Academic Calendar

Below is the Academic Calender for the 2011-2012 school year.

Click here to view the 2012-2013 Lasell Academic Calendar.

2011-2012 Lasell Academic Calendar

LASELL COLLEGE
OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR
2011-2012 ACADEMIC CALENDAR (Print)

SEPT

1

THURS

Graduate New Student Orientation

2

FRI

Residence Halls Open to New Students – Undergraduate

Navigating Lasell & Boston (New Student Orientation – Undergraduate)

3

SAT

Navigating Lasell & Boston (New Student Orientation- Undergraduate)

4

SUN

Navigating Lasell & Boston (New Student Orientation – Undergraduate)

5

MON

Labor Day

Residence Halls Open to Returning Students - Undergraduate

Enrollment Confirmation for Returning Students – Undergraduate

Navigating Lasell & Boston (New Student Orientation – Undergraduate)

6

TUES

FIRST DAY OF CLASSES – UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS

Graduate Main & Session I Begins

8

THURS

Add/Drop Deadline Graduate Main and Session I

13

TUES

Add /Drop Deadline – Undergraduate Students

30

FRI

Course Withdrawal Deadling - Graduate Session I

Deadline for Study Abroad Applications for Spring 2012

OCT

10

MON

No Classes - Columbus Day (Undergraduate students only)

14

FRI

Make-up Day for Columbus Day (for Monday-only classes)

Pass/Fail Deadline – Undergraduate Students

15-16

SAT-SUN

Family, Friends, and Alumni Weekend

21

FRI

Mid-term Progress Rosters Due - 12:00 Noon – Undergraduate Students

24

MON

Graduate Session I Ends

25

TUES

Graduate Session II Begins

27

THURS

Add/Drop Deadline Graduate Session II 

31

MON

Final Grades Due at 4:00 p.m. Graduate Session I

NOV

6

SUN

Admissions Open House - Undergraduate

7-10

MON-THURS

Academic Planning Week

10

THURS

Course Withdrawal Deadline – Undergraduate Students

Course Withdrawal Deadline - Graduate Main Session

11

FRI

No Classes – Veterans Day

13

SUN

Lasell College Founder’s Day

14

MON

Spring Registration Begins – Undergraduate Students

Spring Registration Begins – Graduate Students

23

WED

Thanksgiving Recess Begins

25

FRI

Course Withdrawal Deadline Graduate Session II

28

MON

Classes Resume

DEC

5-9

MON-FRI

Fall Connected Learning Symposium

6

TUES

Symposium Showcase

9

FRI

Last Day of Classes - Undergraduate Students

Last Day of Classes - Graduate Students - Main Session

Graduation Application Deadline for May Completion

12

MON

Reading Day – Undergraduate Students

12-15

MON-THURS

Final Exam Period – Graduate Students - Main Session

13

TUES

Graduate Session II Ends

13-17

TUES-SAT

Final Exam Period – Undergraduate Students

Winter Recess Begins After Last Exam

20

TUES

Final Grades Due at 12:00 Noon – Undergraduate Students

Final Grades Due at 12:00 Noon - Graduate Main & Session II

2012

JAN

3-14

TUES-SAT

Winter Intensive Session – Graduate Student

2

MON

Add/Drop Deadline

5

THURS

Course Withdrawal Deadline

11

WED

New Graduate Students’ Orientation

16

MON

Holiday - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Residence Halls Open to All Undergraduate Students

17

TUES

Enrollment Confirmation for All Undergraduate Students

Winter Orientation – Undergraduate Students

18

WED

FIRST DAY OF CLASSES – UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS

19

THURS

Add/Drop Deadline Graduate Main and Session I

Final Grades Due at 4:00 p.m. - Graduate Winter Intensive Session

25

WED

Add/Drop – Undergraduate Students

FEB

17

FRI

Course Withdrawal Deadline Graduate Session I

20

MON

No Classes – Presidents’ Day

24

FRI

Make-up Day for Presidents’ Day (for Monday only classes)

Deadline for Study Abroad Application for Fall 2012

Pass/Fail Deadline – Undergraduate Students

MARCH

2

FRI

Mid-term Progress Rosters Due -12:00 Noon – Undergraduate Students

5

MON

Graduate Session I Ends

10

SAT

Spring Recess Begins - Undergradate Students

Spring Recess Begins - Graduate Main Session

12

MON

Final Grades Due at 4:00 p.m. - Graduate Session I

13

TUES

Graduate Session II Begins

15

THURS

Add/Drop Deadline Graduate Session II

19

MON

Classes Resume - Undergraduate Students

Classes Resume - Graduate Main Session

22

THURS

Course Withdrawal Deadline - Undergraduate Students

Course Withdrawal Deadline - Graduate Main Session

24

SAT

Lasell Day – Undergraduate Students

26-30

MON-FRI

Academic Planning Week

APRIL

2

MON

Fall Registration Begins – Undergraduate Students

Fall & Summer Registration Begins - Graduate Students

13

FRI

Course Withdrawal Deadline Graduate Session II

16

MON

No classes – Patriot’s Day (Undergraduate students only)

