Academic Calendar and Course Schedules
Prospective students and parents can browse these schedules to get an idea of the courses that are available in upcoming semesters.
Current students, faculty and staff can see more details about the registration process, including dates and links to various systems, on the Registration page in myCharger. Final exam schedules are also listed in myCharger.
Course Schedules
| Graduate (courses numbers = 6000-7000) | Undergraduate (course numbers = 1000-5000) |
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Full Summer 2018 (May 12 - August 16) Course Schedule (Undergraduate and Graduate courses combined)
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Full Summer 2018 (May 12 - August 16) Course Schedule (Undergraduate and Graduate courses combined) |
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Summer Session I 2018 (May 12 - June 30) Course Schedule (Undergraduate and Graduate courses combined) |
Summer Session I 2018 (May 12 - June 30) Course Schedule (Undergraduate and Graduate courses combined) |
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Summer Session II 2018 (July 5 - August 18) Course Schedule (Undergraduate and Graduate courses combined) |
Summer Session II 2018 (July 5 - August 18) Course Schedule (Undergraduate and Graduate courses combined) |
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Fall 2018 Graduate |
Fall 2018 Undergraduate Full Course Schedule | Honors Courses | Online Courses | LYME Campus Schedule |
Academic Calendars 2017-2018
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Fall 2017 Semester Calendar
Revised June 15, 2017 - change of Winter Commencement date
Month Event Date August
First-Year Students Move-In for students in LLC Wednesday, August 23 Term Start Thursday, August 24 First-Year Students Move-In for students not in LLC Thursday, August 24 Returning Student Move-In Friday, August 25 Registration Friday, August 25 Classes Start Monday, August 28 September
Labor Day (No Classes) Monday, September 4 Open Drop/Add Deadline Tuesday, September 5 October
Midterm Grades Due Tuesday, October 17 Fall Break Sunday-Tuesday, October 22-24 November
Course Withdrawal Deadline Friday, November 3 Graduation Application Deadline for May Graduates Friday, November 17 Thanksgiving Break Wednesday, Nov 22 - Sunday, Nov 26 December
Winter Commencement Ceremony Sunday, December 10 Reading Days (No Classes) Tuesday-Wednesday, Dec 12-13 Exams
Thursday, Dec 14 - Wednesday, Dec 20 End Term Wednesday, December 20 Residence Halls Close Thursday, December 21 at 10 a.m. Grades Due Tuesday, December 26 January
Administrative Graduation Monday, January 15 -
Spring 2018 Semester Calendar
Month Event Date January
Martin Luther King Day (No Classes) Monday, January 15 New Students Move-In Monday, January 15 Orientation/Registration Tuesday, January 16 Returning Students Move-In Tuesday, January 16 Term Start Wednesday, January 17 Classes Begin Wednesday, January 17 Open Drop/Add Deadline Wednesday, January 24 March
Midterm Grades Due Wednesday, March 7 Residence Halls Close Saturday, March 10 at 10 a.m. Spring Break Sunday, March 11- Sunday March 18 Course Withdrawal Deadline Wednesday, March 28 April
Graduation Application Deadline for August Graduates Friday, April 13 May
Reading Day (No Classes) Wednesday, May 2 Exams Thursday, May 3 - Friday, May 11 Residence Halls Close Thursday, May 10 at 10 a.m. End Term Friday, May 11 Spring Commencement - Lyme students (Old Lyme, CT) Friday, May 11 Spring Commencement - Main Campus students (Oakdale Theater, Wallingford, CT) Saturday, May 12 Grades Due Tuesday, May 15 June
Graduation Application Deadline for January Graduates Friday, June 15 August
August Administrative Graduation Saturday, August 18 -
Undergraduate and Graduate - Fall I 2017 (Mini-Semester)
Month Event Date August
Term Start Thursday, August 24 Registration Friday, August 25 Classes Start Monday, August 28 September
Labor Day (No Classes) Monday, September 4 Drop/Add deadline Tuesday, September 5 Midterm Grades Due Tuesday, September 19 Course Withdrawal Deadline Tuesday, September 26 October
Exams Tuesday, October 17 - Wednesday, Oct 18 End Term Wednesday, October 18 Fall break Thursday, October 19 - Tuesday, October 24 Grades Due Monday, October 23 -
Undergraduate and Graduate - Fall II 2017 (Mini-Semester)
