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2016-2017 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]
Academic Calendar
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Fall Semester 2016
| Regular schedule of classes |
August 15-December 9 |
| First day of weekly classes |
August 15 |
| “Coming Together” |
August 19 |
| Convocation |
August 22 |
| JumpStart 1 (New Student Orientation) |
August 25 |
| Fall Break (One day only; all offices and library are closed) |
October 7 |
| JumpStart2 (New Student Orientation) |
October 9 |
| Intensive course and study week (no weekly classes will meet) |
October 10-15 |
| D.Min. Seminar (Tuesday through Tuesday) |
October 11-18 |
| Begin applications for spring graduation |
November 1 |
| Thanksgiving holiday |
November 23-27 |
| Prospectus approval due for Guided Research, Thesis, |
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December 1 |
| Last day for applications for spring graduation |
December 1 |
| Final examinations |
December 5-9 |
Spring Semester - 2017
| 1st draft of GR/thesis/dissertation due for spring graduation |
January 15 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (All offices and library are closed) |
January 16 |
| Regular schedule of classes |
January 17-May 12 |
| Orientation for new students and beginning of classes |
January 17 |
| Approval of 1st draft of thesis/dissertation for spring graduation |
March 1 |
| D.Min. Seminar (Thursday to Thursday) |
March 2-9 |
| Intensive course and study week (no weekly classes will meet) |
March 6-11 |
| spring Break |
March 13-17 |
| Final draft of thesis/dissertation due for spring graduation |
April 3 |
| Two copies of guided research/thesis/dissertation due in library |
May 1 |
| Final examinations |
May 8-12 |
| 59th annual Commencement |
May 13 |
Summer Sessions 2017
One-week intensive courses will be offered the following weeks:
| June 5-10 |
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| June 12-17 |
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| June 15-22 (D.Min. only) |
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| June 19-24 |
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| July 10-15 |
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