2014 Fall Term
New Student Orientation: Monday, August 25th
Fall Studio & Elective Presentations: Tuesday, August 26th
First Day of Classes: Wednesday, August 27th
Labor Day (University Closed/No Classes): Monday, September 1st
Course Add/Drop Period Ends: Monday, September 15th
Weitzman School Mid-Review Period: Wednesday, October 1st - Monday, November 10th
Weitzman School Studio Travel Week: Thursday, October 6th - Sunday, October 12th
Fall Break (University Open/No Classes): Thursday, October 9th - Sunday, October 12th
Advance Registration for Spring 2015: Monday, October 27th - Sunday, November 9th
Weitzman School Fall Open House: Monday, November 3rd
Fall Term Course Schedule Adjustment: Tuesday, November 25th (Thursday courses)
Courses normally scheduled for Tuesday will not meet. Courses normally scheduled for Thursdays will meet at their normally scheduled time and classroom on Tuesday, November 25th.
Fall Term Course Schedule Adjustment: Wednesday, November 26th (Friday courses)
Courses normally scheduled for Wednesday will not meet. Courses normally schedule for Fridays will meet at their normally scheduled time and classroom on Wednesday, November 26th.
Thanksgiving Break (University Closed/No Classes): Thursday, November 27th and Friday, November 28th
Fall Term Classes End: Tuesday, December 9th
Final Reviews and Examinations: Wednesday, December 10th - Friday, December 19th
Fall Term Ends: Friday, December 19th
Fall Term Grades Due: Monday, January 5th
2015 Spring Term
Spring Studio & Elective Presentations: Tuesday, January 13th
First Day of Classes: Wednesday, January 14th (Monday courses)
Courses normally scheduled for Wednesdays will not meet. Courses normally scheduled for Mondays will meet at their normally scheduled time and classroom on Wednesday, January 14th. The first meeting of Wednesday courses will occur on Wednesday, January 21st.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Observed (University Closed/No Classes): Monday, January 19th
Course Add/Drop Period Ends: Monday, February 2nd
Last day for 100% tuition/fee refund for dropped coursework: Monday, February 2nd
Last day to declare part-time status for tuition/fee adjustment: Monday, February 2nd
Weitzman School Studio Travel Week: Saturday, February 14th - Saturday, February 21st
Weitzman School Mid-Review Period: Monday, February 23rd - Thursday, March 26th
Spring Break (University Open/No Classes): Saturday, March 7th - Sunday, March 15th
Studio courses that choose to not travel during the studio travel week may utilize spring break for travel.
Advance Registration for Summer & Fall 2015: Monday, March 23rd - Sunday, April 5th
Weitzman School Spring Career Fair: Friday, March 27th
Weitzman School Open House: Monday, March 30th
Spring Term Classes End: Wednesday, April 29th
Final Reviews and Examinations: Thursday, April 30th - Tuesday, May 12th
Spring Term Ends: Tuesday, May 12th
Spring Term Grades Due: Friday, May 15th, 12noon
Year End Show and Alumni Barbeque: Friday, May 15th
Alumni Day: Saturday, May 16th
Weitzman School Awards Ceremony: Sunday, May 17th
Commencement: Monday, May 18th
Questions and/or concerns regarding this academic calendar should be directed to the Weitzman School Office of Student Services at: registrar@design.upenn.eduor by phone at 215-898-6210.
