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Dec 07, 2025
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2015-2016 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Academic Calendar
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Fall 2015 Semester
16-Week Session – August 24 - December 11, 2015
| April 1 (W) |
Early advising and schedule development begins |
| April 14 (T) |
Registration begins (online and walk-in) |
| August 17-21 (M-F) |
Last week to register; Payment due at time of registration |
| August 19 (W) |
Online registration closes at midnight |
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Last day to pay for students who have completed registration |
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Financial aid / scholarship funds applied to student accounts |
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First day to use financial aid / scholarship funds at Bookstore |
| August 20 (Th) |
Non-payment drop date |
| August 21 (F) |
Last day to drop and receive 100% of refundable fees |
| August 24 (M) |
Classes begin |
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Last day to use loan funds at Bookstore |
| September 7 (M) |
Labor Day Holiday - no classes, offices closed |
| September 9 (W) |
Census Day |
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Last day to use financial aid / scholarship funds at Bookstore |
| October 6 (T) |
Remaining financial aid / scholarship funds released |
| October 16 (F) |
Mid-semester break - no classes, offices closed |
| November 6 (F) |
Last day to apply for fall graduation |
| November 16 (M) |
Last day to drop a course |
| November 25-27 (W-F) |
Thanksgiving Holiday - no classes, offices closed |
| December 7-10 (M-Th) |
Final Exams |
| December 11 (F) |
Semester ends |
| December 21 (M) - January 1 (F) |
Winter break - offices closed |
Fall First 8-Week Session – August 24 - October 15, 2015
| April 1 (W) |
Early advising and schedule development begins |
| April 14 (T) |
Registration begins (online and walk-in) |
| August 17-21 (M-F) |
Last week to register; Payment due at time of registration |
| August 19 (W) |
Online registration closes at midnight |
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Last day to pay for students who have completed registration |
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Financial aid / scholarship funds applied to student accounts |
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First day to use financial aid / scholarship funds at Bookstore |
| August 20 (Th) |
Non-payment drop date |
| August 21 (F) |
Last day to drop and receive 100% of refundable fees |
| August 24 (M) |
Classes begin |
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Last day to use loan funds at Bookstore |
| August 31 (M) |
Census day |
| September 7 (M) |
Labor Day Holiday - no classes, offices closed |
| October 6 (T) |
Remaining financial aid / scholarship funds released |
| October 8 (Th) |
Last day to drop a course |
| October 15 (Th) |
Final exams; Session ends |
Fall 12-Week Session – September 8 - November 24, 2015
| April 1 (W) |
Early advising and schedule development begins |
| April 14 (T) |
Registration begins (online and walk-in) |
| August 19 (W) |
Online registration closes at midnight |
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Last day to pay for students who have completed registration |
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Walk-in registration continues; Payment due at time of registration |
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Financial aid / scholarship funds applied to student accounts |
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First day to use financial aid / scholarship funds at Bookstore |
| August 20 (Th) |
Non-payment drop date |
| September 4 (F) |
Last day to register |
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Last day to drop and receive 100% of refundable fees |
| September 7 (M) |
Labor Day Holiday - no classes, offices closed |
| September 8 (T) |
Classes begin |
| September 9 (W) |
Last day to use financial aid / scholarship funds at Bookstore |
| September 18 (F) |
Census day |
| October 6 (T) |
Remaining financial aid / scholarship funds released |
| October 16 (F) |
Mid-semester break - no classes, offices closed |
| November 6 (F) |
Last day to apply for fall graduation |
| November 16 (M) |
Last day to drop a course |
| November 24 (T) |
Final exams; Session ends |
Fall Second 8-Week Session – October 19 - December 10, 2015
| April 1 (W) |
Early advising and schedule development begins |
| April 14 (T) |
Registration begins (online and walk-in) |
| August 19 (W) |
Online registration closes at midnight |
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Last day to pay for students who have completed registration |
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Walk-in registration continues; Payment due at time of registration |
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Financial aid / scholarship funds applied to student accounts |
