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Mar 14, 2026
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2016 - 2017 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
A&S: Academic Calendar
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FALL SEMESTER 2016
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July 27-August 23 |
Registration of New Graduate Students |
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August 22 |
Mandatory New A&S Graduate Student Orientation: 10:00 a.m. (Monday) |
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August 24 |
Beginning of Classes: 8 a.m. (Wednesday) |
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September 2 |
Last day to add/drop courses (Friday) |
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September 30 |
Last day to file Notice of Candidacy with Registrar for January 2017 graduation (Friday) |
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October 8-11 |
Fall Break (Saturday-Tuesday) |
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October 21 |
End of ninth week of classes (Friday) |
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November 11 |
Last day to submit required draft theses and dissertations for January 2017 conferral of degrees (Friday) |
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November 18 |
Last day your defense can be scheduled for January 2017 conferral of degrees (Friday)
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November 23-27 |
Thanksgiving Holiday: 8 a.m. Wed - 8 a.m. Mon |
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December 2 |
End of Classes: 5 p.m. (Friday) |
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December 2 |
Last day to file Notice of Candidacy with Registrar for May or August 2017 graduation (Friday) |
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December 2 |
Last day to submit all paperwork to the OGSR (if necessary) to satisfy degree requirements for January 2017 conferral of degrees (Friday) |
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December 3-4 |
Reading Period (Saturday-Sunday) |
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December 5-9 |
Examinations (Monday-Friday) |
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December 10-11 |
Reading Period (Saturday-Sunday) |
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December 12-14 |
Examinations (Monday-Wednesday) |
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January 13, 2017 |
January 2017 Conferral Date (Friday) |
SPRING SEMESTER 2017
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January 4-17 |
Registration of New Graduate Students |
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January 18 |
Beginning of Classes: 8 a.m. (Wednesday) |
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January 27 |
Last day to add/drop courses (Friday) |
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March 4-12 |
Spring Break (Saturday-Sunday) |
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March 17 |
End of ninth week of classes (Friday) |
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March 24 |
Last day to submit required draft theses and dissertations for May 2017 conferral of degrees (Friday) |
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March 24-25 |
16th Annual Graduate Research Symposium |
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April 7 |
Last day your defense can be scheduled for May 2017 conferral of degrees (Friday) |
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April 14 |
Last day to submit all paperwork to the OGSR (if necessary) to satisfy degree requirements for May 2017 conferral of degrees (Friday) |
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April 28 |
End of Classes: 5 p.m. (Friday) |
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April 29-30 |
Reading Period (Saturday-Sunday) |
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May 1-5 |
Examinations (Monday-Friday) |
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May 6-7 |
Reading Period (Saturday-Sunday) |
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May 8-10 |
Examinations (Monday-Wednesday) |
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May 13 |
May 2017 Conferral Date (Saturday) |
SUMMER SESSIONS 2017
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May 30 |
Beginning of First Session (Tuesday) |
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June 30 |
Last day to submit required draft theses and dissertations for August 2017 conferral of degrees (Friday) |
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June 30 |
End of First Session (Friday) |
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July 3 |
Beginning of Second Session (Tuesday) |
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July 7 |
Last day your defense can be scheduled for August 2017 conferral of degrees (Friday) |
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July 14 |
Last day to submit all paperwork to the OGSR (if necessary) to satisfy degree requirements for August 2017 conferral of degrees (Friday) |
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August 4 |
End of Second Session (Friday) |
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August 25 |
August 2017 Conferral Date (Friday) |
NOTE: Additional dates and deadlines of importance can also be found on the Academic Calendars & Exam Schedules pages of the University Registrar’s web site www.wm.edu/registrar. Calendar dates may be subject to change.
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