Binghamton University operates on a year round schedule that includes a fall and spring semester, as well as winter and summer sessions. (.PDF, 400kb)
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Fall Semester 2011
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Aug 25
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Residence halls open for new students 9 a.m.
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Aug 26
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Residence halls open for returning students 9 a.m.
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Graduate Student pre-semester registration, fall 2011
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Aug 26-28
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Undergraduate pre-semester registration, fall 2011
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Aug 29
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Classes begin
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Sep 5
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No classes (Labor Day)
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Sep 9
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Course add deadline*
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Sep 9
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Course drop/delete deadline*
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Sep 12
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Last day for seniors to submit an application
for degree for spring 2012
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Sep 28
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Classes recess 1 p.m.
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Sep 29 - Oct 2
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No classes (Rosh Hashanah)
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Oct 3
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Classes resume
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Oct 7
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Classes recess 1 p.m.
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Oct 8-9
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No classes (Yom Kippur)
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Oct 10
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Classes resume
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TBA
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Registration and academic advising
for spring 2012
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Oct 28
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Course withdraw (with a “W”)/Change grade option deadline*
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Nov 23
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Classes recess 1 p.m.
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Nov 23
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Residence halls close 2 p.m.
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Nov 24-27
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No classes (Thanksgiving)
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Nov 27
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Residence halls open 2 p.m.
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Nov 28
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Classes resume
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Dec 9
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Last day of classes
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Dec 10-11
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Reading period
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Dec 11
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Fall Commencement ceremony
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Dec 12-16
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Final examinations
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Dec 17
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Residence halls close 11 a.m.
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Winter Session 2012
January 9-27
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Spring Semester 2012
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Jan 26
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Residence halls open 9 a.m.
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Jan 27-29
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Pre-semester registration, spring 2012
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Jan 30
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Classes begin
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Feb 10
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Course add deadline*
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Feb 10
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Course drop/delete deadline*
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Feb 10
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Last day for seniors to submit an application
for degree for fall 2012
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Feb 20
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No classes (Washington’s Birthday)
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TBA
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Registration and academic advising
for fall 2012
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Mar 30
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Course withdraw (with a “W”)/Change grade option deadline*
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Mar 31
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Residence halls close 9 a.m.
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Mar 31-Apr 9
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Spring recess (Passover, Easter)
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Apr 9
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Residence halls open 2 p.m.
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Apr 10
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Classes resume
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May 11
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Last day of classes
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May 12-13
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Reading period
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May 14-18
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Final examinations; residents must vacate residence halls 24 hours after last exam
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May 19
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Graduate Commencement ceremony
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May 20
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Undergraduate Commencement ceremonies
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Summer Session 2012
Term I: May 29-June 29
Term II: July 9-August 10
Term III: variable
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*Courses meeting less than the full semester have proportionately adjusted deadlines
CALENDAR SUBJECT TO REVISION
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