2015-16 University Bulletin 
    
    Mar 18, 2024  
2015-16 University Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Academic Calendar



Fall 2015
August 30 Matriculation Day
August 31 Classes Begin – Fall 2015
September 7 No Classes – Labor Day
September 14 Last Day to Add a Course
September 28 Last Day to Drop a Course
Last Day to Change Course Grading Option
Last Day to Add an Independent Study/Internship
October 12 Columbus Day – No Classes
October 19 Open Planning Begins for Spring 2016
November 2 Last Day to Withdraw from a Course
November 5 Graduate Priority Registration Begins for Spring 2016
November 9 Undergraduate Priority Registration Begins for Spring 2016
November 25-29 Thanksgiving Break - No Classes
December 8 Make-Up Day (available to faculty to schedule for a missed class) - No Regular classes held
December 15 Finals Begin
December 21 Finals End - Last day of classes - Fall 2015
December 22 Emergency Day - scheduled by Registrar, if necessary
December 23 Emergency Day - scheduled by Registrar, if necessary
Last Day of Fall 2015 Classes

Spring 2016
January 4 Classes Begin - Intersession 2016
January 25 Classes End - Intersession 2016
January 26 Classes Begin - Spring 2016
March 14-20 Spring Break - No Classes
April 12 Research Day - No Classes
May 12 Make-Up Day (available to Faculty to Schedule for a missed class) - No Regular Classes Held
May 12 Emergency Day
May 14 Finals Begin
May 20 Finals End
May 20 Last Day of Classes - Spring 2016
May 20 Doctoral Hooding Ceremony
May 22* Commencement*

Summer 2016
May 25 Classes Begin - Summer I 2016
June 29 Last Day of Classes - Summer I 2016
July 11 Classes Begin - Summer II 2016
August 14 Last Day of Classes - Summer II 2016

Fall 2016
August 29 First Day of Classes - Fall 2016
September 13 Last Day to Add a Course
September 28 Last Day to:
Drop a Course
Change Course Grading Option
Add an Independent Study
Process Course Section Change
October 17 Open Planning Begins for Spring 2017
November 2 Last Day to Withdraw from a Course
November 4 Graduate Registration Begins for Spring 2017
November 7 Undergraduate Registration Begins for Spring 2017
November 23-27 Thanksgiving Break - NO CLASSES
December 6 Make-Up Day (Available to Faculty to Schedule a Missed Class) - No Regular Classes Held
December 13 Finals Begin
December 19 Finals End
December 20 & 21 Emergency Days (Scheduled by the Registrar - if Necessary)
December 21 Last Day of Fall 2016 Term

*Dates are subject to change. Please consult the Registrar’s website for the latest dates.
**All dates on calendar are subject to change