AU Calendar: AU Events

May 18: AU4U: Registration and Orientation for Fall 2013

All day: Student Orientation
The May 18 event is at capacity, please select a different date.

Friday, May 31, 2013
Friday, June 7, 2013
Friday, June 14, 2013

At AU, our first-year student program is designed to ease the transition from high school to college. Our primary goal is to help students succeed in and out of the classroom. Students learn to balance the demands of college life, become acquainted with their new campus surroundings and make new friends.

Orientation check-in begins at 8:00 a.m.

To register or for information, call 630-844-5533, e-mail admission@aurora.edu or register online.

May 22: Master of Science in Applied Behavior Analysis Information Session

6:00pm: Admission
The Aurora University Master of Science in Applied Behavior Analysis: Professional preparation for improving the lives of children and adults with autism and other developmental disabilities

Information Session
6:00 p.m. Check-in | 6:30 p.m. Program

Graduate faculty, admission representatives and financial aid counselors will be available to answer your questions.

To register or for more information, contact 630-844-5294 or AUadmission@aurora.edu or register online.

May 25: May Term Ends (3 weeks)

All day: Academic

May 25: Test of Academic Proficiency Reviews: Reading Comprehension

9:00am: Workshops and Conferences
Test of Academic Proficiency Reviews
Formerly known as Basic Skills Test

The Aurora University College of Education holds a series of workshops prior to the Illinois State Board of Education's Test of Academic Proficiency. These workshops are designed to help students prepare for the tests. Education students and social work students who plan to work in the public school system are required to pass this 5-hour test as the first step toward certification.

Students who have gone through these sessions have found them to be accurate and helpful. The review workshops are open to registered AU students, current applicants and alumni at no charge. The sessions are also open to people outside the AU community for a $200 fee payable at the first session attended.

Aurora University is located at 347 S. Gladstone Ave, Aurora, IL.

To sign-up for the review sessions, please contact Pennie Gaither at 630-844-3858 or pgaither@aurora.edu. Please specify session(s) attending.

If you are planning to register for upcoming test and have not yet registered through the Illinois Licensure Testing System, please visit their website at www.il.nesinc.com for test registration and other pertinent information.

May 27: Memorial Day - no classes

All day: Academic

May 31: AU4U: Registration and Orientation for Fall 2013

All day: Student Orientation
At AU, our first-year student program is designed to ease the transition from high school to college. Our primary goal is to help students succeed in and out of the classroom. Students learn to balance the demands of college life, become acquainted with their new campus surroundings and make new friends.

An event especially for incoming first-year students and their parents. Choose from one of several dates.

Orientation check-in begins at 8:00 a.m.

Saturday, May 18, 2013 - Closed
Friday, May 31, 2013
Friday, June 7, 2013
Friday, June 14, 2013

To register or for information, call 630-844-5533, e-mail admission@aurora.edu or register online.

Jun 3: Summer Term I Begins (5 weeks)

All day: Academic

Jun 3: Summer Term III Begins (10 weeks)

All day: Academic

Jun 7: AU4U: Registration and Orientation for Fall 2013

Jun 8: Doctor of Social Work Information Session

10:00am: Admission
Explore Aurora University's DSW program to learn how you can advance your career with a clinical doctorate while making a positive difference in the lives of others.

To register or for information, call 630-844-5294, e-mail AUadmission@aurora.edu or register online.

Jun 12: Master of Science in Nursing Information Session

4:30pm: Admission
Advance your career with a master's degree from Aurora University. Meet the faculty, enjoy appetizers and learn about graduate programs at the AU School of Nursing.

Program offerings include:

Master of Science in Nursing

Master of Science in Nursing Bridge Option

Post-graduate Nursing Administration Certificate

Post-graduate Nursing Education Certificate

To register or for information, call 630-844-5294, e-mail AUadmission@aurora.edu or register online.

Jun 14: AU4U: Registration and Orientation for Fall 2013

Jun 20: Graduate Business Programs Open House

6:00pm: Admission
Join us for an information session on graduate accountancy and business programs at Aurora University.

A current AU student, a recent AU alumnus and a local business leader will share their experiences about the Dunham School of Business master's degree programs.

