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BENEDICT COLLEGEACADEMIC CALENDAR2022-2023Dr. Roslyn Clark ArtisPresident and CEO

ACADEMIC CALENDAR FALL SEMESTER 2022 JULY 2022 25MondayResidence Halls open for RAs 1:00 p.m.--3:00 pmResidence Halls open for Student Leaders and STARStudents -2:00 p.m. -4:00 p.m.26TuesdayBand leaders, freshman band members, andcheerleaders, return and register1:00 p.m. -4:00 p.m.27WednesdayRegistration for new and returning football players,International Students, and other approved groups1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.28ThursdayRegistration for returning band members, volleyballplayers, ROTC cadets, and other approved groups1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.29FridayPreparation Day for registration of First-Timefreshmen AUGUST 2022 1-5Monday-FridayWelcome Week, Registration, and Orientation Sessions1MondayWelcome Center and Registration open for First-TimeFreshmenFirst-Time Freshmen (not transfer and readmittedstudents) arrive and begin registration8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.Faculty Return (Faculty Development Activities)Faculty and Staff MeetingHRC Arena9:00 amFaculty Forum11:00 amSchool Meetings1:30 pmDepartment Meetings 3:00 pm1

AUGUST 2022 2-5Tuesday-FridayFaculty Development and Assessment Activities9:00 am -4:00 pm1MondayMather Hall opens for floors 2 and 4 from9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.Mather Hall opens for floors 6 and 8 from1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.Gambrell Hall opens for floors Basement and 2 from9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.Gambrell Hall opens for floors 1 and 3 from1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.2TuesdayRegistration continues for new freshman students.Registration begins for transfer and readmittedstudents9:00 a.m. -5:00 p.m.Mather Hall opens for floors 3 and 5 from9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.Mather Hall opens for floors 7 and 9 from1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.Jenkins Hall opens for floors Basement and 2 from9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.Jenkins Hall opens for floors 1 and 3 from1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.3WednesdayFaculty Development and Assessment WorkshopResidence Halls, Welcome Center, and Registrationopen for returning students9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.Mather Hall opens for floor 10 from9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.Mather Hall opens for floor 11 from1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.2

AUGUST 2022 3WednesdayGoodson Hall opens for floors Basement and 2 from9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.Goodson Hall opens for floors 1 and 3 from1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.4-5Thursday-FridayRegistration continues for all students4ThursdayOak Hall opens for floors 1, 3, and 5 from9:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m.Oak Hall opens for floors 2 and 4 from1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.Haskell Hall opens for floors 1 and 3 from9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.Haskell Hall opens for floor 2 from1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.5FridayStuart Hall opens for floors 1 and 3 from9:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m.Stuart Hall opens for floor 2 from1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.Residential Houses open from9:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m.8MondayCLASSES BEGIN FOR ALL STUDENTSMBA Cohort Class Schedule BeginsMSM Cohort Class Schedule Begins8–Sept. 27Monday-TuesdayClass Schedule for Block I Courses8-12Monday-FridayRegistration continues9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.15-19Monday-FridayRegistration continues9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.19FridayLast day for students to registerLast day for students to complete clearanceLast day to add a course3

AUGUST 2022 Last day to Add Block I ClassesLast day to drop a regular and Block I course withoutthe WC designation23TuesdayCPI Professional Development Conference10:00 a.m. -3:00 p.m.26FridayAttendance Verification DeadlineStudents will be dropped from any classes they have notattended and financial aid will be adjustedappropriately SEPTEMBER 2022 1ThursdayFirst NSC Term Report is dueThursdayFall Convocation11:00 a.m.3SaturdayCarolina ClassicBenedict College versus Elizabeth City State University4:00 pm Charlie W. Johnson Stadium5MondayLabor Day – Virtual Class Day6TuesdayLast day for students to move out the dorm and receivemonetary adjustment10SaturdayReading and Instructional DayMake-up tests, review sessions for the midtermexaminations, and other classes as needed20TuesdayHBCU Career Talent Showcase (Career Fair) (virtual)1:00 p.m. -4:00 p.m.21WednesdayLast day to drop a Block I course and receive a WCdesignation22-2723Thursday-TuesdayFridayMidterm Examinations for full-semester classesFinal Examinations for Block I classesLast day to file for Fall 2020 Graduation and pay fees28-November 22 Friday-TuesdayBlock II class schedule30Monthly NSC Report is dueFriday4

