SP2 Academic Calendar

updated October 16, 2009

█   All Programs █   MSW Program
█   PhD Program █   NPL (Nonprofit Leadership) Program
█   Clinical DSW Program █   MSSP (Social Policy) Program
█   Field Instructors  
   

FALL TERM 2009

  
Tuesday Sept. 8
MSW Full-Time New Student Orientation (Part One)
9:00am-5:00pm, College Hall, room 200
Tuesday Sept. 8 MSW Part-Time New Student Orientation
5:30pm-8:00pm, Caster Bldg, 3701 Locust Walk
Tuesday Sept. 8 MSSP New Student Orientation
9:00am-5:00pm, College Hall, room 200
Tuesday Sept. 8
DSW New Student Orientation 5:00pm-7:30pm. Caster Bldg, 3701 Locust Walk
Tuesday Sept. 8
NPL New Student Orientation (Part One)
9:00am-5:00pm, College Hall, room 200
Wednesday Sept. 9
NPL New Students Orientation (Part Two)
9:00am-5:00pm, location TBA
Wednesday Sept. 9 First Day of Classes
Wednesday, Sept 9 Courses for First Time FIeld Instructors for Penn
9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
University City Sheraton, 36th and Chestnut Streets
Thursday, Sept. 10 Thursday, September 10
Alumni Council Welcome Breakfast
8:00 - 9:00 am
For all new and returning students
Stiteler Hall, Silverstein Forum
Hot breakfast and words of wisdom from alumni
Friday Sept. 11
MSW Full-Time New Student Orientation (Part Two, Field Placement)
1:00pm-2:30pm, location Stiteler Hall, B-6
Monday Sept. 14 First Day of Field Placement for all MSW Program students
Monday Sept. 14 MSW Part-Time Educational Advising Session for New Students (required) 6:00pm-7:30pm, Caster Bldg, Rm D-26
Thursday Sept. 17 Welcome Lunch / Reception
Caster Courtyard
2:30 - 3:30 pm
All SP2 community welcome!
Monday, Sept 21 Field Faculty Brunch
9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
University Sheraton, 36th and Chestnut Street
Monday, Oct 5 Courses for First Time FIeld Instructors for Penn
9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. or 1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Caster building D-26
Wednesday, Oct. 7 SP2 Ribbon Cutting
3:30 - 5:00pm
Dedication of the Caster Lobby Renovations, the new Locust Walk Entrance, and the Centennial Wall
Registration and more information
Monday, Nov 16 Courses for First Time FIeld Instructors for Penn
9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. or 1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Caster building D-26
Wednesday Nov. 25 - Friday Nov. 27 Thanksgiving recess. No class or field placement.
Monday, Dec 14 Courses for First Time FIeld Instructors for Penn
9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. or 1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Caster building D-26
Friday Dec. 18 Last day of Fall Term Classes (all programs)
Friday Dec. 18 Last day of MSW Field Placement
   

SPRING TERM 2010

  
Monday Jan. 4 Field Placement resumes for MSW students
Wednesday Jan. 13 Spring term Classes begin for all students
Monday Jan. 18 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (observed; no classes or field placement)
Monday, Feb 8 Courses for First Time FIeld Instructors for Penn
9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. or 1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Caster building D-26
Monday, March 8 Courses for First Time FIeld Instructors for Penn
9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. or 1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Caster building D-26
Monday March 8 - Friday March 12 Spring Break (no classes or field placement)
Tuesday. April 27 Spring term classes end
MSW Field Placement ends (full-time students)
Monday, May 3 Field Instructors Thank You Lunch
University Sheraton
Monday May 17 Commencement