Academic Calendar

31

New students arrive for Orientation and move in

1

College closed for Labor Day holiday

1-3

Orientation continues

3

Convocation and Honors Convocation

4

Classes begin

12

Final day to add a course without instructor signature

26

Final day to add a course with instructor signature

Final day to drop a course with only Adviser signature

Final day for undergraduate students to change a Pass/Fail grading option

Final day for undergraduate students to choose the Formal Audit grading option

Final day to drop a course with no "W" grade

13

College closed for Columbus Day holiday

14

Undergraduate College Academic holiday. Adm. Offices open.

24

Final day to drop a course with instructor's signature

A grade of "W" will be assigned for courses dropped after September 26.

30

John Simmons Founder's Day Celebration, 3:30 pm Common Grounds Cafe

11

College closed for Veterans' Day holiday

25

Thanksgiving academic holiday begins after final class Tuesday

1

College opens after Thanksgiving holiday

Petition to Graduate Forms due to Registrar for Graduate Students

Graduate Students Graduating in May, August and October

9

Final day of classes

10-11

Reading and Review

12-13

Final examinations

15-17

Final examinations

18

Make-up day for Exams in event of snow

24

College closes for Winter Break (12/24-1/4)

5

College opens after Winter Break

Grades posted to AARC by 10:00 a.m.

19

College closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday

20

Classes begin.

30

Final day to add a course without instructor's signature

13

Final day to add a course with instructor's signature

Final day to drop a course without instructor signature

Final day for undergraduate students to choose a Pass/Fail grading option

Final day for undergraduate students to choose the Formal Audit grading option

Final day to drop a course with no "W" grade

16

Classes will be held on President's Day.

9-13

Spring Break. Classes will not be held. Administrative offices open

16

Classes resume after Spring Break

20

Final day to drop a course with the instructor signature.

A grade of "W" will be assigned for courses dropped after February 13

1

Graduate Petitions for Graduation in January 2016 due

Undergraduate Degree Audits for 2016 due

2

Leadership Conference

20

College closed for Patriot's Day holiday

29

Undergraduate Research Conference.

Classes suspended until 2:30 p.m.

4

Final day of classes

5-9

Final examinations

11

Grades for students graduating in May posted to AARC by 10 a.m.

Final signed departmental graduating lists due to Registrar's Office

15

Commencement

18

Grades posted to AARC by 10 a.m.

Summer Academic Semester (May 18 - August 31)

25

College closed for Memorial Day holiday