Academic Calendar 2014-2015
Fall Semester
| Residences open for new students; Orientation begins | August 23, Saturday |
| Residence Halls open for returning students | August 26, Tuesday |
| Classes begin; Drop/Add period begins | August 28, Thursday |
| Last day audit; Drop/Add period ends | September 5, Friday |
| Reunion Planning and KFEC | , Friday-Saturday |
| Homecoming, Hall of Fame, Alumni Council | , Friday-Saturday |
| Last day to change from/to Pass/D/Fail | September 24, Wednesday |
| Last day to Add course with a late fee | October 8, Wednesday |
| October Break | October 9-10, Thursday-Friday |
| Family Weekend; Parents Advisory Council | , Friday-Saturday |
| Fall meeting of the Board of Trustees | October 23-25, Thursday-Saturday |
| Last day to Withdraw Passing from a course with a late fee | October 24, Friday |
| Founders' Day; Matriculation | October 30, Thursday |
| Thanksgiving Vacation begins; student residences close at noon | November 22, Saturday |
| Student residences open at 5:00 p.m. | November 19, Saturday |
| Classes resume | December 1, Monday |
| Last day of classes | December 12, Friday |
| Reading days | December 13-14, Saturday-Sunday; December 17 day (exam evening) |
| Examinations | December 15-19, Monday-Friday |
| Semester ends at 4:30 p.m. | December 19, Friday |
| Student residences close at noon | December 20, Saturday |
| Fall semester grades due before 10:00 a.m. | December, 29, Monday |
Spring Semester
| Student residences open at 5:00 p.m. | January 10, Saturday |
| Classes begin; Drop/Add begins | January 12, Monday |
| Last day to Audit; Drop/Add period ends | January 20, Tuesday |
| Winter meeting of the Board of Trustees | ????? |
| Last day to change course to/from Pass/D/Fail | February 6, Friday (policy under review) |
| Last day to Add course with a late fee | February 20, Friday |
| Winter Weekend—Alumni Council; Kenyon Fund Executive Committee | , Friday-Saturday |
| Spring Vacation begins; student residences close at noon | February 28, Saturday |
| Student residences open at 5:00 p.m. | March 14, Saturday |
| Classes resume | March 16, Monday |
| Last day to Withdraw Passing from course with late fee | March 20, Friday |
| Parents Advisory Council | , Friday-Saturday |
| Honors Day | April 7, Tuesday |
| Post 50th Reunion | , Wednesday-Friday |
| Spring meeting of the Board of Trustees |
April 23-25, Thursday-Saturday |
| Last day of classes | May 1, Friday |
| Reading Days | May 2-3, Saturday-Sunday; May 6 day (exam evening) |
| Examinations | May 4-8, Monday-Friday |
| Semester ends at 4:30 p.m. | May 8, Friday |
| Residences close at noon (except for seniors) | May 9, Saturday |
| Senior Grades Due 10:00 a.m. | May 11, Monday |
| 187th Commencement | May 16, Saturday |
| Residence Halls close for seniors at 7 p.m. | May 16, Saturday |
| Grades Due 10:00 a.m. | May 19, Tuesday |
| Alumni Reunion Weekend; Alumni Council | May 22-24, Friday-Sunday |