BARRY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK - ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2008-2009 |
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Date |
Event |
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Please note that some dates are not yet confirmed and are subject to change |
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August 2008 |
August 4-7 |
**Early Registration for New Local MSW Students entering fall 2009 |
August 7 |
MSW Classes End for Miami Shores |
August 13 |
New Faculty Orientation to the School , Powers 236 , 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
August 16 |
MSW Classes End for Palm Beach |
August 18 |
University Orientation for new faculty and staff |
August 19 |
*University Faculty Assembly Location: Broad Auditorium
**Senate Faculty meeting
Professional Development Sessions for New Faculty and Staff
President’s reception, Health & Sports Center, 3:30 p.m.. |
August 21- 22 |
BSW Registration ( All Students Register 9am-6pm Andreas 111-112 ) |
August 22 |
Field Education Ends |
August 25 |
BSW Classes Begin
Late Registration begins for undergraduate in Adrian 110 ($100penalty applies)Add/Drop period begins for undergraduate students already registered
**BSW New Student Orientation 4-6pm (Powers 132) |
August 26 |
Adjunct Faculty Orientation Palm Beach/Treasure Coast 6 – 8:00 p.m. |
August 27 |
*MSW New Student Orientation, New Student Registration, & APA Workshop
9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Location: Andreas 112
BSW Last Day for Late Registration in Adrian 110 ($100 penalty applies) |
August 28 |
**Field Education Orientation 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Location Andreas 112
BSW Beginning of “W” grading period |
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September 2008 |
September 1 |
Labor Day Holiday – no classes |
September 3 |
Field Education Begins
*Faculty Retreat 9:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Location: Lavoie 113 |
September 4 |
*Faculty Retreat 9:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Location: Lavoie 113 |
September 5 |
BSW Last Day for degree candidates to file for December 13, 2008 graduation ($150 fee applies and deadline STRICTLY ENFORCED!)
Foundation for Indigent Guardianship (FIG)/Office of Public Guardian Reception, 12:00-2:00 – Landon 110.
Last day to submit graduation application, cap & gown order form, and commencement walk form for December 13, 2008 graduation commencement ceremony |
September 6 |
**New Student Orientation, Palm Beach, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm |
September 9 |
MSW and PhD classes begin at Miami Shores
*Welcome Reception for Miami Shores students, 9:00-10:00 & 4:30-6:00 - Riley Student Center
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September
9th, 11th, & 16th |
**Curriculum Overview for Advanced Standing Students entering Fall 2008 |
September 11 |
MSW last day to drop/add a course |
September 12 |
**Field Advisors Supportive Seminar (10:00 – 12:00 Powers Hall 212) |
September 13 |
MSW Classes Begin at Palm Beach/Treasure Coast site |
September 20 |
APA Seminar at Palm Beach/Treasure Coast site (Time TBA) |
September 29 |
Rosh Hashanah begins at sunset |
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October 2008
THEME FOR THE MONTH: SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE & DOMESTIC VIOLENCE |
October 1 |
Last Day course may be dropped with a grade of “W” |
October 2 |
Beginning of “WP” or “WF” grading period |
October 9 |
Yom Kippur begins at sunset |
October 10 |
BSW University Fall Holiday for all Undergraduate Students |
October 11 |
MSW Information Session – Miami Shores, 10:00 – 12:00 Riley Student Center Powers 132 |
October 20 -21 |
*CSWE On-Site Visit for Reaffirmation |
October 31 |
Last day to withdraw from classes with “WP” or “WF” grade |
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November 2008
THEME FOR THE MONTH: SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE & POLICY |
November 14 |
**MSW continuing students pre-registration for spring 2008 semester- Miami Shores 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
**Field Advisors Supportive Seminar 10:00 -12:00 Location: POW 212 |
November 24th -30th |
Thanksgiving Holiday for MSW Students |
November 27th - 30th |
Thanksgiving Holiday for BSW Students |
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December 2008 |
December 1 |
BSW Classes Resume |
December 2 |
MSW Classes Resume for Miami Shores |
December 4 |
MSW Classes End –Miami Shores
MSW Information Session – Miami Shores, 10:00-12:00 Riley Student Center Powers 132 |
December 5 |
BSW Classes End |
December 6 |
MSW Classes End – Palm Beach/Treasure Coast site
MSW Information Session – Miami Shores, 10:00-12:00 Riley Student Center Powers 132 |
December 8th – 12th |
BSW Final Exams |
December 10 |
Field Education Ends For All Students |
December 13 |
*University Commencement at James L. Knight Center 400 SE Second Avenue, Miami, FL |
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Spring Semester 2009 |
Date |
Event |
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January 2009
THEME FOR THE MONTH: SUICIDE, POVERTY AND SOCIAL WORK |
January 5 - 6 |
