Iowa Wesleyan College

Academic Calendar

Iowa Wesleyan College Calendar 2012-2013

Faculty Workshop August 13-15 (M-W)
New Students Arrive August 14 (T)
New Students Orientation August 14-19 (T-S)
Returning Students Arrive August 16 (Th)
Registration/Check-in August 17 (F)
Classes Begin at 8 a.m. August 20 (M)
No Class May Be Added After this Date August 24 (F)
Last Day to Drop a Class August 31 (F)
Labor Day Vacation  September 3 (M)
Four Week Grades for Freshmen due 5 p.m. September 14 (F)
December Graduates Applications to Registrar September 26 (W)
Fall Break begins, 5 p.m. October 12 (F)
Grade Progress Reports, 5 p.m. October 12 (F)
Classes resume, 5 p.m. October 16 (T)
Registration Period October 30 (T) - November 20 (T)
Last Day to Withdraw from a Class October 30  (T)
Thanksgiving Recess Begins, 5 p.m. - ExL Classes meet November 20 (T)
Thanksgiving Break (offices closed) November 22-23 (Th-F)
Classes Resume, 8 a.m. November 26 (M)
Final Exams December 10-13 (M-Th)
Residence Halls Close, 5 p.m. December 13 (Th)
Christmas Break (Offices Closed) December 24,25,26 (M,T,W)
Final Grades to Registrar, 12:00 noon December 20 (W)
New Year's Break (Offices Closed) December 31 (M), January 1 (T)
Residence Halls Open January 3 (Th)
Registration/Check-in January 4 (F)
Classes Begin at 8 a.m. January 7 (M)
No Class May Be Added After this Date January 11 (F)
May Grads Applications to Registrar January 11 (F)
Last Day to Drop a Class January 18 (F)
August Grads Applications to Registrar February 13 (W)
Grade Progress Reports, 5 p.m. March 1 (F)
Spring Recess Begins, 5 p.m., Residence Halls Close 5 p.m. March 1 (F)
Residence Halls Open, 1 p.m. March 10 (Sun)
Classes Resume, 8 a.m. March 11 (M)
Registration Period March 18-April 5 (M-F)
Last Day to Withdraw from a Class March 22 (F)
Good Friday, No Classes (Offices Closed) March 29 (F)
Assessment Day April 10 (W)
Awards Day 11 a.m. April 25 (Th)
Final Exams and Classes April 29-May 2 (M-Th)
Senior Grades to Registrar April 30,May 1,2,3(T-F) Senior grades due 

                              24 hours after each exam
Baccalaureate 10 a.m. May 4 (Sat)
Commencement 1:30 p.m. May 4 (Sat)
Residence Halls Close, 5 p.m. May 4 (Sat)
Final Grades to Registrar, 5 p.m. May 8 (W)


Extended Learning
Fall (2012-A) Mon.,August 27 - Sun., October 21
Fall Break (Labor Day) Mon., September 3


Fall (2012B) Mon., October 22 - Sat., December 16
Thanksgiving Recess Weds., November 21- Sun., November 25


Spring (2013-A) Mon., January 7 - Sun., March 3


Spring (2013-B) Mon., March 4 - Thurs., May 2
Easter Recess Fri.,  March 29-Sun., March 31


Summer Session (2013) Sat., May 4 - Sun., Aug. 18