College Calendar

2018-2019 Undergraduate College Calendar*

August
25	New Students Arrive, Orientation Begins
25-28	Returning Boarding Students arrive
28	Convocation (Lewis Auditorium)
28	Registration for Part-Time Students (8:00am – 4:00pm)
29	Fall Semester Classes Begin
September
4	Last Day to Add and/or Drop Courses Without Grade
October
8	Fall Break (Classes Cancelled)
13	Campus Visitation for Prospective Students & Their Parents
15-26	Available dates for Academic Advisement for Spring Semester 2019
19-21	Family Weekend
29-Nov. 4	Online Registration for Spring Semester 2019
November
8	Last Day to Drop a Course with a W (student-initiated withdrawal only)
10	Campus Visitation for Prospective Students & Their Parents
21-23	Thanksgiving Holiday (Classes Cancelled)
December
7	Reading Day – no classes held
10-13	Final Examinations
13	Fall Semester Ends
14	Residence Halls Close at 11:00am
15	Fall Commencement Ceremony at 9:00am – Gymnasium
19	Fall Semester Grades Due at 10:00am
25-Jan.1	College Closed

January
2	College Opens
11	New Students Arrive, Orientation Begins
11	Registration for Part-Time Students (8:00am - 4:00pm)
12-13	Returning, Boarding and Non-Boarding Students Arrive (8:00am - 4:00pm)
14	Spring Semester Classes Begin
18	Last Day to Add and/or Drop Courses Without Grade
21	Martin Luther King Day - college closed
March
2	Campus Visitation for Prospective Students & Their Parents
15-Apr.12	Available dates for Academic Advisement for Fall Semester 2019
18-22	Spring Break (Classes Cancelled)
28	Last Day to Drop a Course with a W (student-initiated withdrawal only)
April
15-21	Online Registration for Fall Semester 2019
17	Honors Day
19	Admitted Students Day
26	Reading Day – no classes held
29-May 2	Final Examinations
May
2	Spring Semester Ends
3	Residence Halls Close at 11:00am
4	Spring Commencement Ceremony - Amphitheatre
8	Spring Semester Grades Due at 10:00am

May
10	Summer Residence Hall Opens at 11:00am
13	Summer Term Session A 2019 Classes Begin
15	Last Day to Add Summer A Courses
16-19	Alumni Weekend
27	Memorial Day (Classes Cancelled)
June
13	Last Day to Drop a Course with a W (student-initiated withdrawal only)
14	Student Onboarding and Registration Day
28	Summer Term Session A Ends
28	Summer Resident Hall Closes at 5:00pm
July
4	Fourth of July - College Closed
8	Summer Term Session B 2019 Classes Begin
11	Last Day to Add Summer Term Session B Courses
12	Student Onboarding and Registration Day
19	Summer Sneak Peek for Prospective Students
August
1	Last Day to Drop a Course with a W (student-initiated withdrawal only)
16	Summer Term Session B Ends

July
20	Applications, including transcripts, for fall semester must be received
August
2	Orientation for new students, 6 p.m., Ringhaver Student Center
20	First week of classes begins (Session A)
September
28	Last day to drop a course in Session A and receive a grade of W
October
11	End of Session A Fall Semester
22	First week of classes begins (Session B)
November
21	Applications for spring semester, including transcripts must be received
21	Last day to drop a course in Session B and receive a grade of W
December
13	End of classes for Session B fall semester
15	Fall Commencement Ceremony, Lewis Auditorium, 4:00 p.m.
18	Orientation for new students Spring Semester, Ringhaver Student Center, 6 p.m

January
7	First Week of classes begins (Session A)
February
7	Last day to drop a course in Session A and receive a grade of W
28	End of Session A spring semester
March
11	First week of classes begins (Session B)
April
11	Last day to drop a course in Session B and receive a grade of W
May
2	End of classes for Session B spring semester
4	Spring Commencement Ceremony, Lewis Auditorium, 4 p.m.

Fall Session 1 - August 20 - October 14 (Last day to add and/or drop courses without grade: August 22)

Fall Session 2 - October 15 - December 9 (Last day to add and/or drop courses without grade: October 16)

December 10 - January 6 Winter break - no classes

Spring Session 1 - January 7 - March 3 (Last day to add and/or drop courses without grade: January 8)

Spring Session 2 - March 4 - April 28 (Last day to add and/or drop courses without grade: March 5)

Summer Session 1 - April 29 - June 23 (Last day to add and/or drop courses without grade: April 30)

Summer Session 2 - June 24 - August 18 (Last day to add and/or drop courses without grade: June 25)

* Summer Practicum Dates TBD