OCTOBER 2022 4TuesdayMidterm grades are due by 5:00 p.m.Final grades for Block I courses are due by 5:00 p.m.6ThursdayLast day to add a Block II classLast day to drop a Block II class without the WCdesignation20ThursdayFall Faculty and Student Research Presentations andExhibition Day 8:00 am-12:00 noon21FridayAttendance Verification Deadline -5:00 p.m.Students will be dropped from any classes they have notattended and financial aid will be adjustedappropriately22SaturdayReading and Instructional Day (Virtual)Make-up tests, review sessions for the examinations,and other classes as needed24MondayEarly Registration begins for Spring Semester 202326-27 Wednesday-ThursdayFall Board of Trustees Meeting29HOMECOMING DAYBenedict College versus Clark Atlanta UniversityCharlie W. Johnson Stadium-2:00 p.m.Saturday31-November 4 Monday-FridayBusiness Week NOVEMBER 2022 1TuesdayMonthly NSC Report is due5SaturdayBenedict College versus Allen University- TBA6SundaySecond Annual Battle of the BandsCharlie W. Johnson -TBA7-11Monday-FridayEntrepreneurship Week8TuesdayElection Day (College is open)5

NOVEMBER 2022 11FridayLast day to drop a class in the regular session andreceive a WC designationLast day to drop a Block II class and receive a WCdesignation11FridayLast day to officially withdraw from the College15TuesdayLast day of regular and Block II classes16WednesdayVirtual Reading and Instructional Day17-22Thursday-TuesdayFinal Examinations22TuesdayEnd of semester for studentsStudent access to Canvas is paused22TuesdayLast day in the dorms for students-6:00 p.m.-ET23-25Wednesday-FridayThanksgiving Holiday (College is closed)28MondayCollege reopens for faculty and staff28-30Monday-WednesdayFaculty Grading Days30WednesdayDeadline for all full semester, Block II, and MBACohort grade books to be finalized for importing ofgrades by 11:59 pmMonthly NSC Report is due DECEMBER 2022 1-2Thursday- FridayFaculty Development and Assessment Workshops5-8Monday-ThursdayFaculty Development and Assessment Workshops9FridayFaculty Forum and Clearance DayStudent access to Canvas is restored6

Holiday period begins at the end of business hours onDecember 16, 2022, and the College reopensJanuary 3, 2023, for administrators and staff.7

SPRING SEMESTER 2023 JANUARY 2023 1SundayNew Year's Day Holiday2MondayNew Year’s Day Holiday Observed (College is closed)3TuesdayCollege opens for the Spring 2023 SemesterResidence Halls open for Residential Life Staff RHAs,Student Leaders, STAR (Admissions)1:00 -4:00 p.m.4WednesdayFaculty Staff Meeting 9:00 a.m.Faculty Forum 11:00 a.m.Faculty Development and Assessment WorkshopsResidence Halls open for new, readmitted and transferstudentsRegistration begins for new, readmitted and transferstudents8:30 a.m. –5:00 p.m.5-6Thursday-FridayResidence Halls open for upper class studentsRegistration begins for returning students8:30 a.m. –5:00 p.m.9MondayCLASSES BEGIN FOR ALL STUDENTS9-March 1 Monday-WednesdayBlock I Class Schedule9-13Monday-FridayRegistration continues9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.16MondayDr. Martin Luther King, Jr.Birthday Holiday17TuesdayChapel AssemblyDr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative ProgramAntisdel Chapel11:00 a.m.8

