Slippery Rock University
Academic Calendar 2016-2017*
Fall Semester 2016
Monday, August 22
Saturday, August 27-Sunday August 28
Monday, August 29
Monday, September 5
Tuesday, September 6
Tuesday, September 6
Wednesday, September 7
Monday, September 12
Wednesday, September 21
Saturday, October 1
Sunday, October 2-Tuesday, October 4
Tuesday, October 4
Wednesday, October 5
Wednesday, October 5
Thursday, October 6
Thursday, October 13
Tuesday, October 18
Wednesday, October 19
Friday, October 21
Monday, October 24
Wednesday, October 26
Friday, October 28
Monday, October 31
Monday, November 7-Friday, November 18
Wednesday, November 9
Wednesday, November 9
Thursday, November 10
Thursday, November 17
Monday, November 21
Wednesday, November 23-Sunday, November 27
Monday, November 28
Monday, November 28
Wednesday, November 30
Wednesday, December 7
Monday, December 12
Tuesday, December 13-Saturday, December 17
Friday, December 16
Friday, December 16
Saturday, December 17
Tuesday, December 20
Sr. Citizens Register for Fall Classes
Welcome Back Days
Fall Semester Classes Begin at 8:00 am
Labor Day (No Day or Evening Classes)
Classes Resume at 8:00 am
Drop/Add Deadline in University Offices & On MySRU- Full Semester, 1st Half, 1st 5 Weeks, 12 Week, &
10 Week Classes
Course Withdrawal Period Begins (“W”) - Full Semester, 1st Half, 1st 5 Weeks, 12 Week, & 10 Week
Classes
Last Day to Add with Professor’s Approval on Add Card & Last Day for Grade Option
“W” Deadline 1st 5 Week Classes
Saturday Classes are Held
Fall Break – No Day or Evening Classes
Professional Development Day
Classes Resume at 8:00 am & End 1st 5 Week Classes
“W” Deadline 1st Half
Start 2nd 5 Week Classes
Drop/Add Deadline 2nd 5 Week Classes
“W” Deadline 10 Week Classes
Fall Midterm Grades Due by Noon
End 1st Half Classes
Start 2nd Half Classes
“W” Deadline for 12 Week Classes
“W” Deadline 2nd 5 Week Classes
Drop/Add Deadline 2nd Half Classes
Winter 2016 and Spring 2017 Registration
Full Semester Course Withdrawal (“W”) Deadline
End 2nd 5 Week Classes & End 10 Week Classes
Start 3rd 5 Week Classes
Drop/Add Deadline 3rd 5 Week Classes
Non-Degree Student Registration for Winter/Spring
Thanksgiving Recess (No Day or Evening Classes)
Classes Resume at 8:00 am
End 12 Week Classes
“W” Deadline 2nd Half
“W” Deadline 3rd 5 Week Classes
Last Day of Classes (3rd 5 week & 2nd Half Classes Meet through Exam Week)
Final Exam Week
End 3rd 5 Week Classes
End 2nd Half Classes
Commencement 11:00 am
Final Grades Due by 3:00 pm
Winter Session 2016
Wednesday, December 14
Wednesday, December 21
Thursday, December 22
Thursday, January 5
Friday, January 13
Wednesday, January 18
Sr. Citizens Register for Winter Classes
Winter Session Classes Begin
Drop/Add Deadline for Winter Session
Winter Session Withdrawal (“W”) Deadline
Winter Session Ends
Winter Session Grades Due by noon
Revised 12/07/15
*(Subject to Change)
Spring Semester 2017
Tuesday, January 17
Monday, January 23
Monday, January 30
Tuesday, January 31
Friday, February 3
Tuesday, February 14
Friday, February 24
Monday, February 27
Monday, March 6
Thursday, March 9
Thursday, March 9
Saturday, March 11
Sunday, March 12-Sunday, March 19
Monday, March 20
Tuesday, March 21
Wednesday, March 22
Friday, March 24
Tuesday, March 28
Wednesday, March 29
Monday, April 3-Friday, April 14
Friday, April 7
Friday, April 7
Monday, April 10
