Undergraduate Academic Calendar 2016-2017

August	Tuition and residence charges due	Monday, August 1
	Residence halls open for new students	Thursday, August 25
	Residence halls open for returning students	Saturday August 27
	Classes begin	Monday, August 29

September	Labor Day - no classes	Monday, September 5
	ADD/DROP deadline	Tuesday, September 6

October	Midterm grades due	Tuesday, October 18
	No classes, Fall Break	Monday-Tuesday, October 24 - 25

November	Course Withdrawal deadline	Friday, November 4
November	Last day to petition for May graduation	Wednesday, November 23
	Thanksgiving Break - no classes	Wed, Nov 23 - Sunday, Nov 27

December	Last day of Undergraduate classes	Monday, December 12
	Reading days	Tues-Wed, December 13 - 14
	Exams	Thurs, Dec. 15 - Wed, Dec. 21
	Residence halls close	Thurs, December 22 at 10:00 AM
	Grades Due	Monday, December 26

January	Students return	Monday - Tuesday, January 16 - 17
	Orientation/registration	Tuesday, January 17
	Classes Begin	Wednesday, January 18
	ADD/DROP deadline	Wednesday, January 25

March	Midterm grades due	Wednesday, March 8
	Spring Break	Sunday, March 12 - Sunday March 19
	Last day to withdraw from a class	Friday, March 24

April	Last day to petition for August graduation	Friday, April 14

May	Classes end	Monday, May 2
	Reading days	Wednesday, May 3
	Exams	Thursday - Wednesday, May 4 - 10
	Grades Due	Monday, May 15
	Commencement	Friday and Saturday, May 12, 13

June	Last day to petition for January graduation	Monday, June 15

August	August Administrative Graduation	Friday, August 18

May	First Summer Session classes begin	Saturday, May 13
	Drop/Add deadline	Wednesday, May 17
	Memorial Day break	Saturday, May 27 - Monday, May 29

June	Course Withdrawal deadline	Tuesday, June 13
	Last day to petition for January graduation	Thursday, June 15
	End of Summer I term	Monday, June 26
	Grades Due	Thursday, June 29

July	Second Summer Session classes begin	Tuesday, July 5
	Drop/Add deadline	Friday, July 7

August	Course Withdrawal deadline	Tuesday, August 1
	Exams	Friday, Aug 11 - Tuesday Aug 15
	End of Summer II term	Tuesday, August 15
	Grades Due	Thursday, August 17
	August Administrative Graduation	Friday, August 18

May	Full Summer Session classes begin	Saturday, May 13
	Drop/Add deadline	Friday, May 19
	Memorial Day break	Saturday, May 27 - Monday, May 29

July	July 4th break	Tues., June 27 - Tues., July 4
	Course Withdrawal deadline	Monday, July 10

August	Exams	Friday, Aug 11 - Tuesday, Aug 15