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Academic Calendar 2015-2016

Academic Calendar 2015-2016

Click here to review the Academic Calendar 2016-2017

DayEvent
June
Saturday18Graduation – 2016
Monday20

Class of 2019(B) assigned to Shipboard Training for sea duty

Monday20Summer Session – Classes begin
Monday28Class of 2020 reports for Indoctrination
July
Monday4July 4th – Holiday
Saturday16Summer Session ends
Sunday17Classes of 2017, 2018(A), & 2019(A) report
Monday18Regimental Day
Tuesday19

Workshops – Faculty & Staff

Faculty Recognitions

Sea Project Turn-in for the Class of 2017(A) In-processing for the Classes of 2017, 2018(A), & 2019(A)

Wednesday20Registration for First Term
Thursday21First Term Classes begin
Thursday21Convocation – Time: 1615 Location: Ackerman Auditorium
August
Friday-Saturday5-6Acceptance Day
Tuesday23

Sea Project grades for the Class of 2017(A) Deficient Sailors due in Registrar’s Office by 0900 hrs

Thursday25

Academic Review Board for Sea Project grades for the Class of 2017(A) Deficient Sailors

Time: 1000 Location: Elliot Sea

September
Friday-Sunday2-4Parents’ Weekend (Tentative)
Monday5

Labor Day – Holiday

Tuesday6Mid-Term Grades due for the Class of 2020
Thursday8Classes follow a Monday Schedule
Tuesday20

Sea Project grades for the Class of 2017(A) due in Registrar’s Office by 0900 hrs

Wednesday21Sea Fair Day (Tentative)
Thursday22

Academic Review Board for Sea Project grades for the Class of 2017(A)

Time: 1000 Location: Elliot Sea

Friday-Saturday23-24Homecoming Weekend (Tentative)
October
Friday7Last Day to Submit Academic Alerts for First Term
Friday7First Term Final Exam Schedule Published
Monday10Columbus Day – Holiday
Wednesday12Lifeboatman Exam for Class of 2019(A)
Thursday13Military Information Night (Tentative)
Friday14Classes follow a Monday Schedule
Friday21First Term Classes end
Monday24

First Term Final Exam Period

Monday, 10/ 24 – Saturday 10/29

 Grades are due 48 hrs after final exam

Saturday29

Final Exam Period ends; First Term Ends

Fall Leave begins after last scheduled Final Examination

Sea Duty begins for the Classes of 2018(A) & 2019(A) after last scheduled final examination of each individual midshipman

November
Tuesday1

First Term Grades must be submitted by 0900

Thursday3

Academic Review Board for First Term grades

Time: 1000 Location: Elliot Sea

Monday7

Registration Day for Second Term

In-processing for the Classes of 2018(B) & 2019(B) Sea Project Turn-in for the Classes of 2018(B) & 2019(B)

Tuesday8

Second Term classes begin 

Friday11Veterans Day – Holiday Observed
Tuesday22

Thanksgiving Leave begins at 1600 hrs or after last scheduled class

Thursday24

Thanksgiving Day – Holiday

Sunday27

Thanksgiving Leave ends

Monday28

Second Term Classes reconvene

December
Tuesday6Sea Project grades for the Class of 2019(B) Deficient Sailors due in Registrar’s Office by 0900 hrs
Thursday8

Academic Review Board for Sea Project grades for the Class of 2019(B) Deficient Sailors

Time: 1000 Location: Elliot Sea

Wednesday21Winter Leave begins at 1600 hrs or after last scheduled class
Monday26Christmas Holiday Observed
January
Monday2New Year’s Day Holiday Observed
Tuesday3Winter Leave ends
Wednesday4Second Term classes reconvene
Wednesday4Classes follow a Tuesday Schedule
Wednesday4Sea Project grades for the Class of 2018(B) Deficient Sailors due in Registrar’s Office by 0900 hrs
Thursday5Sea Project grades for the Class of 2019(B) due in Registrar's Office by 0900 hrs.
Tuesday10