**BSW Registration |
January 5 |
BSW/MSW Field Education Resumes For Continuing Students
Spring StART |
January 7 |
*MSW New Student Orientation, Registration, and AP
A Workshop – Miami Shores
**MSW Late Registration For Continuing Students In Miami Shores |
January 8 |
Field Education Orientation – Miami Shores
Spring StART |
January 8 -9 |
Registration for Undergraduate Students |
January 10 |
**Field Education Orientation – Palm Beach/Treasure Coast |
January 12 |
Field Education Begins For New Students
BSW Classes Begin |
January 15th, 20th, & 22nd |
**Curriculum Overview For New Advanced Standing Students |
January 15 |
MSW Classes Begin In Miami Shores (Spring 2009 Classes Begin On Thursday)
*Student/Faculty Welcome Reception
9: 00-10:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.– 6:00 p.m. Location: Riley’s Student Center Powers Hall Room 132 |
January 17 |
MSW Classes Begin at Palm Beach/Treasure Coast site
**Palm Beach/Treasure Coast Welcome Reception for students & faculty
*Add/Drop Deadline |
January 19 |
Dr. Martin L. King Holiday |
January 20 |
1st day for all Tuesday’s classes for MSW students to begin at Miami Shores |
January 23 |
- Last day to submit graduation application, cap & gown order form, and commencement walk form for May 9, 2009 graduation commencement ceremony
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January 23 |
**Field Advisors Supportive Seminar 10:00 – 12:00noon Location: Powers 212
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February 2009
THEME FOR THE MONTH: DIVERSITY |
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February 24 |
Meet The Dean - Miami Shores Note: Date subject to change |
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March 2009
THEME FOR THE MONTH: SOCIAL WORK/LOBBY DAY |
March 2nd – 8th |
Spring Break |
TBA |
Alumni/Professional Conference
Social Work Festival
Lobby Day |
TBA |
MSW Information Session – Palm Beach/Treasure Coast |
March 14 |
Meet The Dean – Palm Beach/Treasure Coast Note: Date subject to change
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TBA |
**MSW Information Session – Miami Shores, 10:00-12:00. Riley Center Powers 132 |
March 20 |
Field Advisors Supportive Seminar (Powers Hall 212- 10:00 – 12:00) |
March 20 |
**MSW Registration For Continuing Students – Miami shores
9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Powers Hall
Center for Student and Professional Development |
March 21 |
MSW registration for continuing students – Palm Beach
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March 28 |
MSW Information Session, Miami Shores 10:00 a.m. – Noon, Riley Student Center, Powers 132 |
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April 2009
THEME FOR THE MONTH: SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE WITH WOMEN |
April 9th – 12th |
Easter Holiday |
April 14 |
MSW Tuesday Classes End in Miami Shores |
April 16 |
MSW Thursday Classes End In Miami Shores |
April 17 |
BSW/MSW Field Education Ends Fall 2008/Spring 2009 Students |
April 18 |
MSW Classes End In Palm Beach/Treasure Coast |
April 24 |
BSW/MSW Field Education ends for Spring 2009/Summer 2009 |
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May 2009
THEME FOR THE MONTH: SOCIAL PRACTICE & MENTAL HEALTH |
May 1 |
BSW Classes End |
TBA |
Faculty Retreat |
May 4 - 8 |
BSW Final Exams |
May 9 |
Commencement |
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Summer Semester 2009 |
Please note that some dates are not yet confirmed and are subject to change |
Date |
Event |
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May 11 |
Field Education Begins for Spring/Summer 2009 Semesters |
May 14 |
*MSW New Student Orientation, Registration, and APA Workshop |
May 15 |
**Field Education Orientation for Summer-Fall 2009 Students |
May 16 |
MSW Classes Begin – Palm Beach/Treasure Coast
**Welcome Reception for Palm Beach/Treasure Coast students & faculty
MSW Information Session, Miami Shores, 10:00 a.m. – 12 Noon, Riley Student Center, Powers 132 |
May 18 |
Field Education Begins For Students Enrolled for Summer/Fall 2009 |
May 19 |
MSW Classes Begin - Miami Shores
**Welcome Reception for all students and faculty
9:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. Riley Center Powers Hall Room 132 |
May 29 |
**Field Advisors Supportive Seminar 10:00 – 12:00 noon Location: Powers 212 |
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June 2009
THEME FOR THE MONTH: SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE WITH GAY, LESBIAN, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENDER PERSONS |
TBA |
MSW information session – Palm Beach/Treasure Coast |
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July 2009
THEME FOR THE MONTH: SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE AND SOCIAL JUSTICE |
TBA |
MSW information session – Miami Shores |
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August 2009 |
August 6 |
MSW classes End – Miami Shores |
August 15 |
MSW Classes End –Palm Beach/Treasure Coast
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August 14 |
Field Education Ends For Students Enrolled in Spring/Summer 2009 Semesters |
August 21 |
MSW Field Education Ends For Students Enrolled in Summer/Fall 2009 Semesters |
