Student Handbook: Simmons Schools
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CAS Undergraduate Programs
- Academic Calendar
- Advising Services
- Class Responsibilties
- Human Subjects
- Baccalaureate Degree Requirements
- Marks and Evaluations
- Awards & Recognition Programs
- Administrative Board & Academic Review
- Final Examinations
- Registration Procedures
- Participation in Commencement
- Transfer of Credit
- Other Academic Programs
- Prelaw, Health Professions and Premedical, and Integrated Undergraduate/Graduate Programs
- Partnerships
- CAS Graduate Programs
- School of Health Sciences
- Graduate School of Library & Information Science
- School of Management
- School of Social Work
SSW Academic Calendar
2008 - 2009 CALENDAR1st Semester
| August | 25 | Monday | Orientation for new students |
| September | 1 | Monday | Labor Day** |
| 2 | Tuesday | MSW classes begin | |
| 4 | Thursday | PhD classes begin | |
| 8 | Monday | Year 2 Field Placements begin | |
| 22 | Monday | Year 1 Field Placements begin | |
| 30 | Tuesday | No classes | |
| October | 8 | Wednesday | No evening classes |
| 9 | Thursday | No classes | |
| 13 | Monday | Columbus Day** | |
| November | 11 | Tuesday | Veterans Day** |
| 26-30 | Wed - Sun | THANKSGIVING RECESS** No classes Nov 26, College closes at noon | |
| December | 10 | Wednesday | Last Wednesday daytime class day, 1st semester |
| 12 | Friday | Field Placements End | |
| 12 | Friday | Last Friday class day, 1st semester | |
| 13 | Saturday | Last Saturday class day, 1st semester | |
| 16 | Tuesday | Last Tuesday class day, 1st semester | |
| 17 | Wednesday | Last Wednesday evening class day, 1st semester | |
| 18 | Thursday | Last Thursday class day, 1st semester | |
| 24-Jan 4 | WINTER RECESS** | ||
2nd Semester
| January | 5 | Monday | Field Placements resume |
| 6 - 13 | Tues - Tues | January short semester | |
| 12 | Monday | Orientation for new students (Snow-date January 14) | |
| 19 | Monday | Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday** | |
| 20 | Tuesday | Classes begin for second semester | |
| February | 16 | Monday | Presidents' Day** |
| March | 9 - 14 | Mon - Sat | SPRING RECESS** |
| 16 | Monday | Field Placements resume | |
| 17 | Tuesday | Classes resume | |
| April | 17 | Friday | Alumni Day and Student Award Ceremony |
| 20 | Monday | Patriots' Day** | |
| 28 | Tuesday | Last Tuesday class day, 2nd semester | |
| 29 | Wednesday | Last Wednesday class day, 2nd semester | |
| 30 | Thursday | Last Thursday class day, 2nd semester | |
| May | 1 | Friday | Last Friday class day, 2nd semester |
| 2 | Saturday | Last Saturday class day, 2nd semester | |
| 8 | Friday | Year 1 and 2 Field Placements end | |
| 15 | Friday | Commencement | |
| ** Individual arrangements with agencies may be necessary to prevent interruption of client services during holidays and recesses. Holidays which occur on field days will follow agency schedule. | |||