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2013 – 2014 CalendarDNL = DiMenna-Nyselius Library • QCA = Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts • SA = Sudio Art • BMA = Bellarmine Museum of ArtTJWAG = Thomas J. Walsh Art Gallery in the QCA •

Fairfield University and the Depart-ment of Visual and Performing Arts produces and hosts a multitude of lectures, performances, exhibitions, and concerts. The faculty in the Studio Art Program strongly recom-mends all students attend as many of these events as possible. In addition to broadening yourself, attending Uni-versity and Department sponsored events connects you with Visual and Performing Arts students and faculty.

= Lectures, exhibitions & other interesting stuff

Fall 2013 SemesterSunday Sept 1 • Orientation and Welcome - Class of 2017

• First-year move in 7:30am to 1pm by floors• All Transfer students move in from 8am to 12pm• BCC Dining Hall will open at 4pm

Monday Sept 2 • Labor Day - University holiday• Class of 2016: Sophomores move in 8 a.m. to 1pm• Classes of 2015 & 2014: Upperclasses move in from 2pm to 8pm• Transfer orientation for new undergraduate students

Tuesday Sept 3 Classes begin for all undergraduate and graduate programsTues-Mon Sept 3-Sept 9 Drop/Add for Undergraduate studentsTues-Mon Sept 10-Sept 16 Late Registration – GSEAPWednesday Sept 11 General VPA informational meeting and individual program meetings for ALL VPA STUDENTS (declared majors and minors as well as interested majors and minors) 5:00. Location TBD.Thursday Sept 26 - Oct 3 Victoria Dolloff Solo Exhibition. VENUE: Experimental Space.Friday Sept 20 • Deadline: make-up of Summer 2013, “Incompletes” - GSEAP

• Last day to register for Comprehensive Exam Courses - GSEAPMonday Sept 30 Deadline: selected students on financial aid to submit Sibling

Enrollment form(s) for current academic yearMonday Oct 7 SA Visiting Artist lecture Series: Nate Gibbons. Artist talk on early history of photography VENUE: Loyola 8 // TIME: 11:00am AND 2:00pm (demonstrations on tintypes to follow each lecture, weather permitting)Thursday Oct 10 Quick Center for the Arts, Exhibitions on Screen: Vermeer and Music: The Art of Love and Leisure. VENUE: Thomas J. Walsh Art Gallery, QCAFriday Oct 11 • Deadline: freshman and Division I athlete deficiencies

• Deadline: Summer 13 & Sp 13 make up of incompletes except GSEAPFriday Oct 11-Jan 10 The Collector’s Cabinet: Renaissance and Baroque Masterworks from Arnold and Seana Davis Collection VENUE: Bellarmine Museum of ArtMonday Oct 14 Columbus Day - University holidayFriday Oct 18 Last day for course withdrawal - Undergrad (Except ASAP II Courses)

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Wednesday Oct 23 Deadline: major and minor changes for undergrads for Sp 14 registrationThursday Oct 24-31 Color Workshop Student Exhibition VENUE: Lukacs GalleryThursday Oct 31 Last day to withdraw (GSEAP)Wednesday Nov 6-13 Structure, Space & Environment Student Exhibition VENUE: Lukacs GalleryMon-Fri Nov 4-Nov 22 Undergraduate advising & registration for Spring, 2014Tuesday Nov 19-25 Alternative Photography and Printmaking Combined Student Exhibition VENUE: Lukacs GalleryWed-Sun Nov 27-Dec 1 • Thanksgiving Recess-all schools

• BCC Dining Hall closes at 2pm on 11/26• Residence Halls close at 6pm on 11/26 (Undergraduate students with evening classes on 11/26 are permitted to remain until 10pm)• Residence Halls re-open at noon on 12/01• BCC Dining Hall reopens at 4pm on 12/01

Monday Dec 2 • Classes resume for all schools• Applications for Degree are due for January graduation - all schools• Registration begins for all Graduate & Continuing Studies Programs for Spring, 2014 (except non-matriculated GSEAP students)

Thursday Dec 5-12 Painting 130 A & B Student Exhibition VENUE: Lukacs GalleryWednesday Dec 11 • Last day to complete Fall comprehensive exam - GSEAP

• Last day of classes for undergraduate studentsThursday Dec 12 Reading Day - undergraduate studentsSunday Dec 15 Reading Day - undergraduate studentsWednesday Dec 18 Reading Day - undergraduate studentsFri-Fri Dec 13-Dec 20 • Final exams for undergraduate students (except for reading days) and

final exams/last day of undergraduate evening classes (All grades entered on my.Fairfield 72 hours after final exam administered.)• Residence Halls close at 6pm • BCC Dining Hall closes at 2pm• Undergraduate students with 3pm finals are allowed to stay until 8 pm

Monday Dec 16 Registration for GSEAP non-matriculated students for Spring, 2014

Winter 2014 IntersessionThurs-Wed Jan 2-Jan 8 Undergraduate ClassesMon-Sat Jan 2-Jan 14 Graduate Business Classes

Spring 2014 SemesterFriday Jan 10 Last day to apply for GSEAP non-matriculated status for Spring, 2014Friday Jan 17 Deadline: make-up of Fall, 2013 incompletes for GSEAPMonday Jan 20 • Martin Luther King Day - University Holiday

• New Undergraduate Orientation & Orientation for International Students• Residence Halls open at 10am• BCC Dining Hall opens at 4pm

