UNIVERSITY OF MAIDUGURI (OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR) CALENDAR OF EVENTS AND IMPORTANT DATES FOR 2017/2018 ACADEMIC SESSION OCTOBER, 2017 SUN 01 - INDEPENDENCE DAY MON 02 - TUE 03 - The University re-opens for 2017/2018 Academic Session WED 04 - Registration of Returning Students Commence THU 05 - Admission Committee FRI 06 - Student Affairs Committee SAT 07 - SUN 08 - Week 1 MON 09 - Registration for New Students Commence TUE 10 - Security Committee/College/ Faculty Boards/Senate Committee on Course System WED 11 - THU 12 - Admissions Committee FRI 13 - SAT 14 - SUN 15 - Week 2 MON 16 - Research Committee TUE 17 - Council WED 18 - Students Disciplinary Committee THU 19 - Board of Postgraduate Studies FRI 20 - Examinations and Time tables Committee SAT 21 - SUN 22 - Week 3 MON 23 - College/Faculty Boards / Late Registration for new students commences TUE 24 - Top Management Committee/ Senate Committee on Course System WED 25 - Committee of Provost, Deans and Directors THU 26 - SENATE FRI 27 - Sports Council/ Late Registration for Returning Students Commences SAT 28 - SUN 29 - Week 4 MON 30 - TUE 31 - Page 1 of 13
NOVEMBER, 2017 WED 01 - Ceremonials Committee THU 02 - Admissions Committee FRI 03 - Late Registration for Returning Students Ends SAT 04 - SUN 05 - Week 5 MON 06 - Matriculation of New Students/Late Registration Commences/ College Faculty Boards TUE 07 - Committee on Awards and Prizes/Senate Committee on Course System WED 08 - THU 09 - Committee on Research FRI 10 - Security Committee SAT 11 - Orientation for New Students SUN 12 - Week 6 MON 13 - Students Disciplinary Committee TUE 14 - Student Affairs Committee WED 15 - College/Faculty Boards THU 16 - Examination and Time Table Committee FRI 17 - SAT 18 - SUN 19 - Week 7 MON 20 - TUE 21 - WED 22 - THU 23 - Late registration for Returning students end/library Committee FRI 24 - SAT 25 - CONGREGATION SUN 26 - Week 8 MON 27 - Board of Postgraduate Studies TUE 28 - Top Management Committee/ Senate committee on Course System WED 29 - Committee of Provost, Deans and Directors THU 30 - SENATE Page 2 of 13
DECEMBER, 2017 FRI 01 - ***Eid el Maulud SAT 02 - SUN 03 - Week 9 MON 04 - Sports Council TUE 05 - Security Committee WED 06 - Research Committee THU 07 - College/Faculty Boards FRI 08 - Consultancy Board SAT 09 - SUN 10 - Week 10 MON 11 - College/Faculty Boards/Senate Committee on Course system TUE 12 - Examination and Time Table Committee WED 13 - Students Disciplinary Committee THU 14 - Bookshop Management Committee FRI 15 - SAT 16 - SUN 17 - Week 11 MON 18 - TUE 19 - Top Management Committee/Senate Committee on Course system WED 20 - THU 21 - FRI 22 - SAT 23 - SUN 24 - Week 12 MON 25 - Christmas Day TUE 26 - Boxing Day WED 27 - Committee of Provost, Deans and Directors THU 28 - SENATE FRI 29 - Examination and Time Table Committee SAT 30 - SUN 31 - Week 13 **Subject to change in accordance with sighting of the Moon Page 3 of 13
MON 01 - NEW YEAR DAY JANUARY, 2018 TUE 02 - First Semester 2017/2018 Session Undergraduate Examinations Commence For Education, Law, GST, LLF, 190 and ENG101 Courses WED 03 - Student Affairs Committee THU 04 - Sports Council FRI 05 - College/Faculty Boards SAT 06 - SUN 07 - Week 14 MON 08 - First Semester 2017/2018 Session Undergraduate Examinations Commences for all Students/ Council TUE 09 - Students Disciplinary Committee/Senate Committee on Course System WED 10 - Committee on General Studies THU 11 - Senate Publications Committee FRI 12 - SAT 13 - SUN 14 - Week 15 MON 15 - TUE 16 - Committee on Research WED 17 - Library Committee THU 18 - Board of Postgraduate Studies FRI 19 - SAT 20 - First semester 2017/2018 Examinations End SUN 21 - Week 16 MON 22 - Inter-Semester Break Commences / First Semester PG Examinations for 2017/2018 Session begin TUE 23 - Top Management Committee/Senate Committee on Course System WED 24 - Committee of Provost Deans and directors THU 25 - S E N A T E FRI 26 - Examinations and Time Tables Committee SAT 27 - Inter-Semester Break Ends SUN 28 - Week 17 MON 29 - Second Semester Lectures commence TUE 30 - WED 31 - Page 4 of 13