Month Event Date October
Term Start Friday, October 20 Classes Begin Friday, October 20 Drop/Add Deadline Friday, October 27 November
Midterm Grades Due Wednesday, November 8 Course Withdrawal Deadline Wednesday, November 15 Thanksgiving Break Wednesday, November 22 - Wednesday, November 26 December
Exams Friday, December 15 - Tuesday, December 19 End Term Wednesday, December 20 Grades due Tuesday, December 26 -
Intersession 2018 - Special Programs Only
Month Event Date December
Begin Program Thursday, December 21 Open Drop/Add Deadline Wednesday, December 27 January
New Year's Day (Observed) Monday, January 1 Course Withdrawal Deadline Friday, January 5 End Program Tuesday, January 16 -
Undergraduate and Graduate - Spring I 2018 (Mini-Semester)
Month Event Date January
Students Arrive Monday-Tuesday, January 15-16 Martin Luther King Day (No Classes) Monday, January 15 Orientation/Registration Tuesday, January 16 Term Start Wednesday, January 17 Classes Begin Wednesday, January 17 Drop/Add Deadline Wednesday, January 24 February
Midterm Grades Due Tuesday, February 6 Course Withdrawal Deadline Friday, February 16 March
Exams Wednesday, March 7 - Saturday, March 10 End Term Saturday, March 10 Grades Due Wednesday, March 14 -
Undergraduate and Graduate - Spring II 2018 (Mini-Semester)
Month Event Date March
Term Start Monday, March 19 Classes Begin Monday, March 19 Drop/Add Deadline Wednesday, March 21 April
Midterm Grades Due Monday, April 9 Graduation Application Deadline for August Graduates Friday, April 13 Course Withdrawal Deadline Monday, April 16 May
Reading Day Monday, May 7 Exams Tuesday, May 8-Friday, May 11 End Term Friday, May 11 Grades Due Tuesday, May 15 -
Summer I 2018: Saturday, May 12 -Saturday, June 30, 2018
Month Event Date May
Term Start Saturday, May 12 Classes Begin Saturday, May 12 Drop/Add Deadline Wednesday, May 16 Memorial Day Break Saturday, May 26-Monday, May 28 June
Midterm Grades Due Tuesday, June 5 Course Withdrawal Deadline Tuesday, June 12 Graduation Application Deadline for January Graduates Friday, June 15 Exams Thursday, June 21-Monday, June 25 End Term Monday, June 25 Grades Due Friday, June 29 -
Summer II 2018: Thursday, July 5 - Saturday, August 18, 2018
Month Event Date July
Term Start Thursday, July 5 Classes Begin Thursday, July 5 Drop/Add Deadline Monday, July 9 Midterm Grades Due Thursday, July 26 Course Withdrawal Deadline Tuesday, July 31 August
Exams Friday, August 10-Wednesday, August 15 End Term Thursday, August 16 August Administrative Graduation Saturday, August 18 Grades Due Monday, August 20 -
Full Summer 2018
Month Event Date May
Term Start Saturday, May 12 Classes Begin Saturday, May 12 Drop/Add Deadline Friday, May 18 Memorial Day Break Saturday, May 26-Monday, May 28 June-July
Independence Day Break Tuesday, June 26-Wednesday, July 4 Midterm Grades Due Thursday, July 12 Course Withdrawal Deadline Monday, July 9 August
Exams Friday, August 10-Wednesday, August 15 End Term Thursday, August 16 Administrative Graduation Saturday, August 18 Grades Due Monday, August 20
Academic Calendars 2018-2019
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Fall 2018 Semester Calendar
Month Event Date August
New Student Move-In (Living Learning Communities) Wednesday, August 22 New Student Move-In (Non-LLC) Thursday, August 23 Returning Student Move-In Friday, August 24 Registration Friday, August 24 Classes Start Monday, August 27 Term Start Monday, August 27 September
Labor Day (No Classes) Monday, September 3 Open Drop/Add Deadline Tuesday, September 4 October
Midterm Grades Due Wednesday, October 24 Fall Break Sunday-Tuesday, October 21-23 Course Withdrawal Deadline Tuesday, October 30 November
Graduation Application Deadline - May Grad Saturday, November 17 Thanksgiving Break Wednesday, Nov 21 - Sunday, Nov 25 December
Reading Days (No Classes) Tuesday-Wednesday, Dec 11-12 Exams Thursday-Wednesday, Dec 13-19 Commencement
Sunday, Dec 16 End Term Wednesday, December 19 Residence Halls Close Thursday, December 20 Grades Due Friday, December 28 January
Administrative Graduation Tuesday, January 15 -
Spring 2019 Semester Calendar
Month Event Date January
Martin Luther King Day (No Classes) Monday, January 21 New Students Move-In Monday, January 21 Orientation/Registration Tuesday, January 22 Returning Students Move-In Tuesday, January 22 Term Start Wednesday, January 23 Classes Begin Wednesday, January 23 Open Drop/Add Deadline Wednesday, January 30 March
