Important Semester Dates (2017-18)

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JUNE 12 Summer 2017
Summer 2017 Classes Begin
July 4 Holiday observed NO CLASSES
August 4 Summer Ends Summer classes end
August 18 Meetings Fall Course Organizational Meetings
AUGUST 21 FALL 2017
FALL 2017 SEMESTER CLASSES BEGIN
September 4 Holiday NO CLASSES
September 4 Deadline Last day to drop a course without it being recorded
September 18 Deadline Last day to cancel course with a grade of "W"
October 9 & 10 October Break NO CLASSES
October 24 Deadline Last day to cancel course with "W" or "WF"
November 22 - 25 Thanksgiving NO CLASSES
December 4 - 9 "DEAD WEEK" Last week of classes - NO exams/quizzes/projects
December 11 - 16 Exam Week Final Exams given & Spring Course Organization Meetings
December 19 GRADES DUE Course grades are due before 5pm
JANUARY 8 SPRING 2018
SPRING 2018 SEMESTER CLASSES BEGIN
January 15 MLK Holiday NO CLASSES
January 22 Deadline Last day to drop a course without it being recorded
February 5 Deadline Last day to cancel course with a grade of "W"
March 9 Deadline Last day to cancel course with "W" or "WF"
March 12 - 17 Spring Break NO CLASSES
April 23 - April 28 "DEAD WEEK" Last week of classes - NO exams/quizzes/projects 
April 30 - May 5 Exam Week Final Exams given
May 8 GRADES DUE Course grades are due before 5pm
JUNE 11 Summer 2018
Summer 2018 Classes Begin
July 4 Holiday observed NO CLASSES
August 3 Summer Ends Summer classes end