Academic Calendar
Academic Calendar: Fall 2016 to Summer 2018
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
August 29 |
First day of traditional semester |
September 5 |
Labor Day - University closed |
October 12
|
Yom Kippur - University closed |
Nov. 23 - 27 |
Thanksgiving holiday - University closed |
December 19 |
Winter Commencement |
December 23 - 26 |
Christmas holiday - University closed |
Dec. 30 - Jan. 2 |
New Year's holiday - University closed |
5 week 2 |
October 3 - November 6 |
8 week 1 |
August 29 - October 23 |
8 week 2 |
October 24 - December 18 |
Winterim 2017
Jan. 3 |
Winterim begins |
Jan. 16 |
Martin Luther King Day - University closed |
Jan. 22 |
Winterim ends |
Spring Semester 2017
January 16 |
Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday - University closed |
January 23 |
First day of traditional semester |
April 14 - 16
|
Easter holiday - University closed |
May 15 |
Baccalaureate |
May 16 |
Traditional Nurses' Pinning |
May 17 |
GPS Nurses' Pinning
|
May 17 |
School of Graduate and Professional Studies Commencement |
May 18 |
Undergraduate (traditional) Commencement |
5 week 2 |
March 6 - April 9 |
8 week 1 |
January 23 - March 19 |
8 week 2 |
March 20 - May 14 |
Summer Session 2017
May 15
|
First day of traditional semester
|
July 4 |
Independence Day - University Closed |
7 week 1 |
May 15 - July 2
|
8 week 1 |
May 15 - July 10
|
7 week 2
|
July 10 - August 27
|
8 week 2
|
July 2 - August 27
|
10-week term |
May 15 - July 23
|
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 2017-2018
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 2017
Aug. 28 |
First day of traditional classes |
8 week 1
|
August 23 - October 22
|
Sept. 4 |
Labor Day - University closed |
Sept. 30
|
Yom Kipper - University closed
|
8 week 2 |
October 23 - December 17
|
Nov. 22 - 26 |
Thanksgiving holiday - University closed
|
Dec. 24 - 25 |
Christmas holiday - University closed |
Dec. 31 - Jan 1 |
New Year's holiday - University closed |
Winterim 2018
Jan. 2 |
Winterim begins |
Jan. 15 |
Martin Luther King Day - University closed |
Jan. 21 |
Winterim ends |
Spring Semester 2018
Jan. 22 |
First day of classes |
Mar. 30 - Apr. 1 |
Easter holiday - University closed |
May 14 |
Baccalaureate |
May 15 |
Traditional Nurses' Pinning |
May 16 |
GPS Nurses' Pinning
|
May 16 |
GPS Commencement |
May 17 |
Undergraduate (Traditional) Commencement |
May 28 |
Memorial Day - University closed |
Summer Semester 2018
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.