Schedule
6:00 p.m. Check-in
6:30 p.m. Welcome
6:45 p.m. Interactive Panel Discussion
7:15 p.m. Breakout Sessions: Overview of MBA and MSA programs

To register or for information, call 630-844-5294, e-mail AUadmission@aurora.edu or register online.

Jun 25: Doctor of Education Breakfast and Information Session

9:00am: Admission
Explore AU's Doctor of Education program to learn how you can advance your career. Combining professional practice and a strong grounding in research, the EdD program will prepare you for high-level positions in schools, districts, universities and adult education.

Program Options:

Leadership in Educational Administration
Preparing candidates to serve as superintendents or other high-level positions

Leadership in Curriculum and Instruction
Preparing candidates for work in district K-12 curriculum leadership, or university or adult education

To register or for information, call 630-844-5294, e-mail AUadmission@aurora.edu or register online.

Jun 25: Woodstock Center Professional Programs Open House

6:00pm: Admission
Advance your career at the Aurora University Woodstock Center. Drop by to learn how you can complete your bachelor's or master's degree in a flexible format build around your busy life. Evening, weekend and online class options available.

Adult Degree Completion Programs:

Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration

Bachelor of Arts in Communication

Graduate Program:

Master of Business Administration

Bring your transcripts for an immediate evaluation of prior credit. Financial aid information will be available.

To register or for more information, call 815-337-6051, email WCadmission@aurora.edu or register online.

Jun 26: Discover AU Transfer Days

12:00pm: Student Orientation
Connect with classmates and explore all of the resources that AU has to offer.

Check-in: Noon
Program: 1:00-4:30 p.m.
Perry Theatre Lobby

To register or for information, call 630-844-5533, e-mail transfer@aurora.edu or register online.

Jun 27: Master of Science in Applied Behavior Analysis Breakfast and Information Session

9:00am: Admission
Explore the Master of Science in Applied Behavior Analysis at Aurora University: A blended online and on-campus program that will equip you with the knowledge and skills to enhance your work with individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities.

Graduate faculty, admission representatives and financial aid counselors will be available to answer your questions.

To register or for more information, contact 630-844-5294 or AUadmission@aurora.edu or register online.

Jul 4: Independence Day - no classes

All day: Academic

Jul 6: Summer Term I Ends (5 weeks)

All day: Academic

Jul 8: Summer Term II Begins (5 weeks)

All day: Academic

Jul 16: Discover AU Transfer Days

Jul 17: Transfer and Adult Summer Open House

4:30pm: Admission
Discover how you can earn your bachelor's degree from Aurora University.

Easy transfer of credit.

Courses that build upon previous studies.

One-on-one academic advising.

Faculty, admission representatives, current students and financial aid counselors will be available to answer your questions.

To register or for information, call 630-844-5533, e-mail transfer@aurora.edu or register online.

Jul 19: Campus Connect

1:00pm: Admission
Join fellow incoming AU students for an afternoon on campus!

Mingle with future classmates and Peer Advisors

Get familiar with campus and find your classrooms

Check out freshman residence hall rooms and get ideas for decorating

Possibly meet your roommate

Enjoy free food, play outdoor games and win prizes at a Spartan Mixer

The Office of Financial Aid, Student Accounts, Residence Life and the Bookstore will be open during this event.

This event is for admitted students only.

To register or for information, call 630-844-5533, e-mail admission@aurora.edu or register online.

Jul 24: Summer Open House

5:30pm: Admission
Get your future started at Aurora University.

Welcome to AU
5:30 p.m. Check-in

Discover what it takes to become an AU student
6:00 p.m. University admission, financial aid and student life presentations

See for yourself what we have to offer
6:45 p.m. Tour the campus

Connect with future Spartans
7:30 p.m. Join us for ice cream

To register or for information, call 630-844-5533, e-mail admission@aurora.edu or register online.

