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YESHIVA UNIVERSITY
Office of the Registrar
2004-2005 Academic Calendar for the Undergraduate Schools

Fall 2004 / Spring 2005

Updated 12/1/04; 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, 2004

August

29-31, Sunday-Tuesday — Orientation for New Students
30-31, Monday-Tuesday — Registration for New Students and Program Changes for Israel Returnees, Wilf Campus
31, Tuesday – Registration for New Students and Program Changes for Israel Returnees, Beren Campus

September

1, Wednesday — First Day of Classes
6, Monday — Labor Day, No Classes
10, Friday — Last Day to File for January Degree1
15-17, Wednesday-Friday, Erev Rosh Hashana and Rosh Hashana, No Classes
19, Sunday — Fast of Gedalya, Wilf Campus, No Classes after 1:00pm
20, Monday – YC Incomplete Deadline for Fall 2003, Incomplete Grades Default to Permanent Grade
21, Tuesday — YC Incomplete Deadline for Fall 2003, Incomplete Grades Default to Permanent Grade 2
23, Thursday — Last Day to Withdraw with Partial Tuition Refund
24-October 10, Friday-Sunday – Yom Kippur through Sukkot, No Classes
29, Thursday – Official Graduation Date for September 2004 Graduates

October

11, Monday – Classes Resume
14, Wednesday  – Last day to drop an IBC, JSS or SBMP course.

November

1-4, Monday-Thursday — IBC, JSS, MYP, and SBMP, Midterm Examinations; No SSB-Uptown or YC Non-Jewish Studies Tests
2, Tuesday — Election Day, Faculty Development Day – YC, SSSB, SCW Follow Friday Schedule, YC and Wilf Campus SSSB Classes Meet starting 3:00PM, Special Schedule; IBC, JSS, MYP, and SBMP Follow Regular Tuesday Schedule
22-30, Monday-Tuesday — Period to File for P/N Grade
23, Tuesday -- Last Day for Submission of Transfer Transcripts and Supporting Materials for Fall 2004 Evaluations
25-28, Thursday-Sunday — Thanksgiving Break, No Classes
28 Sunday -- MYP Follows Regular Schedule

December

1, Wednesday — Last Day to Drop a SCW, SSSB or YC Course3
12, Sunday – Chanukah Vacation, no MYP Classes
22, Wednesday – Fast of Tevet, Wilf Campus, No Classes after 1:00pm; Beren, No Classes
27, Monday – Wilf Campus Follows Sunday Schedule, YC Classes Meet Starting 3:00 PM, Special Schedule; IBC, JSS, MYP, and SBMP Follow Regular Monday Schedule  
27-30, Monday-Thursday, January 5, Wednesday – Beren Reading Period, (Laboratories Continue) 4
Tuesday-Friday, January 2-3, Sunday-Monday – Wilf Campus Reading Period, (Laboratories Continue) 4
Tuesday-Thursday — IBC, JSS, SBMP Finals, No SSB-Uptown or YC Non-Jewish Studies Tests
29, Wednesday, Last MYP Session
30, Thursday, MYP Finals
31, Friday, January 3-4, Monday-Tuesday, January 6-7, Thursday-Friday, January 9-11. Sunday-Tuesday, Beren Fall Semester Finals  

January

4-7, Tuesday-Friday, January 9-11, Sunday-Tuesday — Wilf Campus Fall Semester Finals
12-25, Wednesday-Tuesday — Intersession
31, Monday – Official Graduation Date for January 2005 Graduates

 

Spring Semester, 2005

January

23-25, Sunday-Tuesday — Orientation for New Students
24-25, Monday-Tuesday  — Registration for New Students, Late Registration for Returning Students
26, Wednesday — First Day of Classes

February

3, Thursday — Last Day to File for May Degree1
8, Tuesday — Last Day to Enter New Class Without Special Permission2
17, Thursday  – Last day to drop an IBC, JSS or SBMP course.
23, Wednesday — Last Day to Withdraw with Partial Tuition Refund

March

1, Tuesday — SSSB and SCW Incomplete Deadline for Fall 2004, YC Incomplete Deadline for Spring 2004, Incomplete Grades Default to Permanent Grade
9-10, Wednesday-Thursday, March 14, Monday — IBC, JSS, MYP, & SBMP Midterm Examinations; no SSB-Uptown or YC Non-Jewish StudiesTests
24, Thursday — Fast of Esther, Wilf Campus, No Classes after 1:00PM; Beren Campus, No Classes
25, Friday — Purim, No Classes
28-April 1, Monday-Friday — Period to file for P/N Grade

April

6, Wednesday — Last Day to Drop a SCW, SSSB or YC Course5 
19, Tuesday – Last Day of Submission of Transfer Transcripts and Supporting Materials for Spring 2005 Evaluations.
19, Tuesday – Follows Thursday Schedule
20, Wednesday – Follows Friday Schedule, YC and Wilf Campus SSSB Classes Meet Starting 3:00PM, Special Schedule; IBC, JSS, MYP, and SBMP Follow Regular Wednesday Schedule
21-May 2, Thursday-Monday — Passover Recess (April 27 [Nissan 18], Wednesday — Rabbi Samuel Belkin and Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik Yahrzeits)

May

3, Tuesday — Classes Resume
5, Thursday – Yom HaShoah, Regular Classes
11-13, Wednesday-Friday, May 15-17, Sunday-Tuesday – Wilf Campus Reading Period (Laboratories Continue)4
11-13, Wednesday-Friday, May 16-17, Monday-Tuesday – Beren Campus Reading Period4
12, Thursday — Israel Independence Day, Reading Day for YC, SSSB, SCW
12, Thursday, May 16-17, Monday-Tuesday — IBC,JSS, SBMP Finals; No SSB-Uptown or YC Non-Jewish Studies Tests
15, Sunday, Last MYP Session until May 31
16, Monday, MYP Finals
18-20, Wednesday-Friday, May 22-25, Sunday-Wednesday — Spring Semester Final Examinations
26, Thursday — Commencement Exercises
31, Tuesday-June 30, Thursday -- MYP Shiurim continue

June

13-14, Monday-Tuesday, Shavuot, – No MYP Shiurim (June 12-14, MYP Special Learning Program)

July

11, Monday — SSSB and SCW Incomplete Deadline for Spring 2005
29, Friday — Last Day to Apply for September Degree

August

31, Wednesday — 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. December 1 is the last day to drop a course without notation on the record. YC/SSSB drops require the dean’s permission after September 21; SCW drops require the dean’s permission only after Dec. 1. For all drops after September 21, the proper forms must be filed in the Registrar’s Office.

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

5.  April 6 is the last day to drop a course without notation on the record. YC/SSSB drops require the dean’s permission after February 8; SCW drops require the dean’s permission only after Apr. 6. For all drops after February 8, the proper forms must be filed in the Registrar’s Office.