Academic Calendar
Table 1:
Fall 2017 Semester
Event
Date
Classes Start
Monday, August 21, 2017
Last Day to Add/Drop
Monday, August 28, 2017
Labor Day Holiday
Monday, September 4, 2017
Last Day to Drop with a DR Grade
Monday, October 30, 2017
Veterans’ Day Holiday
Friday, November 10, 2017
Thanksgiving Holiday
Thursday, November 23, 2017
Thanksgiving break (No classes)
Friday–Saturday, November 24–25, 2017
Last Regular Class Day
Saturday, December 2, 2017
Finals Week (Required Class Meetings)*
December 4, 2017 – December 9, 2017
End of Term
Saturday, December 9, 2017
Commencement
TBA
Deadline for Faculty to Submit Grades
Wednesday, December 13, 2017
Grades Available for Students
Thursday, December 14, 2017
*If a final exam is not required, classes are expected to be held during finals week
Table 2:
Fall 2017 – 2018 Mini Term
Event
Date
Classes Start
Monday, December 11, 2017
Last Day to Add/Drop
Thursday, December 14, 2017
Last Day to Drop with a DR Grade
Thursday, December 21, 2017
Winter Break 1 (No classes)
Friday–Saturday, December 22–23, 2017
Christmas Day (Observed)
Monday, December 25, 2017
Winter Break 2 (No classes)
Tuesday, December 26, 2017
New Year’s Day (Observed)
Monday, January 1, 2018
End of Mini Term
Wednesday, January 3, 2018
Deadline for Faculty to Submit Grades
Thursday, January 4, 2018
Grades Available for Students
Friday, January 5, 2018
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