2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Calendars


2017-18 Academic Calendar for Traditional Undergraduate Programs*

Fall Semester 2017

Aug. 28 Mon. Classes Begin
Sept. 4 Mon. Labor Day Holiday
Sept. 5 Tues. Classes Resume
Sept. 19 Tues. Last Day to Drop a Term-A Class
Oct. 13 Fri. Midpoint of the Semester
Oct. 13-14 Fri.-Sat. Homecoming
Oct. 19-20 Thurs.-Fri. Fall Midsemester Break
Oct. 23 Mon. Classes Resume; Term-B Classes Begin
Oct. 26 - Nov. 1 Thurs.-Wed. Faculty Advising
Oct. 30 Mon. Last Day to Drop a Full-Semester Class
Nov. 2-6 Thurs.-Mon. Registration for Spring 2018
Nov. 14 Tues. Last Day to Drop a Term-B Class
Nov. 22-26 Wed.-Sun. Thanksgiving Break
Nov. 27 Mon. Classes Resume
Dec. 8 Fri. Classes End
Dec. 11-14 Mon.-Thurs. Final Examinations

Spring Semester 2018

Jan. 8 Mon. Classes Begin
Jan. 15 Mon. Martin Luther King Day Observance - No Classes
Jan. 31 Wed. Last Day to Drop a Term-A Class
Feb. 26 - July 16   Open Registration for Summer 2018
Feb. 27 Tues. Midpoint of the Semester
Mar. 5-9 Mon.-Fri. Spring Break Week
Mar. 12 Mon. Classes Resume; Term-B Classes Begin
Mar. 14-21 Wed.-Wed. Faculty Advising
Mar. 19 Mon. Last Day to Drop a Full-Semester Class
Mar. 22-26 Thurs.-Mon. Registration for Fall 2018
Mar. 29 Thurs. Fri. Class Schedule Runs on Thurs. (traditional programs only)
Mar. 30 - Apr. 2 Fri.-Mon. Easter Break
Apr. 3 Tues. Classes Resume
Apr. 5 Thurs. Last Day to Drop a Term-B Class
Apr. 27 Fri. Classes End
Apr. 30 - May 3 Mon.-Thurs. Final Examinations
May 4 Fri. Baccalaureate
May 5 Sat. Commencement

Summer Sessions 2018 (tentative)

May 7 - Aug. 10   Summer Semester (14 weeks)
May 7 - June 22   Term A (7 weeks)
May 28 Mon. Memorial Day
June 25 - Aug. 10   Term B (7 weeks)
July 4 Wed. Independence Day
Aug. 27 Mon. Fall 2018 Classes Begin

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

2018-19 Academic Calendar for Traditional Undergraduate Programs (tentative)
 

Fall Semester 2018

Aug. 27 Mon. Classes Begin
Sept. 28-29 Fri.-Sat. Homecoming
Oct. 12 Fri. Midpoint of the Semester (Day 35 of 70)
Oct. 18-19 Thurs.-Fri. Fall Midsemester Break (Offices closed Friday only)
Oct. 22 Mon. Classes Resume; Term-B Classes Begin
Oct. 25-31 Thurs.-Wed. Faculty Advising
Oct. 29 Mon. Last Day to Drop a Full-term Class
Nov. 1-5 Thurs.-Mon. Registration for Spring 2019
Nov. 21-25 Wed.-Sun. Thanksgiving Break
Nov. 26 Mon. Classes Resume
Dec. 7 Fri. Classes End
Dec. 10-13 Mon.-Thurs. Final Examinations
     

Spring Semester 2019

Jan. 7 Mon. Classes Begin
Jan. 21 Mon. Martin Luther King Day Observance - No Classes
Feb. 25 - July 15   Open Registration for Summer 2019
Feb. 26 Tues. Midpoint of the Semester (Day 36 of 72)
Mar. 4-8 Mon.-Fri. Spring Break Week
Mar. 11 Mon. Classes Resume; Term-B Classes Begin
Mar. 13-20 Wed.-Wed. Faculty Advising
Mar. 18 Mon. Last Day to Drop a Full-term Class
Mar. 21-25 Thurs.-Mon. Registration for Fall 2019
Apr. 18 Thurs. Fri. Class Schedule Runs on Thurs. (traditional programs only)
Apr. 19-22 Fri.-Mon. Easter Break
Apr. 23 Tues. Classes Resume
Apr. 26 Fri. Classes End
Apr. 29 - May 2 Mon.-Thurs. Final Examinations
May 3 Fri. Baccalaureate
May 4 Sat. Commencement
     

Summer Sessions 2019

May 6 - Aug. 9   Summer Semester (14 weeks)
May 6 - June 21   Term A (7 weeks)
May 27 Mon. Memorial Day
June 24 - Aug. 9   Term B (7 weeks)
July 4 Thurs. Independence Day (Observed)
Aug. 26 Mon. Fall 2019 Classes Begin
     

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