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First day to use financial aid / scholarship funds at Bookstore |
| August 20 (Th) |
Non-payment drop date |
| October 15 (Th) |
Last day to register |
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Last day to drop and receive 100% of refundable fees |
| October 19 (M) |
Classes begin |
| October 26 (M) |
Census day |
| November 6 (F) |
Last day to apply for fall graduatioin |
| November 25-27 (W-F) |
Thanksgiving Holiday - no classes, offices closed |
| December 3 (Th) |
Last day to drop a course |
| December 10 (Th) |
Final exams; Session ends |
| December 21 (M) - January 1 (F) |
Winter Break - offices closed |
December Mini Session – December 14, 2015 - January 5, 2016
| April 1 (W) |
Early advising and schedule development begins |
| April 14 (T) |
Registration begins (online and walk-in) |
| August 19 (W) |
Online registration closes at midnight |
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Last day to pay for students who have completed registration |
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Walk-in registration continues; Payment due at time of registration |
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Financial aid / scholarship funds applied to student accounts |
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First day to use financial aid / scholarship funds at Bookstore |
| August 20 (Th) |
Non-payment drop date |
| December 11 (F) |
Last day to register |
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Last day to drop and receive 100% of refundable fees |
| December 14 (M) |
Classes begin |
| December 15 (T) |
Census day |
| December 21 (M)-January 1 (F) |
Winter break - offices closed |
| December 24-25 (Th-F) |
No classes |
| January 1 (F) |
New Year’s Day - no classes |
| January 4 (M) |
Last day to drop a course |
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Office open |
| January 5 (T) |
Final exams; Session ends |
Spring 2016 Semester
16-Week Session – January 19 - May 13, 2016
| November 2 (M) |
Advising and schedule development begins |
| November 17 (T) |
Registration begins (online and walk-in) |
| January 4 (M) |
Offices open |
| January 10 (Su) |
Online registration closes |
| January 11 (M) |
Last day to pay for students who have completed registration |
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Financial aid / scholarship funds applied to student accounts |
| January 12 (T) |
First day to use financial aid / scholarship funds at Bookstore |
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Non-payment drop date |
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Walk-in registration continues; Payment due at time of registration |
| January 15 (F) |
Last day to register |
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Last day to drop and receive 100% of refundable fees |
| January 18 (M) |
Martin Luther King Holiday - no classes, offices closed |
| January 19 (T) |
Classes begin |
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Last day to use loan funds at Bookstore |
| February 3 (W) |
Census day |
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Last day to use financial aid / scholarship funds at Bookstore |
| March 1 (T) |
Remaining financial aid / scholarship funds released |
| March 14-18 (M-F) |
Spring Break - no classes, offices closed |
| March 25 (F) |
Holiday - no classes, offices closed |
| April 1 (F) |
Last day to apply for spring graduation |
| April 11 (M) |
Last day to drop a course |
| May 9-12 (M-Th) |
Final exams |
| May 13 (F) |
Semester ends |
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Big Spring and SWCID Graduation |
| May 14 (Sa) |
San Angelo Graduation |
Spring First 8-Week Session – January 19 - March 10, 2016
| November 2 (M) |
Advising and schedule development begins |
| November 17 (T) |
Registration begins (online and walk-in) |
| January 4 (M) |
Offices open |
| January 10 (Su) |
Online registration closes |
| January 11 (M) |
Last day to pay for students who have completed registration |
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Financial aid / scholarship funds applied to student accounts |
| January 12 (T) |
First day to use financial aid / scholarship funds at Bookstore |
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Non-payment drop date |
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Walk-in registration continues; Payment due at time of registration |
| January 15 (F) |
Last day to register |
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Last day to drop and receive 100% of refundable fees |
| January 18 (M) |
Martin Luther King Holiday - no classes, offices closed |
| January 19 (T) |
Classes begin |
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Last day to use loan funds at Bookstore |
| January 26 (T) |
Census day |
| February 3 (W) |
Last day to use financial aid / scholarship funds at Bookstore |
| March 1 (T) |
