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2016-2017 UMass Dartmouth Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2016-2017 UMass Dartmouth Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Academic Calendar


First Semester - Fall 2016

Tuesday, September 6, 2016 Academic year commences
Tuesday, September 6, 2016 Convocation
Wednesday, September 7, 2016 First day of classes
Wednesday, September 14, 2016 Last day to Add, Drop, or Audit
Monday, October 10, 2016 Columbus Day Holiday - no classes
Thursday, October 13, 2016 Last day to file Pass/Fail
Wednesday, November 9, 2016 Follow Friday’s schedule
Friday, November 11, 2016 Veterans Day Holiday - no classes
Thursday, November 18, 2016 Last day to Withdraw from a class
Wednesday, November 23, 2016 Thanksgiving recess begins after last class or lab
Monday, November 28, 2016 Classes resume
Monday, December 12, 2016 Last day of Fall classes
Wednesday, December 13, 2016 Study Day
Wednesday, December 14,2016 Examinations begin
Tuesday, December 20, 2016 Examinations end

Wintersession 2017

Monday, December 28, 2016 Intersession commences
Monday, January 2, 2017 New Year’s Day; no classes
Monday, January 16, 2017 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day; no classes
Thursday, January 19, 2017 Intersession ends, intersession finals

Spring Semester - Spring 2017

Monday, January 23, 2017 Spring classes begin
Friday, January 27, 2017 Last day to Add, Drop, or Audit
Monday, February 20, 2017 Presidents’ Day Holiday: no classes
Tuesday, February 21, 2017 Follow Monday’s class schedule
Friday, February 27, 2017 Last day to file Pass/Fail
Friday, March 10, 2017 Spring recess begins after last class or lab
Monday, March 20, 2017 Classes resume
Wednesday, April 12, 2017 Last day to Withdraw from a class
Monday, April 17, 2017 Patriots’ Day: no classes
Tuesday, May 2, 2017 Spring classes end
Wednesday, May 3, 2017 Study Day
Thursday, May 4, 2017 Examinations begin
Wednesday, May 10, 2017 Examinations end
Saturday, May 13, 2017 Commencement: Bachelor’s Degree, Master’s & Doctoral Degree Recipients

Maymester

Monday, May 23, 2016 Classes Begin
Tuesday, May 24, 2016 Last Day of Add/Drop
Friday, May 27, 2016 Last Day for Pass/Fail
Monday, June 6, 2016 Last Day for Withdrawal
Thursday, June 9, 2016 Last Day of Class
Friday, June 10, 2016 Exam Day

Summer Session I

Tuesday, June 14, 2016 Classes Begin
Wednesday, June 15, 2016 Last Day of Add/Drop
Wednesday, June 22, 2016 Last Day for Pass/Fail
Tuesday, July 5, 2016 Last Day for Withdrawal
Tuesday, July 12, 2016 Last Day of Class
Wednesday, July 13, 2016 Exam Day

Summer Session II

Monday, June 20, 2016 Classes Begin
Thursday, June 23, 2016 Last Day of Add/Drop
Tuesday, July 6, 2016 Last Day for Pass/Fail
Monday, July 25, 2016 Last Day for Withdrawal
Wednesday, August 3, 2016 Last Day of Class
Monday, August 8, 2016 Exams End

Summer Session III

Tuesday, July 19, 2016 Classes Begin
Wednesday, July 20, 2016 Last Day of Add/Drop
Wednesday, July 27, 2016 Last Day for Pass/Fail
Tuesday, August 9, 2016 Last Day for Withdrawal
Tuesday, August 16, 2016 Last Day of Class
Wednesday, August 17, 2016 Exam Day