Monday, April 17
Monday, April 17
Friday, April 21
Tuesday, April 25
Tuesday, May 2
Friday, May 5
Monday, May 8
Tuesday, May 9- Saturday, May 13
Friday, May 12
Saturday, May 13
Tues May 16
Sr. Citizens Register for Spring Classes
Spring Semester Classes Begin at 8:00 am
Drop/Add Deadline in Univeristy Offices or on MySRU – Full Semester, 1st Half, 1st 5 Week, 12 Week and 10
Week Classes
Course Withdrawal “W” Period Begins- Full Semester, 1st Half, 1st 5 Weeks, 12 Week, & 10 Week Classes
Last Day to Add with Professor’s Approval on Add Card & Last Day for Grade Option
“W” Deadline 1st 5 Week Classes
End 1st 5 Week Classes & “W” Deadline 1st Half Classes
Start 2nd 5 Week Classes
Drop/Add Deadline 2nd 5 Week Classes
“W” Deadline 10 Week Classes
Midterm Grades Due at Noon
Saturday Classes are Held
Spring Break
Classes Resume at 8:00 am
End of 1st Half Classes
Start of 2nd Half Classes
“W” Deadline 12 Week Classes
“W” Deadline 2nd 5 Week Classes
Drop/Add Deadline 2nd Half Classes
Summer/Fall 2017 Registration
End 2nd 5 Week Classes & End 10 Week Classes
Full Semester Course Withdrawal (“W”) Deadline
Start 3rd 5 Week Classes
Drop/Add Deadline 3rd 5 Week Classes
Non-Degree Students Register for Summer
End 12 Week Classes
“W” Deadline 2nd Half Classes
“W” Deadline 3rd 5 Week Classes
Last Day of Classes (3rd 5 week & 2nd Half Classes Meet through Exam Week)
Reading Day (No Final Exams)
Final Exam Week
Commencement at 7:00 pm for all Graduate students (Masters and Doctorate)
Commencement at 10:00 am for the Colleges of Health, Environment & Science and Humanities, Fine &
Performing Arts (Undergraduate students)
Commencement at 2:00 pm for the Colleges of Business, Information & Social Sciences and Education
Final Spring Grades Due by 3:00 pm
Summer Session 2017
Wednesday, May 10
Wednesday, May 17
Thursday, May 18
Wednesday, May 24
Friday, May 26
Monday, May 29
Tuesday, May 30
Friday, June 2
Monday, June 5
Tuesday, June 6
Thursday, June 8
Thursday, June 15
Wednesday, June 21
Friday, June 30
Monday, July 3
Tuesday, July 4
Wednesday, July 5
Wednesday, July 5
Thursday, July 6
Thursday, July 6
Tuesday, July 11
Thursday, July 13
Friday, July 21
Tuesday, August 1
Monday, August 7
Monday, August 21
Saturday, August 26-Sunday, August 27
Monday, August 28
Sr. Citizens Register for Summer Classes
Pre-Session, Full Summer, and Post Session Terms Begin
Pre-Session Drop/Add Deadline
Full Summer Drop/Add Deadline
Pre-Session Withdrawal (“W”) Deadline
Memorial Day (No Day or Evening Classes)
Classes Resume at 8:00 am
Pre-Session Ends
Session I and Summer Term Begin
Pre-Session Grades Due by Noon & Session I Drop/Add Deadline
Summer Term Drop/Add Deadline
Deadline to Register for an Internship
Session I Withdrawal (“W”) Deadline
Session I Ends
No Day or Evening Classes
Independence Day Observed (No Day or Evening Classes)
Classes Resume at 8:00 am & Session I Grades Due at Noon
Session II Begins
Session II Drop/Add Deadline
Full Summer Withdrawal (“W”) Deadline
Non Degree Student Registration for Fall Classes
Summer Term Withdrawal (“W”) Deadline
Session II Withdrawal (“W”) Deadline
Session II/Post-Session/Full Summer/Summer Term End
Session II/Post-Session/Full Summer/Summer Term Grades Due by Noon
Sr. Citizen Registration for Fall Classes
Welcome Back Days for Fall 2017
Fall Semester 2017 Classes Begin at 8:00 am
Revised 12/07/15