Go to registrar.sewanee.edu/calendars/ to view all the University calendars with detailed information about deadlines.

Advent Semester

Date	Event
August 12, 2015	First-Year Program Students Arrive
August 22-25, 2015	Orientation for New Students
August 26, 2015	First Day of Classes
October 3-6, 2015	Fall Break
October 16, 2015	Founders' Day Convocation
October 16-18, 2015	Family Weekend
November 13-15, 2015	Homecoming
November 25-30, 2015	Thanksgiving Break
December 5-6, 2015	Service of Lessons and Carols
December 9, 2015	Last Day of Classes
December 16, 2015	Last Day of Final Examinations

Easter Semester

Date	Event
January 11, 2016	Winter Convocation
January 12, 2016	First Day of Classes
March 10-20, 2016	Spring Break
April 27, 2016	Last Day of Classes
May 4, 2016	Last Day of Final Examinations
May 7, 2016	Baccalaureate
May 8, 2016	Commencement

Summer Term

Date	Event
June 6, 2016	First Day of Classes Summer School
June 6, 2016	First Day of Classes for School of Letters
July 13, 2016	Last Day of Classes Summer School
July 14, 2016	Last Day of Classes for School of Letters
July 16, 2016	Last Day of Final Examinations Summer School

Academic Year

The academic year is officially defined as encompassing the Advent and Easter semesters. For those who enroll in summer school, the academic credit is associated with the preceding terms as part of the same academic year.