BCAcademicCatalog2016

TRADITIONAL & GRADUATE SPRING SEMESTER ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2016 – 2017

SPRING 2017

Jan. 3 (Tue) Jan. 9 (Mon) Jan. 9 (Mon) Jan. 11 (Wed) Jan. 16 (Mon) Jan. 17 (Tues)

Campus offices reopen

Faculty PRO Day (8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.) First day of classes (Graduate) First day of classes (Traditional) Martin Luther King holiday (no classes)

Last day to add or drop a class without a grade of “W” (Graduate) Last day to add or drop a class without a grade of “W” (Traditional) First payment due in four-month payment plan for Spring semester MLK Make a Difference Day

Jan. 18 (Wed)

Jan. 18 (Wed) Jan. 31 (Tues)

Feb. 18 (Sat)

Winter Open House Spring Break (no classes) Mid-Term grades due Presidential Scholar’s Day

Mar. 6-10 (Mon-Fri)

Mar. 10 (Fri) Mar. 18 (Sat) Mar. 31 (Fri) Apr. 1 (Sat)

Mar. 27-31 (Mon-Fri)

Global Education Emphasis Week Last day to apply for Spring graduation

Spring Open House Appalachian Week

Apr. 3-8 (Mon-Sat) Apr.3-13 (Mon-Thu) Apr. 14-17 (Fri-Mon)

Advising for Summer and Fall Semester

Easter Break

Apr. 14 (Fri) Apr. 19 (Wed) Apr. 21 (Fri) Apr. 26 (Wed) Apr. 27 (Thu) Apr. 27 (Thu) Apr. 28 (Fri) Apr. 28 (Fri) May 4 (Thu) May 5 (Fri) May 6 (Sat) May 6 (Sat) May 8 (Mon) May 9 (Tue)

Last day to drop a class with a grade of “W”

Honors Convocation

Last day to register for Fall without a late fee Spring Night on the Hill (Accepted Students Weekend)

Apr. 23-24 (Sun-Mon)

Last day of classes

Mud Pig Day

General Education Assessment Day 1 (Graduating Seniors) General Education Assessment Day 2 (Graduating Seniors) Study Day

Apr. 29, May 1-3 (Sat, Mon-Wed) Final Exams May 4 (Thu)

Faculty & Staff Appreciation Breakfast

12:00 noon Final grades due for Graduating Seniors Graduation Rehearsal and Reception Graduation fees due to BC Central prior to Commencement

Commencement

Academic Assessment Day (8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.)

Final grades due for all other students

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