Fall 2017-Summer 2018 Academic Calendar

Updated 1/29/2017

Fall Semester 2017

Tuesday, August 22: School of Law entering students begin (changed from 8/21 due to solar eclipse)
Monday, August 28: School of Law CLASSES BEGIN (returning law students)
Monday, September 4: Labor day (offices closed, no classes)
Friday, September 8: Last day to enroll without a late fee; PAYMENT DEADLINE; Last day to receive 100% tuition refund
Tuesday, October 31: Last day to file Application for Degree for Spring/Summer Graduates
Monday, November 6: Advance Web Registration begins for Spring 2018 and Summer 2018
Wednesday, November 22: Thanksgiving student recess begins (no classes)
Thursday, November 23: Thanksgiving Holiday (offices closed)
Friday, November 24: Thanksgiving Holiday (offices closed)
Thursday, November 30: Last Day to Change from Grade Status to Audit
Friday, December 1: LAST DAY OF CLASSES
Monday, December 4: Reading Day (no classes)
Tuesday, December 5: School of Law Final Examinations begin
Friday, December 15: School of Law Final Examinations end; SCHOOL OF LAW COMMENCEMENT
Monday, December 25-January 1, 2018: WINTER HOLIDAY (University closed)

Friday, January 5: Fall Semester Grades Due
Tuesday, January 9: School of Law entering students begin
Monday, January 15: Martin Luther King Day (offices closed; no classes)
Tuesday, January 16: School of Law CLASSES BEGIN (returning law students)
Friday, January 26: Last day to enroll without a late fee; PAYMENT DEADLINE; Last day to receive 100% tuition refund
Monday, March 19: SPRING RECESS BEGINS
Monday, March 26: Classes Resume
Friday, March 30: Last day to file Application for Degree for Fall Graduates
Monday, April 9: Advance Web Registration begins for Fall 2018
Tuesday, April 24: Last day to change from grade status to audit
Wednesday, April 25: LAST DAY OF CLASSES
Thursday, April 26: Reading Day (no classes)
Friday, April 27: Reading Day (no classes)
Saturday, April 28: School of Law Final Examinations begin
Friday, May 11: School of Law Final Examinations end
Saturday, May 12: SCHOOL OF LAW COMMENCEMENT

Sunday, May 13 to Saturday, May 19: Intersession Period
Monday, May 21: SOL first summer session and 12-week session CLASSES BEGIN
Thursday, May 24: Spring Semester Grades Due
Monday, May 28: Memorial Day Holiday (offices closed; no classes)
Monday, June 25: LAST DAY OF CLASSES
Tuesday, June 26: Reading Day (no classes)
Wednesday, June 27-Thursday, June 28: Final Exams
Thursday, June 28: End of first 6-week session
Wednesday, July 4: Independence Day Holiday (offices closed; no classes)
Thursday, July 5: SOL second summer 6-week session CLASSES BEGIN
Friday, July 11: First Summer Session Grades Due
Tuesday, August 7: LAST DAY OF CLASSES
Wednesday, August 8: Reading Day (no classes)
Thursday, August 9-Friday, August 10: Final exams and end of second summer session and 12-week session classes
Friday, August 10: End of second 6-week session and 12-week session classes
Friday, August 17: All Summer Grades Due

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