2017 - 2018 Academic Calendar

ST. JOSEPH’S COLLEGE
LONG ISLAND CAMPUS
ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2017-2018
FALL SEMESTER 2017
Aug. 22
New Student Orientation (freshmen and transfers) – 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Aug. 23
Parent Orientation (freshmen and transfers) – 6:00 pm – 9:00pm
Aug. 26
Adult Student Orientation – 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Aug. 28 (Mon) Undergraduate, Graduate & Cycle A Online Classes Begin.
Aug. 28 – Sep. 4 Late Registration and Program Changes
Sep.4 (Mon)
Holiday – Labor Day. (No Classes)
Sep. 5 (Tue)
First day of Classes for Graduate Management Studies
Sep. 9 (Sat)
Weekend College Trimester Classes Begin
Sep. 14
Investiture
Sep. 18
Last day to opt to take courses on Pass/No Credit Basis
Oct. 9-10
Holiday – Columbus Day. (No Classes)
Oct. 12
SGA Induction and Honors Convocation
Oct. 15
Last Day to file for May 2018 Graduation
Oct. 18
College Wide Meeting Day – Long Island Campus
No classes between 7:30am and 4:40pm. Classes Resume at 4:50 pm.
Oct. 20
Cycle A Online Classes End.
Oct. 23
Cycle B Online Classes Begin.
Oct. 24
Last day to withdraw from classes
Nov. 23 –26
Thanksgiving Recess (Wed. Nov. 22 - Classes beginning at 4: 50 pm or later will Not
Meet.)
Dec. 11 (Mon) Last day of Undergraduate & Graduate Classes
Dec. 12 (Tue)
Study Day; (No Classes)
Dec. 13 - 19
Final Examination Period (Dec.20 will be alternate date if exams are missed because of
snow.)
Dec. 15
Cycle B Online Classes End.
Dec. 16
Last day of Classes for Graduate Management Studies
Dec. 17 (Sun)
Last day of Weekend College Trimester Classes
Dec. 22
Final grades due to Registrar’s Office by noon
Jan. 5
Make-up exams for final exam absentees – Fall 2017 semester
Jan. 12
Last day to submit change of grades for all INC. grades – Fall 2017 semester
WINTER INTERSESSION 2018
Jan. 2 –17
Winter Intersession Courses (Jan 13. Sat. will be used to make up for snow day)
Jan. 15
Holiday – Martin Luther King Jr. Day
SPRING SEMESTER 2018
Jan. 16
New Student Orientation (freshmen and transfers) – 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Jan. 17
Parent Orientation (freshmen and transfers) -6:30pm – 8:30pm
Jan.18 (Thu)
Undergraduate, Graduate Classes & Cycle A Online Classes Begin
Jan 18-24
Late Registration and Program Changes
Jan. 20 (Sat)
Weekend College Trimester Begins
Jan. 20
Adult Student Orientation – 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Jan. 20
First day of Classes for Graduate Management Studies
Feb.8
Last day to opt to take courses on Pass/No Credit basis
Feb. 19
Holiday - President’s Day. (No Classes)
Feb. 20
Study Day /Snow Day (May be used to make up for snow day)
Mar. 7
College Wide Meeting Day -Brooklyn Campus. (No Classes)
Mar. 14
Last day to withdraw from classes
Mar. 14
Cycle A Online Classes End.
Mar. 15
Cycle B Online Classes Begin.
Mar. 22- Apr. 1 Spring Break/Easter Recess (No Classes)
May 7 (Mon)
Last day of Classes for Graduate Management Studies
May 9 (Wed)
Last day of Undergraduate & Graduate Classes
May 10 (Thu)
Snow Day (No Classes)
May 11 (Fri.)
Study Day (No Classes)
May 12-18
Final Examination Period
May 13 (Sun)
Last day of Weekend College Trimester Classes
May 18
Cycle B Online Classes End.
May TBD
Baccalaureate Prayer Service
May TBD
Commencement
May 22
Final grades due to Registrar’s Office by noon
May 25
Make-up exams for final exam absentees – Spring 2018 semester
June 8
Last day to submit change of grades for all INC. grades – Spring 2018 semester
SUMMER SESSIONS 2018
May 19 (Sat)
Weekend College Summer Trimester Begins
Aug. 26 (Sun)
Last day of Weekend College Summer Trimester Classes
May 28 (Mon) Holiday - Memorial Day – (No Classes)
July 4 (Wed)
Holiday - Fourth of July. (No Classes)
The dates below pertain to Undergraduate Summer Semester Classes. For Summer Graduate Class
Meeting Dates, please consult with the Program Director of your Graduate Program.
Session I
Session II
Session III
Session III
H – Thursday
M-H
M-H
M, W
T, H
May 29 – June 25
June 26 – July 24
May 30 – July 25
May 29 – July 19