UNIVERSITY ACADEMIC CALENDAR
2016-2017
FALL 2016 SEMESTER
August
Saturday, August 13
Sunday, August 14 – Sunday, August 21
Monday, August 15 and Tuesday, August 16
Wednesday, August 17
Wednesday, August 17 – Friday, August 19
Saturday, August 20
Friday, August 26
Monday, August 29
Residence halls open for new students
New students complete registration
Welcome Week
Faculty and Staff Institute
Residence halls open for continuing students
New Student Orientation (Make-up)
Continuing students register or complete registration
Classes begin
Students dropped for non-payment
Last day of late registration
Last day to add/change registration
Fall late registration payment deadline
Students dropped for non-payment
September
Monday, September 5
Friday, September 9
Friday, September 16
Academic holiday (Labor Day)
Last day for students to submit an Application for Degree to departments for the Spring 2017 semester
Last day for departments to submit Applications for Degree to the Office of the University Registrar for the Spring 2017 semester
October
Saturday, October 1 – Friday, October 7
Friday, October 14
Mid-term Examination Week
Founder's Day
Last day for students to submit work for an incomplete grade received in Spring and/or Summer 2016 semester/session.
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