Academic Calendar
Academic Calendar 2015-2016
Adult Undergraduate and Graduate Programs
[Note: Academic calendar information for students enrolled in traditional undergraduate courses can be found in the traditional undergraduate catalog.]
Fall Semester 2015
| August 24 |
First day of traditional semester |
| September 7 |
Labor Day - University closed |
| September 23 |
Yom Kippur - University closed |
| Nov. 25 - Nov. 29 |
Thanksgiving holiday - University closed |
| December 14 |
Winter Commencement |
| December 24-25 |
University closed |
| Dec. 31 - Jan. 1 |
University closed |
| Five week 1 |
August 24 - September 27 |
| Five week 2 |
September 28 - November 1 |
| Five week 3 |
November 9 - December 13 |
| Eight week 1 |
August 24 - October 18 |
| Eight week 2 |
October 19 - December 13 |
| Ten week 1 |
August 24 - November 1 |
Winterim 2016
| Jan. 4 |
Winterim begins |
| Jan. 18 |
Martin Luther King Day - University closed |
| Jan. 24 |
Winterim ends |
Spring Semester 2016
| January 18 |
Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday - University closed |
| January 25 |
First day of traditional semester |
| March 25 - 27 |
Easter holiday - University closed |
| May 16 |
Baccalaureate |
| May 17 |
Nurses' Pinning |
| May 18 |
School of Graduate and Professional Studies Commencement |
| May 19 |
Undergraduate (traditional) Commencement |
| 5 week 1 |
March 7 - April 10 |
| 8 week 1 |
January 25 - March 30 |
| 8 week 2 |
March 21 - May 15 |
Summer Session 2016
| July 4 |
Independence Day - University Closed |
| 5-week term |
June 20 - July 24 |
| 7-week term |
July 11 - August 28 |
| 8-week terms |
May 16 - July 10 |
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July 4 - August 28 |
| 10-week term |
May 16 - July 24 |
The University reserves the right to change at any time and without prior announcement any matter set forth in this catalog, including fees, charges, programs, policies, regulations, and requirements. The catalog is not to be regarded as a contract.
Academic Calendar 2016-2017
Adult Undergraduate and Graduate Programs
[Note: Academic calendar information for students enrolled in traditional undergraduate courses can be found in the traditional undergraduate catalog.]
Fall Semester 2016
| Aug. 25 |
Convocation |
| Aug. 29 |
First day of classes |
Winterim 2017
| Jan. 2 |
Winterim begins |
| Jan. 16 |
Martin Luther King Day - University closed |
| Jan. 22 |
Winterim ends |
Spring Semester 2017
| Jan. 23 |
First day of classes |
| Mar. 13-19 |
Spring Break |
| Apr. 14 - 16 |
Easter holiday - University closed |
| May 15 |
Baccalaureate |
| May 16 |
Nurses' Pinning |
| May 17 |
GPS Commencement |
| May 18 |
Undergraduate (Traditional) Commencement |
| May 29 |
Memorial Day - University closed |
Summer Semester 2017
Summer sessions will be held between May and August. Multiple sessions are available. Please consult the Summer Schedule of Classes for details on the sessions and classes available or contact the Registrar’s Office at 443-334-2206