Remaining financial aid / scholarship funds released |
| March 3 (Th) |
Last day to drop a course |
| March 10 (Th) |
Final exams; Session ends |
Spring 12-Week Session – February 1 - April 26, 2016
| November 2 (M) |
Advising and schedule development begins |
| November 17 (T) |
Registration begins (online and walk-in) |
| January 4 (M) |
Offices open |
| January 10 (Su) |
Online registration closes |
| January 11 (M) |
Last day to pay for students who have completed registration |
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Financial aid / scholarship funds applied to student accounts |
| January 12 (T) |
First day to use financial aid / scholarship funds at Bookstore |
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Non-payment drop date |
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Walk-in registration continues; Payment due at time of registration |
| January 29 (F) |
Last day to register |
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Last day to drop and receive 100% of refundable fees |
| February 1 (M) |
Classes begin |
| February 11 (Th) |
Census day |
| March 14-18 (M-F) |
Spring Break - no classes, offices closed |
| March 25 (F) |
Holiday - no classes, offices closed |
| April 1 (F) |
Last day to apply for spring graduation |
| April 11 (M) |
Last day to drop a course |
| Apirl 26 (T) |
Final exams; Session ends |
Spring Second 8-Week Session – March 21 - May 12, 2016
| November 2 (M) |
Advising and schedule development begins |
| November 17 (T) |
Registration begins (online and walk-in) |
| January 10 (Su) |
Online registration closes |
| January 12 (T) |
Registration continues (walk-in only); Payment due at time of registration |
| March 11 (F) |
Last day to register |
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Last day to drop and receive 100% of refundable fees |
| March 14-18 (M-F) |
Spring Break - offices closed |
| March 21 (M) |
Classes begin |
| March 29 (T) |
Census day |
| April 1 (F) |
Last day to apply for spring graduation |
| May 5 (Th) |
Last day to drop a course |
| May 12 (Th) |
Final exams; Session ends |
May Mini Session – May 16 - June 2, 2016
| November 2 (M) |
Advising and schedule development begins |
| November 17 (T) |
Registration begins (online and walk-in) |
| January 10 (Su) |
Online registration closes |
| May 13 (F) |
Last day to register; Payment due at time of registration - no payment plan |
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Last day to drop and receive 100% of refundable fees |
| May 16 (M) |
Classes begin |
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Financial aid / scholarship funds applied to student accounts (if applicable) |
| May 17 (T) |
Census day |
| May 30 (M) |
Memorial Day Holiday - office closed |
| June 1 (W) |
Last day to drop a course |
| June 2 (Th) |
Final exams; Session ends |
First Summer Session – June 6 - July 7, 2016
| April 1 (F) |
Advising and schedule development begins |
| April 12 (T) |
Registration begins (online and walk-in) |
| May 29 (Su) |
Online registration closes |
| May 31 (T) |
Last day to pay |
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Financial aid / scholarship funds applied to student accounts |
| June 1 (W) |
Non-payment drop date |
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First day to use financial aid / scholarship funds at Bookstore |
| June 2 (Th) |
Last day to register; Payment due at time of registration - no payment plan |
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Last day to drop and receive 100% of refundable fees |
| June 6 (M) |
Classes begin |
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Last day to use loan funds at Bookstore |
| June 9 (Th) |
Census day |
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Last day to use financial aid / scholarship funds at Bookstore |
| June 28 (T) |
Remaining financial aid / scholarship funds released |
| June 30 (Th) |
Last day to drop a course |
| July 4 (M) |
July 4th Holiday - no classes; offices closed |
| July 7 (Th) |
Final exams; Session ends |
Second Summer Session – July 11 - August 11, 2016
| April 1 (F) |
Advising and schedule development begins |
| April 12 (T) |
Registration begins (online and walk-in) |
| June 1 (W) |
First day to use financial aid / scholarship funds at Bookstore |
| July 3 (Su) |
Online registration closes |
| July 5 (T) |
Last day to pay |
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Financial aid / scholarship funds applied to student accounts |
| July 7 (Th) |
Last day to register |
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Last day to drop and receive 100% of refundable fees |
| July 11 (M) |
Classes begin |
| July 14 (Th) |
Census day |
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Last day to use financial aid / scholarship funds at Bookstore |
| August 2 (T) |
Remaining financial aid / scholarship funds released |
| August 4 (Th) |
Last day to drop a course |
| August 11 (Th) |
Final exams; Session ends |
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