Midterm Grades Due Wednesday, March 27 Spring Break Sunday, March 17- Sunday March 24 April
Course Withdrawal Deadline Tuesday, April 2 Graduation Application Deadline for August Graduates Saturday, April 13 May
Reading Day (No Classes) Wednesday, May 8 Exams Thursday, May 9 - Wednesday, May 15 Residence Halls Close Friday, May 17 End Term Friday, May 17 Spring Commencement - Lyme students Friday, May 17 Spring Commencement - Main Campus students Saturday, May 18 Grades Due Tuesday, May 21 June
Graduation Application Deadline for January Graduates Saturday, June 15 August
August Administrative Graduation Saturday, August 17 -
Undergraduate and Graduate - Fall I 2018 (Accelerated Terms)
Month Event Date August
Registration Friday, August 24 Term Start Monday, August 27 Classes Start Monday, August 27 September
Labor Day (No Classes) Monday, September 3 Drop/Add deadline Tuesday, September 4 Midterm Grades Due Tuesday, September 18 Course Withdrawal Deadline Monday, September 24 October
Exams Tuesday, October 16 - Wednesday, Oct 17 End Term Wednesday, October 17 Grades Due Monday, October 22 -
Undergraduate and Graduate - Fall II 2018 (Accelerated Terms)
Month Event Date October
Term Start Friday, October 19 Classes Begin Friday, October 19 Fall Break Sunday, October 21 - Tuesday, October 23 November
Drop/Add Tuesday, November 6 Midterm Grades Due Friday, November 9 Course Withdrawal Deadline Thursday, November 15 Thanksgiving Break Wednesday, November 21 - Sunday, November 25 December
Exams Friday, December 14 - Tuesday, December 18 End Term Wednesday, December 19 Grades due Friday, December 28 -
Intersession 2019 - Special Programs Only
Month Event Date December
Begin Program Thursday, December 20 Open Drop/Add Deadline Wednesday, December 26 New Year's Eve Monday, December 31 January
New Year's Day Tuesday, January 1 Course Withdrawal Deadline Friday, January 9 End Program Saturday, January 19 -
Undergraduate and Graduate - Spring I 2019
Month Event Date January
Students Arrive Monday-Tuesday, January 21-22 Martin Luther King Day (No Classes) Monday, January 21 Orientation/Registration Tuesday, January 22 Term Start Wednesday, January 23 Classes Begin Wednesday, January 23 Drop/Add Deadline Wednesday, January 30 February
Midterm Grades Due Wednesday, February 13 Course Withdrawal Deadline Tuesday, February 19 March
Exams Wednesday, March 13 - Saturday, March 16 End Term Saturday, March 16 Grades Due Wednesday, March 20 Spring Break Sunday, March 17 - Sunday, March 24 -
Undergraduate and Graduate - Spring II 2019
Month Event Date March
Term Start Monday, March 25 Classes Begin Monday, March 25 Drop/Add Deadline Friday, March 29 April
Midterm Grades Due Monday, April 15 Graduation Application Deadline for August Graduates Saturday, April 13 Course Withdrawal Deadline Monday, April 22 May
Reading Day Monday, May 13 Exams Tuesday, May 14-Friday, May 17 End Term Friday, May 17 Commencement Saturday, May 18 Grades Due Wednesday, May 22 -
Summer I 2019
Month Event Date May
Term Start Monday, May 20 Classes Begin Monday, May 20 Drop/Add Deadline Tuesday, May 28 Memorial Day Break Saturday, May 25-Monday, May 27 June
Midterm Grades Due Tuesday, June 11 Course Withdrawal Deadline Monday, June 17 Graduation Application Deadline for January Graduates Saturday, June 15 Exams Thursday, June 27-Monday, July-1 July
End Term Monday, July 1 Grades Due Friday, July 5 -
Summer II 2019
Month Event Date July
Term Start Friday, July 5 Classes Begin Friday, July 5 Drop/Add Deadline Thursday, July 11 August
Midterm Grades Due Thursday, August 1 Course Withdrawal Deadline Wednesday, August 7 Exams Saturday, August 10 - Thursday, August 15 End Term Thursday, August 15 Grades Due Tuesday, August 20 August Administrative Graduation Wednesday, August 21 -
Full Summer 2019
Month Event Date May
Term Start Monday, May 20 Classes Begin Monday, May 20 Drop/Add Deadline Tuesday, May 28 Memorial Day Break Saturday, May 25 - Monday, May 27 July
Independence Day Break Tuesday, July 2 - Thursday, July 4 Midterm Grades Due Thursday, July 11 Course Withdrawal Deadline Wednesday, July 17 August
Exams Friday, August 9 - Thursday, August 15 End Term Thursday, August 15 Grades Due Tuesday, August 20 Administrative Graduation Wednesday, August 21