2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalog

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2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Calendars

2015-16 Academic Calendar

2016-17 Academic Calendar (Tentative)

2015-16 Academic Calendar for Traditional Undergraduate Programs*

Fall Semester 2015
Aug. 31	Mon.	Classes Begin
Sept. 7	Mon.	Labor Day Holiday
Sept. 8	Tues.	Classes Resume
Oct. 2-3	Fri.-Sat.	Homecoming
Oct. 16	Fri.	Midpoint of the Semester
Oct. 22-23	Thurs.-Fri.	Fall Midsemester Break
Oct. 26	Mon.	Classes Resume; Term-B Classes Begin
Oct. 29 - Nov. 4	Thurs.-Wed.	Faculty Advising
Nov. 2	Mon.	Last Day to Drop a Class
Nov. 5-13	Thurs.-(following) Fri.	Registration for Spring 2016
Nov. 25-29	Wed.-Sun.	Thanksgiving Break
Nov. 30	Mon.	Classes Resume
Dec. 11	Fri.	Classes End
Dec. 14-17	Mon.-Thurs.	Examinations

Spring Semester 2016
Jan. 11	Mon.	Classes Begin
Jan. 18	Mon.	Martin Luther King Day Observance - No Classes
Feb. 29 - July 18		Open Registration for Summer 2016
Mar. 4	Fri.	Midpoint of the Semester
Mar. 7-11	Mon.-Fri.	Spring Break Week
Mar. 14	Mon.	Classes Resume; Term-B Classes Begin
Mar. 16-23	Wed.-Wed.	Faculty Advising
Mar. 21	Mon.	Last Day to Drop a Class
Mar. 24	Thurs.	Fri. class schedule runs on Thurs. (traditional programs only)
Mar. 25-28	Fri.-Mon.	Easter Break
Mar. 29	Tues.	Classes Resume
Mar. 30 - Apr. 6	Wed.-Wed.	Registration for Fall 2016
April 29	Fri.	Classes End
May 2-5	Mon.-Thurs.	Final Examinations
May 6	Fri.	Baccalaureate
May 7	Sat.	Commencement

Summer Sessions 2016
May 9 - Aug. 12		Summer Semester (14 weeks)
May 9 - June 10		Summer Session I (5 weeks)
May 30	Mon.	Memorial Day
June 13 - July 15		Summer Session II (5 weeks)
July 4	Mon.	Independence Day (Observed)
July 18 - Aug. 12		Summer Session III (4 weeks)
Aug. 29	Mon.	Fall 2016 Classes Begin

*Calendars/schedules for graduate and degree-completion programs and online courses may vary from this calendar.

2016-17 Academic Calendar for Traditional Undergraduate Programs (tentative)

Fall Semester 2016
Aug. 29	Mon.	Classes Begin
Sept. 5	Mon.	Labor Day Holiday
Sept. 6	Tues.	Classes Resume
Oct. 7-8	Fri.-Sat.	Homecoming
Oct. 14	Fri.	Midpoint of the Semester (Day 34 of 69)
Oct. 20-21	Thurs.-Fri.	Fall Midsemester Break
Oct. 24	Mon.	Classes Resume; Term-B Classes Begin
Oct. 27 - Nov. 2	Thurs.-Wed.	Faculty Advising
Oct. 31	Mon.	Last Day to Drop a Class
Nov. 3-11	Thurs.-(following) Fri.	Registration for Spring 2017
Nov. 23-27	Wed.-Sun.	Thanksgiving Break
Nov. 28	Mon.	Classes Resume
Dec. 9	Fri.	Classes End
Dec. 12-15	Mon.-Thurs.	Examinations

Spring Semester 2017
Jan. 9	Mon.	Classes Begin
Jan. 16	Mon.	Martin Luther King Day Observance - No Classes
Feb. 27 - July 17		Open Registration for Summer 2017
Feb. 28	Tuesday	Midpoint of the Semester (Day 36 of 72)
Mar. 6-10	Mon.-Fri.	Spring Break Week
Mar. 13	Mon.	Classes Resume; Term-B Classes Begin
Mar. 15-22	Wed.-Wed.	Faculty Advising
Mar. 20	Mon.	Last Day to Drop a Class
Mar. 23-30	Thurs.-Thurs.	Registration for Fall 2017
Apr. 10-11	Mon.-Tues.	HLC Year-4 Campus Visit for Monitoring Progress
Apr. 13	Thurs.	Fri. class schedule runs on Thurs. (traditional programs only)
Apr. 14-17	Fri.-Mon.	Easter Break
Apr. 18	Tues.	Classes Resume
Apr. 28	Fri.	Classes End
May 1-4	Mon.-Thurs.	Final Examinations
May 5-6	Fri.-Sat.	Baccalaureate/Commencement

Summer Sessions 2017
May 8 - Aug. 11		Summer Semester (14 weeks)
May 8 - June 9		Summer Session I (5 weeks)
May 29	Mon.	Memorial Day
June 12 - July 14		Summer Session II (5 weeks)
July 4	Tues.	Independence Day (Observed)
July 17 - Aug. 11		Summer Session III (4 weeks)
Aug. 28	Mon.	Fall 2017 Classes Begin

**Calendars/schedules for graduate and degree-completion programs and online courses may vary from this calendar.