Week of Welcome: September 18–24
Classes begin: September 25
Last day to drop courses without recorded "W": October 2
Last day to register or add courses: October 4
Thanksgiving vacation: November 23–24
Fall term final examinations: December 4–8
Winter vacation: December 9, 2017–January 7, 2018
Winter Term 2018
Initial registration: November 13–22
Classes begin: January 8
Last day to drop courses without recorded "W": January 15
Last day to register or add courses: January 17
Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday: January 15
Winter term final examinations: March 19–23
Spring vacation: March 24–April 1
Spring Term 2018
Initial registration: February 26–March 7
Classes begin: April 2
Last day to drop courses without recorded "W": April 9
Last day to register or add courses: April 11
Memorial Day holiday: May 28
Spring term final examinations: June 11–15
Commencement Day: June 18
Summer Session 2018
Initial registration: May 7–11
Classes begin: June 25
Independence Day holiday: July 4
Eight-week session ends: August 17
Labor Day holiday: September 3
Twelve-week session ends: September 14
Fall Term 2018
Initial registration: May 21–31
Week of Welcome: September 17–23
Classes begin: September 24
Last day to drop courses without recorded "W": October 1
Last day to register or add courses: October 3
Thanksgiving vacation: November 22–23
Fall term final examinations: December 3–7
Winter vacation: December 8, 2018–January 6, 2019