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SUMMER TERM - 2006 Summer term classes begin and end at various times between Commencement (Friday, May 5, 2006) and the beginning of Fall Semester 2006 (Monday, August 28, 2006). Check course listings to find out when classes begin and end.
| Summer registration begins |
Monday, March 20, 2006 |
| Last day to apply for admission or file |
Monday, May 1, 2006 |
| “Intent to Return” for Summer 2006 |
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| Summer 2006 term begins |
Monday, June 5, 2006 |
Note: Some classes begin before this date. Check online schedule for course begin and end dates.
| Last day to apply for arranged classes, |
Wednesday, June 7, 2006 |
| internships, or independent studies |
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| Last day to add courses that begin on June 5-6 |
Wednesday, June 7, 2006 |
| Last day to drop full term or first 5-week |
Wednesday, June 7,2006 |
| session courses with 100% refund |
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| Fourth of July holiday (no classes) |
Tuesday, July 4, 2006 |
| Last day to notify the Office of Graduate |
Monday, July 24, 2006 |
| Studies of intent to take |
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| Fall 2006 Comprehensive Examinations |
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| Last day to apply for Spring 2007 graduation |
Monday, July 31, 2006 |
| Official end of Summer Term |
Friday, Aug. 11, 2006 |
- Final examinations are held during the last scheduled class meeting.
- Last day to withdraw ('W' indicator on transcript) is determined by start date of course.
FALL SEMESTER - 2006
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Registration begins |
Tuesday, April 11, 2006 |
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Last day to apply or file “Intent to Return” for |
Monday, July 31, 2006 |
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Fall 2006 |
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Last day to apply for Spring 2007 graduation |
Monday, July 31, 2006 |
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Faculty orientation/development/non-class |
Monday-Friday, Aug. 21-25, 2006 |
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faculty duty days |
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New student orientation/registration |
Wednesday-Friday, Aug. 23-25, 2006 |
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Classes begin |
Monday, Aug. 28, 2006 |
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Last day to add courses without instructor |
Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2006 |
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approval |
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Last day to add courses |
Friday, Sept. 1, 2006 |
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Last day to drop courses with tuition refund |
Friday, Sept. 1, 2006 |
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Fall Semester 2006 tuition due |
Friday, Sept. 1, 2006 |
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Last day to apply for arranged courses or |
Friday, Sept. 1, 2006 |
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independent studies |
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Labor Day holiday (no classes/offices closed) |
Monday, Sept. 4, 2006 |
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Financial aid disbursement |
Friday, Sept. 8, 2006 |
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Student fall break day/non-class faculty |
Friday, Oct 13, 2006 |
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duty day (no classes/offices open) |
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Primary Election day (no special events |
Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2006 |
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6-8 P.M./regular classes held as scheduled) |
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Midterm (Last day to make up incompletes |
Monday, Oct 16, 2006 |
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from Spring & Summer 2006) |
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Last day to notify the Office of Graduate |
Monday, Oct. 16, 2006 |
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Studies of intent to take Spring |
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Semester Comprehensive Examinations |
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Election Day (no special events 6-8 P.M./regular |
Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2006 |
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classes held as scheduled) |
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Last day to withdraw from courses |
Thursday, Nov. 9, 2006 |
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(“W” indicator on transcript) |
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Veterans' Day holiday (no classes/ |
Friday, Nov. 10, 2006 |
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offices closed) |
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Thanksgiving break (no classes W-F/offices |
Wednesday-Friday, Nov. 22-24, 2006 |
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closed Th-F) |
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Non-class faculty duty day |
Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2006 |
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Classes resume |
Monday, Nov. 27, 2006 |
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Registration for Spring 2007 begins |
Monday, Nov. 27, 2006 |
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Last day to apply for Fall 2007 graduation |
Friday, Dec. 8, 2006 |
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Final examinations |
Monday-Thursday, Dec. 11-14, 2006 |
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Fall 2006 Commencement |
Friday, Dec. 15, 2006 |
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Grading period/non-class faculty duty days |
Monday-Wednesday,Dec. 18-20, 2006 |
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Grades due, 9:00 A.M |
Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2006 |
SPRING SEMESTER - 2007
| Registration begins |
Monday, Nov. 27, 2006 |
| Last day to apply or file “Intent to Return” |
Monday, Dec. 4, 2006 |
| for Spring 2007 |
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| Last day to apply for Fall 2007 graduation |
