Academic Calendar

FALL SEMESTER 2016
Last day to make arrangements for tuition Aug 1
University Opening Conference Aug 19
Orientation Program Aug 20-23
Advising and Registration for all new students Aug 23
First Day of Class Aug 24
BSMS Fall Session 1 Begins Aug 24
President's Opening Convocation Aug 26
Last Day to Drop/Add Classes Aug 30
Last day to file credit/audit forms Aug 30
Labor Day-no classes, offices closed Sept 5
IPEDS Census Date Sept 12
Scholarship Day Sept 20
BSMS Fall Session 1 Ends Sept 26
BSMS Fall Session 2 Begins Sept 28
1st major theatre production Sept 29 - Oct 2
Last day to file pass/fail forms Sept 30
Dance production Oct 7-8
Homecoming Oct 8
Homecoming Game Oct 8
Mid-term exams Oct 12-18
Mid-term grades due in Registrar's Office Oct 20
Mid-term grades available on Self Service Oct 21
Fall break-no classes, offices open Oct 19-20
Fall break-no classes, offices closed Oct 21
Academic advising for spring semester and summer term for all continuing graduate, undergraduate and BSMS students Oct 24
BSMS Fall Session 1 Grades Due Oct 26
Registration for spring semester and summer term for all continuing graduate, undergraduate and BSMS students Oct 31-Nov 18
BSMS Fall Session 2 Ends Oct 31
BSMS Fall Session 3 Begins Nov 2
Last day to withdraw with "W" Nov 18
2nd major theatre production Nov 17-20
BSMS Fall Session 2 Grades Due Nov 30
Thanksgiving Holiday-No classes Nov 23-25
Thanksgiving Holiday-Offices closed Nov 24-25
Last Day of Classes Dec 9
December Graduate Recognition Ceremony Dec 10
Final Exam period Dec 12-17
BSMS Fall Session 3 Ends Dec 12
All final grades due in Registrar's Office Dec 18
Degree Award Date Dec 23
Holiday Break-no classes, offices closed Dec 23- Jan 2
SPRING SEMESTER 2017
BSMS Spring Session 1 Begins Jan 2
Last day to make arrangements for tuition Jan 3
Jan Interim Term (J Term) Jan 3-13
BSMS Fall Session 3 Grades Due Jan 11
BSMS Fall Degree Award Date Jan 13
Orientation/Registration for all new students Jan 13
Martin Luther King Day-no classes, offices closed Jan 16
First Day of Class Jan 17
Last Day to Drop/Add Classes Jan 23
Last day to file credit/audit forms Jan 23
Dance Production Jan 26-28
BSMS Spring Session 1 Ends Feb 4
BSMS Spring Session 2 Begins Feb 6
Spring Census Feb 6
Anniversary of Charter Signing, Feb 25, 1847 Feb 25
1st Theatre Production Feb 23-26
Last day to file Pass/Fail Forms Feb 24
Mid-term exams Feb 27-Mar 3
Charter Day Convocation Feb 27
Spring break-no classes, offices open Mar 6-10
BSMS Spring Session 1 Grades Due Mar 6
Mid-term grades due in Registrar's Office Mar 6
Mid-term grades available on Self Service Mar 7
Academic advising for fall semester for all continuing graduate, undergraduate and BSMS students Mar 13
BSMS Spring Session 2 Ends Mar 18
BSMS Spring Session 3 Begins Mar 20
Registration for fall semester for all continuing graduate, undergraduate and BSMS students Mar 20-Apr 14
Last day to withdraw with "W" Apr 14
BSMS Spring Session 2 Grades Due Apr 17
Student Showcase Apr 19
BSMS Spring Session 3 Ends Apr 22
BSMS Spring Session 4 Begins Apr 24
2nd major threatre production Apr 27-30
Honors Day Convocation May 1
Last Day of Classes May 5
Final Exam period May 8-13
Baccalaureate/Commencement/Degree Award Date May 13
All final grades due in Registrar's Office May 14
SUMMER TERM 2017
MBA/Off Campus Summer Sessions begin May 15
Spring Degree Award Date Posting Deadline May 19
BSMS Spring Session 3 Grades Due May 22
BSMS Spring Session 4 Ends May 27
Memorial Day Holiday-No classes, offices closed May 29
BSMS Summer Session 1 Begins May 29
Regular Summer Session begins May 30
BSMS Spring Degree Award Date June 5
MAT Summer Camp June 19-30
BSMS Spring Session 4 Grades Due June 26
BSMS Summer Session 1 Ends July 1
Independence Day Holiday-No classes, offices closed July 4
MBA session ends July 8
BSMS Summer Session 2 Begins July 10
Regular Summer Session ends July 21
Final grades due in Registrar's Office July 24
BSMS Summer Session 1 Grades Due July 31
Off Campus session ends Aug 11
BSMS Summer Session 2 Ends Aug 12
Degree Award Date Aug 18
BSMS Summer Degree Award Date Sept 4
BSMS Summer Session 2 Grades Due Sept 10