20

FRI

Make-up Day for Patriot’s Day (for Monday only classes)

23-27

MON-FRI

Spring Connected Learning Symposium

24

TUES

Symposium Showcase

30

MON

Graduate Main & Session II Ends

MAY

1

TUES

Last Day of Classes – Undergraduate Students

Graduation Application Deadline for December & August Completion

2

WED

Reading Day – Undergraduate Students

2-3

WED-THURS

Final Exam Period – Graduate Main Session

3-8

THURS-TUES

Final Exam Period (Includes Saturday) – Undergraduate Students

4

FRI

Final Grades Due at 4:00 p.m. Graduate Main & Session II

8

TUES

Summer Session I Begins – Graduate Students

9

WED

Final Grades Due at 12:00 Noon for Graduating Undergraduate Students

Graduate New Student Orientation

10

THURS

Final Grades Due at 4:00 p.m. for All Undergraduate Students

Add/Drop Deadline – Graduate Summer Session I

13

SUN

Commencement

JUNE

8

FRI

Course Withdrawal Deadline – Graduate Summer Session I

25

MON

Summer Session I Ends – Graduate Students

27

WED

Graduate New Student Orientation

JULY

2

MON

Final Grades Due at 4:00 p.m. – Graduate Summer Session I

10

TUES

Summer Session II Begins – Graduate Students

12

THURS

Add/Drop Deadline Graduate Summer Session II

AUG

10

FRI

Course Withdrawal Deadline Graduate Summer Session II

27

MON

Summer Session II Ends – Graduate Students

29

WED

Final Grades Due at 4:00 p.m. for Graduate Summer Session II

Note: Graduate Add/Drop Policy: 72 hours after the start of the academic semester or start of session except for Winter Session. Winter Session is 24 hours after the start of the session.

2012-2013 Academic Calendar

JAN

AUG

30

Thurs

Graduate New Student Orientation

SEPT

1

SAT

Residence Halls Open to New Students – Undergraduate

Navigating Lasell & Boston (New Student Orientation – Undergraduate)
Convocation

2

SUN

Navigating Lasell & Boston (New Student Orientation – Undergraduate)

3

MON

Labor Day

Residence Halls Open to Returning Students – Undergraduate

Enrollment Confirmation for Returning Students – Undergraduate

Navigating Lasell & Boston (New Student Orientation - Undergraduate

4

TUES

FIRST DAY OF CLASSES – Undergraduate Students

Graduate Main & Session I Begins

6

THURS

Add/Drop Deadline Graduate Main and Session I

11

TUES

Add /Drop Deadline – Undergraduate Students

28

FRI

Deadline for Study Abroad Applications for Spring

Course Withdrawal Deadline Graduate Session I

OCT

8

MON

No Classes – Columbus Day (Undergraduate students only)

12

FRI

Make-up Day for Columbus Day (for Monday-only classes)

