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 1 | Welcome Week begins |
| September 4 | Classes begin |
| September 11 | Last day for making changes in schedule (Adding and Dropping Courses Ends) |
| October 5 | Application for Degree forms must be filed with the Registrar’s office for all prospective January and May 2018 graduates |
| October 8-9 | Fall Break — classes will not meet |
| October 10 | Classes resume |
| October 19 | Mid semester grades due at NOON |
| November 5 | Last day for authorized withdrawal from courses (or change to audit) |
| November 6 | Advance Registration begins for Intersemester/Spring Semester 2018 |
| November 21-23 | Thanksgiving Recess — classes will not meet |
| November 26 | Classes resume |
| December 7 | Last day of classes |
| December 10 | Final Examinations begin (NOTE: Exams for select courses may be scheduled for December 9 and/or 10.) |
| December 14 | Final Examinations and Fall 2017 Semester Ends |
| December 18 | 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 16 | Last day of classes |
| January 17 | Final Examinations are held (if no final exam, class is held on this day) |
| January 18 | Intersemester grades due at NOON |
| January 21 | Martin Luther King, Jr. Observance |
Second Semester |
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| January 23 | Classes begin |
| January 30 | Last day for making changes in schedule (Adding and Dropping Courses Ends) |
| February 18 | President’s Day — classes will not meet |
| March 8 | Mid semester grades due at NOON |
| March 11 – 17 | Spring Break — classes will not meet |
| March 18 | Classes resume |
| April 1 | Last day for authorized withdrawal from courses (or change to audit) |
| April 2 | Advance Registration begins for Summer and Fall Semester 2019 |
| April 17 | Academic Festival |
| April 18 | Last day for submission of application to Upper Division/Professional Phase of Major for all departments |
| April 19 – April 23 | Spring Holiday – classes will not meet |
| April 24 | Classes resume |
| May 3 | Last day of classes |
| May 6 | Final Examinations begin |
| May 10 | Final Examinations and Spring 2018 semester ends |
| May 14 | 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 17 | Annual Excellence Awards Ceremony: 7:00 PM (held in Wick Social Room) |
| May 18 | Commencement held at Kleinhans Music Hall, Buffalo, NY |
| May 21 | Semester grades due at NOON for all other students |
| June 7 | Application for Degree forms must be filed for all prospective September 2018 graduates |