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Fall 2015
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| Drop/Add Period Begins |
Monday, August 24 |
| Semester Begins |
Monday, August 31 |
| Labor Day Holiday (No Classes) |
Monday, September 7 |
| Monday Schedule for Classes |
Tuesday, September 8 |
| Drop/Add Period Ends |
Friday, September 11 |
| Mid-Semester Pacing Break (No Classes) |
Monday, October 12 |
| Course Withdrawal Deadline |
Friday, October 23 |
| Spring Registration Begins |
Sunday–Friday, November 1-13 |
| University Is Open for Business |
Wednesday, November 25
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| Thanksgiving Recess (No Classes) |
Wednesday–Friday, November 25-27 |
| Last Day of Classes |
Friday, December 11 |
| Final Examinations Begin |
Saturday, December 12 |
| Reading Day (No Classes or Exams) |
Wednesday, December 16 |
| Final Examinations End |
Friday, December 18 |
| Fall Semester Ends |
Friday, December 18 |
Spring 2016
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| Drop/Add Period Begins |
Wednesday, January 13 |
| Semester Begins |
Monday, January 18 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service |
Monday, January 18 |
| Drop/Add Period Ends |
Friday, January 29 |
| Spring Recess (No Classes) |
Monday–Friday, March 7-11 |
| Classes Resume |
Monday, March 14 |
| Course Withdrawal Deadline |
Friday, March 18 |
| Fall and Summer Registration Begins |
Sunday–Friday, April 3-15 |
| Last Day of Classes |
Friday, April 29 |
| Final Examinations Begin |
Saturday, April 30 |
| Reading Day (No Classes or Exams) |
Wednesday, May 4 |
| Final Examinations End |
Friday, May 6 |
| Spring Semester Ends |
Friday, May 6 |
Academic Year 2016–2017*
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Fall 2016
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| Drop/Add Period Begins |
Monday, August 22 |
| Semester Begins |
Monday, August 29 |
| Labor Day Holiday (No Classes) |
Monday, September 5 |
| Monday Schedule for Classes |
Tuesday, September 6 |
| Drop/Add Period Ends |
Friday, September 9 |
| Mid-Semester Pacing Break (No Classes) |
Monday, October 10 |
| Course Withdrawal Deadline |
Friday, October 21 |
| Spring Registration Begins |
Sunday–Friday, October 1–November 11 |
| University Is Open for Business |
Wednesday, November 23 |
| Thanksgiving Recess (No Classes) |
Wednesday–Friday, November 23-25 |
| Last Day of Classes |
Friday, December 9 |
| Final Examinations Begin |
Saturday, December 10 |
| Reading Day (No Classes or Exams) |
Wednesday, December 14 |
| Final Examinations End |
Friday, December 16 |
| Fall Semester Ends |
Friday, December 16 |
Spring 2017
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| Drop/Add Period Begins |
Wednesday, January 11 |
| Semester Begins |
Monday, January 16 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service |
Monday, January 16 |
| Drop/Add Period Ends |
Friday, January 27 |
| Spring Recess (No Classes) |
Monday–Friday, March 6–10 |
| Classes Resume |
Monday, March 13 |
| Course Withdrawal Deadline |
Friday, March 17 |
| Fall and Summer Registration Begins |
Sunday–Friday, April 2-14 |
| Last Day of Classes |
Friday, April 28 |
| Final Examinations Begin |
Saturday, April 29 |
| Reading Day (No Classes or Exams) |
Wednesday, May 3 |
| Final Examinations End |
Friday, May 5 |
| Spring Semester Ends |
Friday, May 5 |
*The Academic Calendar is subject to change. Please visit our website for the most accurate information: www.usciences.edu.
**Instructor discretion – see Makeup Examination policy in the University Catalog or Student Handbook
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