Catalog 2016-2017

Spring Semester 2017

Jan. 11, Wednesday New international students arrive. 
Jan. 12, Thursday Residence halls open for new students.
  Final registration and payment. 
Jan. 13, Friday Residence halls open for continuing students, 9 a.m.
Jan. 16, Monday No classes, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Day.
Jan. 17, Tuesday Classes begin.
Jan. 19, Thursday Last day to drop/add first 7-week classes with 100% tuition credit. Last day to declare pass/fail or audit for first 7-week classes. 
Jan. 20, Friday Schedule change fee ($25) instituted for withdrawing from first 7-week classes; withdrawals (“W”) appear on transcript.
Jan. 23, Monday Drop/add for 14-week classes ends at 3 p.m. with 100% tuition credit. Last day to add or to declare pass/fail or audit for 14-week classes. 
Jan. 24, Tuesday Schedule change fee ($25) instituted for withdrawing from 14-week classes; withdrawals (“W”) appear on transcript.
Feb. 6, Monday Last day to withdraw from 14-week classes with 50% tuition credit (fees non-refundable).
Feb. 20, Monday Last day to withdraw from first 7-week classes.
Feb. 27, Monday Registration for summer begins.
March 5-12, Sunday-Sunday Spring break (begins after last class on Saturday, March 4).
March 13, Monday First 7-week classes end.
March 14, Tuesday Second 7-week classes begin.
March 16, Thursday Last day to drop/add second 7-week classes at 100% tuition credit.
Last day to declare pass/fail or audit for second 7-week classes.
March 17, Friday Fall “I” grades not resolved become “F”s.
March 24, Friday
Deadline for graduation candidate names to appear in the May Commencement program. 
March 27, Monday Last day to withdraw from 14-week classes. Last day for 50% tuition credit on second 7-week classes.
Last day for federal financial aid return of funds.
March 30, Thursday Registration begins for fall continuing students.
April 10, Monday Last day to withdraw from second 7-week classes.
May 1, Monday Last day of classes.
May 2-5, Tuesday-Friday Final exams.
May 5, Friday Semester ends.
May 6, Saturday Commencement. 
Residence halls close for all students except graduating seniors, 11 a.m.
May 7, Sunday Residence halls close for graduating seniors, 11 a.m.
May 8, Monday Spring semester final grades are due by faculty before midnight.