Academic Calendar, 2015-2016

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST. LOUIS
ACADEMIC CALENDAR FOR 2015-2016
(Amended by Faculty Senate, February 23, 2016)

FALL SEMESTER – 2015

August 24 - Monday, classes begin 8:00 a.m.
September 7 - Monday, no classes, Labor Day holiday
September 8 - Tuesday, classes resume 8:00 a.m.
November 21 - Saturday, Fall Break (Thanksgiving holiday) begins 5:00 p.m.
November 30 - Monday, classes resume 8:00 a.m.
December 12 - Saturday, classes end 5:00 p.m.
December 14 - Monday, final examinations begin
December 19 - Saturday, Fall Semester closes, end of day
December 19 - Saturday, Fall Commencement

WINTER INTERSESSION – 2016

January 4 - Monday, classes begin 8:00am
January 16 - Saturday, classes end 5:00pm

SPRING SEMESTER – 2016

January 18 - Monday, Martin Luther King holiday
January 19 - Tuesday, classes begin 8:00 a.m.
March 26 - Saturday, Spring Break begins 5:00 p.m.
April 4 - Monday, classes resume 8:00 a.m.
May 7 - Saturday, classes end 5:00 p.m.
May 9 - Monday, final examinations begin
May 14 - Saturday, Spring Semester closes, end of day
May 14 & 15 - Saturday / Sunday, Spring Commencement

SUMMER SESSIONS – 2016

SUMMER SESSION 1 (4 WEEKS)

May 16 - Monday, classes begin, 8:00 a.m.
May 30 - Monday, no classes, Memorial Day holiday
May 31 - Tuesday, classes resume, 8:00 a.m.
June 11 - Saturday, session closes, end of day

SUMMER SESSION 2 (4 WEEKS)

June 13 - Monday, classes begin, 8:00 a.m.
July 4 - Monday, no classes, Independence Day holiday
July 5 - Tuesday, classes resume, 8:00 a.m.
July 9 - Saturday, session closes, end of day

SUMMER SESSION 3 (4 WEEKS)

July 11 - Monday, classes begin, 8:00 a.m.
August 6 - Saturday, session closes, end of day
Final examinations are held during the last class meeting of Summer Sessions 1, 2 & 3

SUMMER SESSION 4 (8 WEEKS)

May 16 – July 9 (Summer Sessions 1 & 2, above)
July 6, 7, 8 & 9 - Final Examinations

SUMMER SESSION 5 (8 WEEKS)

June 13 – August 6 (Summer Sessions 2 & 3, above)
August 3, 4, 5 & 6 - Final Examinations

SUMMER SESSION 6 (12 WEEKS)

May 16 – August 6 (Summer Sessions, 1, 2, & 3, above)
August 3, 4, 5 & 6 - Final Examinations