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2017-2018 Graduate Bulletin 
    
2017-2018 Graduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED PUBLICATION]

Academic Calendar


2017–2018 Calendar

Fall Semester – 2017

August 21–December 13, 2017

 
August 15, Tuesday University Meetings  
August 16, Wednesday Indiana College Network (ICN) registration deadline  
August 16, Wednesday New Student Orientation/Registration  
August 18, Friday Last day of Open Registration advising  
August 21, Monday Classes Begin  
August 21–25, Monday–Friday Schedule Revision Period  
August 25, Friday End 100% Refund Period and Late Registration  
August 28–September 1, Monday–Friday Pass/No Pass Option Period  
September 1, Friday End 75% Refund Period  
September 4, Monday Labor Day, No Classes, University Closed  
September 8, Friday End 50% Refund Period  
September 12, Tuesday Fall Assessment Day, No Classes  
September 15, Friday End 25% Refund Period  
October 1, Sunday
 
Spring or Summer 2018 Formal
Application for Graduation deadline
 
October 9–10, Monday–Tuesday Fall Break, No Classes  
October 20, Friday Last Day to Drop/Withdraw Without Evaluation  
November 6–17, Monday–Friday Priority Registration for Spring and Summer 2018  
November 22, Wednesday Thanksgiving Recess, No Classes  
November 23–26, Thursday–Sunday Thanksgiving Recess, No Classes, University Closed  
December 6, Wednesday No Classes, study day  
December 6, Wednesday Schedule Revisions/Withdrawals End  
December 7–13, Thursday–Wednesday Final Exams  
December 9, Saturday Fall Commencement  
December 13, Wednesday Fall Semester Ends  
December 23–January 1 Winter Recess, University Closed  

Spring Semester – 2018

January 8–May 2, 2018

 
January 2, Tuesday University reopens  
January 3, Wednesday University Meetings  
January 4, Thursday New Student Orientation/Registration  
January 5, Friday Last day of Open Registration advising  
January 9, Monday Classes Begin  
January 9–12, Monday–Friday Schedule Revision Period  
January 12, Friday End 100% Refund Period and Late Registration  
January 15, Monday Martin Luther King Day, No Classes  
January 15–19, Monday–Friday Pass/No Pass Option Period  
January 19, Friday End 75% Refund Period  
January 26, Friday End 50% Refund Period  
February 2, Friday End 25% Refund Period  
March 1, Thursday Fall 2018 Formal Application for Graduation deadline  
March 5–10, Monday–Saturday Spring Recess, No Classes  
March 16, Friday Last Day to Drop/Withdraw Without Evaluation  
March 20, Tuesday Spring Assessment Day, No Classes  
March 30, Friday No Classes, University Closed  
April 2–13, Monday–Friday Priority Registration for Fall 2018  
April 25, Wednesday No Classes, study day  
April 25, Wednesday Schedule Revisions/Withdrawals End  
April 26–May 2, Thursday–Wednesday Final Exams  
April 27–28, Friday–Saturday Spring Commencement weekend  
May 2, Wednesday Spring Semester Ends  

First Summer Session – 2018

May 9–June 8, 2018

 
May 8, Tuesday Last day of Open Registration advising  
May 9, Wednesday Classes Begin  
May 9–10, Wednesday–Thursday* Schedule Revision Period  
May 9–11, Wednesday–Friday Pass/No Pass Option Period  
May 10, Thursday* End 100% Refund Period and Late Registration  
May 14, Monday* End 75% Refund Period  
May 16, Wednesday* End 50% Refund Period  
May 18, Friday* End 25% Refund Period  
May 28, Monday Memorial Day/No Classes/University Closed  
May 29, Tuesday* Last Day to Drop/Withdraw Without Evaluation  
June 8, Friday First Summer session ends  

Second Summer Session – 2018

June 11–July 13, 2018

 
June 8, Friday Last day of Open Registration advising  
June 11, Monday Classes Begin  
June 11–12, Monday–Tuesday* Schedule Revision Period  
June 11–13, Monday–Wednesday Pass/No Pass Option Period  
June 12, Tuesday* End 100% Refund Period and Late Registration  
June 14, Thursday* End 75% Refund Period  
June 18, Monday* End 50% Refund Period  
June 20, Wednesday* End 25% Refund Period  
June 29, Friday* Last Day to Drop/Withdraw Without Evaluation  
July 4, Wednesday Independence Day/No Classes/University Closed  
July 13, Friday Second Summer session ends  

Third Summer Session – 2018

July 16–August 10, 2018

 
July 13, Friday Last day of Open Registration advising  
July 16, Monday Classes Begin  
July 16, Monday* Schedule Revision Period  
July 16–18, Monday–Wednesday Pass/No Pass Option Period  
July 16, Monday* End 100% Refund Period and Late Registration  
July 17, Tuesday* End 75% Refund Period  
July 18, Wednesday* End 50% Refund Period  
July 19, Thursday* End 25% Refund Period  
July 31, Tuesday* Last Day to Drop/Withdraw Without Evaluation  
August 10, Friday* Third Summer session ends  

* The calendar shown here lists schedule revision, refund, and drop/withdrawal dates for summer courses offered for the typical length (five weeks in First and Second summer, four weeks in Third summer). Cross-term courses and courses meeting other than the standard length have different dates. Visit www.usi.edu/registrar/schedule-changes/refund-schedules or Contact the Registrar’s Office for these dates.