Academic Calendar

Fall 2017 Semester	Aug 24 - Dec. 15
Fall Houston/Extension Start	Aug 28
Last Day to Add a Fall Class without a Petition Labor Day (classes dismissed)	Sept 4
Fall Break (classes dismissed)	Oct 2 - 6
Last Day to Drop a Fall Class without a Petition	Oct 16
Thanksgiving Break (classes dismissed)	Nov 20 - 24
Last Class Day	Dec 6
Exam Prep Day	Dec 7
Final Exams	Dec 8 - 13
Graduation Rehearsal	Dec 14
Fall Graduation	Dec 15
Winter 2018 Semester	Jan 1 - Jan 12
Spring 2018 Semester	Jan 18 - May 4
Spring Houston/Extension Start	Jan 22
Last Day to Add a Spring Class without a Petition	January 29
Last Day to Drop a Spring Class without a Petition	Mar 12
Spring Break (classes dismissed)	March 12 - 16
Good Friday (classes dismissed)	March 30
Last Class Day	April 25
Exam Prep Day	April 26
Final Exams	April 27 - May 2
Graduation Rehearsal - Fort Worth	May 3
Graduation Rehearsal - Houston	May 4
Spring Graduation - Fort Worth	May 4
Spring Graduation - Houston	May 5
Summer 2018 Semester	May 7 - Aug 3
May Term	May 7 - 25
Memorial Day (classes dismissed)	May 28
June Term	May 28 - June 29
Independence Day (classes dismissed)	July 4
July Term	July 2 - August 3