Aug 10: Summer Term II Ends (5 weeks)

All day: Academic

Aug 10: Summer Term III Ends (10 weeks)

All day: Academic

Aug 20: Opening Week Begins- Faculty Orientation/Meetings

All day: Academic

Aug 22: New Student Orientation

All day: Academic

Aug 22: Opening Week Ends - Faculty Orientation/Meetings

All day: Academic

Aug 23: New Student Orientation

All day: Academic

Aug 24: New Student Orientation

All day: Academic

Aug 25: New Student Orientation

All day: Academic

Aug 26: *8-week Fall Module I Begins

All day: Academic

Aug 26: Fall Semester Classes Begin

All day: Academic

Aug 31: End of Add for day classes; evening classes may be added prior to second class meeting; end of 100% refund for Fall Semester

All day: Academic

Sep 2: Labor Day- no classes

All day: Academic

Oct 4: Founders Convocation (no classes after 1:05 p.m.)

All day: Academic

Oct 5: Module I - last day to drop with automatic "W"

All day: Academic

Oct 18: Fall Weekend Begins- no traditional day classes

All day: Academic

Oct 19: *8-week Fall Module I Ends

All day: Academic

Oct 20: Fall Weekend Ends- no traditional day classes

All day: Academic

Oct 21: * 8-week Fall Module II begins

All day: Academic

Nov 9: Last day to drop fall semester classes with automatic "W"

All day: Academic

Nov 23: Module II - last day to drop with automatic "W"

All day: Academic

Nov 27: Thanksgiving Holidays Begin

All day: Academic

Dec 1: Thanksgiving Holidays End

All day: Academic

Dec 9: Final Examinations Begin

All day: Academic

Dec 14: * 8-week Fall Module II Ends

All day: Academic

Dec 14: Final Examinations End

All day: Academic

Dec 17: Grades due to Registrar

All day: Academic

Jan 6: * 8-week Spring Module I Begins

All day: Academic

Jan 6: Spring Semester Classes Begin

All day: Academic

Jan 11: End of Add for day classes; evening classes may be added prior to second class meeting; end of 100% refund for Spring Semester

All day: Academic

Jan 20: Martin Luther King, Jr., Day - no classes

All day: Academic

Feb 15: Module I - last day to drop with automatic "W"

All day: Academic

Mar 1: *8-week Spring Module I Ends

All day: Academic

Mar 2: Spring Break Begins

All day: Academic

Mar 9: Spring Break Ends

All day: Academic

Mar 10: * 8-week Spring Module II Begins

All day: Academic

Mar 29: Last day to drop spring semester classes with automatic "W"

All day: Academic

Apr 11: Honors Convocation (no classes after 1:05 p.m.)

All day: Academic

Apr 18: Easter Break Begins

All day: Academic

Apr 19: Module II - last day to drop with automatic "W"

All day: Academic

Apr 20: Easter Break Ends

All day: Academic

Apr 28: Final Examinations Begin

All day: Academic

May 3: * 8-week Spring Module II Ends

All day: Academic

May 3: Final Examinations End

All day: Academic

May 4: Spring Commencement

All day: Academic

May 5: May Term Begins (3 weeks)

All day: Academic

May 6: Grades due to Registrar

All day: Academic

May 24: May Term Ends (3 weeks)

All day: Academic

May 26: Memorial Day - no classes

All day: Academic

Jun 2: *Summer Term I (5 weeks) Begins

All day: Academic

Jun 2: *Summer Term III (10 weeks) Begins

All day: Academic

Jun 2: Summer Term (5 or 10 week sessions) Begins

All day: Academic

Jul 4: Independence Day - no classes

All day: Academic

Jul 5: *Summer Term I (5 weeks) Ends

All day: Academic

Jul 7: *Summer Term II (5 weeks) Begins

All day: Academic

Aug 9: *Summer Term II (5 weeks) Ends

All day: Academic

Aug 9: *Summer Term III (10 weeks) Ends

All day: Academic

Aug 9: Summer Term (5 or 10 week sessions) Ends

All day: Academic

Aug 19: Opening Week Begins - Faculty Orientation/Meetings

All day: Academic

Aug 21: New Student Orientation Begins

All day: Academic

Aug 21: Opening Week Ends - Faculty Orientation/Meetings

All day: Academic

Aug 24: New Student Orientation Ends

All day: Academic

Aug 25: *8-week Fall Module I Begins

All day: Academic

Aug 25: Fall Semester Classes Begin

All day: Academic

Aug 30: End of Add for day classes; evening classes may be added prior to second class meeting; end of 100% refund for Fall Semester