Friday, Dec. 8, 2006 |
| Faculty orientation/development/non-class |
Monday-Friday, Jan. 8-12, 2007 |
| faculty duty days |
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| New student orientation/registration |
Friday, Jan. 12, 2007 |
| Martin Luther King holiday |
Monday, Jan. 15, 2007 |
| (no classes/offices closed) |
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| Classes begin |
Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2007 |
| Last day to add courses without instructor approval |
Thursday, Jan. 18, 2007 |
| Last day to add courses |
Monday, Jan. 22, 2007 |
| Last day to drop courses with tuition refund |
Monday, Jan. 22, 2007 |
| Spring Semester 2007 tuition due |
Monday, Jan. 22, 2007 |
| Last day to apply for arranged courses |
Monday, Jan. 22, 2007 |
| or independent studies |
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| Financial aid disbursement |
Friday, Jan. 26, 2007 |
| All University Assessment Day |
Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2007 |
| (no classes/offices open) |
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| Spring Break (no classes/offices open March 5-9) |
March 3-11, 2007 |
| Midterm (Last day for undergraduates to |
Monday, March 12, 2007 |
| make up incompletes from Fall 2006) |
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| Last day to notify the Office of Graduate Studies of |
Monday, March 12, 2007 |
| intent to take Summer Comprehensive |
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| Examinations |
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| Classes resume |
Monday, March 12, 2007 |
| Last day to withdraw from courses |
Thursday, April 5, 2007 |
| Student spring break day/non-class faculty |
Friday, April 6, 2007 |
| duty day (no classes/offices open) |
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| Registration for Summer & Fall 2007 begins |
Monday, April 16, 2007 |
| Final examinations |
Monday-Thursday, April 30- May 3, 2007 |
| Spring 2007 Commencement |
Friday, May 4, 2007 |
| Grading period/non-class faculty duty days |
Monday-Wednesday, May 7-11, 2007 |
| Grades Due, 9:00 A.M. |
Wednesday, May 9, 2007 |
SUMMER TERM - 2007 Summer term classes begin and end at various times between Commencement (Friday, May 4, 2007) and the beginning of Fall Semester 2007 (Monday, August 27, 2007). Check course listings to find out when classes begin and end.
| Summer registration opens |
Monday, March 19, 2007 |
| Last day to apply for admission or file “Intent to |
Tuesday, May 1, 2007 |
| Return” for Summer 2007 |
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| Summer 2007 term begins |
Monday, June 4, 2007 |
Note: Some classes begin before this date. Check online schedule for course begin and end dates.
| Last day to apply for arranged classes, internships, |
Wednesday, June 6, 2007 |
| or independent studies |
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| Last day to add courses that begin on June 4-5 |
Wednesday, June 6, 2007 |
| Last day to drop full term or first 5-week session |
Wednesday, June 6, 2007 |
| courses with 100% refund |
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| Fourth of July holiday (no classes/offices closed), |
Wednesday, July 4, 2007 |
| Last day to notify the Office of Graduate Studies of intent |
Monday, July 23, 2007 |
| to take Fall 2007 Comprehensive Examinations |
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| Last day to apply for Spring 2008 graduation |
Monday, July 30, 2007 |
| Summer term ends |
Friday, Aug. 10, 2007 |
- Final Examinations are held during the last scheduled class meeting.
- Last day to withdraw (“W” indicator on transcript) is determined by start date of course.
2007-2008 ACADEMIC CALENDAR
FALL SEMESTER - 2007
| Registration begins |
Tuesday, April 10, 2007 |
| Last day to apply or file “Intent to Return” |
Monday, July 30, 2007 |
| for Fall 2007 |
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| Last day to apply for Spring 2008 graduation |
Monday, July 30, 2007 |
| Faculty orientation/development/non-class |
Monday-Friday, Aug. 20-24, 2007 |
| faculty duty days |
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| New student orientation/registration |
Wednesday-Friday, Aug. 22-24, 2007 |
| Classes begin |
Monday, Aug. 27, 2007 |
| Last day to add courses without instructor approval |
Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2007 |
| Last day to add courses |
Friday, Aug. 31, 2007 |
| Last day to drop courses with tuition refund |
Friday, Aug. 31, 2007 |
| Fall Semester 2007 tuition due |
Friday, Aug. 31, 2007 |
| Last day to apply for arranged courses or |
Friday, Aug. 31, 2007 |
| independent studies |
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| Labor Day holiday (no classes/offices closed) |
Monday, Sept. 3, 2007 |
| Financial aid disbursement |
Friday, Sept. 7, 2007 |
| Student fall break day/non-class faculty duty |
Friday, Oct 12, 2007 |
| day (no classes/offices open) |
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| Midterm (Last day to make up incompletes |
Monday, Oct 15, 2007 |
| from Spring & Summer 2007) |
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| Last day to notify the Office of Graduate |
Monday, Oct. 15, 2007 |
| Studies of intent to take Spring Semester |
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| Comprehensive Examinations |
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| Last day to withdraw from courses |
Thursday, Nov. 8, 2007 |
| (“W” indicator on transcript) |
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| Veterans' Day holiday (no classes/offices closed) |
Monday, Nov. 12, 2007 |
| Thanksgiving break (no classes W-F/offices |
Wednesday-Friday, Nov. 21-23, 2006 |
| closed Th-F) |
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| Non-class faculty duty day, |
Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2007 |
| Classes resume |
Monday, Nov. 26, 2007 |
| Registration for Spring 2008 begins |
Monday, Nov. 26, 2007 |
| Last day to apply for Fall 2008 graduation |
Friday, Dec. 7, 2007 |
| Final examinations |
Monday-Thursday, Dec. 10-13, 2007 |
| Fall 2007 Commencement |
Friday, Dec. 14, 2007 |
| Grading period/non-class faculty duty days |
Monday-Wednesday, Dec. 17-19, 2007 |
| Grades due, 9:00 A.M |
Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2007 |
SPRING SEMESTER - 2008
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Registration begins |
