Academic Calendar 2016-2017

SUMMER SESSION 2016 (Continuing Education)

Monday	May 23	3-week morning session, May 23-June 10
Monday	May 23	6-week day/evening and intensive session I begins, May 23-July 1
Thursday	May 26	Commencement, Class of 2016
Monday	May 30	Memorial Day (College closed)
Monday	June 6	8-week day/evening session, June 6-July 29
Monday	June 20	6-week day/evening session, June 20-July 29
Monday	July 4	Independence Day observed (College closed)
Monday	July 5	6-week day/evening and intensive session II, July 5-August 13

FALL SEMESTER 2016

Monday	August 29	Fall classes begin
Monday	August 29	Accelerated Session 1 (August 29 - October 18)
Monday	September 5	Labor Day (College closed)
Monday	September 12	Accelerated Session 2, Late Start (September 12 - December 16)
Wednesday	October 19	Accelerated Session 3 (October 19 - December 16)
Monday	November 7	Last day to make up incompletes
Monday	November 7	Last day to drop classes without penalty
Wednesday	November 23	Thanksgiving recess begins (no classes)*
Thursday	November 24	Thanksgiving Day (College closed)
Friday	November 25	College closed
Monday	November 28	Classes resume
Tuesday	December 6	Reading day (no classes)
Friday	December 9	Friday classes held
Saturday	December 10	Final exams begin
Friday	December 16	Final exams end
Monday	December 26	Christmas Day observed (College closed)

WINTER INTERSESSION 2016-17

Tuesday	December 27	December 27-January 12
Monday	January 2	New Year’s Day observed (College closed)

SPRING SEMESTER 2017

Monday	January 16	Martin Luther King Day (College closed)
Thursday	January 19	Spring classes begin
Thursday	January 19	Accelerated Session 1 (January 19 - March 11)
Thursday	February 2	Accelerated Session 2, Late Start (February 2 - May 15)
Friday	February 17	Lincoln’s Birthday (No classes, College open)
Monday	February 20	President’s Day (College closed)
Monday	March 13	Spring recess begins (no classes, March 13-17)*
Monday	March 20	Classes resume
Monday	March 20	Accelerated Session 3 (March 20-May 15)
Friday	April 14	Good Friday (College closed)
Thursday	May 4	Reading day (No classes)
Monday	May 8	Last day of classes
Tuesday	May 9	Final exams begin
Monday	May 15	Final exams end
Thursday	May 25	Commencement, Class of 2016
Monday	May 29	Memorial Day (College closed)

* Administrative offices open.
The term “College closed” means that no classes will be held and no college services will be available. The “no classes” dates do not apply to Continuing Education classes. Please note: start and end dates vary for Continuing Education non-credit courses. Please check Continuing Education course catalogs.