Traditional Undergraduate Calendar

Fall Semester 2016

Traditional Semester

August
10 Semester payment due 

September
5 Labor Day holiday (offices open)
6 Classes begin*
13 Last day to add a class for credit*
20 Last day to drop a class with refund*
20 Last day to turn in credit/no credit request
30 Board of Trustees meeting

October
3 Graduation application deadline for December 2016 graduation
17–21 Midterm examinations

November
4 Last day to withdraw from a class with "W" (no refund)*
21–25 Thanksgiving holiday (no classes, offices closed at noon on the 22nd)
28 Classes resume, offices open

December
10–15 Final examinations
15 Semester closes, commencement exercises
16 Christmas holiday begins
21 Offices closed (December 21–January 2)

Term 1

August
10 Semester payment due 

September
6 Classes begin*
13 Last day to add a class for credit*
20 Last day to drop a class with refund*

October
4 Last day to withdraw from a class with "W" (no refund)*
29 Term 1 closes

Term 2

October
31 Classes begin*

November
7 Last day to add a class for credit*
14 Last day to drop a class with refund*
24–27 Thanksgiving holiday (no classes, offices closed at noon on the 22nd)
28 Classes resume, offices open
28 Last day to withdraw from a class with "W" (no refund)*

December
23 Term 2 closes

*For courses with alternate begin and end dates, please see InsideCBU for alternate add, drop and withdraw dates. For Online and Professional Studies semester dates, please refer to the Online and Professional Studies calendar.