Academic Calendar 2018–2019
| FALL SEMESTER 2018 |
| Dates |
Days of the Week |
Activities |
| August 26 |
Sunday |
First day of early fall (8-week) and semester-long terms |
| August 28 |
Tuesday |
Community Day |
| October 20 |
Saturday |
Last day of early fall term |
| October 21-27 |
Sunday-Saturday |
Fall Recess |
| October 2 |
Sunday |
First day of late fall term (8-week) |
| December 22 |
Saturday |
Last day of late fall and semester-long terms |
| December 23-January 1 |
Sunday-Tuesday |
Winter Recess |
| SPRING SEMESTER 2019 |
| Dates |
Days of the Week |
Activities |
| January 2 – 19 |
Monday- Saturday |
January intensive courses (Residency Jan 7-11) |
| January 6 |
Sunday |
First day of spring 6-week term |
| January 13 |
Sunday |
First day of early spring (8-week) and semester-long terms |
| February 16 |
Saturday |
Last day of spring 6-week term |
| February 17 |
Sunday |
First day of spring 12-week term |
| March 9 |
Saturday |
Last day of early 8-week spring term |
| March 10-16 |
Sunday-Saturday |
Spring Recess |
| March 17 |
Sunday |
First day of late spring (8-week) term |
| April 11 |
Thursday |
Service Day (no day classes) |
| April 16 |
Tuesday |
Service Day Rain Date |
| May 11 |
Saturday |
Last day of late spring 8-week, 12-week, and semester-long terms |
| May 11 |
Saturday |
Commencement |
| May 20-24 |
Monday-Friday |
May Development Week |
| SUMMER SEMESTER 2019 |
| Dates |
Days of the Week |
Activities |
| May 19 - August 17 |
Sunday - Saturday |
Music Conducting Summer intensive courses * |
| May 19 |
Sunday |
First day of early summer 8-week, early 6-week and semester-long terms |
| June 23 |
Sunday |
First day of late 8-week term |
| June 29 |
Saturday |
Last day of early 6-week term |
| June 30-July 6 |
Sunday-Saturday |
Summer Recess (Exception: MOT students in their first summer, and any courses in the Early Summer 8-week part of term, are only off the day of July 4) |
| July 7 |
Sunday |
First day of late 6-week term |
| July 13 |
Saturday |
Last day of early summer (8-week) term |
| July 14 – Aug 3 |
Monday – Friday |
July intensive courses for COUN, EDME, HIED & NURS (Residency July 22-26) |
| August 17 |
Saturday |
Last day of late summer (8-week), late summer 6-week and semester-long terms |
* See individual Programs for specific information and potential on-campus residency requirements.
2018-19 Graduate Programs Academic Calendar Dates by Part-of-Term
| FALL SEMESTER 2018 |
| 8-Week Courses |
|
| August 26- October 20 |
Early fall part-of-term |
| October 28-December 22 |
Late fall part-of-term |
| Semester-Long Courses |
|
| August 26-December 22 |
|
| SPRING SEMESTER 2019 |
| Intensive Courses |
|
| January 2-19 |
January intensive part-of-term (COUN Residency Jan 7-11) |
| 6-Week Courses |
|
| January 6-February 16 |
Early spring part-of-term |
| 8-Week Courses |
|
| January 13-March 9 |
Early spring part-of-term |
| March 17-May 11 |
Late spring part-of-term |
| Semester-Long Courses |
|
| January 13-May 11 |
|
| SUMMER SEMESTER 2019 |
| Intensive Courses |
|
| May 19-August 17 |
Music Conducting Summer intensives * |
| July 14-Aug 3 |
July intensive part-of-term (COUN, EDME, HIED, & NURS Residency July 22-26) |
| 6-Week Courses |
|
| May 19-June 29 |
Early 6-week part-of-term |
| July 7-August 17 |
Late 6-week part-of-term |
| 8-Week Courses |
|
| May 19-July 13 |
Early 8-week part-of-term |
| June 23-Aug 17 |
Late 8-week part-of-term |
| Semester-Long Courses |
|
| May 19-August 17 |
|
* See Program director for specific dates and on-campus residency requirements.