2012-2013 Academic Calendar

For detailed schedule information, visit the Registrar’s section on the Davidson web site.

Fall Semester 2012
Aug 23-26	Orientation
Aug 27	Classes Begin (8:30 am)
Sept 3	Late drop/add (with $20 fee) begins; ends Sept. 7
Oct 13 - 16	Fall Break (classes resume Oct 17)
Oct 26-29	Family Weekend
Nov 21-25	Thanksgiving Break (classes resume Nov 26)
Dec 12	Fall Semester Classes End (Dec 10-12, classes at professor’s option)
Dec 13	Reading Day
Dec 14 (8:40am) -20 (5:15pm)	Examination Period (No exams Sunday)

Spring Semester 2013
Jan 14	Classes Begin (8:30 am)
Jan 21	Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (No classes)
Jan 21	Late drop/add (with $20 fee) begins; ends Jan 25
Mar 2 - 10	Spring Break (classes resume Mar 11)
Mar 30 - Apr 2	Easter Break (classes resume Apr 3)
May 8	Spring Semester Classes End (May 2 - 8, classes at professor’s option)
May 9	Reading Day
May 10 (8:40am) - -15 (5:15pm)	Examination Period, including Sunday afternoon (Seniors must complete exams by Monday, May 13, 5:15 pm)
May 18	Baccalaureate (4:45 pm)
May 19	Commencement (10:00 am)