2015-2016 Academic Calendar

Fall 2015

August 2015

Wed

19

President’s Convocation for Faculty and Staff - Auditorium

Thu

20

Residence Halls Open - New Students
New Student Orientation Begins

Sat

22

Residence Halls Open - Returning Students

Mon

24

Full Semester, 1st 8-Week & Alternate A Week Courses Begin

Fri

28

Add/Drop period ends at 5:00pm for Full Semester, 1st 8-Week & Alternate A Week Courses
Alternating Weekend Courses Begin

Mon

31

Alternate B Week Courses Begin

September

Fri

4

Add/Drop period ends at 5:00pm for Alternating Weekend & Alternate B Week Courses

Mon

7

University Holiday, Labor Day - No Classes

Tues

15

Last Day to Apply for Graduation - December Degree Completion

Tue

22

Maryville Reaches Out Day - Day Classes Before 4:00pm Cancelled

October

Thu

15

Books & Supplies Orders due for Spring 2016

Fri

16

1st 8-Week Courses End

Mon

19

2nd 8-Week Courses Begin

Thu

22

Mid-term Deficiency Grades Due for Day and Alternating Weekend Courses
Final grades Due for 1st 8-Week Courses

Fri

23

Add/Drop period ends at 5:00pm for 2nd 8-Week Courses

November

Mon-Thu

2-5

Spring 2016 Registration Begins

Fri

6

Last Day to Withdraw - Full Semester Courses
Last Day for Pass/No Pass Grading, Full Semester Undergraduate Courses

Mon

16

Last Day to Apply for Graduation - May Degree Completion

Mon-Sun

23-29

Thanksgiving Holiday - No Full Semester Classes (Day Only)

Thurs-Sun

26-29

University Holiday, Thanksgiving - No Classes
University Offices Closed Wed-Sun,  Nov. 25-29

Mon

30

Last Day to Withdraw - 2nd 8-Week Courses
Last Day for Pass/No Pass Grading, 2nd 8-Week Undergraduate Courses

December

Fri

4

Alternate A Week Courses End

Sun

6

Alternating Weekend Courses End

Thu

10

Final Grades Due for Courses Ending by Dec. 6th

Fri

11

Full Semester, 2nd 8-Week & Alternate B Week Courses End

Thu

17

Final Grades due for Courses Ending between Dec 7th - 13th

Fall 2015 Alternating Weekend: 8/28, 9/11, 9/25, 10/9, 10/23, 11/6, 11/20, 12/4

Spring 2016

January 2016

Sat

16

Residence Halls Open

Mon

18

University Holiday, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
Full Semester Online and 1st 8-Week Online Couses Begin

Tue

19

Full Semester, 1st 8-Week & Alternate A Week Courses Begin

Fri

22

Add/Drop period ends at 5:00pm for Full Semester, 1st 8-Week & Alternate A Week Courses
Alternating Weekend Courses Begin

Mon

25

Alternate B Week Courses Begin

Fri

29

Add/Drop period ends at 5:00pm for Alternating Weekend & Alternate B Week Courses

February

Mon

15

Books & Supplies Orders due for Summer 2016

Mon

29

Summer 2016 Registration Begins

March

Fri

4

Last Day to Withdraw - 1st 8-Week Courses
Last Day for Pass/No Pass Grading, 1st 8-Week Undergraduate Courses

Fri

11

1st 8-Week Courses End

Sun

13

1st 8-Week Online Courses End

Mon

14

2nd 8-Week Courses Begin
2nd 8-Week Online Courses Begin

Mon-Fri

14-18

Spring Break - No Undergraduate Day Classes or Graduate Full 16 week classes

Tue

15

Books & Supplies Orders due for Fall 2016

Thu

17

Mid-term Deficiency Grades Due for Day and Alternating Weekend Courses
Final grades Due for 1st 8-Week Courses

Fri

18

Add/Drop period ends at 5:00pm for 2nd 8-Week Courses

Fri-Sun

25-27

University Holiday, Easter - No Classes

Tue-Fri

29 - Apr.1

Fall 2016 Registration Begins

April

Fri

1

Last Day to Withdraw - Full Semester Courses
Last Day for Pass/No Pass Grading, Full Semester Undergraduate Courses

Fri

22

Last Day to Withdraw - 2nd 8-Week Courses
Last Day for Pass/No Pass Grading, 2nd 8-Week Undergraduate Courses

Fri

29

Alternate A Week Courses End

May

Sun

1

Alternating Weekend Courses End

Thu

5

Final Grades Due for Courses Ending by May 1st

Fri

6

Full Semester, 2nd 8-Week & Alternate B Week Courses End

Sat

7

Commencement Ceremony

Sun

8

Full Semester Online and 2nd 8-Week Online Courses End

Thu

12

Final Grades due for Courses Ending between May 1st - 8th

Spring 2016 Alternating Weekend: 1/22, 2/5, 2/19, 3/4, 3/18, 4/1, 4/15, 4/29

Summer 2016

May 2016

Mon

9

Full Semester, 1st 8-Week & Alternate A Week Courses Begin

Fri

13

Add/Drop period ends at 5:00pm for Full Semester & 1st 8-Week Courses
Weekend Courses Begin

Mon

16

Last Day to Apply for Graduation - August Degree Completion

Fri

20

Add/Drop period ends at 5:00pm for Alternating Weekend

Mon

30

University Holiday, Memmorial Day - No Classes

June

Mon

6

Undergraduate Day Courses Begin

Thu

9

Final Grades Due for Courses Ending by Jun. 5th

Fri

17

Last Day to Withdraw - 1st 8-Week Courses
Last Day for Pass/No Pass Grading, 1st 8-Week Undergraduate Courses

Thu

30

Mid-term Deficiency Grades Due for Alternating Weekend Courses

July

Fri

1

1st 8-Week Courses End

Sun

3

1st 8-Week Online Courses End

Mon

4

University Holiday, Independence Day - No Classes
2nd 8-week Online Courses Begin

Tue

5

2nd 8-Week Courses Begin

Thu

7

Final grades Due for 1st 8-Week & All Courses Ending by Jul. 3rd

Fri

8

Add/Drop period ends at 5:00pm for 2nd 8-Week Courses

Fri

29

Last Day to Withdraw - Full Semester Courses
Last Day for Pass/No Pass Grading, Full Semester Undergraduate Courses

August

Thu

11

Final Grades Due for Courses Ending by Aug. 5th

Fri

12

Last Day to Withdraw - 2nd 8-Week Courses
Last Day for Pass/No Pass Grading, 2nd 8-Week Undergraduate Courses

Thu

18

Final Grades Due for courses Ending by Aug. 14th

Fri

26

Full Semester & 2nd 8-Week Courses End

Sun

28

Full Semester Online & 2nd 8-week Online Courses End

September

Thu

1

Final Grades Due for Classes Ending by Aug. 28th

Summer 2016 Alternating Weekend: 5/13*, 5/20*, 6/3, 6/17, 7/8, 7/22, 8/5*, 8/12*

* These session dates are consecutive.