Academic CalendarAcademic Catalog: 2016–2017
| 2015 | Event | 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| September 4-7 | Orientation and Testing of New Students | September 2-5 |
| September 8 | Opening Convocation and Classes Begin | September 6 |
| September 21 | Late Registration Deadline | September 19 |
| October 6-7 | Nobel Conference | September 27-28 |
| October 23 | Final Exams for Half-Semester Courses | October 21 |
| October 24-27 | Fall Break (No classes) | October 22-25 |
| October 28 | Mid-Term Grades Due | October 26 |
| November 2-5 | Interim Experience Registration | Oct. 31 to Nov. 3 |
| November 13 | Course Withdraw Deadline | November 11 |
| November 9 - 19 | Spring Registration | November 7 - 17 |
| November 25-29 | Thanksgiving Recess | November 23-27 |
| December 15 | Final Day of Classes | December 14 |
| December 16 | Reading Day | December 15 |
| December 17 - 21 | Final Examinations | December 16-20 |
| December 21 | Fall Semester Ends | December 20 |
| Dec. 22 to Jan. 5 | Christmas Recess | Dec. 21 to Jan. 2 |
| 2016 | Event | 2017 |
|---|---|---|
| January 4-29 | Interim Experience | January 3-27 |
| Jan. 30 to Feb. 7 | Touring and Activity Week | Jan 28 to Feb. 5 |
| 2016 | Event | 2017 |
|---|---|---|
| February 8 | Classes Begin | February 6 |
| February 19 | Late Registration Deadline | February 17 |
| March 24 | Final Exams for Half-Semester Courses | March 24 |
| Mar. 25 to Apr 4 | Spring Break | March 25 - April 2 |
| March 30 | Mid-Term Grades Due | March 29 |
| Mar. 25 to Apr. 4 | Easter Recess | April 14-17 |
| April 11-21 | Fall Registration | April 18-27 |
| April 22 | Course Withdraw Deadline | April 21 |
| April 27 | MAYDAY! Conference | May 3 |
| May 7 | Honors Day | May 6 |
| May 18 | Final Day of Classes | May 17 |
| May 19 | Reading Day | May 18 |
| May 20-24 | Final Examinations | May 19-23 |
| May 24 | Spring Semester Ends | May 23 |
| May 29 | Baccalaureate, Commencement | May 28 |