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Important Dates for Law Students
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2021-22 Important Dates Calendar - Updated January 20
Fall 2021
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Friday, September 3 |
Last day for payment of fees for the Fall semester |
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Monday, September 6 |
TRU closed. Labour Day |
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Tuesday, September 7 |
Orientation for 1L and 2L students |
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Wednesday, September 8 |
Regularly scheduled classes begin for 1L, 2L, and 3L students |
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Wednesday, September 8 to |
Orientation events for 1L and 2L students outside of class time |
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Thursday, September 9 |
BC Chapters PBSC launch event, 1pm‐2pm |
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Tuesday, September 14 |
Faculty council meeting, 1pm‐2:30pm |
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Friday, September 17 |
Deadline to apply for most TRU scholarships, bursaries, and awards |
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International exchange information session |
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Monday, September 20 |
Calgary on‐campus interviews |
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Tuesday, September 21 |
Toronto on‐campus interviews |
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Friday, September 24 |
Vancouver on‐campus interviews |
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Tuesday, September 28 |
Research Series – “The Opioid Crisis and Section 7” with Prof. Diab, 1pm‐2:30pmLaunch Event for the TRC Learning Materials, 4pm-5:30pm |
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Wednesday, September 29 |
Interior on‐campus interviews |
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Thursday, September 30 |
National Day of Truth and Reconciliation (Orange Shirt Day) ‐ no classes |
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Friday, October 1 |
TRC Virtual Learning Opportunities (1L student focused, all welcome) |
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Saturday, October 2 to Sunday, October 3 |
TRC Related Land Based Learning (upper years) |
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Thursday, October 7 |
PBSC Advanced Legal Research training (upper years), 4pm-5pm |
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Friday, October 8 |
Deadline to apply for a Winter 2022/Summer 2022 international exchange |
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Monday, October 11 |
TRU closed. Thanksgiving Day |
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Tuesday, October 12 |
Dean’s course prize reception, 1pm‐2:30pm (Atrium) |
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Friday, October 15 |
Application deadline for TRU Law scholarships and awards |
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Tuesday, October 19 |
Research Series – “Civil Revolution: How BC’s New Online Court is Shaking Up the Legal System” with Prof. Sykes, 1pm‐2:30pm |
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Tuesday, October 26 |
"Reflections on Reconciliation" with Justice Len Marchand, 1pm-2:30pm |
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Friday, October 29 |
Last day to withdraw from a semester course |
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Tuesday, November 9 |
Faculty council meeting, 1pm‐2:30pm |
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Thursday, November 11 |
TRU closed. Remembrance Day |
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Thursday, November 11 to Friday, November 12 |
Mid-semester break ‐ no classes |
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Friday, November 12 |
Last day to book Fall exam accommodations with the Accessibility Services Test Centre.Before booking exams, students seeking accommodations must first register with the Accessibility Services Office. Ideally this should be initiated no later than Friday, October 29, 2021 to ensure that there is time enough to meet an advisor, obtain documentation, etc. |
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Tuesday, November 16 |
Research Series - “Where Copyright Meets Privacy in the Big Data Era: Access to and Control over User Data and the Role of Copyright” with Prof. Dagne, 1pm‐2:30pm |
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Friday, December 3 |
Last day of classes ‐ Fall semester |
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Monday, December 6 |
Start of exam period |
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Tuesday, December 14 |
Faculty council meeting, 1pm‐2:30pm |
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Saturday, December 18 |
Last day of exam period |
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Saturday, December |
TRU closed. Winter break |
WINTER 2022
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Tuesday, January 4 |
Block week courses for 2L & 3L students ‐ DR2 and DR3 |
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Friday, January 7 |
Last day for payment of fees for Winter semester |
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Monday, January 10 |
First day of regularly scheduled law classes |
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Monday, January 10 |
Deferred examinations for the Fall 2021 semester |
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Tuesday, January 11 |
Marks released (Fall 2021 semester) |
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Tuesday, January 18 |
Faculty council meeting, 1pm‐2:30pm |
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Friday, January 21 |
Deadline to apply for most TRU scholarships, bursaries and awards. |
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TBA |
International exchange information session |
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Tuesday, February 1 |
Dean’s course prize reception, 1pm‐2:30pm |
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Thursday, February 3 to Friday, February 4 |
SLS Conference |
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Tuesday, February 15 |
Faculty council meeting, 1pm‐2:30pm |
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Friday, February 18 |
Deadline to apply for a letter of permission to study at another institution in Summer 2022, Fall 2022, or Winter 2023 |
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Tuesday, February 8 |
Research Series - "Justice Epidemiology – Developing a Systemic Approach to Measure and Improve Access to Justice" with Prof. Pilliar, 1:30pm‐3:00pm |
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Monday, February 21 |
TRU closed. Family Day |
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Monday, February 21 |
Mid-semester break ‐ no classes |
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Wednesday, February 23 |
Campus wide professional development day |
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Judge shadowing program (optional for interested students) |
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Deadline to apply for Fall 2022 international exchange |
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Tuesday, March 8 |
Faculty of Law Research Series, 1pm‐2:30pm |
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Friday, March 11 |
Last day to withdraw from a semester course |
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Tuesday, March 15 |
Faculty council meeting, 1pm‐2:30pm |
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Thursday, March 17 |
Law awards reception at Culinary Arts Training Centre, 6pm‐8pm |
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Friday, March 18 |
Last day to submit your application for exam accommodations ‐ Winter semester (Accessibility Services Office) |
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Tuesday, March 29 |
Faculty of Law Research Series, 1pm‐2:30pm |
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Thursday, March 31 |
Deadline to apply to graduate for Spring convocation |
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1L moots |
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Tuesday, April 12 |
Faculty council meeting, 1pm‐2:30pm |
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Thursday, April 14 |
Last day of law classes |
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Friday, April 15 |
TRU closed. Good Friday |
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Monday, April 18 |
TRU closed. Easter Monday |
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Tuesday, April 19 |
Start of law exam period |
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Saturday, April 30 |
Last day of law exam period |
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Monday, May 2 to |
Supplementary exams for Fall 2021 semester ‐ 3L ONLY |
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Monday, May 9 to |
Supplementary exams for Fall 2021 semester ‐ 2L & 1L (for LAP) |
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Thursday, May 12 |
Marks released for upper year courses |
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Monday, May 16 to |
Deferred examinations for Winter 2022 semester |
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Tuesday, May 17 |
Faculty council meeting, 1pm‐2:30pm |
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Friday, May 20 |
Marks released for 1L courses |
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Monday, May 23 |
TRU closed. Victoria Day |
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Tuesday, May 24 to |
Supplementary exams for Winter 2022 semester |
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Friday, June 3 |
Deadline to submit request for reappraisals for supplementary exams |
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Faculty of Law convocation |
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Wednesday, June 15 |
Deadline to submit request for reappraisals for 1Ls and 2Ls |