Academic Calendar
Calendar Subject to Change
2016-2017 Academic Calendar
FALL 2016
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August 15 |
Monday |
New Faculty Orientation |
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August 16 - 17 |
Tues - Wed |
Faculty Days (for FT College Faculty) |
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August 18 - 19 |
Thurs - Fri |
Department Days (Academic) |
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August 21 |
Sunday |
Move-In Day (Students) |
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August 22-24 |
Mon - Wed |
New Student Orientation |
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August 25 |
Thursday |
Classes begin |
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August 31 |
Wednesday |
Last day to add a full-term class without instructor's consent |
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September 5 |
Monday |
Labor Day - no day or evening classes |
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September 8 |
Thursday |
Last day to add (with instructor's consent) or drop a full-term class |
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September 13 |
Tuesday |
Opening Convocation 10:45 a.m. Butler Hall |
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September 23 |
Friday |
Last day to withdraw from a half-term Session I class |
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October 3 |
Monday |
Graduation applications due in Registrar's Office for May 2017 grads |
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October 10 - 16 |
Mon - Sun |
Homecoming Week |
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October 14 |
Friday |
Mid-term |
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October 17 |
Monday |
Half-term Session II classes start |
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October 19 |
Wednesday |
Mid-term grades due in Registrar's Office |
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October 21 |
Friday |
Fall Break Day - no classes |
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October 24 |
Monday |
Last day to add/drop a half-term Session II class |
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October 28 |
Friday |
Last day to withdraw from a full-term class with a "W" grade |
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October 31 |
Monday |
Spring '17 Online Registration begins for Seniors |
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November 2 |
Wednesday |
Spring '17 Online Registration begins for Juniors |
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November 7 |
Monday |
Spring '17 Online Registration begins for Sophomores |
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November 9 |
Wednesday |
Spring '17 Online Registration begins for First Years |
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November 16 |
Wednesday |
Last day to withdraw from a half-term Session II class |
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November 21 - 25 |
Mon - Fri |
Thanksgiving Break |
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November 28 |
Monday |
Classes Resume |
| December 9 |
Friday |
Last day of full-term classes |
| December 12 - 14 |
Mon - Wed |
Final Examinations |
| December 14 |
Wednesday |
End of half-term Session II classes |
| December 15 |
Thursday |
December Commencement |
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December 19 |
Monday | Fall grades due in Registrar's Office |
J-TERM 2017
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January 3 |
Tuesday |
J-Term classes begin |
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January 4 |
Wednesday |
Last day to drop a J-Term course |
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January 12 |
Thursday |
Last day to withdraw from a J-Term course |
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January 16 |
Monday |
Martin Luther King Day - classes in session |
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January 19 |
Thursday |
Last day of J-Term classes |
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January 20 |
Friday |
Department Day (College) |
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January 27 |
Friday |
J-Term grades due in Registrar's Office |
SPRING 2017
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January 20 |
Friday |
Spring New Student Orientation |
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January 23 |
Monday |
Classes begin |
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January 27 |
Friday |
Last day to add a full-term class without instructor's consent |
| February 3 | Friday | Last day to add (with instructor's consent) or drop a full-term class |
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February 17 |
Friday |
Last day to withdraw from a half-term Session I class with a "W" grade |
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February 20 |
Monday |
President's Day - no day or evening classes |
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March 10 |
Friday |
Mid-Term |
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March 11 - 19 |
Sat - Sun |
Spring Break |
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March 20 |
Monday |
Classes Resume |
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March 24 |
Friday |
Last day to add/drop a half-term Session II class |
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March 31 |
Friday |
Last day to withdraw from a full-term class with a "W" grade |
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April 3 |
Monday |
Fall '17 Online Registration begins for Seniors |
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April 5 |
Wednesday |
Fall '17 Online Registration begins for Juniors |
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April 10 |
Monday |
Fall '17 Online Registration begins for Sophomores |
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April 12 |
Wednesday |
Fall '17 Online Registration begins for First Years |
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April 14 - 16 |
Fri - Sun |
Easter Break |
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April 17 |
Monday |
Classes resume |
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April 19 |
Wednesday |
Last day to withdraw from a half-term Session II class with a "W" grade |
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April 25 - 26 |
Tues - Wed |
Apex - A celebration of student scholarship |
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April 27 |
Thursday |
Honors Convocation, 9 am - 10:30 am, Butler Hall |
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May 5 |
Friday |
Last day of classes |
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May 8 - 10 |
Mon - Wed |
Final examinations |
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May 10 |
Wednesday |
Half-term Session II classes end |
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May 12 |
Friday |
College Baccalaureate |
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May 13 |
Saturday |
Commencement |
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May 15 |
Monday |
Spring grades due in Registrar's Office |
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May 16 |
Tuesday |
Faculty Day (College) |
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May 19 |
Friday |
Graduation applications due in Registrar's Office for August 2017 grads and |
Calendar Subject to Change
