ADMINISTRATIVE MEMO
VPAA 01-07
May 7, 2002
SUBJECT:  ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2003/2004
SUMMER TERM 2003
Academic year and summer term begins R May 29
Meetings, testing, advising, registration R-F May 29-30
Instruction begins M June 2
Summer Session A ends R July 3
Independence Day Holiday F July 4
Summer Session B begins M July 7
Summer term instruction ends F August 8
Evaluation day Sa August 9
Grades due M August 11
Summer term ends M August 11
FALL SEMESTER 2003
Fall semester begins T August 19
Meetings, testing, advising, registration T-F August 19-22
Instruction begins M August 25
Labor Day Holiday M September 1
First half semester ends F October 17
Thanksgiving Break M-F November 24-28
Final examinations M-F December 15-19
Evaluation day Sa December 20
Grades due* M December 22
Fall semester ends M December 22
Christmas Holiday W-R December 24 - 25
SPRING SEMESTER 2004
Spring semester begins R January 15
Meetings, testing, advising, registration R-F January 15-16
Martin Luther King Holiday M January 19
Instruction begins T January 20
First half semester ends F March 12
Spring Break M-F March 15-19
Cesar Chavez Holiday W March 31
Final examinations M-F May 10-14
Commencement Sa May 15
Evaluation day M May 17
Grading day T May 18
Grades due W May 19
Spring semester and academic year ends W May 19
Note:  This is not to be construed as the work calendar for non-academic personnel. 
*Grades are due December 22, but accepted until January 2.