St. John International University (SJIU) is a new American free-standing university in Vinovo-Torino (Turin), Italy. SJIU offers study abroad, undergraduate and graduate degree programs in the areas of art history, business administration, environmental architecture, environmental studies and film studies. As an American liberal arts college, SJIU provides students from across the globe the skills and tools necessary to be successful and competitive in today's job market. SJIU is dedicated to promoting humanism, fostering respect for the fundamental rights of the individual, emphasizing research, and instilling awareness of our physical and cultural surroundings. Through its high quality academic curriculum, SJIU prepares graduates to share the responsibility that each of us has towards our natural and social worlds.
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ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2009 - 2010

FALL SEMESTER 2009

26 August Wed SJIU meet and greet at Torino Caselle (TRN) Airport from 8 AM until NOON.
Transportation to SJIU provided. Move-in Day for all students
27-28 August Thu-Fri Orientation including Convocation Ceremony and Registration
31 August Mon Classes begin
4 September Fri Last day to drop or add courses
25 September Fri Last day to withdraw from a course
5 October Mon Registration for Spring 2010 classes begins
12-16 October Mon-Fri Mid-term exams
19 October Mon Academic Progress Reports due by 5.00 pm (unsatisfactory reports only)
23 October Fri Notification of unsatisfactory academic progress sent to students by email
24 Oct-1 Nov Sat-Sun Fall break
09 November Mon Registration for Spring 2010 classes ends at NOON
16 November Mon Late Registration for Spring 2010 classes begins
30 November Mon Late Registration for Spring 2010 classes ends at NOON
08 December Thu Holiday (Immaculate Conception)
11 December Fri Classes end
14-18 December Mon-Fri Final Exams
19 December Sat Winter Vacation begins/ Semester students move-out and depart
21 December Mon Final grades submitted by instructors to Registrar
23 December Wed Fall 2009 Probation/Suspension letters sent to students

 

 SPRING SEMESTER 2010


13 January Wed SJIU meet and greet at Torino Caselle (TRN) Airport in Torino from 10 AM until 3 PM.
Transportation to SJIU provided. Move-in Day for all students
14-15 January Thu-Fri Orientation including Convocation Ceremony and registration for students
18 January Mon Classes begin
22 January Fri Last day to drop or add courses
12 February Fri Last day to withdraw from a course
22 February Mon Registration for Summer Sessions 2010/Fall 2010 begins
8-12 March Mon-Fri Mid-term exams
15 March Mon Academic Progress Reports due by 5.00 pm (unsatisfactory reports only)
19 March Fri Notification of unsatisfactory academic progress sent to students by email
15-19 March Mon-Fri Spring Break, Academic Travel (tentative)
29 March Mon Registration for Summer Sessions 2010 /Fall 2010 ends at NOON
2 April Fri Holiday (Good Friday)
5 April Mon Holiday (Easter)
6 April Tue Late Registration for Summer Session 2010/Fall 2010 begins
19 April Mon Late Registration for Summer Session 2010/Fall 2010 ends at NOON
25 April Sun Holiday (Italian Liberation Day)
30 April Fri Classes End
1 May Sat Holiday (Italian Labor Day)
3-7 May Mon-Fri Final Exams
8 May Sat Summer Vacation begins/SJIU Housing Move-out/ SJIU Study Abroad departure
10 May Mon Final grades submitted by instructors to Registrar
12 May Wed Spring 2010 Probation/Suspension letters sent to students



SUMMER SESSION I 2010

20 May Thu SJIU meet and greet at Torino Caselle (TRN) Airport in Torino from 10 AM until 3 PM.
Transportation to SJIU provided. Move-in Day for all students
21 May Fri Orientation
24 May Mon Classes begin
26 May Wed Last day to drop or add courses
2 June Wed Holiday (Italian Republic Day)
9 June Wed Mid-term exams
24 June Thu Classes end
25 June Fri Final Examination; Summer Session I ends
26 June Sat SJIU Housing Move-out/ SJIU Study Abroad Summer I departure



SUMMER SESSION II 2010

1 July Thu SJIU meet and greet at Torino Caselle (TRN) Airport in Torino from 10 AM until 3 PM.
Transportation to SJIU provided. Move-in Day for all students
2 July Fri Orientation
5 July Mon Classes begin
7 July Wed Last day to drop or add courses
21 July Wed Mid-term exams
5 Aug Thu Classes end
6 August Fri Final examinations; Summer Session II ends
7 August Sat SJIU Housing Move-out/SJIU Study Abroad Summer II departure