Academic Calendar 2017-2018

Fall 2017 Semester   Spring 2018 Semester  
Fall orientation August 24-27  Spring orientation  January 11-14
Convocation & Opening of School Mass (3 pm) August 28 Classes begin
(10:00 am classes shortened, mass at 10:30 am)
 January 15
Classes begin August 29 Last day for late registration  January 19
Last day for late registration September 1 March for Life
(no day classes)
 January 19 
Labor day (class day) September 4 Last day for adding/dropping courses  January 24
Last day for adding/dropping courses September 6 Last day for audit changes  January 26
Last day for audit changes September 15 Incomplete grades due to Registrar  February 16
Incomplete grades due to registrar September 29 Mid-term deficiencies due to Registrar  March 9
Feast of St. Francis October 4 Spring break  March 10-18
Homecoming weekend October 6-8 Classes resume  March 19
Midterm deficiencies due to registrar October 18 Last day for course withdrawal  March 29
Friday day classes meet, Thursday day classes cancelled October 19  Holy Thursday
(evening classes canceled)
 March 29
Fall break October 20-22  Easter recess
(Fri & Mon day classes canceled)
 March 30-April 2 (day)
Last day for course withdrawal October 31 Classes resume  April 2 (evening)
 April 3 (day)
Feast of All Saints (no day classes) November 1 Last day of classes  May 2
Thanksgiving vacation November 22-26 Reading day (no classes)  May 3
Classes resume November 27 Semester evening exams  May 2,3,7,8
Last day of classes December 8 Semester exams  May 4,5,7,8,9
Feast of Immaculate Conception (4 pm classes canceled, mass at 4 pm) December 8 Baccalaureate Mass  May 11
Reading day (no classes) December 9 Commencement exercises  May 12
Evening semester exams December 11,12,13,14 Final grades due   May 15
Semester exams December 11,12,13,14,15  
Final grades due December 19 (8 am)