JANUARY 2023 20FridayLast day for students to registerLast day for students to complete clearanceLast day to add a full-semester or Block I courseLast day to drop a full-semester or Block I coursewithout the WC designation27FridayAttendance Verification Deadline for Block I and fullsemester classesStudents will be dropped from any classes they have notattended and financial aid will be adjustedappropriately28SaturdayReading and Instructional DayMake-up tests, review sessions for the midtermexaminations, and meeting of hybrid and internshipclasses FEBRUARY 2023 1-28Wednesday-TuesdayAfrican American History Month1WednesdayFirst NSC Term Report is due3FridayLast day to apply for May Graduation and pay SeniorFees8WednesdayLast day for students to move out the dorm and receivemonetary adjustment10FridayAnnual Spring Career FairCareer Pathways Initiative and Service-LearningProgram10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Swinton Campus Center-11SaturdaySeventh Annual Jubilee Choir Sing-OutTBAReading Day! Read African American History andCulture Documents14TuesdayChapel Assembly ProgramBlack History MonthAntisdel Chapel 11:00 a.m.9

FEBRUARY 2023 18SaturdayReading and Instructional DayMake-up tests, review sessions for the midtermexaminations, and meeting of hybrid and internshipclasses21TuesdayChapel Assembly ProgramBlack History MonthAntisdel Chapel 11:00 a.m.22WednesdayLast day to drop a Block I course and receive a WCDesignation23-24Thursday-FridayMeeting of the Benedict College Board of Trustees23– March 1 Thursday – WednesdayMidterm Examinations and Block I Final Exams28School of Honors Induction CeremonyAntisdel Chapel 11:00 amTuesday MARCH 2023 1-31Wednesday-FridayWomen’s History Month1WednesdayNSC Monthly Report is due6MondayMidterm grades are due by 5:00 p.m.Final Grades are due for Block I courses by 5:00 p.m.6-10Monday-FridaySpring Break (Faculty and students only)Administrative Offices are open2 -April 28Thursday-FridayBlock II Class Schedule16ThursdayFounder’s Day Convocation11:00 am17FridayLast day to add a Block II classLast day to drop a Block II course without the WCdesignation20-April 28Monday-FridayEarly Registration for the Fall Semester 202310

MARCH 2023 24FridayAttendance Verification DeadlineStudents will be dropped from Block II classes theyhave not attended and financial aid will be adjustedappropriately30ThursdaySpring Faculty and Student Research Presentations andExhibition Day – 8:00 am-12:00 pm APRIL 2023 1SaturdayReading and Instructional DayMake-up tests, review sessions for the midtermexaminations, and meeting of hybrid and internshipclasses3FridayNSC Monthly Report is due3-7Mon.-FridayTiger Spring Fest6ThursdayPLUS Day-College/s Annual Day of ServiceStudents serve at designated service-learning sites7FridayGood Friday (College is closed)14FridayLast day for students to drop a regular class andreceive a WCLast day for students to drop a Block II class andreceive a WCLast day to officially withdraw from the College14FridayOpening of the 34th Annual Harambee FestivalCharlie W. Johnson Stadium-5:00 p.m.15Saturday34th Annual HARAMBEE FestivalCharlie W. Johnson Stadium9:30 a.m. -6:00 pm15SaturdayVirtual Reading Instructional16Sunday13th Annual H A R A M B E E Festival CommunityChoir Concert –TBA11

APRIL 2023 TBAAthletics Banquet20-22Thursday-Saturday Graduating Seniors’ Final Examinations21FridayLast day of regular and Block II Classes22SaturdayReading Day24-28Monday-FridayFinal Examination Period (virtual and in-person) for nongraduating seniors24MondayDeadline for all grade books to be finalized for exportinggrades for graduating seniors by 11:59 p.m.All Service-Learning hours are due for graduating seniors by11:59 p.m.28FridayLast day in dormitories for non-graduating seniors6:00 p.m. Eastern TimePresident’s Scholarship Dinner MAY 2023 1MondayNSC Monthly Report is due2TuesdayRehearsal for Commencement ConvocationCharlie W. Johnson Stadium 9:00 a.m.2TuesdayDeadline for faculty to finalize all grade books forexporting Spring 2023 grades3WednesdayBaccalaureate Services and Thirty-Second AnnualHonors Program Capstone CeremonyAntisdel Chapel 3:00 p.m.4ThursdayDepartment meetings and Faculty Development andAssessment Workshops4-5Thursday-FridayAnnual Meeting of the Board of Trustees5FridaySpring Commencement Convocation7:00 pm Charlie W. Johnson Stadium6SaturdayLast day in the dorms for graduates-12:00 noon ET12