Fall Semester 2016

Convocation (offices closed) August 15
Saturday registration August 20
Residence halls open Aug. 20 - Dec. 16
Spring registration begins November 1
Last day to apply for December graduation November 1
16-Week Semester: Aug. 22 - Dec. 12
Last day to add classes (the day before the class begins) August 21
Last day to withdraw or change to audit status December 1
Finals (including Saturday) Dec. 6 - 12
Grades due by noon December 15
First Eight-Week Session: Aug. 22 - Oct. 17 
Last day to add classes (the day before the class begins) August 21
Last day to withdraw or change to audit status October 12
Grades due by noon October 20
Second Eight-Week Session: Oct. 18 - Dec. 12
Last day to add classes (the day before the class begins) October 17
Last day to withdraw or change to audit status December 7
Grades due by noon December 15
Financial Aid:
16-week and First Eight-Week freeze date* August 30
16-week and First Eight-Week disbursement date August 31
PFT 2 freeze date* October 12
PFT 2 disbursement date October 13
Second Eight-Week freeze date* October 25
Second Eight-Week disbursement date October 26
* Financial aid will not pay for classes added after this date.
Holidays (no classes):
Labor Day September 5
Columbus Day October 10
Veterans Day November 11
Thanksgiving recess Nov. 24 - 27
Winter break (all staff) Dec. 19 - Jan. 1