The University Senate of Michigan Technological University
Proposal 33-15
(Voting Units: Full Senate)
"Academic Calendar 2016-17 and Provisional Calendar 2017-18"
PDF Version of Proposal 33-15
Academic Calendar 2016-17
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Fall Semester |
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Week 1 |
August 29, Monday |
Instruction begins |
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Week 2 |
September 5, Monday |
Labor Day recess, 1 day only |
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September 6, Tuesday |
Classes resume |
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September 9, Friday noon |
K-Day recess |
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Week 3 |
September 12, Monday |
Classes resume |
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Week 12 |
November 18, Friday, 10 p.m. |
Thanksgiving recess begins |
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Week 13 |
November 28, Monday |
Classes resume |
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Week 14 |
December 9, Friday |
Last day of regular classes |
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December 12, Monday – December 16, Friday |
Final exam period |
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December 16, Friday |
Fall semester ends |
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December 17, Saturday |
Mid-Year Commencement |
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Spring Semester |
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Week 1 |
January 9, Monday |
Instruction begins |
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Week 2 |
January 16, Monday |
Martin Luther King Day recess, 1 day only |
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January 17, Tuesday |
Classes resume |
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Week 5 |
February 8, Wednesday 10 p.m. |
Winter Carnival recess begins |
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Week 6 |
February 13, Monday |
Classes resume |
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Week 8 |
March 3, Friday, 10 p.m. |
Spring break begins |
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Week 9 |
March 13, Monday |
Classes resume |
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Week 14 |
April 21, Friday |
Last day of regular classes |
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April 24, Monday – April 28, Friday |
Final exam period |
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April 28, Friday |
Spring semester ends |
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April 29, Saturday |
Commencement |
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Summer Semester |
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Week 1 |
May 8, Monday |
Full session begins |
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May 8, Monday |
Session A begins |
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Week 4 |
May 29, Monday |
Memorial Day recess, 1 day only |
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May 30, Tuesday |
Classes resume |
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Week 7 |
June 22, Thursday |
Session A ends |
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June 23, Friday |
Session A exams |
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Week 8 |
June 26, Monday |
Session B begins |
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Week 9 |
July 4, Tuesday |
Independence Day recess, 1 day only |
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July 5, Wednesday |
Classes resume |
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Week 14 |
August 10, Thursday |
Session B ends |
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August 10, Thursday |
Full session ends |
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August 11, Friday |
Final exam period |
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Provisional Calendar 2017-2018
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Fall Semester |
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September 4, Monday |
Labor Day |
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Week 1 |
September 5, Tuesday |
Instruction begins |
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September 8, Friday noon |
K-Day recess |
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Week 2 |
September 11, Monday |
Classes resume |
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Week 11 |
November 17, Friday, 10 p.m. |
Thanksgiving recess begins |
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Week 12 |
November 27, Monday |
Classes resume |
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Week 14 |
December 15, Friday |
Last day of regular classes |
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December 16, Saturday |
Mid-Year Commencement |
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December 18, Monday – December 22, Friday |
Final exam period |
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December 22, Friday |
Fall semester ends |
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Spring Semester |
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January 15, Monday |
Martin Luther King Day |
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Week 1 |
January 16, Tuesday |
Instruction begins |
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Week 4 |
February 7, Wednesday 10 p.m. |
Winter Carnival recess begins |
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Week 5 |
February 12, Monday |
Classes resume |
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Week 8 |
March 9, Friday, 10 p.m. |
Spring break begins |
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Week 9 |
March 19, Monday |
Classes resume |
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Week 14 |
April 27, Friday |
Last day of regular classes |
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April 30, Monday – May 4, Friday |
Final exam period |
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May 4, Friday |
Spring semester ends |
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May 5, Saturday |
Commencement |
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Summer Semester |
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Week 1 |
May 14, Monday |
Full session begins |
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May 14, Monday |
Session A begins |
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Week 3 |
May 28, Monday |
Memorial Day recess, 1 day only |
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May 29, Tuesday |
Classes resume |
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Week 7 |
June 28, Thursday |
Session A ends |
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June 29, Friday |
Session A exams |
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Week 8 |
July 2, Monday |
Session B begins |
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July 4, Wednesday |
Independence Day recess, 1 day only |
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July 5, Thursday |
Classes Resume |
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Week 14 |
August 16, Thursday |
Session B ends |
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August 16, Thursday |
Full session ends |
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August 17, Friday |
Final exam period |
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Proposal 33-15:
Introduced to Senate: April 1, 2015
Approved by Senate: April 15, 2015
Approved by Administration with Proposed Amendment: April 23, 2015
Senate Sent Proposal Back to Academic & Instructional Policy Committee: September
9, 2015
Senate Approved Administration's Amendment with Proposal 5-16: April 6, 2016