Academic Year Calendar

2015-2016 ACADEMIC YEAR CALENDAR

Class information is based on full semester classes.
MaineStreet provides information on non-standard dated classes.

For information about Winter Session and Summer Session classes,

please see MaineStreet’s Schedule of Classes.

Fall 2015

Classes begin	Monday, August 31
Last day to add courses	Friday, September 4
No Classes Labor Day	Monday, September 7
Last day to drop classes	Sunday, September 13
Classes dropped on or before this date will not appear on transcript	Thursday, October 1, 4:30 p.m.
Fall break begins	Monday, October 12
Classes resume	Wednesday, October 14
Registration for Spring 2016 (tentative)	October 26 - November 20
Veteran’s Day (classes canceled except those that meet once a week)	Wednesday, November 11
Last day to withdraw from a class and receive ‘W’ grade (Withdrawn classes after this date will receive failing grade.)	Friday, November 13, 4:30 p.m.
Application for Graduation filing deadline (Dec)	Monday, November 16
Thanksgiving break begins	Wednesday, November 25
Classes resume	Monday, November 30
Classes end	Friday, December 11
Final exams begin	Monday, December 14
Final exams end	Friday, December 18

Spring Semester 2016
Classes begin	Tuesday, January 19
Last day to add courses	Monday, January 25
Last day to drop courses	Monday, February 1
Classes dropped on or before this date will not appear on transcript	Thursday, February 18, 4:30 p.m.
Spring recess begins	Monday, March 7
Application for Graduation filing deadline (May)	Tuesday, March 15
Classes resume	Monday, March 21
Registration for Fall 2016 (tentative)	March 28 - April 22
Last day to withdraw from a class and receive ‘W’ grade (Withdrawn classes after this date will receive failing grade.)	Wednesday, April 13, 4:30 p.m.
Maine Day (tentative)	Wednesday, May 4
Classes end	Friday, May 6
Final exams begin	Monday, May 9
Final exams end	Friday, May 13
Commencement	Saturday, May 14