2011-2012 Academic Calendar
Fall Semester Dates
| Fall 2011 DMin on-site instruction week | July 11-15 |
| New student admission deadline | August 1 |
| Resident faculty return to campus | August 15 |
| New student orientation (Masters) | August 18 |
| Last day to register without late fee | August 19 |
| First day of fall semester classes | August 22 |
| Counselor Preparation Comprehensive Examination (CPCE) | August 31 |
| Labor Day (HGST offices closed – no classes) | September 5 |
| Last day to apply for December graduation | September 9 |
| Last day to withdraw with partial refund | September 12 |
| Last day to withdraw with no record on transcript | September 12 |
| Founder’s Tribute (evening classes cancelled) | September 29 |
| Last day to withdraw with a “W” | October 4 |
| New DMin student spring admission deadline without late fee | October 15 |
| CPCE | October 26 |
| Last day to withdraw with “WP” or “WF” | November 15 |
| Spring 2012 DMin entering student orientation | November 15 |
| Last day to register for Spring 2012 DMin without late fee | November 15 |
| Thanksgiving holiday (No classes) | November 21-27 |
| HGST offices closed | November 23-27 |
| Last day of fall semester classes | December 9 |
| Last day to file for extensions for fall courses | December 9 |
| Fall commencement ceremony | December 10 |
| Christmas break (HGST offices closed) | December 17 – January 1 |
Spring Semester Dates
| New student admission deadline | January 2 |
| Spring 2012 DMin on-site instruction week | January 9-13 |
| CPCE | January 11 |
| MLK Day (HGST offices closed) | January 16 |
| New student orientation | January 19 |
| Last day to register without late fee | January 20 |
| First day of spring semester classes | January 23 |
| Last day to withdraw with partial refund | February 10 |
| Last day to withdraw with no record on transcript | February 10 |
| Last day to apply for May graduation | February 10 |
| Last day to withdraw with a “W” | February 24 |
| Spring break (no classes, offices open 3/12-3/16) | March 10-18 |
| CPCE | March 21 |
| Easter break (HGST offices closed – no classes) | April 6-8 |
| New DMin student fall admission deadline without late fee | April 15 |
| Last day to withdraw with “WP” or “WF” | April 23 |
| Last day of classes | May 11 |
| Last day to file for extensions for spring courses | May 11 |
| Spring commencement ceremony | May 12 |
| Fall 2012 DMin entering student orientation | May 15 |
| Last day to register for Fall 2012 DMin courses without late fee | May 15 |
| Last day to apply for August graduation | May 20 |
Summer Session Dates
| First day of Summer I | June 4 |
| Last day to withdraw with partial refund in Summer I | June 7 |
| Last day to withdraw with no record on transcript | June 7 |
| Last day to withdraw with a “W” | June 12 |
| CPCE | June 20 |
| Last day to withdraw with a “WP” or “WF” | June 22 |
| Last day of Summer I | June 28 |
| First day of Summer II | July 9 |
| Independence Day (HGST offices closed – no classes) | July 4 |
| Fall 2012 DMin on-site instruction week | July 9-13 |
| Last day to withdraw with partial refund in Summer II | July 11 |
| Last day to withdraw with no record on transcript | July 11 |
| Last day to withdraw with a “W” | July 16 |
| Last day to withdraw with a “WP” or “WF” | July 25 |
| Last day of Summer II | August 2 |
| August Graduation | No ceremony |