Academic Calendar

Academic Calendar
FALL SEMESTERDATE
New Faculty OrientationThursday, August 18 and Friday, August 19
Fall Faculty ConferenceThursday, August 25 and Friday, August 26
Residence Halls Open (New Students)Friday, August 26 and Saturday, August 27
Residence Halls Open (Returning Students)Sunday, August 28
New Student OrientationFriday, August 26 – Monday, August 29
President’s Reception and Welcome MassSunday, August 28
Academic ConvocationMonday, August 29
New Students Meet with Assigned AdvisorsMonday, August 29
Monday ONLY Classes BeginMonday, August 29
Classes BeginTuesday, August 30
Labor DayMonday, September 5
Last Day to AddWednesday, September 7
Last Day to DropFriday, September 9
Mass of the Holy Spirit (Morning)
Learning Outcomes Assessment Day (Afternoon)		Wednesday, September 14 (Daytime classes beginning before 4:00 pm are canceled.)
Incompletes Revert to Provisional GradesFriday, September 30
Fall Family WeekendFriday, October 7 – Sunday, October 9
Founder’s Day HolidayMonday, October 24
Mid-Semester Grades Due in Registrar’s OfficeTuesday, October 25
Last Day to Withdraw from a CourseFriday, November 11
Thanksgiving HolidayWednesday, November 23 - Friday, November 25
Reading/Study DaysSaturday, December 10 through Monday, December 12
Last Week of the SemesterTuesday, December 13 - Friday, December 16
Christmas Holiday BeginsMonday, December 19
Grades Due in Registrar’s OfficeWednesday, December 21
SPRING SEMESTER 2019DATE
Residence Halls OpenSunday, January 15
Martin Luther King, Jr., HolidayMonday, January 16
New Student OrientationTuesday, January 17
Spring Faculty ConferenceTuesday, January 17
Classes BeginWednesday, January 18
Monday ONLY Classes BeginMonday, January 23
Last Day to AddWednesday, January 25
Last Day to DropFriday, January 27
Incompletes Revert to Provisional GradesFriday, February 17
President’s Day HolidayMonday, February 20
Spring VacationMonday, March 13 - Friday, March 17
Mid-semester Grades Due in Registrar’s OfficeTuesday, March 14
Last Day to Withdraw from a CourseFriday, April 7
Good Friday HolidayFriday, April 14
Easter HolidayMonday, April 17
Academic Honors ConvocationTuesday, April 25 (Process 3:15pm, Ceremony 3:30pm)
Reading/Study DaysSaturday, May 6 - Monday, May 8
Last Week of SemesterTuesday, May 9 - Friday, May 12
Commencement MassSaturday, May 13
Graduate School CommencementSaturday, May 13
Undergraduate CommencementSunday, May 14
Grades Due in Registrar’s OfficeWednesday, May 17
SUMMERDATE
First Session  BeginsMonday, May 22
First Session EndsFriday, June 30
Second Session BeginsMonday, July 3
Second Session EndsFriday, August 11
Full Term BeginsMonday, May 22
Full Term EndsFriday, August 11

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