ACADEMIC CALENDAR – FALL SEMESTER 2016 (201710) MONDAY 15 A U G U S T S E P T E M B E R O C T O B E R N O V E M B E R TUESDAY 16 WEDNESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY 17 18 19 20 23 24 25 26 27 29 Last day to register without a late fee 30 31 1 2 3 5 Labor Day, 6 7 8 9 10 13 14 15 16 Last day for 17 Qualifying Exam Part 1 22 Qualifying Exam Part 2 Fall Semester Begins Last day to cancel a course assignment without record 12 Initial Course Participation reporting 19 Last day to drop 20 21 22 23 24 26 27 28 29 30 1 3 Last day for Spring and Summer grade corrections 4 5 6 7 8 10 11 12 13 14 15 18 19 20 21 22 24 25 26 Last day to withdraw from a course 27 28 29 31 1 2 3 4 5 Last day of without a grade or to change the pass/fail option October Break 17 Second half of October Break the Fall Semester begins Daylight Saving Time 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 15 16 17 18 19 21 22 23 24 Thanksgiving Vacation D E C E M B E R FRIDAY 25 Thanksgiving Vacation 26 Thanksgiving Vacation 28 29 30 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 Classes End 12 Final Exam Week 13 Final Exam Week 14 Final Exam Week 15 Final Exam Week 16 Final Exam Week GRADES ARE DUE BY 5:00 PM ON TUESDAY, DECEMBER 20. 17 Final Exam Week, Deadline for pending incomplete grades to become failing grades MONDAY 7:30-8:00 8:00-8:30 8:30-9:00 9:00-9:30 9:30-10:00 10:00-10:30 10:30-11:00 11:00-11:30 11:30-12:00 12:00-12:30 12:30-1:00 1:00-1:30 1:30-2:00 2:00-2:30 2:30-3:00 3:00-3:30 3:30-4:00 4:00-4:30 4:30-5:00 5:00-5:30 TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY