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2015-2016 
    
2015-2016 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Spring Semester 2016, January 4-April 28, 2016



Online course registration for spring semester 2016 begins *Monday, March 24, 2015*.
Course registration at the Administration Building begins Monday, November 2, 2015.
Late registration fee is in effect Tuesday, January 5, 2016.
Last day of registration for spring semester 2016 is Wednesday, January 13, 2016.
 

 

December    
15 Tue University Level Students: First payment due for Financial Clearance; Full payment due for 1% and 3% rebate; Financial clearance needed to move into the dorm and activate ID cards for Dining Services and Bookstore; Submit waiver to Student Insurance
     
January    
1 Fri University Level Students: Andrews University financial paperwork available at www.andrews.edu/sf/
1 Fri University Level Schools: FAFSA available online www.fafsa.ed.gov (filing for Federal Financial Aid)
3 Sun University Level Students: ID Cards activated for Dining Services and Bookstore in Registration Central when Financial Plan box is checked.
3 Sun University Level Students: Registration: New Students, 12-5 PM
3 Sun New Graduate Students Spring: New Graduate Students Orientation 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
4 Mon University Level Schools: Spring Semester Begins
4 Mon University Level Schools: Classes Begin; Last day to register for the first time without a fee
4 Mon Seminary: Registration: New Students and Spring Semester Term 1 Classes Begin
4 Mon Andrews Academy: Second Semester Classes Begin
4 Mon RMES: School resumes
4 Mon Medical Laboratory Sciences: MLS Program Spring Semester begins
4 Mon Intensive English Students: TOEFL Test
5 Tue University Level Students: Late Registration fee in effect for first time registrations for Spring Semester classes; notification of cancellation of low-enrollment classes
7 Thu University Level Students: Cancellation of unconfirmed course reservations
8 Fri RMES: 2nd Quarter Ends
12 Tue University Level Schools: Cancellation of classes with below-minimum enrollment
13 Wed University Level Students: Last business day to complete the following by 5 PM: enter Spring Semester classes; drop a class with FULL tuition refund; to make a change in registration by Drop/Add Form without a fee or entry on permanent academic record; to change audit to credit.
14 Thu University Level Students: Fee in effect for changes in registration (classes added or dropped)
14 Thu Graduate Students: Last day to apply for May graduation
15 Fri New International Graduate Students: Summer 2016- Session 1 deadline to submit all admission application requirements
18 Mon All Campus Schools: Celebration: Martin Luther King Day: MLK educational events replace classes
18 Mon Andrews Academy: Holiday:  Martin Luther King Jr. Day. No School
18 Mon RMES: Martin Luther King Jr. Day- No School
20 Wed University Level Students: Last day to drop a class with 70% refund
25-29 Mon-Fri University Level Students: University Week of Prayer
25 Mon Seminary: PhD and ThD Comprehensive Exam No. 1
26-28 Tue-Thu RMES: Parent/Teacher/Student Conferences (Minimum Days- 12:15 Dismissal)
26 Tue Graduate Students: Special Graduate Students Chapel 10: - 11:20 a.m.
26-28 Tue-Thu Seminary: Week of Spiritual Emphasis: 11:00 AM-12:20 PM (8:30 AM Classes Begin 8:00 AM, 9:30 AM Classes Begin 9:00 AM, and 10:30 AM Classes Begin at 10:00 AM)
27 Wed University Level Students: Last day to drop a class with 40% refund
28 Thu Graduate Students: Graduate Students Forum
29 Fri Graduate Students: Graduate Vespers
30 Sat Graduate Students: Consecration Service 11:00 a.m.
     
February    
1 Mon
University Level Students: Online Registration for Summer 2016 opens
1 Mon Seminary: PhD and ThD Comprehensive Exam No. 2
2 Tue Seminary: Seminary Recognition Assembly: 11:30 AM-12:20 PM
4 Thu Seminary: Seminary Scholarship Symposium Poster Session Begins 5:30 PM
4 Thu Seminary: Seminary Scholarship Symposium Plenary Session Begins 7:00 PM
4 Thu Seminary: Seminary Worship: 11:30 AM-12:20 PM
5 Fri Seminary: Seminary Scholarship Symposium Breakout Sessions Begin 9:00 AM
8 Mon Seminary: PhD and ThD Comprehensive Exam No. 3
15 Mon All Campus Schools : Holiday, President’s Day: No school
15 Mon School of Architecture: 3 1/2 Year MArch and advanced standing application deadline for summer (May) or fall (August) admission
15 Mon Andrews Academy: Holiday: Presidents Day - No School
15 Mon RMES: Presidents Day - No School
15 Mon Seminary: PhD and ThD Comprehensive Exam No. 4
15 Mon New International Graduate Students: Summer 2016- Session 2 deadline to submit all admission application requirements
18-21 Thu-Sun STEM Faculty & Students: SciFest 2016
19 Fri Medical Laboratory Sciences: MLS Program Last Day of Spring Semester Classes
22 Mon Seminary: PhD and ThD Comprehensive Exam No. 5
22-22 Mon-Mon Medical Laboratory Sciences: MLS Program Final Exam Week for Spring Semester
24 Wed University Level Schools: Mid-Semester
25 Thu University Level Students: Spring Semester First Installment Payment Due
25 Thu Medical Laboratory Sciences: MLS Program Clinical Practica Orientation - Attendance Required
26-26 Fri-Fri Medical Laboratory Sciences: MLS Program Clinical Year Spring Semester Break
26 Fri Seminary: Last Day Spring Semester Term 1
29 Mon Seminary: Begin Spring Semester Term 2
     
