| Academic Year | 2016-2017 | 2017-2018 | 2018-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall semester | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 |
| Move In/Fall Welcome (Thurs.) | Aug. 17-22 |
Aug. 23-28 |
Aug. 23-27 |
| Convocation and Family Welcome (Fri.) | Aug. 18 | Aug. 24 | Aug. 24 |
| Fall classes begin (Mon.) | Aug. 22 | Aug. 28 | Aug. 27 |
| Mass of the Holy Spirit (No classes between 11 a.m. and noon) (Thurs.) | Aug. 25 | Aug. 31 | Aug. 30 |
| Labor Day (Mon.) | Sept. 5 | Sept. 4 | Sept. 3 |
| Official fall census | Sept. 15 |
Sept. 11 |
Sept. 10 |
| Fall mid-term exams (Mon.-Sat.) | Oct. 10-15 | Oct. 16-21 | Oct. 15-20 |
| Fall Break | Oct. 17-18 | Oct. 23-24 | Oct. 22-23 |
| Fall mid-term grades due by 5 p.m. (Tues.) | Oct. 18 | Oct. 24 | Oct. 23 |
| Fall mid-term conferral date | Oct. 21 | Oct. 27 | Oct. 20 |
| Make a Difference Day (Sat.) | Oct. 22 | Oct. 28 | Oct. 27 |
| Memorial Mass for the Deceased of the University | Nov. 2 | Nov. 2 | Nov. 2 |
| Thanksgiving break (Wed.-Sat.) | Nov. 23-26 | Nov. 22-25 | Nov. 21-24 |
| Fall classes end (Mon.) | Dec. 5 | Dec. 11 | Dec. 10 |
| Fall study day (Tues.) | Dec. 6 | Dec. 12 | Dec. 11 |
| Fall final exams (Wed.-Tues.) | Dec. 7-13 | Dec. 13-19 | Dec. 12-18 |
| Fall Commencement | Dec. 9 | Dec. 15 | Dec. 14 |
| Fall final grades due by 5 p.m. (Thurs.) | Dec. 15 | Dec. 21 | Dec. 20 |
| Fall degree conferral (Sat.) | Dec. 17 | Dec. 23 | Dec. 22 |
| Spring semester | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Mon.) | Jan. 16 | Jan. 15 | Jan. 21 |
| Spring classes begin | Jan. 17 | Jan. 16 | Jan. 14 |
| Official spring census | Feb. 9 |
Jan. 29 |
Jan. 28 |
| Spring mid-term exams (Mon.-Sat) | March 6-11 | March 5-10 | March 4-9 |
| Spring break (Mon.-Sat.) | March 13-18 | March 12-17 | March 11-16 |
| Spring mid-term grades due by 5 p.m. (Tues.) | March 14 | March 13 | March 12 |
| Spring mid-term conferral date | March 17 | March 16 | March 15 |
|
Easter break
|
April 13-17 | March 29-April 2 | April 18-22 |
| Spring classes end (Mon.) | May 8 | May 7 | May 6 |
| Spring study day (Tues.) | May 9 | May 8 | May 7 |
| Spring final exams (Wed-Tues.) | May 10-16 | May 9-15 | May 8-14 |
| Spring final grades due by 5 p.m. (Thurs.) | May 18 | May 17 | May 16 |
| Spring Commencement (Sat.) | May 20 | May 19 | May 18 |
| Spring degree conferral (Sat.) | May 20 | May 19 | May 18 |
| Summer semester | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
| First three, four, six, eight and twelve-week session classes begin (Mon.) | May 22 | May 21 | May 20 |
| Memorial Day (Mon.) - No classes | May 29 | May 28 | May 27 |
| Second eight-week session classes begin (Mon.) |
June 19 | June 18 | June 17 |
| Summer degree conferral No. 1 (Wed.) | June 14 | June 20 | June 19 |
| Second six-week session classes begin |
July 3 | July 2 | July 1 |
| Summer degree conferral No. 2 (Wed.) | July 5 | July 5 | July 3 |
| Fourth of July - No classes | July 4 | July 4 | July 4 |
| Second four-week session classes begin | July 17 | July 16 | July 15 |
| Summer degree conferral No. 3 (Wed.) | Aug. 2 | July 18 | July 17 |
| Second three-week session classes begin | July 24 | July 23 | July 22 |
| Summer degree conferral No. 4 (Wed.) | Aug. 16 | Aug. 15 | Aug. 14 |