Monday, Nov. 26, 2007 |
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Last day to apply or file “Intent to Return” |
Monday, Dec. 3, 2007 |
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for Spring 2008 |
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Last day to apply for Fall 2008 graduation |
Friday, Dec. 7, 2007 |
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Faculty orientation/development/non-class |
Monday-Friday, Jan. 7-11, 2008 |
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faculty duty days |
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New student orientation/registration |
Friday, Jan. 11, 2008 |
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Classes begin |
Monday, Jan. 14, 2008 |
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Last day to add courses without instructor approval |
Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2008 |
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Last day to add courses |
Friday, Jan. 18, 2008 |
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Last day to drop courses with tuition refund |
Friday, Jan. 18, 2008 |
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Spring Semester 2008 tuition due |
Friday, Jan. 18, 2008 |
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Last day to apply for arranged courses or |
Friday, Jan. 18, 2008 |
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independent studies |
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Martin Luther King holiday |
Monday, Jan. 21, 2008 |
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(no classes/offices closed) |
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Financial aid disbursement |
Friday, Jan. 25, 2008 |
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All University Assessment Day |
Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2008 |
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(no classes/offices open) |
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Spring Break (no classes/offices open March 3-7) |
March 1-9, 2008 |
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Precinct Caucus Day (no special events |
Tuesday, March 4, 2008 |
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6-8 p.m./regular classes held as scheduled) |
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Midterm (Last day for undergraduates to make up |
Monday, March 10, 2008 |
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incompletes from Fall 2007) |
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Last day to notify the Office of Graduate |
Monday, March 10, 2008 |
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Studies of intent to take Summer |
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Comprehensive Examinations |
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Classes resume |
Monday, March 10, 2008 |
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Last day to withdraw from courses |
Wednesday, April 3, 2008 |
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Student spring break day/non-class |
Friday, April 4, 2008 |
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faculty duty day (no classes/offices open) |
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Registration for Fall 2008 begins |
Monday, April 14, 2008 |
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Final examinations |
Monday-Thursday, April 28-30, May 1, 2008 |
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Spring 2007 Commencement |
Friday, May 2, 2008 |
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Grading period/non-class faculty duty days |
Monday-Wednesday, May 5-7, 2008 |
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Grades due, 9:00 A.M. |
Wednesday, May 7, 2008 |
SUMMER TERM - 2008
Summer term classes begin and end at various times between Commencement (Friday, May 2, 2008) and the beginning of Fall Semester 2008 (Monday, August 25, 2008). Check course listings to find out when classes begin and end.
| Summer registration opens |
Monday, March 17, 2008 |
| Last day to apply for admission or file |
Thursday, May 1, 2008 |
| “Intent to Return” for Summer 2008 |
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| Summer 2008 term begins |
Monday, June 2, 2008 |
Note: Some classes begin before this date. Check online schedule for course begin and end dates.
| Last day to apply for arranged classes, internships, |
Wednesday, June 4, 2008 |
| or independent studies |
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| Last day to add courses that begin June 9-10 |
Wednesday, June 4, 2008 |
| Last day to drop full term or first 5 week session |
Wednesday, June 4, 2008 |
| courses with 100% refund |
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| Fourth of July holiday (no classes) |
Friday, July 4, 2008 |
| Last day to notify the Office of Graduate Studies |
Monday, July 21, 2008 |
| of intent to take Fall Comprehensive Examinations |
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| Last day to apply for Spring 2009 graduation |
Monday, July 28, 2008 |
| Summer term ends |
Friday, Aug. 8, 2008 |
Final Examinations are held during the last scheduled class meeting.
Last day to withdraw ('W' indicator on transcript) is determined by start date of course
Note: The University calendar is subject to modification or interruption due to occurrences such as fire, flood, labor disputes, service interruption, natural disaster, civil disorder, war, and changes in MnSCU Board or WSU Policy. In the event of such occurrences, the University will attempt to accommodate its students. It does not, however, guarantee that courses of instruction, extra curricular activities or other University programs or events will be completed or rescheduled. Refunds will be made to eligible students in accordance with our governing board's policy.
†Excerpt: 204C.03 Public meetings prohibited on election day. Subd. 2. State colleges and universities. Except for regularly scheduled classes, no Minnesota state college or university shall schedule an event between 6:00 P.M. and 8:00 P.M. on the day that an election is held in any political subdivision in which the university or college is located. Copyright 2005 by the Office of Revisor of Statutes, State of Minnesota.
Last Modified: Thursday, May 08, 2008 13:59 by Patricia Cichosz
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