Tuesday Jan 21 Classes begin for all schoolsTues-Mon Jan 21-Jan 27 Drop/add period for undergraduate studentsTues-Mon Jan 28-Feb 3 Late Registration - GSEAPFriday Jan 31 Last day to register for Comprehensive Exam Courses - GSEAPMonday Feb 3 Deadline: Study Abroad applications for Fall 2014 and Spring 2015Monday Feb 10 SA Visiting Artist Lecture Series: Paul Ramirez Jonas. Artist talk. VENUE: Loyola 8 // TIME: 12:30pmWednesday Feb 12 Deadline: Fall, 2013 make up of incompletes except GSEAPMonday Feb 17 President’s Day - University holidayFriday Feb 28 Deadline: freshman and Division I athlete deficienciesThursday Mar 6 SA Visiting Artist Lecture Series: Ken Buhler. Artist talk. VENUE: LOYOLA 8 // TIME: 11:00am - 12:00PM

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Friday Mar 7 Last day of course withdrawal - Undergraduate (Except ASAP II Courses)Wednesday Mar 19 Deadline: major & minor changes for undergrads for Fall 14 registrationFriday Mar 21 • Residence Halls close for Spring Recess at 6pm

• BCC Dining Hall closes at 2pm• Last day to withdraw (GSEAP)

Mon-Fri Mar 24-Mar 28 Spring Recess - all schools

Spring 2014 Intersession Mon-Fri Mar 24-Mar 28 Undergraduate classes

Spring 2014 Semester continuedSunday Mar 30 • Residence halls reopen at 12 noon

• BCC Dining Hall opens 4pmMonday Mar 31 Classes resume - all schoolsMon-Wed Mar 31-Apr 16 Undergraduate advising and registration for Fall 2014Tuesday April 1 • Registration begins for all Graduate & Continuing Studies Programs for

Summer, 2014 (except GSEAP non-matriculated students)• Applications for Degree are due for May graduation-all schools

Tuesday April 8 SA Visiting Artist Lecture Series: Enrico Riley. Artist talk. VENUE: Loyola 8 // TIME: 11:00am - 12:00pmTuesday April 15 • Registration begins for non-matriculated GSEAP students for Su 2014

• Deadline for full-time undergraduate upper-class students to submit FAFSA and CSS PROFILE

Tuesday Apr 15-May 5 Studio Art Junior Senior Seminar Exhibition, Lukacs Gallery, Experimental Space, Gallery 10 and Hall and Wall Galleries

Fri-Mon Apr 17-21 Easter Recess for undergraduatesTuesday Apr 22 Classes begin for undergraduate programsThursday Apr 24 Last day to complete Spring Comprehensive Exams - GSEAPWednesday Apr 30 Last day of classes for undergraduatesThursday May 1 Reading Days - Undergraduate studentsSunday May 4 Reading Days - Undergraduate studentsWednesday May 7 Reading Days - Undergraduate studentsFri-Fri May 2-May 9 Final Examinations undergraduate day students (except for reading days)

and final exams/last day undergraduate evening classesFriday May 9 • Last day of classes/exams for all graduate programs

• BCC Dining Hall closes at 2pm• Residence Halls, Townhouses & Apt Complex close at 6pm (Undergraduate students with 3pm finals are allowed to stay until 8pm (All grades entered on my.Fairfield 72 hours after final is administered.)

Saturday May 17 Baccalaureate MassSunday May 18 64th Commencement

Undergraduate Ceremony – 9:30am / Graduate Ceremony - 3pmMonday May 19 Residence Halls, Townhouses & Apt Complex close at 12 noon for

Seniors

Summer Session 2014Mon-Fri May 19-May 30 Graduate Business Summer Session IMon-Tues May 19-June 3 GSEAP Pre Session (Memorial Day Holiday, May 26)Tues-Fri May 19-Aug 1 Engineering Summer SessionWed-Wed May 21-May 28 Undergraduate One Week - Pre Session (Memorial Day Holiday, May 26)Mon-Thurs June 2-July 3 Undergraduate Session IMon-Thurs June 2-June 27 Graduate Business Summer Session IIWed-Thurs June 4-July 3 GSEAP Session I

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• For event details, ticket information and additional events at the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts (QCA) go to www.quickcenter.com.• For more information about events happening in Thomas J. Walsh Art Gallery go to www.quickcenter.com.• For more information about events happening in Bellmarmine Museum of Art go to www.fairfield.edu/mu-seum.

Studio Art Lecture Series 2013-2014FALL SEMESTER 2014

Monday, October 7, 2013Nate GibbonsVENUE: Loyola 8 // TIME: 11:00am AND 2:00pm (Demonstrations on tintypes to follow each lecture, weather permitting.)

SPRING SEMESTER 2014

Monday, February 10, 2014Paul Ramirez Jonas.VENUE: Loyola 8 // TIME: 12:30pm

Thursday, March 6, 2014Ken BuhlerVENUE: Loyola 8 // TIME: 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Tuesday, April 8, 2014Enrico RileyVENUE: Loyola 8 // TIME: 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Mon-Sat June 30-Aug 2 Graduate Business Summer Session III (July 4-Holiday)Tuesday July 1 Deadline for selected students on financial aid to submit verification

documents to the Office of Financial AidMonday July 7 • Degree cards due for August 30th graduation (All schools)Mon-Mon July 7-Aug 4 Undergraduate July Session IIMon-Sat July 7-Aug 2 GSEAP Session IIMonday July 21 Registration begins for GSEAP non-matriculated students for Fall, 2014Wed-Tues Aug 6-Aug 12 Undergraduate - One Week Post SessionMon-Wed Aug 4-Aug 13 GSEAP Post SessionMon-Sat Aug 4-Aug 23 Graduate Business Summer Session IV