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2016-2017 Catalog 
    
2016-2017 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Academic Calendar



Fall 2016 Semester

August 24-26, 2016 Wednesday - Friday  Fall 2016 Officially begins; Faculty Orientation
August 27, 2016 Saturday  Saturday classes begin
August 29, 2016 Monday  Weekday classes begin
September 3-5, 2016​ Saturday - Monday  Labor Day Holiday; campus closed
November 11, 2016​ Wednesday  Veteran’s Day Holiday Observed; campus closed
November 24-26, 2016​ Thursday - Saturday  Thanksgiving Recess; campus closed
December 10, 2016 Saturday  Last day of formal instruction
December 12-17, 2016 Monday - Saturday  Final examinations
December 19-21, 2016 Monday - Wednesday  Department meetings and conferences
December 22, 2016 Thursday  Evaluation Day
December 23, 2016 Friday  Instructors’ grades due
December 23, 2016 Friday  Last day of the Fall 2016 semester
December 26, 2016  -  January 2, 2017 Monday-Monday​  *Campus Closed

Spring 2017 Semester

January 18-20, 2017 Friday Spring 2017 Officially begins; Faculty Orientation
January 21, 2017 Saturday Saturday classes begin
January 23, 2017 Monday Weekday classes begin
March 20-25, 2017 Monday-Saturday Spring Recess; no instruction
March 31, 2017 Thursday César Chávez Day Observed; campus closed
May 5, 2017 Friday Honors Convocation
May 12, 2017 Saturday Last day of formal instruction
May 13-19, 2017 Saturday-Friday Final Examinations
May 20, 2017 Saturday Commencement
May 22, 2017 Monday Evaluation Day
May 26, 2017 Friday Instructors’ grades due
May 26, 2017 Friday Last Day of 2016 - 2017 academic year
May 29, 2017 Monday Memorial Day Holiday; campus closed

Summer 2017 Term (State Support Program Only)

May 29, 2017​ Monday Memorial Day Holiday; campus closed
May 30, 2017 Tuesday Session I (5 weeks) officially begins
June 30, 2017 Friday Session I ends
July 3, 2017 Monday Session II (6 weeks) officially begins
July 4, 2017 Tuesday Independence Day Holiday; campus closed
August 11, 2017 Friday Session II ends

Academic Holiday Schedule

Labor Day Monday  September 5, 2016
Veteran’s Day Observed Friday  November 11, 2016
Thanksgiving Day Thursday  November 24, 2016
Admission Day Observed Friday  November 25, 2016
Christmas Day Monday  December 26, 2016
Columbus Day Observed Tuesday  December 27, 2016
Lincoln’s Birthday Observed Wednesday  December 28, 2016
Washington’s Birthday Observed Thursday  December 29, 2016
*Academic Holiday Friday  December 30, 2016
 
New Year’s Day Observed Monday  January 2, 2017
Dr Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Monday  January 16, 2017
César Chávez Day Observed Friday  March 31, 2017
Memorial Day Observed Monday  May 29, 2017
Independence Day Tuesday  July 4, 2017
     
* No holiday available to cover closure on Friday, December 30, 2016

Fall 2016 Saturday Classes

August 27, 2016    
September 10, 17, 24    
October 1, 8, 15, 22, 29    
November 5, 12, 19    
December 3, 10    

Spring 2017 Saturday Classes

January 21, 28    
February 4, 11, 18, 25    
March 4, 11, 18    
April 1, 8, 15, 22, 29    
May 6, 2017    
     
FacAffairs Calendar: 2016-2017 Approved