2016–17 Academic Calendar

Summer Sessions 2016
Event	Date
Early Summer Session Classes Begin	Monday, May 9, 2016
Early Summer Session Classes End	Friday, May 27, 2016
Memorial Day Holiday: No Classes	Monday, May 30, 2016
Summer Session 1 Classes Begin	Tuesday, May 31, 2016
Summer Session 1 Classes End	Friday, July 1, 2016
Summer Session 2 Classes Begin	Tuesday, July 5, 2016
Summer Session 2 Classes End	Friday, August 5, 2016

Fall Semester 2016
Event	Date
Classes Begin	Monday, August 29, 2016
Labor Day: No Classes	Monday, September 5, 2016
Thanksgiving Recess: No Classes	Monday, November 21 through Friday, November 25, 2016
Classes Resume	Monday, November 28, 2016
Classes End (End of Day)	Monday, December 12, 2016
Final Exams	Tuesday, December 13 through Friday, December 16, 2016
Commencement	Saturday, December 17, 2016

Spring Semester 2017
Event	Date
First Day of Classes	Monday, January 23, 2017
Spring Break: No Classes	Monday, March 13 through Saturday, March 18, 2017
Classes Resume	Monday, March 20, 2017
Classes End (End of Day)	Friday, May 5, 2017
Final Exams	Monday, May 8 through Thursday, May 11, 2017
Graduate Commencement for Master's and Doctoral Degrees	Friday, May 12, 2017
Undergraduate Commencement for Associate's and Bachelor's Degrees	Saturday, May 13, 2017