Academic Calendar
Undergraduate Bulletin
Academic Calendar
Academic Calendar - 2017-2018: Fall Semester
Monday, August 7 |
E-Z Arts opens for late registration and schedule changes |
Thursday, August 10 |
New High School students arrive for orientation |
Saturday, August 12 |
Returning High School students arrive for orientation |
Monday, August 14 |
High School classes begin |
Tuesday, August 15 |
New College students arrive for orientation |
Wednesday, August 16 |
High School academic classes held |
Thursday, August 17 |
Returning College students arrive for orientation |
Friday, August 18 |
Students check in at their Art School |
Monday, August 21 |
College classes begin; Special Student registration |
Friday, August 25 |
Last day to add or drop a class |
Friday, September 1 |
Census |
Monday, September 4 |
Labor Day; classes will be held |
Wednesday, September 27 |
Midterm (HS) |
Friday, October 6 |
Last day to withdraw from a class (with a grade of "W") |
Saturday-Tuesday, October 7-10 |
Fall Break; no classes held; offices remain open Monday and Tuesday |
Wednesday, October 11 |
Classes resume |
Monday-Friday, October 23-27 |
Spring semester course planning |
Monday-Friday, October 30-Nov. 10 |
Online registration for Spring classes |
Tuesday, November 21 |
Liberal Arts classes end |
Wednesday-Sunday, November 22-26 |
Thanksgiving Holiday; no classes held; offices remain open Wednesday |
Monday-Wednesday, November 27-29 |
Liberal Arts exam period |
Tuesday, November 28 |
High School classes end |
Wednesday-Friday, November 29-Dec. 1 |
High School exam period |
Thursday, November 30 |
Art School activities, classes and/or exams resume |
Monday-Friday, December 4-15* |
Intensive Arts; *Nutcracker students follow production schedule |
High School and College Residence Halls close at noon on Sunday, December 17 (Apartments remain open over break).
Academic Calendar - 2017-2018: Spring Semester
Monday, January 1 |
E-Z Arts opens for late registration and schedule changes |
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Sunday, January 7 |
High School and College Residence Halls open at noon |
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Monday, January 8 |
Classes begin; Special Student registration |
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Monday-Tuesday, January 8-9 |
Students check in at their Art Schools |
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Friday, January 12 |
Last day to add or drop a class |
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Monday, January 15 |
Martin Luther King Jr. Day; no classes held; offices closed |
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Monday, January 22 |
Census |
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Friday, February 23 |
Last day to withdraw from a class (with a grade of "W") |
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Wednesday, February 28 |
Midterm (HS) |
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Saturday-Sunday, March 3-11 |
Spring Break; no classes held; offices remain open Monday-Friday |
High School and College Residence Halls close at noon on Saturday, March 3, and reopen at noon on Sunday, March 11 (Apartments remain open).
Monday, March 12 |
Classes resume |
Monday-Friday, March 26-30 |
Fall semester course planning |
Monday-Friday, April 2-13 |
Online Registration |
Monday, April 30 |
College classes end |
Tuesday-Thursday, May 1-3 |
Liberal Arts exam period |
Wednesday, May 2 |
High School academic classes held |
Saturday, May 5 |
Undergraduate and Graduate Commencement at 10:00 a.m. |
College Residence Halls/Apartments close at 6:00 p.m. on May 5 (non-graduating).
College Residence Halls/Apartments close at noon on May 6 (graduating students).
Thursday, May 10 |
High School academic classes end |
Friday-Monday-Tuesday, May 11,14,15 |
High School final exam period |
Wednesday, May 16 |
High School exam makeup day |
Friday, May 18 |
High School Commencement at 10:00 a.m. |