Academic Calendar 2017-2018 | Olivet University

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Academic Calendar 2017 - 2018

DATE	DAY(S) OF THE WEEK	EVENT
August 28	Monday	Registration begins
September 4	Monday	Labor Day (holiday)
September 15	Friday	Last day of registration without charge
September 18	Monday	Late registration with fee begins
September 19	Tuesday	Orientation
September 20	Wednesday	Last day to register
September 21	Thursday	Fall quarter begins (first day of classes)
September 21	Thursday	Add/Drop course without charge begins
September 22	Friday	Convocation
September 28	Thursday	Last day to add/drop courses without charge
September 29	Friday	Late add/drop courses with fee begins
October 6	Friday	Last day to add courses with fee
October 9	Monday	Columbus Day (Holiday)
October 13	Friday	Last day to drop courses with fee
October 20	Friday	Last day to apply for Fall quarter Leave of Absence
October 27 - November 2	Friday - Thursday	* WOA Events (office closed)
November 6 - 16	Monday - Thursday	* Doctoral Colloquium
November 10	Friday	Veterans Day (Holiday)
November 23 - 24	Thursday - Friday	Thanksgiving Break (office closed)
December 8	Friday	Last day of classes
December 11 - 15	Monday - Friday	Final exam period
December 15	Friday	Fall quarter ends
December 19	Tuesday	Grades due
December 22	Friday	Grade petition deadline
December 25 - 26	Monday - Tuesday	Christmas Holiday

DATE	DAY(S) OF THE WEEK	EVENT
December 4	Monday	Registration begins
December 22	Friday	Last day to register without charge
December 25 - 26	Friday - Monday	Christmas Holiday
December 28	Thursday	Late registration with fee begins
December 29	Friday	Last day to register
December 29	Friday	Orientation
January 1	Monday	New Year's Holiday
January 2	Tuesday	Winter quarter begins (first day of classes)
January 3	Wednesday	Add/Drop course without charge begins
January 9	Tuesday	Last day to add/drop courses without charge
January 15	Monday	Martin Luther King Holiday
January 17	Wednesday	Late add/drop courses with fee begins
January 19	Friday	Last day to add courses with fee
January 26	Wednesday	Last day to drop courses with fee
February 2	Friday	Last day to apply for Winter quarter Leave of Absence
February 19	Monday	President's Day (Holiday)
March 14	Wednesday	Last day of classes
March 14 - 17	Wednesday - Friday	Final exam period
March 16	Friday	Winter quarter ends
March 20	Tuesday	Grades Due
March 23	Friday	Grade Petition Deadline

DATE	DAY(S) OF THE WEEK	EVENT
March 5	Monday	Registration begins
March 23	Friday	Last day to register without charge
March 26	Monday	Late registration with fee begins
March 29	Thursday	Orientation
March 30	Friday	Last day to register
April 2	Monday	Spring quarter begins (first day of classes)
April 2	Monday	Add/drop courses without charge begins
April 6	Friday	Last day to add/drop courses without charge
April 9	Monday	Late add/drop courses with fee begins
April 13	Friday	Last day to add courses with fee
April 27	Friday	Last day to drop courses with fee
April 27	Friday	Last day to apply for Spring quarter Leave of Absence
May 28	Monday	Memorial Day (holiday)
June 8	Friday	Last day of classes
June 11 - 15	Monday – Friday	Final exam period
June 15	Friday	Spring quarter ends
June 19	Tuesday	Grades Due
June 22	Friday	Grade Petition Deadline
June 28	Thursday	Commencement

DATE	DAY(S) OF THE WEEK	EVENT
June 4	Monday	Registration begins
June 22	Friday	Last day to register without charge
June 26	Monday	Late registration with fee begins
June 29	Friday	Last day to register
July 2	Monday	Summer quarter begins
July 2	Monday	Add/drop courses without charge begins
July 4	Wednesday	Independence Day (Holiday)
July 6	Friday	Last day to add/drop courses without charge
July 9	Monday	Late add/drop courses with fee begins
July 13	Friday	Last day to add courses with fee
July 20	Friday	Last day to drop courses with fee
August 24	Friday	Last day of classes
August 27 - August 31	Monday - Friday	Final exam period
August 31	Friday	Summer quarter ends
September 4	Tuesday	Grades Due
September 7	Friday	Grade Petition Deadline