2 | ACADEMIC CALENDAR
2015-16 ACADEMIC CALENDAR First Semester Aug. 20-21 Faculty/Staff Workshop Aug. 23-26 Orientation Aug. 27 Classes begin Oct. 21 Midsemester point; end of Part of Term 2 Oct. 22 Part of Term 3 classes begin Oct. 24-27 Midsemester recess Oct. 28 Classes resume Oct. 29 Midsemester and Part of Term 2 final grades due at 4 p.m. Nov. 10 Second semester registration begins Nov. 24 Thanksgiving recess begins at the end of the academic day Nov. 25-29 Thanksgiving recess Nov. 30 Classes resume Dec. 15 Last class day Dec. 16-18 Final examinations Dec. 22 Grades due at 4 p.m.
Second Semester Jan. 3 Orientation Jan. 4 Classes begin Feb. 19 Midsemester point; end of Part of Term 2 Classes close at the end of the academic day Feb. 20-28 Midsemester recess Feb. 29 Classes resume; Part of Term 3 classes begin March 1 Midsemester and Part of Term 2 final grades due at 4 p.m. March 8 Registration for both fall semester and summer sessions begins March 24-28 Easter recess March 29 Classes resume April 25 Last class day April 26 Study day April 27-29 Final examinations May 1 Baccalaureate and Commencement May 3 Grades due at 4 p.m.
First Summer Term: May 9-June 3, 2016
Second Summer Term: June 6-July 1, 2016
2016-17 ACADEMIC CALENDAR First Semester Aug. 25-26 Faculty/Staff Workshop Aug. 28-31 Orientation Sept. 1 Classes begin Oct. 19 Midsemester point; end of Part of Term 2 Oct. 20 Part of Term 3 classes begin Oct. 21 Classes close at the end of the academic day Midsemester and Part of Term 2 final grades due at 4 p.m. Oct. 22-25 Midsemester recess Oct. 26 Classes resume Nov. 23 Thanksgiving recess begins at the end of the academic day Nov. 28 Classes resume Dec. 13 Last class day Dec. 14-16 Final examinations Dec. 20 Grades due at 4 p.m.
Second Semester Jan. 8 Orientation Jan. 9 Classes begin Feb. 24 Midsemester point; end of Part of Term 2 Classes close at the end of the academic day Feb. 25-March 5 Midsemester recess March 6 Classes resume; Part of Term 3 classes begin March 7 Midsemester and Part of Term 2 final grades due at 4 p.m. April 13-17 Easter recess April 18 Classes resume May 1 Last class day May 2 Study day May 3-5 Final examinations May 7 Baccalaureate and Commencement May 9 Grades due at 4 p.m.
First Summer Term: May 15-June 9, 2017
Second Summer Term: June 12-July 7, 2017