September 7-10, Thursday-Sunday New Student Orientation
September 9, Saturday Residence halls open for returning students at 10 a.m. On-line check-in opens
September 10, Sunday Board for returning students begins with supper
September 11, Monday 8:00 a.m. - Classes Begin 11:00 a.m. - Opening Convocation.
September 15, Friday Last day to add or drop a class
September 22-24, Friday-Sunday Family & Friends Weekend
September 29, Friday Last day to declare a class elective S/U
October 9, Monday Fall Open House (Columbus Day)
October 16-27, Monday-Friday Pre-enrollment for Winter 2018
October 18, Wednesday Fall Institute Day
October 27-29, Friday-Sunday Homecoming
November 3, Friday Last day to withdraw from a class without permission of Academic Standing Committee
November 10, Friday Fall Open House (Veteran's Day)
November 14, Tuesday Classes end at 5:00 p.m. Last day to request a transcript from Registrar's Office; request due at noon
November 15-16, Wednesday-Thursdayy Reading Days
November 17-19, Friday-Sunday Final Examination Period
November 20, Monday Winter vacation begins. Board ends with breakfast. Residence halls close at noon.
December 1, Friday
Transcript processing re-opens.
December 24-30(tentative) College closed
Winter Term 2018
January 2, Tuesday Residence halls open at 10:00 a.m. Board begins with supper.
January 3, Wednesday Classes begin
January 2-9, Tuesday-Tuesday On-line registration check-in
January 9, Tuesday Last day to add or drop a class
January 15, Monday Winter Open House
January 23, Tuesday Last day to declare a class elective S/U
February 5-16, Monday-Friday Pre-enrollment for Spring 2018
February 27, Tuesday Last day to withdraw from a class without permission of Academic Standing Committee
March 7, Wednesday Classes end at 5:00 p.m. Last day to request a transcript from Registrar's Office; request due at noon.
March 8-9, Thursday-Friday Reading Days
March 10-12, Saturday-Monday Final Examination Period
March 13, Tuesday Spring vacation begins. Residence halls close at noon. Board ends with breakfast
Spring Term 2018
March 20, Tuesday Residence halls open at 10:00 a.m. Board begins with supper
March 21, Wednesday Classes begin
March 20-27, Tuesday-Tuesday On-line registration check-in
March 27, Tuesday Last day to add or drop a class
March 30, Friday Admission Admitted Student Day I
April 10, Tuesday Last day to declare a class elective S/U
April 13, Friday Admission Admitted Student Day II
April 23-May 4, Monday-Friday Pre-enrollment for Fall 2018
May 16, Wednesday Last day to withdraw from a course without permission of Academic Standing Committee
May 24, Thursday Classes end at 5:00 p.m. Last day to request a transcript from Registrar's Office; request due at noon.
May 25-26, Friday-Saturday Reading Days
May 27-29, Sunday-Tuesday Final Examination Period
May 30, Wednesday Residence halls close at 5:00 p.m. Board ends with lunch, except seniors and those with permission from Dean of Students. Senior grades due at noon.
June 3, Sunday Commencement. Residence halls close 5:00 p.m. No meals served.
