- oFounder's Day
- oLast day for students to submit work for an incomplete grade received in Spring and/or Summer 2016 semester/session.
- Saturday, October 15
- oHomecoming
- Monday, October 17 and Tuesday, October 18
- oFall Break (No classes)
- Monday, October 24
- oAll grade changes for incomplete work from Spring and/or Summer sessions 2016 due in the Office of the University Registrar
- Monday, October 24—Friday, October 28
- oRising Junior Assessment
- Friday, October 28
Last day to drop classes or withdraw from the University with a "W" Monday. October 31
- oLast day for Registrar to notify Spring 2017 graduates and advisors of deficiencies in Application for Degree
- Monday, October 31 – Sunday, December 4
- oFaculty advisement period for student course selection for the Spring and Summer 2017 semester/session
November
- Tuesday, November 8
- Wednesday, November 23 – Saturday, November 26
- Monday, November 28
- Monday, November 28 – Friday, December 9
- oAcademic holiday (Election Day)
- oThanksgiving holiday
- oClasses resume
- oStudent evaluations of faculty
December
- Friday, December 9
- Saturday, December 3 – Friday, December 9
- Saturday, December 10 – Friday, December 16
- Wednesday, December 14
- Friday, December 16
- Saturday, December 17
- Monday, December 19
- oLast day of classes
- oFinal examinations for prospective graduates
- oFinal examinations
- oReading Day (No exams except for Wednesday evening classes)
- oFall semester ends
o Graduate Recognition and Diploma Ceremony
- oAll residence halls closes at 1:00pm
- oAll grades to be input by faculty no later than 5:00 pm