All day: Academic

Sep 1: Labor Day- no classes

All day: Academic

Oct 4: Module I - last day to drop with automatic "W"

All day: Academic

Oct 17: Fall Weekend Begins- no traditional day classes

All day: Academic

Oct 18: *8-week Fall Module I Ends

All day: Academic

Oct 19: Fall Weekend Ends- no traditional day classes

All day: Academic

Oct 20: *8-week Fall Module II Begins

All day: Academic

Nov 8: Last day to drop fall semester classes with automatic "W"

All day: Academic

Nov 22: Module II - last day to drop with automatic "W"

All day: Academic

Nov 26: Thanksgiving Holidays Begin

All day: Academic

Nov 30: Thanksgiving Holidays End

All day: Academic

Dec 8: Final Examinations Begin

All day: Academic

Dec 13: *8-week Fall Module II Ends

All day: Academic

Dec 13: Final Examinations End

All day: Academic

Dec 16: Grades due to Registrar

All day: Academic

Jan 5: * 8-week Spring Module I Begins

All day: Academic

Jan 5: Spring Semester Classes Begin

All day: Academic

Jan 10: End of Add for day classes; evening classes may be added prior to second class meeting; end of 100% refund for Spring Semester

All day: Academic

Jan 19: Martin Luther King, Jr., Day - no classes

All day: Academic

Feb 14: Module I - last day to drop with automatic "W"

All day: Academic

Feb 28: *8-week Spring Module I ends

All day: Academic

Mar 1: Spring Break Begins

All day: Academic

Mar 8: Spring Break Ends

All day: Academic

Mar 9: *8-week Spring Module II Begins

All day: Academic

Mar 28: Last day to drop spring semester classes with automatic "W"

All day: Academic

Apr 3: Easter Break Begins

All day: Academic

Apr 5: Easter Break Ends

All day: Academic

Apr 17: Honors Convocation (classes end at 1:05 p.m.)

All day: Academic

Apr 18: Module II - last day to drop with automatic "W"

All day: Academic

Apr 27: Final Examinations

All day: Academic

Apr 28: Final Examinations

All day: Academic

Apr 29: Final Examinations

All day: Academic

Apr 30: Final Examinations

All day: Academic

May 1: Final Examinations

All day: Academic

May 2: *8-week Spring Module II Ends

All day: Academic

May 2: Final Examinations

All day: Academic

May 3: Spring Commencement

All day: Academic

May 4: May Term Begins (3 weeks)

All day: Academic

May 5: Grades due to Registrar

All day: Academic

May 23: May Term Ends (3 weeks)

All day: Academic

May 25: Memorial Day - no classes

All day: Academic

Jun 1: *Summer Term I (5 weeks) Begins

All day: Academic

Jun 1: *Summer Term III (10 weeks) Begins

All day: Academic

Jun 1: Summer Term (5 or 10 week sessions) Begins

All day: Academic

Jul 3: *Summer Term I (5 weeks) Ends

All day: Academic

Jul 3: Independece Day - no classes

All day: Academic

Jul 4: Independece Day - no classes

All day: Academic

Jul 6: *Summer Term II (5 weeks) Begins

All day: Academic

Aug 8: *Summer Term II (5 weeks) Ends

All day: Academic

Aug 8: *Summer Term III (10 weeks) Ends

All day: Academic

Aug 8: Summer Term (5 or 10 week sessions) Ends

All day: Academic

Aug 25: Opening Week Begins - Faculty Orientation/Meetings

All day: Academic

Aug 27: New Student Orientation

All day: Academic

Aug 27: Opening Week Ends - Faculty Orientation/Meetings

All day: Academic

Aug 28: New Student Orientation

All day: Academic

Aug 29: New Student Orientation

All day: Academic

Aug 30: New Student Orientation

All day: Academic

Aug 31: *8-week Fall Module I Begins

All day: Admission

Aug 31: Fall Semester Classes Begin

All day: Academic

Sep 5: End of Add for day classes; evening classes may be added prior to second class meeting; end of 100% refund for Fall Semester

All day: Academic

Sep 5: Labor Day- no classes

All day: Academic

Oct 10: Module I - last day to drop with automatic "W"

All day: Academic

Oct 23: Fall Weekend begins- no traditional day classes

All day: Academic