STUDENT ACADEMIC CALENDAR
FOR BSW & MSW PROGRAMS
2011 – 2012 *Academic Year
(Fall 2011 thru Fall 2012 Semesters)

 Date

FALL SEMESTER 2011
*Please note that some dates are not yet confirmed and are subject to change

AUGUST 2011

25-26

BSW Registration – University Thursday (transfers)  Friday, (first-year)

26

BSW New Student Orientation –2pm-5pm  Powers 132

27

MSW New Student Orientation  Palm Beach  9am-2pm

29

BSW Classes Begin – University

SEPTEMBER

1

 MSW New Student Orientation (Full Time) 9:00am-5:00pm  LOCATION TBA

2

 Field Orientation  9:00am-5:00pm  LOCATION TBA

5

Labor day

6

MSW Classes Begin – Miami Shores Campus

6

Field Education Resumes-for students enrolled in Summer/Fall 2011 Semesters
Field Education Starts-for students enrolled in Fall 2011/Spring 2012 Semesters

10

MSW Classes Begin - Palm Beach Campus

16

Last Day to submit online graduation application for fall graduates
 (Commencement -December 17, 2011)

17

APA Seminar-Palm Beach  2pm-5pm

OCTOBER

8

**MSW Information Session – 10am – Noon
Miami Shores Campus – Powers 132

14

(BSW) Fall Holiday

27

Mid-Term Grill & Chill  BBQ 12-2pm & 4:30-5:30pm- Powers Hall- Riley Student Center

NOVEMBER 

24-27

Thanksgiving Holiday - University

21-27

MSW Thanksgiving Holiday Week – No classes

DECEMBER 

1

MSW Classes End – Miami Shores

2

Field Education Ends-for students enrolled in Summer/Fall 2011 Semesters
Field Education Ends-for students enrolled in Fall2011/Spring 2012 Semesters

3

MSW Classes End – Palm Beach

9

Undergraduate Classes End – University

12-16

BSW Final Exams - University

17

UNIVERSITY COMMENCEMENT
James L. Knight Center 400 SE Second Avenue, Miami, FL

12/23/11 -1/3/12

Christmas Eve thru New Year’s Day Holiday Week – no classes

SPRING SEMESTER 2012
*Please note that some dates are not yet confirmed and are subject to change

JANUARY 2012

5

MSW New Student Orientation – (Full Time) 9am-5pm

6

Field Orientation – 9am-5pm

9

MSW New Student Orientation – (Part Time) 3pm-7pm

9-10

BSW Registration

10

BSW New Student Orientation –2pm-5pm - Powers 132

11

BSW Classes begin-University

12

MSW Classes begin – Miami Shores Campus

TBA

Last Day to submit online graduation application
(May 5, 2012 commencement)

14

MSW Classes begin – Palm Beach Campus

16

Holiday - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

FEBRUARY

23

*MSW Information Session – 6pm-8pm
Part time Program  Palm Beach/Treasure Coast campus

MARCH

5-11

Spring Break – BSW

15

Mid-Term Grill & Chill  BBQ 12-2pm & 4:30-5:30pm  Location TBA

17

**MSW Information Session – 10am-12noon
Miami Shores Campus

APRIL

0

Lobby Day

5-8

Easter Holiday

12

MSW Classes End – Miami Shores Campus

14

MSW Classes End – Palm Beach Campus

27

BSW Classes End

SUMMER SEMESTER 2012
Please note that some dates are not yet confirmed and are subject to change

MAY 2012

4/30-5/4**

BSW – Final Exam Week (April 30-May4)

5

UNIVERSITY COMMENCEMENT
James L. Knight Center 400 SE Second Avenue, Miami, FL

10

MSW New Student Orientation – 9am-5pm

11

Field New Student Orientation – 9am-5pm

15

MSW Classes Begin-Miami Shores Campus

19

MSW Classes Begin-Palm Beach Campus

19

**MSW Information Session –10:00 a.m. – Noon
Miami Shores Campus – Powers 132

JULY 2012

10

Field Advisor Supportive Seminar 10:00am-12:00pm – Powers 212

AUGUST 2012

2

MSW Classes End-Miami Shores Campus

4

MSW Classes End-Palm Beach Campus