YESHIVA UNIVERSITY
WURZWEILER SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK
ACADEMIC CALENDAR FALL 2017
Monday
September
4
Labor Day (National Holiday/School Closed)
Tuesday
September
5
Orientation/Registration
Wednesday
September
6
First Wednesday Class
Thursday
September
7
First Thursday Class
Monday
September
11
Field Work Begins
Tuesday
September
12
First Tuesday Class
Last day to withdraw/drop a course with
100% tuition refund
Monday
September
18
Last Day to add a course
Tuesday
September
19
Last day to withdraw/drop a course with
75% tuition refund
Wednesday
September
20
Eve of Rosh Hashanah (Modified classes see
monthly calendar)
Thursday
September
21
Rosh Hashanah (School closed, No classes,
no Field Work)
Friday
September
22
Rosh Hashanah (School closed, No Field
Work)
Tuesday
September
26
Last day to withdraw/drop a course with
50% tuition refund
Friday
September
29
Eve Yom Kippur
Saturday
September
30
Yom Kippur
Tuesday
October
3
Last Day to drop a course without a ‘W’
appearing on transcript. Also, last day to
drop a course and withdraw with 25%
tuition refund. After October 3rd no refund
for withdrawal from WSSW.
Wednesday
October
4
Eve of Sukkot (Modified classes see monthly
calendar)
Thursday
October
5
Sukkot (School Closed/No classes/No Field)
Friday
October
6
Sukkot (School Closed/No Field)
Wednesday
October
11
Eve of Shmini Atzeret (Modified classes see
monthly calendar)
Thursday
October
12
Shmini Atzeret (School Closed/No classes,
No Field)
Friday
October
13
Simchat Torah (School Closed)
Sunday
November
5
Daylight savings
Monday
November
6
Block Summer Program On- line spring
2018 Registration Opens 12: 01 am
Friday
November
17
Block Summer Program on - line spring
2018 Registration Closes
THURSDAY/FRIDAY/SUNDAY NOVEMBER 23rd – 25th
THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY – SCHOOL CLOSED/NO CLASSES/NO FIELD WORK
Sunday
November
26
11th Sunday Class
Thursday
November
30
Winter Program On - line spring 2018
Registration Opens 12:01 am
Tuesday
December
12
1st Day of Hanukkah
Wednesday
December
13
Please note: Thursday 11th session of Class
Friday
December
15
Winter Program On - line spring 2018
Registration Closes 2:00 pm
Sunday
December
17
Last Sunday class
Wednesday
December
20
Please note: Thursday 13th session of Class
Thursday
December
21
Last Thursday class
Friday
December
22
Field Work Ends
Tuesday
December
26
All Fall 2017 Grades Due
WINTER BREAK DECEMBER 24 – JANUARY 2, 2018
Monday
January 2
Field Work Resumes
Monday
January 8
All Fall 2017 Incomplete Grades Due