FEBRUARY, 2018 THU 01 - Committee on Information and Communication Technology FRI 02 - Security Committee SAT 03 - SUN 04 - MON 05 - First Semester PG Examinations for 2017/2018 Session End TUE 06 - WED 07 - Health Management Committee THU 08 - Committee on Naming of Buildings and Streets Week 1 FRI 09 - Students Disciplinary Committee SAT 10 - SUN 11 - MON 12 - Examinations and Time Tables Committee TUE 13 - Senate Committee on Course System WED 14 - College/Faculty Boards THU 15 - College/Faculty Boards Week 2 FRI 16 - SAT 17 - SUN 18 - MON 19 - Development Committee TUE 20 - Top Management Committee/Senate Committee on Course System WED 21 - Committee of Provost, Deans and Directors THU 22 - S E N A T E Week 3 FRI 23 - SAT 24 - CONVOCATION SUN 25 - MON 26 - TUE 27 - Students Disciplinary Committee WED 28 - Page 5 of 13
MARCH, 2018 THU 01 - Board of Postgraduate studies Week 4 FRI 02 - SAT 03 - SUN 04 - MON 05 - TUE 06 - Committee on Course System WED 07 - Security Committee THU 08 - Sports Council Week 5 FRI 09 - Ceremonial Committee SAT 10 - SUN 11 - MON 12 - Committee on Consultancy Programme TUE 13 - WED 14 - Committee on General Studies/Senate Committee on Course System THU 15 - College/Faculty Boards Week 6 FRI 16 - Committee on Research SAT 17 - SUN 18 - MON 19 - College/Faculty Boards TUE 20 - Students Disciplinary Committee WED 21 - Committee on Remedial Year Programmes THU 22 - Committee on Awards and Prizes Week 7 FRI 23 - CONGREGATION SAT 24 - SUN 25 - MON 26 - TUE 27 - Top Management Committee/Senate Committee on Course System WED 28 - Committee of Provost, Deans and Directors THU 29 - SENATE Week 8 FRI 30 - Good Friday SAT 31 - Page 6 of 13
APRIL, 2018 SUN 01 - MON 02 - Easter Monday TUE 03 - Admissions Committee WED 04 - Student Affairs Committee THU 05 - Security Committee Week 9 FRI 06 - Consultancy Board SAT 07 - SUN 08 - MON 09 - College\Faculty Boards TUE 10 - Examinations and Time Tables Committee/Senate Committee on Course System WED 11 - THU 12 - Research Committee Week 10 FRI 13 - Committee on Affiliated Colleges SAT 14 - SUN 15 - MON 16 - TUE 17 - Students Disciplinary Committee WED 18 - College/Faculty Boards THU 19 - Board of Postgraduate Studies Week 11 FRI 20 - SAT 21 - SUN 22 - MON 23 - TUE 24 - Top Management Committee/Senate Committee on Course System WED 25 - Committee of Provost, Deans and Directors THU 26 - SENATE Week 12 FRI 27 - SAT 28 - SUN 29 - MON 30 - Page 7 of 13
MAY, 2018 TUE 01 - WORKERS DAY WED 02 - Second Semester 2017/2018 Session Examinations Commence For Education, Law, GST, LLF, 190 and ENG101 Courses THU 03 - College/Faculty Boards Week 13 FRI 04 - Library Committee SAT 05 - SUN 06 - MON 07 - Second Semester 2017/2018 Examinations for all Students Commences TUE 08 - Senate Committee on Course System WED 09 - THU 10 - Committee on Centre for Distance Learning Week 14 FRI 11 - Committee on SIWES SAT 12 - SUN 13 - MON 14 - Second Semester 2017/2018 Session PG Examinations Commence TUE 15 - Security Committee WED 16 - Student Affairs Committee THU 17 - College/Faculty Boards Week 15 FRI 18 - Development Committee SAT 19 - SUN 20 - MON 21 - Students Disciplinary Committee TUE 22 - Second Semester Examinations for 2017/2018 Session End / Top Management Committee/Senate Committee on Course System WED 23 - THU 24 - Week 16 FRI 25 - SAT 26 - Second Semester 2017/2018 Session PG Examinations End SUN 27 - MON 28 - TUE 29 - DEMOCRACY DAY WED 30 - Committee of Provost, Deans and Directors THU 31 - SENATE Week 17 Page 8 of 13