March    
1 Tue University Level Students: Priority processing for Federal/State Financial Aid
1 Tue Andrews University Board of Trustees: 8:30 AM-2:00 PM
2 Wed University Level Schools–Undergraduate classes only: Spring Midterm Grades due by 11:59 PM
6-7 Sun-Mon Undergraduate University Preview Event: March Preview
7 Mon Medical Laboratory Sciences: MLS Program Clinical Practica begins
8 Tue Seminary: MDiv International Application Final Deadline for Summer Term 2016
11-20 Fri-Sun University Level Schools: Spring Semester Break
14-18 Mon-Fri Andrews Academy: Spring Break (No School)
14-18 Mon-Fri RMES: Spring Break
15 Tue New Undergraduate Students: Admissions Application for Summer Session 1
15 Tue New International Graduate Students: Summer 2016- Session 3 deadline to submit all admission application requirements
15 Tue New Domestic Graduate Students: Admissions Application Deadline for Summer 2016 Session 1
21 Mon University Level Students: Online Registration for Fall 2016 and Spring 2017 opens
21 Mon University Level Schools: Classes Resume
22 Tue Intensive English Students: Deadline to pay for TOEFL test on April 1, 2016.
24-25 Thu-Fri School of Education: EdD/PhD Comprehensives, 8:30-2:30 PM
25 Fri University Level Students: Spring Semester Second Installment Payment Due
25 Fri Seminary: Last day for all comprehensives to be completed for May degree conferral
25 Fri School of Education: MA Comprehensives, 8:30-11:30 AM; 1-3 PM
25 Fri SED Specialist & Master’s (CMHC & SC) Students: EdS/MA Comprehensives, 8:30 AM-12:30 PM
25 Fri RMES: 3rd Quarter Ends
28 Mon SED Specialist & Master’s (CMHC & SC) Students: EdS/MA Comprehensives, 8:30 AM-12:30 PM
28-29 Mon-Tue School of Education: EdD/PhD Comprehensives, 8:30-2:30 PM
28 Mon Undergraduate University Preview Event: Transfer Preview
28 Mon All Campus Schools: Ellen G. White Issues Symposium: 9:00 AM, Seminary Chapel
29 Tue University Level Students: Last day for Summer Physics Earlybird Rate
31-2 Thu-Sat Seminary: Worship, Word, and Music Conference
     
April    
1 Fri Intensive English Students: TOEFL Test
1-2 Fri-Sat Graduate Students: Graduate Students Retreat
7-11 Thu-Mon Graduate Students: Summit on Social Consciousness
8 Fri Seminary: MDiv Domestic Application Final Deadline for Summer Term 2016
10-13 Sun-Wed Undergraduate University Preview Event: April Preview
10-11 Sun-Mon Undergraduate University Preview Event: April Preview
12 Tue University Level Students: Last day to change credit to audit for Spring Semester Classes or withdraw from a class with a W
15 Fri RMES: Spring Long Weekend - No School Friday
15 Fri Andrews Academy: Good Friday - No School
15 Fri New Undergraduate Students: Admissions Application Deadline for Summer Session 2
15 Fri New Domestic Graduate Students: Admissions Application Deadline for Summer 2016 Session 2
21 Thu University Level Schools: Last day of Spring Semester classes
22 Fri University Level Schools: Reading Day (Exam Preparation)
25 Mon University Level Students: Spring Semester Third Installment Payment Due
25-28 Mon-Thu University Level Schools: Spring Semester Final Exams begin Monday, 7:30 AM
28 Thu University Level Schools: Spring Semester Ends
28 Thu Seminary: Spring Semester Ends and Last Day of Seminary Spring Term 2
28 Thu Medical Laboratory Sciences: MLS Program Spring Semester Clinicals end
29 Fri University Level Schools: Consecration, 8 PM
29 Fri School of Business Administration: Ethics Oath Ceremony, 11am
29 Fri School of Education: Teacher Dedication Ceremony, 5 PM
30 Sat University Level Schools: Baccalaureate Services
30 Sat Seminary: Seminary Graduation Dedication Service: 4:00 PM
30 Sat Nursing: Nursing Students, Pinning Ceremony, 4 PM
30 Sat Public Health and Wellness: Senior Dedication Ceremony, 5:00 PM
     
May    
1 Sun University Level Schools: Commencement Services
2 Mon University Level Schools: May Express Classes and Summer Physics Begin
2 Mon Medical Laboratory Sciences: MLS Program Summer Semester Clinicals begin
4 Wed University Level Schools: Spring Semester grades due by 11:59 PM