FALL SEMESTER 2017 Academic Calendar 2017-2018 Metropolitan College Adult Degree Program Only Mon., August 7 Tue., August 8 Tue., August 15 Thurs., August 17 Mon., August 21 Thurs., August 24 Tue., August 29 Thurs., August 31 Mon., Sept. 4 Wed., Sept 6 Fri., Sept. 8 Tues., Sept. 12 Mon., Sept. 11 Thurs., Sept. 14 Sun., Sept. 17 Department Chairs Report For Duty The 2017 10 h Annual Title III Administrative/Council of Deans Retreat President s Opening School Conference for Faculty and Staff FACULTY REPORT FOR DUTY Faculty Report for MANDATORY Opening School Workshops FIRST DAY OF CLASSES FALL TERM I 2017 FOR METROPOLITAN ADULT DEGREE PROGRAM. First day for hybrid and ground classes that meet Tuesday/Thursday. First day for hybrid and ground classes that meet Monday/Wednesday. Last Day to enroll into the University Last Day to add/drop a Course Last Day to financially clear for Fall Term I Term Last Day to Request Book Store Voucher Day of Commitment and Celebration Annual Ecumenical Breakfast Labor Day (University Closed) Monday/Wednesday hybrid classes meet in person today as make up for Labor Day. Monday/Wednesday hybrid classes meet online today as make up for Labor Day. Midterm Examinations for Tuesday/Thursday Courses Midterm Examinations for Monday/Wednesday Courses Jenzabar Mid-term Grades Entry Due in the Registrar s Office by (12:00pm) ONLINE in web portal Constitution Day
Mon., Sept. 18 Mon., Sept., 18-Fri., Sept. 22 Thurs., Sept. 21 Fri., Sept. 29 Tue.-Thurs., Oct. 3-5 Thurs., Oct. 5 Mon.-Wed., Oct. 9-11 Wed., Oct. 11 Fri., Oct 13 Last day to withdraw from a course(s) or the University with a grade of W by 5:00 pm. Withdrawals after this date will be assigned a grade of F with no tuition adjustments. Major Emphasis Week/Academic Department Open House Events Career Fair/Graduate and Professionals Day 12:00 pm 3:00 pm Jack Brayboy Hall/Gymnasium Last Day to Remove Academic Incomplete from Spring or Summer Semester 2017 Final Exams for Tuesday/Thursday Hybrid courses only. Tuesday/Thursday courses end. Final Exams for Monday/Wednesday Hybrid courses only. Monday/Wednesday courses end. Jenzabar Final Grades Entry Due in the Registrar s Office by (9:00am) Sun., Oct 15 Mon., Oct. 16 Tues., Oct. 17 Fri., Oct. 20 Sat., Oct. 21 Mon., Nov. 6 Mon., Nov. 20 Tue., Nov. 7 Thurs., Nov. 9 Mr. & Miss. JCSU Coronation FIRST DAY OF CLASSES FOR FALL TERM II 2017 IN METROPOLITAN COLLEGE ADULT DEGREE PROGRAM. FIRST DAY OF CLASSES FOR MONDAY/WEDNESDAY HYBRID AND GROUND COURSES. FIRST DAY OF CLASSES FOR TUESDAY/THURSDAY HYBRID AND GROUND COURSES. Last Day to Add/Drop a course. Last Day to Financially Clear. Last Day to Request a Book Voucher. HOMECOMING Fall Semester Course Evaluation Administered Seniors Only Advising and Registration for Spring Semester 2018 Begins Open Advising and Registration for all Students for Spring Semester 2018 Begins 2
Mon.-Thurs., Nov. 6-9 Fri., Nov. 10 Mon., Nov. 13 Wed., Nov. 22 Midterm Exams for Metropolitan College Adult Degree Program. Midterm Grades due in the web portal by 5pm. Last Day to Withdraw From a Course(s) or the University with a Grade of W by 5:00pm. Withdrawals after this date will be assigned a grade of F with No Tuition Adjustments (Metropolitan College Adult Degree Program Fall Term II) No Classes. Thanksgiving Holiday- University Closes at 3:00 pm (Residence Halls remain open) Thurs., Nov. 23- Fri. Nov. 24 Thanksgiving Holiday (Residence Halls remain open) Mon., Nov. 27 Classes Resume. Financial Cleared Process begins for Spring Semester 2018 Last Day to file for December Graduation Wed., Dec. 6 Thurs., Dec. 7 Mon., Dec. 11 Mon., Dec. 11 Tue., Dec. 12 Mon., Dec. 18 Wed., Dec. 13 Tues., Dec. 19 Wed., Dec. 27 Final Examinations for Monday/Wednesday Hybrid Classes Last day of class for Monday/Wednesday Classes Final Examinations for Tuesday/Thursday Hybrid Classes Last day of class for Tuesday/Thursday Classes Jenzabar Final Grades due in the Registrar's Office by (9:00am) FALL SEMESTER FINAL DAY FOR FACULTY Department Planning and Assessment Workshops (Chairs/Deans only) Academic Sanctions Report to Deans from the Office of the Registrar Academic Recess Winter Break Begins (University Closed) Academic Appeals letters from students due to the Academic Standards Committee Designated faculty, staff and administrators may be required to report for duty during the University breaks/closings. SPRING SEMESTER 2018 Tue., Jan. 2 Staff Reports for Duty 3