JUNE, 2018 FRI 01 - SAT 02 - SUN 03 - MON 04 - Board of Postgraduate Studies TUE 05 - Research Committee WED 06 - Security Committee THU 07 - Library Committee Week 18 FRI 08 - SAT 09 - SUN 10 - MON 11 - Consultancy Board TUE 12 - Bookshop Management Committee/Senate Committee on Course System WED 13 - College/Faculty Boards THU 14 - Committee on Student Counseling Week 19 FRI 15 - ***Eid el Fitr SAT 16 - SUN 17 - MON 18 - Students Disciplinary Committee TUE 19 - College/Faculty Boards WED 20 - Committee on SIWES THU 21 - Week 20 FRI 22 - SAT 23 - SUN 24 - MON 25 - TUE 26 - Top Management Committee/Senate Committee on Course System WED 27 - Committee of Provost, Deans and Directors THU 28 - SENATE Week 21 FRI 29 - SAT 30 - ***Subject to change in accordance with sighting of the Moon Page 9 of 13
JULY, 2018 SUN 01 - MON 02 - Committee on Remedial Year Programmes TUE 03 - Consultancy Board WED 04 - Student Affairs Committee THU 05 - Security Committee Week 22 FRI 06 - SAT 07 - SUN 08 - MON 09 - TUE 10 - Examination and Time Table Committee/Senate Committee on Course System WED 11 - Sports Council THU 12 - Research Committee Week 23 FRI 13 - SAT 14 - SUN 15 - MON 16 - Board of Postgraduate Studies TUE 17 - Students Disciplinary Committee WED 18 - Honorary Degrees Committee THU 19 - College/Faculty Boards Week 24 FRI 20 - SAT 21 - SUN 22 - MON 23 - TUE 24 - Top Management Committee/Senate Committee on Course System WED 25 - Committee of Provost, Deans and Directors THU 26 - SENATE Week 25 FRI 27 - SAT 28 - SUN 29 - MON 30 - TUE 31 - Page 10 of 13
AUGUST, 2018 WED 01 - Admissions Committee THU 02 - Committee on Remedial Year Programmes Week 26 FRI 03 - SAT 04 - SUN 05 - MON 06 - TUE 07 - Committee on Awards and Prizes/Senate Committee on Course System WED 08 - Security Committee THU 09 - Students Disciplinary Committee Week 27 FRI 10 - SAT 11 - SUN 12 - MON 13 - College/Faculty Boards TUE 14 - Research Committee WED 15 - College/Faculty Boards THU 16 - Examinations and Time Tables Committee Week 28 FRI 17 - College/Faculty Boards SAT 18 - SUN 19 - MON 20 - TUE 21 - WED 22 - ***Eid-El Adha THU 23 - Week 29 FRI 24 - SAT 25 - SUN 26 - MON 27 - Board of Postgraduate Studies TUE 28 - Top Management Committee /Senate Committee on Course System WED 29 - Committee of Provost, Deans and Directors THU 30 - SENATE Week 30 FRI 31 - ***Subject to change in accordance with sighting of the Moon Page 11 of 13
SEPTEMBER, 2018 SAT 01 - SUN 02 - MON 03 - Security Committee TUE 04 - Admissions Committee WED 05 - Library Committee THU 06 - Research Committee Week 31 FRI 07 - SAT 08 - SUN 09 - MON 10 - Consultancy Board TUE 11 - Bookshop Management Committee/Senate Committee on Course System WED 12 - College/Faculty Boards THU 13 - College/Faculty Boards Week 32 FRI 14 - SAT 15 - SUN 16 - MON 17 - TUE 18 - WED 19 - Committee on SIWES THU 20 - Students Disciplinary Committee Week 33 FRI 21 - Committee on Examinations SAT 22 - SUN 23 - MON 24 - Board of Postgraduate Studies TUE 25 - Top Management Committee/Senate Committee on Course System WED 26 - Committee of Provost, Deans and Directors THU 27 - SENATE Week 34 FRI 28 - SAT 29 - SUN 30 - Page 12 of 13
OCTOBER, 2018 MON 01 - INDEPENDENCE DAY TUE 02-2018/2019 ACADEMIC SESSION WED 03 - THU 04 - FRI 05 - SAT 06 - SUN 07 - MON 08 - TUE 09 - WED 10 - THU 11 - FRI 12 - SAT 13 - SUN 14 - MON 15 - TUE 16 - WED 17 - THU 18 - FRI 19 - SAT 20 - SUN 21 - MON 22 - TUE 23 - WED 24 - THU 25 - FRI 26 - SAT 27 - SUN 28 - MON 29 - TUE 30 - WED 31 - Page 13 of 13