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YESHIVA UNIVERSITY
Office of the Registrar
2002-2003 Academic Calendar for the Undergraduate Schools

Fall 2002 / Spring 2003

Updated 8/6/02; subject to change. Dates apply to all schools unless otherwise specified. All dates are inclusive. The following abbreviations are used:

IBC= Isaac Breuer College of Hebraic Studies
JSS
= James Striar School of Jewish Studies
MYP
= Mazer School/Yeshiva Program
SBMP
= Stone Beit Midrash Program

SCW = Stern College for Women
SSB
= Sy Syms School of Business
YC
= Yeshiva College

 

Fall Semester, 2002

August

25-27, Sunday-Tuesday — Orientation for New Students
26-27, Tuesday — Registration for New Students and Program Changes for Israel Returnees
28, Wednesday — First Day of Classes

September

2, Monday — Labor Day, No Classes
4, Wednesday — Follows Monday schedule
6, Friday — Erev Rosh Hashana, No Classes
9, Monday — Fast of Gedalya, Wilf Campus, No Classes after 1:00pm; Midtown Campus, No Classes
13, Friday — Last Day to File for January Degree1
13, Friday — Last Day to Enter New Class Without Special Permission2
15-30, Sunday-Monday — Yom Kippur through Sukkot, No Classes
 30, Monday — Official Graduation Date for September 2002 Graduates

October

1, Tuesday — Classes Resume
2, Wednesday — Follows Monday schedule
7, Monday — YC Incomplete Deadline for Fall 2001, Incomplete Grades Default to F
9, Wednesday — Last Day to Withdraw with Partial Tuition Refund
28-31, Monday-Thursday — IBC, JSS, MYP, & SBMP, Midterm Exams; No SSB-Uptown or YC Tests
31, Thursday — Last Day for Submission of Transfer Transcripts and Supporting Materials for Fall 2002 Evaluation

November

5, Tuesday — Election Day, Faculty Development Day – Wilf Campus, Follows Sunday Schedule; Midtown Campus, Follows Friday Schedule
8, Friday — Last Day for Title IV Refund Calculation
18-22, Monday-Friday — Period to File for P/N Grade
27, Wednesday — Last Day to Drop a Course3 — Wilf Campus
28-29, Thursday-Friday — Thanksgiving Break, No Classes

December

1, Sunday — Chanukah Vacation, no MYP Classes, YC Classes Follow Regular Sunday Schedule
11, Wednesday — Last Day to Drop a Course3 — Midtown Campus
15, Sunday — Fast 10th of Tevet, MYP Classes Only
19, Thursday, After 1:00pm Wilf Campus Follows Sunday Schedule
19-20, Thursday-Friday, 23-25, Monday-Wednesday — Reading Period, (Laboratories Continue)4 — Midtown Campus
22-27, Sunday-Friday — Reading Period, (Laboratories Continue)4 — Wilf Campus
23-25, Monday-Wednesday — IBC/JSS/SBMP Finals
25, Wednesday, Last MYP Session
26, Thursday, MYP Finals
26-27, Thursday-Friday; 30-31, Monday-Tuesday; January 2-3, Thursday-Friday; January 5, Sunday — Fall Semester Final Examinations — Midtown Campus
29-31, Sunday-Tuesday; January 2-3, Thursday-Friday; January 5-6, Sunday-Monday — Fall Semester Final Examinations — Wilf Campus

January

6-17, Monday-Friday — Intersession,  Midtown Campus
7-17. Tuesday-Friday — Intersession, Wilf Campus

Spring Semester, 2003

January

19, Sunday — Orientation & Registration for New Students; Late Registration for Returning Students
20, Monday — First Day of Classes
28, Tuesday — Last Day to File for May Degree1
31, Friday — Last Day to Enter New Class Without Special Permission2

February

17, Monday — Last Day to Withdraw with Partial Tuition Refund
24, Monday — SSSB and SCW Incomplete Deadline for Fall 2002, YC Incomplete Deadline for Spring 2002, Incomplete Grades Default to F

March

3-6, Monday-Thursday — IBC, JSS, MYP, & SBMP Midterm Examinations; no SSB-Uptown or YC Tests
17, Monday — Fast of Esther, Wilf Campus, No Classes after 1:00PM; Midtown, No Classes
18, Tuesday — Purim, No Classes
19, Wednesday — Last Day for Submission of Transfer Transcripts and Supporting Materials for Spring 2003 Evaluation
19-25, Wednesday-Tuesday — Period to file for P/N Grade
24, Monday — Last Day for Title IV Refund Calculation

April

1, Tuesday — Last Day to Drop a Course5 — Wilf Campus
11, Friday — Last Day to Drop a Course5— Midtown Campus
15-27, Tuesday-Sunday — Passover Recess (April 20 [Nissan 18], Sunday — Rabbi Samuel Belkin and Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik Yahrzeits)
28, Monday — Classes Resume
29, Tuesday —  Yom HaShoah, Regular Classes

May

5, Monday (Reading Day for Wednesday Classes and Follows Wednesday Lab Schedule); May 8-9, Thursday-Friday; May 11-13, Sunday-Tuesday— Reading Period, (Laboratories Continue)4
6, Tuesday — Regular Classes
7, Wednesday — Israel Independence Day, Wilf Campus: No Classes After 1PM; Midtown: No Classes
8, Thursday, May 12-13, Monday-Tuesday — IBC/JSS/SBMP Finals: No SSB-Uptown or YC Non-Jewish Studies Tests
11, Sunday — Last MYP Session until May 27; May 12, Monday, MYP Finals
14-16, Wednesday-Friday; May 18-21, Sunday-Wednesday — Spring Semester Final Examinations — Wilf and Midtown Campuses
22, Thursday — Commencement Exercises
27-June 26, Tuesday-Thursday —  MYP Shiurim Resume

June

6, Friday — Shavuot, No Classes (June 5-7, MYP Special Learning Program)

July

1, Tuesday — SSSB and SCW Incomplete Deadline for Spring 2003

August

1, Friday — Last Day to Apply for September Degree
29, Friday — Last Day to Complete Requirements (all grades in) for September Degree

 

NOTES:

1. Students are advised to submit their applications for graduation to the Registrar at registration and not wait until the deadline.

2. With written permission of the instructor and school dean or director, students may enter a class up to two weeks later.

3. November 27 on the Wilf Campus or December 11 on the Midtown Campus is the last day to drop a course without special permission from the dean or director and without notation on the record. The proper forms must be filed in the Office of the Registrar.

4. Reading Period is the 14th contact week of the semester. Classes meet at the discretion of instructors; No exams or finals may be given; Laboratories meet.

5. April 1 on the Wilf Campus or April 11 on the Midtown Campus is the last day to withdraw from a course without special permission from the Dean or Director and without notation on the record. The proper forms must be filed in the Office of the Registrar.

 

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