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2016-2017 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Academic Calendar
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Purdue University Academic Calendar 2016-17 West Lafayette
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| 2016 Fall Semester (201710) |
| AUGUST 2016 |
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| Monday |
22 |
CLASSES BEGIN |
7:30 a.m. |
| Monday |
29 |
Last day to register without a late fee |
5:00 p.m. |
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| SEPTEMBER |
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| Monday |
5 |
Last day to cancel a course assignment without it appearing on record |
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| Monday |
5 |
LABOR DAY (No Classes) |
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| Monday |
19 |
Last day to withdraw a course with a grade of W or to add/modify a course with instructor and advisor signature |
5:00 p.m. |
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| OCTOBER |
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| Monday |
3 |
Last day for grade correction for spring semester 2015-16 and 2016 summer session |
5:00 p.m. |
| Mon-Tues |
10-11 |
OCTOBER BREAK |
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| Wednesday |
19 |
Second Eight-Week Courses Begin |
7:30 a.m. |
| Wednesday |
26 |
Last day to withdraw from a course with a W or WF grade |
5:00 p.m. |
| Wednesday |
26 |
Last day to add/modify a course with instructor, advisor and department head signatures |
5:00 p.m. |
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| NOVEMBER |
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| Wed-Sat |
23-26 |
THANKSGIVING VACATION |
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| DECEMBER |
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| Saturday |
10 |
CLASSES END |
12:20 p.m. |
| Mon-Sat |
12-17 |
FINAL EXAMS |
8:00 a.m. |
| Saturday |
17 |
SEMESTER ENDS |
9:00 p.m. |
| Saturday |
17 |
Deadline for pending incomplete grades to become failing grades |
5:00 p.m. |
| Sunday |
18 |
COMMENCEMENT (1st Div.)
COMMENCEMENT (2nd Div.) |
9:30 a.m.
2:30 p.m. |
| Tuesday |
20 |
GRADES DUE |
5:00 p.m. |
| 2017 SPRING SEMESTER (201720) |
| JANUARY 2016 |
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| Monday |
9 |
CLASSES BEGIN |
7:30 a.m. |
| Monday |
16 |
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY (No Classes) |
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| Tuesday |
17 |
Last day for registration without late fee |
5:00 p.m. |
| Monday |
23 |
Last day to cancel a course assignment without it appearing on record |
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| FEBRUARY |
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| Monday |
6 |
Last day to withdraw a course with a grade of W or to add/modify a course with instructor and advisor signature |
5:00 p.m. |
| Monday |
20 |
Last day for grade correction for fall semester 2016 |
5:00 p.m. |
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| MARCH |
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| Monday |
6 |
Second Eight-Week Courses Begin |
7:30 a.m. |
| Friday |
10^ |
Last day to withdraw from a course with a W or WF grade |
5:00 p.m. |
| Friday |
10^ |
Last day to add/modify a course with instructor, advisor, and department head signatures |
5:00 p.m. |
| Mon-Sat |
13-18 |
SPRING VACATION |
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| APRIL |
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| Saturday |
29 |
CLASSES END |
12:20 p.m. |
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| MAY |
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| Mon-Sat |
1-6 |
FINAL EXAMS |
8:00 a.m. |
| Saturday |
6 |
SEMESTER ENDS |
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| Saturday |
6 |
Deadline for pending incomplete grades to become failing grades |
5:00 p.m. |
| Tuesday |
9 |
GRADES DUE |
5:00 p.m. |
| Friday |
12 |
COMMENCEMENT (1st Division) **
COMMENCEMENT (2nd Division) |
4:00 p.m.
8:00 p.m. |
| Saturday |
13 |
COMMENCEMENT (3rd Division)
COMMENCEMENT (4th Division) |
9:30 a.m.
2:30 p.m. |
| Sunday |
14 |
COMMENCEMENT (5th Division)
COMMENCEMENT (6th Division) |
9:30 a.m.
2:30 p.m. |
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**Subject to change |
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| 2017 SUMMER SESSION (201730) |
| MAY |
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| Monday |
15 |
FIRST 6-WEEK MODULE BEGINS |
7:30 a.m. |
| Monday |
15 |
4-WEEK MODULE BEGINS |
7:30 a.m. |
| Monday |
29 |
MEMORIAL DAY (No Classes) |
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| JUNE |
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| Friday |
9 |
4-WEEK MODULE ENDS* |
5:30 p.m. |
| Monday |
12 |
8-WEEK MODULE BEGINS |
7:30 a.m. |
| Friday |
23 |
FIRST 6-WEEK MODULE ENDS* |
5:30 p.m. |
| Monday |
26 |
SECOND 6-WEEK MODULE BEGINS |
7:30 a.m. |
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| JULY |
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| Tuesday |
4 |
INDEPENDENCE HOLIDAY OBSERVED (No Classes) |
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| AUGUST |
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| Friday |
4 |
SECOND 6-WEEK MODULE ENDS* |
5:30 p.m. |
| Friday |
4 |
8-WEEK MODULE ENDS* |
5:30 p.m. |
| Saturday |
5 |
COMMENCEMENT |
9:30 a.m. |
| *Summer grades due by 5:00 p.m. of the second working day after the end of each module |
TENTATIVE DATES FOR 2017-18
| FALL SEMESTER |
| August 21 - December 16, 2017 |
| Labor Day |
September 4 (Monday) |
| October Break |
October 9-10 (Mon-Tues) |
| Thanksgiving Vacation |
November 22-25 (Wed-Sat) |
| Commencement |
December 17 (Sunday) |
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| SPRING SEMESTER |
| January 8 - May 5, 2018 |
| M. L. King Jr. Day |
January 15 (Monday) |
| Spring Vacation |
March 12-17 (Mon-Sat) |
| Commencement |
May 11, 12, 13 (Fri, Sat, Sun) |
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| SUMMER SESSION |
| May 14 - August 3, 2018 |
| Memorial Day |
May 28 (Monday) |
| Independence Day |
July 4 (Wednesday) |
| Commencement |
August 4 (Saturday) |
^Revised (02/16)
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