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2018-2019 Springfield College Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2018-2019 Springfield College Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Academic Calendar


Academic Calendar

Fall Semester 2018

Fall early registration period (Traditional schools only)

Friday, 3/30/2018

Fall early registration period (School of Professional and Continuing Studies)

Saturday, 7/21/2018

Residence Halls open for First-Year move-in only

Friday, 8/31 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon

Residence Halls open for returning students

Sunday, 9/2  9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Monday 9/3, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Last day to register without a late fee

Monday, 9/3

Labor Day - No Classes

Monday, 9/3

Classes Begin

Tuesday, 9/4

Last day to add first half activity courses (Traditional schools only)

Wednesday, 9/5

Last day to add full semester courses

Monday, 9/10

Last day to drop first half activity course without withdrawal grade (Traditional schools only)

Monday, 9/10

All College Meeting

Monday, 9/24, noon

Last day to drop full semester course without withdrawal grade

Monday, 9/17

Degree applications due in Registrar’s Office for December 2018

Monday, 10/1

Columbus Day - No Classes

Monday, 10/8

Last day to withdraw from first half activity courses (Traditional schools only)

Friday, 10/12

Mid-semester grades due from faculty (Traditional schools only)

Monday, 10/15 - Sunday, 10/21

First half activity courses end (Traditional schools only)

Tuesday, 10/23

Second half activity courses start (Traditional schools only)

Wednesday, 10/24

Last day to add second half activity courses (Traditional schools only)

Thursday, 10/25

Spring Semester Advising period begins

Monday, 10/29

Last day to drop second half activity courses without a withdrawal grade (Traditional schools only)

Wednesday, 10/31

Spring semester early registration period (Traditional schools only)

Begins Monday, 11/12, more info. to follow

Last day to withdraw from Fall full semester courses

Tuesday, 11/20

Residence halls close for Thanksgiving break

Tuesday, 11/20, 7 p.m.

Thanksgiving break begins

Wednesday, 11/21

Residence halls re-open

Sunday, 11/25, 12:00 noon

Classes resume

Monday, 11/26

Degree Applications due in Registrar’s Office for May 2019 graduates

Saturday, 12/1

Last day to withdraw from second half activity courses (Traditional schools only)

Wednesday, 12/5

Classes end (Traditional schools only)

Friday, 12/14

Classes end (School of Professional and Continuing Studies)

Sunday, 12/16

Reading Days

Saturday, Sunday, December 15, 16

Exams (Traditional schools only)

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, December 17, 18, 19, 20

Residence halls close for semester break

Thursday, 12/20, 7 p.m.

Final date for submission of fall grades from faculty

Monday, 1/1/2019

December Degree Conferral Date

Sunday, 12/31/2018

Spring Semester 2019

New Student Orientation

To be announced

Residence halls open for new students spring semester (Traditional schools only)

Monday, 1/21, 12:00 noon

Residence halls open for returning students for spring semester (Traditional schools only)

Tuesday, 1/22, 12:00 noon

Martin Luther King Jr. Day - No classes

Monday, 1/21

Last day to register without a late fee

Tuesday, 1/22

Classes begin

Wednesday, 1/23

Last day to add first half activity courses (Traditional schools only)

Thursday, 1/24

Last day to add full semester courses

Tuesday, 1/29

Last day to drop first half activity course without withdrawal grade (Traditional schools only)

Tuesday, 1/29

Degree Applications due in Registrar’s Office for August 2019

Friday, 2/1

Last day to drop full semester course without withdrawal grade

Tuesday, 2/5

President’s Day - No classes

Monday, 2/18

Last day to withdraw from 1st half activity courses (Traditional schools only)

Tuesday, 2/26

Mid-semester grades due from faculty (Traditional schools only)

Monday, 3/11-Sunday, 3/17

First half activity courses end (Traditional schools only)

Tuesday, 3/12

Second half activity courses start (Traditional schools only)

Wednesday, 3/13

Last day to add second half activity courses (Traditional schools only)

Thursday, 3/14

Residence halls close for Spring Break (Traditional schools only)

Friday, 3/15, 7 p.m.

Spring Break

Monday, 3/18-Friday, 3/22

Residence halls re-open (Traditional schools only)

Sunday, 3/24, 12:00 noon

Classes resume

Monday, 3/25

Last day to drop second half activity courses without a withdrawal grade (Traditional schools only)

Tuesday, 3/26

Fall/summer semester early registration period

Begins Monday, 4/1, more info. to follow

Last day to withdraw from spring full semester courses

Friday, 4/12

Last day to withdraw from second half activity courses (Traditional schools only)

Tuesday, 4/17

Classes End

Tuesday, 5/7

Reading Days

Wednesday, 5/8

Exams

Thursday, 5/9; Friday, 5/10; Monday, 5/13; Tuesday, 5/14

Residence halls close

Tuesday, 5/14 5:00 p.m.

Final date for submission of spring grades from faculty for graduating students

Thursday, 5/16

Baccalaureate

Saturday, 5/18

Graduate Commencement

Saturday, 5/18

Undergraduate Commencement

Sunday, 5/19

(All graduating seniors must check out of their residence hall and return their keys to their respective halls by 4 p.m.) (Traditional schools only)

Sunday, 5/19, 4 p.m.

Final date for submission of spring grades from faculty for all students

Monday, 5/20

Summer Semester 2019

 

 
Memorial Day - No Classes Monday, 5/27
Twelve week session begins Tuesday, 5/28
First six week session begins Tuesday, 5/28
Last day to add first six week session courses Friday, 5/31
Last day to add twelve week session courses Monday, 6/3
Last day to drop first six week session courses Monday, 6/3
Last day to drop twelve week session courses Monday, 6/10
Last date to submit degree applications to
Registrar’s Office for August 2019
Saturday, 6/15

Last day to withdraw from a first six week session course with a grade of ‘W’

Monday, 7/1
Independence Day - No Classes Thursday, 7/4*
First six week session ends  Friday, 7/5
Second six week session begins Monday, 7/8
Last day to add second six week session courses Thursday, 7/11

Last day to withdraw from a second six week session course with a grade of ‘W’ 

Friday, 8/2
Last day to drop a twelve week session course with a grade of ‘W’ Friday, 8/2
Second six week session ends Friday, 8/16
Twelve week session ends Friday, 8/16
August Degree Conferral Date Saturday 8/31