Note: different calendar dates may apply for select courses and/or offerings at locations other than the main campus. Consult the complete academic calendar on the Daemen web page for details.
Link to Daemen Academic Calendar Information
First Semester |
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| September 2 | Welcome Week begins |
| September 5 | Classes begin |
| September 12 | Last day for making changes in schedule (Adding and Dropping Courses Ends) |
| October 6 | Application for Degree forms must be filed with the Registrar’s office for all prospective January and May 2018 graduates |
| October 9-10 | Fall Break — classes will not meet |
| October 11 | Classes resume |
| October 20 | Mid semester grades due at NOON |
| November 6 | Last day for authorized withdrawal from courses (or change to audit) |
| November 8 | Advance Registration begins for Intersemester/Spring Semester 2018 |
| November 22-24 | Thanksgiving Recess — classes will not meet |
| November 27 | Classes resume |
| December 8 | Last day of classes |
| December 11 | Final Examinations begin (NOTE: Exams for select courses may be scheduled for December 9 and/or 10.) |
| December 15 | Final Examinations and Fall 2017 Semester Ends |
| December 19 | Semester grades due at NOON |
Intersemester Session |
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| January 2 | Classes begin |
| January 11 | Last day for authorized withdrawal from courses (or change to audit) |
| January 15 | Martin Luther King, Jr. Observance – classes will not meet |
| January 17 | Last day of classes |
| January 18 | Final Examinations are held (if no final exam, class is held on this day) |
| January 19 | Intersemester grades due at NOON |
Second Semester |
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| January 24 | Classes begin |
| January 31 | Last day for making changes in schedule (Adding and Dropping Courses Ends) |
| February 19 | President’s Day — classes will not meet |
| March 9 | Mid semester grades due at NOON |
| March 12 – 18 | Spring Break — classes will not meet |
| March 19 | Classes resume |
| March 30 – April 3 | Spring Holiday – classes will not meet |
| April 4 | Classes resume |
| April 5 | Last day for authorized withdrawal from courses (or change to audit) |
| April 6 | Advance Registration begins for Summer and Fall Semester 2018 |
| April 18 | Academic Festival |
| April 19 | Last day for submission of application to Upper Division/Professional Phase of Major for all departments |
| May 4 | Last day of classes |
| May 7 | Final Examinations begin |
| May 11 | Final Examinations and Spring 2018 semester ends |
| May 15 | Grades due at NOON for: prospective May 2018 graduates, non-graduating ceremony “walkers,” also for candidates’ admission to the Athletic Training and Physician Assistant programs, and to the professional phase of the Physical Therapy program. |
| May 18 | Annual Excellence Awards Ceremony: 7:00 PM (held in Wick Social Room) |
| May 19 | Commencement held at Kleinhans Music Hall, Buffalo, NY |
| May 22 | Semester grades due at NOON for all other students |
| June 8 | Application for Degree forms must be filed for all prospective September 2018 graduates |