Continuing Studies Dates and Deadlines

Orientation

ORIENTATION REGISTRATION (registration will open soon)
Orientation is a mandatory event. All accepted students are required to register in advance.

Summer 2013
Thursday,May 2, 2013 5:30 p.m.
Owen Student Services Center Lobby

Please refer to the following dates throughout your admissions process.

Fall 2013
Online organizational leadership & psychology
Skype: August 5-9
Orientation Activities: August 9-18
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Business, Liberal Studies, Nursing, Psychology*, Organizational Leadership*
Thursday, August 22, 2013 5 p.m.

*in the classroom

2013 Important Dates

January 7   ASPIRE online classes begin
January 8-10   ASPIRE evening classes begin
January 11   ASPIRE ASL Induction Ceremony (7pm)
January 12   Commencement for Summer and Fall Graduates (10am)
January 21*   M.L. King Jr. Day (Offices Closed)
February 8-9   Homecoming
February 18*   President's Day (Offices Closed)
March 1   INSPIRE scholarship deadline for summer
March 25-April 1   Spring and Easter Break (Offices closed Friday & Monday of Easter Weekend)
May 2   ASPIRE New Student Orientation (6pm)
August 5-9   ASPIRE online skype appointments, Distance education students only
August 9-18   ASPIRE online orientation activities, Distance education students only
August 22   ASPIRE new student orientation (5pm)
August 26   ASPIRE ONLINE Organizational Leadership & Psychology Classes begin
September 3-5   ASPIRE Business, Liberal studies, organizational leadership, nursing,
psychology classes begin
October 11-14   Columbus Weekend Vacation (Offices closed Mon)
November 27-29   Thanksgiving Vacation (Offices closed Thursday & Friday)
December 2-15   ASPIRE New Student Orientation for Online Program (Two week course)
December 7   ASPIRE Weekend Classes End
December 8   ASPIRE Online Courses End
December 9-12   ASPIRE Evening Classes End
December 12   ASPIRE Orientation (6pm)

2014 Important Dates

January 6   ASPIRE online classes begin
January 7-9   ASPIRE evening classes begin
January 10   ASPIRE ASL Induction Ceremony (7pm)
January 11   ASPIRE Weekend Classes Begin
January 11   Commencement for Summer and Fall Graduates (10am)
January 20   M.L. King Jr. Day (Offices Closed)
February (TBD)   Homecoming
February 17   President's Day (Offices Closed)
March 17-21   Spring Break
April 12   ASPIRE Weekend Classes End
April 14-17   ASPIRE Evening Classes End
April 18   Good Friday (Offices closed)
April 20   ASPIRE Online Courses End
April 25   ASPIRE ASL Induction Ceremony (6pm)
April 25   Baccalaureate (7:30pm)
April 26   Commencement for Spring Graduates (10am)
May 1   ASPIRE New Student Orientation (6pm)
May 5-August 18   ASPIRE online courses
May 7-August 15   ASPIRE evening courses
May 11-August 17   ASPIRE weekend classes

START DATES: Spring 2013: Classes begin January 7

  • BSN (Thursday)
  • Business and Human Resources Management (Tuesday)
  • Liberal Studies (Thursday)
  • Organizational Leadership ONLINE
  • Psychology (Wednesday)

All classes are from 6-10pm. Organizational Leadership is 8am-5pm.

Click here to go to the Course Schedules page (be sure to click the Continuing Studies tab when you get there).

If you are currently enrolled in the Continuing Studies program, please visit simpsonu.edu/calendar for a current listing of dates and deadlines that apply to you.

*See your enrollment advisor for information on the early deposit advantage program.