Pass/Fail Deadline – Undergraduate Students

12-14

FRI-SUN

Family, Friends, and Alumni Weekend

19

FRI

Mid-term Progress Rosters Due – 12:00 Noon – Undergraduate Students

22

MON

Graduate Session I Ends

30

TUES

Graduate Session II Begins

29

MON

Final Grades Due at 4:00 p.m. – Graduate Session I

NOV

1

THURS

Add/Drop Deadline – Graduate Session II

4

SUN

Admissions Open House - Undergraduate

5-9

MON-FRI

Academic Planning Week

12

MON

Spring Registration Begins – Undergraduate Students

Spring & Winter Registration Begins – Graduate Students

13

TUES

Lasell College Founder’s Day

15

THURS

Course Withdrawal Deadline – Undergraduate Students

Course Withdrawal Deadline – Graduate Main Session

21

WED

Thanksgiving Recess Begins

26

MON

Classes Resume

30

FRI

Course Withdrawal Deadline Graduate Session II

DEC

3-7

MON-FRI

Fall Connected Learning Symposium

4

TUES

Symposium Showcase

11

TUES

Last Day of Classes – Undergraduate Students

Last Day of Classes - Graduate Students - Main

Graduation Application Deadline for May Completion

12

WED

Reading Day – Undergraduate Students

11-13

TUES-THURS

Final Exam Period – Graduate Students – Main Session

13-18

THURS-TUES

Final Exam Period – Undergraduate Students

Winter Recess Begins After Last Exams

17

MON

Graduate Session II Ends

20

THURS

Final Grades Due at 12 Noon – Undergraduate Students

Final Grades Due at 12 Noon – Graduate Main

Final Grades Due at 12 Midnight – Graduate Session II

2013

2-15

WED-TUES

Winter Intensive Session – Graduate Students

3

THURS

Add/Drop Deadline

8

TUES

Course Withdrawal Deadline

16

WED

New Graduate Students’ Orientation

22

TUES

Graduate Main & Session I Begin

Enrollment Confirmation for all Undergraduate Students

Winter Orientation – Undergraduate Students

Final Grades Due at 4:00 p.m. – Graduate Winter Intensive Session

23

WED

FIRST DAY OF CLASSES – Undergraduate Students

24

THURS

Add/Drop Deadline Graduate Main and Session I

30

WED

Add/Drop – Undergraduate Students

FEB

18

MON

No Classes – Presidents’ Day

22

FRI

Course Withdrawal Deadline Graduate Session I

Make-Up Day for Presidents’ Day (for Monday only classes)

28

THURS

Pass/Fail Deadline – Undergraduate Students

MARCH

1

FRI

Deadline for Study Abroad Application for Fall

8

FRI

Mid-term Progress Rosters Due – 12:00 Noon - Undergraduate Students

11

MON

Graduate Session I Ends

16

SAT

Spring Recess Begins – Undergraduate Students

Spring Recess Begins – Graduate Main Session

18

MON

Final Grades Due at 4:00 p.m. – Graduate Session I

19

TUES

Graduate Session II Begins

21

THURS

Add/Drop Deadline Graduate Session II

25

MON

Classes Resume – Undergraduate Students

Classes Resume – Graduate Main Session

28

THURS

Course Withdrawal Deadline – Undergraduate Students

Course Withdrawal Deadline – Graduate Main Session

30

SAT

Lasell Day – Undergraduate Students

APRIL

1-5

MON-FRI

Academic Planning Week

8

MON

Fall Registration Begins – Undergraduate Students

Fall & Summer Registration Begins - Graduate Students

15

MON

No Classes – Patriot’s Day (Undergraduate students only)

19

FRI

Course Withdrawal Deadline Graduate Session II

Make-up Day for Patriot’s Day (for Monday only classes)

29-30

MON-TUES

Spring Connected Learning Symposium

30

TUES

Symposium Showcase

MAY

1-3

WED-FRI

Spring Connected Learning Symposium

2

THURS

Graduate New Student Orientation

6

MON

Graduate Main and Session II Ends

7

TUES

Last Day of Classes – Undergraduate Students

Graduation Application Deadline December & August Completion

8

WED

Reading Day – Undergraduate Students

7-9

TUES-THURS

Final Exam Period – Graduate Main Session

9-14

THURS-TUES

Final Exam Period – Undergraduate Students

13

MON

Final Grades Due at 4:00 p.m. - Graduate Main & Session II

14

TUES

Summer Session I Begins – Graduate Students

15

WED

Final Grades Due at 12:00 Noon for Graduating Undergraduate
Students

16

THURS

Final Grades Due at 4:00 p.m. – All Undergraduate Students

Add/Drop Deadline Graduate Summer Session I

19

SUN

Commencement

20

MON

Summer Session Begins – Undergraduate Students

22

WED

Add/Drop Deadline – Undergraduate Summer Session

JUNE

14

FRI

Course Withdrawal Deadline – Graduate Summer Session I

21

FRI

Course Withdrawal Deadline – Undergraduate Summer Session

27

THURS

Graduate New Student Orientation

30

SUN

Summer Session I Ends – Graduate Students

JULY

5

FRI

Summer Session Ends – Undergraduate Students

8

MON

Final Grades Due at 4:00 p.m. – Graduate Summer Session I

9

TUES

Summer Session II Begins – Graduate Students

11

THURS

Add/Drop Deadline Graduate Summer Session II

Final Grades Due at 4:00 p.m. – Undergraduate Summer Session

AUG

9

FRI

Course Withdrawal Deadline Graduate Summer Session II

26

MON

Summer Session II Ends - Graduate Students

30

FRI

Final Grades Due at 4:00 p.m. - Graduate Summer Session II

News Highlight

Lasell’s President Invited to Confer with Education Secretary, Senator Kerry   Friday, February 3, 2012Lasell President Michael B. Alexander will join presidents from several other Boston area institutions to meet with U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and Senator John Kerry of Massachusetts Monday, February 6, to discuss innovative higher education programs aimed at preparing students to thrive in today’s economy.

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