Academic Review Board for Sea Project grades for the Class of 2018(B) Deficient Sailors

Time and location to be announced

Tuesday10

Academic Review Board for Sea Project grades for the Class of 2019(B)

Time and location to be announced

Monday16

Martin Luther King Birthday – Holiday

Tuesday17Classes follow a Monday Schedule
Wednesday18Mid-Term Grades due for the Class of 2020
Thursday19Sea Project grades for the Class of 2018(B) due in Office by 0900 hrs
Tuesday24

Academic Review Board for Sea Project grades for the Class of 2018(B)

Time and location to be announced

February
Friday10Last Day to Submit Academic Alerts for Second Term
Monday20President’s Day – Holiday
Tuesday21Classes follow a Monday Schedule
Friday24Second Term Classes end
Monday27

Second Term Final Exam Period

Monday, 2/ 27 – Saturday 3/4

Second Term Grades are due 48 hrs after final exam

March
Saturday4Second Term Final Exam Period ends; Second Term Ends; Sea Duty begins for the Class of 2019(B) after last scheduled final examination of each individual midshipman; Spring Leave begins after last scheduled Final Examinationfor the Classes of 2017, 2018(B) & 2020
Tuesday7Second Term Grades must be submitted by 0900 hrs.
Thursday9

Academic Review Board for Second Term grades

Time: 1000 Location: Elliot Sea

Sunday12Spring Leave ends
Monday13

Registration Day for Third Term

Sea Project Turn-in for the Class of 2019(A)

In-processing for the Class of 2019(A)

Tuesday14Third Term Classes begin
Thursday16Military Information Night (Tentative)
April
Wednesday5Shipping Out Fair
Tuesday11Sea Project grades for the Class of 2019(A) Deficient Sailors due in Registrar’s Office by 0900 hrs.
Thursday13

Academic Review Board for Sea Project grades for the Class of 2019(A) Deficient Sailors

Time: 1000 Location: Elliot Sea

Tuesday18

Mid-Term Grades due for the Class of 2020

Thursday20Sea Project grades for the Class of 2019(A) due in Registrar’s Office by 0900 hrs.
Tuesday25

Academic Review Board for Sea Project grades for the Class of 2019(A)

Time and location to be announced

May
Friday12Third Term ends for the Class of 2017
Monday15

Final Examinations begins for the Class of 2017

Third Term Grades for the Class of 2017 are due 48 hrs. after final Exam

Friday19Final Examinations ends for the Class of 2017
Monday22USCG Lifeboat man Exam Class of 2020(B) (Tentative)
Monday22Class of  2017 begins License Preparation
Tueday23Third Term grades for the Class of 2017 due in the Registrar’s Office by 0900
Thursday25

Academic Review Board for Third Term grades for the Classes of 2017

Time: 1000 and Location: Elliot Sea

Monday29Memorial Day – Holiday
Tuesday30USCG License Examinations begin for the Class of 2017, Deck and Engine
June
Friday2Classes follow a Monday Schedule
Friday9Third Term ends for the Classes of 2018(B), 2019(A) & 2020
Saturday10

Third Term Final Examinations begins for the Classes of 2018(B), 2019(A) & 2020

Third Term Final Grades due in 48 hrs after final exam

Friday16Awards Convocation
Saturday17Commencement – Class of 2017
Sunday18

Sea Duty Begins for the Class of 2020(B)

Classes of 2018(B) & 2020(A) detach for leave

Monday19All Third Term grades for the Classes of 2018(B), 2019(A), & 2020 due in Registrar’s Office 0900 hrs.
Thursday22Academic Review Board for Third Term grades for the Classes of 2018(B), 2019(A) & 2020

Time: 0900 Location: Elliot Sea

 

Applications for the Class of 2030 open on 1 May 2025