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University
of Pennsylvania
Three-Year Academic Calendar,
2001-2002 through 2003-2004
Fall
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- |
2001
Fall Term
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2002
Fall Term
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2003
Fall Term
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Move-in
and registration for Transfer Students |
Tuesday |
August
28 |
August
27 |
August
26 |
Move-in
for first-year students; New Student Orientation |
Thursday |
August
30 |
August
29 |
August
28 |
Labor
Day |
Monday |
September
3 |
September
2 |
September
1 |
New
Student Convocation and Opening Exercises; Penn Reading Project |
Wednesday |
September
5 |
September
4 |
September
3 |
First
Day of Classes |
Thursday |
September
6 |
September
5 |
September
4 |
Add
Period Ends |
Friday |
September
21 |
September
20 |
September
19 |
Drop
Period Ends |
Friday |
October
12 |
October
11 |
October
10 |
Fall
Term Break |
Friday-
Sunday |
October
12-14 |
October
11-13 |
October
10-12 |
Family
Weekend |
Friday-
Sunday |
October
5-7 |
October
18-20 |
October
24-26 |
Homecoming |
Saturday |
November
3 |
November
2 |
November
8 |
Advance
Registration, Spring Term |
Monday-Sunday |
October
29-November 11 |
October
28-November 10 |
October
27-November 9 |
Thanksgiving
Break Begins at close of classes |
Wednesday |
November
21 |
November
27 |
November
26 |
Thanksgiving
Break Ends at 8 a.m. |
Monday |
November
26 |
December
2 |
December
1 |
Fall
Term Classes End |
Monday |
December
10 |
December
9 |
December
8 |
Reading
Days |
Tuesday
-Thursday |
December
11-13 |
December
10-12 |
December
9-11 |
Final
Examinations |
Friday-Friday |
December
14-21 |
December
13-20 |
December
12-19 |
Fall
Semester Ends |
Friday |
December
21 |
December
20 |
December
19 |
Spring
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- |
2002
Spring Term
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2003
Spring Term
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2004
Spring Term
|
Registration
for UndergraduateTransfer Students |
Thursday-
Friday |
January
3-4 |
January
9-10 |
January
8-9 |
Spring
Semester classes begin |
Monday |
January
7 |
January
13 |
January
12 |
Martin
Luther King, Jr. Day (observed) |
Monday |
January
21 |
January
20 |
January
19 |
Add
Period Ends |
Friday |
January
18 |
January
24 |
January
23 |
Drop
Period Ends |
Friday |
February
8 |
February
14 |
February
13 |
Spring
Break Begins at Close of Classes |
Friday |
March
8 |
March
7 |
March
5 |
Classes
Resume at 8 a.m. |
Monday |
March
18 |
March
17 |
March
15 |
Advance
Registration for Fall and Summer Sessions |
Monday-
Sunday |
March
25-April 7 |
March
24-April 6 |
March
22-April 4 |
Spring
Term Classes End |
Friday |
April
19 |
April
25 |
April
23 |
Reading
Days |
Monday-
Wednesday |
April
22-24 |
April
28-30 |
April
26-28 |
Final
Examinations |
Thursday-
Friday |
April
25-May 3 |
May
1-9 |
April
29-May 7 |
Alumni
Day |
Saturday |
May
11 |
May
17 |
May
15 |
Baccalaureate |
Sunday |
May
12 |
May
18 |
May
16 |
Commencement |
Monday |
May
13* |
May
19 |
May
17 |
Summer
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- |
2002
Summer Session
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2003
Summer Session
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2004
Summer Session
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12-Week
Evening Session classes begin |
Monday |
May
20 |
May
19 |
May
17 |
First
Session classes begin |
- |
May
20 (Monday) |
May
20 (Tuesday) |
May
18 (Tuesday) |
Memorial
Day (no classes) |
Monday |
May
27 |
May
26 |
May
31 |
First
Session classes end |
Friday |
June
28 |
June
27 |
June
25 |
Second
Session classes begin |
Monday |
July
1 |
June
30 |
June
28 |
Independence
Day (no classes) |
- |
July
4 (Thursday) |
July
4 (Friday) |
July
5 (Monday) |
Second
Session; 12-Week Evening Session classes end |
Friday |
August
9 |
August
8 |
August
6 |
* Please note: Commencement
2002 is on May 13, one week eariler than usual
Almanac, Vol. 48, No. 21, February 5, 2002
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ISSUE
HIGHLIGHTS:
Tuesday,
February 5, 2002
Volume 48 Number 21
www.upenn.edu/almanac/
The first
Neal
Nathanson Lecture will be given next week by Dr. Stanley
Prusiner, Nobel Laureate and Penn alumnus. |
After
four years at the helm of the College House Program, Dr.
David Brownlee steps down as director and turns over the
wheel to a fellow faculty master. |
When is
Spring Recess? Well, now it is Spring Break--at least on the
Academic
Calendar--to be consistent with Fall Break. |
Mix more
than a dozen committees, a multi-year timeline, five institutional
goals, six academic priorities, and several organizational priorities
and the result is a new Strategic
Plan which will soon be published For Comment. |
The Council
Committee on Communications reports on its findings from a one-year
review of the Policy on Privacy in the Electronic Environment. |
Improving
pedestrian
safety is a multi-step challenge. |
Environmental
Health and Radiation Safety offers information, thermometer
exchange, and training for employees who handle hazardous substances.
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Researchers
make discoveries concerning King Midas, kidney disease,
Alzheimer's disease, immune system and major depressive disorder. |
The University
Research
Foundation's latest awards go to 48 projects--from The
Art of Urbanism in Feudal Aquitaine to Evaluating a Hospital
Quality Improvement Model for Developing Countries. |
Discounted
tickets are available to attend Annenberg
Center events and a Basketball
Game at the Palestra. |
Penn
Public Safety Institute provides the community with a glimpse
of police work from behind-the-scenes; the next program begins
tomorrow. Apply now. |
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