| University of Iowa Calendar | |
| Fall Semester 2001-02 | |
| Monday, August 27 | Opening of class |
| Monday, September 3 | University Holiday, offices closed |
| September 29 | Homecoming |
| October 19-21 | Family Weekend |
| Tuesday, Nov. 20, 10:00 p.m. | Beginning of Thanksgiving Recess |
| Thursday, November 22 | University holiday, offices closed |
| Friday, November 23 | University holiday, offices closed |
| Monday, November 26 | Classes resume |
| Friday, December 14 | Close of Fall semester classes |
| Monday-Friday, December 17-21 |
Exam week |
| Friday, December 21 | Graduate College Commencement |
| Saturday, December 22 | Undergraduate Commencement |
| Monday, December 24 | Offices closed |
| Tuesday, December 25 | Offices closed |
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Spring Semester 2001-2002 |
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| Monday, January 1 | University holiday, offices closed |
| Monday, January 21 | University holiday, offices closed |
| Tuesday, January 22 | Opening of classes |
| Friday, March 15, 10:00 p.m. | Spring Break begins |
| Saturday, March 16 | Saturday classes only meet |
| Monday, March 25 | Classes resume |
| Friday, May 10 | Close of second semester classes |
| Monday-Friday, May 13-17 | Exam week |
| Thursday, May 16 | Pharmacy Commencement |
| Friday, May 17 | Graduate College, Management, Medicine Commencements |
| Saturday, May 18 | Undergraduate Commencement |
| Saturday, May 18 | Business, Law, Liberal Arts and Sciences, Nursing Commencements |
| Sunday, May 19 | Engineering Commencement |
| Monday, May 27 | University Holiday, Offices closed |
| Friday, June 7 | Dentistry Commencement |