academic calendar 2017-2018 - Tennessee State University [PDF]

ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2017-2018 FALL SEMESTER 2017 Aug 11 Aug 11 Aug 14-15 Aug 16 Aug 16-18 Aug 18 Aug 21 Aug 21- Aug 25

Faculty contracts begin Faculty report for fall semester activities Faculty/ Staff Institute Residence Halls Open (New Students) Freshmen Orientation Residence Halls Open (Returning Students) Classes begin Late registration/Schedule Adjustment

Sept 4

Holiday-Labor Day

Sept 13 Sept 15 Sept 24-30 Oct 1-7 Oct. 8-14 Oct 10 Nov 3 Nov 6 – Jan 12 Nov 10 Nov 20-25 Dec 2 Dec 4-6 Dec 4-8 Dec 4-8 Dec 6-8 Dec 9 Dec 11 Dec 24 – Jan 2

Campus Wide Assembly – First Year Students 9:00 am – Kean Hall Recognition of Constitution Day Student Study Week – No Activities Scheduled Mid-term Examination Week-all classes meet as scheduled Homecoming Founders Day (9:00 a.m. – Kean Hall) Last day to withdraw from a course and/or the University Registration for Spring 2018 Veterans’ Day Fall Break/Thanksgiving Holiday- no classes Last day of class Early Exams ( Candidates for Fall 2017 graduation ONLY) Student Study Week – No Activities Scheduled Final examinations Faculty Submit grades (Candidates for Fall 2017 graduation) Commencement – Gentry Complex Faculty must have posted all grades via “MyTSU” Holiday Break – University Closed

SPRING SEMESTER 2018 Jan 2 Jan 8 Jan 10 Jan 11 Jan 12 Jan 15 Jan 16 Jan 16-19 Feb 26 – Mar 2 Mar 3-9 Mar 12-16 Mar 20 Mar 30 April 2 – April 28 April 2 – Aug 24 April 23-25 April 23-27 April 24-27 April 27 April 28-May 4 May 4 (Friday) May 5 (Saturday) May 7

University Re-opens-8:00 am Faculty/ Staff Institute Residence Halls open (New Students) Freshman Orientation Residence Halls Open (Returning Students) Holiday – MLK – No Classes Classes Begin Late Registration/Schedule Students Student Study Week – No Activities Scheduled Mid-term Examination Week-all classes meet as scheduled Spring Break Honors Convocation Last day to withdraw from a course and/or the University Registration for Summer 2018 Registration for Fall 2018 Early Exams ( Candidates for Spring 2018 graduation ONLY) Student Study Week – No Activities Scheduled Faculty Submit grades (Candidates for spring 2018 graduation) Last day of class Final examinations for Spring 2017 semester Graduate Commencement Ceremony, 5:00 p.m., Gentry Complex Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony – 8:00 a.m., Hale Stadium Faculty must have posted all grades via “MyTSU”

For information regarding TNeCampus Academic Calendar, access the website at: http://www.tnecampus.org/academic-calendar

SUMMER TERM 2018 Maymester May 7 May 7 May 18 May 24 May 28 May 28

Registration Classes begin for 3 week session. Last day to withdraw from courses Last day of classes Holiday Observed Faculty must have posted all grades via “MyTSU”

Full – 10 Week Session April 2 – May 28 June 2 June 4 June 4-6 July 4 July 13 July 13 Aug 9 Aug 13

Registration-All Summer Sessions Residence Halls open Classes begin for full 10 week session. Late registration/Schedule Adjustments Holiday Observed Last day to withdraw from 10 week courses Last day to withdraw from University Last day of classes Faculty must have posted all grades via “MyTSU”

Session I -- Five Week Session June 4 June 4-6 June 22 June 22 July 5 July 4

Classes begin Late registration/Drop/Add Last day to withdraw from First-session courses Last day to withdraw from University Last day of classes Holiday Observed

Session II -- Five Week Session July 9 July 9-11 July 27 July 27 Aug 9 Aug 13

Classes begin Late registration/Drop/Add for Summer II Last day to withdraw from Second-session courses Last day to withdraw from University Last day of classes Faculty must have posted all grades via “MyTSU”

Final examinations for summer semesters will be scheduled during the last official meeting date/ time for each specific course.