2018-2019 Academic Calendar
YSN 2018-2019 Academic Calendar
Click here for the 2019-2020 Provisional Academic Calendar
Fall 2018
Aug 20-24 |
Orientation week for all new students; PhD program new student orientation check-in is at HGS, 9 am. |
Aug 22 |
Fall-term online course registration begins, 9 a.m. Fall term begins for DNP program, 8 a.m. and DNP program Orientation |
Aug 24 |
Orientation day for all first-specialty-year students in the MSN program (including returning students) |
Aug 27 |
Fall term begins for GEPN, MSN and post-master’s programs, 8 a.m. |
Aug 29 |
Fall term begins for PhD program, 8:20 a.m.* |
Aug 31 |
Friday classes do not meet. Monday classes meet instead (all programs except GEPN) |
Sept 3 |
Labor Day. Classes do not meet |
Sept 12 |
Fall-term online course registration ends, 5 p.m. |
Sept 21 |
DNP students meet at YSN |
Oct 1 |
Due date for PhD dissertations to be considered by the Degree Committees for award of the degree in December |
Oct 16-22 |
Fall recess begins for PhD Program only at 5:20pm on Oct 16 (PhD program only); classes resume Oct 22 (PhD program only). |
Oct 26 |
DNP students meet at YSN |
Nov 16 Nov 21 Nov 26 |
November recess begins, 5:20pm (MSN, post-master’s, DNP and PhD programs) November recess begins, 8 a.m. (GEPN program) November recess ends, 8 a.m. (all programs) |
Nov 30 |
DNP students meet at YSN |
Dec 13 |
Ph.D. program fall-term classes end, 5:20 p.m. |
Dec 14 |
GEPN, MSN, post-master’s, and DNP program fall-term classes end, 5 p.m., and winter recess begins Ph.D. program final examinations begin |
Dec 19 |
PhD program examinations end, and winter recess begins |
Spring 2019
Jan 3 |
Spring-term online course registration begins for GEPN, MSN, post-master’s, and D.N.P. programs, 9 a.m. |
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Jan 7 |
Spring term begins for GEPN and D.N.P. programs, 8 a.m. |
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Jan 7–11 |
DNP Winter Intensive Session |
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Jan 9 |
Spring-term online course registration begins for Ph.D. program* |
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Jan 14 |
Spring term begins for MSN, post-master’s and PhD programs, 8 a.m. |
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Jan 18 |
Friday classes do not meet; Monday classes meet instead (all programs) |
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Jan 21 |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Classes do not meet |
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Jan 23 |
Spring-term online course registration ends for GEPN, MSN, post-master’s, and DNP programs, 5 p.m. |
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Jan 25 |
Spring-term online course registration ends for Ph.D. program |
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Feb 15 |
Deadline for graduating PhD students to notify their department of intent to submit Ph.D. dissertation for May graduation |
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Mar 8 |
DNP students meet at YSN Spring recess begins, end of day (all programs) |
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Mar 15 |
Due date for PhD dissertations to be considered by the Degree Committees for award of the degree in May |
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Mar 25 |
Classes resume (all programs) |
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Apr 5 |
DNP students meet at YSN |
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Apr 18-19 |
DNP Project Presentations |
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May 2 |
PhD program spring-term classes end, 5:20 p.m. |
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May 3 |
DNP students meet at YSN PhD program final examinations begin |
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May 8 |
PhD program examinations end, 5:20 p.m. |
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May 10 |
GEPN, MSN, post-master’s, and D.N.P. program spring-term classes end, 5 p.m. |
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May 20 |
University Commencement |
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*Ph.D. program follows GSAS Calendar
Summer 2019
May 13 |
Summer term begins, 8:00 a.m. (GEPN and MSN) |
May 27 |
No classes, Memorial Day |
June 3-7 |
DNP summer intensive session (exact dates TBD) |
Jul 4 |
No classes |
Jul 31 |
GEPN Summer term ends, 5:00 p.m. |
Aug 12 |
MSN Summer term ends, 5:00 p.m. |
FACULTY GRADING CALENDAR
January 2 Final Grades are due for Fall Term
May 10 Final Grades are due for graduating students
May 24 Final Grades are due for continuing students
August 16 Final Grades are due for Summer Term