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Field Education Calendar


SUMMER TERM 2007
July
20 Fri Field Evaluations Due for all January Students
27 Fri Field instruction ends
30 Mon Orientation Advanced Standing students
31 Tue Classes begin for Advanced Standing students
August
7-22 Tue/Wed ASP Field Education Seminars (2:00-4:00, Tuesdays and Wednesdays only)
27-31 Mon-Fri Student Orientation (required for all entering students)
AUTUMN TERM 2007
September
3 Mon Labor Day observed
4 Tue Classes begin
10 Mon Preparation for Practice 9:30 - 3:00
17 Mon Field Instruction begins for all students in field
October
22 Mon Student Self-Care Day (students are excused from field if they attend)
November
6 Tue Election Day - University Holiday (no field if placement is closed)
22 Thur Thanksgiving Holiday
23 Fri Thanksgiving Day - University Holiday
December
7 Fri Fall Semester Evaluations due for all students in field
14 Fri Fall Semester Field Instruction ends
17 Mon Winter Break begins
SPRING TERM 2008
January
1 Tue Winter Break ends
2 Wed Field instruction begins (all continuing students)
22 Tue Classes begin
21 Mon Martin Luther King Day (University Holiday)
22-25 Tue-Fri Capstone Project Week for Second Year students (no field)
28 Mon January Class Field Orientation.  Introduction to Field: 10:00 - 11:30AM; Preparation for Practice: 1:00 - 4:30PM
February
4 Mon Spring Semester Field Instruction for January Students
March
3 Mon Placement Fair 9:00 - 12:30PM & 2:30 - 4:30
17-21 Mon-Fri Spring Break
31 Mon Community Day (students are excused from field if they attend)
TBA Career Fair (Second Year students excused from field, date TBA)
April
25 Fri Spring Semester Evaluations are due for all students in field
May
8 & 9 Thur & Fri Classes and Spring Semester Field Instruction ends for Two-Year Program, Advanced Standing and Reduced Residency at 4-day/week
8 Thur Annual Field Advisors Meeting (Advisors only) 11:00 - 1:00
12 Mon Annual Field Instructor's Meeting and SIFI ceremony (Advisors and Field Instructors) 9:00AM-12:00PM
16 Fri Spring Semester Field instruction ends for January Program
19-23 Mon-Fri January Class break
19 Mon CUSSW Commencement
21 Wed University Commencement
SUMMER TERM 2008
May
26 Mon Summer Field Instruction begins for January Class (3 days/week)
July
25 Fri January Class Field Evaluations due
August
1 Fri January Class Summer Semester Field instruction ends
Department of Field Education: 1255 Amsterdam Avenue, Mail Code 4600 NY, NY 10027
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