Wed., Jan. 3 Thurs., Jan. 4 Fri., Jan. 5 Tue., Jan. 9 Wed., Jan. 10 FACULTY REPORT FOR DUTY Academic Standards Committee Meet New and Transfer Student Orientation Begins New Students Check into Residence Halls (9:00am-5:00pm) Financially Cleared Students Only Continuation of Advising/Registration/Financially Cleared (9:00am 4:00pm) Returning Students Check into Residence Halls (9:00am-5:00pm) Financially Cleared Students Only FIRST DAY OF CLASSES FOR SPRING TERM I 2018 METROPOLITAN COLLEGE ADULT DEGREE PROGRAM First day of classes for Tuesday/Thursday hybrid and ground First day of classes for Monday/Wednesday hybrid and ground Fri., Jan. 12 Last day to Enroll into the University Mon., Jan. 15 Martin Luther King Jr. Observance Day (University Closed) Wed., Jan. 17 Last Day to Add/Drop a Course for Spring Term I Semester 2018 Last Day to Request Book Voucher Last Day to Financially Clear Tues., Jan. 30 Wed., Jan. 31 Fri., Feb. 2 Mon., Feb. 5- Fri., Feb. 9 Mon., Feb. 5 Thurs., Feb. 8 Midterm Exams for Tuesday/Thursday Courses Midterm Exams for Monday/Wednesday Courses Midterms grades due in portal by 5:00pm Academic Center of Excellence (ACE) Major Exploration Week Last Day to Withdraw From a Course(s) or the University with a grade of W by 5:00pm for Spring Term I Majors Fair Fri., Feb. 16 Last Day to Remove Incomplete from Fall 2017 Tue., Feb. 27 Final Examinations for Tuesday/Thursday Hybrid Classes 4
Mon., Mar. 5 Wed., Mar. 7 Final Examinations for Monday/Wednesday Hybrid Classes Jenzabar Final Grades due in Registrar's Office (9:00am) Mon., Mar. 12 First Day of Classes for Monday/Wednesday Hybrid Courses Spring II 2018 Tue., Mar. 13 First Day of Classes for Tuesday/Thursday Hybrid Courses Spring II 2018 Mon., Mar. 19 Fri., Mar. 16 Fri., Mar 23 Wed., Mar. 28 Fri., Mar. 30 Mon., Apr. 2 Tues., Apr. 3 Wed., Apr. 4 Fri., Apr. 6 Sun., Apr. 8 Mon., Apr. 9 Mon., Apr. 9 Mon., Apr. 23 Mon., Apr. 16 Fri., Apr. 20 Summer School Registration (9:00am 4:00pm) Last Day to Add/Drop a course Spring Term II 2018 Metropolitan College Adult Degree Program Last Day to Request Book Voucher Last Day to Financial Clear Last Day to File for May Graduation LAST DAY to Submit Completed Senior Paper for May Graduation (Dept. Chairs submit SIP's to Deans) Major Declaration Week Assessment Day Easter Holiday (University Closed) (Residence Halls Remain Open) Midterm Exam for Tuesday/Thursday courses Monday/Wednesday classes meet to make up for Easter Holiday closure on Monday, April 2 nd. Midterm Exams for Monday/Wednesday courses Midterm Grades due in portal by 12:00pm (noon) Founders' Day Last day to withdraw from a course(s) or the University with a grade of W by 5:00 pm. Withdrawals after this date will be assigned a grade of F with no tuition adjustments. Honors Convocation Spring 2018 Semester Course Evaluations Administered Advisement Week for Fall Registration 5
Mon., Apr. 16 Wed., Apr. 18 Tues., May 1 Rising Seniors Only-Registration for Fall Semester 2018 Begins Open Advising and Registration for Fall Semester Final Examinations for Tuesday/Thursday Classes Last Day of Class for Tuesday/Thursday Courses Wed., May 2 Financially Cleared Process will begin for Summer Semester 2018 Final Examinations for Monday/ Wednesday Classes Last Day of Class for Monday/Wednesday Courses Sat., May 12 Mon., May 7 Mon., May 14- Fri., May 18 Fri., May 18 Sun., May 20 Residence Halls Close for all Students (Except for Graduating Seniors) Jenzabar Final Grade Entry for all Students Due in Registrar s Office (9:00am) Senior Week Faculty Assessments and Evaluations BACCALAUREATE SERVICE COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES Residence Halls Close for Seniors (5:00 pm) Mon., May 21 Fri., May 25 Mon., May 28 SUMMER SCHOOL 2018 Wed., May 30 Thur., May 31 Wed., June 6 Thur., June 21 Academic Appeals due to Deans from the Office of the Registrar Faculty and Staff Appreciation Luncheon 12 noon 2 pm SPRING SEMESTER FINAL DAY FOR REGULAR FACULTY Memorial Day Holiday (University Closed) Summer School Students check into Residence Halls (9:00am-5:00pm) SUMMER SCHOOL CLASSES BEGIN Summer School Registration and Financially Cleared process continues (9:00am- 4:00pm) Official Course Withdrawal Period Begins Last Day to Add/Drop and Enroll Last Day to Financially Clear Midterm Examinations for Tuesday/ Thursday Courses 6
Fri., June 22 Mon., June 25 Wed., July 4 Thurs., July 5 Sat., July 7 Thur., July 19 Mon., July 23 Midterm Grades Due in Jenzabar Last Day to Withdraw from a Course 4 th of July Holiday (University Closed) Golden Bull Express (GBE) Final Examinations for Tuesday/Thursday Hybrid Classes Final Grades due in Jenzabar 7