2018-2019 Academic Calendar
Friday, August 17 - Sunday, August 19
The Hansberry Welcome for all playwriting students, 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. (3 days)
Monday, August 20 - Friday, August 24
Optional workshop on Facilitation for Social Change for returning students, 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. (5 days)
Thursday, August 23 - Saturday, August 25
Fall term time begins, 9:00 a.m. Fall term registration for new students. New student orientation sessions as scheduled.
Saturday, August 25 - Sunday, August 26
Optional activities. Production work proceeds as scheduled.
Monday, August 27 - Wednesday, August 29
Registration for returning students. New student orientation sessions and returning student departmental meetings as scheduled.
Thursday, August 30
Fall term classes begin, 9:00 a.m.
Monday, September 3
Labor Day. Classes in session. Production work proceeds as scheduled.
Saturday, November 17
Work period begins, 11:59 p.m.
Wednesday, November 21
Work period ends and fall recess begins, 11:59 p.m., for students not involved in School of Drama or Yale Repertory Theatre productions.
Monday, November 26
Fall recess ends. Classes resume, 9:00 a.m.
Wednesday, December 12
Fall term classes end and work period begins, 11:59 p.m. Production work proceeds as scheduled.
Wednesday, December 19
Work period ends. Winter recess begins, 11:59 p.m., for students not involved in School of Drama or Yale Repertory Theatre productions.
Thursday, January 3
Winter recess ends. Spring term registration for all students. Seminar Week classes begin, 9:00 a.m. Production work proceeds as scheduled.
Wednesday, January 9
Seminar Week classes end, 2:00 p.m.
Thursday, January 10
Spring term classes begin, 9:00 a.m.
Monday, January 21
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day observance. Classes suspended. Production work proceeds as scheduled.
Saturday, March 9
Spring recess begins, 11:59 p.m., for students not involved in School of Drama or Yale Repertory Theatre productions.
Monday, March 18
Spring recess ends. Classes resume, 9:00 a.m.
Monday, April 1
Work period begins, 11:59 p.m. No classes scheduled. Production work proceeds as scheduled.
Monday, April 8
Work period ends. Classes resume, 9:00 a.m.
Wednesday, May 1
Spring term classes end. Work period begins, 11:59 p.m.
Friday, May 17
Work period ends. Summer recess begins, 11:59 p.m., for students not involved in School of Drama or Yale Repertory Theatre productions.
Monday, May 20
University Commencement.