FALL 2017 GRADUATE ACADEMIC CALENDAR --Dates subject to change-- ***CDAD= Common Departmental Advising Day (All Academic Departments Advising with Administrative Offices)*** April 19 Wednesday . Registration opens for FALL 2016 . ePermit opens May 23 Tuesday . CDAD Advising 12:30PM-6:30PM June 13 Tuesday . CDAD Advising 12:30PM-6:30PM June 27 Tuesday . CDAD Advising 12:30PM-6:30PM July 11 Tuesday . CDAD Advising 12:30PM-6:30PM August 14 Monday . 1st Cancellation for enrollment through July 31st August 15 Tuesday . Graduate Student Day from 12:00PM- 5:00PM . Reception at 6:00PM . CDAD Advising 12:30PM-6:30PM August 18 Friday . Cancellation deadline for low-enrolled sections. August 22 Tuesday . CDAD Advising 12:30PM-6:30PM . 2nd Cancellation for enrollment through August 17th August 23 Wednesday . CDAD Advising 12:30PM-6:30PM August 24 Thursday . Last day to drop with 100% tuition refund . ePermit closes for Fall 2017 August 25 Friday . FALL 2017 classes begin August 25-31 Friday- Thursday . Late registration for Fall 2017 August 31 Thursday . Last day to drop with 75% tuition refund. . Last day to drop without a grade of “WD” . Last Day to add a course. September 1 Friday . Course Withdrawal Drop (WD) period begins. A grade of “WD” is assigned to students who officially drop a class . Certification of Attendance Rosters available on CUNYfirst September 1-14 Friday- Thursday . Withdrawal Drop (WD) period. A grade of “WD” is assigned to students who officially drop a class September 3 Sunday . No classes scheduled September 4 Monday . Labor Day . College closed- NO CLASSES September 7 Thursday . Last day to drop with 50% tuition refund September 14 Thursday . Census date . Last day to drop with 25% tuition refund . Course Withdrawal Drop (WD) period ends. Last day to drop without the grade of “W” . CUNY Deadline to declare a major for current term . Deadline for faculty to submit Certification of Attendance Roster September 15 Friday . Course Withdrawal period begins. A grade of “W” is assigned to students who officially drop a class. September 15- November 10 Friday-Friday . Withdrawal period. A grade of “W” is assigned to students who officially drop a class. September 18 Monday . Graduation application period for the January/February 2018 class begins. September 18- October 23 Monday- Monday . Graduation application period for the January/February 2018 Class. September 19 Tuesday . Classes follow a Thursday schedule September 20- 22 Wednesday- Friday . No classes scheduled September 29- 30 Friday- Saturday . No classes scheduled October 9 Monday . Columbus Day . College closed – NO CLASSES November 3 Friday . Deadline to complete INC grades from Winter, Spring and/or Summer 2017 November 10 Friday . Deadline to withdraw with a grade of “W” for Fall 2017 Term November 21 Tuesday . Classes follow a Friday schedule November 23-26 Thursday- Sunday . Thanksgiving Holiday . College closed – NO CLASSES December 12 Tuesday . Last day of classes December 13 Wednesday . Reading Day/Final Exams December 14-20 Thursday- Wednesday . Final Exams . Grade Rosters available in CUNYfirst December 20 Wednesday . End of Fall Term December 23 Saturday . All Grade Rosters are due December 24-25 Sunday- Monday . College closed December 31 Sunday . College closed January 1, 2018 Monday . College closed . Fall 2017 Degree Conferral Date January 2, 2018 Tuesday . Winter session begins 9/19/2017