearly. Dates are subject to 
change. Questions may be directed to the Registrar.




The college is currently considering a revision of its calendar for 2010-11.

First semester	Day	2008-09	2009-10	2010-11	2011-12	2012-13


New Student Days Begin	SAT	Aug 23	Aug 22	Aug 21	Aug 20	Aug 25


8:00 a.m. Residence halls open to Returning Students	TUE	Aug 26	Aug 25	Aug 24	Aug 23	Aug 29


Registration	TUE	Aug 26	Aug 26	Aug 24	Aug 23	Aug 28


First Day of Classes	THU	Aug 28	Aug 27	Aug 26	Aug 25	Aug 30


Fall Break Begins Residence halls remain open	SAT	Oct 18	Oct 17	Oct 16	Oct 15	Oct 20


Classes Resume	MON	Oct 27	Oct 26	OCt 25	OCt 24	Oct 29


Thanksgiving Recess Residence halls remain open	THU	Nov 27	Nov 26	Nov 25	Nov 24	Nov 22


Classes Resume	MON	Dec 1	Nov 30	Nov 29	Nov 28	Nov 26


Last Day of Classes	FRI	Dec12	Dec 11	Dec 10	Dec 9	Dec 14


Exam Week Begins	MON	Dec 15	Dec 14	Dec 13	Dec 12	Dec 17


Last Day of Exam Week	FRI	Dec 19	Dec 18	Dec 17	Dec 16	Dec 21


12:00 p.m. Residence halls close for Winter Recess	SAT	Dec 20	Dec 19	Dec 18	Dec 17	Dec 22


Second Semester	Day	2008-09	2009-10	2010-11	2011-12	2012-13


8:00 a.m. Residence halls open	SAT	Jan 17	Jan 23	Jan 22	Jan 21	Jan 19


First Day of Classes	MON	Jan 19	Jan 25	Jan 24	Jan 23	Jan 21


Spring Break Begins - Residence Halls remain open	SAT	Mar 14	Mar 20	Mar 19	Mar 17	Mar 16


Classes Resume	MON	Mar 30	Apr 5	Apr 4	Apr 2	Apr 1


Last Day of Classes	FRI	May 8	May 14	May 13	May 11	May10


Exam Week Begins	MON	May 11	May 17	May 16	May 14	May 13


Last Day of Exam Week	FRI	May 15	May 21	May 20	May 18	May 17


Commencement Residence Halls close for non-seniors at 5:00 p.m.	MON	May 18	May 24	May 23	May 21	May 20


12:00 p.m. Residence halls close for Graduating Seniors	TUE	May 19	May 25	May 24	May 22	May 21

Grinnell, IA 50112-1690

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