University of Nevada, Reno

ACADEMIC CALENDAR (2001)

Spring 2001- Fall 2001

SPRING SEMESTER 2001
Final date for filing: application for admission; application for readmission following academic suspension; returning student application for registration materials; application for resident fees (if applicable)  November 1 Wednesday
Spring 2001 graduation applications filed with departmental advisers December 1 Friday
New Year's Day Holiday
No Classes - Offices Closed 
January 1 Monday 
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
No Classes - Offices Closed
January 15
Monday
Spring Semester Begins January 16 Tuesday 
New Student Orientation sessions
TBA
 
Residence Halls Open  January 21 Sunday 
Instruction Begins -- First Day of Classes January 22 Monday 
Final date for Late Registration and paying registration fees. 

Final date to receive 100 percent refund if dropping individual classes or completely withdrawing from the university. 

January 29 Monday 
Final date for adding class section to existing registration. 

Final date for changing grading options of: Letter grading to S/U, or S/U to Letter grading, or Audit to Credit. 

January 31 Wednesday
President's Day
No Classes - Offices Closed 
February 19 Monday 
Final date for dropping classes  March 16 Friday 
Spring Break
No classes - Offices open 
March 17 - March 25 Saturday - Sunday 
Mackay Week  TBA  Monday - Saturday 
Application for August 2001 graduation filed with department advisers
May 4
Friday
Prep Day for final exams
No classes - Offices are open
May 9
Wednesday
Final Exam week schedule begins
May 10
Thursday
Final Date for filing graduate final oral exam reports and/or approved thesis or dissertation with Graduate School  May 11 Friday 
Honor the Best May 16 Wednesday
Instruction Ends  May 16 Wednesday
Final grades filed with Office of Admissions and Records
by 9 a.m. 
May 18 Friday 
Semester Ends
May 18
Friday
Commencement May 19 Saturday 
Memorial Day
No classes- Offices Closed
May 28 Monday 
Independence Day
No classes- Offices Closed
July 4
Wednesday
Summer Session 2001
NOTE: Consult the Summer Session Class Schedule, when available, for registration information.
Application for August 2001 graduation filed with departmental advisers May 1 Tuesday
Mini-term instruction begins; 

LAST day to receive a full refund for Mini-term summer classes

May 21 Monday
Registration for mini-term closes. 

Last day to add classes or change from audit to credit, letter grade to satisfactory/unsatisfactory (S/U) or from S/U to letter grade, by 5 p.m.

May 22 Tuesday
Last day to drop mini-term classes and receive a 50 percent refund of fees May 23 Wednesday
Last day to dop mini-term classes, change from credit to audit, or withdraw from the university without a grade being recorded May 25 Friday
Memorial Day - Offices Closed -No classes May 28 Monday
Mini-term instruction ends June 8 Friday
Final Grades for mini-term due in Office of Admissions and Records. 12 noon June 11 Monday
FIRST-TERM instruction begins;

Last day to receive a full refund of fees

June 11 Monday
Registration for first-term closes.

Last day to add classes or change from audit to credit, letter grade to satisfactory/unsatisfactory (S/U), or from S/U to letter grade- 5pm

June 13 Wednesday
Last day to drop first-term classes and receive a 50 percent refund of fees June 15 Friday
Last day to dop first-term classes, change from credit to audit, or withdraw from the university without a grade being recorded June 22 Friday
Independence Day  July 4 Wednesday
First-term instruction ends July 13 Friday
Final grades for first-term due in Office of Admissions and Records 12 noon July 16 Monday
SECOND-TERM instruction begins;

Last day to receive a full refund of fees

July 16 Monday
Registration for Second-term closes.

Last day to add classes or change from audit to credit, letter grade to satisfactory/unsatisfactory (S/U), or from S/U to letter grade- 5pm

July 18 Wednesday
Last day to drop Second-term classes and receive a 50 percent refund of fees July 20 Friday
Last day to dop Second-term classes, change from credit to audit, or withdraw from the university without a grade being recorded July 27 Friday
Final date for filing graduate final oral examination reports August 10 Friday
Final date for filing approved thesis or dissertation with Graduate School August 10 Friday
Second-term instruction ends August 16 Thursday
Final grades for Second-term due in Office of Admissions and Records 12 noon August 17 Friday
NOTE: Consult the 2001 Summer Session Class Schedule, when available, for registration information.    

FALL SEMESTER 2001
Final date for filing scholarship application February 1 Tuesday
Final date for filing: application for admission; application for readmission following suspension; returning student application for registration materials; application for resident fees (if applicable)
March 1
Thursday
Fall graduation applications filed with departmental advisers May 1 Tuesday
Independence Day
No classes- Offices Closed
July 4 Wednesday
Fall Semester Begins August 20 Monday
Residence Halls open August 23 Thursday
New Student Orientation sessions August 23 and August 24 Thursday and Friday
Instruction begins -First day of classes August 27 Monday
Late Registration begins August 27 Monday
Labor Day
No classes- Offices Closed
September 3 Monday
Final date for late registration and paying registration fees

Final date for 100 percent refund if dropping individual class sections or completely withdrawing from the university 

Final date for refunds for dropping individual classes

September 4
Tuesday
Final Date for:

Adding classes to an existing registration

Changing from letter grading to S/U; Changing from S/U to letter grading; changing from audit to credit

September 6 Thursday
Parent's Weekend
October 5-7
 
Homecoming      (subject to change) October 13 Saturday
Final date for Dropping classes or Changing from credit to Audit October 19 Friday
Nevada Day Observed-
No Classes - Offices Closed
October 26 Friday
Nevada Day
October 31
Wednesday
Veterans Day Observed-
No Classes - Offices Closed
November 12 Monday
Veterans Day November 11  Sunday 
Thanksgiving Day
No Classes - Offices Closed 
November 22 Thursday 
Family Day
No Classes - Offices Closed 
November 23 Friday 
Spring 2002 graduation applications filed with departmental advisers
December 3
Monday
Commencement  December 8 Saturday 
Prep Day for final exams
No classes - Offices are open
December 12 Wednesday
Final exam week schedule begins December 13 Thursday 
Final Date for filing graduate final oral exam reports and/or approved thesis or dissertation with Graduate School  December 14 Friday
Instruction Ends  December 19 Wednesday
Residence Halls close
December 20
Thursday
Final grades filed with Office of Admissions and Records by 9a.m.
Semester Ends
December 21 Friday
Christmas Day 
No Classes - Offices Closed 
December 25 Tuesday 

University of Nevada, Reno
Last updated on: 30 January 2003
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