| Fall Semester 2010 | |
|---|---|
| Saturday, August 28 | Residence Hall opens for all new students |
| Sunday, August 29 | Orientation begins for all new students |
| Tuesday, August 31 | Master’s Music Theory Competency Examination |
| Friday, September 3 | Registration for new students |
| Saturday, September 4 | Residence Hall opens for returning students |
| Monday, September 6 | Labor Day (holiday) |
| Tuesday, September 7 | First day of instruction at Tufts University Special Student applications |
| Wednesday, September 8 | Convocation First day of fall term instruction at NEC |
| Wednesday, September 8–Friday, September 17 | Time period to add or drop courses |
| Monday, September 20 | First day to withdraw from courses |
| Tuesday, September 28 | Deadline to sign up for Master’s Music History Exam |
| Friday, October 1– Monday, October 4 | D.M.A. History Examination |
| Tuesday, October 5– Tuesday, November 23 | Academic Advising and Registration for Spring 2011 |
| Monday, October 11 | Columbus Day (holiday) |
| Tuesday, October 12 | Master’s Music History Examination D.M.A. Language Exams |
| Thursday, October 14– Friday, October 15 | D.M.A. Theory Exam |
| Tuesday, November 23 | Intent to graduate deadline for May 2011 graduates; Last day to withdraw from courses |
| Wednesday, November 24–Sunday, November 28 | Thanksgiving Holiday |
| Friday, December 10 | Last day of instruction at Tufts University |
| Thursday, December 16 | Last day of instruction at NEC |
| Friday, December 17– Tuesday, December 21 | Examination Period |
| Wednesday, December 22 | Residence Hall closes (12:00 Noon) |
| Spring Semester 2011 | |
|---|---|
| Saturday, January 15 | Residence Hall opens (12:00 Noon) |
| Monday, January 17 | Martin Luther King Day (holiday) |
| Tuesday, January 18 | First day of spring term instruction at NEC Orientation for new students Special student application Master’s Music Theory Competency Examination |
| Tuesday, January 18– Friday, January 28 | Time period to add or drop courses |
| Thursday, January 20 | First day of instruction at Tufts University |
| Tuesday, January 25 | Deadline to sign up for Master’s Music History Exam |
| Monday, January 31 | First day to withdraw from courses |
| Friday, February 4– Monday, February 7 | D.M.A. History Examination |
| Tuesday, February 8 | Master’s Music History Examination D.M.A. Language Exams |
| Thursday, February 17– Friday, February 18 | D.M.A. Theory Examination |
| Monday, February 21– Tuesday, February 22 | Presidents’ Day Recess (Holiday on the 21st, no classes held on either day) |
| Saturday, March 19– Sunday, March 27 | New England Conservatory and Tufts Spring Vacation |
| Monday, March 28– Wednesday, May 4 | Academic Advising and Registration for Fall 2011 |
| Friday, April 22 | Last day to withdraw from classes |
| Monday, May 2 | Last day of instruction at Tufts University |
| Wednesday, May 4 | Last day of instruction at NEC Intent to graduate deadline for December 2011 Graduates |
| Monday, May 9– Wednesday, May 11 | Final examination period |
| Thursday, May 12– Sunday, May 15 | Pre-promotional period |
| Monday, May 16– Friday, May 20 | Promotional evaluations |
| Saturday, May 21 | Commencement concert |
| Sunday, May 22 | New England Conservatory and Tufts Commencement |
| Monday, May 23 | Residence Hall Closes (12:00 Noon) |
| Monday, May 30 | Memorial Day (holiday) |
2010-05-18
LOUIS ARMSTRONG